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Originally Posted by I Bent My Wookiee
"PowerPC-based machines"
Isn't that because Xserves aren't "Macs"?
I think anything that runs Mac OS X is a Mac. Or are iBook…
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Originally Posted by Big Mac
he knows where I'm going with this line of thought.
Someplace where actual evidence is unnecessary in order to believe an idea?
If Apple…
maybe you are just reading it between the lines...it doesnt mean that when it says intel its refering to intel machines it still talks about intels in Mac...sometimes we just empha…
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Originally Posted by Big Mac
Okay guys, this prediction sounds pretty wacky, but work with me here:
1. Go to apple.com/macosx/;
2. Take a look at the page and think abo…
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Originally Posted by Salty
I think anything that runs Mac OS X is a Mac. Or are iBooks not Macs because they don't have Mac in the name?
Ya lets see what they are ca…
I've been saying this for a LONG time. the intel transition is just step 1. I'm expecting a 5 year timeframe for "open osx", where you can build your own mac. Of course youll have …
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Originally Posted by meelk
What will be good about this transition to Apple, is they wont be seen to be dumping their core customer base. They can still sell macs with Ap…
Apple is really going to split in OS, apps and hardware different companies: AppleSource, Claris and AppleOne. After years AppleOne will try to regain the "Apple Computer, Inc." na…
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Originally Posted by Chuckit
Another route that cuts into the company's profits. Again, Apple's primary source of revenue is hardware. Why would they want to make it easi…
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Originally Posted by Chuckit
Do you also think they'll make Final Cut Pro and Logic open-source and freely downloadable but still allow people to buy boxed copies if they…
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Originally Posted by Chuckit
Another route that cuts into the company's profits. Again, Apple's primary source of revenue is hardware
I love this argument... let's r…
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Originally Posted by meelk
How much money is Apple actually making on hardware? Little of nothing? The iPod has been driving Apple for awhile now. You can try to classify…
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Originally Posted by Big Mac
You may want to look at the facts before making your assessment. Take a look at Q3 2005 results:
*Macs still constitute a substantially large…
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Originally Posted by Salty
I think anything that runs Mac OS X is a Mac. Or are iBooks not Macs because they don't have Mac in the name?
Not so much.
How long do …
The webmonkey who wrote that is probably going to get fired for not using Apple-approved™ terms for their computers. See what youäve done by bring attention to one innoucous piece!…
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Originally Posted by bowwowman
The tag line may mean NOTHING, but then again.......
A few years ago, at Macworld Keynote, Steve made the comment that "Once the transitio…
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Originally Posted by meelk
This is the kind of post I'll be laughing at when Apple lets OSX out of its little concentration camp for the rest of the world to use.
In …
I forsee Apple selling OS X for PC's ONLY if the hardware stops selling (aka NeXTStep for Intel). As long as the hardware is selling at acceptable levels.....ain't gonna happen.
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