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high-visibility diplomacy between Jobs and Intel's presidentDoes this have to do solely with Pixar?<a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1001-983898.html" target="_blank">Pixar switches f…
... Sun to Intel [quote] Pixar's conversion to Intel comes after ... diplomacy between Jobs and Intel's president, Paul Otellini. The two ... address at Intel's annual sales conference. It's interesting Otellini ... in conjunction with PowerPC. It's not so far out there ... -
970's effect on MOTSomething that so far hasn't really been talked about ... well if it has it's been burried in pages and pages of general 970 talk...<br /> <br /> Lot…
... ... well if it has it's been burried in pages and ... 970 talk... Lots of IF's here but for now lets ... even below the current G4's - If Apple uses the 970 in it's PM and xServe line (and ... -
Moved to GD: DELL's new 15.4" notebookThe screen of this computer is amazing. It can display 1920 X 1200 pixels, basically the same as the 23" cinemadisplay.<br /> OK,OK, I know, so …
... on such a resolution, it's nice to be able to ... -
Mac on a wireless network that's NOT airport based?ok, i just got an iBook for christmas. came totally out of the blue and i'm really, really happy. i have one question for all of you out there thou…
... on a wireless network that's not coming from the mac ... up wirelessly for the PC's, and would like to know ... or not. i know it's supposed to be an open ... -
Bring back the Newton as Apple PDAThe Newton 2100 is a great handheld computer. It's power still rivals the Pocket PC handhelds of today.<br /> <br /> What Apple needs to do is add a …
... a great handheld computer. It's power still rivals the Pocket ... -
LCD iMacIt's coming sooner or later.<br /> <br /> I really believe it's going to be like an elegant evolution of what AirPort is. See, AirPort allows you to …
... later. I really believe it's going to be like an ... the internet wirelessly, but that's still not easy enough and ... -
RUMOR: Sculley to Palm... Newton Scuttlebut?I read that Sculley may be going to Palm. With OS 5 on StrongArm due in the next year, and a group of ex Newton engineers no working for Palm, can a …
... if this will ruin Apple's supposed dealings with Palm though ... -
**MWSF 2002**It's time for all of us at AI to get back to what we do best: predict what is in store for Apple's future products. So let's start the wild speculati…
It's time for all of us ... store for Apple's future products. So let's start the wild ... G4 aka Apollo. So let's see what could play out ... all be surprised. It's Steve's intention to get the G5 ... and unleash the beast. Here's what should happen for MWSF ... -
POWER4 influences on G5?In an Ars forum in the not-too-distant past, I was intrigued by the following remarks from MrNSX:<br /> <br /> <br /> [quote]While the actual Power4…
... ) Should we presume that he's talking about the G5 here ... turn would suggest that it's not coming out as soon ... we hope. Or perhaps he's talking about a 64-bit ... -
3 lbs sub-PowerBookSome of you may remember the two everlasting "2400 dreams" threads from the old AI boards. I know <b>Retrograde</b> does.<br /> <br /> I ha…
... the $1300 price point. It's robust, has a great screen ... has good AirPort reception. It's so good it is now ... -
UMA3, HyperTransport, and RapidIOWhat of UMA3? Wasn't this supposed to be the DDR/PCI-X platform we all waited for in the pre-AI blackout? It seems kind of antiquated now. The new pa…
... controller (aka southbridge). Now it's a bit complicated; we have ... -
Hey, who did the 'Fin' drawing?<img src="http://83549099.home.icq.com/fin1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><br /> Who did this picture in the AI Forum's previous life? :confused: <br /> …
... picture in the AI Forum's previous life? :confused: Hang on ... -
Mach and cachesOK, we know that the Darwin kernel is a descendent of Mach, right? I've been told that Mach is just about the worst microkernel going for performance…
... sit entirely in the CPU's L1 cache to not incur ... -
iWant_OneSome agree that the iPod is one of, not Apple's only periferal plans. The question is which iDevices would you like to see? Personally I wouldnt mind…
... is one of, not Apple's only periferal plans. The question ... -
fake dorsal...heh... looks like the mods closed his thread right in time before the cursing and swearing could begin. sheesh!<br /> <br /> i´d say delete the dors…
... the dorsal account and let´s all wait for the real ... -
Improvements for iPodOkay, so let's work with the current iPod:<br /> 5GB HD, 1-bit display, FW, audio out.<br /> <br /> 1. What would you add via software?<br /> <br /> …
Okay, so let's work with the current iPod: ... add via hardware (peripheral)? Let's think about this... with the ... a built-in microphone, and S/PDIF optical input. With a ... the CD player also has S/PDIF. What do you think ... -
Concept PC 2001 from HP/Intel<a href="http://www.designtechnica.com/article.php?sid=689&mode=thread&order=1" target="_blank">http://www.designte…
... =thread&ord er=1 It's getting slashdotted right now, but here's an image. Wireless flat panel ... -
Motorola releases PowerPC 7451, 7441<a href="http://www.macnn.com/news.php?id=10791" target="_blank">from Macnn</a>:<br /> <br /> [quote]David Krauss wr…
... efficient L2 caches, tho. That's the only difference I've found so far - Motorola's ratings for performance, power consumption ... identical." It sounds like it's nothing, but I don't ... -
Latest OLED-developementsHi there!<br /> <br /> I just read that Samsung released the first 15-inch tall OLED - organic light emitting display, in case your are not familiar …
... and avoiding brightness-issues today's TFTs have. I hope Apple ... -
TFT-Prices lowered further?I wonder if we will see the price of Apple`s TFT displays dropped significantly *again* in January.
I wonder if we will see the price of Apple`s TFT displays dropped significantly *again* in January. -
CPU-upgrades: the 500Mhz WallI don`t know why there are no 3rd party upgrades faster than 500 Mhz. From what I`be read it`s due to the G4 hardware itself - be it a glitch or on p…
... what I`be read it`s due to the G4 hardware ... purpose. I hope that it`s a glitch and NOT on ... place. Apart from that it`s simply an annoyance. -
SuperMac speculationI'm a bit old for this wishful thinking lark but it occurs to me that there could be room at the top of the tree for a $6-7K 'SuperMac'. I don't thin…
... . 4 x 1.6GHz G5's (OSX 10 can handle four ... up to uncompressed HiDef - 150Mb/s) 2 x USB2 busses (sockets ... -
Really great ideas Apple will never do or be too lateIt seems that there have been a lot of great ideas tossed around the rumor mills that we all cross our fingers for whenever Apple makes a big announc…
... seem almost part of Apple's nature to resist the mainstream ... sake of keeping track here's the list of good ideas ... -
An Apple PDA - My ideasWell, there has been a bit of speculation about Apple PDAs, and I would like to add my two cents.<br /> <br /> Apple have the iPod at the moment, whi…
... Firewire (Alternative charger like iPod's as well) - Latest version of ... decent PDA, perhaps, given Apple's pricing structure, a bit more ... they will use. The sky's the limit with what sort ... -
What advertising gimmick will Apple use to sell the G5?It's unforunate that Apple was hung up at 500 MHz for so long. It allowed the public to be impressed by how much "faster" the Pentiums wer…
It's unforunate that Apple was hung ... competitively priced. Oh, whatever, that's what I get for liking ... the Supercomputer gimmick. (The definition's probably been changed by now ... -
Man...I just had a weird MWSF '02 dream....Last night I got a very weird but funny dream. I dreamed myself being in Steve Jobs' keynote in MWSF.<br /> <br /> Here's the run down of the 'keynot…
... stage. 3) He invited Adobe's CEO on stage and ... has narrower frame. The screen's height is the same... ... what is that? Dad: It's a supercomputer from Apple. ... Steve also said "Now it's time to introduce the ... from the dream Basically that's it. I never have ... -
Are faster DVD-RW drives coming?The Pioneer DVR-A03 has been around for a while now so do you that Pioneer will launch a new dvd-rw drive with faster dvd recording speeds and cd rec…
... , especially when compared to Ricoh's dvd+rw drive. The Ricoh ... -
G5 - The truthIt's been a while and much has happened in the interim, but some things never change, especially the over optimistic and over pessimistic fellings sh…
It's been a while and much ... on this board. But it's good to know some things ... . They were to include CPU's running at up to 1GHz. Perhaps faster CPU's were hard to come by ... leap in performance from Apple's high end. It should be ... -
G8 RumoursOK, get this. My uncle works for the U.N., so he brought Kofi Annan around to our place for a barbeque last weekend, you know, just to show off. I te…
... the NWO spec that everyone's been talking about. But that's competition for you. You've ... -
Confirmed: New PowerbookOk, here's the deal. This isn't another story about getting my nephew who works for Apple blitzed out of his mind to make him spill the beans. Nope,…
... ones?". I told her that's the newest powerbook, and ... ve been watching him. He's 50% BS, but we ... the Powerbook prototype, and he's like, well, you heard the lady. It's a new Powerbook enclosure. This ... see it soon enough. That's all he would say. ...
