Posted by Jools
Power Mac G5 Quad & Power Mac G5 Dual introduced
Apple today unveiled its new Power Mac G5 desktop line featuring the Power Mac G5 Quad, providing quad-core processing with two 2.5 GHz dual-core PowerPC G5 processors. All Power Mac G5 models now feature dual-core processors, a new PCI Express architecture and higher performance graphics options including NVIDIA's Quadro FX 4500, bringing the industry standard for workstation graphics to the Mac. The 2.0 GHz and 2.3 GHz Power Mac G5 Dual are available now and the 2.5 GHz Power Mac G5 Quad will be available in early November. Pricing starts at £1399.00
Apple announces new PowerBooks
Apple today announced new PowerBooks with higher-resolution displays and up to one hour more battery life on the 15- and 17-inch models. In addition, every new PowerBook now includes a DVD burning SuperDrive with prices starting at £1099. The new higher-resolution PowerBooks provide significantly more screen real estate and include the 17-inch PowerBook with a 1680-by-1050 pixel resolution -- 36 percent more than the previous generation -- and the 15-inch PowerBook with a 1440-by-960 pixel resolution -- 26 percent more than the previous generation, notes Apple.
Apple introduces Aperture production tool
Apple today introduced http://www.apple.com/aperture/, which it says is the first all-in-one post production tool that provides everything photographers need after the shoot. "Aperture offers an advanced and incredibly fast RAW workflow that makes working with a camera's RAW images as easy as JPEG. Built from the ground up for pros, Aperture features powerful compare and select tools, nondestructive image processing, color managed printing and custom web and book publishing." Aperture will be available in November for a suggested retail price of £349
Posted by Luke-the-magic-man
il take one of each lol, the power book looks nice, seems alot cheaper then the normal ones to, must have ralised the won't be able to charge as high prices when the new os comes out
Posted by Chazzer3
Aperture looks extremely good, I've been waiting for a while for Apple to bring out some advanced stuff that's photography related.
This will be awesome for my Photography.
Charlie -
Posted by amnesia
*mouth waters*
Posted by hotcha
How long til a new OS? The screens finally dropped in price, yeesss!
Posted by Jools
Well, Mac OS X 'Tiger'only came out 7 months ago!
Mac OS X 'Leopard' is scheduled for sometime in the second half of next year - around the time Windows Vista arrives.
There'll no doubt be various 10.4.x updates between now and then...