admin @ October 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Sure, the MacBook looks great, and the fact that there’s no longer such an obvious style divide between it and the more powerful MacBook Pro models is big news, but for our money the new unibody case of the MacBook Pro marks a bigger shift between the old and new MacBook Pros than between the [...]
admin @ October 21, 2008 # No Comment Yet
At first glance the new Apple MacBook looks like a cross between its iMac and MacBook Air. It’s got the aluminum body and black keyboard reminiscent of the MacBook Air, but it’s chunkier and its 13.3-inch (viewable) glossy screen comes complete with an iMac-style black border.
It’s available in two product SKUs – a 2.0GHz Intel [...]
admin @ October 16, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Forget the fact for a minute that the new MacBook and MacBook Pros are the best-looking, most darn powerful laptops Apple has ever made. Wonder instead about how – and why – they made them look that way.
To address power, performance, environmental concerns and good looks, Apple decided to come up with an entirely new [...]
admin @ September 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
This month, Apple rolled out updates to both the MacBook and MacBook Pro.
Of the two, the new MacBook Pro offers more talking points; the chips have been replaced, not just sped up, and the trackpad now includes all those lovely Multi-touch gesture controls we first saw on the iPhone and, more recently, the MacBook [...]
admin @ September 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Apple is no stranger to making great portable computers. Even before they adopted Intel processors and prior still to the success of the iPod, Apple’s then equivalent product, the PowerBook Pro had a dedicated following and a reputation for excellent industrial design.
While Apple’s MacBook range is aimed at capturing the ‘everyman’ user, the ‘MacBook [...]
admin @ July 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The Gadget: The Moshi Zefyr, which is a collapsible USB-powered notebook cooler for the MacBook and MacBook Air (MacBook Pro version coming soon). The USB slot is pass-through, which lets you plug in another USB device so as to break even, and the whole thing can collapse into itself for easy transport.
The Price: $75 for [...]
admin @ April 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet
It was the MacBook Air that cracked in the annual CanSecWest Pwn2Own challenge – with a Sony Vaio and a Fujitsu U810 standing firm in the battle of the [...]
admin @ March 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Specialist security experts are claiming that a MacBook Air does look very different to most other laptops or DVD players when put through an X-ray machine.
This perhaps explains recent [...]
admin @ March 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet
It’s the fashionista’s laptop of choice, but is the MacBook Air suffering from overheating problems?
Apple released a fix for the MacBook Air’s fan earlier this week – “SMC Update 1.0 …fine-tunes the speed and operation of the internal fan” – following on from complaints from a number of users that their ultra-fashionable skinny new laptops [...]
admin @ March 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet
We all know that the Apple MacBook Air is paper-thin, but we’re staggered to explain how someone can actually lose one – it is after all a £1,200 computer. [...]