🚀 go-pugleaf

Klopt. Nog twee opmerkingen :
- OS 9.1 is te downloaden
- iTunes en bovenstaande OS 9.1 lukt voorlopig niet (asu server down, 
wegens overbelasting :)

voila

In article <B68127F7.11C08%peter.bonte2@advalvas.be>, Peter Bonte 
<peter.bonte2@advalvas.be> wrote:

> http://www.macosrumors.com/
> Hier is redelijk wat te vinden.
> 
> 
> *    The Quicktime stream of the keynote is pushing 3GB/sec-plus!
> *    More than 100,000 copies of Mac OS X Public Beta have been sold.
> *    Steve reviews the common gribes about the Beta, mentions that most 
> of
> the key missing features in the Beta are now present in in-house 
> builds....
> Location Manager, Airport, and many others.
> *    The Apple Menu is back, consolidating many common system functions
> (Sleep, Shut Down, Log Out, etc.) which were previously only available in
> the Finder's application menu. Recent items are also back.
> *    The Dock has been dramatically enhanced: new features include 
> in-dock
> QuickTime movie play, listing of items in docked Finder items (disks,
> folders -- this may later be enhanced to include archives like .sits!) by
> holding the mouse down over them, and many others.
> *    The Finder has been tweaked to be more OS9-like; when the default 
> file
> browser is closed, windows will independently spawn just as in the 
> classic
> Mac OS. 
> *    The File Browser has been streamlined to take up less screen real
> estate and further improve simplicity. Expect lots of sneak-peeks on the
> Apple Web site soon....
> *    The new PowerMac G4 has been unveiled -- and yes, they made it to
> 733MHz! Default configurations are single-processor and start at 466MHz.
> High-end models can be made Build-To-Order with dual processors! (Mmmm,
> 1466MHz...) 
> *    At long last, the PowerMac will now have five slots!
> *    The new systems will come with the long-rumored Pioneer CD/DVD
> drive/burner that will be able to create consumer-playable DVDs! These
> machines are going to sell like hotcakes.
> *    The new PowerMacs will start at $1699. The 733MHz Best model will be
> $3499. 
> *    As predicted, the new PowerMacs have a 133MHz bus, 4X AGP, a new 
> audio
> system, and high-end models will include an nVidia GeForce 2MX graphics
> accelerator! 
> *    Steve warns, however, that the 733MHz model will be in very short
> supply, so get your order in soon....
> *    A Pentium 4 1.5GHz is soundly trounced by the single-processor 
> 733MHz
> model in the usual Photoshop race -- Steve equates it with a 2GHz P4, 
> which
> of course doesn't exist yet.
> *    Expect to hear the line "Power to Burn" a lot in the near future.
> *    OS X will be released on March 24 for $129, and will be bundled with
> new Macs by July -- Macworld New York in July will be a celebration of 
> the
> new Mac OS. 
> *    The 15-inch flat panel display is now $799, down $200.
> *    As expected, Apple is announcing a new audio application, including 
> a
> powerful new CD burning application that is much easier to use than many
> common competitors and will be able to burn a track a time, rather than 
> the
> one-shot limitation that many burning apps are stuck with. The new app is
> called iTunes and it also plays CD and MP3 audio. Steve demonstrated a 
> very
> impressive visualizer (component which interprets sound wave data into
> fractals and other mesmerizing visuals) included in iTunes -- the crowd 
> went
> wild! 
> *    iTunes is available for immediate download from Apple.com, runs on 
> OS9
> *    iDVD is the new DVD application, can encode the MPEG-2 video for
> burning to DVD in only 2X the length of the movie on G4s using the power 
> of
> the Velocity engine -- compared to around 25X for other encoders!
> *    And the moment we've all been waiting for -- the new Powerbook G4. 
> It's
> one inch thick in a beautiful titanium enclosure, sports up to a 500MHz 
> G4,
> has a 15.2-inch screen, weighs 5.3 pounds, employs RAGE 128 Mobility
> graphics, and offers up to five hours of battery life! Firewire, Airport, 
> up
> to 1GB of RAM, available at the end of the month....
> *    Steve compares the PBG4 to the Sony Vaio -- the Vaio subnotebook is 
> $50
> more, isn't as thin as the G4, isn't as fast, doesn't have CD/DVD, and 
> has
> no wireless LAN options.
> *    Steve is wrapping up now (1:45 EST) and seems to targeting the 
> people
> (particularly investors) who are worried about Apple's business
> future....exuding a lot of confidence that the issues are being dealt 
> with
> and that everything is on track. 
>