On Wednesday, Intel announced its new “Santa Rosa” Centrino chipset for laptop computers. The chips serve as the next generation beyond the current Core 2 Duo processors found in the current MacBook and MacBook pro laptops with a host of improvements to be seen in improved graphics, better wireless support, extended battery life and a […]
Episode 42 of the PowerPage Podcast is now available. You can either download it from the iTunes Store or directly (55’14, 19.6MB, AAC). Your panel: Jason O’Grady, Rob Parker, and Bob Snow. Topics include: Intel’s new Santa Rosa mobile processor, LED backlights, MacBook batteries and a green(er) Apple. Subscribe to the PowerPage Podcast directly in […]
The iPod line might be about to take a turn in a new direction. A patent filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on January 5th reveals that Apple is looking to create a handheld device that uses both a small front-side display but receives input through a touch and force-sensitive back-side interface. […]
PowerPage associate editor Chuck Freedman brought this to my attention and it’s a good point: Microsoft Office 2007 has introduced the Microsoft Open Office XML Format (.docx) which is not compatible with older versions of the suite such a Office 2004. The Mac version of the new suite (Office 2008) is not expected to ship […]
You people are demented. And that’s a good thing. We’re now at 245 requests for Joost invitations and if you haven’t gotten yours yet, I’ll get it out as soon as I can today. For the time being, if you’d still like an invitation, let me know via the comments (don’t post your e-mail in […]