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What about a new Duo/docking station?Wouldnt the 12" PowerBook be ideal as the laptop part of a new combination product laptop/desktop?<br /> SJ did mention the Duo during his keyno…
... as the laptop part of a new combination product laptop/desktop ... grounds for an announcement of a new dockingstation? The 12" Powerbook ... could easily insert it into a docking-station and still have ... . For me this would be a real alternative! [ 01-15-2003 ... -
"A number of plans" - fred andersonFred says, as of a few moments ago, that Apple has a number of plans for getting its powermac sales up and that management is keenly focused on getti…
Fred says, as of a few moments ago, that Apple has a number of plans for getting its powermac sales up and that management is keenly focused on getting sales back up to the 200,000 range. hmmm... -
A couple questions re: PPC 970 chipWith all this talk of the (possible) use the new PPC 970 chip in Macs, I have a couple of questions to ask:<br /> <br /> 1) MHz for MHz, is the 970 f…
... chip in Macs, I have a couple of questions to ask ... current G4? If Apple ships a 2x1.25 Ghz 970 based ... the implications of it being a 64-bit chip? Will it ... -
Workstation-level graphics coming to a (new) PowerMac near you?!?From our good buddies over @ ThinkSecret...<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.thinksecret.com/news/macosx1024.html" target="_blank&q…
From our good buddies over @ ThinkSecret... http://www.thinksecret.com/news/macosx1024.html The pertinent bit: As for video cards, Apple is planning to support several workstation-quality graphics cards in 10.3, that weren't previously supported, ... -
Steve Jobs at Intel Sales & marketing show? is this a joke?I hope so...<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.looprumors.com/" target="_blank">Jobs to speak at the INTEL sales & marke…
I hope so... Jobs to speak at the INTEL sales & marketing show? MSKR [ 01-20-2003: Message edited by: Masker ] [ 01-21-2003: Message edited by: Masker ] -
Why is Pre-Announcing a 970 PowerMac suicide?I want to know why everyone believes that pre-announcing the 970 would kill the existing PowerMac sales. Empirically, yes, it makes perfect sense.<b…
... to suffer. Most people took a wait and see attitude ... shipping and I knew of a number of people who ... for our RS/6000 (what a pain that was...Thank ... 10 year anniversary) and, as a developer, was allowed time with a PowerPC prototype in a Quadra 800 case ... -
Are external monitors a Pro Feature?After today's update of the iMac and last weeks Powermac update, it seems as if Apple has no plans to offer afordable desktops. The $999 eMac just do…
... it is dated technology with a $100 price drop. Apple is ... I want is a sub $1000 Mac, without a built in ... PC side one can pruchase a well-configured PC for under ... thick head that we want a cheap headless Mac. AIO as ... as I am concerned, is a niche market. If Apple ... -
Moved to CH: My G4 Cube might be faster than your new Power Mac in a few monthsCube-Zone.com is reporting that Powerlogix might release dual 1.4 Ghz upgrade cards for the Cube. The cards would use the new 7457 G4 and offer 512 …
... because they are made on a .13 instead of .18. If ... when Cube users can have a computer that is faster than ... -
A crazy thought on PCI slotsThe recent thread on case design made me think about the issue of front mounted USB/Firewire ports.<br /> <br /> Would there be any benefit to a sing…
... there be any benefit to a single PCI slot facing forward, hidden behind a door of some kind? I ... handy to have, for instance, a specialized sound card with I ... -
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…
... the 12" PowerBook can get a L3 cache into it for ... the case it seems like a pretty lame one considering how ... 't want to bring up a results page using Safari or ... -
Moved: Should I wait for a 970 or buy an eMac now?Right now I'm on an iBook and feeling significantly cramped (iBook 600 with Rage 8MB video).<br /> <br /> Is it worth it to wait for a 970? I will n…
... worth it to wait for a 970? I will not have ... it on an eMac when a 970 could be right around ... -
moved: I want a PowerbookI want to be able to build web pages, do digital photography, create and edit digital video, organize my 11GB's of music AND write the Great American…
... the Great American novel on a Mac. Preferebly the Powerbook. There ... -
Should Apple announce a 970 machine early?The stage: Macworld New York.<br /> The date: July 16, 2003.<br /> <br /> To start out, all of this is purely hypothetical. We don't even know if the…
... vendors, they would have a seperate stock set aside ... possibly be available at a cheaper price. Also assume ... preorders ASAP. You get a buzz generated around the ... and radical design (without a floppy drive), and it ... iBooks were launched with a ship date of 'late ... -
What monitor refresh rate gives you a headache?I found while I was fiddling around with an old Mac with an old Apple monitor that I could adjust almost everything pertaining to how the CRT display…
... Hz allowed me to see a faint flickering in the screen, and gave me a headache after a while. Now I use ... -
Do you think my Cube is still a relatively good machine?I have a G4 Cube 450<br /> Radeon 32 Mb graphics card<br /> 192 Mb ram<br /> DVD<br /> 20 gig hd<br /> OS X and OS 9<br /> <br /> I need it to last m…
I have a G4 Cube 450 Radeon 32 Mb graphics card 192 Mb ram DVD 20 gig hd OS X and OS 9 I need it to last me until college. Do you think it will gt the job done for 2.5 more years? Aesthetically it will still be tops in 5 years. -
Anyone have a superdrive in Toronto?Does anyone here have a superdrive equiped Mac in Torono?<br /> <br /> If you do, would you be willing to burn a few DVD's for me (I'll pay for mater…
Does anyone here have a superdrive equiped Mac in Torono? ... you be willing to burn a few DVD's for me ... ) so if you've got a PAL compatible VHS VCR that ... -
Help me make a decision: buy New or used?Hello there AIers,<br /> <br /> I'm a student (low cash flow) but need to replace my ailing powerbook 540c that I use to complement my iMac DVSE400.<…
... there AIers, I'm a student (low cash flow) ... i basically use it as a wordprocessing (Wordperfect) and internet ... I am right and maybe a keyboard replacement. Now, I ... ago for it (along with a stupid 300$ for 2 ... it runs reliably. 3)get a new ibook for about ... -
Which would be a better OS X machine?Hey everyone,<br /> <br /> Quick dumb question for all of you. I'm wondering what machine (of the two listed below) would be a faster OS X computer…
... two listed below) would be a faster OS X computer. I ... , iTunes. Mostly productivity apps with a few desktop publishing and internet ... I was thinking of getting a laptop. Unfortunately that would mean ... -
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…
... you ever tried to use a mac w/an airport card on a wireless network that's not ... out there ever had a mac working on a wireless network that ... -
Questions (and a tip) about third hard drive in G4...1. Where do I get one of those U-shaped dealies to put a third hard drive into my G4?<br /> <br /> 2. What PCI IDE hard drive adapter would you recco…
... U-shaped dealies to put a third hard drive into my ... these questions, I will provide a pretty nice tip: As if ... Outpost.com. They're offering a $75 rebate on an 80gig ... -
New iMac - Lets get it ON - Q&AOk guys and gals...<br /> <br /> iMac Great machine, price, form, and function. Truely great machine when looked at by itself and not thought of as a…
... and not thought of as a strategic move (ie no new PM speeds). I wanted a new G4 or G5, at ... the 22" cinema, 15" as a second monitor, can I hook ... Mini VGA post is for a seperate monitor right? Apple Flat ... that improves the rez and a 27" cinema in July? (It ... -
New imac a winnerA first post from someone who's found this site very entertaining over the last few weeks<br /> <br /> My conclusion on the new imac:<br /> <br /> My…
... screen, Combo drive (OK plus a 20gb smaller HD) for ? ... about mhz. I currently have a Pentium III 500mhz and long ... with 128mb of RAM and a 13GB HD seems quick ... AND it takes up probably a tenth of the space. ... new entry level All round a good consumer show for me ... -
CONSUMER: Why I wanted to, but may not buy a new iMack - I've had a long time to think. I was in the market for a new iMac at MWNY and resisted, as I wanted the new design. I didn't like it early this m…
... current system for one with a noisy fan. Finally, and most ... tall maybe, but it has a large base. Secondly, it ... to you, but it makes a big difference to me... ... I'm sorry, but as a TRUE consumer user, WAITING ... the new iMac ready for a purchase, at this stage, ... -
A few random facts about new iMacsThe cd-rw drives on the base models ($1299)actual writes at 24x speeds and re-writes at 10x, big leap from the old models. The combo writes at 12x an…
... the imacs superdrives are of a newer model then the current ... The imac does indeed have a fan which keeps the ... talking and joking amongst just a few people. All the ... though and I didnt bring a camera or anything. The ... when I saw Steve was a Apple rep which was ... -
Is $1200 a good buy for demo iBook?Now this is Canadian dollars so it like $750 in US funds.<br /> It's a demo model and it's a 500mhz w/CD drive. It was the original USB iBook model t…
... in US funds. It's a demo model and it's a 500mhz w/CD drive. It ... that while it seems like a good deal, I might be better off saving a bit more for 600 mhz ... work comfortably in OSX with a 500mhz G3, 66 bus and ... -
iMac's price vs a competing PCIs amazingly low! First time ever that I can recall a decently priced machine, Let me do run through for you.<br /> <br /> <b>This is in australian …
... . Also note: "Gamedude" is a 'low cost, build it ... " thing. So we have a direct comparison with that ... . And suprising close to a build it yourself job ... . I'd consider this a fair comparison, component wise ... many asthetic advantages, (worth a bit for me anyhow). ... -
Help me choose a color to paint my new iMacIt's not here, and won't be for some time, and it will totally void the warranty, but I am probably going to paint my iMac.<br /> <br /> THe short ve…
... the watery look, anyway?) But a medium-light rich blue is ... 's blood orange-red is a nice color, too. The best ... -
The New iMac. A Quicktime Movie To Put A Smile On Your FaceA film by by Mark Banas. Here it is:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.mab3d.com/images/quicktimepop02.html" target="_blank">…
A film by by Mark Banas. Here it is: http://www.mab3d.com/images/quicktimepop02.html [ 01-17-2002: Message edited by: MacsRGood4U ] -
differences rev. a and rev. b Ti bookWhat are the main differences between the rev. a and rev.b bowerbooks besides the up in mhz?<br /> <br /> thanks
What are the main differences between the rev. a and rev.b bowerbooks besides the up in mhz? thanks
