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Mac Pro rack servers make lego-like array with MacStadium

, Jun 18th 2013 Discuss [4]

The folks at MacStadium have officially made public their intent to bring the 2013 edition of the Mac Pro into the server fold. This means you'll see arrays like what they've presented in the hero image of this article complete with the side-standing airflow they're implying might be best. The first setup suggested by the company here well before the Mac Pro's newest edition is made available is a 270 Mac Pro server rack. Read The Full Story

Mac Pro 2013 USA assembly tipped for Fort Worth

, Jun 13th 2013 Discuss [0]

Down in Texas this year, it would appear that more than just Motorola will be pushing a hero product through a Fort Worth production facility. Puzzle pieces were put together soon after it was announced that the 2013 iteration of the Mac Pro would be assembled in the United States - could it be that Tim Cook's chat with the US Senate let it be known where Apple would be putting this machine together? It's down in Flextronics' relatively new facilities with Alliance that we're looking at today. Read The Full Story

WWDC 2013 software wrap-up: iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks lead the way

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [2]

This year’s WWDC keynote revealed both the next generation in Apple’s mobile operating system and their change of name re-track of their desktop-based OS X. With iOS 7, Jony Ive’s look and feel are rather apparent with a top-to-bottom adjustment to the operating system along with some pointed connections to the desktop side of things. Apple’s update to OS X, on the other hand, sees a slightly less drastic adjustment happening: and no, that’s not OS X Sea Lion, it’s more of a wave sort of situation.

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WWDC 2013 keynote video available for replay: OS X Mavericks, iOS 7 on tap

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [3]

Less than an hour after its completion, Apple has delivered the entirety of its 2013 WWDC keynote address in video form, available for the replay for all those who didn't watch in the first place. This presentation includes the introduction of OS X Mavericks (aka OS X 10.9) to the public along with iOS 7, a significant redesign in the way Apple's mobile operating system looks and functions. Read The Full Story

Apple WWDC 2013 hardware wrap-up: MacBook Air, AirPort Extreme, Mac Pro

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [7]

In Apple’s 2013 developers conference main keynote, the company showed a select few bits and pieces in the hardware realm. While no new mobile devices were unleashed, the desktop environment was given a bit of a bump with a MacBook Air refresh as well as a total re-thinking of the way the Mac Pro exists: 1/8th the size of its predecessor.

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Mac Pro will be “assembled here in the USA”

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [1]

Apple's WWDC 2013 developers conference has revealed a new iteration of their Mac Pro machine, taking on a tube-like appearance and coming in as what very well may be Apple's first fully-USA-manufactured machine. Apple's word thus far is that this next-generation Mac Pro will be "assembled here in the USA", which could mean that it'll be manufactured in part internationally. Read The Full Story

MacBook Air refreshed with “All-day battery life”

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [1]

This week the folks at Apple have revealed a new generation for the MacBook Air at WWDC 2013 with a 4th Generation Intel core processor (Haswell.) This system works with Haswell ULT, made for notebooks to work with smart low-power states with "up to 30 days" of standby time. While the 5 hours of battery life with the 11-inch machine goes up another 6 hours, the 13-inch MacBook Air used to work with 7 hours of battery life while the new model works with 12 hours of battery life. Read The Full Story

Mac OS X Mavericks coming today for devs, arrives this fall

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

Today, Apple has just announced their all new and improved OS X 10 Mavericks operating system, and it will be loaded with new features. Things such as finder tags, multiple screen use, serious memory management and much more. Now we know what you’re all wondering. When can you get it? Well, it looks like later this fall for most.

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OS X Mavericks brings new comprehensive notifications and clever calendar

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [1]

Apple has updated the Mac notifications system in OS X Mavericks, as well as refining the calendar app. The new notifications system borrows some of iOS' aesthetic, as well as its flexibility. Pop-ups can be used to respond to messages straight away; however, there's now also support for getting push notifications from iOS apps. Read The Full Story

OS X Mavericks gives Safari a CPU-saving boost

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [0]

The web browser Safari has been given an unforseen boost this week during WWDC 2013 from Apple in their presentation of OS X Mavericks. This system's name comes from surfers down on the west coast - so too does the web surfing app at the head of Apple's efforts make with the updates. Read The Full Story

OS X Mavericks adds Finder Tabs, Tags, and Multiple Displays

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [2]

This week Apple has launched into the desktop world with what was assumed to be OS X 10, but was revealed to switch gears with the name "OS X Mavericks". This desktop operating system will be bringing on Finder Tabs, Tags, and Multiple Display functionality to the desktop world. Each of these elements will be added in the next generation of MacBook and desktop machines through 2013. Read The Full Story

Apple OS X Mavericks gets official

, Jun 10th 2013 Discuss [3]

Apple has a long and rich history with their popular Desktop OS. OS X has been a staple in the computing world for a long, long time. Today they’ve just announced Sea Lion? All jokes aside, since they’ve ran out of Big Cat names to follow up Mountain Lion, Leopard and more, they’ve moved on to a California naming theme. Starting with the sea and surfing mavericks right in their backyard.

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