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longpath said: "By the same token, that also means that there are all manners of other potential niche Macs that Apple is purposely not shipping because they would not strategically advance any goal. So the appearance of Mac Pro is not eviden…
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canukstorm said: Rajka said: I'm sorry, but I cannot justify the iMac as a prosumer Mac. I want my Mac to be readily repairable, upgradable and expandable. You know, like they were under Steve Jobs. I don't mind paying a small premium …
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burnside said: Maybe it was 5 years ago when we suggested Apple had a roadmap where MacOS and iOS would merge? Maybe we saw a leaked memo? Or maybe discussed on these forums? Nevertheless, they appear to be following through with that plan. M…
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crowley said: corrections said: crowley said: corrections said: . What 32 bit apps do you use? Games mainly, most of which will never be updated https://www.macgamerhq.com/opinion/32-bit-mac-games/ So you spe…
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canukstorm said: Looks like one of Catalina's big features is off to a rocky start https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-08/apple-s-merged-ipad-mac-apps-leave-developers-uneasy-users-paying-twice That is the most absurd, ridi…
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wallym said: After updating, several of my third party development tools and programs no longer work. These aren't 32 bit programs, but 64 bit apps. Does Apple even test things? Third parties are supposed to test and prepare their code to…
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k2kw said: corrections said: Given that you can continue to run 32 bit apps on your hardware in Mojave, it's hard to understand what you're upset about. It's a free OS update, it's not mandatory, it's reversible, and you can non-exclusive…
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k2kw said: Another new aspect of gaming that Apple has addressed in both iOS 13 and Catalina is support for popular Bluetooth gaming controllers. In addition to existing MFi controllers, Apple has also expanded controller support to Sony's Pl…
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coolfactor said: I stopped reading after this... —to the whimsical, excessively ornamented but minimally useful Dashboard of widgets. Dashboard is finally going away entirely in Catalina, but Widgets are still there, they're just architectur…
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crowley said: corrections said: crowley said: Not sure which part was supposed to be crucial? I may install it on a partition when I have some time to kill, but ditching 32-bit apps... that's a tough pill to build up to, it'll …
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ylon said: This article disturbs me greatly. I've felt that AppleInsider is just not leveling with its readers for the last several years now. It has some fun and feel good articles, but this stuff about Catalina is a load of bullcrap. This O…
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Metriacanthosaurus said: All Catalina does is take things away. It is also about as polished as a rock quarry. After 15 years of downloading things in Safari, you now get the "feature" of having to approve access to your Downloads folder, ma…
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elijahg said: Bloody hell is DED trying to break the world record on longest article? Catalina really doesn’t add enough for what’s taken away for me, namely 32 bit application support. Seems a bit ridiculous to eliminated 32 bit support enti…
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drickey said: Contrary to the first image, Catalina is WEST of Los Angeles, not East It certainly is west of LA. The map is oriented so that south is up, to match the image of Catalina that Apple uses as the desktop image, taken from the NW …
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crowley said: Not sure which part was supposed to be crucial? I may install it on a partition when I have some time to kill, but ditching 32-bit apps... that's a tough pill to build up to, it'll take a while. What 32 bit apps do you use?
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ednl said: Not all 32-bit software is ancient. I use Lightroom 6 standalone and have no alternative lined up yet, certainly not the subscription. Lightroom 6 is a 64 bit app. Does it show up as 32-bit in your system report? It does cause wa…
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gatorguy said: Wait for the Amazon Studio to get into owner's hands and wait to see what buyers say. Tech specs aren't going to tell you what it sounds like in your own space compared to competing devices. Consumers are not really go…
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gatorguy said: What's most surprising is that Amazon does an amazingly fine job of controlling product leaks. No one had any idea what to expect in the way of Amazon hardware or features or services set for announcement today. Compare that to…
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avon b7 said: Quite the opposite. I have always pointed out how much Apple depended on iPhone and how that was potentially dangerous for the company and why. I don't understand how you can say I 'always' fail to note that iPhone is…
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avon b7 said: Notsofast said: You lost us when you claimed "The reality is right now, there aren’t a lot of people who will be willing to pay $1k for a smartphone, whether it’s Apple or Samsung. " Newsflash, OVER A HUNDRED MILLION peo…