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White MacBook sales come to close as Apple ceases sales to education institutions

Apple has reportedly notified resellers that the white polycarbonate MacBook is now officially classified as “End of Life” and has been discontinued. Continue reading

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MacBook, Mac mini get firmware updates

The firmware updates for the mid-2010 models of the MacBook and Mac mini enable Lion Recovery from an Internet connection. Continue reading

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Bugs & Fixes: Solving a strange file sharing error

Ted Landau runs into trouble trying to connect his Mac Pro to his MacBook Air via Lion’s file sharing capabilities. Fortunately, it’s an easy problem to fix. Continue reading

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Jettison automatically unmounts volumes when your Mac sleeps

Jettison lets you unmount external volumes by just closing your MacBook’s lid (or putting your desktop Mac to sleep). When you hear Jettison’s confirmation sound, it’s safe to unplug and go. Continue reading

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MacBook Pro updates and Speedmark 7

We take the occasion of our MacBook Pro review to discuss Apple’s new laptops and Macworld Lab’s updated Speedmark 7 tests. Continue reading

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Twelve South PlugBug combines MacBook, iPad chargers

Twelve South’s innovative PlugBug snaps onto your MacBook’s power brick and provides a USB port for charging your iPad or iPhone. Continue reading

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Apple releases firmware updates for iMac, MacBooks, mini

Apple late Wednesday released a slew of firmware updates for the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, and iMac. Continue reading

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gfxCardStatus gives you control over your MacBook Pro’s video cards

With gfxCardStatus, you can see when your dual-video-card-equipped MacBook Pro uses each GPU. You can even force the laptop to use integrated graphics when you’re trying to conserve battery power. Continue reading

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DealNN roundup: refurb. 2.0GHz MacBook Pro, cut to $1529

Today’s deals from DealNN include price breaks on MacBook Pros, MP3 players, and more. Continue reading

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Review: MacBook Air Smart Case

WaterField Designs’ $79 Smart Case doesn’t grab the eye the way some of the MacBook Air’s flashier sleeves and cases do, but despite this, it may be my favorite yet. Continue reading

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