-
MWNY Form Factor...I wrote this up a while back on the MacNN forums... thought I'd see what comments it might generate over here... be prepared for some wacky ideas …
... : [quote]It's Star-Trekky, but bear with me I'm ... sorts(maybe electro-magnetically powered(but that would probably cause problems ... ) This causes a few problems but if you were able to ... -
G4 and current I/ONumbers are confusing, and block diagrams are easier to understand. I have looked thru the PM G4 block diagram in Apple Dev Notes and notice a few t…
... bandwidth of 2.1GB/sec. But memory module does not communicate directly to the processor but via a bridge (System controller ... -
Project "Glove" and "Lucida" in JulyI can be tracked, so I won't stay after this posting.<br /> <br /> Glove is a code name given to a Apple (new) strategy that started the day after Mi…
... has been mentioned here before but not by name. Its a ... -
MOSR Discusses Possible New Apple Digital DeviceNew information is also becoming available through the grapevine about Apple's next Digital Lifestyle device. There are at least five different such …
... of uncertainty to go around....but the grapevine's choice for ... tag will be very competitive, but still not cheap -- not less ... -
If they don't show one at MWNY then they lose my moneyI have set aside $1200 for a Sony desktop:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio/digitalstudio/gigapocket.shtml" target=&q…
... no PCs (and 6 macs), but if Apple can't integrate ... -
Low End Laptop Speculation?I am a little premature with this, but what are peoples thoughts on the next iBook? When is it likely to be released, and will it finally get G4?<br …
... a little premature with this, but what are peoples thoughts on ... looks like the best option, but I am less than impressed ... -
Three Features You Want Added to Each ProductAll the lines have been updated within the last 5.5 months so it's a good time to do this once again.<br /> <br /> Same rules. three features for ea…
... features for each product line but no clockspeed. PowerMac G4 1 ... -
iVideoConference?How a bout this?<br /> A communicator that lets you see the one you are chatting with through video (palm held video conferencing device) that works …
... they dont have to compete but take the lead immidiately. The ... -
gMac anyone?Can we please have a stipped down Power Mac variant for Graphic Designers?<br /> <br /> 1. AGP, but no PCI slots (don't know anybody that uses them)<…
... for Graphic Designers? 1. AGP, but no PCI slots (don't ... like 40GB) 3. CD-RW, but no SuperDrive (don't need ... -
My Idea For A Laptop Add-OnAfter some-one brought up the idea of a new Duo earlier, it occurred to me that the one thing which loads of laptop users buy is a full sized keyboar…
... CD drive goes (I think), but a USB one would be ... know it is poor quality, but hey, it only took me ... -
Patent - April 2, 2002Just wanted to pass along a very interesting patent that Jonathan Ive and Apple got as of April 2 of this year with the title:<br /> <br /> <b>Rotata…
... the page is very confusing, but if you go about half ... ..." Anyway, could be totally unrelated, but it is strange, in any ... -
A look at computer tech at the end of 2002Ok, so now everyone is talking about a new G4/G5 and it would surely be nice to have one. I was thinking about a possible new PowerMac system and too…
... storage - DVDR is already there but the hard drives are ... CPU is stuck anyway, but the PC world already ... needs 10 gbytes/s, but the more the merrier, ... Mac!"? Bluetooth is nice but it didn't really ... will ever catch up again but the computer industry more ... -
FireWire II - Why?!?Just about everyone here (sans the Apple doom sayers perhaps) wants to see Apple finally intro 1394b (aka FireWire II) on the Mac. For the record, I …
... Sure the specs are impressive but what good is big- ... sustained thruput. DVCams? Who knows but I'd say even ... stuff at the same time but would that sell firewire ... FW scanner etc etc etc.. But this brings up an ... no EE or systems designer but maybe that could be ... -
Changes in Apple periferals coming?I was just browsing the Apple Store site and I don't know how long this promotion has been going on, but I notice that Apple is offering a $100 insta…
... promotion has been going on, but I notice that Apple is ... -
iPhoto/iMovie presentaion hub deviceAll this talk of the next iPod and the possible "Lucida" digital camera has got me thinking about what possibilities have we all missed whe…
... take your music with you. But what is there that lets ... -
Chickens, eggs, and multiprocessingOK: Apple's chicken and egg problem is that their 5% market share is insufficient for Motorola to invest the resources necessary to develop an Athlon…
... and cutting-edge industrial design. But we'd all like more ... Apple could double their marketshare, but from Motorola's perspective, it ... -
19 inch iMac?Ok, 17 inch I could see, but 19 inch?<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.digitimes.com/NewsShow/Article.asp?datePublish=2002/05/31&pages=02…
Ok, 17 inch I could see, but 19 inch? Linkage Maybe they meant to say "LCDs" and not "iMacs" -
inquirer is wrong<a href="http://www.theinquirer.net/31050201.htm" target="_blank">http://www.theinquirer.net/31050201.htm</a><br /> <…
... , and a smart card connector." but... i search the site of ... -
HyperTransport and Apple!From Think Secret:<br /> <br /> "Apple will also use Tuesday to announce news of its own. Details of just what will be announced are sketchy, an…
... are more implications to HT, but for now it will be ... -
Video card upgrades for older Mac OS X "supported" portablesI would really like to be able to take full advantage of Quartz Extreme on my 400Mhz TiBook, but it came with a lame Rage 128 Pro graphics card with …
... Extreme on my 400Mhz TiBook, but it came with a lame ... on a Rage 128 Pro, but overall performance won't really ... -
New LCD display tech -- a la Foveon X3!!!I've been looking for a digital Camera, so I've spent some time reading the reviews and threads at <b>DP Review</b>. As I looked at one on the model…
... the same principle as Foveon, but a different tech geared toward ... and there are some problems but some cool potential benefits too ... -
iMac to move upmarket. :-D :- ( :-/Obviously the eMac is more than just a computer for our education customers. It was always intended for the entry level.<br /> <br /> What it does d…
... something at 799 and 999 but something at 499. That's a true market-share leader, but I digest. A nearly 999 ... can stay where it is, but the high-end can stretch ... -
The future of Powermac is closer than you thinkFirewire 2 is making news.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.oxsemi.com/press/may02/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.o…
... A small process of munufacturing but mostly an extended pipeline. I ... memory controller for fast thruput. But then you get into a problem with multiple processor.... but here's a solution: get ... and PowerBook will inherite them. But big things are comming. And ... -
Next step for the iPodNow that Quicktime 6 is out, we are pretty much assured of the end MP3 as Apple's favorite audio codec.<br /> <br /> So we should shortly see AAC (ad…
Now that Quicktime 6 is out, we are pretty much assured of the end MP3 as Apple's favorite audio codec. So we should shortly see AAC (advanced audio coding) on the iPod. Not the perfect codec, but sure as hell better than MP3. -
When will Apple ditch the modem?Just a year ago 80% of my Internet access was done with modem but since then DSL, Cabel, LAN etc. has really taken off so it has been like 6 months s…
... access was done with modem but since then DSL, Cabel, LAN ... a very non-geek network but none of them are still ... still be in every mac. But at one point even the ... -
Inside info: the padless tablet.Look at the <i>Ink</i> gesture recognition very carefully. <br /> <br /> Think of bluetooth. <br /> <br /> You're going to get a very neat graphics…
... the inside of my head, but it's a cool idea ... -
Why isn't there Mac PVR from Apple?A PVR like a TiVo is just a harddrive and software that keeps track of shows to record. Why isn't this a free iApp from Apple. We need video in and o…
... and out and PVR software, but that seems so completely redundant ... -
This is getting old.....But here we go again. If there is any truth to the rumors about Apple and AMD here are some benchmarks with AMDs upcoming Hammer at 800 MHz vs. a P4 …
But here we go again. If there is any truth to the rumors about Apple and AMD here are some benchmarks with AMDs upcoming Hammer at 800 MHz vs. a P4 1600 MHz The MHz myth takes another dive http://www.tecchannel.de/hardware/937/ -
Reason for APPL Exec. Stock Sell-off...There has been a lot of concern recently about all the Apple execs. selling off stocks or excercising and selling stock options. The sheer number of…
... shares in the new company, but they would likely also have ... -
OQO - A Nice Looking Mini PC Is ComingThis has nothing in common with Apple, but it looks very nice.<br /> <br /> Check this: <a href="http://www.oqo.com/" target="_blan…
This has nothing in common with Apple, but it looks very nice. Check this: http://www.oqo.com/