Oct 23
Tim Cook promised us at the beginning of this year that 2012 would be a big year for Apple. Today’s event may very well be the last big product unveiling of the year. If that’s the case, that’s just fine. It has been a ballpark year for Apple’s product launches. New iPad, iPhone 5, new …
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Feb 26
When Apple announced the Macbook Air revamp late last year, the company said it was the “Future of the Macbook”. Despite none of the Air’s design enhancements making the move to the Macbook Pros yesterday, I still believe that bit of marketing jargon. Eventually, the Air’s design philosophy will translate to the entire line, just …
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Feb 24
Last year, Intel unveiled the Intel 2010 Mobile processors in January, yet it took Apple 4 months to adopt the new chips in their mobile front. Not only that, but their lower end notebooks remained stuck in the geriatric world of the Core 2 Duo. It was a frustrating thing to watch as Apple’s counterparts …
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Feb 23
There is tons of stuff pouring in about Apple from every corner of the internet, and you may wonder why I’m not talking about it. Well, it’s because at best right now we can only speculate and within a week, we’ll know everything for sure. Here’s what you should know for now: Thursday we will …
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Dec 10
I’ve talked quite a bit about my annoyance with the meager performance of Intel’s graphics solutions and I’ve also mentioned Apple’s dilemma in wanting to maintain superior graphics technology in their notebooks. Long story short, Apple wants to use strong graphics that Intel can’t deliver. This issue has stagnated the lower end of Apple’s notebook …
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Oct 25
Along with the release of the Macbook Air on Wednesday, Apple did two things. They dropped the price of the external SuperDrive from $99 to $79, and then made it completely unnecessary. The Macbook Air was originally criticized for its lack of an optical media drive, limiting its ability to install new software. To mitigate …
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Apr 13
Did I call it or did I call it? Tuesday, Apple’s holy day for releasing new products, has yielded another wondrous and long overdue surprise for long time Mac users and prospective consumers. After over 10 months of waiting, Apple has updated their Macbook Pros to something a bit more modern. Visually, the computers all …
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Apr 03
A few months ago I made a post about the possibilities for the specs of future Macbook Pros. The article was prompted because Intel had leaked information about a Macbook Pro equipped with their then new Core i5 mobile processors. Such a leak, coupled with the aging specs and diminishing supplied of the current Macbook …
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