MacInTouch: timely news and tips about the Apple Macintosh
Macintouch has improved the contents of its reports…
Thursday, August 10, 2006 Â 19:00 EDT: “We have now added Photoshop CS2 tests to our Mac Pro Preliminary Notes and Tests page, along with a Geekbench comparison between the Mac Pro, a dual-core G5 and a Dell 2.8GHz Pentium D (as well as Rosetta translation in the Mac Pro) and other benchmarks:
Cinebench, Xbench, file duplication, MPEG-4 export and power usage. The report also includes hands-on notes and tips.
Also updated: our Mac Pro reader report, which features details about memory, a performance test, a few experiences with the new computer, and other notes and commentary.
And we have a new link in our
WWDC 2006 reader report about the Microsoft Visual Basic bomb, along with an interesting story from a reader about VMware, plus comments about steve jobs at the keynote, more on Leopard and analysis of Apple’s product line.
Additional reader reports discuss the following topics (among others):
Boot Camp – combatting spyware and removing programs
Help Please – Mysteries, Tips
iPod – Automotive Installations
Mac Marginalization – Digital Media (baseball), Websites (responses and stories)
MacBook – Experiences, Problems
MacBook Pro – Display/Video Issues, Experiences, Express/34, Optical Drive
Mighty Mouse – Wireless Mighty Mouse
Power Mac G5 - Power Supply Failures
Safety Issues – Closed Laptop Overheating
Virtualization – telescope connections
Visit the link above to read the whole thing. Lots on info there! Good work, guys.