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Powerbook G4- The FuturePowerbook G4 is in pretty bad shape. the outlook doesn't look too well either as the fastest G4 that is suitable for use in it is 800Mhz and it does…
... used limiting the future potential of less power hungry and ... s options for quick inclusion of new features. Current powerbooks ... its where the one advantage of PPC chip architecture (small, efficient ... and produce relatively massive amounts of heat. Apple can't ... -
Too much made about hardware?G5, DDR, Dual processors....you get it.<br /> Are we making a mountain out of a molehill?<br /> <br /> Isn't the ultimate reason we're using a Mac be…
... we making a mountain out of a molehill? Isn't the ... 're using a Mac because of it's ease, OS and ... systems were placed in front of you and you could pick ... machine if you spend most of the time trying to figure ... -
lower G4 tower prices... hmmmm...macfixit just posted a comment from someone who noticed that the prices have dropped across the entire G4 tower line. apple usually does this and spe…
... the ulta-low-key debut of this new hardware line (i ... chips, so maybe just more of 'em, or better surrounding hardware ... , it's also the mecca of high-end mac geeks, which ... -
Is there an alliance that could transform Apple?Apple-IBM<br /> <br /> Apple-Disney<br /> <br /> Apple-AOL<br /> <br /> Apple-Sony<br /> <br /> Apple-AMD<br /> <br /> Apple-IBM would get my vote fo…
... who would underestimate the power of IBM. Not I for one ... -
Future Future Hardware: Bio-computersWe all know why the brain is so powerful. Neurons connect to many other neurons in a 3d space. Each neuron makes many connections with other neurons.…
... will be using some form of biological computer. With the ... to genetically alter certain forms of bacteria to be more ... need to be some kind of electronic interface with outside peripherals ... upgrading the hardware would consist of adding more biomatter and to ... -
non-CPU MW Tokyo PredictionsDespite the sea of posts and threads out there that still predict new hardware (in the quadrants) for MW Tokyo, I'm taking 'The Joz' at face value. …
Despite the sea of posts and threads out there ... understand are a subtle concoction of wishful thinking, rumour site readings ... 's my iPod link, make of it what you will. If ... -
Powermac sales in trouble?I just got an email from the Apple Store advertising the Powermac G4s and price breaks with Apple displays and such. Is this an indication of poor s…
... such. Is this an indication of poor sales? It seems to ... ...they are gambling the future of Apple on sub-standard Powermacs ... -
New Ipod with Color Monitor.The newest version of the ipod will have a color screen on it and you will be able to download video to it and watch it at any time. There is also t…
The newest version of the ipod will have a color screen on it and you will be able to download video to it and watch it at any time. There is also talk of downloadable video games for the new ipod -
Third party iMac LCDs?Looking at pictures of the new iMac it appears that you could remove the LCD panel. If so, why couldn't someone (FORMAC?) make a 17inch or 19inch dis…
Looking at pictures of the new iMac it appears that you could remove the LCD panel. If so, why couldn't someone (FORMAC?) make a 17inch or 19inch display to upgrade your iMac? Would Apple patents on the design of the mechanics preclude this? -
More MOSR NewsMost current update:<br /> <a href="http://www.mosr.com" target="_blank">MOSR</a><br /> <br /> Faster Superdrives lat…
... model Swiss Army Knife of optical drives runs at ... SuperDrive before the end of the year - in PowerMacs ... to add some of the features of the G5 family, will be the centerpiece of Apple's mid-year ... . New information from one of Apple's key component ... -
Remember SJ's statement about laptops?Room in the market for executive, work-a-day, and subnotebook.<br /> <br /> Do you think that apple considders the current lineup Ti, 14" iBook,…
... " iBook to be the fulfillment of that comment? I would like ... really want the apple equivalent of a Sony C1 PictureBook. Barring ... -
G4 discounts = new Macs?Just priced out a new Dual 1Ghz on the phone with the Apple store and they were willing to knock $150 off of the price if I order today.<br /> <br />…
... willing to knock $150 off of the price if I order ... -
At Least SOMEONE's Getting a Webpad-thingyFrom The Register:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/24463.html" target="_blank">http://www.the…
From The Register: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/24463.html I can see it now: instead of 'Rosebud', my last words will be, 'Mira ... Mira....' Aries 1B -
The G5 and what it means for future MacsWork on the G5 (MPC7500) is progressing nicely at Motorola and I can only assume Apple had a role in the development as there are many features inclu…
... top-notch desktop processor capable of bring the PowerMac into the ... engineers and hardware designers. One of the machines is built in ... smart computer design, taking advantage of new trechnologies and foward thinking ... -
Tokyo and BeyondFor Tokyo Apple will update all of its laptops (iBooks and Powerbooks). Processor speed bumps for the iBook and Level 3 cache for the Powerbook. <br …
... Tokyo Apple will update all of its laptops (iBooks and ... a 19in Cinema Display, and of course the legendary 21in ... but with Digital Camera Connectivity. Of course it will feature Firewire ... casing that will be reminiscent of an oversized toaster with shiny ... -
Dual Airport Cards 802.11b/CDMA!Here is what Apple needs.. Built in support for some sort of Apple Wireless Combo card. Today from this article <a href="http://news.com.com/…
... in support for some sort of Apple Wireless Combo card. ... could maybe form some sort of proffit from people signing ... that had the same kind of coverage that a cell ... phone! I am tired of writing code to make ... a big chunk of Nextel and builds 100% of the phones ... -
NEW iMac TV Capture add-on is hereHere's a close-up of the ports.<br /> <img src="http://www.apple.jp/digitalhub/captytv/images/captyspec.gif" border="0" alt="" /><br /> <br /> ... an…
Here's a close-up of the ports. ... and how it looks. Who here knows Japanese and wants to translate for me?!? -
Motorola Semiconductor President speaks out.<a href="http://www.eetimes.com/semi/news/OEG20020320S0021" target="_blank">http://www.eetimes.com/semi/news/OEG20020320S00…
... to roll out a barrage of new products this year. Motorola ... -
I'm at Macworld Tokyo nowI am here at Macworld Tokyo. Unfortunately I am not in the keynote and they won't let me in the exhibitions hall for another hour or so, but I can s…
... in the next room. Nothing of note yet, just some software ... -
Wireless Keyboards, anyone?Seems as though this has been mentioned, so I will mention it.<br /> <br /> This newfound adoption of Bluetooth seems as though it could bring forth …
... mention it. This newfound adoption of Bluetooth seems as though it ... keyboard and mouse that reviewers of the iMac all seem to ... -
PowerPodFeel free to rant if this has already been suggested. Wouldn't the next iPod type product be the PowerPod? Here's what I think it could be - there's …
... - there's been a lot of talk about a set-top ... . Basically an iPod but instead of the small LCD display, it ... -
What Do You Expect For The Next PowerBook?And when do you expect it? Do you think there will be one or more speed/feature bumps before Apple introduces an all new model? I will probably be lo…
... least gets to the vicinity of the GHz barrier in their ... -
BluetoothWhile Apple's implementation (finally) of bluetooth will be nice, I damn well hope it supports the totally unused cardbus slot in my powerbook. I DON…
While Apple's implementation (finally) of bluetooth will be nice, I damn well hope it supports the totally unused cardbus slot in my powerbook. I DONT WANT A USB DONGLE!!! [ 03-21-2002: Message edited by: tonton ] -
My Theory On MotrolaI do not proclaim to be a computer engineer officiando so now that's cleared up here goes...<br /> I think Moto is too busy in manufacturing their ch…
... processor for Apple. The economics of selling x million chips for ... -
Lynix PDA means Mac OS X PDA possibleDoes everyone here know about the Sharp PDA that runsa portable Linux/Java OS? The hardware is the same as required for the Pocket PC Platform. Darwi…
... Sip) to sit on top of Darwin? Also, porting it ... chips). I can here some of you saying, what about ... platform on their hardware. One of the objections for not porting ... side was hardware supporting nightmare of thousands of different devices and manufacturers ... -
Is iMac G4 revision way off now?considering they supposedly are barely making any money on the iMac as it is... so much that they had to raise prices... I guess the outlook of an iM…
... prices... I guess the outlook of an iMac revision anywhere within ... next 6 months is out of the question huh damn, I ... -
WOW!!!Check out MOSR's sum up of MacWorld Tokyo, especiallly this last paragraph:<br /> <br /> <br /> [quote]In less publicised news, several Japanese sou…
... floor that a private demonstration of several new Apple hardware ... less well-corroborated were demonstrations of major new unreleased game ... card, a demonstration unit of a notebook-sized Superdrive, ... , with a future option of Gigabit Ethernet (1,000baseT). ... -
Coming up: Stereoscopic monitors?Here's a live one. <img src="/images/smilies/1smile.gif" border="0" alt="" title="aSmile" class="inlineimg" /> <br /> <br /> From <a href=&qu…
... by "mischief": This is one of the products slated for the ... accommodate such an interesting turn of events. Caveat lector. At least ... -
Your MWNY PredictionsMine are:<br /> <br /> iMac jacked up to either 900MHz or 1GHz.<br /> iBook jacked up to 700-800MHz maybe even a G3 (probably be before MWNY.)<br /> …
... bus, Gigawire, slightly new iteration of SuperDrive. All will have built ...