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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Quote: I would have bought a Sandy Bridge 13" MacBook Air in a heartbeat last year when it was launched - if it had come with a 1 GB or even a 500 GB SSD drive. But 256…
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You truly are from a different universe if you did not realize Steve was at war with Adobe which makes further comment redundant. Out. wizard69 wrote: » rbr wrote: » I don't know what universe you are in if you think it bad business to let …
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I don't know what universe you are in if you think it bad business to let customers know you are not abandoning them. It is true that Apple, historically, treats customers like (used oats) and is disinclined to tell anybody anything. That does not…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm I've posted this before, but nothing is available in Ivy Bridge E before Q2 of 2013. It may suck, but there's nothing Apple can really do there. I find it a little weird that Intel is letting the Xe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Slang4Art Bluetooth Keyboard. I have seen some people doing that and some who have an integrated keyboard/case to put the iPad in. It just seemed as though you wind up with a package that is about the same as a MacB…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tailpipe It may give us SSDs at near cost price to kill off spinning platters for good. Ahhhhh...NO! Apple never sells anything "at near cost price". If you should have learned anything about Apple, Inc., …
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Quote: Originally Posted by iSheldon Laptops fail as the computer of choice for many finance/science professionals- not everyone is an "artiste". The lack of a number pad in a laptop keeps us clamoring for the new iMac. For portability an iPad is…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. It was Ive that designed the Industrial looking Mac Pro? It IS a work of art, eh? Apple are a portable computing company now. The desktop argument may rage on this forum. But what is a desktop?…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. With about 1 'tower' sitting all alone in most Apple stores...I think it's safe to say we're not going to get multiple 'tower' line ups/designs. It 'may' get a redesign (the Pro) but it will be tellin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Actually those margins are thin, even Apple is relatively thin compared to workstation manufactures or IBM. Sadly most of the workstation manufactures have been absorbed by others but even then margins on t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. Hey, isn't it almost March already? *looks at thread title. Lemon Bon Bon. Tick, tick, tick. We'll see soon. I am not surprised that the Air & such is at the front of the store. It…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 This post actually gave me a bit of a laugh as Intel isn't the only company suffering in such a way. That being said IB is looking really good, certainly a bit of testing will go a long way to demonstrating …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmm You need to read more. Intel has been relatively open about this. Max power draw is relatively consistent. They are starting to add in more aggressive power management features, so you may se better battery life un…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 So yeah wait !! If nothing else, Ivy Bridge CPUs are supposed to have a reduced power draw (better battery life) which would be worth waiting to me. Cheers
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacBook Pro I agree entirely. I ask that everyone who misses these features make a feature request at http://www.apple.com/feedback/icloud.html If you are going to wish for things Apple discontinued, you could ad…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 However special hardware means special pricing. I do hope that Apple offers a more mainstream six core platform. I'd actually be surprised if the processor is Apple only, that would be highly unusual of Inte…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. Designers don't always get it right. And nobody said Ives Apple designs are perfect. (Well, apart from the Mac Pro, the iMac, the Macbook Air, the iPhone, the iPod, the iPad...heh) But maybe the C…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Yeah I see that all the time but it has absolutely nothing to do with naming the next iPhone, iPhone 5. I'd have to say a very strong possibility. I want iPad 3 to get more Flash storage but also rea…
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indicate that Intel have clarified the situation. Only the dual core processors will be delayed because of inventory. Hint to Intel: people want quad core CPUs, not dual core CPUs.
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I too am waiting for the Ivy Bridge iMacs but the hardware really isn't due until around the April time frame. I'd rather see the DVD drive get jettisoned and those funds applied to decent (read minimum 64…