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| Rumor mill: August 7 iMac announcements... likely NOT true |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 8:00 am |
| Tags: Announcements, Cinema Display, Cinemadisplay, Imac, Isight, Mac Pro, Macpro, Penryn, Rumor |
| Filed under: Rumors, iMac, Apple[Update 1:15 pm -- And this is why we don't often post product rumors... indications are that this is coming from someone posing as our "reputable source," and other sites have received and debunked the rumor. We tried to reach the source for verification but were not able to do so. Our apologies if this turns out |
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| Apple offers PCI Express RAID Card in Mac Pro |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 7:05 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Mac Pro, Macpro, Pci Express, Pci E, Pcie, Pciexpress, Raid, Refresh, Update |
| Filed under: Desktops As if Cupertino didn't give you enough to chew on today, it looks like the Mac Pro received a small update as well. 'Course, it seems pretty minute until you check out the pricetag ($999, for those wondering), but nevertheless, users looking to maximize their machine can now opt for a PCI Express RAID card to come built right |
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| Mac Pros gain RAID storage option |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: Hard Drives, Harddrives, Mac Pro, Macpro, Raid, Storage |
| Filed under: Hardware, Mac ProOh Apple, you sly devil, what with all the secretly upgrading hardware and not even telling us. Thanks to eagle-eyed reader Eric Wortman, we now also found that the Mac Pro gained a RAID card option for those who need mounds of storage and a secure, redundant system with which to manage it. The card supports RAID 0, |
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| Mac Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.1 |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 3:15 pm |
| Tags: Firmware, Mac Pro, Macpro |
| Filed under: Software Update, Apple, Mac ProI bet the Mac Pro felt a little left out of all the excitement yesterday, since the iMac got all the press. Worry not, Mac Pro, today Apple is updating something that impacts you! That's right, Mac Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.1 has hit the street. This firmware update, 'adjusts fan behavior in the Mac |
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| Forget iPhones and iPods, the Mac is where it is at |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 6:00 am |
| Tags: Apple, Imac, Mac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, Macmini, Macpro, Macs |
| Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Hardware, AppleWe've been a little loopy about the iPhone around these parts, it is true. However, that tends to happen with any new product Apple releases, I mean we are sort of expected to exhibit a little more than passing interest in what the good folks in Cupertino are up to. That being said Fortune's Brent |
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| Apple's waiting on Intel's Penryn for revamped Mac Pros? |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| Tags: 45nm, 8 Core, 8core, Apple, Harpertown, Intel, Mac Pro, Macpro, Penryn |
| Filed under: Desktops Apple's desktop warrior Mac Pro doesn't get half the play of Apple's laptops and iMac in the rumor mill, but that doesn't mean there isn't plenty of pent up love for the beastly machine. AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has a revision ready with a significant overhaul of the internals. Apparently what's holding things up |
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| Apple ships RAID cards for Mac Pro and XServe |
| Published: November 1, 2007, 6:30 pm |
| Tags: Mac Pro, Macpro, Raid, Xserve |
| Filed under: Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, XServe, Apple, Mac Pro, LeopardLet me ask you something: do you like fast storage? Redundant, fast storage? Lots and lots of gigabytes of fast, redundant storage? Sure you do, buddy -- but what's with the software RAID on your Mac Pro or your Intel-based XServe? That's so last week, now that Apple is |
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| Apple releases Hard Drive Update 1.0 for iMac and Mac Pro |
| Published: November 7, 2007, 5:15 pm |
| Tags: Hard Drive Update, Harddriveupdate, Imac, Mac Pro, Macpro |
| Filed under: iMac, Software Update, Mac ProGot a Mac Pro or a Core 2 Duo iMac? Feel like installing 1.4 MB worth of updates for your hard drive? Sure you do. Apple released Hard Drive Update 1.0 earlier today, providing important bug fixes and firmware revs for the drives in these machines. What exactly it's doing, we can't say -- but that's where |
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| Macbook ultraportable and Penryn Mac Pro due for Macworld, 3G iPhone in June? |
| Published: December 6, 2007, 2:44 pm |
| Tags: 3g Iphone, 3giphone, Apple, Jim Goldman, Jimgoldman, Mac Pro, Macbook, Macpro, Macworld, Penryn, Rumor, Rumors, Ultraportable |
| Filed under: Cellphones, Desktops, Laptops We've taken a "don't stop believing" approach to Apple ultraportable rumors up to this point, and there's no reason to think these "fresh" predictions from CNBC's Jim Goldman are anything different, but they at least serve as a nice refresher in the lead up to Macworld in January. Goldman predicts the |
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| Refurb Mac Pros back on the Apple Store |
| Published: December 19, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Deals, Mac Pro, Macpro, Refurb |
| Filed under: Mac Pro, DealsDealmac reports this morning that the Mac Pro towers have returned to Apple's refurb clearance stock, with the Octocore model available for $3399, a full $600 below new retail. The rest of the line shows up as well (scroll down through the refurb page for all the choices); shipping is also free, which is a big help for |
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| Penryn Mac Pro and Xserve hands-on |
| Published: January 17, 2008, 9:04 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Hands On, Mac Pro, Macpro, Penryn, Xserve |
| Filed under: Desktops, Features We don't know what you're looking for, but outside a few minor cosmetic changes (like one RAM riser board being upside down now) and a few technical changes (like SAS drive support, dual 16x PCI-E slots, etc.) Apple's new high performance Penryn Xeon machines -- the Mac Pro and Xserve -- look just the same as they |
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| GeForce 8800 GT upgrade causes headaches for some Mac Pro users |
| Published: January 18, 2008, 11:59 am |
| Tags: Apple, Geforce, Geforce 8800 Gt, Geforce8800gt, Mac Pro, Macpro |
| Filed under: Desktops It looks like Mac Pro users wanting to get in on some of the latest and greatest action without ditching their old system altogether are still out of luck, despite a recently released "upgrade kit" from Apple that got some of their hopes up, and caused some consternation for anyone that actually took the plunge on one. As a |
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| MacBook Air, Mac Pro updates available |
| Published: March 11, 2008, 12:00 pm |
| Tags: Mac Pro, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macpro, Software Update, Softwareupdate |
| Filed under: Software Update, Mac Pro, MacBook Air Who says this Tuesday arrived without updates? MacBook Air users can launch Software Update this morning and find SMC Update 1.0, which adjusts the use of the (very tiny) internal fan. If you've been having fan issues with your Air, let us know if this patch knocks them out. Also, the ATI Radeon |
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| My USB dilemma, can you help? |
| Published: May 19, 2008, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Disks, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, Macmini, Macpro, Usb |
| Filed under: Peripherals, Odds and endsHere's my daily dilemma. Between work and family, we own 6 iPods (this includes our two iPhones), each of which has its unique playlists, podcast subscriptions and so forth. We also have a printer and scanner -- both used regularly, and an EyeTV tuner, again critical. We have an external microphone connector |
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| Graphics Powerhouse: ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac & PC edition |
| Published: June 15, 2008, 1:00 pm |
| Tags: Ati, Ati Radeon, Atiradeon, Design, Designers, Gaming, Graphicscard, Mac Pro, Macpro |
| Filed under: Accessories, Gaming, Apple Professional, Mac Pro, Graphic Design Mac Pro users -- it's time to power up the graphics capability of your machine! ATI has announced the new Radeon HD 3870 Mac & PC Edition. Whether you're a serious gamer or a graphics designer, this new card features 256-bit 512MB GDDR4 frame buffer memory, 320 |
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