Posts by Winter

I know I will be buying a mini this year because I want one and I will probably give my old one to my mother since she wants a computer herself. I will probably purchase a quad core i7 mini with an SSD and expect it to come with the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Marvin Apple's PSUs are about 85W tops. If you don't have a power brick of the above size, then it wouldn't be powerful enough to run the laptop. The Alienware also comes with a 96Wh battery, pretty much...

Quote:Originally Posted by wizard69 What should have happened is that the retina machine came in at exactly the same price as the traditional 15" MBP and the traditional 15" MBP taking up a position at a significantly lower price...

Quote:Originally Posted by Trajan Long I would happily pay $4000 for one loaded with SSDs, etc. I would love to see one with the absolute best of everything. I use them for a living so it's a work tool. I'm on the Jan 2012 17" maxed...

Quote:Originally Posted by marvfox Apple want to save money by doing this to their graphics.They care more about themselves than their customers.   Then they are undercutting sales of those models I feel.

Let's say Apple did have a 17" rMBP, what would you want in it TL to separate it from the 15" and how much would you price it at?

I am hoping that Apple would never consider putting integrated graphics in anything more than the base model 21.5" iMac and even then, discrete graphics should be a BTO option. GT3e or not, not at $1,299. $999 yes.

Quote:Originally Posted by Marvin There's a report saying the dual-core 35W Haswells won't be out until Q4 so unless they drop the entry Mini, they'll have to hold it back until later. It's looking like the first updates will go to...

Quote:Originally Posted by wizard69 I'm not happy about the Minis as it is an absurd example of paying more money for effectively less value. They could do a better job yes and if not this year then hopefully next year there will be...

Apple wasn't going to stay in the 700s forever. What comes up must come down and those saying that stock price could have reached $1,000 share are the same fools that were claiming gold could go $3,000 or more an ounce. I personally...