Posts by Carniphage

Quote: Originally Posted by vandil but I prefer having a hard disk drive over the flash module thing the Airs have. USB optical drives are fine. I recently upgraded my 15" MBP by ripping out the optical drive and adding a 128GB...

Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 No thanks. I despise carrying external anything for a device. I really quite dislike carrying useless stuff that is welded to the inside of my computer (if I never use it). C.

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX We've had the 13" MB, MBA. and MBP all at the same time but we're suppose to believe that by introducing a 15" MBA that the 15" MBP would be killed off? That's an excessive...

Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 I'm not. My line of work requires transfer of information between various departments, auditors and 3rd party vendors. I can see your need, but in my opinion, optical drives have moved from...

Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 Screw that. I want my optical drive and ethernet port. Really? I am over optical media. When I last cleared out my office, I threw out the blank DVDs. C.

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It has to be the iPad2K Doesn't it?

Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum As to the STBs... At our home there are the following boxes where the u-vers cable enters the family room: 1) Cable Modem 2) Cable STB The current balkanised TV hardware mess has...

I don't buy this story. Apple have known since forever that content holders would oppose any attempt to push them out. I think Apple's plan is to bring them in. The Apple TV should be as attractive to content providers and the iPhone...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Regardless of where the bottleneck occurs, in the end, user experience suffers and that is something that the average TV watcher is not going to understand. They will just assume Apple's TV sucks...