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GeorgeBMac said: entropys said: If anything is ripe for disruption it is the hearing aid industry. I can’t believe the price elderly parents have to pay. Yes, it's what happens when the government sponsors monopolistic collusion: …
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MplsP said: seanismorris said: To max out the memory with OWC only saves you $1000. Given the total cost of the machine that’s not worth it. If you’re upgrading at a later date that changes things... So you would throw $1000 away?…
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rob53 said: zimmie said: rob53 said: That RAM price is crazy. Just checked MacSales and they've already added a product holder for up to 1.5TB of RAM. I'm guessing their price will be 50-70% of Apple's letting you get the Afterb…
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acheron2018 said: This is probably the most interesting article AI has ever published. Fascinating. And to state the obvious SOMEONE has to pay for all those man-years of research. The $5K price is not all profit. It is also the culmi…
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Yeah, it was under $2000 when we upgraded our 2012 Mac Pro to 128 GB of RAM from OWC.I expect quite a discount on OWC pricing vs Apple, it is always that way. Apple is currently looking to be about twice the market rate for single 128 GB DDR-4 ECC …
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foregoneconclusion said: 10 years ago, it made sense to buy a Mac Pro for use with software like Adobe Photoshop. These days, that's not really a high-end software use anymore. Photoshop can easily be handled by a standard iMac. I think peopl…
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BMW was just the first to test the marketplace. Manufacturers lost their $2500 GPS up-sell, so they need to find profit outside of financing. "Hey, many people lease for 3 years, lets have phone integration @ $80 a year, thus cheaper for the lease…
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fastasleep said: sflocal said: This is a great idea. I love the elegance of it. They should push it to include SSD stackables as well. I would totally buy this. OWC needs an updated version of this. https://eshop.macsales.com/sh…
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With regard to Apple repairs, i just had an experience with the glue failing on a set of PowerBeats3. Apple refused to honor the $99 repair, said they were un-repairable & would cost $199 to get a refurbished pair. Joe's Gaming & Electronic…
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pulseimages said: More like failed quality control. When Steve Jobs was running Apple their products were either better designed for easier access by the consumer or simply built better. My PowerBook G4 is still running with no issues meanwhi…
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Carmbo said: There is a clear superiority in visual quality, technically speaking, to Apple’s offerings compared to Netflix, at least here in Canada. Not that Netflix is bad but so far Apple is just that much better. I suspect, though, that t…
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The "Free for a year" is the only reason i signed up. I have yet to watch any of the offerings, however.
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polymnia said: I’ve got a T3 & a T5. love them. never going to buy a portable disk bigger than this format again. Just wait till you get your first 2.5" 4 TB SSD in an USB-C case...they are under $570 now + $29 for a good aluminum USB…
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blastdoor said: digitol said: Ugh! Such a Love/Hate relation with Apple. It's clear Apple wants to go the direction of tablets and phones only. However, until an ipad can do EVERYTHING a mac pro can do . . . (where is my Xcode) then I …
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commentzilla said: hmurchison said: Nope. Based on past history of just abandoning anything that takes a modicum of effort it would be unwise for those who are not of the Apple Sheep cloth to put much faith in Apple being consisten…
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emoeller said: Well written article, but off the mark. Apple's crystal ball is the best in the biz, and there is really only one reason Apple is expanding into this space -----> content creation for creatives. They actually stated this …
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robin huber said: ...Seems to me big iron is going the way of the typewriter. I may be full of it, but there it is. It highly depends on the definition and also on the business. Hosted environments are great, but try pricing out the AWS …
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ElCapitan said: lkrupp said: ElCapitan said: lkrupp said: Well written as usual. Unfortunately the crowd that incessantly clamors for the slotted tower of olden days at a consumer level price will not be convinced even th…
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flaneur said: Really, Andrew, “stereoscopic?” You are abusing t0at term. There is no separate left/right information in that dog portrait. Maybe Apple is doing it too in their marketing of this pseudo-stereoscopic portrait mode, but there’s …