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Apple issues NVIDIA graphics update

by Jake Gaecke on Jan 26, 2009 at 10:27 PM

Today, Apple pushed an update for Mini DisplayPort equipped MacBooks across the board. The update addresses issues that users who purchased the Dual-Link DVI adapter and actually tried to use it. They also improved the playback of HD video with the NVIDIA graphics in each of these machines. The press… Continue Reading »

State Senator receives MacBook Air, gets mad

by Josh Holat on Jan 12, 2009 at 09:25 PM

With the state of the economy the way that it is, one might wish to believe that government agencies and groups would be cutting down on extra expenses. However, this isn’t so when it comes to our State Senators. According to the Omaha World-Herald, they have purchased 70 new MacBook… Continue Reading »

LG signs 5-year contract with Apple for LCD displays

by Patrick Lutz on Jan 12, 2009 at 06:17 PM

LG has just signed a five-year contract with Apple which states that they will be providing LCDs for the company. Apple apparently wanted LG’s LCD and next-generation OLED displays for its line of notebooks and Cinema Displays, along with future iPhone and iPod models. LG will receive US$500 million for… Continue Reading »

Speck to introduce new notebook backpacks, bags and sleeves at Macworld

by Kirk Hiner on Jan 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Speck Products, developers of cases for numerous consumer electronics devices (including the iPod, iPhone and Apple laptops, of course), will introduce a new line of laptop cases at both Macworld Expo and CES in the coming week. The four new packs will launch in two distinct colors—Speakeasy Black Pinstripe with… Continue Reading »

MacBook Nano to show up at Macworld?

by Josh Holat on Jan 3, 2009 at 10:45 PM

In what appears to be complete speculation, the UK technology news website named ElectricPig has written an article over at their site about the MacBook Nano that Apple will supposedly be announcing at Macworld on Tuesday. According to them, this machine would not only kick the competing netbooks’ behinds when… Continue Reading »

Boot Camp update addresses Macbook multitouch trackpads

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 19, 2008 at 09:07 AM

Apple has released an update to Boot Camp.  The update is pretty slim on details. Here’s what it has to say… This update improves the performance of the Apple Multi-Touch trackpad when running Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista on a Mac computer using Boot Camp. Continue Reading »

Are we going to see a sub-notebook in January?

by Anthony Parkinson on Dec 14, 2008 at 06:38 PM

Are we going to see a sub-notebook in January? I don’t think so. There are rumors on the internet that Steve is going to announce some kind of “netbook” or “sub-notebook,” however, you wish to refer to it. The device would have the same functionality as the MacBook Air, with… Continue Reading »

Apple updates Unibody MacBook Firmwares

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 10, 2008 at 08:03 PM

Apple has issued firmware updates for the unibody notebooks, including MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air. All models have two firmware updates available, EFI and SMC, both of which require system restarts. To get the latest firmwares, launch Software Update from the Apple menu in the top left corner of… Continue Reading »

Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 adds support for multitouch gestures

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 10, 2008 at 01:47 PM

Mozilla is now testing support for multitouch gestures in the newest beta for Firefox 3.1 We’ve covered an experimental version of Firefox in the past that had multitouch support, but now Mozilla is building that support into regular Firefox. The gestures are as follows… Continue Reading »

Apple licenses Mini DisplayPort for free

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 2, 2008 at 09:07 AM

Apple’s latest round of hardware updates brought not only a phenomenal line of notebooks but a new port, the Mini DisplayPort.  Apple wants to build momentum for this connection by offering fee-free licensing to any developer interested in using the connection in a product. The Mini DisplayPort is new in… Continue Reading »

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