16 July, 2011 (16:06) | Hardware | By: Lyle
My work computer was switched yesterday. The Mac Book Pro 17 inch was replaced with a Mac Book Pro 15 inch. The new one is current MBP specs; 4 G RAM, Intel i5 chip running at 2.4 GHz, 500 G hard drive, “matte” LCD/PED display. The old one was backlit LCD, Intel 1.8 GHz Duo [...]
Tags: Apple, Mac Book Pro
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27 February, 2011 (12:48) | Hardware | By: Lyle
PC Mag reviews the new 15 inch Mac Book Pro. Tremendous specs, but at a premium price point as expected. Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (Thunderbolt) Review & Rating | PCMag.com.
Tags: Apple, laptop, Mac
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26 February, 2011 (02:40) | Software | By: Lyle
Nice review of upcoming OS X features. Since new hardware seems to be on the horizon (the home computer past the 6 year mark, and the work one is pushing 4) it’s nice to see some of the features. Mission Control is the one that caught my eye most – the Expose and Dashboard are [...]
Tags: Apple, OS X
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17 March, 2010 (11:42) | Hardware | By: Lyle
My Mac Book Pro is coming up on three years old, and I noticed a few weeks ago that it was not holding as long a charge as it used to. This is not foreign territory for laptop users; battery chemistry degrades over time and you don’t notice it until it drops to 80% or [...]
Tags: Apple, batteries, fail
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26 June, 2009 (00:16) | Software | By: Lyle
Today’s sync dumped the new v3 operating system into the phone. Lots of improvements, including cut & paste, and the greatly anticipated text search through Email. But, I’ve been extremely happy with the phone since I got it so I wasn’t really waiting for a lot of new features. Sideways Email viewing will be nice [...]
Tags: Apple, iPhone
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15 April, 2005 (14:23) | Hardware | By: Lyle
It’s best to avoid reading about upcoming computer products after you made a purchase… Think Secret – Revealed: New Power Mac G5, iMac G5, eMac Specs
Tags: Apple, G5, Mac
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