News: “Apple extends old MacBook Pro graphics warranty to three years”

Posted: May 30th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Apple extends old MacBook Pro graphics warranty to three years on AppleInsider
Topics: MacBook Pro, MacBook

Illustrating the scope of a flaw in older NVIDIA graphics chipsets, Apple has extended its special warranty on the GeForce 8600M GT in certain MacBook Pros from two to three years.


News: “BestBuy.com – Apple MacBook 13.3-inch with Core 2 Duo CPU, 2GB, 120GB & DVD Burner – $899.99″

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »

BestBuy.com – Apple MacBook 13.3-inch with Core 2 Duo CPU, 2GB, 120GB & DVD Burner – $899.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
Topics: MacBook, Intel Core 2, Intel Core

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News: “Ben Galbraith: New Apple MacBook Pro: Fail”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Ben Galbraith: New Apple MacBook Pro: Fail on Planet Mozilla
Topics: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Apple Cinema Display

I’ve been using Mac laptops as my primary machine for a few years now, going through 5 notebooks since 2004. Each time I upgraded, from PowerBook G4s to various MacBook Pros, I’ve always felt like I was making a step forward, gaining speed,…


News: “tethering my Tmobile 8100 Pearl to Mac ibook G4″

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »

tethering my Tmobile 8100 Pearl to Mac ibook G4 on PinStack.com – Smartphone News
Topics: IBook

Hello, I have a data plan with my Pearl 8100 and would like to know the usb method of tethering to my Mac to get the internet while I’m away from a network. I do not have Bluetooth on my Mac. Thanks!


News: “Using a Mac in a Windows world”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Using a Mac in a Windows world on SQLblog.com – The SQL Server blog spot on the web
Topics: MacBook, Mail

As a “SQL Server guy” first and foremost, I often have to defend my use of a Mac both as a travel and presentation laptop, and as my primary development workstation.  Today over on my work-related blog, I penned a story explaining my…


News: “A New 3G MacBook Air On the Horizon?”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

A New 3G MacBook Air On the Horizon? on TheAppleBlog
Topics: MacBook, MacBook Air

Siliconrumors has posted a news item claiming that its “sources” have indicated Apple is preparing some new additions to its MacBook Air family of laptops. In short, the rumors talk of an integrated 3G radio assembly, allowing connectivity to…


News: “How-To: Calibrate Your Laptop Battery”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

How-To: Calibrate Your Laptop Battery on TheAppleBlog
Topics: MacBook Air, MacBook

I recently wrote about extending your MacBook’s battery life via a firmware update. Today I am going to outline how to extend your battery life by calibrating it so that it holds its charge properly. After all, running out of juice with when…


News: “MSI X340 Review: The Unemployed Man’s MacBook Air”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

MSI X340 Review: The Unemployed Man’s MacBook Air [Laptops] on Gizmodo
Topics: MacBook Air, MacBook

It’s impossible not to be at least a little impressed with the MacBook Air, but who can spend almost $2,000 on that laptop? The solution? The MSI X340, a $900 MacBook Air. And it’s a great idea…in theory… First, let’s focus on what the X340 gets…


News: “Apple quietly improves screen on 13″ unibody MacBook (Updated)”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

Apple quietly improves screen on 13″ unibody MacBook (Updated) on Ars Technica – All Ars Technica Content
Topics: MacBook, Apple Cinema Display

Apple looks to have quietly replaced the LCD screen it was using on the unibody MacBook with an improved part. The updated screens began showing up in MacBooks made since the end of April, according to a report from Computerworld. The unibody…


News: “MacBook Pro firmware and iWork ‘09 get some update love”

Posted: May 29th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »

MacBook Pro firmware and iWork ‘09 get some update love on Ars Technica – All Ars Technica Content
Topics: IWork, MacBook, MacBook Pro

Apple released an update to iWork ‘09 on Thursday evening, along with a firmware update for 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros. As usual, if you’re a user of either of these products, the updates will show up for you in Software Update, but you can also…