On Monday, QuickerTek announced the release of its 802.11n wireless upgrade cards for Apple’s Intel-based MacBook, MacBook Pro and Intel iMac models. The cards themselves retail for US$149 if the user opts to install it themselves. The installation kit includes the upgrade card, tools and installation manual. Otherwise, users can send their computer in and […]
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CompUSA Offers Closeout Deals
Via Digg.com, CompUSA, which recently announced that it would be closing more than half of its U.S. and Puerto Rico locations, has posted a number of discount prices on its web site. Perhaps the most interesting is this one, wherein the chain is offering a white MacBook laptop with a 2 GHz Intel Core Duo […]
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MacBook Wi-Fi Hack Details Released
David Maynor, the hacker who unveiled a security hold in the Mac OS X 10.4.6 operating system and the MacBook laptop last summer, offered an apology for what he considered mistakes he had made and offered a live demonstration of the MacBook Wi-Fi vulnerability as a Black Hat DC event last month. Maynor also offered […]
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Apple Releases Backup 3.1.1 Update
For the .Mac subscribers out there, Apple has released version 3.1.1 of its Backup utility program. This program, a 5.5 megabyte download, allows users to back up important files remotely to a .Mac server or locally to hard drives, CDs, DVDs and flash drives. The new version provides fixes for backup and restoration to external […]
On Thursday, Adobe announced that it will release a free, online version of Photoshop within the next six months. The version will be a bare bones variant of the program’s full version according to an article on CNNMoney.com. Though unconventional, the move is part of a larger effort to draw users toward the program, enticing […]