News: “12-core Mac Pros, 27″ Cinema Display may be coming soon”

Posted: March 19th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

12-core Mac Pros, 27″ Cinema Display may be coming soon on Ars Technica
Topics: Apple Cinema Display, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Xeon

Apple has been very busy on the mobile front, with the iPad launching in two weeks and iPhone OS and hardware upgrades expected this summer. However, Apple hasn’t forgotten about its Mac business—sources for AppleInsider report that long…


News: “Mac Pricing Leak? Perhaps Updated Macs Are Inbound.”

Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Mac Pricing Leak? Perhaps Updated Macs Are Inbound. on TechCrunch
Topics: Intel Core, Intel Core 2, Intel Core i7, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Xeon

In case you haven’t noticed, the MacBook Pro line is starting to get a little stale with just a lowly Core 2 Duo CPU. Even the Mac Pro with it’s Quad-Core Xeon isn’t the fastest kid in town anymore with the six-core Core i7-980X making the…


News: “Mac pricing leak? Perhaps updated Macs are inbound.”

Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

Mac pricing leak? Perhaps updated Macs are inbound. on CrunchGear
Topics: Intel Core 2, Intel Core i7, MacBook, MacBook Pro, Xeon

In case you haven’t noticed, the MacBook Pro line is starting to get a little stale with just a lowly Core 2 Duo CPU. Even the Mac Pro with it’s Quad-Core Xeon isn’t the fastest kid in town anymore with the six-core Core i7-980X…


News: “New. . . Everyting?”

Posted: March 1st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »

New. . . Everyting? on iPod Touch Hacks
Topics: MacBook, MacBook Air, Xeon

MacBook Pro – it has been 66 days since the MBPs last update and the rumor mill has been turning quickly. Apple’s new version of the MBP should have any number of updates among these being the intel i5 or i7 processor and an updated…


News: “End of Year Sale: Save up to $250 off Macs & iPods at MacMall”

Posted: December 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

End of Year Sale: Save up to $250 off Macs & iPods at MacMall on Dealhack
Topics: SuperDrive, Xeon, MacBook, Intel Core 2, Intel Core, Intel Core

Get savings of up to $250 off Macs & iPods with the End of Year Sale at MacMall. The discounts include both instant savings and rebate savings, depending on the product purchased. A few examples: 13.3-inch MacBook Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz, 2GB RAM,…


News: “MacMall Cyber Monday Offers”

Posted: November 30th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

MacMall Cyber Monday Offers on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Topics: DDR3 SDRAM, SuperDrive, MacBook Pro, Mac OS X, MacBook Air, Intel Core 2, Mac OS X Server, Xeon, MacBook, Intel Core

Rating: 0 Posted By: Logician1313 Views: 790 Replies: 0 Here is a list of the Cyber Monday Offers for MacMall, as provided by the merchant. MacMall Cyber Monday ends at midnight PST.iMacs21.5″ iMac – 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M…


News: “Lessons From Parallelizing Matrix MultiplicationSoftware Engineering Matters :”

Posted: November 23rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

Lessons From Parallelizing Matrix MultiplicationSoftware Engineering Matters : on Planet Smalltalk
Topics: Xeon, Intel Core, MacBook Pro, Mac OS X, MacBook

Before you dismiss this as yet another boring matrix multiplication example, consider that this, this, this and a lot of other tutorials on the web all use a naive version of matrix multiplication and then attempt to parallelize that version of it to…


News: “Will a $1.25B Antitrust Settlement from Intel and New Fusion Chips Save AMD?”

Posted: November 11th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Will a $1.25B Antitrust Settlement from Intel and New Fusion Chips Save AMD? on Fast Company
Topics: MacBook Pro, Xeon, MacBook

Intel has just agreed to pay $1.25 billion to its biggest rival chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and agreed to a set of “business practice provisions” aimed at staving off future antitrust complaints. The agreement settles a federal case…


News: “New iMacs, MacBooks in the fall Apple fashion lineup?”

Posted: September 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

New iMacs, MacBooks in the fall Apple fashion lineup? on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Topics: MacBook, MacBook Pro, Xeon, Intel Core

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Hardware, Rumors, iMac, MacBookIt looks like the new Mac rumor mill is starting to grind again, as several web sites are reporting that Apple is close to releasing updates to several parts of the product line. Joachim…


News: “Snow Leopard performance improvements are there, but small”

Posted: August 27th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Snow Leopard performance improvements are there, but small on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Topics: MacBook Pro, Xeon, Intel Core 2, MacBook, Time Machine, Intel Core

Snow Leopard is purported to provide many small but much-needed tweaks to its predecessor, Leopard. One oft-touted tweak is a speed boost, but according to tests by Macworld the performance and speed of a few different computers improved only…