Archive for the ‘Macbook’ Category
Apple Slapped with Class Action Lawsuit
File this one under the “you’ve gotta be kidding me” department….Loop Rumors is reporting that Fred Greaves and Dave Gatley filed a lawsuit on May 3rd with the Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego. The duo are are asking for multiple forms of relief and reimbursement along with an injunction [...]
Apple Updates Macbooks
Apple today updated it’s MacBooks with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors, 1GB of memory and larger hard drives in every model. Every MacBook also includes a built-in iSight camera , Apple’s MagSafe Power Adapter, built-in 802.11n wireless networking, and iLife’06. The MacBook comes in three models: white 2.0 GHz and 2.16 [...]
Apple Nets 10% of US Retail Laptop Sales
Market research firm NPD published a study for top retail computer hardware sales for the month of March 2007 last week. Apple’s laptop sales are climbing signifigently thanks to the success of the Macbook and Macbook Pro lines.
Here is the complete breakdown for Laptop, Desktop, and MP3 player sales.
Laptops
1. Toshiba 26.2%
2. Hewlett Packard 23.9%
3. [...]
YouTube Find: Baby Squirrel loves the warmth of a Macbook
Here’s a little Friday afternoon cuteness found via digg…
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Apple releases iPhoto and OSX Updates
On Tuesday, Apple released a minor update to iPhoto and a signifigent update to OSX in version 10.4.9.
The iPhoto update addresses issues associated with EXIF data compatibility and Photocasting.
While the OSX update covers the following:
The 10.4.9 Update is recommended for PowerPC and Intel-based Mac computers currently running Mac OS X Tiger version 10.4.8 and includes [...]
Apple Gazette Daily Episode 4 is Live!
More news from Adobe, Flash Macbooks on the way?, and iTunes for Weapons of Mass Destruction? All that and more on this edition of Apple Gazette Daily for Thursday March 8th, 2007
You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or…
you can directly download the episode .
Show Notes:
Adobe to Release 2 Versions of Photoshop - [...]
Macbook vs. Macbook Pro - Which is the better value?
Arstechnica has a nice, balanced look at which Apple notebook to buy when you’re making your next purchase. They compare only the $1299 Macbook and the $1999 Macbook Pro. Arguably, you could do a more in depth look at it by comaring more models, but I think the approach is a fair one, that keeps [...]
Flikr Find: Macbook gets SHOT and still works!
This Mac was SHOT…and it still works! According to the uploader of the pic the Macbook was in a bag, and a robber fired a shot that hit the bag. Interesting stuff.
Thanks to Steve for the link
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Apple History: The Evolution of Apple Notebooks
The history of Apple is always facinating to me, the evolution of the notebook in particular, so I decided to take a closer look at how the portable computer has evolved over the years…
Apple has had a long history of producing great notebook computers. In fact, the first Powerbook is credited with being the [...]
RUMOR: Apple to introduce Sub-Notebook at WWDC?
Well, the rumors took about a week off, and now they’re back in full swing. The latest comes from a very long winded article from Apple Insider. After a full history lesson on the Powerbook’s compact entries into the market place that was the 90s, Apple Insider goes on to reveal that Jobs [...]
