Apple says new MacBook Airs to ship first week of November

Apple Store customers who ordered Apple's new 45-nanometer MacBook Airs with the understanding that they would not ship until "Early November" now have a more definitive date to go by.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 8

NVIDIA platform claimed likely for new MacBook line

Stoking the fires just days before Apple revamps its portable line, the origin of a previous claim now believes NVIDIA's mainboard and discrete chipsets will form the backbone of the MacBook range update.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 61

NVIDIA allegedly showing new MacBooks to staff

A new rumor claims that Apple's long-rumored new MacBooks are making the rounds among NVIDIA's workers as evidence of its hardware prowess, and adds that the public itself might not have to wait much longer for its own turn.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 130

Next-gen MacBook Air CPU; Apple's SoHo neighbors complain

Intel's Developer Forum has revealed the processors likely to underpin the first refresh of the MacBook Air ultraportable. At the same time, residents near Apple's SoHo retail store in New York City allege that its frequent concerts are ruining the neighbourhood.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 49

Intel's processor future through 2012 spotted online

With Intel's Developer Forum just days away, an apparently leaked presentation for the event indicates where the chipmaker's processors are headed over the course of the next four years.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 15

Intel details Larrabee multi-core graphics processor

As a prelude to the SIGGRAPH expo, Intel has revealed some key details of its first dedicated 3D chipset and its potential for expanding what developers can do with 3D graphics.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 16

Could NVIDIA chipsets replace those from Intel in next-gen Macs?

One high-tech journalist is making a compelling argument for why chipsets from graphics chip designer NVIDIA stand the most likely chance to replace those from Intel in Apple's next-generation Macintosh computers.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 57

Apple's next-gen Macs to have something special under the hood

A new generation of personal computers on the way from Apple Inc. may sport some of the most significant architectural changes since the Mac maker made the jump from PowerPC processors to those manufactured by Intel Corp., AppleInsider has learned.

Kasper Jade 17 years ago 203

Virginia Tech's Mac Pro supercomputer to crack 29 teraflops

A switch to newer Intel-based Apple Mac Pro workstations for an upcoming rekindling of Virginia Tech's supercomputer efforts will more than double the performance to as much as 29 teraflops and will once again put a Mac cluster in the limelight — this time, placing it among the top 100 supercomputers in the world.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 24

Intel may cater to Apple with system-on-a-chip, dual-core Atom

Intel's options for Apple and other customers interested in ultra-portable devices are about to expand thanks to the official launch of an all-in-one processor and a dual-core version of its Atom processor.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 33

Intel says first quad-core mobile chips on the horizon

Apple chip supplier Intel said this week it's nearing the release of the industry's first mobile chips with four processing cores and is separately putting the finishing touches on a new generation of processors for ultra-thin notebooks like Apple's new MacBook Air.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 73

Third-party tool allows Mac Pro overclocking

In a rare example of the PC's performance tuning culture translating to the Mac, a new utility has surfaced that lets Mac Pro owners overclock their systems beyond Apple's official specifications.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 41

Apple proposes OpenCL as high-speed computing standard

Apple has signed on to an industry-wide alliance that will see many companies, including some of the Mac maker's processor and video card suppliers, work together to develop an open format for accelerating specialized computing.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 22

Confirmed Intel delay will push back MacBook overhauls

Intel Corp. has confirmed that it will delay volume shipments of its upcoming "Montevina" Centrino 2 mobile platform by as much as two months, which will push a release of Apple's redesigned MacBook notebooks to late summer at the earliest.

Katie Marsal 18 years ago 89

3G iPhone shell photos; possible Centrino 2 delay

Photos have surfaced of an accessory maker's purported reference model for the 3G iPhone. Also, Intel may have stalled the launch of its Centrino 2 mobile platform, potentially affecting the release of future MacBooks.

Aidan Malley 18 years ago 83

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