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I'm doing the same. Have two Powerbooks right now... 932 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm doing the same. Have two Powerbooks right now and just ordered an iMac 20"
There is no value in Powerbooks now unless you really need portability. You don't,
so don't even think twice. Get an...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 25, 2005 at 01:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
It's just hard to believe in just ONE year... 2,288 Views / 35 Replies  
It's just hard to believe in just ONE year everything will be great. Powerbooks didn't change
in 2 years, changed just a bit in 4. Look how cheap Apple are with other components.
I understand...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 20, 2005 at 04:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
http://www.crucial.com/store/MPartspecs.Asp?mtbpoi... 22,906 Views / 126 Replies  
http://www.crucial.com/store/MPartspecs.Asp?mtbpoid=CDD9B3BEA5CA7304&WSMD=iMac+%28G5%2D2%2E1GHz%2C+20%2Dinch%29+DDR2&WSPN=CT477889



1GB for $121, free shipping and there is a 5% off code you...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 20, 2005 at 04:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
It looks great. But I'm afraid it REALLY requires... 15,551 Views / 290 Replies  
It looks great. But I'm afraid it REALLY requires a new Powermac. It's designed
to do real time CC, on a slower MAc it's gonna be spinning ball time I guess.
What do you think, is it gonna run on a...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 19, 2005 at 05:05 PM, in Applications
That what's left from Apple these days - smoke... 34,438 Views / 306 Replies  
That what's left from Apple these days - smoke and mirrors... and iPods :brick:
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2005 at 03:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
17" in Santa Monica, CA is on display. Looks a... 2,220 Views / 17 Replies  
17" in Santa Monica, CA is on display. Looks a bit thinner on the edges and thanks to
the round shape of the back - looks a bit more "modern".
The quality of iSight preview s@cks. I'm not sure why...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2005 at 11:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
http://graphics.tomshardware.com/graphic/20050524/... 1,286 Views / 6 Replies  
http://graphics.tomshardware.com/graphic/20050524/vga_charts-02.html#3d_mark_2005

In 1600x1200 3D test it's 6 times slower than X800. Yeah, I guess it's the power of Steve,
everybody thought that...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2005 at 11:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
What happened to the great company called Apple? ... 1,245 Views / 16 Replies  
What happened to the great company called Apple?
It's called "iPod Company" now and it s@cks...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 12, 2005 at 03:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
10 years?! Do you still use your Pb 500 or 5300? ... 1,972 Views / 23 Replies  
10 years?! Do you still use your Pb 500 or 5300?
get back to Earth dude, 10 years! :eek:
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Feb 10, 2005 at 11:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Memory upgrade for my new 17-inch 514 Views / 2 Replies  
It might be a lame question, but I remember some issues with several ram modules before.
Is it OK to just add 1GB to an existing 512MB for a total of 1.5GB in a new 1.67GHz 'book?
What RAM do you...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Feb 1, 2005 at 12:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Dell deal today 1,361 Views / 17 Replies  
ZD5$P0NS954P16 will give you $750 off any notebook today.
Some features available (when will they be available with OS X?):
- gorgeous wide display with unbelievable resolution of 1920x1200
...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 19, 2004 at 11:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: FC Express: No keyframing effects?! 595 Views / 4 Replies  
http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/basic_fcx_keyframing.html
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Nov 2, 2003 at 02:27 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: My thoughts on Adobe Photoshop CS... 7,653 Views / 55 Replies  
I'm afraid this might be much less serious feature you'd expect.
But there is another one which seems to be great - shadows and highlights adjustment,
created by the healing brush team.
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Nov 1, 2003 at 10:41 AM, in Applications
Re: just got my photoshop CS in the mail 570 Views / 1 Replies  
Where from? Adobe or somewhere else?My order from Amazon didn't ship yet...

Thanks
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 31, 2003 at 06:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Re: TiBook to AlBook - Anyone else make this switch? 742 Views / 6 Replies  
I have Ti 1GHz and just bought 12-inch 1GHZ SD for my better half. I think the screen is so much smaller,
that it's kind of hard getting used to it. For any serious graphics/video work it's just...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2003 at 08:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's my point exactly. I love the original... 1,699 Views / 31 Replies  
That's my point exactly. I love the original design, but it's sad we can not benefit of new features, mostly because of politics.
And it's sad too, that so many Apple users act like catholic pope...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2003 at 08:09 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Geeze, if asking for playlist on the go (which... 1,699 Views / 31 Replies  
Geeze, if asking for playlist on the go (which can be achieved easily by software update) plus voice in is such a drama,
you should really stick to daytime television.
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2003 at 08:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Re: Old iPods users screwed for ever 1,699 Views / 31 Replies  
This is not exactly true. I met some of original iPod designers when it was just introduced.
They showed me some "hidden" options like ability to record voice.
They also said it was just a...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2003 at 06:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Old iPods users screwed for ever 1,699 Views / 31 Replies  
Well it seams like any hopes for ver 2 software for older iPods,
and now any hopes for media reader for older iPods will stay that... just hopes.
Thank you Apple for taking care of your loyal...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 16, 2003 at 05:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
good point slider! Rev A -> original Rev B... 1,006 Views / 13 Replies  
good point slider!
Rev A -> original
Rev B -> Rev A to make it simple ;)

Anyway I'm really happy with our new 12-incher, no complaints.
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 5, 2003 at 12:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That's why I had no interest in Rev A 12-incher.... 1,006 Views / 13 Replies  
That's why I had no interest in Rev A 12-incher. Rev B is great though. I've been playing with mine (SD, 768MB RAM) for two days, no heat issue, completely silent, fast, simply perfect. Trackpad is a...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 4, 2003 at 07:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Of course. It's all about the production process... 1,905 Views / 30 Replies  
Of course. It's all about the production process and tech support. Apple computers are DESIGNED by a few smart people in California. They are PRODUCED by a bunch of computers in Taiwan. Usually they...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 2, 2003 at 03:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You are kidding! Have you ever tried to call... 1,905 Views / 30 Replies  
You are kidding! Have you ever tried to call Apple and ask a question? Apple makes great computers, but their support is the worst. I bet you can get any question answered here on this board in a...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 2, 2003 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
jandr.com in NY has a stock of 15" and 12" They... 1,107 Views / 18 Replies  
jandr.com in NY has a stock of 15" and 12"
They have "real" overnight delivery. You can also get a deal, I told them macconection.com
is giving away free 512MB, so they gave me $70 discount....
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Oct 2, 2003 at 02:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Lil AL Hard Drive Upgrade 486 Views / 2 Replies  
I would call those guys http://www.powerbook1.com/
They are great! I met them a few months ago, when they performed an upgrade on my nephew's iBook (first gen).
Did I mention they are great? You...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 30, 2003 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: 12" and Cinema HD 18,393 Views / 302 Replies  
Wireless keyboard! How do you like it? How do you like your new 12-incher? Is the screen updated? Is graphics powerful enough to drive your display? thanks
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 27, 2003 at 07:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
according to powerbookcentral.com, MacZone has... 18,393 Views / 302 Replies  
according to powerbookcentral.com, MacZone has them in stock! I guess just few more days and it will be everywhere.
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 27, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, tomodachi 18,393 Views / 302 Replies  
This is really good. Can you comment on your screen, does it seem to be improved? And yes, please continue...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 26, 2003 at 11:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MacConnection just told me Sept 30th shipping for... 18,393 Views / 302 Replies  
MacConnection just told me Sept 30th shipping for my 12-inch Combo :)
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 24, 2003 at 12:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I did the same 786 Views / 7 Replies  
Well, after I found out about Jobs seeing new Powerbook G5 at the end of next year, I decided to get one of those little ones too. I already have a GHz Ti, but I need a second portable in my family...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 24, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Seconds thoughts after seeing new 15 inch 4,937 Views / 54 Replies  
Wow, wow! Because I don't like the touch of a new keyboard that means I'm a troll, right? Geeze, people, I love Macs, I just don't like the new design, that's it. I think I saw similar looking...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 18, 2003 at 04:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Seconds thoughts after seeing new 15 inch 4,937 Views / 54 Replies  
Well, I just saw those new 15-inch in Santa Monica store and I have to say, I disagree about cool look. For me they look much "cheaper" than Ti, kind of like iBook in metal/Gateway laptop design. I...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 18, 2003 at 03:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: New 17" PB w/ Airport 755 Views / 4 Replies  
Hey, do they have all the new toys there including 15-inch?
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Sep 17, 2003 at 06:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
what's up with Camino? 3,456 Views / 51 Replies  
it used to be updated every day, the latest available now is from July 15th?
is it the end of that great browser?
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jul 28, 2003 at 02:16 AM, in Applications
Re: 10.2.5+12"+sleep = junk! 600 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a Titanium 1GHz. Since I updated to 10.2.5, my machine does not take any juice when it's asleep - the light on my power plug stays green, even if the battery should charge. It has troubles...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Apr 14, 2003 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
10.2.5 - waking up and powering problems 659 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a Titanium 1GHz. Since I updated to 10.2.5 I noticed a weird behavior. My machine does not take any juice when it's asleep - the light on my power plug stays green, even if the battery should...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Apr 14, 2003 at 01:52 AM, in macOS
Hey this is great and you rock! Speaking of... 4,136 Views / 146 Replies  
Hey this is great and you rock! Speaking of "Extended Forecast", wouldn't be easier to read if you align everything? Maybe just add enough space to match the longest name, so all the corresponding...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 16, 2003 at 08:55 PM, in Applications
Re: Email regarding Digitimes allusion to new 15.4" PB 681 Views / 3 Replies  
Wow, that would suck. I still would pick up my 15" GigaBook over new oversized 17" or small 12", but new airport, faster bus and new firewire look great. Well, a month old Powerbook is becoming...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 14, 2003 at 03:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mac Zealot, There is many valuable points... 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
Mac Zealot,

There is many valuable points you're talking about, but.. it's nothing NEW to Apple. They have known about all that for years. How long have we been complaining about Motorola? How...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 13, 2003 at 03:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Absolutely. This is the way to go! Accept... 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
Absolutely. This is the way to go! Accept everything the way they are and don't complain. It reminds me of communism - the absolute happiness.
The reason we are complainig is because we CARE. Maybe...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 12, 2003 at 07:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Many very valuable points have been brought by... 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
Many very valuable points have been brought by those recent posts.
You guys probably know Silicon Graphics. It was an amazing company. Maker of the best workstations, best for speed and graphics,...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 12, 2003 at 06:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hard drive name change and Mozilla 507 Views / 0 Replies  
I knew it might be tricky, but because of some network issues I decided to change the name of my Powerbook hard drive. Everything seams to work fine except Mozilla. It gets stuck on "creating new...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 11, 2003 at 04:23 PM, in Applications
form.aat, 1. I work with graphics and video... 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
form.aat,

1. I work with graphics and video and appreciate interface and overall feel of the system very much. When I first saw Windows XP, I couldn't stop to laugh. Geeze, please tell me who does...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 11, 2003 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What will it be? 1,514 Views / 40 Replies  
What will it be?
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 11, 2003 at 02:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You are right. I love Mac OS and hate windoz.... 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
You are right. I love Mac OS and hate windoz. That's what's pushing me away from PC world. I will never forget my PC "experience" from years ago. But... I care about the performance. If you can save...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 11, 2003 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook vs PC laptop - revisited 2,698 Views / 45 Replies  
While we are all excited about new books, we shouldn't forget about some basic facts. One of the best photography websites just posted an article, very interesting for anyone working with images...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Jan 11, 2003 at 02:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
FS: 2x 256MB RAM for PowerBook G4 - NEW from Apple 335 Views / 0 Replies  
I just bought a PowerBook G4 1GHz and replaced both modules which came with it (from Apple factory). They are identical 256MB PC133 CL3 modules and fit BOTH top and bottom slots. Brand NEW, never...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Dec 12, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in Marketplace
Re: Re: Re: Consolidated "Newly received Supergig" thread 2,273 Views / 54 Replies  
Yeah, it's something like $2994. They are giving free standard delivery, but if you ask nicely, they will give you UPS Red for free (which is next day by your door).
I'm in CA and they don't charge...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Dec 11, 2002 at 07:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Consolidated "Newly received Supergig" thread 2,273 Views / 54 Replies  
I've been enjoying mine for a couple of weeks now. One word - beauty. Unbelievable machine. First mac I can do everything and it's FAST. No problems what so ever. No green line in DVD playback, I can...
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Dec 11, 2002 at 12:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: j and r has a good deal 870 Views / 10 Replies  
They are gonna replace both modules with PNY memory.
They have free shipping too. It's the best deal for CA falks.
I ordered with them.
Posted by SoCal_BigFoot, on Nov 14, 2002 at 06:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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