Posts by Pollisand

Canon is transitioning their pro cameras to use either both CF and SD or just SD. And their consumer line cameras all use SD. An SD slot is a lot more useful than CF simply because the vast majority of camera users will be using SD...

I too would rather have seen extra USB ports instead of an SD slot. I can understand why the dropped expresscard though. How many people actually use it compared to other things like, SD cards? I just wish they offered the 9600 video...

Hahahaha, Microsoft getting money from Apple for every iPhone sold, that's great. The only way this would possibly happen is if Apple licensed the technology to open word documents but with docx being an open standard and previous word...

The only thing the HP really has going for it is the processor. The larger screen is actually slightly LOWER in resolution than the MBP considering the MBP is 1920x1200 and the HP is 1920x1080. So just because it's an inch larger...

I don't know about you but I've never been restricted by anything other than the fact that my computer is now five years old.

Should you decide on the Mac you should give OS X a try before wiping it to install Linux. OS X is a certified Unix operating system and most, if not all, of your software for Linux should be able to run on it without too many problems....

You're not a Mac fan or she's not a Mac fan? Cause if it's just you, then don't you owe it to her to at least give her the option?

Has she ever considered a MacBook?

There's no benefit from purchasing at a physical Apple store. The online Apple store lets you customise some things though. Amazon is usually the best place to buy if you don't need any options changed...they're cheaper and there's no...

Rule of thumb with computers: If you can wait, wait. If you absolutely need a computer now, get it.