Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Kerr
With WWDC 2006 Apple also dropped the Cinema Display pricing as well:- 20 is now $1150 23 is now $1599 30 is now $3199 Brightness on the 20 and 23 has been increased to 300 cd/m2 and 700:1 contrast ratio. And the Airport Extreme card came down from $119 to $79. Also, on a side note, just read

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Oldham, Toby
Mm - the 23 is still more expensive than the Dell 24. Still, kudos to Apple - they're getting there. :) The Mac Pros are nice looking machines ... But the price tag ... I jumped onto the Apple store and configured the 'recommended' workstation. Bumped the ram to 2gig, left the drive as is,

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Matthew Healey
On 08/08/2006, at 10:02 AM, Oldham, Toby wrote: The Mac Pros are nice looking machines ... But the price tag ... I jumped onto the Apple store and configured the 'recommended' workstation. Bumped the ram to 2gig, left the drive as is, chucked in the ATI graphics card and added Bluetooth

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Oldham, Toby
Heh heh - I never do Matt. I thought I'd heard on the Grapevine though that Apple were attempting to be more competitive in that area. T. On 8/8/06 12:23 PM, Matthew Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/08/2006, at 10:02 AM, Oldham, Toby wrote: The Mac Pros are nice looking machines ...

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Kerr
You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can only buy it when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes find that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM. Although in saying that, I've sometimes found some of it to be the same price. I

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Matthew Healey
One would hope. Disclaimer. I sell RAM to my clients, albeit for about $10 profit per stick if i'm really lucky. - Matt On 08/08/2006, at 12:27 PM, Oldham, Toby wrote: Heh heh - I never do Matt. I thought I'd heard on the Grapevine though that Apple were attempting to be more

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Daniel Kerr wrote: You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can only buy it when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes find that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM. Although in saying that, I've sometimes found some of it to be

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 8/8/06 1:02 PM, Kathy Quinlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Kerr wrote: You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can only buy it when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes find that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM.

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Josh McKinnon
On 08/08/2006, at 12:34 , Daniel Kerr wrote: You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can only buy it when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes find that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM. Although in saying that, I've