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Apple and Sony mutual licensing?It's obviously the Apple need a "desktop-level" performance CPU and sadly, Moto just won't do that . Therefore, we have the poor PowerPC 74…
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G5 -- The Good News or Bad?Which do you believe, the good or bad news? First the bad news. The IBM G5 really is a year to a year and a half away. IBM will announce a tentati…
... that G5s are shipping already. If not then, not long afterward ... -
Latest from MacUser on chips...Just because I'm posting this doesn't mean I believe it... more from the MacUser rumour mill:<br /> <br /> *******<br /> <br /> [summarised]<br /> <b…
... must be for Apple - QED. If, maybe, perhaps, pad, whatever, fudge ... to print this article as if you are going to be ... -
Does a future iBook need a built in CD drive?So here's my question: does a future iBook need to have a built in CD drive (be it a plain CD drive, or a DVD/CDRW drive)?<br /> <br /> I personally …
... used to frequently access data). If this is the case, ... their CD drive for. If you are constantly burning ... have the CD included. If you use the CD ... guess that I am asking if people here remember the powerbook 2400c and if they liked that idea ( ... -
Time for an AI rumour squad?Sometimes I´m rather surprised from where information linking to Apple pops up and sometimes combining two or more bits of trivial information can re…
... covering IBM press releases, Taiwan (if we have any) covering any ... -
And the bottleneck is?I've read some opinions at various sites (by people who may or may not know what they are talking about) that indicate that the bottleneck in current…
... flood that, no question. Hmm. If this is true, then it poses a couple of questions: If, factually, a G4 can flood ... to with any regularity? ie if I'm running a renderer ... the limit throughout the process? If I am, then doesn't ... -
The iClock (and any other bluetooth ideas)here's what i want to see apple make...<br /> <br /> a bluetooth-enabled clock (desk or wall), that syncs with your mac, which syncs with an internet…
... . (okay, i have no idea if they own the patent or what - if i'm wrong, just let ... are cheap become household names if people buy a million of ... -
MacWorld Paris SkinnyWhat do you suppose will be announced there, if anything?<br /> <br /> Myself, I can't see Steve going over there just to announce new iApps. That s…
... suppose will be announced there, if anything? Myself, I can't ... major news article awhile back if you recall -- the spotting of ... here. It would be nice if they lowered prices on the ... -
Giant 3rd party L3 Cache add-on- why not?People upgrade with gobs of memory all of the time, right? Why isn't there at least one specialty store out there that sells L3 upgrades? Something…
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The 64Bit HintWouldn't Apple want developers to make sure there Apps run well at 64 bits? releasing whatever tools/compilers and pre OS X builds necessary to test?…
... to test? My point is...if there is a Hammer or ... -
Apple and Sun?Back in July we heard about OpenOffice coming to OSX.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1001-946714.html" target="_bla…
... sheds light on MPU roadmap) If Apple wants to keep Altivec ... -
802.11b / Bluetooth NEVER on the system board!I'm not sure why people keep thinking/wanting Apple would/should put 802.11b OR Bluetooth on the system board.<br /> <br /> Some are even saying Appl…
... stuff' but I say BS! If Apple wanted to 'sell more ... ! We still have options! Now if Apple wanted to 'sell more ... -
ti powerbooks ....why not....?1.have a dual powerbook with both cpu's<br /> being auto stepped..<br /> logically it could run at lower speeds with better<br /> efficiency<br /> be…
... .keep the slot load cdrw & if a dvdr is doable then ... ,80 with 120 being bto (if doable) 6.cut down on ... -
Proccessor form factor (shape)Is there only one reason to make a CPU square in shape? If this square form factor could be overcome why not have a laptop CPU that is actually "…
... a CPU square in shape? If this square form factor could ... -
how cool would a widescreen iBook be?Apple would absolutely, positively have the coolest looking notebook if the iBook were widescreen. They could also claim innovation, since I don't t…
... have the coolest looking notebook if the iBook were widescreen. They ... -
Riddles of the past..I was going over some old files before they were sent to the trash I found these quotes from back in Dec 2001.<br /> <br /> Someone who went but the …
... remember that? Oh well... comment if any of this rings a ... -
What would the downsides be to Apple's possible switch to x86?If apple were to switch to x86 what would the downsides (besides looking like a bunch of liars after singing the praises of PPC for so many years) ac…
If apple were to switch to ... better by the minute..so if you buy a mac, it ... feels like a mac, and if you turn it on and ... -
Moved: what will OS X bring us?I've posted this question before but I think the time is right now that Jagwire is upon us to ask it again. <br /> Bearing in mind that I know nothin…
... in FCP immediately. Or perhaps if you altered angles in After ... -
Moved: Has apple any hope?Apple computer, the best computer company in the world to be sure. They invented the Personal Computer. It was easy and fun for people to use. App…
... will have to surface soon if apple has any hope of ... with apple. No one knows if they will switch to the ... think it would help apple if they would just let us ... -
Hardware Implications of OS X Only BootStarting January 2003, all new Macs will lose the ability to boot into OS 9. Classic will still be available of course. The official PR here:<br /> <…
... hardware announcements at MWSF 2003? If we get new iMacs and ... -
What to expect from MWSF...Whats the possibility that we'll se new Powermacs at Macworld SF in january? I know that the most realistic senario is that there are no new powermac…
... the macs after newyears eve. If you read between the lines ... -
Notebook Updates Soon?I know there is an educational promotion that is up on the 25th of September and I also know about the ATI Radeon 9000 picture...by the way im not so…
... one...but I was curious if anyone knew or had an ... -
Redesigned New PowerBookWell folks, the current Ti is about to become the longest lasting PowerBook size/form incarnation, and has finally matured to be the closest to the p…
... ". Perfect notebook at last? well, if only wasn't for (IMHO ... -
remember iDock talk?->Intel does is 1stWhile not as feature rich as most iDock discussions, it does the have core function which is wirelessly distribute media from a PC to home electromic…
... .linuxdevices.com/articles/AT7941141731.html If Apple wants to make the ... should have been Firewire, but if companies decide to support this ... -
AMD's Hammer gets delayed again.................by at least one quarter. Also to other Athlon chips......<br /> <br /> <a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1001-957757.html" t…
............by at least one quarter. Also to other Athlon chips...... http://news.com.com/2100-1001-957757.html Now let see if Intel is going to do the same -
Moved: Mac Speaker SystemsWhy does Apple continue to think having one Sub-par speaker on their high-end machines is ok? Even if you purchase a configuration with pro-speakers…
... -end machines is ok? Even if you purchase a configuration with ... sound cards in the works? If not, why not? DVD Studio ... all future macs. Till then, if anyone knows of a decent ... -
IBM/Apple Chip News- POWER4 on track...Just seen this, hope its of interest, just thought i'd post it for you all.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.macedition.com/nmr/nmr_20020914.…
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Triple Pumped FSBWill we ever see it. If we had it right now we could compete with Intels 533Mhz. We would have 500Mhz.<br /> 167x3=500.
Will we ever see it. If we had it right now we could compete with Intels 533Mhz. We would have 500Mhz. 167x3=500.