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What's the Next Design Direction you Want to See for the iMac?Lats year when the iMac was introduced i don't think anyone will disagree that it was very much unlike what anyone had thought it would be.<br /> <br…
... some appeal to me. The arm is great. Can' ... at this point. But the base is bland and unimaginative. The white is even blander. ... even less attractive. The ports behind the base are not ... one would hope. The machine still uses the clumsy "trapdoor" ... -
Putting a L3 cache in the 12" PowerBookSo, how likely is it that the 12" PowerBook can get a L3 cache into it for the the next rev? What are the reasons that it doesn't have it now? I…
... into it for the the next rev? What are the reasons that it ... now? If Cost issue is the the case it seems like a ... lame one considering how beneficial the L3 cache is to OS ... been discussed in another thread; the search didn't want to ... -
Is Apple making way for the 970?I'm just wondering if Apple's doing all of these upgrades for the 970 and beyond. Apple's usual upgrade window is 6 months (at least for the powerma…
... all of these upgrades for the 970 and beyond. Apple's ... 6 months (at least for the powermac), and almost everything in ... preparing their machines for the next generation. With the G4 in thier ... may be getting the small upgrades out of the way in time ... -
So, where's the Apple Bluetooth mouse ???Well, Apple released the new Powerbook with built-in Blutooth. Who would like to have a great Bluetooth wireless mouse to go with it ? I would !!! E…
Well, Apple released the new Powerbook with built-in Blutooth. Who would like to have a great Bluetooth wireless mouse to go with it ? I would !!! Even Microsoft has a Blutooth mouse. Where is the Aplle innovation !! -
Anyone know if they will update the iMac Classic line?Anyone heard if they will keep the classic iMac line and update it in any way? (The G3 iMacs,that is).<br /> <br /> Even if it's for the education li…
Anyone heard if they will keep the classic iMac line and update it in any way? (The G3 iMacs,that is). Even if it's for the education line. If not, what's going to become of it? -
Who would use 64 bit ints on the 970?As the 970 will 'wipe the floor' with the current G4 with respect to processing power, I'm certain that most people care about that first. But I'm c…
As the 970 will 'wipe the floor' with the current G4 with respect ... interested (if not more) in the aspect of 64-bit computing ... specific advantage of the 64 bit ints that the 970 offers? I ... support the 970 'out of the box' as it already supports the Power4 ... -
"unleashing" the G3When the 970 arrives, it could free up the G4 for the consumer line, assuming the 970 is available in sufficient supply.<br /> <br /> With at least 1…
When the 970 arrives, it could free up the G4 for the consumer line, assuming the 970 is ... consumer models, could Apple use the more advanced G3s that we know IBM has(without making the G4 look bad in certain ... -
The Ultimate Compositing StationThis is a multipart question, speculation, wish list, that probably fits into future hardware as well as anywhere else.<br /> <br /> <br /> First the…
... that is rendered by the graphics chip on the video card. ( I ... it that is how the windows in the finder are render when ... since apple is the only company that controls the whole thing, it ... the processing power would get distributed to the tasks at hand, making the ... -
Could 'Year of the Laptop' mean dual G3 laptops?Naked Mole Rat is rambling on about a G3 named MohaveMP. Is MP multiprocessor? The things supposed to positively <i>sip</i> power. If Big Blue can…
Naked Mole Rat is rambling on about a G3 named MohaveMP. Is MP multiprocessor? The things supposed to positively sip power. If Big Blue can glue an Altivec on a 970, can it put a SMD on a G3 that runs fast, short pipeline, and cool? -
Moved to CH: Whats with Apple & the dual 1.42 gig?I've checked every day and the delivery date never deviates from the 4-6 weeks on the Apple Store site.<br /> <br /> Was there a wait like this when …
I've checked every day and the delivery date never deviates from the 4-6 weeks on the Apple Store site. Was there a wait like this when the first dual 1.25 gig MDD Powermacs were announced? [ 02-26-2003: Message edited by: Fran441 ] -
The magic term "altivec TM"Is this the proof we are hoping so much for?<br /> Is 970 the next gen chip?<br /> <br /> Are there any indications apple couldn't/wouldn't adopt tha…
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970s real advantage - 64 & 32 bit at the same timeThe 970's real advantage comes when you look at the 64 bit competition. <br /> <br /> As Steve will say:<br /> 4GB is crap. Wanna see 4GB go by? Watc…
... bit. "It could be the end of the decade" before mainstream desktops ... said during an interview at the Intel Developer Forum taking ... tag a 64-bit operation. The technique requires referring to separate ... in terms of not disrupting the X86 architecture but may ... -
macbidouille : finally the iFrame ?I honestly hope that the MacBidouile insinuations point towards the Apple iFrame : a small, wireless display that autosyncs with your iPhoto library.…
... honestly hope that the MacBidouile insinuations point towards the Apple iFrame : ... fit in perfectly with the 'digital hub' concept. Release ... to watch slideshows in the couch. Second model with ... it ! Note : I ment the macwhispers article, not macbidouille [ ... -
what the 970 will mean for the iMacOk, I'm going on the assumption that there will be 970 powermacs this summer/fall.<br /> Given that assumption I would expect this for the iMac (I'm …
... , I'm going on the assumption that there will ... I would expect this for the iMac (I'm only ... Remember, this is based on the 970 appearing this summer/fall. Please do not hijack the thread into a debate on whether or not the 970 will in fact ... -
IBM, Sony, Apple: the new PPC alliance?The new Sony Playstation 3 will use an IBM "cell" CPU. Ars-technica and other tech sites have mentioned the remarkable similarity between …
... have mentioned the remarkable similarity between the way the "Cell" CPU and the ... performance CPUs are fading into the sunset. HP is strangling ... Their investments will help keep the PPC line alive and ... servers and Sony for the PS3. In the far future, Sony ... -
Moved: Bluetooth Mice in the Mobile Dept.???I just ordered a new PB 12" and was wondering if any OS X compatible Mice were coming out? Anyone heard anything? Also how viable would using a…
... will a battery last in the mouse? [ 03-05-2003: Message ... -
Moved to GD: New 15" Powerbook by the end of March?How true is this rumor?<br /> <br /> I'm all set to get the 15" Ti 1Ghz and a 20GB iPod.<br /> <br /> Someone please convince me that I'm doing …
... 'm all set to get the 15" Ti 1Ghz and a ... me that I'm doing the right thing. It seems that ... -
ATI officially launches the Radeon 9800 series todayWeee, and the Radeon 9700 Pro Mac Edition isn't even out yet. <img src="/images/smilies/1frown.gif" border="0" alt="" title="bFrown" class="inlineim…
Weee, and the Radeon 9700 Pro Mac Edition isn't even out yet. -
tear my drops the the apple user said ...well, i don't want to appear as a mere downer. BUT, folks, open your eys, just for a glance, no 970 untill late 2004. Thats the truth, poor, but that…
... 970 untill late 2004. Thats the truth, poor, but thats ist. Look at the offical posts from ibm, read bettween the lines, take ... -
The state of Apple's lineup come SeptemberI'm expecting to be able to get my next Mac in September. At the moment, I think the best value/performance machine is the 1Ghz iMac. <br /> <br />…
I'm expecting to be able to get my next Mac in September. At the moment, I think the best value/performance machine is the 1Ghz iMac. Do you expect there to be an iMac update by then - given that it took so long for the last one? David -
What cooling technologies do the TiBook and iBook use?I imagine the processor on the 667 G4 gets pretty toasty. What sortt of heat-moving technologies does Apple use to distribute the nenergny? I remem…
I imagine the processor on the 667 G4 gets pretty toasty. ... does Apple use to distribute the nenergny? I remember a Dell ... particular tech. A compressor for the refridgeation system must take a ... -
Modifying the Sawtooth CaseDrooling over how cheap 24X CDRW drives are now (Lite-On has an IDE drive with Burnproof for $80 or so street), I was wondering just how feasible it …
... the mobo right now it seems that the CPU/HS is in the way of the drive ... the CD drive and move the RAM I have to the upper slots. The frong graphite panel looks to be removable and the ... whole in the top of the case and ... -
Vote for the iPodEveryone try to make it over to this site to vote for iPod as the number one device of the year, that way will be sure to stick it to Mr. Gates!<br /…
Everyone try to make it over to this site to vote for iPod as the number one device of the year, that way will be sure to stick it to Mr. Gates! http://www.msnbc.com/news/674081.asp -
Anyone here overclocked the 66Mhz sys bus. dual USB ibook?i read the article at xcelr8yourmac.com, and i'd read about it on /. before then, but i haven't really heard all that much about it. i'm thinking ab…
i read the article at xcelr8yourmac.com, and ... 'm thinking about upgrading the HD on the iBook i just got ... figured since i'll have the thing apart anyway, maybe i ... a look at OC'ing the thing. i guess i just ... -
New LCD on the TiPB?ok, quick question out ther for people who have seen both the old and the new TiPB's.<br /> <br /> when i've looked in the past, i've always thought …
... who have seen both the old and the new TiPB's. when i've looked in the past, i've always thought ... 's LCD looked nicer than the TiPB's. then today my ... good, if not better than the new iBook's LCD. anyone know if the LCD was changed in any ... -
What is the Apple Return Policy?Just wondering if anyone knows the policy off-hand since the apple store is currently down. I just recently bought a 600 Mhz iBook and if there is a …
... if anyone knows the policy off-hand since the apple store is ... -
I Absolutely Love the New iMacEverything about it is absolutely stunning. I would buy it for the chrome arm alone! <br /> <br /> An 800 MHz G4 processor?! With GeForce2?! That…
... . I would buy it for the chrome arm alone! An 800 ... ! Since when is Apple in the business with impressing us with ... , and it's affordable (though the low end should be dropped ... ). I would buy one at the drop of a hat. - Pook -
Questions and concerns about the new iMac1) Is the iMac video upgradeable? (I assume not, but I wasn't aware of any integrated Nvidia GeForce solutions)<br /> <br /> 2) Will there ever be…
... be too heavy?) 3) Does the screen rotate to portrait? (Seems not) 4) What is the height of the HD bay? How hard ... (HD replacement possibilities)? 5) Is the proc on a daughtercard, or ... the main board (future upgrade possibilities)? 6) Is the outer shell of the ... -
The apple storeWow the appel online store is gorgeous, seeint the front page for it and all the white glossy and silver computers in a little grid matrix with the i…
... online store is gorgeous, seeint the front page for it and all the white glossy and silver computers ... little grid matrix with the iPod on top the old iMac sticks ... -
Any good pics of the new iMac out there?I haven't seen anything except the Apple website and TIME newstory shots.<br /> <br /> SdC
I haven't seen anything except the Apple website and TIME newstory shots. SdC
