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Quote: Originally Posted by jimmac Oh please! You knew what people thought you were talking about and the idea you could compare these to products is really dumb! A VTR was a totally new product in the 50's whereas BR is another optical disc that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Somynona I work for a business that's just coming to the end of a hire agreement so we're in the market to upgrade a dozen or so workstations. We're in a position where we could wait for a few months, if prudent, so…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jimmac Why would you compare ( in this discussion about the rate of price going down for the general publlic ) an industrial product to a commercial one? I sense some backpeddling. http://inventors.about.com/li…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Guartho A Blu-ray drive for the Mac Pro. I don't see what that has to do with the quoted post. But, for authoring... You can author now using Encore, or author using Windows. We are talking about NEW Macs a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider With its victory last month in the high-definition DVD format war, Sony is now said to be entertaining talks with rivals Apple and Microsoft over supplying its Blu-ray drives for future generations of the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jimmac So let's see VCRs came out in 1977 I believe. In 1979 I worked next to a TV dept. at the time and I seem to remember them costing something like $ 1,000.00 Got a link for you though : http://www.time.com/ti…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Northgate No they were not. Stop it. http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpidvd.htm These are the 1997/1998 prices. DVD was introduced in 1997. The "third year" would place it in 200. You could buy a DVD player for $1…
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The prices are still years ahead of DVD in price though. You girls scouts are just too young to get it. DVD players in their third year were still in the thousands. You girls can cry, moan and whimper in here till your hearts break from sadness. B…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Wow, what a bizarre and inappropriate thing to say. The exact response I would have expected from a woman.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Source. Yes, a single format is certainly doing wonders for consumers, isn't it? These prices fluctuate just like HD-DVD, and Blu Ray did before the Warner announcement. Holiday shoppers is what lead to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. Y'know. I'd like an iMac 30 incher with a 9600 GT in it. I like the iMac. I may buy that while I'm waiting for Nehalem re: Mac Pro. Lemon Bon Bon. Is there a mobile 9600GT? Doesn't the iMac us…
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"What's coming Tues" posts should be banned from future hardware. It's just like "Apple store is Down" posts FFS.
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THey'll show up in a Mac Pro before they show up in anything. Probably long before anything else.
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Apple chief executive Steve Jobs was reportedly none too thrilled earlier this year when he sat down for an interview with a reporter who posed a question about the company's skunkworks operation to produc…
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I saw American Gangster unrated version, and I thought it was good, but not good enough to watch twice.
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What I do know, is that on June 12 I'l be wrecking it in MGS4, and all other with be in nothingness.
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Quote: Originally Posted by n781lc Once again Apple suddenly makes a substantial upgrade leaving recent buyers feeling betrayed. Happened with iMacs just before Macworld 2007, happened with iPhone and now Macbook. Some of us cautiously waited…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 I'm assuming the next rev will simply bump the processor, and maybe add Blu-Ray and Firewire 3200. That's possible for WWDC. I don't think we'll see any more than that till MWSF. You know I'm thinking WW…
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I just wanted to make a post from my iPhone, while getting a table dance, from seamless, in Vegas Yo!
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Monster cables. What a rip off.