AltiVec sucks — #19
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Originally Posted by sek929
iTunes Encoding (192Kpbs MP3)
Yeah I know iTunes is an Apple program, but c'mon, my old iMac used to encode at 4x.
The AltiVec enhanceme…
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AltiVec sucks — #20
Add me to the list of users who have recoded scientific apps and achieved significant performance gains over scalar code. The original rant is of dubious merit, even childish.
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AltiVec sucks — #21
Well, there are a few mistakes right off the bat:he is focused on floating point operations only. A single Altivec unit will work on a vector of 4 (single precision) floating point…
AltiVec sucks — #22
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Originally Posted by sek929
iTunes Encoding (192Kpbs MP3)
My 733 G4 peaks at 10.4x
My friend Andy's 1.8ghz Dell peaks at 4.5x
Yeah I know iTunes is an Apple program, b…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #48
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Originally Posted by resuna
I've seen iMacs moving pretty well at CompUSA and Micro Center when I've been there, and the new iMac is pretty good. I was fairly down on it …
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #47
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Originally Posted by sworthy
I just bought some more stock... I love it when the market gives me a flashing neon sign that says "BUY"
Bad decision. It look like AAP…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #46
I just bought some more stock... I love it when the market gives me a flashing neon sign that says "BUY"
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #45
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Originally Posted by resuna
The phrase "ate into" implies "they sold fewer eMacs and iMacs than they would have without the mini". It implies that mini sales are lost pot…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #44
The reason the stock is down is rather simple; Apple is in danger of becoming a one-trick pony. The iPod is what is bringing in the huge numbers for Apple, and that isn't going to …
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #43
Ooo goody! My happiness is dependent on Apple's sales figures.
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #42
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Originally Posted by resuna
Yeh, but -
(1) $2000 in 1993 is worth, what, $1200 now? Less?
Other way around... it's worth more now. Kind of like how $2 in 1900 is …
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #41
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Originally Posted by Millennium
In the summer of 1993, my father bought a 6100/60: the third-highest-end of the Macs available at the time. It cost about $2000. Today, al…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #40
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Originally Posted by E's Lil Theorem
Well, if they sold more units, but made less money (remember, a lot less money), how exactly do you explain it? I may be wrong in tha…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #39
Note that while this is true *generally*, price points do vary +/- $200 or so, and prices in general *do* drop over time within this structure - especially on laptops.
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #38
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Originally Posted by Apple Pro Underwear
that may be a good idea. we hate Dell but millions out there love that shyt
if Apple got themselves into a position where Dell …
17 Inch Powerbook or a Windows gaming laptop — #19
Yeah, no problem. There should also be some gain when we get tiger hopefully. Games like WoW and Rise of Nations play beautifully on the powerbook at full rez. Some games like H…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #37
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Originally Posted by Apple Pro Underwear
that may be a good idea. we hate Dell but millions out there love that shyt
if Apple got themselves into a position where Dell …
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #36
that may be a good idea. we hate Dell but millions out there love that shyt
if Apple got themselves into a position where Dell and Apple can make a profit... why not?
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #35
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Originally Posted by DeathMan
Maybe with HP, though, eh? HP PPC with Mac OS X. Has a nice ring to it.
I think Dell PPC sounds much better
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #34
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Originally Posted by Apple Pro Underwear
i just read the Forbes cover article on Steve Jobs (this month i think)
it claims the 3 major PC makers are begging him to relea…
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #32
Oooh I wish! I sold everything before today's crash and am not sure if they will ever have that kind of predictable stability again.
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #33
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Originally Posted by TailsToo
It's ok... let it drop. Buy more cheap shares ($35) and then when they sell 10 million iPods this Holiday, sell at $85.
haha.
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #31
It's ok... let it drop. Buy more cheap shares ($35) and then when they sell 10 million iPods this Holiday, sell at $85.
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #30
down a bunch in after market today as well. im going to really have to load up to get my average buy down.
: puts foot in mouth :
Apple's Profit Rises More Than Sixfold — #29
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Originally Posted by mitchell_pgh
tin foil hat on? OK
OpenStep became Yellow Box (which ran on OS X Server [Rhapsody] and Windows)... and then Yellow Box became Cocoa.
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