hardmac.com - 10/21/2009
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Apple unveiled the new list of old Mac models now consider as unsupported/obsolete as soon as next month:
iBook G4 (early 2004)
iBook G4 (14" early 2004)
eMac (USB 2.0)
Apple Cinema Display ADC
Apple Studio Display 15" ADC
Apple Studio Display 17" LCD
Apple Studio Display 17" ...
tuaw.com - 10/22/2009
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tuaw.com —
Out with the old, in with the new.
This week's hardware releases were met with new additions...
to Apple's vintage and obsolete hardware lists . The following have been added, and I'm sad to say that I'm still using the Dual Ethernet Airport Base ...
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The growing list of unsupported Macs
theappleblog.com - 10/27/2009
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theappleblog.com —
Although I’ve been supporting Macs since they came
out in 1984 (when I was in high school),...
I haven’t received any “formal” training. It has mostly been learning by doing, reading the occasional book and now of course, ...
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Complete Guide to Apple Certification and Training
appleinsider.com - 10/20/2009
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appleinsider.com —
Apple's fourth quarter of 2009 was the company's
most profitable ever, riding high on record Mac and...
iPhone sales. The company on Monday conducted a financial conference call with analysts and the press. Notes of interest for Apple's results and the ...
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Notes of interest from Apple's Q4 2009 quarterly ...
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More Macs Put Out to Pasture: Apple’s Updated “Vintage/Obsolete” List
Cult of Mac —
... . I just (semi-unwillingly) parted with one of those iBook G4s, bought in 2005, which seems too recent to merit the same word as a 1950s handbag. Have you got anything on the list? Via Hardmac Posted by ...
Apple names the latest older Macs to head for the graveyard - official
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... The list pretty much underlines that the PowerPC Mac is extinct, leaving few PowerPC models in the frame. Apple includes products discontinued over five but less than seven years ago as ‘Vintage’. Thanks to Hardmac for the info. ...
Apple Announces the “Newest Older” Macs to Die
Mac|Life —
... ADC · Apple Studio Display 15" ADC · Apple Studio Display 17" LCD · Apple Studio Display 17" ADC · Power Mac G4 (QuickSilver 2002) · Macintosh Server G4 (QuickSilver 2002) · PowerBook G4 (DVI) · iBook (14.1 LCD 16 VRAM · iBook (16 VRAM) · Base Station Airport (Dual Ethernet) We're going to be pouring out a 40 for our lost compadres. Via HardMac
The growing list of unsupported Macs
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Ethernet)
I've also got a 20" G4 iMac and my wife uses at 14" iBook, both of which were previously added to the list. Supported or not, they're still useful -- check out this Macintosh Classic being used as a window display.
Back in 1994 my employer had several SE/30's connected via LocalTalk, and we thought that was the baddest thing on the planet. Not to mention late-night games of Maelstrom and Glider Pro. Oh, memories.
[Via HardMac] TUAWThe growing list of unsupported Macs originally appeared on ...
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