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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Dr. X 2. We're at 10.5.5 and Apple has seeded 10.5.6 to developers so it seems that we wont see Snow Leopard at Macworld, but there could be the possibility that Apple's mentions it. I'm sure we will see it announced …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by fishbert My point is that there is no compatibility... never mind in which direction. It is a false claim. DisplayPort is not "backwardly compatible" with DVI or VGA... it is a completely different signaling protocol…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by fishbert And here I thought AppleInsider was claiming that Mini DisplayPort was "backwardly compatible with VGA, DVI, and dual-link DVI..." You misread what they said: the compatibility is not both ways. DisplayPort…
  • Looks good for a 1.0 device. Hopefully the competition between Apple and Google will lead to good things, and the long needed death of Windows Mobile.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by aaarrrgggh So, does the nVidia chipset handle firewire, or is it a discrete chip? Looking at the internals though, it seems like Apple has a great foundation for a Netbook to be named later... I was thinking the …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by jwervel16 At any rate, the price has not changed. And of course Apple will come out with an adapter for use with current Macs. Anyone who believes otherwise is just trying to stir the pot. Its not "pot stirring" to …
  • kaiser_soze: Yes we get the point, stop posting the same rant over and over.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Bregalad The rumors say they'll introduce a $799 or $899 MacBook and they go and RAISE prices?? In this economy?? No wonder the stock is getting hammered. I should have sold yesterday. To be fair they did actuall…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by rickag Thank you for the information, I was about to ask whether this existed. You don't need it though because the MacBook Pro has Firewire 800.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by smartz I guess i'm irked by the UK/US price difference. Which i don't honestly think is all down to VAT or importing or doing business in the UK. In the past comparable prices have been pretty close bar the cost of the…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by jonnoh2 Attention to detail - better graphics - buttonless glass trackpad - ambient light sensor and backlit keys - "green" design - OS X - Bootcamp... is $1300 really that bad? FYI: Backlit keys are still a "Pro" f…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by pdiddy You can put firewire in if they have an ExpressCard slot. http://www.sonnettech.com/product/fw...esscard34.html I know it would be handy to have it built into the computer, but still, you aren't dead in …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by smartz I accept what your saying but it doesn't add up lets take the Mac Mini for example is $599.00. In the UK its £374.00 with a difference at todays conversion of £33.00 or $58.00 and that includes VAT. This is a…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by kim kap sol Not only does it only work with the new laptops (for now) but it has built-in iSight and speakers WHICH THE FUCKING LAPTOPS ALREADY HAVE. Apple has lost grasp on reality. Such waste, such overloading to art…
  • What an odd decision to make this only work with the new laptops. I guess we can expect displayport capable Mac Pros sometime soon?
  • Quote: Originally Posted by smartz What is with the pricing disparity? A whooping $350.00 difference here in the UK? What? The difference is actually more like $115. How are you getting that $350? I assume you're forgetting that the UK price i…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ncee Boy oh boy ? another Apple meeting that will disappoint. It has to disappoint someone! I'm waiting for the the inevitable disappointed "why no new iMacs/Mac Pros/Monitors/Snow Leopard announcements?" after…
  • Rumors like this are toxic, because everyone is going to decry Apple when it inevitably doesn't arrive, all because of the built up expectation from a rumor that probably has no basis, and now Apple is going to look like the bad guy when fancy new M…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by daniel84 I think what was being said was that virtually the only source of 1080p HD content is from BDs. Yes, PS3 has a Bluray drive, but has it increased demand 1080p content? The answer to that is probably not. I kno…
  • Quote: There is next to no content delivered at 1080p outside of Blu-ray discs, which have yet to make a significant impact on the market outside of a videophile niche. Sorry but that is pure crap statement, mainly because of the existance of th…