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In Canada the supplies are also a little limited. I ordered a new MBP on June 5th and according to Apple it isn't due to ship until June 26th. It kind of sounds like there is a slight supply problem, driven no doubt by a very high demand. Soprani…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PB From what people at Macbidouille say, this unfortunetaly does not helps. The problem is exactly that, it seems it is not a calibration issue (for those who have the problem anyway) and even specialized third party s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ChrisDaMacMan Its 'cold cathode fluorescent lamps' (CCFL) so you are wrong there matey. Oops, you're right, however that doesn't alter what I was saying. Thanks for the correction
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There is a difference between the British keyboards and the American keyboards (both laptop and standard). In order to print the [ symbol you will need to click on Edit in the Menu Bar and then click on Special Characters in the drop down menu. This…
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It is amazing the amount of twisted information kicking around out there. Considering what I've just read in this post I thought a quick couple of comments would be in order. 1) LED vs LCD backlighting: Apparently a lot of people are thinking th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by compulsiveguile Searched the boards and couldn't find any info (though I'm sure it's there) about this so here it goes. I just officially joined the Mac family this afternoon with my purchase of a MacBook Pro , and I …
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Quote: Originally Posted by 4metta .......Sure it'll be fixed soon but you should wait if you were going to get the mbp thinking it would be an upgrade gaming wise from your old iMac. ..... Why not buy now? If you buy now you get to enjoy a n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Messiah Well both the new [rumoured] MacBook Pro and iMac are said to feature clean-sheet designs...... Very interesting comment, what information sources have you seen (or heard) that indicates a 'clean-sheet desig…
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WTF.....???? No MBP updates??? cr@p!!!!
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Quote: Originally Posted by False Prophet Right now. Anyone else got that tingly feeling in the pants region? Yep.......fresh batteries.......oh wait......that's not what you meant....... (And the Apple store in Canada is down as well) …
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And one more voice from that Great White North, you know, the area above the 49th parallel that always appears as a big white mass on U.S. TV station weather maps. Hello Steve Jobs........... What about Canada???? Sopranino
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Quote: Originally Posted by Michael528 I heard that MS Office on Mac runs quite slow on Tiger, and am wondering if I am correct in assuming the Office 2008 will be optimised to run on Leopard? Thanks! Office for Mac runs just fine, no s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by HiddenWolf Any company worth it's salt has a different product development and security department. This is not good news, this is expected performance. It would be shocking if it came out that Apple had drawn engineer…
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It is good to see Apple getting out security updates within a decent timeframe (considering all of the other issues that they are dealing with.......you know, LeopardiPhone.....) Having gone through University on a Unix system I can state that ge…
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Although a June/July release of Leopard would definitly have influenced my purchase decision, ultimately I am waiting for two hardware updates to the current MBP line. 1) The new LED backlit display 2) Santa Rosa platform (or a faster CPU and FSB,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Superbass Think of it as an investment by the music industry in the (near) future. The subscription service puts DRM into the tracks and players so that when the subscription runs out, the tracks don't work. This doesn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cleverboy Amen over here. .... iTunes still beats buying the CD on price, if not quality. .... How do you figure that a lossy encoded mp3 version of a song is better quality than a CD (which is recorded at 16 bit…
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I'm purchasing a *shudder* non apple laptop to host a linux distro. Unfortunately you cannot buy a laptop without getting a copy of Vista (wanted or not). The OEM cost of Vista has already been factored into the price of the laptop thus Mscrew gets …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Perhaps they do, but the biggest complaint is that both IBM and Sony's tools are just barely adequate. It will take years before they come even close to the rich enviornments that are available for all of the o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross They will NEVER look at the Cell. The greatest possibility, and is is vanishingly small since they exited the PPC, it that they might look at it for a coprocessor for some 3D operations or such. It's only ever …