Beyond adding a lusty octo-core Mac Pro configuration to its lineup Apple has also reduced the price of its Cinema Display monitors. The price changes are as follows: -The 20″ model, previously US$699, is now available for US$599. -The 23″ HD model, previously US$999, is now available for US$899. -The 30″ HD model, previously US$1,999, […]
Month: April 2007
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Apple Releases 8-Core Mac Pro Units
In something of a soft, quiet launch, Apple has added new build-to-order options for its Mac Pro desktop computers, allow for long-awaited quad-core and octo-core options. The units continue to feature Intel Xeon processors, which run at 2.0 GHz, 2.66 GHz and 3.0 GHz speeds. The units start at US$2,499 with two dual-core Xeon processors […]
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Google Desktop for Mac Out the Door
Internet giant Google has released Google Desktop for Mac, a desktop search tool the company states will work alongside Apple’s Spotlight feature built into Mac OS X 10.4. Google Desktop functions as localized search tool as well as a web-enabled tool that can search through GMail, Google’s image engine, the company’s map program, available online […]
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LapWorks Introduces Aluminum Desktop Stand
LapWorks has announced the release of its Aluminum Desktop Stand, an adjustable laptop computer stand with six adjustable angles as well as a low angle mode suited for typing. The unit, which measure 12″ x 9-1/2″ x 3/8 “, is made of brushed aluminum to help dissipate heat generated from the laptop, features full 360 […]
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ModBook Upgraded, Will Ship in May
On Tuesday, Axiotron, makers of the much-anticipated ModBook tablet, announced that they had doubled the unit’s pen pressure sensitivity to 512 levels but pushed the device’s ship date back to May according to MacNN. The change to pressure sensitivity is important in that it offers better control of pen strokes to users of graphical creation […]