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  • Quote: Originally posted by Rhumgod Umm, no, I meant Pat Tillman. Tillman don't know jack either...
    in Power5 based 975 90nm chips to ramp in May? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by 3.1416 You're much more optimistic than me. I expect to see 2.0-2.6 towers at WWDC, with iMacs around the same time at 1.6-2.0. Obviously, I like your scenario better (As an aside, has anybody other than MOSR confi…
    in One more iMac G4 revision Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by bangstudios Hey all! XBitlabs has posted a brief transcript of the currently rumored XBox 2 specs at: http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mmedia/...426094105.html Check out the processor specs: 3X 3.5GHz+ cores!?! A…
    in (Rumored) XBox2 specs hint at the 976? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by DaveGee So you'd want all of us ADC owning PowerMacs buyers (who pay a pretty good premium as it is) to pay for extra stuff we don't need just so PC users wouldn't have to pay out the extra $99? Hmmm yea now THAT'S …
    in New Apple Monitors. Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Performa636CD girl: "shall we go to your room or mine?" iSight owner: "mine" Zoom Zoom Zoooom Especially if you can record with the laptop lid closed.
    in iSight 2 Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Amorph 128MB VRAM for what? Bragging rights? Maybe the 20" model can ship with that, or have it as an option Ã* la 17" PowerBook, but what in real, practical terms is wrong with a Radeon 9700 with 64MB RAM, given that…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Messiahtosh Uhm, a 15 inch screen is most certainly fine for a consumer digital hub. Walk into a GoodWill store or some other place that sells donated merchandise and you will see 15" CRT's till the cow's come home…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by kevinwild Something to consider: The people who saw the new motion graphics app called "Motion" at NAB mentioned that there were many, many functions that were tablet oriented. This is good evidence, in my opinion, t…
    in Tablet PC coming from Apple? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Tomb of the Unknown According to this article, Jobs is getting into VOIP. http://news.com.com/2100-1041_3-5199...tag=macintouch Actually, I think it makes more sense that he wants to tie in Cell phones that h…
    in iSight 2 Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Res You are totally wrong (and that was the nicest way I could say it). I get things done a lot faster on my 800 MHz G4 then I did on my 300MHz G3. And when using a faster computer I can get even more things done in a…
    in One more iMac G4 revision Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by reg The features that I would like to see added would be adding a light to the camera, light makes for better quality to the picture, and better conferencing software. Why have it as just a nice program for the indivu…
    in iSight 2 Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Tuttle Is Intel even shipping any 90nm chips at any speed in volume yet? Intel is so screwed up right now, it is very hard to tell what they are shipping. All I know is that in 12-18 months I will be able to b…
    in Power5 based 975 90nm chips to ramp in May? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Amorph Well, since the eMac is filling out the $999 slot, I propose this for iMacs: 15" widescreen (PowerBook screen) 17" widescreen (PowerBook screen) 20" widescreen (as current model) Pretty much the same con…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Bigc I assume you mean the Cal Bears Ain't no L in Chicago, except for the elevated and the LOOP.
    in Power5 based 975 90nm chips to ramp in May? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by msantti Well, the iMacs need to go G5 ASAP. This nonsense that the G5 iMac needs to wait for a G5 PB is just that, NONSENSE. Well, I am still sort of in the camp where I think the iMac should go headless. I kn…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by 3.1416 Wouldn't we all. But if they're waiting on sufficient supplies of the 970FX, I doubt it. Well if the 975 is on the way to be 3.0Ghz, and Apple is going to announce that at WWDC, then they should in the next …
    in One more iMac G4 revision Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by sworthy I don't think adc is holding back any specs for potential new contrast or response times. I think apple is just milking their displays as long as possible. I hope they ditch adc just for convenience and go to…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by sworthy Here you go $300 less Your point is somewhat valid though. If you want a 20" widescreen I haven't seen anything better or cheaper than apple's. But if you want a 17", apple's are way overpriced. The 23…
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by BeigeUser I hope that Apple can streamline manufacturing and lower the price to $99.00. Combine that with Windows drivers, iSight could really sell. If Apple had to take the "add more features" route, I'd want the i…
    in iSight 2 Comment by oldmacfan April 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by dferigmu Oh come on! Just look at the prices for 17" Samsung, NEC, or Sony displays and you'll see. Ok, I will, now go look at the 23" models.
    in What do you want to see in an iMac update? Comment by oldmacfan April 2004