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Moved: buying a new compo, what should I do?I'm buying a new mac before I go to college... or at least to aquire shortly after classes start.<br /> <br /> Right now I'm still on an iMac Rev B, …
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The CPU in the new towerI know nothing about CPU design, but the new CPU we can't post pictures of has 12 capacitors on the die, as opposed to the 6 on the current G4. Can …
... integer units? Any guesses? Admins, if you feel your lock finger ... -
MOVED: Apple Buys Macromedia, SGI, Real and Palm!Just for weekend fun, what if Apple spent only $1.8 Billion of their $4.3 Billion cash on buying...<br /> <br /> <a href="http://finance.yaho…
Just for weekend fun, what if Apple spent only $1.8 ... -
Itanium2 vs. POWER4 benchmarksSome disclaimers: the Itanium 2 isn't actually available in these configurations for another month or so, benchmarks aren't necessarily everything, a…
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Moved: Bare Feats Speed Tests: G4 not so bad after all?From here: <a href="http://www.barefeats.com/pentium4.html" target="_blank">Bare Feats speed tests</a><br /> <br /> S…
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Bear Stearns analyst Andrew Neff predicts Aple switch to Intel]<b>NOTE:</b> I looked to see if someone else had posted a thread on this, but missed the older OS X on Intel thread from July 17, which has just bee…
... NOTE: I looked to see if someone else had posted a ... it might have been missed if people didn't search out ... ), puts this thing out annually (if it was all BS why ... -
What Apple's next iDevice should beOne of the remaining areas Apple hasn?t built a digital lifestyles device or software for is home theaters. Currently setting up one is a nightmare …
... capitalize on this area, especially if they produced a device that ... this is a viable product? If Apple every built something like ... -
Apple PrintersI was wondering if there is a chance that apple may go back into the printer market.
I was wondering if there is a chance that apple may go back into the printer market. -
October/November: New Portables. G4 iBooks?Time for a brief history lesson:<br /> <br /> January 2001: 500MHz G4 PowerBook<br /> May 2001: 500MHz G3 iBook<br /> <br /> October 2001: 667MHz G4 …
... April 2002: 700MHz G3 iBook If current trends continue, we can ... will likely hit 1GHz. 1GHz+ if a sutable replacement for the ... most wild guess, I agree. If I make it just a ... -
IBM's Cell Technology to be used in Macs?<a href="http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1103-948493.html" target="_blank">http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1103-948493.html</a><b…
... few years from introduction, but if it fuels the PS3, then ... need. I have no idea if it is anything like PowerPC ... -
The iFrame! What's feasible?The announcement of Apple's iPod originally elicited a deafening ho-hum from most of the Mac community: It's just an MP3 player? In spite of this hum…
... frame. Call it the iFrame, if you will -- a flat LCD ... -
new from ibmIF you go to cnet.com it talks about the ibm "cell" chip very fast. 150 tiems faster th an the p4 at 2.5 teraflops we are talkin goin to be…
IF you go to cnet.com ... to 3 years or so if any thing. 64 bit architure ... -
Cell and AppleNews.com and others have an <a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1001-948493.html?tag=fd_lede" target="_blank">article</a&g…
... 2004 or 2005. No indication if it's a PPC compatible ... -
IBM's "Cell" design finishedFrom Slashdot to <a href="http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2120395,00.html" target="_blank">ZDNet UK</a> - a Te…
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New Blood (xRAID Thread)Just thought I'd offer a little new blood to the forum. I don't post on BB's often but have enjoyed reading the speculation on these pages a great d…
... . The xRAID should be released (if memory serves)by the end ... -
When will Apple have internal Bluetooth?Hey,<br /> I am going to be getting one of the new iMacs in a couple of weeks and I was wondering when Apple would have internal Bluetooth? If they c…
... Apple would have internal Bluetooth? If they came out with internal ... -
1.8GHz in 2003 - no G5, everHere's a quick summary of an article in UK MacUser, issue 09/08/02 (that's right, it isn't even out yet!) - it may be on their web site, haven't chec…
... be produced in "sample quantities" - if all goes well it should ... -
Will next chip come from nVidia-Apple ?<a href="http://www.spymac.com/" target="_blank">http://www.spymac.com/</a><br /> <br /> An interesting tidbit from a…
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Memory bandwidth on future PowerPCsI've been reading up on the POWER4 architecture and have found that it is highly optimized for bandwidth (duh). IBM went to great lengths to make sur…
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Power4 w/SIMD Rumors hit the Mainstream<a href="http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/3q02/power4-apple.html" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/3q02/p…
... Mac grapevine, it was as if a world-class team ... in the calendar blurb. So if this chip implements Altivec, then ... Big Thing for Apple because if it were IBM wouldn' ... long ways off, so even if it does ever make ... Moto's roadmap, and what (if anything) they've got ... -
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…
... models will end up with. If the memory is 333 mhz ... -
two button mouse coming with new PowermaciRumors is reporting the new mouse will arrive on Aug.13 and will have 2 buttons. I can hear the PC lackeys now, but I really think this will help i…
... in the whole switch movement. If they have two buttons but ... -
MOVED: Putting the puzzle together...With <a href="http://penguinppc.org/" target="_blank">Penguin PPC</a> reporting on the Power 4 processor from IBM, ru…
... to pick up the pace ?? If I may speak for my ... of this processor rut, and if that means ditching $2.3 ... -
Powerbook CycleI am the owner of a first edition Titanium 400mhz powerbook (yes, the very low end!) which was my first Mac purchase ever. Now I am concidering repla…
... late. Naturally, I realize that if I sell & buy every 1 ... -
Apple HomeServeSo what if the expected "set top box" turns out to be more like a "home server?"<br /> <br /> If I have an iPod and more than one…
So what if the expected "set top box" ... more like a "home server?" If I have an iPod and ... I easily sync everything together. If Apple comes out with an ... -
Component issues since April?From Apple's 10-Q filing with the SEC (by way of MacCentral...):<br /> <br /> [quote]As part of the 10-Q filing, Apple said that it's having some pr…
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Anyone else Stressing Yet?? ?Is anyone out there stressing yet over whether apple will release the new power Macs tomorrow??? <br /> <br /> I am!<br /> <br /> I would like some n…
Is anyone out there stressing yet over whether apple will release the new power Macs tomorrow??? I am! I would like some new hardware and if its well over price then I'm going to snap up a reduced price model!!! What about you???
