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Quote: Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 I've been watching Steve's keynotes for 12 years. Part of the excitement of the keynote was the room of 2,000 people cheering, which isn't present in these boring, small, private media events. Over the p…
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Oh sweet! Worked like a charm. No more missed clicks. I can finally go back to my usual style of using the trackpad (move cursor with forefinger, click with my thumb).
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Actually, there is a button. The trackpad is the button. It's mechanical. It just has to act like one ;-)
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As a MacBook owner experiencing the same issue: thank god.
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Quote: Originally Posted by rawhead Now, why don't you go ahead and address the other, very valid point I make; why can't you settle for a white 2.4GHz MacBook that is pretty much on par, spec-wise, with the higher end new MacBook (since you won'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Wow..you're really struggling with your argumentation aren't you? I've articulated the technical reason why Firewire is suitable for audio applications over USB and the best you can do is launch ad homine…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison The Duet is not aimed at Pros (It's only $500) The Ensemble is ($1500) And I haven't even mentioned the plethora of FW interfaces that are around 299. Oh I comprende very well thank you. Since …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison If Firewire wasn't viable Apple and Apogee would not have jointly developed the Ensemble and Duet audio interfaces http://www.apogeedigital.com/news/?p=45 September 07 was the announce date for Duet.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Techslacker So I'm guessing you think that displayport is going to be greater than 2% on a Macbook? What about the altered headphone jack just so people with iphone headphones can now use the clicker? How about the n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JimDreamworx That must be the same 2% that actually put cards into the slots of a MacPro. Yet Apple still hasn't made a small, powerful tower that can be used by people who just want a fast computer with as many cor…
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Quote: Originally Posted by plokoonpma I will end acquiring the 2.55 MBP even if cost me 1150 more compared to a MacBook since I can't use the MBP's cause they serve as forensic machines. It will hurt my pocket but doesn't change the fact that fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by johnqh OK, let's say 2% of the users use Firewire (I think 2% is pretty close). It adds $10 to the machine. Does it make sense to make everyone pay $10 extra, so the 2% save $500? See, that's not even the is…
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Quote: Originally Posted by IQatEdo To disagree with Apple on a design change and even to argue a case here is not whining. You on the other hand are. If you're not whining, why don't you address the point I made in that post rather than tr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by OriginalMacRat That argument is a bit circular. If Apple had left firewire in iPods what would that answer be? That argument is simply outdated. I was right there with people complaining about the disappearanc…
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OK, here's a challenge for you whiners. The Macbook, as Steve said, is the best selling Mac, like, ever. Go to a college campus and grab any one of the literally thousands of Macbook users you see, and ask them if they own a FireWire device, or eve…
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Quote: Originally Posted by g3pro Exactly. Why Apple would suddenly screw over everyone with devices (me included) that Apple themselves made mainstream on the Mac is beyond me. Apple deserves to be ridiculed for these kinds of decisions. …
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Real pros need to get the bestest and the fastest; i.e., MacBook Pros and FW800 so there's not a problem. If you're not a real pro, OR, are a pro but are willing to sacrifice horse power (CPU/GPU), expandability (CardBus), faster throughput (FW80…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I'm not saying you are wrong, but I don't see what you are getting at. The 2nd pic you mention looks like a MagSafe adapter-sized port me. Now flip it to represent the top side and it still fits the image. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by JBridges Second, what would this mean for the MacBook as a video machine, even at the consumer level. I have a mini DV camera that I hook up with FireWire. Am I SOL with a FireWireless MacBook if I want to use it to ed…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DanielJvdBerg The port on the left corner is obviously a MagSafe connector. It's not MagSafe. It doesn't make sense for it to be there, and besides, if you look at another pic on the site http://www.macx.cn/a/a…