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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…
... 's comments about a 'G4.5' option; Xserve's G4-with ... -
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 …
... installed Cards. It would hold 5 PCI Slots,(We'll talk ... ) which you hold down for 5 seconds or so, then the ... applies for the RAM bay, 5.25 bays, etc. Now, speaking ... the release of the dual 1 GHz model(one of which ... -
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…
... been updated within the last 5.5 months so it's a ... audio capabilites (optical out maybe, 5.1 support, better speakers) 2.) slightly ... cheaper! (249, 399, 499) eMac 1.) Superdrive 2.) Geforce 4MX ... for some markets) Displays 1.) 18.1 inch CInema Display 2.) lower ... -
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…
... ... then it should be cheaper. 5 GB $299 10GB $399 20GB ... Now I know that a 1.8 in 20GB drive doesn ... exist - there's a 2.5 in 20 GB certainly. Thus ... -
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 ... fast enough, so ditch it) 5. No audio (don't need ... ) 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…
... - From what I know Digital 5.1 sound is pretty common with ... , this is a no-brainer. 5.1 should come and _if_ Apple ... -
CONFIRMED: G5 enters volume production!Check it out, the G5 has entered volume production! This was back in November, so Apple must have stockpiled enough G5s for a MWNY intro, don't you …
... produced in three versions: 1.2GHz, 1.4GHz and 1.6GHz. We say ... that there will be insufficient 1.6GHz parts for a ... it will release 1.0GHz, 1.2GHz and 1.4GHz-clocked machines. Presumably ... as a registered trademark on 5 September. The trademark application doesn ... -
The Diamond Powerbook G4I just thought of this idea in the Inkwell thread. Since no one seems to be reading that one (UBB should really have a listing of how many times a p…
... between the electromagnet being 5.3 mm and 5.1 mm away. Cool ... dunno the specs). Thus - 15.5 inch regular widescreen Diamond display ... G4 256 MB RAM standard, 1 GB max (perhaps DDR?) 30 ... -
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…
... , cut the margin to 10% (5% of which goes to the ... comes, Apple will sell a 1/4 million to current G4 ... -
Sources of PPC G5, 8500, Sahara rumorsHmm... I think this may be the source of the Register's November 2001 PPC G5 rumor (as seen in JYD's AI <a href="http://forums.appleinsider.c…
... Chip will cost $575 for 1,2 GHz and $695 for 1,6 GHz version, but these ... to 1 GHz and the power consumption will make only 5 W ... - codenamed "Sahara" with 700 MHz - 1 GHz clock rates that will ... stage execution pipeline and 1.2 to 1.6 GHz sounds a ... -
Apple and high-end videoNo inside info, but a few months pondering Apples recent moves.<br /> <br /> Ok, this is what I think is going on with Apple in the professional film…
... block in Sonys old trusted 1/2 inch family, but without ... up and ready to go: 1. Cameras and VTRs 2. I ... content on 4. Applications 5. Computer horsepower 1. Cameras and VTRs - HD ... HD media without outboard hardware. 5. Computer horsepower - With OSX done ... -
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 ... pixels Storage Two external 3.5 bays with independent 133MB/ ... notification Two open internal 3.5 bays(for internal IDE harddrives) Two external 5.25 bay one filled ... -
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…
... 1: No PowerMac update at MWNY ... Updated PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver) Dual 1.2GHz G4s (7455) 2MB ... New PowerMac G4 (Quicksilver) Dual 1.25GHz G4s (7460) 4MB ... G4 (Trinity II) Dual 1.5GHz G4s (7470) 4MB ... RapidIO DDR Scenario 5: PowerMac G5 (Trinity II) Dual 1.6GHz ... -
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 ... nice audio features, including a 5.1 encoder, and can handle 256 ... 'll be able to mix 5.1 sound in with our home ... -
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 ... , MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, (QuickTime), TIFF, AIFF, MPEG Layer ... (http://www.nokiausa.com/communicator/1,4990,|SRC-HM,00.html ... features that propel their viability 5 years into the future. That ... -
The Big Picture Thread - Macworld Expo New YorkBig Picture, put up or shut up, hold 'em or fold 'em time.<br /> <br /> Format: Product Line, odds of an update, prediction of specs. Ready? I'll …
... it rolling. Powermac - 4 in 5 - Powermacs are coming, too many ... gnashing of teeth commences. iMac - 1 in 2 - iMac probably ... faster iBooks, and Bluetooth. iPod - 1 in 10 - Price drops, addition data functionality. Xserve - 1 in 100 - faster cpu' ... -
Once a fencesitter... seeing into the future isn't hardSo folks, I return once again, MWNY is comin round, so i decided to get up to date on the front of future apple computing. I feel that after watchin…
... this go on for about 5 years now, its pretty easy ... the floor ) Dual G4's 1.4Ghz seems completely plausible to ... on a hexagon starting with 1 at the top, and going clockwise). 1) iPod 2) iBook 3) PowerBook 4) xServe 5) PowerMac ... -
When will Next-Generation Hardware Come?Apple can sell computers with good looks, but the Pro really don't care. How long was Bondi out before PowerMacs lost their Beigeness?<br /> <br /> …
... USB port they might loose $5 a Mac sold with it ... weeks. HyperTransport and PCI-X (1 or 2) are backward compatible ... -
Moved: MWNY Satellite CoordinatesSatellite: NSSK H7 Virtual Channel 1<br /> Orbital Position: 21.5 deg West<br /> FEC: 3/4<br /> Symbol Rate: 20.15<br /> Standard: PAL<br /> Encoding…
Satellite: NSSK H7 Virtual Channel 1 Orbital Position: 21.5 deg West FEC: 3/4 Symbol Rate: 20.15 Standard: PAL Encoding: Clear Powervu Downlink Frequency: 11 591.5 Polarity: Y [ 07-14-2002: Message edited by: Jamie ] -
Last Minute MWNY PredictionsBeing a Mac user for the past 13 years ,This is what I predict for Wednesday...1.No G5 but a faster G4 with a new smaller case ( that will blow you a…
... what I predict for Wednesday...1.No G5 but a faster ... get to the speed of 1 GHZ and a 17in lcd ... will increase in speed also. 5. ipod will drop in price ... -
I'm officially on record: G4 iBook will be unveiled tomorrowOkay, maybe not the entire line, but I truly believe a "special edition" of some sort is waiting.<br /> <br /> Just a feeling. Might cost $…
... and above, say 1GHz and 1.2GHz. The low-end being ... (all you clowns expecting "dual 1.6GHz G4s" need to grab ... should've all kicked in $5, starting a month or so ... -
Multiprocessors...Well, I've seen more and more threads about MP G4 (quad, octo-...), but I think it isn't realistic.<br /> <br /> Why ?<br /> IIRC, in order to have e…
... and 7410 proc. implements full 5-state MERSI protocol, but according ... dual G4 ( perhaps at 1.4 or even 1.5GHz ) but certainly ... -
The need for >1ghz G4's?i can understand why someone using cad, or photoshop, or companies that need fast servers or compilers would want faster cpu's, but what about the av…
... .11g Bluetooth Dual Gigabit Ethernet 5.1 dolby digital support give me ... -
ARM-Jazelle-SIMD-Thumb, EPOC, G5Could we find some ARM Ltd (co-funded by Apple, <a href="http://www.arm.com" target="_blank">http://www.arm.com</a>) …
... be at 1.6 1.8 or 2.0 GHz (2.5 GHz ... be equipped with G4 7470 1.4 GHZ only) - 3 GHz ... -
Power4 or 5 versus G4 74XXAltivec, full speed L2 and newly implementation of L3 are key features of the current G4 lines. But for the higher end IBM Power series, very little…
... the chip contain more than 1 processor inside and what are ... -
Power4 or 5 versus G4 74XXAltivec, full speed L2 and newly implementation of L3 are key features of the current G4 lines. But for the higher end IBM Power series, very little…
... the chip contain more than 1 processor inside and what are ... -
Video editing on next-gen GPUs<a href="http://tech-report.com/etc/2002q3/nextgen-gpus/index.x?pg=1" target="_blank">Tech Report</a> is discussing n…
... and this passage from Page 5 caught my attention: "Note that ... -
Apple shipping dates..Here are the shipping dates for new Apple systems:<br /> <br /> iMac: 1-2 days<br /> iBook: 1-3 days<br /> eMac Combo: 1-3 days<br /> TiBo…
... Apple systems: iMac: 1-2 days iBook: 1-3 days eMac Combo: 1-3 days TiBook: 1-2 days XServe: now ... more interesting. PowerMac: 5-7 days eMac CDRW: 5-7 days Is ... -
Sounds a lot like the "Glove" theory previously discussed hereFrom Maccentral <a href="http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0208/15.family.php" target="_blank">article </a>.<br /> …
From Maccentral article . You buy 1 copy of OSX 10.2 ... you install it on 5 machines (like 5 fingers). Maybe the talk ...
