[WelMac] Apple Mac Pro Announced today

[John Crook]

It's a very impressive machine.  Not so sure about the Leopard  
enhancements tho'.  Some of these look a bit like changes for changes  
sake!!

Cheers (from London).

John


On 9 Aug 2006, at 4:13 AM, Jo Booth wrote:

> Indeed, I, a self confessed Mac geek, was up at 5am on Tuesday to see
> what happened as it happened.  I'll be taking part in an
> international panel discussion on the implications shortly. 210 days
> to transition all mac to intel - pretty fast :)
>
> You can watch the keynote online now: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
> qtv/wwdc06/
>
> -Jo
> WelMac VP
> http://welmac.org.nz
>
> On 9/08/2006, at 10:08 , Kennington, Duncan wrote:
>
>> Mac Geeks will appreciate this.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Protel News [mailto:news at protel.co.nz]
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 4:48 PM
>> To: Kennington, Duncan
>> Subject: Apple Mac Pro Announced today
>>
>> Hi Duncan,
>>
>> At the World Wide Developer Conference last night, Apple announced
>> their
>> new range of Mac Pro professional workstations and servers featuring
>> Intel processors. The new workstations will replace the existing G5
>> line
>> and include great new features ideal for professional video and audio
>> applications. Features include extensive expansion options for
>> internal
>> hard drive storage and memory, dual boot option for Mac or Windows,
>> great graphics options, combined with the unprecedented power of Quad
>> 64-bit "Woodcrest" Intel Xeon processors.
>>
>> More details at:
>> Mac Pro workstations: www.apple.com/au/macpro/ New Xserve servers:
>> www.apple.com/au/xserve/
>>
>> Many pro applications are already announcing support for the Mac Pro:
>> eg.
>> Digidesign Pro Tools:
>> www.digidesign.com/index.cfm?navid=48&langid=1&itemid=23350
>>
>> Others include: AJA, Popwire, Final Cut Studio, Maxon Cinema 4D,  
>> Media
>> 100, and Silicon Color. Please don't hesitate to contact us here at
>> the
>> Wellington or Auckland offices of Protel for further information. We
>> look forward to being of further assistance.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>>
>> G e o f f   H e a d
>> Protel International Technologies Ltd.
>> Wellington - ph. 04-801 9494
>> Auckland - ph. 09-379 8288
>> www.protel.co.nz
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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