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  • There is some more info regarding the Conroe chip om the DailyTech website. It is reporting that the next genration chip will gain SSE4 and bring some "Significant Video Enhancements". I wonder if this will help accelerate H624 and add some Altivec…
    in Intel to ship quad-core server chip in early 2007 Comment by deestar February 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by rok i'm mostly concerned about long-term grunge build-up on the ball, and a seemingly lack of any easy way to clean it. i'd rather see some sort of seamless method, just like when they moved the ipod from a real moving…
    in Apple Mighty Mouse Comment by deestar February 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by Placebo Is it only available to large companies right now or something? I want to build a PC with a Core Duo for maximum OS X x86 compatibility, and I've heard of people replacing theire iMac's Core Duo with a faster o…
    in Where does one buy a Core Duo + motherboard? Comment by deestar February 2006
  • Versiontracker now had a Universal software section, pretty good place to see what has gone universal so far. I suspect most cocoa apps will be compatible in a month or two with carbon apps following 5-6 months later. http://www.versiontracker.co…
    in With the new MacTels, What software (if any) is already Intel-native Comment by deestar January 2006
  • Looks like EFI is evolving into a more open standard, UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) Not a lot of info on the site yet but will be interesting to see how this evolves... UEFI.org
    in PC/AT BIOS or EFI for future Mactel systems ? Comment by deestar October 2005
  • Looks like it's confirmed that Apple is the mistery exibitor of Booth 338. If you do a search for the booth number it lists the Cupertino Address. http://www.photoplusexpo.com/ppe/exh...ailKey=2795570
    in Apple quietly plans massive presence at PhotoPlus Expo Comment by deestar October 2005
  • Its just been confirmed that there is going to be a Special Apple event to be held on the 12th of October. Engadget has more info: http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000707061794/
    in Apple planning launch of video iPod Comment by deestar October 2005
  • Couple of thing... 1. Could the new look signal a new "sleeker" brushed metal? I quite like it, but will we have to wait for 10.5 to be used through out the system... 2. Seems to be still carbon, I wonder if it is now is a universal binary tha…
    in Apple unwraps iTunes 5 Comment by deestar September 2005
  • Looks like they have updated the page with some answers to some frequently asked questions: Frequently Answered Answers about the Optimus keyboard ? It's in initial stage of production ? We hope it will be released in 2006 ? It will cost le…
    in Coolest Keyboard in the World?! Comment by deestar July 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by Matthew Yohe Fake. LOOK AT THAT DOCK! Who would have all of these programs already installed? And Why? It's VNC folks. VNC >> Wireless >> Mac sitting off camera. I think your right, there seems …
    in Video of a Dell running OS X Comment by deestar June 2005
  • Could the speed thing be down to use of better compilers? GCC is better on X86 chips I believe and Intel's own Compilers are impressive as well.
    in Hands on with the Intel p4 & OS X (merged) Comment by deestar June 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by schmidm77 I have the same iMac. I wonder if it has something to do with the GeForce 4 MX drivers. Yeah I was thinking the same thing! I'll file a bug report with apple on it.
    in weird mouse pointer flickering in tiger Comment by deestar June 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by schmidm77 This is something new to tiger; when I move my mouse pointer over any control that causes it to change (most noticeable when hovering over a hyperlink in safari) there is a weird flicker that looks to me like…
    in weird mouse pointer flickering in tiger Comment by deestar June 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by acr4 I open tons of PDF files on webpages, and on my Windows machine, the PDFs open in the browser. On Mac machines, they download the open a new Preview window. This annoys me. Is there any way to get those PDF fil…
    in quick PDF question Comment by deestar May 2005
  • You may wanna download the latest pre release version of VLC, they have H264 support. http://xserve.via.ecp.fr/~videolan/macosx/?M=D
    in For Tigers and other Cats... H.264 Clips - Trailers Comment by deestar April 2005
  • Apple UK Store Down...Looks like the waiting is finally over! Apple Store UK
    in APR 5 - The day? Comment by deestar April 2005
  • Yeah it is, still there may be still a chance, you would have thought they would have asked for permission for Monday onwards, not Friday... Fingers crossed. Quote: Originally posted by Chopper3 That's a shame, might be worth going just to po…
    in I was in the London Applestore yesterday and noticed... Comment by deestar April 2005
  • Just checked Apple Regency Store website and on the 19th of April the Stereophonics are doing a special event. That could account for the entertainment licence...lets hope the licence can be used for dual(dual) purpose. Quote: Riding high on …
    in I was in the London Applestore yesterday and noticed... Comment by deestar April 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by MacCrazy I was watching the Tiger demos and there's no classic preference in the system preferences. Does this only appear if you have classic installed or is classic no longer supported (I doubt the latter)? Unle…
    in Classic on Tiger Comment by deestar April 2005
  • So Kormac, are these predictions/wish list based on wishfully thinking or fact? Good to know if its worth raising the limit on my credit card.
    in New era of APPLE? Comment by deestar March 2005