gizmodo.com - 10/23/2008
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John Markoff at the New York Times has updated his article on a potential Apple netbook with an interesting piece of news that reminds me of the first days of the JesusPhone, when an unidentified Apple device was detected for the first time online, in the traffic logs of some sites. Markoff ...
gizmodo.com - 10/23/2008
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Nvidia dropped by today to demo some of
the awesome things that the GeForce 9400M in the...
new MacBooks can do that Intel's integrated graphics just can't touch and discuss a few technical points. Besides confirming that you'll see it in other ...
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Confirmed: Apple Can Enable Dual GPU and On-the-Fly ...
technologizer.com - 10/22/2008
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technologizer.com —
When I first tried to compare the cost
of Macs versus Windows PCs, I said that “Are...
Macs more expensive?” is one of computing’s eternal questions. It’s not, however, one with anything like an eternal answer. And the pricing ...
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Is the New MacBook Expensive?
appleinsider.com - 10/23/2008
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MacBook Nano or iPhone Slate, the latest buzz on the Apple front
Newlaunches.com —
... x 480 pixel display, probably coming in 2009. That resolution is something between the iPhone's 480 x 320 pixels and MacBook's 1280 x 800 pixels, which is completely reasonable: Other phones—like the HTC Touch HD—already have these ultra-sharp screens. Gizmodo also says that some people feel that a hackintoshed netbook, a computer running a modified version of Mac OS X could match the profile. All hackintosh computers identify themselves as a Mac Pro, independently of their hardware. Source
Apple Netbook Leaked?
GEARFUSE —
... that was spotted in the logs of a “unnamed search engine company.” What do you think? Real or fake? I tend to learn towards the latter. Link
Apple netbook rumors won't go away
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... , revealing that an unnamed search engine "spotted Web visits" from a so-far unannounced Apple device "with a display somewhere between an iPhone and a MacBook." That leads the Times to wonder: "Is it the iPhone 3.0 or the NetMac 1.0?" Reactions around the Web are mixed, with many tech bloggers leaning more toward the "iPhone 3.0" side than the netbook sideânot that there isn't enthusiasm for a Mac netbook out there. Gizmodo, for example, ventures that "out of pure instinct ... we can rule out a MacBook Nano netbook," instead going with "an iPhone HD with an updated 800 by ...
Latest MacBook Tablet rumor blazing up the internet
Coolest Gadgets —
... in cellphones today. Couple that with Apple’s previous patent application for a laptop sized multi-touch LCD screen, and it’s starting to sound like paydirt. Only one problem … Steve Jobs quite clearly said “we don’t know how to build a sub-$500 computer that is not a piece of junk.” I think it’s parsing his words pretty good though, as most netbooks are hovering around sub $800 prices. And he also said he’d never get into the phone biz. And look what happened.
The Giz speculates that it can’t be a netbook, but may be a 3rd generation – ...
Take a good look at this...
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone —
... photo has been floating around the traffic logs of an unknown search company. What could it possibly be? Is it an iPhone Slate? Is it a NetMac Nano? Is it just the product of some overactive Apple fanboy's imagination? It looks rather large to be an iPhone. It could very well be the long awaited touch-screen NetMac. That is, if this photo isn't doctored up. So which is it? Sound off in the comments section below. [Sources: New York Times, Gizmodo]
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