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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I think we're a little beyond home videos and vacations with this cam . . . Don't get me wrong--it's a neat product; it's just that there's a new product category developing in the prosumer video market, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Phong I don't think there's any reason to expect an iMac update soon. The models that are out now are decent. If they sold one without the monitor, I'd buy it. Well then, it wouldn't be called an "iMac" now would it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BJNY Does this supposedly delay affect the possibility of a Nehalem-based quad-core iMac? http://www.electronista.com/articles...nnfield.delay/ I thought iMacs don't use "desktop" i7s? Quote: Originally Posted…
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I wanted to buy a MacPro last summer, but I bought a 3.06 GHz iMac instead, in a sense, "waiting" for a new Nelhalem-equipped Pro to come out.
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Yes, it's cool and everything, but for most filmmakers, a 1/4", pixel-shifted CCD array isn't going to be anything to write home about. Sure, for home videos and vacations, this thing rocks. But, at least for filmmakers, it's not about the pixels, i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland It's software, but still, that's a surprisingly elusive hint. It's so obvious I don't think any one of you would ever guess it. I have said too much. Don't expect any more clarification than that. I will no lon…
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Here's what I think (as if anyone cares what I think . . .) 1. No xMac. Ever. Period. (Get over it, or save up for a MacPro tower.) 2. A new, non-ion, MacMini . . . FINALLY. 3. Speed-bumped, and/or quad-cored iMacs, or NOT. 4. A thin, flat, Ma…
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Does anyone recall how many licenses there are in the MS Office Media Edition? It's just one, isn't it? Not three, like in the Student Edition?
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Quote: Originally Posted by ouragan Core i7 is the new Intel quad-core desktop chip. Mainstream quad-core desktop CPUs have been available for more than a year from both AMD and Intel, yet Apple doesn't use the new chips in its aging iMac design.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gon . . . The people who *really* care about performance are not looking for an iMac to begin with. If they can afford it, they'll take a Mac Pro. If not, they'll use an old Mac while saving up for the MP, or switch t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by THT . . . A 3.16 GHz dual-core will be competitive with a 2.53 GHz quad-core with most things, and much better for single threaded apps which constitute many many applications. Great post! OT: Just wondering if ei…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Expat Seriously, a 3.0 ghz Core Duo, 8 GB ram, 500 GB hard drive and a graphics card capable of powering two monitors, all in a case that isn't larger than my desk. Too much to ask? Apparently, yes. Why sell one mac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bregalad I'm fairly sure that most xMac fans know that Apple will never make one. What I'd like to know is how big the potential market really is. If there are only a few of us and most already buy Macs then Steve Jobs…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mjteix Like Mr.H said, Apple will probably release the new Mac Pro in Q1 2009, depending of the state of the inventory and the availability of the platform they choose to used. The desktop Core i7 cpus and the X58 c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. H I expect Apple to continue their tradition of not using any of Intel's "desktop" chips. The Mac Pro will stay Xeon and will move to the new "Core i7"-based Xeons (listed by mjteix above) next year, hopefully at M…
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This is a great signal from Apple. Unusual, but highly welcomed. Finally, I can securely postpone my multiple-MacMini purchases to post-MWSF '09, without fear of any EOL availability issues. Kudos to Apple for stepping forward, and responding to the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacRonin The Xserve is not a blade, it is a 1U rackmount server… Oh. I thought 1U-servers were called blades. I'm not in IT (I'm in TV). We had a bunch of Xserves in a test bed at the office recently and everyone ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Leaving the xMac aside, do you think Apple will tackle the business sector shortly? I think they only have three choices as they move to a saturation point in the +$1000 consumer market: Business, sub-$1000, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by irnchriz So how does the nVidia 8800 card in my 24" iMac compare to the new Macbook Pro's? Nevermind, I found out here: http://barefeats.com/mbpp05.html It is still faster. Thanks, I feel better now. Since I a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 It would be a crappy MWSF 2009 if it was just updates to existing lines . . . The tablet rumour will be making the rounds, along with Apple HDTV/OLED, Apple 30" LED Cinema Display, and the inevitable "xMac" …