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- Keep your MagSafe power plug clean
- Keep your MagSafe power plug cleanIs Apple the only one that uses magnetic power adapter? [nt][nt]RE: Keep your MagSafe power plug cleanI don't see any mention of the many negative comments on the apple site about the magsafe burning up over time - has this been fixed, or is it...
- Tags: MagSafe
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- Keep your MagSafe power plug clean
- Apple's novel magnetic power adapter found on its Intel-based notebooks can keep a mobile Mac from spilling on the floor, but sometimes it needs some attention from users. Apple on Tuesday updated its technical documents on the care and cleaning of MacSafe connector. It's easy to forget...
- Tags: Pin, Adapter, Apple Inc., MagSafe, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- A solution for MagSafe in the car
- A solution for MagSafe in the car$210 Bucks? Are you kidding me?You can buy small, easily portable AC to DC lighter socket adapters for around $20 bucks give or take that your original small and portable mag safe adaptor plugs right into with no modifications required. Problem solved....
- Tags: Cable, MagSafe, Targus
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- Dear Apple: Where is the MagSafe auto adapter?
- Dear Apple: Where is the MagSafe auto adapter?Mister Jason D. O'Grady I hear your plight , but you must understandthat Apple has been really busy lately with the iPhone and Leopard . I understand also that Apple should have licensed the MagSafe auto adapter , but they are in the...
- Tags: energy loss, MagSafe, inverter, adapter, Apple Inc., petition
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Dear Apple: Where is the MagSafe auto adapter?
- Dear Apple,When you announced the new MacBook Pro on 10 January 2006 you touted the new MagSafe adapter as an important new feature. While I like the concept I really need a power adapter for my vehicle.With the onset of the summer solstice tomorrow more people find themselves outdoors and...
- Tags: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Accessory
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Where are the MagSafe adapters for cars and airplanes?
- Apple's MagSafe power connector for MacBooks is revolutionary (except for a few issues, that is) but true mobile technologists spend a lot of time between wall power outlets and the lack of MagSafe adapters for cars and airplanes is starting to become a liability. Maybe Apple doesn't want us to...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple MacBook, MagSafe
- Blog posts 2006-06-28
- More on the mysterious MagSafe connector
- I mentioned in my posting yesterday that Apple's new MagSafe power connector is both an asset and a liability. There was a piece on the Japanese Mac Treasure Tracing Club Web site on 26 February 2006 that stated "Because Apple acquired a patent for MagSafe, third party manufacturers cannot sell...
- Tags: adapter, MagSafe
- Blog posts 2006-03-21
- MagSafe being withheld from third parties?
- MagSafe being withheld from third parties?Kensington a no-mag-goWhen informing when there will be a magsafe connector/tip for my Kensington AC/auto/air adapter they informed me that there probably will never be one! This maybe due to the fact that the adapter is only 65W but they had no info on alternatives.Maybe...
- Tags: Notebooks, MagSafe Adapter, MagSafe, Kensington, adapter, patent
- Discussion threads 2006-03-20
- MagSafe being withheld from third parties?
- One of my favorite things about the MacBook Pro is the MagSafe power connector, but the more I use it the more I am finding that things might not be as rosy as I originally thought.For starters the MagSafe connector comes out easily. I know that it's designed to do...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, MagSafe
- Blog posts 2006-03-20
- MagSafe: Coolest part of the MacBook Pro
- The coolest feature of the Apple's new MacBook Pro notebook is the new MagSafe power adapter. The new power adapter provides 85 watts of juice where previous adapters only delivered 65 watts (or as low as 45 watts in the case of the 12-inch PB). The interesting part is MagSafe's...
- Tags: adapter, MagSafe
- Blog posts 2006-01-12
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- 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
- 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
- Justifying non-removable batteries
- Apple got the ire of its users when it released the original iPhone with a fixed, non-removable battery. The mainstream media and blogosphere myself included barbecued Apple for the omission as everything from flat out stupid to a fatal blow to the success of the device. We see how far...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Battery, Engineering, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Camping with your Mac
- After having just returned from the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee I wanted to share a few tips about what to bring if you plan to bring your Mac and iPhone for that matter on a camping trip. Moisture is the enemy of all electronics. When...
- Tags: Car, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple MacBook Pro, FastMac, Engineering, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- A case for rugged laptops?
- I'm not a gentle laptop user. They get tossed in my car, jammed in my bag, and slid off my lap. My white MacBook is only white in a few spots now (the keyboard and wrist-rests a fairly disgusting shade of gray). Kids, however, make me look downright...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- HyperMac external battery gives juice to MacBooks for up to 32 hours
- HyperMac external battery gives juice to MacBooks for up to 32 hoursThey're not much bigger than a 2nd battery...They're not much bigger than a 2nd battery, and a little more convenient. You can leave the battery in your bag and just run the MagSafe to your laptop.Hopefully it won't...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, battery, external battery, HyperMac, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of price
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceApple Ads...Agreed. As inaccurate as they are, at least they are entertaining.RE: New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceI've always loved the Mac vs PC...
- Tags: Mice, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Desktops, New Apple ad, New Apple, mouse, ease of use, advertisement, mouse button, layer-DVD, Apple Macintosh, Adobe Systems Inc., security
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- External battery promises 16 hour battery life with Macbook Air
- Besides its price and ho-hum internals, Apple's MacBook Air has a problem that most thin-and-lights do not: a non-removable battery. Few consumers need much more than what the Air provides, but if you're a business user on a long-haul flight who uses the Air as your main...
- Tags: Apple MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, Battery, Engineering, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- TechRepublic: Cracking open the Dell Adamo
- TechRepublic: Cracking open the Dell AdamoIt will be nice......as an Ubuntu machine. :) It would be nice If that friggin pop up would go away so I can see the pics. Clicking on the X does nothing.Way to go tards.For the price ....I just don't get it?For 1/2 the price...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Dell Adamo, Dell Computer Corp., Cracking Open
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- News to know: Homebrewing, Google options, Windows, Smartphones, Oracle
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: Extreme PCs and "Homebrewing": Rest in Peace Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Extreme PCs and homebrew systems are here to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Camcorder, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Software As A Service (SaaS), E-mail, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
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