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  • Quote: Originally Posted by desides My guess is that OS X lacks HDCP, and Apple is either hesitant about building that into OS X, or it's such a large job that it's best implemented into Snow Leopard rather than released as a Leopard patch. Ei…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 Just put the EC34 slot on, and you can add Firewire, card readers and more to your heart's delight. Apple and even some of their fanboys on this forum like to say everything is wireless and wired standards …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Sure, Apple could have included it?for another $99. What do you think, it should be free just because you don't want to pay for it? I don't expect them to throw in things for free, but I find $99 for an …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by desides Blu-Ray: This I can understand, being an avid Blu-Ray fan. But, folks, Blu-Ray slot drives simply are not cost-effective enough to warrant inclusion in machines that are already being criticized for price incre…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Assuming anything is foolhardy. Technicians use Firewire often to rescue hard drives or transfer files easily using Target Disk Mode. TDM is one of those features that you might not realize the power unt…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell While I agree with you in spirit. In reality is highly likely the MacBook is outselling that HP Pavilian with higher profit margins. Do most consumers really want or care about firewire, card readers, expr…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Phong They can't get that for under 800. The 2.4 Ghz MB is double that and the screen can't cost that much. The proposed changes aren't necessarily as hard as one might think. Apple AFAIK wasn't losing money on th…