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  • finally my quad shipped today... i hope it will be here on thursday... ... now that was a hard time waiting @Jeff: did your machine arrive already? i can't wait for benchmarks with the 7800 GT :-)
  • Quote: Originally posted by Jeff Leigh Quad-core 2.5Ghz 7800 GT Ordered on 11/8. Original ship date 1/6/06. Actual ship date 12/2/05. Should arrive on Tuesday. I can't wait!!! Very nice upgrade from my dual-1Ghz MDD. i'm upgrading from a …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Powerdoc Apple did not confirm my command yet (?), but my order status said that My quad leaved Cork (Ireland) the 11/15. Generally it's a three day delay, before shipping. you ordered the day after introduction. h…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Powerdoc It seems that the first quad are shipping right now. The sad thing is that Apple did not confirm my order yet. Perhaps they are waiting my G5 to be ready before confirming it. are you sure? wow that'd be…
  • Quote: Originally posted by McCrab Ordered the Quad on 29th October from dealer in Hong Kong (2x500 HD, 4GB, 7800) - dealer said to expect delivery in the last week of November or first week December. very cool. now i've hope that mine will a…
  • thanks for the replies so far. i would appreciate beeing kept on track with your shipping dates :-) as for the bose companion i think bose has very good speakers in all form factors and is some kind of a big player in the car-sound-business. the…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Powerdoc My quad powemac is supposed to be shipped the 17 of this month. I stay with the 6600, otherwise I will have to wait for 2006. I need it now, because my retailer do not want to admit my G5 1,6 do not work pro…
  • Quote: Originally posted by onlooker Unless they are backordered by the time you order a no BTO option should ship quite promptly. would be so cooool - i'll just add 2 Gigs of RAM. it will be a good working machine for logic pro 7
  • Quote: Originally posted by Lemon Bon Bon 6-8 weeks. That takes me to...Ulp. Christmas? Just in time for? Lemon Bon Bon i hope i will have my quad in the middle of november ... no BTO...
  • i'd like to buy a quad g5 throw in a 7800 GT and 2GB RAM
  • my bet is on something completely new ...
  • Quote: Originally posted by WhiteRabbit What makes it switch between mouse and keyboard mode? it's just gesture vs. tap ... difficult to type on that thing but i think the gesture technology could be used for many purposes. the typing stuff i…
  • Quote: Originally posted by knowledgebase Ummm... ^ what he said? Ummm... no wait what im trying to say is... well... how to put it the right way.... uh oh yeah it was a JOKE MAN! Get over it. Stop trying to be so intellectual and laugh!!! …
  • i think what you heard was wrong... whispers are that there are 20 processing engines on each of 2 ipus (ipu = integrated processing unit or referred to as "core") with triple precision hyperthreading, a new feature that allows a single cpu to talk …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Benton Where are the paparazzi covering the iLeader's travels for his half century birthday celebration? Staking out the Gulfsteam departures and arrivals? i wonder if we get a birthday powermac this year :-) happ…
  • Quote: Originally posted by quamb i think you're getting ahead of the times a bit - in reality, most people out there have pretty average computers that couldn't run high-quality feature length movies. And those folk who do download films and wat…
  • Quote: Originally posted by ipodandimac forst of all, wireless video over something like airport express would be AWFUL. and no, i dont want to surf the iVideo store and pay $1 to watch it. neither does 100% of the film industry. so what tr…
  • Quote: Originally posted by snoopy A thought hit me as I read your post. Sony will use the Cell in the PS3. IBM will produce a workstation based on the Cell. Maybe these are two different chips? IBM and Apple may use a variant of Cell for hig…
  • Quote: Originally posted by snoopy I don't think so, but this thought might have been conveyed in original poster's comments. It's my impression that these SPE cores will be assigned on the fly as needed, and data may be passed from one SPE to t…
  • IF they will use the Cell processor we won't see it before 2006. but i could imagine that IBM and apple were working on the G5-successor (which - of course - could be based on a implementation-variant of the new Cell-design-ideas). i expect IBM to b…