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Memory bandwidth on future PowerPCsI've been reading up on the POWER4 architecture and have found that it is highly optimized for bandwidth (duh). IBM went to great lengths to make sur…
... processor is supposed to have. but notice that the actual memory ... odd to me at first, but what if IBM has done ... with a hit in performance but not any worse than the ... -
Powerbook promotion...to the promotion the online Apple Store has on the current Powerbooks? <br /> <br /> $3199 - listed price<br /> $3007 - student discount<br /> $2…
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Power4 w/SIMD Rumors hit the Mainstream<a href="http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/3q02/power4-apple.html" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/wankerdesk/3q02/p…
... in mind for this chip. But regardless of who this chip ... up in Apple's machines. But I also don't think ... give LinuxPPC a real boost. But of course, this chip is ... -
Video editing on next-gen GPUs<a href="http://tech-report.com/etc/2002q3/nextgen-gpus/index.x?pg=1" target="_blank">Tech Report</a> is discussing n…
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two button mouse coming with new PowermaciRumors is reporting the new mouse will arrive on Aug.13 and will have 2 buttons. I can hear the PC lackeys now, but I really think this will help i…
... hear the PC lackeys now, but I really think this will ... . If they have two buttons but no scroll wheel, though, I ... don't need two buttons but I do need a scroll ... -
MOVED: Putting the puzzle together...With <a href="http://penguinppc.org/" target="_blank">Penguin PPC</a> reporting on the Power 4 processor from IBM, ru…
... and steady wins the race but what can we do to ... love hearing about this potential, but Apple, you need to bring ... -
Powerbook CycleI am the owner of a first edition Titanium 400mhz powerbook (yes, the very low end!) which was my first Mac purchase ever. Now I am concidering repla…
... current with a new one but the questions is, ofcourse, when ... still be possible to sell, but as soon as it is ... then it will cost me but on the other hand; I ... -
Apple shipping dates..Here are the shipping dates for new Apple systems:<br /> <br /> iMac: 1-2 days<br /> iBook: 1-3 days<br /> eMac Combo: 1-3 days<br /> TiBo…
... The above is as expected. But the following dates are a ... -
Component issues since April?From Apple's 10-Q filing with the SEC (by way of MacCentral...):<br /> <br /> [quote]As part of the 10-Q filing, Apple said that it's having some pr…
... 's own deposit at risk, but there's a light at ... -
New Powerbook PromoApple has introduced a new promotion on BTO Powerbooks. There is no clue as to why, and it's an odd freebie too, but we all know these promos are use…
Apple has introduced a new promotion on BTO Powerbooks. There is no clue as to why, and it's an odd freebie too, but we all know these promos are used to shift inventory. This might be a hint that September will see an update, but it's hard to say. -
Moved: New PowerMac specsyourdailymac.com claims to have new PowerMac Specs.<br /> <br /> Fast:<br /> 1.2 GHz G4<br /> 512 MB DDR RAM (finally!)<br /> 60 GB HD<br /> SuperDri…
... They seem optimistic to me, but I suppose anything is possible ... -
Supplier CONFIRMS new macs on wayJust had this email:<br /> <br /> <i>Hi Phil<br /> <br /> Just a quick mail to let you know we've had a price drop on G4 Dual 1GHZ<br /> machines - w…
... if you'll be interested but I thought I'd make ... ? to which she replied: Yes but we don't know what ... doesn't give any details but at least Jigsaw UK know ... -
Moved: New G4 DDR QuestionI've scaned the many threads but so far I haven't seen this question addressed yet...<br /> <br /> Given the following specs:<br /> -----------------…
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"G5 Ready" = "G5 Upgradable"?Back when the leaked pictures of the new Power Macs came out -- pictures that turned out to be pretty much on the money -- there was also a PDF docum…
... was okay with the photographs, but I was suspicious of the ... for an internal Apple document. But it looks like the PDF ... -
MOVED: 17" imac YES! - Superdrive NO!!!for the new emac you can choose now between combo and superdrive as for the PM. but what is with the 17" imac?? <br /> <br /> i'm really disapoi…
... superdrive as for the PM. but what is with the 17 ... . sorry (apple!) about my opinion, but the superdrive sucks! most of ... -
1.4 Ghz G4s.Moki seemed pretty sure that Apple was getting 1.4Ghz G4s from Motorola real soon. Because of that, many people are disappointed that the PowerMacs o…
... use them in a PowerMac, but they would still be good ... faster iMacs down the road, but it may still remain an ... -
Apple's future speed bumps determinedIt now seems somewhat predictable in how Apple upgrades it's product lines.<br /> <br /> It's usually a 200 mhz speed bump or so at the most. None of…
... it's not technically possible, but from a business and marketing ... more money along the way but don't piss off existing ... -
iMacs and XmasI was thinking it would probably be good for apple to give the imac specs a little shot in the arm around late October, early November (or hell, Sept…
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Good things to come at MWSFThis is the first time and probably the last time I will ever write about whats on the horizon for Apple, but I thought I'd share a piece of vague in…
... on the horizon for Apple, but I thought I'd share ... didn't tell me why, but he said "don't buy ... guess. I know thats vague, but in this case, I didn ... -
Why go all Dualies in the PM line?An awful lot of people are whinning about Apple getting faster CPU's. There's a thread here about future speedbumps. Well, if a 1.0 GHz PPC 7455 is…
... get another incremental speedbump. But so what! That is ... CPU does improve performance but generally for smaller jobs ... stopped? IBM? Doubt it, but possible. Apple? Doubt it more, but possible. It looks like ... ?t know the answer. But, it might tell us ... -
should apple sell a budget tower??would apple benefit by selling a budget tower...basically a tower with the iMac's specs but without the screen...it would be upgradable, but a single…
... with the iMac's specs but without the screen...it would be upgradable, but a single instead of a ... a 17" iMac for 2000....but if i could get a ... , so the specs are fine...but one day i want to ... -
How bad a lag in future hardware will you accept?I ask this question while not really knowing for sure where I stand myself.<br /> <br /> On the software side I'm happy now. I like OS X at version 1…
... as much as OS X. But the "user experience" aspect ... suddenly make any jarring transition. But lately, with OS X, ... could buy that's faster, but I don't really ... have a great Mac upgrade -- but there's nothing out ... t drop my Mac entirely, but I'll sure start ... -
Moved: wireless printers ? ::Rendevous printers are suppose to start appearing in "network printers" soon.......?<br /> <br /> Does that mean it'll still be some time b…
... plug it in the wall, but close enough ]..........??? any new news ... -
New Apple Airport in 3-5 weeks???Okay, so I go to the Apple store to buy an iBook, and I add an Airport card as an installed option. It lists 7-10 days until shipping. WTF!<br /> <br…
... it to come this week, but what really confuses me is ... -
"Mr. Jobs means to take Apple back to the land of the handhelds...<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/19/technology/19APPL.html" target="_blank">...but this time with a device that woul…
...but this time with a device that would combine elements of a cellphone and a Palm-like personal digital assistant." [ 08-18-2002: Message edited by: jbc ] -
POWER MAC G4 SERVERDoes anyone have any idea what to expect out of these "comming soon G4 server's"? Specs and availability? Or is it the same PM's that jus…
Does anyone have any idea what to expect out of these "comming soon G4 server's"? Specs and availability? Or is it the same PM's that just came out but with OS 10.2 Server? This machine is posted on apple's web site in the store section -
What would make you upgrade your iBook?I own a 05.2001 600Mhz 12" iBook and was looking at the new 700Mhz/Radeon iBook and did not upgrade (yet?).<br /> <br /> I'm asking myself where…
... of the present offering would ... but what do I really need ... I need is a powerful, but ultra-portable system that I ... a faster graphics card neither, but what really hurts is IMHO ...
