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Mac Mondays: Why should you wait for Intel Macs?

Posted in Apple, SoapBox by Adam at 3:50 pm
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Rumors are flying that Intel Macs may show their faces as early as January’s Macworld conference and others remain set on a mid 2006 timeframe but either way the time is not far away so should we wait or not? I have people ask me the question daily and I usually answer with a question saying, “Should you?� Of course this pisses people off but let’s not fool ourselves that Apple’s holiday lineup is better than ever. Each Mac model has been refreshed in the last three months (the iBook being the oldest) and the hardware and software offerings from Apple are amazing and honestly the time frame for purchasing depends on your purchasing habits. Let me explain.

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3 Responses to “Mac Mondays: Why should you wait for Intel Macs?”

  1. ronald poi says:

    ill still buy a g5.

  2. josh says:

    i’m on the 5+ year pc plan. i’ll probably wait until the first refresh to get a mac. sounds good to me.

  3. Adam Jackson says:

    i’m waiting for intel powerbooks. by then my adobe CS will havwe been ported.

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