The Macworld Podcast hit the big 5 - 0 , with another look at the new Mac Pro and a back - to - school extravaganza .
Apple released the Intel - based Mac Pro a little more than two weeks ago , and since then , Macworldhas covered the desktop from every angle , include FAQs , television tours , and initial benchmark . And even though , we ’ve posted our review of the 2.66GHz Mac Pro Quad , our tests go on — Macworld research lab has finished initial examination a 3GHz system and Lab Director James Galbraith stops by the podcast to discuss the upshot .
After looking at the present hardware offerings from Apple , we take a spin back to the past . I discovered an audio cassette tour of the Macintosh from 1986 a few weeks back , and I ’ve included a few excerpts from that audio file for your hearing delectation .
And to close down out the show , there ’s an audio question from Rich Dixon of Santa Barbara , Calif. , about the new XServes . Jason Snell serve well up the result .
Our 50th podcast is a landmark for another reason — it marks my final appearance as the host of the podcast , as I leaveMacworldto follow up on other opportunities . I ’d wish to take the time to invite parting to all of you loyal listeners and to give thanks you for all of your feedback and support the past year . I ’ve done my good to make the show as near as I possibly can , and I hope you ’ll carry on to mind when the Macworld Podcast return in a few hebdomad with the 51st installment .
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Show Notes
The integral back catalogue of the previous 49 episodes can be found here .
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