{"id":6370,"date":"2016-11-16T12:56:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T12:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=6370"},"modified":"2016-11-17T00:06:02","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T00:06:02","slug":"linked-a-few-quick-thoughts-about-thursdays-mac-event-in-cupertino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/11\/16\/linked-a-few-quick-thoughts-about-thursdays-mac-event-in-cupertino\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: A few quick thoughts about Thursday\u2019s Mac event in Cupertino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sixcolors.com\/post\/2016\/10\/a-few-quick-thoughts-about-thursdays-mac-event-in-cupertino\/\">via Six Colors<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>As for the Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini? Bupkis. Seems like we\u2019ll get more new Macs in the spring, and I\u2019d expect the rest of the line to be refreshed then. This was never going to be a great time for a Mac Pro update, given the current state of Intel\u2019s processor road map. I\u2019m a little surprised that there was no iMac refresh this year, since I\u2019ve always assumed those computers sell well during the holidays and so it\u2019s nice to be fresh.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was hoping to see speed bumps across the entire product line. No new designs were expected but something for the people who buy computers who are informed and look at specs before making a purchase. Updating the MacBook Pro first was the right decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via Six Colors: As for the Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini? Bupkis. 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