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Stop freaking out about Cocoa Finder and apps in Snow Leopard

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Oct 31, 2008 at 08:55 PM

Attention everyone who is excited about the new Finder in Snow Leopard; it isn’t new, it will look pretty much the same, and you really won’t notice a difference. John Gruber put it best on Daring Fireball: Cocoa is just an API. It is not some sort of magic technology… Continue Reading »

o2 begin taking pre-orders on iPhone 3G

by Stephen Embleton on Jul 7, 2008 at 07:15 AM

I was awoken this morning by a text message from o2, which read, “iPhone 3G is here. The iPhone you have been waiting to early upgrade to. Order from 8am today.” Yup! If you’re an o2 customer/wannabe customer, you can now pre-order the iPhone 3G at o2’s website! o2 say… Continue Reading »

First 10.6 screenshots appear; looks just Like 10.5

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jun 10, 2008 at 04:00 PM

Orchard Spy has released a few screenshots of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, and while they look the same as Leopard, (Leopard looked like Tiger once, too) they do tell us some preliminary things about the new OS, and we’ll tell you after the break. Continue Reading »

AT&T wrapping up 3G network upgrade, just in time for Apple?

by Patrick Lutz on May 23, 2008 at 11:35 AM

Yesterday, AT&T announced that it plans to release its High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) in six more US markets by the end of June, completing its deployment of HSPA. Once that task is completed, the company says that the 3G service will offer uplink speeds of between 500 and… Continue Reading »

Mac mini to get upgrade soon?

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Mar 22, 2008 at 08:55 AM

The Mac Mini is Apple’s cheapest computer, and smallest desktop computer - great for those who don’t need much processing or graphics power. But recently there have been several rumors of its death nearby, brining a new mid-range Mac to replace it. According to AppleInsider, the Mac Mini is not… Continue Reading »

MacHeist fixes Speed Download 5 problem

by Alec Feld on Mar 16, 2008 at 07:56 PM

As you may or may not know, MacHeist customers have been having problems with an app included in the recently sold bundle, Speed Download 4. The app was included in the MacHeist II bundle, however Speed Download 5 was released very soon after the bundle sale. Yazsoft, the creators of… Continue Reading »

Corsair launches Mac-tuned MacBook RAM

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Mar 13, 2008 at 05:48 PM

Corsair is well-known for its high-performance memory for PCs. It has just released an exclusive new model of RAM, designed for the MacBook and MacBook Pro. Corsair claims that this memory can make your MacBook or MacBook Pro up to 28% faster - because it uses a special SPD (serial… Continue Reading »

2008 Mac Pro video card issues

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 5, 2008 at 10:26 AM

As always, early adopters will find issues that Apple needs to fix - especially with new hardware. The 2008 Mac Pros were an unexpected release, as they came before the Macworld keynote. The new Mac Pros didn’t have a new casing - in fact, they look exactly the same as… Continue Reading »

MacBook Pro HDD replacement

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 5, 2008 at 10:13 AM

I replaced the RAM in my MacBook after reading about it. It’s true that Apple really do overcharge for RAM upgrades, whether it’s a build-to-order computer from the online store, or an existing computer. Buying RAM from a place like Crucial is quick, easy and cheap - and apparently Micron… Continue Reading »

MCE offers 8x DVD-R MacBooks, 15-inch MacBook Pros

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 2, 2008 at 02:46 PM

If you purchased a lower end MacBook or MacBook Pro, it most likely has a 4x or 6x drive, and can only write single-layer DVDs. MCE technologies is offering an upgrade optical drive for both MacBooks and MacBook Pros, allowing existing users to get 8x speeds with dual-layer capacity. It… Continue Reading »

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