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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka Having just gotten back from Worcester a couple of weeks ago, it is too bad that 'dialect' rather than 'region' was the basis for delaying the international introduction of the iPad. But hey, I am not complai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TechFreak21 Ok, so i'm new to the site. I have a Dell inspiron 1545 running vista. I got the laptop around last Easter, it's been fine but lately it has been freezing openig programs like control panel and goes unre…
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Quote: Originally Posted by connector Really, It's okay to tell your nagging customers "NO!, round peg does not go in square hole"! That's what Apple is trying to tell you! ?Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublem…
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Quote: Originally Posted by John.B Pertinent questions: [LIST][*]Will the new MBPs output audio through the mini-DisplayPort connector? AFAIK, there's an HDMI adaptor. If this is correct, HDMI has audio, so the DP connector either outputs au…
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Quote: Originally Posted by masternav is this an example of the quantity vs. quality issue called earlier? Everyone has opinions. Not all opinions are the same. Some are "good" opinions, based in actual vs. attributed fact. Others are questio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Licensing aside, is it really worth it for Apple to offer a $500 Blu-ray drive when their most popular product are 13" with 800 horizontal lines and 15" with 900 horizontal lines? . Often the Blu-Ray ver…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FormerARSgm So, as it turns out, the speed isn't as important as achitecture. That has been apparent ever since AMD started kicking Intel's butt a decode or more ago, when comparing clockspeed vs. clockspeed (or d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Bruce Young I think Apple really made a mis-step when they stopped being friendly with the MUGs. The last thing Apple wants at this point is to be associated with some kind of a geeky club. They are going mai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by grking And you tout Bose as a positive example? Bose is the quintessential company that sells overpriced items to people more interested in "name", looks, and convenience and NOT sound quality. I do not tout Bose a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solarein What's the point of saying "none with the same elegance and build quality" when you've already established that no one else runs OS X? Any property is trivially true for a null set. "Oh, the food there is t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jeffharris What other brand runs Mac OS X? None but Apple. And certainly none with the same elegance and build quality. Of course. But what he's saying that he needs is different from what you mention. He needs a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The specification sheet for Apple's new line of MacBook Pro notebooks states that HDMI output is possible using an optional Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter, hinting that Apple could release a first-party …
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Quote: Originally Posted by steven ong Hi there, I am a college student and I would like to buy a new MacBook pro. I have my budget, so is the 13-inch: 2.4GHz good enough? That machine was designed for users just like you. Never mind that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by aplnub 13" with 10 hour battery life? Oh yeah. I bought one this morning to replace my old MB Al. Unibody mac book. I am going to be happy except I lost the ability to open the bottom and replace the hdd and ram v…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SSquirrel The only quad core i7 is a Clarksfield, which is 45nm instead of 35 and 45-55W instead of 35W. Too hot for Apple to put it in the MBP. All the i5 and i7 Arrandale chips (like in the new MBP) are hyper-threa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka I would love to read your CV. Perhaps I am missing something by not accepting your suggestions. However, without knowing just how much of an expert you are, I remain open-minded. I would recommend that you foc…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jeffharris Yes, I bike to clients' offices with my MBP. Yep, in Manhattan. In traffic. There's no machine gun mount that fits my bike frame, either. I think that you have a couple of choices: Settle for LCD perfo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aquatic Hi All, Quick question before I order a 15" -- I am thinking of getting the hi-res display. But is it going to make everything look really small??? Yes. It takes some getting used to, or good eyes, or so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by a Martin I don't really understand you. Apple have the MacBook and entry models of iMac for these people. The MacBook Pro and Mac Pro are machines that's supposed to be used by people who work with their computer -…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Onhka You missed the difference in the size of the hard drive. $1799: 15-inch Intel Core i5 2.4GHz 320GB hard drive $1999: 15-inch Intel Core i5 2.53GHz 500GB hard drive In the real world, that difference in capac…