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Mac pros react to the Mac Pro

by Steven Sande (Jun 18th, 2013)

It's been over a week since Apple announced the new Mac Pro, and while public opinion has been quite positive, the creative professionals who will most likely be the target market for the shiny cylinder haven't been heard from ... until now. Macworld UK's Karen Haslam followed up with a number of ...

MacStadium to provide new Mac Pro hosting and colocation

by Steven Sande (Jun 17th, 2013)

For the Mac faithful, it won't do to share space on just any server -- you want to use a Mac server. Likewise, we like to have our own Mac servers colocated at a place that specializes in Macs. That's why hosting providers like MacStadium are so popular. Now MacStadium has announced that as soon ...

Daily Update for June 17, 2013

by Steven Sande (Jun 17th, 2013)

It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple stories by clicking the inline player ...

Apple let developers from The Foundry and Pixar test out the new Mac Pro weeks before WWDC

by Yoni Heisler (Jun 14th, 2013)

AppleInsider was able to spend some time talking to developers from The Foundry who shared how they were able to get some quality alone time with Apple's Mac Pro weeks before the public was first made aware of the upcoming beast during this year's WWDC keynote. In recounting how they were given ...

Engadget gets a glimpse of the new Mac Pro

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 10th, 2013)

Apple usually doesn't announce products until they are ready to hit the market, but the company made an exception today when it announced the long-awaited update to the Mac Pro. A prototype of the workstation was on display at WWDC, and Engadget went eyes on with the unique, cylinder-shaped ...

Apple unveils new and interactive Mac Pro site

by Yoni Heisler (Jun 10th, 2013)

During today's WWDC keynote, Phil Schiller gave us a rare, if not unprecedented, look at an upcoming product that won't be shipping for a while. If you saw today's keynote, you likely caught Apple's eye-catching 30-second teaser video for the next-gen Mac Pro. We reported earlier today: The ...

Mac Pro inventory appears low as WWDC approaches

by John-Michael Bond (May 31st, 2013)

This year's WWDC is just around the corner, so we're all wondering what -- if any -- new products Apple might reveal at the event. If Apple's inventory at a number of different retailers is any hint, we might be looking at a new Mac Pro sometime in the near future. J. Glenn Künzler over at ...

Sapphire graphics card updates your Mac Pro when Apple won't

by Michael Grothaus (Mar 20th, 2013)

Those of you waiting for an updated Mac Pro might want to consider the new Sapphire graphics card to hold you over. Sapphire Technology has just announced the launch of its new Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition graphics card. The card will work in Mac Pro models from 2010 and later that have an ...

Mac Pro no longer available from European Apple online stores

by Michael Grothaus (Feb 19th, 2013)

Time is quickly running out for European shoppers who hope to grab a Mac Pro from Apple. Back in January Apple announced that it would stop selling the Mac Pro on March 1st in Europe due to new regulations regarding the unit's power supply. It looks like Apple has now started the withdrawal of ...

European customers lose the Mac Pro on March 1, maybe earlier

by Michael Rose (Jan 31st, 2013)

Product safety regulations, how do they work? European regulators are requiring adherence to UL's 60950-1 second edition standards, which originally came into effect in late 2010. The rules cover power supply design and other technical specifications. As reported in Macworld, the Mac Pro's ...

Daily Update for December 10, 2012

by Steven Sande (Dec 10th, 2012)

Fortune: Apple's American-made computer will be 2013 Mac Pro

by Randy Nelson (Dec 10th, 2012)

Do you have money riding on a bet that the line of computers Apple's planning to manufacture in the US next year is the Mac Pro? Well, Fortune believes there's a good chance you're right. According to an article by the business publication, there are a few factors that add up to suggest the new ...

Radeon HD 7000 series support in 10.8.3 beta points to new Mac Pro

by Randy Nelson (Nov 27th, 2012)

Here's another possible piece in the puzzle that is the long-hoped-for Mac Pro refresh. When digging around in the recently posted OS X 10.8.3 beta, a user on Netkas.org found that Apple had included video card drivers for AMD's top-end Radeon HD 7000 series, pointing to its possible inclusion in ...

Schiller says not to expect Blu-ray from Apple

by Mike Wehner (Oct 26th, 2012)

In Time's interview with Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller, he addresses the long-standing question of whether or not Apple will ever jump on the Blu-ray bandwagon. It seems that barring any unforeseen circumstances, you'll likely never see a Blu-ray option from ...

Mac mini catches 2010 Mac Pro in benchmark tests

by Mike Wehner (Oct 25th, 2012)

As if we needed further confirmation of the rapidly closing gap between the Mac mini and what is supposed to be Apple's top-of-the-line offering -- the Mac Pro -- it looks like the latest mini refresh has brought the pint-sized PC's performance nearly in line with the previous generation of ...