Comments on: OS X Snow Leopard: September and for $29 http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:59:35 -0500 hourly 1 By: Show your true colors with this crossbones decal http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1134652 Show your true colors with this crossbones decal Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:02:36 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1134652 [...] I be an Apple pirate. I download me OS X even though it only costs $29. Arrr [ var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : [...] [...] I be an Apple pirate. I download me OS X even though it only costs $29. Arrr [ var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : [...]

]]> By: New MacBook Pros at WWDC 2009 « Blog Beginnings http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1038623 New MacBook Pros at WWDC 2009 « Blog Beginnings Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:10:28 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1038623 [...] not only did Apple announce Snow Leopard will be available late September, but Leopard users can upgrade for just $29 (or $10 if you buy your Mac after June 8th).  That’s a good deal and most Mac users should [...] [...] not only did Apple announce Snow Leopard will be available late September, but Leopard users can upgrade for just $29 (or $10 if you buy your Mac after June 8th).  That’s a good deal and most Mac users should [...]

]]> By: Jason http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1035251 Jason Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:57:27 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1035251 Does this mean if I run snow leopard on my Macbook 2,1 (that has a ram limit of 3.2gb) i will be able to run more ram... say 4 or 8 gb? Does this mean if I run snow leopard on my Macbook 2,1 (that has a ram limit of 3.2gb) i will be able to run more ram… say 4 or 8 gb?

]]> By: Joshua http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033676 Joshua Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:03:22 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033676 Aww man, almost got my hopes up. Why does MS do something like this? Lame. Well whatever, I'll just pirate it if its too much. Aww man, almost got my hopes up. Why does MS do something like this? Lame.

Well whatever, I’ll just pirate it if its too much.

]]> By: Getting to know Grand Central Dispatch, OpenCL, and your 64-bit OS http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033632 Getting to know Grand Central Dispatch, OpenCL, and your 64-bit OS Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:40:46 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033632 [...] despite the fact that it doesn’t tout “300 new features” like the last one. For $29, there’s no reason to expect anything but bugfixes, but in fact this is probably the most [...] [...] despite the fact that it doesn’t tout “300 new features” like the last one. For $29, there’s no reason to expect anything but bugfixes, but in fact this is probably the most [...]

]]> By: Matt http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033565 Matt Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:51:09 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033565 Of course it's cheap, the OS is subsidized by hardware sales. MS doesn't have that luxury. When I can buy OS X and run it on a machine I built, come talk to me about how cheap it is. Of course it’s cheap, the OS is subsidized by hardware sales. MS doesn’t have that luxury. When I can buy OS X and run it on a machine I built, come talk to me about how cheap it is.

]]> By: Benictionary http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033557 Benictionary Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:41:43 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033557 Skeptics, leave the fanboys be: today is Christmas for us. Fanboys, not everyone is a fanboy and you won't convince them otherwise. Play nice y'all. Skeptics, leave the fanboys be: today is Christmas for us. Fanboys, not everyone is a fanboy and you won’t convince them otherwise.

Play nice y’all.

]]> By: Patrick http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033544 Patrick Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:35:48 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033544 I hope you are joking. I wouldn't use a Macbook Air if it was free. I hope you are joking. I wouldn’t use a Macbook Air if it was free.

]]> By: Timothy Clemans http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033529 Timothy Clemans Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:23:49 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033529 They just drop the price of the Macbook AIr down $700. They just drop the price of the Macbook AIr down $700.

]]> By: dog http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033520 dog Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:16:32 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033520 dog, apple charged 499 or whatever for the iphone, 2 months later they dropped 100 bucks off the price. Apple computers are the most ridiculously expensive things out there. apple has 1 cheap thing, and you bend over. dog, apple charged 499 or whatever for the iphone, 2 months later they dropped 100 bucks off the price. Apple computers are the most ridiculously expensive things out there. apple has 1 cheap thing, and you bend over.

]]> By: Timothy Clemans http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/os-x-snow-leopard-september-and-for-29/comment-page-1/#comment-1033512 Timothy Clemans Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:11:34 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93949#comment-1033512 Damn Apple is smart. Damn Apple is smart.

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