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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Cubit Thanks for asking. It was acting like a flash-- terrific. So fast, in fact, I was thinking of making passing iMac 24" desktop along to my wife who has never liked laptops instead of getting a new one. I had no…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by k squared Was it slow before the updates? Sometimes, Spotlight will consume a lot of resources after an update as it indexes. Thanks for asking. It was acting like a flash-- terrific. So fast, in fact, I was thin…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac What does activity monitor say? Is there a process in the background that is eating up your cpu? thank you Backtomac. I'd not checked that. I will, but I need to know what I am really looking for. A quick …
  • thank you Backtomac. I'd not checked that. I will, but I need to know what I am really looking for. A quick examination of the 4MB memory shows. I've turned off all network activity-- i.e. not on line and (I;m doing this on another Mac) and have tu…
  • You are kidding aren't you? Quote: Originally Posted by dtabbutt@mac.com I bought my 15" MacBook Pro on March 28, 2006. Nothing since then has inspired an upgrade. I will not be a part of Apple's marketing plan to leave early adopters in …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by techvoyager Question: I just bought a Macbook over the weekend, what is Apple's policy if I return this computer in exchange for the newly bumped specs? I know the bump in speed, memory and space isn't that signifi…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by MacBookAir77 Well the Classic has ton of problems the clicker sounds like the 5th gen. and not like on the Nano and my iPod Nano has no problems at all and I got it the last week of September Well, I've always used…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE The $3000 I have been saving for a MacBook Pro just got spent on replacing my car transmission. I hate Honda. Go Toyota, definitely.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Bergermeister Quick check shows the Air and Time Capsule still on top of sales at the online Apple Store Japan. This is now going for two weeks. Neither the Air nor TimeCapsule is in the top 7 at the US store. …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM Maybe they're servicing those that preordered before putting any on display. That is definitely a long-shot interpretation. Perhaps just the focal point getting a little ahead of the spokes of the the distrib…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by inkhead The updates are delayed because of reasons that might seem silly. At issue is the keyboard. For anyone who is a super fast typer (myself included) you are probably skeptical of the new (spaced) apple keyboard d…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Deimos I just got my MacBook Pro on the 15th. I was too hoping for an update, but seeing as there was none, I just went out and got the current model. So far I'm loving it. I gave my last MacBook to my little sister an…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by IlFuria And for god's sake, include a controller so we can get video IN not just out Then even the 24" would make a perfect small room media-center Absolutely!
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Jules Mate, for what its worth, the TZ is a vastly superior machine. If Apple wanted to make a super portable, they should have made a super portable. The design flaws in this machine are very real. 1. Making a "sup…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by bbjai in a home setting how many people need a ultraportable laptop acutally in fact, how many people need a secondary computer for themselves, as opposed to a second functional computer. Probably, as man…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Bageljoey The new MBPs better be under 1 inch thick and weigh less than 3 pounds or I am going to be very angry!!! Why doesn't Apple listen to their customers?
  • Quote: Originally Posted by caldercay http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/notebook-...azr-263359.php Caldercay, now that is funny. May 2007? Never saw one...
  • Quote: Originally Posted by nolefan Well Steve Jobs has officially convinced me that even he and Apple can fall to complacency. No BD? A "thin" notebook that lacks the optical drive that nearly all users need/want, no firewire (400 or 800), no …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider As was first reported by AppleInsider last February, Apple's new MacBook Air lacks a built-in optical disc drive, meaning users will need to perform backups and software installs using two new wireless sol…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by southerndoc I'm curious how much additional battery life the SSD will provide. Excellent question and one that I would consider too, though clearly the stability/security of data issue is also of interest. I'm loo…