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Processor Shopping / CPU-manufacturer`s worldwide1-2 years ago I encouraged you to agnoledge that Intel/AMD/IBM and Motorola are not the only companies in the semiconductor-buisiness who are capabl…
... -acclaimed DEC Alpha CPU. Even if this has vanished it still ... waiting and it`s unclear if that will lead to anything ... -
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 …
... release that machine." In short, if Apple can't do 1 ... -
Silicon Grail rumor is true?Just got off the phone with them and asked them if Apple purchased them. They said we have no comment for you right now. Could this be true?
Just got off the phone with them and asked them if Apple purchased them. They said we have no comment for you right now. Could this be true? -
Will Apple turn to a AMD-style rating scheme?In response to Intel widening their pipelines to win the processor marketing game, AMD a little while ago introduced their own marketing spin, the &q…
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New IBM storage method - "millipede"<a href="http://apnews.excite.com/article/20020611/D7K2NC281.html" target="_blank">http://apnews.excite.com/article/2002061…
... space on the polymer, even if the cirlces touch edges. The ... -
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…
... #3 drive has failed, asks if they want to eject it ... -
Hmm... that wacky IBM....Ok, so I'm chillin on ars-technica. And I see this post about a new style of embedded DRAM from IBM <a href="http://www.eet.com/semi/news/OE…
... , which is far more feasible if the transistor count required by ... -
Special Edition G4 iBook @ Macworld:confused: I saw somewhere that this was going to happen next month. What does everyone think? The rumor also said it would be the 14" version,…
... would be a huge mistake. If you wanted a big sceen ... -
this is a sign !!!hi !<br /> <br /> i just read that PowerLogix make cpu card upgrade available in end july and august (hum... just after MYNY !)<br /> these card are …
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High-end graphics workstation in Apple's future?Considering the software acquisitions Apple has been making lately, and the need for something with a bit more horsepower than the current hardware p…
... provides, would it surprise anyone if Apple were considering porting OS ... revved-up Power Macs myself, if I had to choose -
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…
... . There was even a movie (if you believe what you see ... -
Inkwell stylusI read this comment over a macosrumors and thought I'd post it over here for discussion.<br /> <br /> [quote] When you ponder the purpose of Apple's…
... on PowerBooks and iBooks. Imagine if you could add an inexpensive ... -
Could this be the future? Oh, I wish...Consider the following: -<br /> <br /> Steve Jobs makes a throwaway comment, which can be paraphrased as "You want performance - wait and see wh…
... capable. With these facts, what if: Apple purchased SGI outright for ... a half-decent market cap if you can't use it ... -
nVidia Cg - What This Means For Apple ...<a href="http://www.bjorn3d.com/_preview.php?articleID=22" target="_blank">http://www.bjorn3d.com/_preview.php?articleID=22…
... .com/_preview.php?articleID=22 if im not mistaken ... developers can ... -
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…
... drawing at least. Hmmm.... what if the pen is slanted? The ... machine will be new too. If it's released next month ... -
Apple Server Appliances?What if Xserve isn't the only server in the Steve Jobs bag of tricks?<br /> <br /> OS X makes a hell of a server OS because of its Unix heritage. The…
What if Xserve isn't the only ... Windows server machines, and even if an office is all-PC ... replace Windows NT/2000 servers. If there is a company that ... -
Apple's Next Market?Apple has strong support in Graphic Design and in Video Production. What other markets make sense to go after at this time? And, what hardware can we…
... lounging by the pool? And, if I could save the file ... -
CONVERGENCE : Let's call the whole thing off?Damn.<br /> <br /> I started this thread two days ago but killed the window before posting because I was bored. So today I cruise over to MacCentral…
... "acknowledged trend". I just wonder if the manner in which GC ... the experts tell us, or if there's something that nobody ... -
If we get big Ghz, then what of the laptops?Let's assume that in a months time we get a 1.5Ghz DDR 333 based PowerMac. It will have no bottlenecks and will fly, with Athlon XP type performance.…
Let's assume that in a months time we get a 1.5Ghz DDR 333 based PowerMac. It will have no bottlenecks and will fly, with Athlon XP type performance. All for $2500. Suddenly, the Powerbook G4 drops from flagship to ugly sister, costing $3500 but being ... -
Apple + Nvidia Speculation + RecapSince I have a feeling (as do others) that Apple and Nvidia are working closer than has been made public... I have detailed some of the news rumors a…
... it all in one place... If anyone has anything else to ... -
New G4 with larger L3 cache ?If the next version of the G4 lack of DDR memory controller (in that case a larger L3 cache does not matter), don't you think they can get a larger L…
If the next version of the ... is clocked at quarter speed (if we speak of real clock ... L3 cache (costing 100 $ more if i take in example the ... -
Apple's nForceI was just thinking about that "graphic strategy" spymac is reporting on, <br /> <br /> Isn't NVidia selling their graphics chips to graph…
... write software for specialised processors if there is a noticable speed improvement and if Apple manages to make a ... -
New Powerbooks In July ? ? ?I was going to buy a powerbook in a week, but a freidn of mine who lives in Toronto, Canada, told me to wait until the end of July for new Macs are c…
I was going to buy a powerbook in a week, but a freidn of mine who lives in Toronto, Canada, told me to wait until the end of July for new Macs are coming out. Is that true? If so, does anyone know where on the net I can read about the release? -
Apple's may have fallin; not in my eyes.Why are we creating rumors of insider trading at Apple. Yes, some board members have sold shares recently in Apple computer. Yes, Apple reported th…
... beginning of the year. If we keep claiming that ... fraction of their shares. If it were a true ... in a crunch. Hey, if Adobe, Autodesk, and others ... us""We will compete if necessary to provide our users the programs they need". If we allow software companies ... -
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…
... product ships though. Note that if Motorola presents a paper at ... mm die size to me, if for real. The IBM Sahara ... also seen here as well. If IBM doesn't increase the ... -
Yeah, it's MOSR, but... [iPDA?][quote]Here's a rumor that a lot of people have hoped for, but no one has had serious reason to believe in until now: an Apple Digital Picture Frame.…
... , but some might. But... what if the screen was touch-sensitive ... , software), it becomes an iPDA. If it's just a touch ... 4"x5"? Nice form factor, if so. Right size, right shape ... -
The End of the Macintosh Line of ComputersHello All,<br /> <br /> I am not here to pick fights or say is Apple is dying. Just some ideas to throw around.<br /> <br /> What will it take for A…
... to draw in Windows users? If Apple would drop the Mac ...
