Nvidia Geforce 8800GT For Older Mac Pros

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Apple released a new graphics upgrade kit today for older Mac Pros. The $279 Nvidia Geforce 8800GT offers a video upgrade path for previous generation Mac Pro owners.
When Apple released the early 2008 Mac Pro they offered the 8800GT as an upgrade option but because of firmware issues that 8800GT was not compatible with previous [...]

Apple Updates Mac Pro Before MacWorld

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Apple gave all the pro level Mac heads a little treat this morning by updating the Mac Pro.
Apple’s Phil Schiller is calling these machines the “fastest Mac we’ve ever made,” and they better be, especially after seeing the specs.
Standard Configuration:
2GB of 800MHz DDR2 RAM
ATI Radeon HD 2600XT 256MB
320GB Hard Drive
Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
New Apple Keyboard that have [...]

September 5th Apple Event - Confirmed

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The rumored Apple event has been confirmed, and the date has been set on September 5th. The event will take place at the Moscone West exhibition centre in San Francisco and will begin at 10 a.m. pacific time.
The picture to the left was part of the invitation handed out to the press. As you can [...]

8-Core Mac Pro Leaked on UK Apple Store

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MacRumors is saying that 2 days ago if you searched for the word “mac” on the UK Apple Store you would see this:

If you can’t quite read it underneath the Mac Pro it says this: “Now quad-core or 8-core processing power. Configure yours today.”
Apple quickly found the leak and fixed it immediately.

Apple Hosting Special Event at NAB

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On April 15th Apple will be holding a special event at the National Association of Broadcasters. Of course there are rumors flying about what Apple may be announcing but none of them are for sure.
I’m going to throw my hat into the ring and predict 8 core Mac Pros maybe a 12″ MacBook Pro. I [...]

802.11n in Core Duo MacBook

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Hard Mac has put an 802.11n Mac Pro card in a Core Duo MacBook. The task involves removing several screws and the keyboard from you MacBook but it does work. Its amazing that the MacPro and the MacBooks are using if not the same, then extremely similar Airport cards.
I’m actually considering this because I am [...]

What could Apple be up to?

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The Apple store is now showing a “We’ll be back soon” sign. their were some rumors yesterday that something would be updated. I hope we’ll bet some of the stuff that we thought we were going to get at the MacWorld Keynote. Like, updated Mac Pros, new cinema displays, updated Mac Minis?

New Mac Pros and Displays at January MacWorld

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Well, the isight is now dead and Quad-Core processors have debuted. Is it time for a new Mac Pro, I believe so. Now this is just speculation but wouldn’t it make sense for Apple to come out with a second configuration that is more expensive than the current Mac Pro that features 8 Cores inside.
There [...]


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