Jun.08.2006

Awww, look, a kitty! HEY WAIT! WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO THAT MAC???

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May.16.2006

Macbook released

Apple released the MacBook today…it’s the replacement for the iBook, complete with the move to the Intel platform.
It’s a pretty damned nice looking machine, especially the glossy black.
Bad news is that works’ software won’t run on Intel yet, and that the black costs $200 more for no discernible reason.
Sigh.

May.04.2006

Macbook Pro - Heat problem resolved but not fixed

So there has been a tremendous amount of discussion online about how the MBP gets EXTREMELY hot (some people report temps as high as 85 degrees on the top casing). But now we’re starting to learn why this is happening.
More info:
http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2006/05/20060503235133.shtml
It starts on SomethingAwful.com when a poster creates a thread about the use of thermal [...]

Apr.05.2006

Apple declares war on the beige box (part 2)

I wonder what Dell is thinking right about now?
Apple BootCamp is new software, released today, that allows Intel Mac users to install Windows on their Macs easily and with no mess. It includes drivers for all of the mac hardware so it will work in Windows.
Previous ‘community’ based incarnations were a little rough, with iffy [...]