Posts by zinfella

Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac The Quad core i5 also has turbo boost as well. In fact its a more important feature on the quad core i5 than the dual core i5 IMO. The dual core i5 is likely to always be using 2 cores so its not...

Quote: Originally Posted by PB You can see several benchmarks on barefeats; not sure if this is what you are looking for though. Yep, BF has some results, but not what I'm looking for. I did a bit of testing for Rob at BF with my...

Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot Your only dilemma seems to be i5 or i7. Get the i7 if you have the cash. You'll probably not notice any difference today... But 2 years from now, when the software takes better advantage...

A new iMac is in my future (maybe). There are some choices to evaluate when it comes to the exact model. It will be a 27", so there's no argument over that. It will also be an i7 or one of the two i5 offerings. Just so there is no...

Quote: Originally Posted by zinfella I was merely pointing out to Mr. Confused what could be done to update the Extreme to better match the competition. One thing that it could use is a simple on/off switch, but I'm not holding my...

Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot I wouldn't expect another ethernet port... Apple prefers to think "wireless". I also wouldn't expect another USB port ... Apple is about minimalist design, and they figure if...

Quote: Originally Posted by Messiah62 I can go to AAFES and get it tax free too. Thats an easy way to save $100 now im just debating between the 13" and the 15" Any speculation of when the next mbp will come out? October or...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil What would they change it to? It's already dual band and 802.11n. 50 users at a time, three gigabit Ethernet ports... 802.11ac won't be finalized for a few years. A new AirPort family is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Messiah62 I am looking to get a macbook pro but i know when i buy it a few weeks later Apple is going to release an update on them. The MBP is 1049 right now which isnt a bad price but it also has a Core 2...

Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac Zin, I have the older AEBS at home and a newer dual band one at the office. The dual band one is awesome. My older AEBS doesn't seem to perform as well with an erratic signal strength. Get...