Posts by mbmcavoy

Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider In years past, Apple has used its Worldwide Developers Conference in June to introduce new versions of the iPhone before making them available for sale between two and four weeks later. Apple...

Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism "CD-quality" audio (aka RedBook/CD-DA) is not the apogee of audio. I, too am an SACD fan. If I could get SACD quality from iTunes, I would be buying a LOT of music... Like SACD, the...

Quote: Originally Posted by twoslick I have a TON of games on Steam, but have to dual boot to play them. I wonder if any of those games will now be playable in OSX, and if so, how many, and will I have to re-purchase the Mac...

The word "unibody" does not refer to a process of milled metal - it refers to a design where the external main case and structural frame are one and the same part. Previously laptops would have an assembly of parts that...

Assuming this does go through, of course: One thing I liked about Steam was the ability to re-download a game you had previously purchased, even to a different PC. I wonder if they would let you download a Mac version if you had...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jaddie (Drobo) I recommend going with the 16TB volume unless you have a good reason for choosing smaller. Currently my storage needs are modest, easily under 500GB. My photos are collecting, and I expect...

Quote: Originally Posted by Flick Justice Morning all you hard working apple insiders. I'm moving to a small island off vancouver island and have decided despite the garbage copy write laws to rip all my DVDs and leave them at our...

Does anyone have experience using a Drobo on a Mac? I'm considering one for upgradeable long-term storage - probably the the basic 4-bay with use FW800. Any issues or tricks to be aware of? @BJNY, it seems the DroboShare can do that...

What about some of the other Office apps? I haven't been able to use it much, but Infopath has a lot of potential for office use, and I've heard good things about OneNote. I read elsewhere that this version will bring back support for...

Quote: Originally Posted by drivendriver I'm very skeptical. Why would they waste silicon and power on a second core when the OS doesn't support multi-tasking? As others have pointed out, the iPhone OS *does* support multitasking,...