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• The expiry of promotions may not be as a result of planned new products held up by the dock stricke, but may have marked the end of the financial quarter and apple trying to bring forward current sales into the last quarter (and last financial year …

  in Possible reason for no new Macs last 2 weeks Comment by tompage October 2002
• No, it is now 16:42 UK time (which is on summer time and therefore at GMT+1- the UK is on GMT in the winter). In Europe it is now 17:43 (GMT+2). PST is 8 hours behind the UK, therefore the event will commence at 17:00 UK time or 18:00 European time.…

  in When is the Press Conference? Comment by tompage May 2002
• Personally I think it is a fake - this is my reasoning: 1. Box can easily be IBM server as discussed above - even if PowerPC does not need to have ported MacOS X as could be just displaying a screen shot jpeg on full screen - the cpu monitor can …

  in Any Idea what this could be? Quad G4? (video proof?) Comment by tompage February 2002
• This is an extract from the FAQ: [quote]Why can't the vibrations of the SoundVu® panel be seen? One reason is that the panel vibrations are very small, on the order of tens of microns generally. Another reason is that the eye is insensitive t…

  in Soundvu flat panel speakers on laptops/iMac? Comment by tompage February 2002
• [quote]Originally posted by Composer: cdhostage: great question! But, I wonder just how loud these speakers can get, for the same reason you mention. If you look at a conventional speaker, you'll notice that it moves. A lot. I'm sure that th…

  in Soundvu flat panel speakers on laptops/iMac? Comment by tompage February 2002
• I'm interested in the proposed optical port. Has this been mentioned before in this forum? If not, assuming this info is not genuine (which seems to be the majority view) I wonder where this came from? It sounds entirely plausible that if they ar…

  in New G5 info (yes, a new one- it's hot!) Comment by tompage January 2002