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Happy Columbus Day from the PowerPage!!!

It’s Columbus Day, a relatively nifty holiday once you put the politics aside and with that in mind, the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day off to get some decent food, grab a nap and dream of nifty iOS-based devices on the horizon. We encourage you to do the same. Have a […]

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Review: 120GB Mercury Extreme Pro 2.5″ Notebook Drive

Maybe it’s part of getting older. When the idea of solid state hard drives first emerged a few years ago, there was some hesitancy on my part. Not quite the smashing of all available nearby looms, but some hesitancy. This was a new thing, a hard drive made entirely of flash memory with no moving […]

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Rumor: Apple investigating potential iPhone 4 scratching issue

Apple is reportedly in “something of a panic” concerning an issue with the state of the glass on its best-selling iPhone 4 handset. Per MacNN, sources internal and external to the company have commented that engineers have discovered an issue related to the rear glass. If dirt or debris gets trapped in a slide-on case […]

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iPad News

Rumor: Second-gen iPad could feature 128GB of memory, Retina Display, USB port

Coming this holiday season, round two of the iPad. Per AppleInsider, Taiwanese component suppliers have indicated that Apple’s next-generation iPad will sport a 7-inch high-resolution Retina Display, a camera, and 128GB of capacity as well as the guesstimate that it could sell 45 million in 2011. Brian White of Ticonderoga Securities said this week that […]

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Apple releases MacBook SMC Firmware Updater 1.4 for older MacBook, MacBook Pro notebooks

Late Thursday, Apple released its MacBook SMC Firmware Updater 1.4 for older MacBook and MacBook Pro models solves a charging issue that takes place when using the latest MagSafe power adapters. The update, an 880 kilobyte download, requires Mac OS X 10.5.8 or 10.6.4 to install and run. If you’ve tried the update and noticed […]