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RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 02:46 PM #1
from http://www.insanelymac.com/

macrumors has supposedly obtained a draft version of the keynote transcripts for the upcoming MacWorld 2008

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Remember, none of this is guaranteed and nothing is promised, so don’t hold your breath on it.

Mac Nano
• Redesigned Mac–Mini
• Half the height as its predecessor
• Now has an anodized aluminum shell.
• 2.2GHz and 2.4GHz Santa Rosa chips
• 32GB flash solid state drive (64GB build-to-order option, also option for 160GB conventional HDD)
• On sale at MacWorld, ships February

Mac Pro
• Based off the Penryn chipset
• Dual 2.8 GHz Penryn Xeons standard
• 2GB of RAM standard
• 320GB HDD standard
• NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Graphics standard
• Blu-Ray build-to-order option for an extra $400

MacBook Pro
• Mobile Penryn Chipset
• 2.4GHz and 2.6GHz Speeds
• 17” gets LED backlighting
• 15” gets a build-to-order higher resolution similar to the 17” model
• Keeping the 8600M GT graphics, but upping the video memory to 256MB and 512MB
• Black anodized aluminum option similar to the iPod classic
• On sale at MacWorld, ships February

Cinema Displays
• Built in 2 megapixel iSight camera
• Same resolutions
• LED backlighting
• All support 1080HD
• New Prices : 20”: $399; 23”: $599; 30”: $1,249
• On sale at MacWorld, Available at MacWorld

MacBook Nano
• Ultraportable Mac
• Same screen resolution and size as the current MacBooks; 13” at 1280x800
• 1.6GHz and 1.8GHz low voltage Core 2 Duos
• Low end model to feature a 32GB SSD and the higher end to have a 64GB SSD
• $1,499 and $1,999 Respectively
• No Optical Drives
• Intel Integrated Graphics
• 10 Hours of Battery Life
• On sale at MacWorld, Available at MacWorld

iPhone
• SDK Available at MacWorld
• Developers can sell their signed apps from iTunes starting in March
• New software includes Multimedia messaging, video recording with the camera, and an eBook reader
• iPhone games available from the iTunes store
• 3G iPhone announced (looks similar to the existing model)
• iPhone available in more countries

iTunes & iPod
• iTunes 8 released along with Movie Rentals and eBooks
• Software update for iPod Classics and Touches to support eBooks

Front Row 3.0
• All Leopard compatible Macs will be able to use it
• Support for the iTunes Store
• eBook Reader
• SDK for 3rd Parties to make plugins
• Can be controlled via Apple Remote, iPhone, or iPod Touch
• iCal, Mail, and Safari integration

MacTouch
• New product not in the MacBook family
• Two 9" multitouch-sensitve widescreens, both at 1280 x 854
• Innovative, minimalist, two-way folding/sliding, dual-screen, multi-position design with magnetic clasps. Inspired by the paperback book, but thinner, more flexible and surprisingly tough.
• No optical drive or mechanical HDD, uses a SSD drive.
• Will run most existing OS X apps when in dual screen mode; 2nd screen becomes keyboard and touchpad
• iPhone-ish springboard when in single screen mode
• Multitouch sensitive version of iPhoto
• Bluetooth, 802.11b/g, USB2.0, optical/analogue audio in/out, built in speakers & microphone.
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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 02:51 PM #2
whoa!!! if this is true.... itsagonabee-ahgoodyear for Apple!!!

i want that MacTouch!

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 02:56 PM #3
I was hoping for an aluminum macbook, or a portable macbook pro. :-(

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 02:59 PM #4
MAC touch it is !!!! waaaa

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:02 PM #5
portable macbook pro is what im expecting also, but the gpu and processor speed bump is worth the wait.. black macbook pro!
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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:18 PM #6
also hoping for an aluminum macbook this year....

Black Macbook,Powerbook G4,a couple of iPods, iPhone 3G, Treo 680 & a Palm Pre soon!

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:18 PM #7
I think this rumors is for real...

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:19 PM #8
Whoa!!!!! Can't wait, I hope all these are true!!!

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:26 PM #9
I got goosebumps reading this. Wow.

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Re: RUMOR: macworld 2008 transcript leaked??, Posted 01-04-2008, 03:42 PM #10
It's going to be an expensive year for us if this rumor is true. The upgrade itch...argh..

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