Macbook News

Posted on September 30th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

My MacBook seems to be stuck in “Borg emulation mode” (red light …
By Dan York
So it seems I’ve done something to mightily mess up my new MacBook Pro. The other night while in my hotel room at AstriCon, I was using my headset for some Skype calls and then had it in when I started to play some music. …

New MacBook?
There are rumors circulating around that Apple will unveil a new slimmer MacBook. The MacBook will be thinner then the current generation and even thinner then the MacBook Pro, also the screen will cover to the edges but will be the …

RAM upgrade question
By Shaker
Macbook A: 1GB x 2 of PC5300 RAM = total of 2 GB Macbook B: 512MB x 2 of PC5300 RAM = total of 1 GB I want to buy this: http://shop3.outpost.com/product/528…H:MAIN_RSLT_PG I should be able to take the 1GB sticks from Macbook A and the …


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Macbook News

Posted on September 29th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

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MacBook News

Posted on September 28th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

Apple Set To Touch Your Heart with New MacBook Touch
Mobile Magazine - USA
The latest rumor to get stirred up in Cupertino is a MacBook Touch, which is basically an Apple-branded UMPC running on Mac OS X and rocking a multi-touch …

Apple’s Airport Express: Airfoil Completes The Stream
EDN.com - Newton,MA,USA
Tethering my A/V receiver to my MacBook’s headphone jack or S/PDIF digital audio output wasn’ta palatable approach, if for no other reason than the fact …

iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook and Xserve get firmware updates
Macworld - San Francisco,CA,USA
The iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro and Xserve all received updates. According to Apple, iMac EFI Firmware Update 1.2 improves the performance and …

The Next Big Thing From Apple: A PDA ?
eFluxMedia (press release) - USA
“For sure, a ultra-thin MacBook touch running Leopard on Intel’s just announced ultra-low power Core processors, along with solid state storage and WiMax …

Use CardBus cards in that fancy MacBook Pro
By Derik DeLong
When MacBook Pros burst onto the scene, gone were the CardBus cards that we’d all gotten used to. Ironically enough, the one CardBus card I owned was a SCSI card. Many Powerbook owners got those compact flash readers. Rejoice recyclers! …

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Posted on September 27th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

More Mac sense and nonsense
InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USA
We discovered an unexpected hitch in adapting MacBook to tethered use on a desk: External Mac keyboards uniformly stink. I pulled in three candidates, …

Adapter lets CardBus cards work in MacBook Pros
Macworld - San Francisco,CA,USA
By Peter Cohen Addonics has introduced their ExpressCard to CardBus Adapter, a device that enables ExpressCard-equipped laptops like the MacBook Pro operate …

Rumor: Apple releasing slate touchscreen device
My iTablet - Scottsdale,AZ,USA
Or could it be a MacBook Touch? Maybe an Apple UMPC? Right now no one knows for sure, what is known is that there are reports of a touchscreen device that …

NewerTech Intelligent Battery Charger/Conditioner Review
CrunchGear - Brooklyn,NY,USA
Over the course of the year since I’ve had my MacBook the battery life has plummeted each month regardless of whether or not I calibrate the battery. …

Mock Up: Fabled Newton 2 + Ultrathin Notebook = Apple MacBook Touch
By Jesus Diaz
For sure, a ultra-thin MacBook touch running Leopard on Intel’s just announced ultra-low power Core processors, along with solid state storage and WiMax support, doesn’t sound bad to me. Actually, it sounds just perfect. [AppleInsider]

Slim Aluminium MacBook?
By Alex Brooks
The rumour site writes that the enclosures have been seen in Silver and Black aluminium and are “considerably” thinner than the current MacBook product line and a little slimmer than the current MacBook Pros. …

New MacBook Pros Don’t Power FireWire Devices?
By Peter Kirn
I may be the last person to notice this for all I know, but I just plugged my FireWire-based Focusrite Saffire into a MacBook Pro 17? and was treated to a blinking light show. The solution? Don’t use bus power; plug in the Saffire’s …


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MacBook News

Posted on September 26th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

The Apple update that isn’t
iTWire - Australia
By Stephen Withers Apple has released MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0 - but it apparently doesn’t update anything. It seems all the update does is …

MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0 Enables Journaling
TidBITS - USA
To remedy the situation, Apple has released MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.0, a 200K download that applies to MacBook (13-inch Mid 2007) and MacBook …

MacBook
Three months on and I still haven’t bought a MacBook yet. I was holding off until the Foleo came out but of course that is pointless now. Instead, I’ve been delaying further because I keep reading about the possibility of a new revised …

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Amazon’s latest deals on MacBooks

Posted on September 26th, 2007 in Uncategorized by macbook

Macbook News

Posted on September 26th, 2007 in Macbook News by macbook

Apple offers file system fix for new MacBooks
Apple Insider - Pennsylvania,AL,USA
By Slash Lane Apple said Monday that some MacBook and MacBook Pro computers shipped without the company’s recommended file system settings enabled and has …

Fins-Up Introduces FINS MacBook Pro Handle
The Mac Observer - USA
by Jeff Gamet , 11:20 AM EDT, September 24th, 2007 Fins-Up announced the immediate availability of the FIN handle for Apple’s MacBook Pro on Monday. …

Iamhuman To MacBook: There’s a Lot More Wood Where That Came From
Mobile Magazine - USA
Some people choose to go with the Apple Macbook because of that beautiful glossy white casing. Others would rather be a little more expressive with their …

New MacBook, ships without DVD drive?
By Chris Marshall
Then again, the entry level Mac Book is a students favorite gadget so why would you exclude that market, who do want to rip DVD’s and CD’s and can’t afford online storage services? Perhaps the new Mac Book will actually turn out to be …

Apple’s MacBook line to get an upgrade
By Matt Asay
According to MacSlice, Apple is set to roll out a new line of MacBooks and MacBook Pros in the near future. I know what I want for Christmas…. The specs sound very tasty: …

New MacBook, Less DVD Drive?
By FM Tech, on behalf of: http://crunchgear.com/
After considering the ultra-thin form factor of the new MacBook, the guys over at 9to5mac have concluded that the new model might be shipping without the famous slot loading disc drive. This isn’t supported by any evidence as of yet but …

Chic sleeve for the MacBook from Case-Mate
By Abby McVay
One of the best parts about the MacBook is the clean and simple design. Its understated and chic, so why not have a sleeve that sticks to that trend. (more…) (c) 2006-2007 SlashGear.

You Must Restart Your MacBook Now
By Paul Ooi
Apple Macbook Restart Got this error message from my machine 2 days ago, this is the first time I saw Apple Macbook error message, the reason why the message popup was because I have accidentally removed my mobile phone USB charger …


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