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RadTech ClearCal tames screen glare: Until just recently Apple only offered one screen finish on all its computers - glossy. While glossy may be fine for some people, I've long argued that glossy isn't practical for a notebook computer that's purpose-built to be used almost anywhere â€" including outdoors. ...; Tags: Film, Screen, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, TechRestore, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady; Blog posts 2009-09-22
HP Envy 15 targets Apple MacBook Pro with quality, performance: HP's new ENVY 15 targets Apple's MacBook Pro notebooks with Voodoo spirit. It's about an inch thick and weighs 5.18 lbs. It offers a magnesium case, glass buttonless trackpad, a new Core i7 processor, dual SSD drives and non-switchable discrete Radeon HD 4830 graphics with 1GB of VRAM. Its 15.6-inch...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, product photos, HP, laptops, notebooks, MacBook Pro, Envy 15, Voodoo, Andrew Nusca; Image galleries 2009-09-15
HP Envy 13 targets Apple MacBook Pro with quality, performance: HP's new ENVY 13 targets Apple's MacBook Pro notebooks with Voodoo spirit. It weighs 3.74 lbs, omits an internal disc drive, offers Radeon HD 4330 discrete graphics, a 13.1-inch WXGA display (82% color gamut; 410 nit) and an optional Slim Fit extended life battery that doubles the 7-hour battery life....; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Engineering, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, product photos, HP, laptops, notebooks, MacBook Pro, Envy 13, Voodoo, Andrew Nusca; Image galleries 2009-09-15
HP Envy 13, 15 target Apple MacBook Pro with quality, performance: Don't those cost more than the Macbook? nt.RE: HP Envy 13, 15 target Apple MacBook Pro with quality, performanceAs My family owns both a 13" and 17" Macbook Pro I would have to say that the HP seems to have only 2 possible advantages.... the glass touchpad and the and...; Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Envy 13, Apple Inc., performance; Discussion threads 2009-09-15
HP Envy 13, 15 target Apple MacBook Pro with quality, performance: HP's new ENVY 13 and 15 laptops are now official, and as you may have noticed in the previously published screenshots, they look an awful lot like Apple's MacBook Pro notebooks. Like the 13-inch MacBook Pro, the ENVY 13 isn't quite thin-and-light, weighing...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Engineering, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-09-15

BrightnessSync 1.0.0 (Mac): When you own a new MacBook Pro with a Mini DisplayPort and a LED Cinema Display, you have noticed that you can control the brightness of the internal display of the MacBook Pro with the brightness keys of the keyboard. And in the Displays preferences, you can enable automatic brightness...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Light-emitting Diode, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Bernhard Baehr, BrightnessSync, Engineering, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; Software downloads 2009-09-07
MacBook Pro ColorFix 0.5 (Mac): This is a simple utility which fixes a bug which started in OS X 10.5 and persists with Snow Leopard 10.6. Users are reporting that with multiple monitors attached to the MacBook Pro an potentially other Macs the local display profile changes from it's correct setting when woken from sleep,...; Tags: Monitor, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, ComCreations, Notebooks, Apple Mac OS X, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Components; Software downloads 2009-09-07
Gone in 31 seconds - 31 MacBook Pros, 14 iPhones and 9 iPods: HahaThat's not counting apple's new feature: exploding ipods! I guess these boys are in for a surprise very soon.Too bad for them that they stole iPhones. They may want to return them. :Dhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/03/technology/companies/03att.html?_r=1&hp$29 and an hour fixes thatBuy Snow Leopard disc, erase the HDD and reinstall the OS. Who...; Tags: Smart phones, iPODS, Apple iPhone, charger, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro; Discussion threads 2009-09-03
Gone in 31 seconds - 31 MacBook Pros, 14 iPhones and 9 iPods: Thieves armed with a brick made off with armloads of high tech products from an Apple Store in Marlton, NJ. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2009-09-03
Windows 7 works great on the MacBook Pro: I concurI've been very happy with Windows 7 on my MBP. I also just ordered Snow Leopard for the improved Windows drivers. Don't get me started on having to pay for a driver upgrade since I'm rarely (never?) going to use Snow Leopard itself. Only Apple would have the nerve.Windows...; Tags: Operating systems, Looks like window, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, trackpad, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-08-31
Apple Hard Drive Update 2.0 (Mac): MacBook Pro Hard Drive Firmware Update 2.0 reduces certain infrequent noises made by 7200-rpm drives. These drives shipped with the June 2009 MacBook Pro. To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Applications/Utilities/Hard Drive Update.app). The updater will launch automatically when the installation is...; Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Firmware, Apple MacBook Pro, MacBook Pro Hard Drive Firmware Update 2.0, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; Software downloads 2009-08-19
Camping with your Mac 2.0 (HyperMac mini review): In June I wrote about some essential gear to bring while camping with your Mac. This is a follow-up based on a camping trip I took with my family this month to Olympic National Park in Washington. I thought I'd share couple of tips from a recent...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Car, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Battery, USB, Apple MacBook Pro, HyperMac, Engineering, Notebooks, Smart Phones, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady; Blog posts 2009-08-18
Apple AirPort Client Update 1.0 (Mac): This update is recommended for some Intel-based Macintosh computers running Mac OS X v10.5.8 and addresses an issue with AirPort performance while running on battery power. It may only be installed on: MacBook (13-inch, Late 2007) MacBook (13-inch, Early 2008) MacBook (13-inch, Late 2008) MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008) MacBook...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Airport, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets; Software downloads 2009-08-12
Apple offers matte display option for 15-in. MacBook Pro; charges $50: PersonallyI like the shiny look of a glossy screen, however, in some light it makes it hard to see. Also some dislike the glossy look altogether. Whether or not this is robbery or not, I would be unsure of. First question is whether this addition is an actual increase in...; Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple Inc., glossy screen, Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2009-08-11
Apple offers matte display option for 15-in. MacBook Pro; charges $50: There has been a whole lotta hoopla over Apple's decision to go with glossy screens on its new MacBook line of laptop computers. Originally only an option on the several-thousand-dollar 17-inch flagship Pro model, the "matte" (or in Apple-speak, "Antiglare") display option has...; Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-08-11
Apple MacBook Pro (Gallery: Dead-Finger Tech ): Apple MacBook Pro (Gallery: Dead-Finger Tech )I love my Desktop Macs, but...Now that Apple has developed the 8hr internal laptop battery I'm more inclined to consider another laptop (which I haven't done in a while), but my desktop Macs are worth their weight in gold. I only wish that I...; Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Apple Inc., laptop computer, Dead-Finger Tech, Apple Macintosh, Gallery, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, desktop; Discussion threads 2009-08-03
Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009): Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)I'm with you thereI bought my 13" Mid-June Unibody 2.26Ghz MBP 3 weeks ago and it has impressed me. I upgraded the hd and ram for $150. I bought it just for mobility since I have a great workstation and large LCDs at...; Tags: Monitors & displays, Notebooks, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, LCD, Apple MacBook Pro; Discussion threads 2009-07-30
Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009): When it comes to "dead-finger tech" -- that is, technology that's so integral to your life that you'd have to pry it from your cold, dead fingers -- the choice for me is clear: the 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro. ...; Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Laptop Computer, Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-07-30
Is Dell's overseas Inspiron 13 an answer to Apple's MacBook Pro?: Is Dell's overseas Inspiron 13 an answer to Apple's MacBook Pro?But its a DellNo OSX and duplicate specs? No thanks. After dealing with Dell for 9 years I wouldn't buy a pencil from them.Wtf? The Inspiron 14 has the same sleek design but it costs 949$http://www1.ap.dell.com/sg/en/home/notebooks/laptop-inspiron-14/pd.aspx?refid=laptop-inspiron-14&s=dhs&cs=sgdhs1Bigger screen, more ram, bigger...; Tags: Notebooks, Inspiron 13, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2009-07-17
Is Dell's overseas Inspiron 13 an answer to Apple's MacBook Pro?: Dell's Inspiron 13 is a fairly ho-hum, inexpensive laptop in the United States, starting at $499 and otherwise playing its cards straight. But a redesigned version spotted by Engadget in Singapore of all places might be an indication of things to come. ...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Laptop Computer, Dell Inspiron, Apple MacBook Pro, Dell Inspiron 13, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-07-17