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Gotta be a contrarian I guess. 1. Yoffie wasn't wrong. The Mac Mini never became a major seller. 2. This current Mac Mini situation is nuts. Where before you could get Core i3-i7 versions, now you can only get either an M1 Mini or one with a Core …
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coolfactor said: Broadcom is an industry leader. If Apple can replace them, that would be huge. I am more concerned with how it is possible to replace Broadcom's tech without using Broadcom's patents. It isn't as bad as the situation wit…
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adam venier said: My dream version of the Mac Pro: Modular Design. Create a series of bricks having the same length and width (a la Mac Studio, OWC Ministack STX, etc.) but with different heights. Allow these to be vertically stacked to cus…
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michelb76 said: 9secondkox2 said: Gurman is wrong. Apple didn’t delay the Mac Pro two plus years in order to give us a Mac Studio with a different name. The new Mac Pro won’t arrive until apple is ready to blow the doors off everythi…
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9secondkox2 said: netrox said: It could be for iMac Pro, not Mac Pro yet. Also, remember that we had COVID pandemic shutdown causing a significant turnover with employees in many tech companies during that time - the effects of shutd…
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Marvin said: 9secondkox2 said:The only way an M2 Ultra goes in a Mac Pro is if Apple developed an external-to-SOC traffic controller that mimics how their Fabric works - and then add multiple M2Ultra packages in a “modular” config. Th…
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Madbum said: Please keep in mind the top 4 on that list sells some PCs and laptops for under $300 Apple lowest is $1k To put it in context Get real. The only "under $300" PCs run ChromeOS. 1. IDC doesn't count Chromebooks as PCs so the…
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FileMakerFeller said: So where's all the hand-wringing about HP? Why hand-wring when HP sold over 13 million to Apple's less than 5 million? Also, everyone spent 2 years claiming that the switch to Apple Silicon was going to turbocharge sa…
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blastdoor said: If true this is a huge win for Qualcomm, small loss for apple. Huh? Explain. Qualcomm's discrete modem sales to Apple is a fraction of their overall business. Wasn't Apple's agreement with Qualcomm $4.5 billion over 6 year…
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Apple's position in the Qualcomm fight never made sense. They were: 1. It was the iPhone itself that gave Qualcomm's patents their value. Except that ... cell phones existed - and were a pretty big and growing industry - long before the iPhone. …
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dtownwarrior said: It’s funny how people still don’t know the difference between socialism and communism!! It is funny how so many people on the left call everyone to the right of AOC a fascist.
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Stabitha_Christie said: This whole article is a good example of how tech punditry is an echo chamber that can't see past their very narrow needs and is just out of touch with consumers at large. Per Apple, this is the second best selling …
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The reason for the lack of updates to the 13" MacBook Pro is clearly the component shortage. To give you an idea of how bad the component shortage is, pretty much no new midrange and high end Chromebooks for professional/enterprise users (yes they d…
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mpantone said: Ultimately PC and console gaming are going to end up in the cloud. It has already started with GeForce NOW and Xbox Cloud. Nintendo Switch plays some cloud games. Sure people are always going to game on their mobile devices bu…
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Sorry but macOS gaming isn't going to happen. People who are serious about gaming buy PCs and consoles. Even if your main machine is a Mac, you are going to buy a console ($250 for a Nintendo Switch or XBox S, $500 for a PlayStation or XBox) or a ga…
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mpantone said: macxpress said: mpantone said: Shareholders will be pissed. Not sure what you mean by this comment? Shareholders don't want Apple to spend $1B for $360M in revenue. That's a net $640M loss and that doesn't…