Tag: Macbook Pro

Sensitive when wet: new MacBook Airs contain high number of moisture sensors

If you’ve ever gone through the heartbreaking experience of accidentally dropping your iPhone into a toilet, you know what the outcome is. You stop by...
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Nerd proposal of a lifetime: iPhone surveillance, Central Park

Have you ever been to Central Park in New York City? It’s home to sprawling meadows, ponds, a John Lennon memorial, and even a castle....
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Apple quietly adds iCore support to 15 and 17inch MacBook Pros

The MacBook Air may have stolen the show yesterday, but the MacBook Pros got a huge boost in power, while flying under the radar a...
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MacBook firmware update addresses battery problems

If you have a Macbook from 2007-2008, run your Software Update. Apple has released a firmware patch that clears up some bugs with your battery....
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Have an ’07-’08 MacBook Pro? You may be included in this Nvidia class-action settlement

Finally, there’s some resolution for the shoddy graphics cards and the scrambled video problems that have been present in ’07-’08 MacBook Pro lines with a Nvidia...
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A quest for a backpack for the digital age: Incase Compact?

I’ve been lugging around my Dakine backpack for a while now. It’s been through a European roadtrip, and an Eastern Canada roadtrip, and both times...
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Apple’s kicking ass with students

Someone a lot smarter than I am once told me that the best way to track trends in computer sales is to take a stroll...
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Deskbook Pro, excellent idea at a steep price

If you use your MacBook Pro as a desktop replacement, you’ve probably had a moment where you found yourself wishing that you had some kind...
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Apple releases i5 and i7 core MacBook Pros

No other company in the world makes me feel the way I feel right now when they update their product line.  I’ve never been able...
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All the signs hint at a MacBook Pro refresh

Evidence has begun to suggest that we’re on the verge of a MacBook Pro refresh. Some of the most telling evidence has come from retailers...
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New MacBook Pros on the verge of release?

The hardest pill to swallow is knowing that your shiny new laptop will eventually be replaced by some other shiny new laptop within a matter...
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ProTouch, Protection for your Keyboard

It’s no secret that I am an advocate for protecting your gadgets. This is true for iPods, iPhones and even your Macbooks, Macbook Pro, and...
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The Bronx is up, and the Battery’s down

I upgraded my MacBook Pro to Snow Leopard last week. After the successful install, I noticed my battery meter wouldn’t read out properly. Instead, I...
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Lions and Tigers and Integrated Batteries, Oh My!

While not unheard of, it’s definitely a trend that Apple is setting: providing an elsewhere unavailable feature like an integrated battery in the new unibody 17" MacBook Pro.
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Giving Thanks to Safari

I obsess over small things. The slightest thing can be a show stopper for me. It will come as no surprise that I spend a...
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Macbook and Macbook Pro Memory Upgrades

Looks like the new aluminum MacBooks and MacBook Pros are capable of handling 6 gigabytes of memory total. At least, according to RAMJet. They are...
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Upgrade that Mac!

One of the best changes for the new Macbook Pro line-up is the ability to more easily change the hard drive. This has been available...
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