Panelists:
David Greelish
Blake Patterson – Hosting
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There is a strong rumor that the Mac Pro may not see a refresh. The Xserve was killed not long ago. Final Cut Pro went consumer from pro with the latest release. Is Apple taking a risk by stepping away from the pro market?
Items / links discussed:
- Rumors Mac Pro may not see refresh at all (all from around 10/31/11)
- http://www.macrumors.com/2011/10/31/apple-questioning-the-future-of-its-mac-pro-line/
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-20128075-248/apple-mulling-end-of-life-for-mac-pro-line-report-says/
- Xserve – May 2002 to January 2011
- Apple 1
- Apple ][
- Apple /// (first failed business attempt)
- Lisa (second failed business attempt)
- Le Requiem de Lisa (demoscene production - video) by CMUCC
- Macintosh (consumer - “for the rest of us”)
- "Macintosh Office" (third failed business attempt)
- Apple finally makes inroads into business - Mac / company saved
- Apple promo videos from the '80s and '90s
- Apple Workgroup Server - March 1993 to January 2003
- Xserve - May 2002 to January 2011
- PowerMacs
- Mac Pro update lagging recently, pushed back and back due to Intel timeline shift
- Mac Pro Update Now Possible with New Xeon E5 Chips Next Week
- Apple Switching Back to NVIDIA Graphics for Upcoming Mac Pro Update?
- Mac Pro to Use Custom Intel CPU? More Details on Mac Mini and Time Capsule
Music: in THE crowd by vosotros presents: the years
Direct link to podcast: NAAP-Show-02.mp3
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