Archive for March 22nd, 2008

Mac mini getting an overhaul?

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Mac mini to soon receive complete overhaul
The Mac mini is supposedly getting an internal overhaul, rather than fading into nonexistence, as popular belief would indicate. According to AppleInsider, the miniature computer is to see the 45-nanometer Core 2 Duo chip, starting at 2.1GHz, with an 800MHz frontside buss and the Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor.

(Via MacNN | The Macintosh News Network.)

Sony drops Fresh Start fee after backlash

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Sony drops Fresh Start fee after backlash
Sony tonight has already dropped the fee for its Fresh Start program less than a day after it was introduced. While the VAIO TZ offered with Fresh Start does not come with the option enabled by default, the company now allows the option to remove trial software to be enabled for free versus the $50 cost from before.

(Via MacNN | The Macintosh News Network.)