Posts by mcarling

In order to have a fair chance of success in the market, they'll have to dump MS Windows and run less crappy software like Symbian or Android.

If Microsoft are smart, they'll use either Android or Symbian to run their own tablets.

Quote: Originally Posted by philgar    The need for separate assembly lines for 8GB and 16 GB boards. That's not how it works.  They are assembled on the same line.  The switch between 8GB...

Quote: Originally Posted by BUSHMAN4  Obviously Apple doesn't want the consumer improving or tampering with its decision so they went to the trouble and extra cost of soldering the RAM.... It's the other way...

Quote: Originally Posted by mausz  Cost : Why would it be lower ? Support/replacement is more expensive Reliability : Maybe, because you won't have badly seated ram, but wat happens when at QC you find a bad...

When I predicted here that the next MacBook Pro would have RAM soldered directly onto the motherboard, no one believed me.  This means lower cost, higher reliability, better performance, and a more compact design.  All...

Better cameras would not be a surprise.  

I don't find this at all plausible.  Some rumor monger seems to be trying to compensate for something.  

Quote: Originally Posted by AjbDtc826  FireWire? Really? Lol ok Obviously disinformation or a fake.  

It's not in Apple's interest to make it more attractive for 3rd party device manufactures to get behind USB3 because that would reduce the demand for Thunderbolt devices.  My guess is that Apple will not disable USB3 in hardware,...