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My predictions? 1. New Mac mini using GeForce 9400M 2. Mini iPhone in $129 and $179 flavors 3. 16GB, 32GB and 64GB iPhone 3Gs, death of 8GB, respectively priced at $199, $299 and $399 4. Fatter Apple TV with a 1.5TB hard disk and DVR cap…
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This isn't for the user. Apple is just trying to get more people to use their iPod Touch or iPhone in places they "shouldn't", but where it only makes sense to already - where it is a failing of the device that we "shouldn't". What I mean is, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by kim kap sol The 4th dimension is not time. I've been told a countless number of times as a child that the 4th dimension is time. It isn't. Nonsense. Some believe a 4th spacial dimension exists, others disagree and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by kim kap sol Too bad the implementation seen in the patent diagrams would be utter garbage. Stick with a 2D UI for 2D displays, Apple. When the time is right, a 3D interface for 3D displays will make sense. And hopef…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sflocal Nonetheless, the sole intent (like the mod chips) is to circumvent the protection of the software in question whether OSX or XBOX/OS... However, they should be dropped hard in regards to the EFI-X module. The …
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Quote: Originally Posted by dr_lha I have a Mac at home that started of at Jaguar (10.2) and is now running Leopard (10.5). Imagine how many people would be pissed off if a Mac they bought today couldn't run 10.7? You forget my friend those wh…
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Quote: Originally Posted by floccus Actually, they're only selling a computer that can run OSX along with any other OS of your choosing. Some linux apps can handle 24 cores now, although admitedly not very many that the general public would care…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hombrephaty I (and many others) have been clamoring for a lower-cost Mac tower for... oh... only 15 years now. C'mon, Steve. Don't blow your chance at market share (for the hundredth time) Now is a rare chance to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JavaCowboy An interesting side effect of all this is that we may be seeing more companies selling EFI systems, and other OS's like Linux supporting EFI. I thought Windows Vista SP1 was going to support EFI? Of cour…
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Quote: Originally Posted by godrifle ...a midrange tower and I *swear* I won't buy a competitor's hardware. I *like* your hardware. I just want something I can upgrade that doesn't cost a bazillion dollars. I second this.
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I believe the sale of any Apple product at Wal-Mart cheapens Apple's image.
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Quote: Originally Posted by archer75 As I sit here and type this, in Leopard, I can tell you Vista x64 on this machine is more stable and less quirky. And let's not forget who first lost the notebook challenge earlier this year. Yeah, that woul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Microsoft also plans for a FileVault-like drive encryption system known as BitLocker. BitLocker is already in Vista!
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme Would nanos use the same flash chips as the iPhone? Could dropping the 8 iPhone help with a shortage of parts for the 8 nano? There's no shortage of parts for the 8GB nano that I've heard of. It's the 16GB…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Retail sources are now reporting inventory shortages of the entry level 8GB iPhone 3G, which might signal its cancellation and even the possible introduction of a 32GB model to match the iPod touch. [ View…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTel Vista is a very good OS and better in some respects to OSX. When I tried it in mid-2007 it wasn't the OS itself that was giving me problems but the drivers. Many drivers completely crashed the system. I belie…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dmz No functioning company would allow it's brand to be sullied like this, and no functioning company would sit on it's hands while AAPL's market share doubles in the process. MSFT has got serious systemic problems tha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by captaincore Mac owners are usually the upscale/spendy crowd. I, err, must be the exception. I am anything but this.
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme Nope--Get Info shows only one file, and Command-R to Finder shows only one as well. I definitely downloaded the HD version (it had the HD logo) but apparently got the SD version (alone) instead. Since it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Apple needs their own RAIDed home server or RAIDed Time Capsule. Windows Home Server is pretty damn nice for an implementation of Windows. The fan on my HP Home Server is louder than I'd like, but beyond that…