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May 14 - Matrox ParheliaThanks to those who don't consider NDAs sacrosanct, the <a href="http://www.matroxusers.com/" target="_blank">Matrox Users …
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High Fidelity - Apple rackmountWe at the Swedish news/community site <a href="http://www.macnytt.com/news/index.lasso?news_id=4366&part=shownews.inc" target="…
... Fidelity: ? 1U case *\t2x G4/1 GHz (could be a new ... Driven by OSX Server 10.1.x for now. With new ... the first PowerPC-based 1 U rack with 2 processors according to ... -
my crystal ball....iBook:<br /> The iBook will get updated in late may, early June. Processor speed will jump to a 700Mhz G3 across the board. A 100Mhz system bus wil…
... this summer: 7470 G4 (1.0Ghz, 1.13Ghz, 1.26Ghz) 512k L2 cache ... the Numbers 4, 9, and 2. edit: spelling [ 05-17-2002 ... -
The Road to New York, part 1Clearly, Apple is Up to Something.<br /> <br /> The PowerMac is long in the tooth: since MWSF '01, the iBook, iMac and PowerBook lines have received…
... will certainly feature a 10.2 demo, we've basically got ... -
MWNY Form Factor...I wrote this up a while back on the MacNN forums... thought I'd see what comments it might generate over here... be prepared for some wacky ideas …
... a dream I had ): 2.0, 2.2, and 2.4 GHz G5 256 ... on all models USB 2.0, Firewire 2.0 and Gigawire(wireless ... the release of the dual 1 GHz model(one of which ... -
When they upgrade the towers....how far could they go<br /> <br /> 1. new motherboard<br /> <br /> 2. faster , bigger cache<br /> <br /> 3. faster ram<br /> <br /> 4. faster ata b…
... far could they go 1. new motherboard 2. faster , bigger cache 3 ... -
Three Features You Want Added to Each ProductAll the lines have been updated within the last 5.5 months so it's a good time to do this once again.<br /> <br /> Same rules. three features for ea…
... indigo) iBook 1.) G4 2.) 13.1 nch screen in 12.1 inch ... 1.) Superdrive 2.) Geforce 4MX 3.) sturdier optical drive iMac CRT 1.) geforce 2 or higher 2.) Combo drive ... markets) Displays 1.) 18.1 inch CInema Display 2.) lower prices ... -
How long til the 20GB iPod?Perhaps if Apple actually releases anotherr verson of the greatest MP3 player cum PDA... then it should be cheaper.<br /> 5 GB $299<br /> 10GB $399<b…
... Now I know that a 1.8 in 20GB drive doesn ... yet exist - there's a 2.5 in 20 GB certainly ... -
gMac anyone?Can we please have a stipped down Power Mac variant for Graphic Designers?<br /> <br /> 1. AGP, but no PCI slots (don't know anybody that uses them)<…
... Mac variant for Graphic Designers? 1. AGP, but no PCI slots ... know anybody that uses them) 2. Smaller hard disks (don't ... ) 10. Keep the price keen $1,099. I'd also love ... -
A look at computer tech at the end of 2002Ok, so now everyone is talking about a new G4/G5 and it would surely be nice to have one. I was thinking about a possible new PowerMac system and too…
... what I know Digital 5.1 sound is pretty common with ... is a no-brainer. 5.1 should come and _if_ Apple ... to anything over or about 2.7gbyte/s would be nice ... and Firewire both at version 2. I don't know whether FW 2 is backwarts compatible, but if ... -
inquirer is wrong<a href="http://www.theinquirer.net/31050201.htm" target="_blank">http://www.theinquirer.net/31050201.htm</a><br /> <…
... 333 memory, has integrated USB 2.0/1.1, Firewire II connectivity, 10 ... 't make the difference between 2 firewire ports and FW2... [ 05 ... -
iPod peripherals - When?!?!?I've just been musing to myself about how long we'll have to wait for 2 things:<br /> <br /> 1. For Apple to release an iPod SDK<br /> <br /> &<…
... 'll have to wait for 2 things: 1. For Apple to release an iPod SDK & 2. A third party ... -
New IBM storage method - "millipede"<a href="http://apnews.excite.com/article/20020611/D7K2NC281.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.excite.com/article/2002061…
... the rest of the sheet. 1 = pressed down. The press lightly ... its state from 0 to 1 orr otherrwise. It pulls back ... from a 0 to a 1. It pulls back fast so ... hard-pull back turns a 1 to a 0. I have ... . And it's still a 2-D storage medium! Grr. I ... -
I am curious to see what you guys really think: MWNY Prediction Thread.As far as my predictions go.<br /> <br /> Hardware<br /> --------------<br /> G4 Powermac Speeds Up To 1.5 Ghz<br /> <br /> iMac Speed Bump To 1 Ghz<…
... -------------- G4 Powermac Speeds Up To 1.5 Ghz iMac Speed Bump To 1 Ghz New iDevice Most Likely ... Mac OS X Version 10.2 (Jaguar) Available Immediately. -
Swapable Drives on Powermac- Why it's a good ideaI'll put this in as my one and only prediction/suggestion before macworld...<br /> <br /> Swapable drives a la Xserve would be a good idea on new pow…
... idea on new powermacs because... 1. Hard drives are archaic pieces ... considered a third party issue. 2. Changing drives (setting jumpers, connecting ... ordering drive modules. 3. With 2 bays (hopefully 3) and OS ... -
my overly-optimistic take on recent eventsthis is something in the nature of wild speculation, but here it goes...let's look at recent events:<br /> <br /> 1) apple continues to acquire compa…
... 's look at recent events: 1) apple continues to acquire companies ... 't seen before is coming. 2) spymac reported several months ago ... -
What one of Apple's big announcements should be......Speed bump the eMac, cut the margin to 10% (5% of which goes to the reseller) and put those puppies everywhere. It's time to put up or shut up, Stev…
... first time is scary for 2/3rds of the populace. They ... comes, Apple will sell a 1/4 million to current G4 ... -
Mac or PC (Personal Question)Could people who have OWNED a PC AND a MAC in the LAST 3 YEARS, please post three pluses and three minues about MACs and PCs? I'm doing a survey for …
... PCs Good (1)Lots of Games 100,000+ (2) Many online ... cards out Bad (1) DVD creating isn't easy (2) $$$ crashes ... XP) MACs Good (1) Excellent for designers. (2) Great interface look. ( ... crashes. Bad (1) Not enought applications (2) Poor support. (3) 1/4 printers ... -
Who's buying at MacWorld New York?So, Apple is going to announce new Power Macs at the expo.<br /> <br /> 1. Who's buying one after they're announced?<br /> 2. What do you intend on u…
... expo. 1. Who's buying one after they're announced? 2. What ... -
Graphic stuff?My apologies in advance if this is old business.<br /> I've been having more fun with the patent database (I know, I'm there WAY too much lately), an…
... and 'splain in words of 2 syllables or less (well, maybe ... -
PowerMac G4 Specs 07/17/2002These were posted yesterday on the Spymac board. After reading it I think the poster is onto something. If this is not accurate then I don't know wha…
... Dual PowerPC G4 processors(1.2ghz,1.4ghz,1.6ghz) Velocity Engine vector ... system frontside bus supporting over 2.7GB/s data throughput Memory ... s throughput(dual memory controllers 2.7 for each channel) Four ... RAID card (supports RAID 0,1,01 ) Audio Built-in ... -
latest info for julySo, that is the latest info posted today in <a href="http://www.macbidouille.com," target="_blank">www.macbidouille.com,<…
... : (1) Confirmation that there will be no G5 before 2003. (2) The ... -
Just vote: Which Scenario?Scenario 1: No PowerMac update at MWNY<br /> <br /> Scenario 2: Updated PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver)<br /> Dual 1.2GHz G4s (7455)<br /> 2MB L3 cache per…
Scenario 1: No PowerMac update at MWNY Scenario 2: Updated PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver) Dual 1.2GHz G4s ... New PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver) Dual 1.25GHz G4s (7460) 4MB L3 ... PowerMac G5 (Trinity II) Dual 1.6GHz G5s (7500) 4MB L3 ... -
Hardware to go over well with Film/video industryNo inside info but...<br /> <br /> ...from running a small prduction house with three editing/fx rooms I can tell you what would go over very well wi…
... that Apple is clearly targeting. 1. Rack mountable "desktop machine" Why ... make it about 4U high. 2. Rack mountable "render node" macs ... Xserve 1U rackmountable unit. Just 1 "small" internal harddrive needed, no ... -
WHAT APPLE REALLY NEEDSthere are many discussions around with ideas similar to what is discussed in the thread "Could this be the future? Oh, I wish.."<br /> <br …
... /ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=1&t=001827 what topics like ... , will be back with the 2 companies that i think would ... -
Future Apple Audio Hardware...OK, for this leap of imagination, we're going to need to know a couple of things:<br /> <br /> 1) Apple just bought a major DAW (Digital Audio Workst…
... know a couple of things: 1) Apple just bought a major ... editing many multiple audio tracks. 2) Apple is on the HyperTransport ... audio features, including a 5.1 encoder, and can handle 256 ... be able to mix 5.1 sound in with our home ... -
more rampant speculation on future of Power MacI know it's yet more rampant speculation and this board is probably already saturated, but just thought i'd throw in an alternate hypothesis. NOTICE…
... immediately because 1)the FSB can handle it and 2)the 7500 ... of less powerful procs over 1 or 2 really powerful procs is ... eventually max out at around 2 ghz or so which isn ... -
iPod -- Overwhelmingly Shortsighted ?I'll keep this short --<br /> <br /> Apple, as a business, should invest substantially more interest in the embedded-CPU consumer electronic market. …
... A single device that is: (1) sub-notebook sized (I specifically ... a medium-sized cell phone. (2) it's software functionality should ... formats: PDF, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, (QuickTime), TIFF, AIFF, MPEG ... (http://www.nokiausa.com/communicator/1,4990,|SRC-HM,00.html ... -
nvidia, amd, and the G5I'd like to take a guess at what happened with the G5, and where Apple's next architecture is coming from. <br /> <br /> In a nutshell: Nvidia and AM…
... . So here's the argument: (1) Recent rumors that 12-18 ... new bids; and Motorola lost. (2) IBM seems at first glance ... -
G5 Speculation RevisitedHere we go again... Another Macworld is looming and of course the rumor mills are buzzing with speculation about the fabled "G5". I've been…
... -die L2 cache - support for 2-8MB of external L3 cache ... - Speed ranges from 800MHz. to 2.6GHz. (in some rare instances ... bandwidth..." -Apple will break the 1 GHz clock speed barrier with ...