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  • Quote: Originally posted by SonOfSylvanus The education bundle deals have hit the UK: Apple has announced a new deal for teachers and students, offering substantial discounts on its already discounted educational prices. UK teachers and studen…
  • Quote: Originally posted by neutrino23 The 15" Al PB is the puzzler. I think it should have come out in May or so. It could have debuted with the same CPU as the 17". Apple could have maintained production of the Ti PB if they needed an OS 9 com…
  • the 19th release rumor must be just an ephemeral mirage ... surely apple would have announced the event this week if they were going to do something next week. annnounce in Sept, ship in Oct with Panther? Q4 was Motorola's shipping date for th…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Bill M Even if her comments were half true, or utterly false, it was indeed an interesting conversation. As I said, I have heard even more sensational stories before, that have proven to be all lies or fabrications, bu…
  • Quote: Originally posted by pim_fortuyn I did not read the whole thread so maybe someone else has already mentioned it. Motorola has all product specifications of the 7457 on its site. 1,3 GHZ with 10 watts, sounds like the interim powerbook to m…
  • Quote: Originally posted by jante99 What if Moto simply cannot make a faster G4? The PB will be like the Power Mac two years ago. 18 months with no real update. Motorola have already announced faster G4s for powerbooks. the 7457 or so…
  • Quote: Originally posted by jdl I hope they released this tuesday the PowerBook G4 12" rev. B with the features we all want. jdl Does anyone know- has Apple ever announced new products at Siggraph? San Diego, Jul 27-Jul 31
  • Quote: Originally posted by neutrino23 Lots of posters have suggested marketing reasons for the delay. Things like Apple doesn't want to take away attention from the new G5. I think it is a technical issue. New products are always good news. My g…
  • i think it is worth keeping this thread going for the duration of the vigil waiting for new models. everybody has been talking about "year of the powerbook" but did you see Apple's sales figures? powerbook\tunits/quarter av 2000\t 96,000 2…
  • Quote: Originally posted by chazmox Rickag! Thanks for the new data point!!! Now that this is more recent, I believe this over the EE Times number. the EEtimes document had another error in the same sentence: "... Apple had to design a new…
  • Quote: Originally posted by chazmox Take a look at this chart. It extrapolates where the 1 GHz 970 would be based on the EETimes numbers... As this shows, best case at 1GHz would be around 30W and the power consumption could be more. …
  • Quote: Originally posted by chazmox Apple didn't put 9 fans and big heat sinks in as a neat selling feature... Fans and heat sinks don't sell computers. apple think quietness will sell computers. large heat sinks for the powermacs and lots of…
  • Quote: Originally posted by chazmox Apple didn't put 9 fans and big heat sinks in as a neat selling feature... Fans and heat sinks don't sell computers. apple think quietness will sell computers. large heat sinks for the powermacs and lots of…
  • Quote: Originally posted by peharri Joswiak revealed new machines were on the horizon to replace the revenue lost from the absense of laptops. "We have a Mac shaped like a toaster", he told an excited audience. "It actually toasts bread, thanks t…
  • if you thought this thread was long... there are another 5 pages on the same topic in another thread! " how long before g5 Powerbooks?"
  • Quote: Originally posted by chazmox You stated above that "The Dual system probably does indeed run at 97 watts... total for 2 processors." Since this quote seems to be based on certain knowledge, do you have references to back that up besides …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Anders HELLO How the hell did this thread become fcuking 5 pages long? This thread is so long for two reasons that i can see: 1. all we have is rumors and speculation. apple's security this time around is …
  • Apple have been regularly releasing new powerbooks every 6 months for a couple of years. the new laptop is late!! i agree with the people who think the holdup is purely Apple getting access to a mobile processor faster than 1GHz G4. I'm hoping for a…