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What's the Rumor Mill position on faster chips for TiBook?IIRC, the chips in the TiBook are low-power versions of 7455's.<br /> <br /> If the next Powermac is to get a speed bumped G4 anywhere from 1.2 - 1.6…
... -power chip for the TiBook? Currently, for example, the TiBook's chip is 80% the speed of the faster Powermac chip. Will ... available for the 'Book? Or even faster? Also, IF the Powermac goes ... is DDR more difficult on the motherboard of a notebook? ting5 ... -
For the moderators. STOP BEING SUCH AN A$$It's so stupid to keep active only 4 threads with 440 and over posts.Threads with similar subjects can exist.It's very difficult to keep a good conve…
... say with 1 post the whole thing that the 440 post thread is saying.It can take the conversation to a new level ... "Oh look with have broke the 500 post barrier on a single thread" than keep up the shity attitude. -
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…
... "absorbs" the CPU as an afterthought. Given the rate at ... development, in which Apple shelved the existing project and solicited ... a comfortable fit, for the following reasons:graphics from ... help) potentially explosive chunk of the market (Apple) Nvidia and ... -
Could it be the sign of a change?I am about to purchase a new mac right after the convention. I noticed that they were offering a $300 dollar rebate on all g4 quicksilvers. <br /> …
... a new mac right after the convention. I noticed that ... line? Could it be the sign of the G5, a new ... when mac offers rebates and the falling prices of some of the mac's is allways a ... are hands on the fasest sytem on the planet for the small price ... -
Itanium 2: Intel and the megahertz mythWell, Intel announced the Itanium 2 today.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20020708comp.htm" target=&q…
... architecturally very different than the Pentium 4. While the Pentium 4 ... to convince the world that megahertz is the only thing ... educating its customers about the megahertz myth? Or will ... Apple will undoubtedly benefit from the whole mess. I personally ... -
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 …
... my opinion, because of the Switch campaign. A good ... stands to benefit from the Powermac bump by sucking ... Powerbook - 1 in 8 - in the unlikely event there is ... iBook - 1 in 10 - in the event of an IBook ... see 100 MHz across the board faster iBooks, and ... -
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…
... (not kim kap) cases, or the stopping of any significant ... at least the 17", phase out the 22", maybe make the 17" low ... self contained computing Evolution of the 4 quadrant grid. Hexagon structure. (number the angles on a hexagon ... -
How much would DDR help the Power Macs?From everything I'd heard until recently, the current Power Mac is suffering terribly from a lack of internal bandwidth. In the dual gig models, it h…
... I'd heard until recently, the current Power Mac is ... lack of internal bandwidth. In the dual gig models, it has been said that the two CPUs are starving ... data to process, because the slow system bus can' ... L3 caches solve most of the problem, and that DDR ... -
Here's a poser: If the new PM's will be so fast, how fast will everything else be?I don't want to be a downer, but it seems to me that these predictions of 1.5+ GHz cpu's present a problem:<br /> <br /> If, say, the Powermac tops o…
... off the top-rated proc in the Powermac. If the top ... just let the PM look weak until the PM announcement? ... the Keynote. This solves the problem of having a skewed relationship between the desktop lines. (Of course, suddenly the portables ... -
Quick poll for the pessimists (or maybe optimists)...depending upon how you look at things.<br /> <br /> Do you expect the next generation Mac processor next January, or next summer?<br /> <br /> I s…
... at things. Do you expect the next generation Mac processor next ... Motorola and that Apple nixed the G5 project in midstride, setting ... -
Will the PowerMac merit a slide at MWNY?So if the PowerMac isn't revised at MWNY will Steve flash a slide with a pic of it and a date for the release like he did for the XServe at WWDC?
So if the PowerMac isn't revised at MWNY will Steve flash a slide with a pic of it and a date for the release like he did for the XServe at WWDC? -
Is the 17" iMac Rumor confirmedHow Fo' Shure is the 17" iMac?<br /> <br /> On a scale of, say 0 to 100, how shure is the rumor? I think it is false, but many people think it i…
How Fo' Shure is the 17" iMac? On a scale of, say 0 to 100, how shure is the rumor? I think it is false, but many people think it is for shure. so, hey? EDIT::CONFIRMED BY APPLE!, not one of your friends [ 07-10-2002: Message edited by: Nebagakid ] -
Could the whole cnet/thinksecret 'no powermac' reports be a smokescreen?I'd say so.<br /> <br /> Don't buy into it, I say... it's a week-before-the-expo-smokescreen. Truth be told, the PowerMac G4 needs an update badly, t…
... the faster processors, the DDR, the updated stylings, and the lower prices... the CPUs are available, and the ... would bring the price of the iMac to ... But, the iMac upgrade is the more plausible of the ... -
Powerline - Apple has the aceOkay, I'm not as well-read on Macworld Expo history as others here, but I can't remember an Expo with NO power line updates at all. <br /> <br /> So …
... top-end editing, effects and the film industry with professional ... the professional market and price them accordingly, leaving the power line to the ... at MWNY and leave the giant news on the powerline for ... to make a huge splash the at the publising industry's ... -
Leverage the Arm for New MonitorsHaving spent a couple weeks using an iMac G4, I would say the monitor engineering is the most specific differentiated advantage in the Apple hardware…
... the monitor engineering is the most specific differentiated advantage in the ... be worth the premium. I assume the physics of the joint would work for larger mass monitors. The ... that has utility beyond the computer. Shoot holes in ... -
I wanted to be the first to say I was right....That's right, kids. Right about a new iMac. Right about the release of the new towers. Right about upgrades to the portable line. Oh, and one more…
That's right, kids. Right about a new iMac. Right about the release of the new towers. Right about upgrades to the portable line. Oh, and one more thing..... -
2 Button Portable in the future?!?!?checked through a couple of patents and came across this.. It's a patent on some new Apple portable technologies but the pic of the portable clearly…
... Apple portable technologies but the pic of the portable clearly shows 2 buttons on it.. even the description explains the numbers (110 & 112) as ... -
Re: the intro of the new imaci've read a few things around here where you guys have suggested you knew that the new imac was coming - in that you expected the flat screen and you…
... the scenario with the powermac upgrades the exact same as it was for the ... technology was just around the corner for the imac, and we all ... if only because of the release of the xserve.. it is ... while at the same time miss the biggest opportunity to push the new ... -
The TruthA lot of you may remember that in the summer of 2000 (or thereabouts) I posted info on the G4+ or 7450 which came at MWSF 01. A friend of mine worked…
... you may remember that in the summer of 2000 (or ... ) I posted info on the G4+ or 7450 which ... and knew most of the details for the upcoming G4. I ... kind of a future for the company, describing it as ... including Motorola seizing development of the G5 over a year ... -
Why we might win the speed race yetThose of us who are optimists truelly believe a 1.5Ghz G4 on DDR will flatten the best x86 can offer, because it's about more than Mhz.<br /> <br /> …
... G4 on DDR will flatten the best x86 can offer, because ... -
Moved: Bet the farm: Keynote gets a B+from macminute:<br /> <br /> [quote]TechTV not broadcasting Macworld Expo keynote<br /> July 16 - 15:55 ETÂ*Â*In an email sent out to some viewers,…
... Expo keynote tomorrow morning, as the station has done previously. "Apple ... or in it's entirety," the email says, without offering any further reasons. after the jim louderback bagging a couple ... duper to show so instead the keynote will be 10.2 ... -
What would be the most boring iDevice?What would be the most boring digital device apple could ship tomorrow?<br /> <br /> Take the poll!<br /> <br /> a) iCamera<br /> b) iDigital Movie c…
What would be the most boring digital device apple could ship tomorrow? Take the poll! a) iCamera b) iDigital Movie camera c) iPen d) iTIVO e) iCheese (see closed thread for description) discuss... I would have to say B. -
grrr.. iNew Apple PDA prototype (NOT THE SAME MOVIE AS A WEEK AGO)grrrr<br /> <br /> this movie is NOT the same one that rumor sites talked about a week ago - here's what I said in the other locked thread<br /> <br …
... this movie is NOT the same one that rumor ... looks real, but I dunno, the name (iNew) just sounds ... is NOT the same movie as the one that circulated around the net ... also much faster, probably because the OS must be on ... as there is no HD. the url is here: http:// ... -
Moved: the thirst for knowledge needs quenching..more than a decade ago my father purchased our first computer.. it was an amiga 1000.. then we got the original mac LC, then a power PC :eek: 6…
... i grasped the whole idea of the hard drive, ram, and the processor ... .. so here i am, asking the collective intelligence of AI for ... teach.. what are some of the upcoming and current technologies? i ... answered within a few days.. the topic is far too complicated ... -
What does the 17" iMac tell us about the Powermac?I'm wondering if it is time to try to suss out what is going to happen to the Powermac with the introduction of the 17" iMac.<br /> <br /> Frank…
... to happen to the Powermac with the introduction of the 17" iMac. Frankly, I think the future of the ... . motherboard in the Powermac, in which case the differences will ... to TING5: 1) The death of the entry level Powermac ... -
When is the next Macworld?I am intrested in going to the next Macworld...someone told me it's in San Fransico is this correct? If so when is it so that I may make plans? Also …
I am intrested in going to the next Macworld...someone told me it's in San Fransico is this correct? If so when is it so that I may make plans? Also do I have to apply for a pass or buy one? -
The 17in iMac has only one flawWhat a great machine. I wish that monitor port could drive a second desktop. Why can't it? :confused: Can't the 4MX handle this? I've got a blue&am…
... 't it? :confused: Can't the 4MX handle this? I've ... -
Forget nVidia....these are the goods!Wow, I come back, look at ATI's site, and both the Radeon 9000 Pro and Radeon 9700 (R300) have been announced for <b>MAC</b>! ANd it looks like it wi…
... ATI's site, and both the Radeon 9000 Pro and ... be in the same time period as the PC versions. The 900 ... long it took for the Mac to get the Radeon and ... towers? This thing wipes the floor with the GF4 Ti 4600. ... out anandtech to see the test results. Looks nice. -
Apple's thrust into the high-end 3d video market MUST include new hardware!If Apple is truly after the high end video market, then their plans must hinge on hardware that is in development. It just doesn't make sense that A…
... fast." ILM created the special effects in the "Star Wars" ... ongoing change in the computer rooms of the entertainment industry. ... servers to render the skeletal images for the movie, but ... "Episode II: Attack of the Clones." The conversion process took about ...
