Posts by benroethig

Most likely never. Rumor has it the 13" Macbook is going to replace the 12" iBook, 14" iBook, and 12" Powerbook.

Not for a yer or so yet. 99% of all Macs are PPC. Once games are intel only binaries, it will make the process much easier though.

AppleWorks used to be a great application when it was handled by the wholly owned subsidiary Claris software, but it took a nose dive whe Steve came back and disbanded Claris. It hasn't been updated in over five years and is being...

Quote: Originally Posted by camvgk First Apple store is a Art Gallery and then it is computer store. That's Apple's philosophy with everything whether it be computers, ipods, or retail stores. Some buy into...

That's because USB is tied to the CPU. Firewire has its own chip. Thank Sony for the 4-pin. They felt they didn't need the power connectors and really didn't want to pay Apple a licensing fee.

Kensington Slim type. http://us.kensington.com/html/4826.html

Quote: Originally Posted by reldavidson I think firewire will gradually fade away. Apple doesn't include it on the Nano and the new macbook has fewer firewire ports than its predecessor. Good riddance if you ask...

Best option would be to find an airport (not extreme) card on ebay.

intel was started shipping some of its newer PC boards with FW800, so I have a feeling its going to show up with the 965 chipset.

Design process for Apple: 1. Design computer and create prototypes in house. 2. Allow companies to build this design to Apple's exact specification using only apple approved parts. Process for PC makers: 1. Decide they need a new...