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Future Razer peripherals to offer Mac support

Published on: 18th March, 2010

On March 10, 2010, at the Game Developer’s Conference, Razer, the gaming peripherals maker, has announced the launch of drivers which will offer Mac users the possibility to play and enjoy all the company’s upcoming products. Mac drivers will also be backtracked and released for the existing products. In order to validate its statement, Razer [...]

Apple’s patent complaint against Nokia investigated by ITC

Published on: 25th February, 2010

The international Trade Commission of the United States agreed last week to investigate a patent complaint filed by Apple against Nokia. The aim of the investigation is to determine whether or not nine Apple patents are violated by Nokia’s phones. As a result, a successful investigation could ban the import of almost all Nokia handsets [...]

NewerTech’s USB 2.0 Display Adapter available for $96

Published on: 20th December, 2009

People can now add a supplementary HDMI, DVI or VGA display to their Macs, thanks to the new USB 2.0 Display Adapter, launched recently by NewerTech. One extra screen is allowed per each adapter, with a maximum resolution of 2048×1152. The number of permitted adapters varies according to the OS used; this makes a maximum [...]

Mac influence on Windows 7 denied by Microsoft official again

Published on: 20th November, 2009

Brandon LeBlanc, Microsoft official, reiterated the idea that Simon Aldous’ statement that the “look and feel” of the new version of Microsoft’s operating system, Windows 7, would be similar to the Mac OS X interface was “inaccurate and uninformed”. The Microsoft partner group manager Simon Aldous recently made this statement that determined strong reactions from [...]

Dell’s Zino HD more compact than Mac mini

Published on: 20th November, 2009

The Mac mini is no longer the most compact desktop space, because the ultra-compact Inspiron Zino HD is now occupying the same footprint as the Apple rival but is using AMD processors in order to keep low costs and has options that are not available in Mac mini. Users will be astonished by how many [...]

Mac mini gets Blu-ray upgrade

Published on: 13th November, 2009

Owners of Mac mini’s current generation have received good news from AMEX Digital. They can buy a Blu-ray drive upgrade kit for the price of $199.
A slot-load SATA drive allows the Mac mini to burn Blu-ray discs in applications that support reading and burning Blu-ray media at speeds up to 4X. Even if Macs do [...]

Can MacIntosh Benefit from Windows 7?

Published on: 16th October, 2009

Considered one of Microsoft’s best releases, Windows 7 will be launched next week. It comes after the Vista experience and Microsoft wants to prove they have very well learned from the lessons of the past. Extensive pre-release testing seems to avoid repeating Vista effect and sales promise to be consistent. Microsoft is hoping to take [...]

Reports Say Snow Leopard Sometimes Attacks User Data

Published on: 13th October, 2009

Apple Mac OS never had any problem or malware – seemed to be a postulate until recently happened events proved the contrary, according to some reports.
The newest version of Mac OS, Snow Leopard 10.6, is randomly deleting user data as some users claimed.
Posts on the Apple support boards prove that data was automatically deleted when [...]

Studies Reveal an Increase in US Mac Users

Published on: 10th October, 2009

Studies conducted by the NPD Group have revealed a growth of US homes that have at least one Mac. As opposed to last year, when the figure was of only nine percent, in 2009 the growth reached 12%. Even though this a huge leap for Mac, 85 percent of these homes also have [...]