October 22, 200916 yr comment_288023 Well, you have to give them credit for the innovative "Guru Bar" concept. Report
October 22, 200916 yr comment_288039 aluminum is spiffier than plastic They are both aluminium - that's my guess anyway. There's no way they can do the unibody process with polycarbonate. They are just coating it with shiny whiteness. Report
October 22, 200916 yr comment_288040 Right but they hide the spiffy aluminum in cheesey white plastic Report
October 23, 200916 yr comment_288121 I think he's just dark skinned, Larry. Ohhhhhhhhhhh, you mean her. Report
October 23, 200916 yr comment_288157 I like the corporate overlords at the back of the line keeping on eye on who's cheering. And who's not. Report
October 23, 200916 yr Author comment_288180 Heh. The old "I'm a PC, I'm a Mac" ads have been tired for a while, but they've come up with just the right one-two combo for the Windows 7 launch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiU1Gu14xG0 Report
October 23, 200916 yr comment_288187 Pretty good. Disparaging, though, which is always risky in competitive advertising. Report
October 23, 200916 yr Author comment_288213 The full teardown is here. Good news is that, as long as you're willing to swallow hard and pull that glass front off, swapping out the hard drive looks trivial compared to the current generation. Report
October 23, 200916 yr comment_288229 Heh. The old "I'm a PC, I'm a Mac" ads have been tired for a while, but they've come up with just the right one-two combo for the Windows 7 launch. mac needs to change his wardrobe Report
October 23, 200916 yr Author comment_288235 mac needs to change his wardrobe Tell it to Steve Jobs. Report
October 23, 200916 yr comment_288346 Long lines outside Scottsdale, Arizona MS store grand opening! Manager hung with another crowd a couple years ago. Report
October 24, 200916 yr comment_288710 Nice. BTW, preview of Chrome is officially out. Seems stable and fast. Google Chrome for Mac Info here. Report
October 24, 200916 yr Author comment_288711 Nice. BTW, preview of Chrome is officially out. Seems stable and fast. Google Chrome for Mac Info here. Interesting. Report
October 25, 200916 yr comment_288713 i've been a safari guy since day 1, but i'll take a look at chrome. i really don't like firefox for mac. Report
October 25, 200916 yr comment_288853 Thanks, Ric. I just downloaded it. I have given up on FF for the time being. Report
October 28, 200916 yr comment_289684 Fuck it, I'm getting a Core i7 27". My MacBook Pro is now 3 years old and 3GB of RAM just doesn't cut it. Report
October 28, 200916 yr Author comment_289692 Hell yeah! I played with the new 3.06 C2D the other day and that was pretty snappy with 4GB of RAM. Put 8GB in the i7 machine and go to town. Will say that you'll probably want a fair bit of wall clearance behind the screen for air circulation, as the Apple Store iMacs were pumping out the heat pretty impressively. The whole aluminium back panel seems to act as a big radiator. Report
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