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Quote: Originally Posted by sequitur Your post hit me right between the eyes. I've wanted a cube (updated) since I started using a Mac. I love the elegant look. After reading your post, I realize I don't have desk space for it. Two large moni…
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"B" "A" is too short to put on the floor, which is where I keep my current computer. That keeps the wires and other clutter off my already cluttered desk. A would take up valuable desktop realestate, though it would be easier to access the Superdri…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig I think they're scared to death of the open market. I think you hit the nail on the head. I don't think Apple want's to have any device that's similar to anything else in it's catagory (i.e. Mid-Tower). T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001 Well, that's also the reason Apple doesn't make a midpro, ironically enough. Whaaat?? So they can't sell one? Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001 No, it's a perception based on my personal experi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinea If OSX was as compelling as we think it is then Apple would have larger market share regardless of AIO, tower, laptop, whatever. Alas, no. It probably has more to do with Government and Big Business' decisi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 I know we're on page 8 of this slugfest, but the simple fact is that Apple won't enter the Midtower market unless they have some 'angle' to it that makes an Apple tower look like it's worth $300. more than a W…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001 The AIO doesn't work on that side. Why? This is speculation, but I think it's because the Wintel AIOs lack the advantages of the iMac AIO. Namely, Wintel does not have 1) Leading edge industrial design 2) Th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig Which is what I think is the case. In the context of the computer market as a whole, that is fine. Someone has to sell to the niche customers and Apple makes a lot of money having an almost total monopoly…
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Quote: Originally Posted by onlooker I don't think anybody here is asking for a wintel box clone. but another cube is out of the question for most of us. Just a slim-line, sleek, Apple desktop. Is that so hard for a company like Apple. I doubt it…
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I think 'ole Steve knows a Mac mini tower would probably sell, he's all about iMage. Everybody here talks about how the AIO and Powermac server style market isn't all that big compared to the standard Windows tower market. Maybe he doesn't want to e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rickag I'm a consumer, I use Final Cut Express, where do I fit in? I'm not alone, you are the minority opinion here. Yours is also the minority opinion in the general consumer buying public. Wander through some stor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmcd minitowers. Reason: most computer users run Windows. They don't run Windows because Apple doesn't offer a minitower. philip Your logic here is clearly lost on your cat
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Maybe 'ole Steve just wants to make sure that if we are able to open up a Mac's case and add/upgrade hardware that may be purchased from a manufacturer other than Apple, he gets plenty of our money UP FRONT, ala the MacPro.
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Quote: Originally Posted by krispie Can you show us a reference to your detailed market research? Better still, show it to Apple. If you've done proper market research, rather than just guesswork, they'll clearly be interested. I think A…
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Quote: The iMac is a wonderful design because it's like a laptop... only it has the added benefits of not needing portability so it's design is larger than that of a laptop. Midtowers are just like any other and there is very little room for innov…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CMason09 HD DVD or Blu-ray? How about both? Yeah, that's what I don't understand...why don't they release discs with one side HD-DVD and the other side Blue Ray and be done with it? No one could decide between Dolby…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe If you don't like the threads contents, then steer clear of it. After all the topic is pretty clear. I know, I was just attempting humor and not doing very well Truth is, I was just surprised tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak Or you could just go away. Gosh, why didn't I think of that I must admit, I didn't expect such a clever retort! Thanks, and Goodby
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Jeeze, hasn't this freaking thing run long enough?
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Quote: Originally Posted by lfe2211 What does Google say? I've checked all the reviews, and I elluded to the results in my post. Since there are no stores that have a functioning printer to try (like they used to), I thought someone may have t…