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MacBook Pro

How-To: Install Vista Beta 2 on a MacBook Pro

After a few false starts I have finally got a working Vista up and running on my MBP. This is assuming you already have a working copy of XP installed using BootCamp. Here is what I did: HOWTO: Vista on a MacBook Pro – Mac Forums technorati tags:Vista, MacBookPro

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Announcement

New Sony MP3 Player NW-A1200 Ready for US Market

The 8GB Hard Drive Walkman MP3 Player NW-A1200 priced at $199.95 is ready for pre-order. Expected ship date is around the July 20th. At this price for 8GB – it may be a better deal than a nano! In addition to the cool organic form factor (available in blue or pink) the display really catches […]

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News

Google Checkout Rolls Out (Updated)

So I’ve been following this since it was rumored… GOOGLE Checkout and now it is finally here. Rival Paypal has had incrediable market success and it was only time till a new competitor jumped into the fray and who better than Google? What are the costs associated? Merchants are charged a fee of 20 cents […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Mac OS 10.4.7 Update Bonus: Two-Finger Right Click

MBP-trackpad.gif A nice little bonus arrive with yesterday’s release of Mac 10.4.7: two-finger right clicking for 15-inch MacBook Pro owners. Originally reported at TUAW Apple’s 113MB update for OS X included this nice little feature for MacBook Pro users that previously had to install a hack to get the functionality. Read the rest of the […]

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MacBook

One Solution for MacBook Discoloration: a Sticker

There have been pictures of white MacBooks with “oil” residue from hands resting on the notebook, and I can see small spots where this could eventually evolve into something nasty on mine. Enter the Marware Protection pack for the white or black MacBook. It includes a wrist rest and a microfiber laptop keyboard cover. It […]