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Quad processors ?Even if Apple can get Macs running at 1.4ghz by the summer, that's still a full Ghz behind the fastest penitum offering. And while Apple can whine on…
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Future Audio : Going Optical?Just pulling this issue back out of the closet and knocking the dust off.....so, any takers? What're the chances that future Pro Macs will have opti…
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Embedded G5-Powerhorse?OK, we know that Moto did announce and present the embedded G5 (mPC8540) nearly 9 month ago. This chip with its new "e500" core is as a sys…
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What's your ideal portable?Well, the new PBG4s are enticing me to death, however I'm still wary of getting one instead of one of the new towers that will surface at MWNY. Thing…
... because I think for OS X you need a higher resolution ... nVidia Quadro4 Go Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) support for ... -
dual agphi there people<br /> <br /> with the heavy graphic requirments of os x do you think that apple will offer 2 agp slots to take advantage of quartz ex…
... heavy graphic requirments of os x do you think that apple ... -
dual agphi there people<br /> <br /> with the heavy graphic requirments of os x do you think that apple will offer 2 agp slots to take advantage of quartz ex…
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What the present offerings say about MWNYfrom what i see Apple are beginning to play their cards<br /> iBook: 100Mhz bus, XS: 133Mhz bus, PM: 133Mhz bus<br /> iBook: 512Kb L2, XS: 256Kb, PM:…
... MWNY: New Powermac G4!! new case 1.4Ghz G4 (G5-ish ... and keyboard for the new case. but that's just me ... -
No more OS 9 with new G4's?Here's something to think about<b></b>:<br /> <br /> Considering Steve "No More Floppies" Jobs' propensity for -- how shall I say this? -- …
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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…
... (is it possible to make case-internal FW components? HDD troughoutput ... DDR 266 or a new case for that matter. Many people ... -
Steve's Macworld speechSteve comes on stage looking kind of somber. He starts in commenting on the rumors about the G5, xMac, G4s with or without Rapid in Out, Hypertranspo…
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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 …
... could be wrong) and OS X can't (sans some 3rd ... OS 9 and maybe OS X) but it sure wasn't ... -
New case and specsHave you seen this<br /> <img src="http://www.rumortracker.com/graphics/newg4tower.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><br /> <br /> [ 05-31-2002: Message edite…
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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 …
I 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 only 8MB of VRAM and it is recommended that you have at least 32MB for Quartz Extreme. Does anyone know if ... -
RumorTracker G4 Photo? (nevermind, delete this)oops.... already been discussed, my bad<br /> <br /> [ 06-03-2002: Message edited by: Michael X. S. ]</p>
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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…
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Big Stuff Coming At MYNY!Hi guys, just thought I would state the obvious, and point out that todays special annoucements would seem to back up my theory that big stuff is co…
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Processor Shopping / CPU-manufacturer`s worldwide1-2 years ago I encouraged you to agnoledge that Intel/AMD/IBM and Motorola are not the only companies in the semiconductor-buisiness who are capabl…
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CONFIRMED: G5 enters volume production!Check it out, the G5 has entered volume production! This was back in November, so Apple must have stockpiled enough G5s for a MWNY intro, don't you …
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Apple firewire digital camera - **CONFIRMED**Ok, I know I'm a bit new to this site and shouldn't be using priveliged words like **CONFIRMED** already, but this was on the site for apple's new ad…
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I am curious to see what you guys really think: MWNY Prediction Thread.As far as my predictions go.<br /> <br /> Hardware<br /> --------------<br /> G4 Powermac Speeds Up To 1.5 Ghz<br /> <br /> iMac Speed Bump To 1 Ghz<…
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Swapable Drives on Powermac- Why it's a good ideaI'll put this in as my one and only prediction/suggestion before macworld...<br /> <br /> Swapable drives a la Xserve would be a good idea on new pow…
... bays (hopefully 3) and OS X's raid capabilities Apple could ... -
High-end graphics workstation in Apple's future?Considering the software acquisitions Apple has been making lately, and the need for something with a bit more horsepower than the current hardware p…
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Could this be the future? Oh, I wish...Consider the following: -<br /> <br /> Steve Jobs makes a throwaway comment, which can be paraphrased as "You want performance - wait and see wh…
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Apple Server Appliances?What if Xserve isn't the only server in the Steve Jobs bag of tricks?<br /> <br /> OS X makes a hell of a server OS because of its Unix heritage. The…
... smelly Unix sysadmins around -- OS X Server has a suite of ... unlimited-users version of OS X Server. You can already serve ... . With Contact included in OS X Server, the Xserve would replace ... Apple's control of OS X will give them a leg ... -
New G4 with larger L3 cache ?If the next version of the G4 lack of DDR memory controller (in that case a larger L3 cache does not matter), don't you think they can get a larger L…
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Mac or PC (Personal Question)Could people who have OWNED a PC AND a MAC in the LAST 3 YEARS, please post three pluses and three minues about MACs and PCs? I'm doing a survey for …
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Apple exec predicts branded handheld bombshell (sort of!)Don't know if this has got any coverage on the other side of the Big Pond, but this appeared in today's edition of UK Mac magazine <i>MacUser</i>:<b…
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Apple's secret weapon: If you can't make 'em fast......make 'em <i>look</i> fast! <img src="/images/smilies/1biggrin.gif" border="0" alt="" title="Big Grin" class="inlineimg" /> <br /> <br /> <a …
... contest... Slap on a new case with a stream-lined, wind ... -
new pro keyboard @ MWNY - (semi) confirmedthe present pro keyboard (the black one which was intro'd two years ago at MWNY with the Cube, DP G4 and Pro mouse) has been EOL'd in the UK.<br /> <…
... this points to an incremental case revision and a revised G4 ... -
I think Apple may have a trick up its sleeve -- "Q5"Now, I'm not claiming any insider information here. I'm just a guy who follows Apple news and tries to read the tea leaves -- it's a hobby, I guess. …
... bandwidth-intensive processes (in this case, window compositing) onto other components ...