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- 6GB of RAM for the MBP
- 6GB of RAM for the MBP2 questions1. was the performance upgrade noticeable?2. are they limited to 6gb or could you add a 2nd 4gb stick to bring it up to 8gb?mine came with 4gb and i was under the impression that it was limited to that amount, so this is...
- Tags: Memory, RAM
- Discussion threads 2009-02-16
- OWC announces external Blu-Ray drive
- OWC announces external Blu-Ray driveA couple of points* Contrary to what this blog post would like you to believe, this drive is not just for the Mac, but also works on XP and Vista.* You can't watch Blu-Ray movies with this drive on a Mac, although you can on a...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Desktops, OWC, Blu-ray drive
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- OWC announces external Blu-Ray drive
- Other World Computing OWC today announced its new line of Mercury Pro Blu-ray external drives for the Mac. They're the first Blu-ray external drives on the market that offer four interfaces, including FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA. The OWC Mercury Pro drives feature...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Blu-ray Drive, OWC, Other World Computing Mercury Pro, FireWire, Blu-Ray, Desktops, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Review: OWC Mercury On-The-Go 500GB portable HDD
- Review: OWC Mercury On-The-Go 500GB portable HDDOWC has always been a class outfitThey simply sell great stuff at very fair prices, and their service is superb.
- Tags: hard drive, OWC
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- OWC Mercury On-The-Go (500GB)
- Laptop hard-drive capacity hit the 500GB mark just a few months ago. The OWC Mercury On-The-Go is an external version of this new breed of 2.5-inch hard drives. Aside from having the largest storage capacity among compact external drives, the Mercury offers a handful of other features. The drive supports...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Backups, FireWire, OWC, OWC Mercury On-The-Go, FireWire 800, USB
- Product reviews 2008-05-13
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- Midwest tech firm now wind driven
- Other World Computing OWC is in McHenry County, Illinois, and now their power comes from the wind. OWC claims the title of "first 100 percent on-site wind powered technology manufacturer/distributor in the U.S." It's using Vestas-made wind turbines for all its daily electricity needs. ...
- Tags: Turbine, Other World Computing, Other World Computing HQ, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Microsoft: Exploits likely for 'critical' Windows vulnerabilities
- Microsoft today dropped a mega patch bundle with fixes for several "critical" vulnerabilities affecting the Windows platform and warned that "consistent, reliable exploit code" was likely to be released within 30 days. The Redmond, Wash. software maker released nine bulletins -- five rated critical -- to provide...
- Tags: Windows Vulnerability, Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows, Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- 6GB of RAM for the MBP
- If you own one of the new unibody/Late 2008 MacBook Pros or one released November 2007 or later you can use up to 6GB of RAM â€" the most on a portable Mac. The new MacBook Pros have two slots and the 2GB model ship with...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, RAM, Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Memory, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-02-15
- Verbatim's new quad-interface 500GB/1TB external hard drives
- Verbatim's new quad-interface 500GB/1TB external hard driveseSATA sucks REAL, REAL BAD with multi bridged interface enclosures...i got slower than USB 2 speeds over eSATA to a triple interface Seagate FreeAgent 1TB drive... got some good advice... got an OWC eSATA only enclosure (dual drives bays for $67), ripped the drive...
- Tags: external hard drive, Verbatim, hard drive, eSATA, enclosure
- Discussion threads 2009-01-04
- Are Apple's new Macbooks 'cranky'?
- Cranky, as in "screwy" video cards, "insomniac-like power-sucking" sleep mode and not playing well with third-party RAM, according to Gizmodo's Matt Buchanan. The video cards? When asked about the issue, AppleCare UK stated that company reps are "aware of the issue and are investigating. At present we...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Issue, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Best luxe Mac accessories
- What do you get for that special person on your list already owns a Mac, iPod and a nice digital camera? Accessories! Here are my picks for the Best Luxe accessories ($200 and up) that are perfect for the Mac user with everything. Don't forget...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Accessory, Video, Blu-ray, Camera, FlipShare Software, 7xx-series, Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Belkin N+ Wireless Router
- Without a fancy name, the Belkin N+ impressed us where it matters the most: range and throughput performance. As a bonus, it also offers a limited network-storage function. We were only disappointed that it doesn't offer dual-band support, like the DIR-855 or the Linksys WRT610N. The N+'s performance, however, more...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Belkin Router, wireless router, router, Belkin Corp., Belkin Storage Manager
- Product reviews 2008-11-08
- News to know: Gates' new company, Apple, Android, Microsoft
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary-Jo Foley: Bill Gates founds a new tech company John Morris: Apple: Mac sales still strong, some "interesting ideas" for netbooks Sam Diaz: Steve...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Dana Blankenhorn, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Blu-Ray, Web 2.0, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Software As A Service (SaaS), Smart Cards, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Emerging Technologies, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Seagate FreeAgent Go (blue, 320GB)
- The FreeAgent Go is part of Seagate's latest new line of portable hard drives and is by far the thinnest we've tested while still maintaining a reasonably fast transfer rate. Seagate sent us a blue 320GB model ($150) for our review, but you can take your pick of four vibrant...
- Tags: Operating systems, Seagate Technology LLC, FreeAgent Go, USB
- Product reviews 2008-09-26
- Maxtor Central Axis NAS server
- The Maxtor Central Axis carries a list price of $320, but can be found for as little as $270--a good deal for a network storage device with 1TB of storage. We liked the Central Axis' compact design, fast performance, and that its over-the-Internet access service was easy to set...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Microsoft Windows, server, Axis, Maxtor Corp., hard drive, NAS
- Product reviews 2008-08-22
- SanDisk Cruzer Titanium Plus (4GB)
- The 4GB SanDisk Cruzer Titanium ($50) is a new kind of flash drive that offers an automated online backup each time it's attached to a computer with an Internet connection. This model looks almost exactly the same as the original Sandisk Cruzer Titanium, but this one lets you perform automatic...
- Tags: Backups, Flash memory, Microsoft Windows, Cruzer Titanium, SanDisk Cruzer, BeInSync, SanDisk Corp., backup, software
- Product reviews 2008-08-18
- Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router
- Editor's note: Although our First Look video states that the WRT610N costs only $149, the street price may prove higher.The Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router is the first true dual-band wireless router we've reviewed, and one of only a few on the market. In our tests, it easily...
- Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, Network-attached storage (NAS), NETWORKING, wireless router, Storage Link, WRT610N, Linksys Inc., router, Linksys WRT310N, storage
- Product reviews 2008-07-17
- News to know: Vista search; Android; Gmail
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5: Faster, smarter search Phil Wainewright: Scaling the cloud, deflating the price of software Ed Burnette: 50 questions asked and answered on Android News.com: Google to let users test new...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail Providers, H-1B, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Review: OWC Mercury On-The-Go 500GB portable HDD
- Other World Computing makes my favorite 2.5-inch hard drive enclosures, bar none. Their Mercury On-The-Go cases are killer because they're made of clear Lucite so that you can instantly tell which drive is inside just by looking at them. I know, I know, stickies work too, but stickies come off...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Hard Drive, Notebooks, Hardware, Hitachi 5K500 Mechanism, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week
- Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a fashionable Bluetooth headset, Bose on-ear headphones, and the BlackBerry Curve 8330 for Sprint.Here''s our weekly roundup of the new products CNET reviewers liked best. 1. Aliph Jawbone 2 black Editors'' rating: 8.7 The...
- Tags: Headphone, Bose, RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Bottom Line, CNET', Price, It', FireWire, Bluetooth, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-17
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