Tag Archive for 'mac'
So it looks like SlashGear just got their first MacBook Air, although I don’t foresee Vincent taking it apart anytime soon, at least not to this extent. So instead we have the pics from the folks over at iFixit as they slowly take apart the computer.
Once you get the initial bottom cover and battery off, [...]
This nifty little stand from Macessity will do well you free up some desk space when you aren’t using your computer. Its made of steel and powder coated to match your iMac or Mac Pro, and the new ultra-thin keyboard that you can buy from Apple or that comes with the new iMacs.
This battery ups the ante a bit on your 17-inch MacBook Pro’s battery. Instead of the 68Wh of the stock battery this one offers up 71Wh which is said to definitely net you more than the 5.75 hours Apple promises with their battery.
There are also LED charge indicator lights on the battery so you know [...]
Apparently some of the people who ordered the MacBook Air right after the Keynote have already received shipping notices with some of them listing arrival dates as early as February 1st. However the Apple Store online still has a lead time of 2-3 weeks listed before they start shipping.
In case you didn’t know, the TripleHead2Go and DualHead2Go are display adapters that multiply the number of monitors you can drive by taking a single video output from your computer and splitting it into 3 or 2 more displays respectively. With this new software utility Mac users can now make better use of these pieces [...]
Sure it doesn’t offer up a full HD resolution, but it does offer up 22-inches of screen real estate. It also has a 4000:1 dynamic contrast ratio.
There isn’t a much better way to find out just how much of a runt the youngest in a family is than to hold a pentathlon testing everything that matters in athletic capabilities. So that’s what Gizmodo did, pitting the new MacBook Air against an MBP and a regular MacBook.
Apparently we haven’t made it far enough into the big time to get pre-release review units of Apple products, but USA Today, Newsweek, and the WSJ have, and Gizmodo was kind enough to summarize them all for us. So, what are the biggest complaints? What are the biggest pluses?
So the rumor is that the MacBook Air didn’t just jeer off the beaten path of an Intel ultra-portable at the processor stop, but also at the USB stop. Basically the reason the external SuperDrive will only work with the MacBook Air is due to power requirements that only the MacBook Air’s supercharged USB port [...]
So when Time Capsule was announced it was understandable that there were a good number of people that were AirPort Extreme owners wondering if they’d be able to do something similar with their AirPort Extreme’s and an external hard drive. Well, it appears as though 10.5.2, the next update in the OS X line, will [...]
