It’s the hardware teardowns that make technology fun and apparently a member of the fabled iFixit team planned to fly to Ginza to camp out at a Japanese Apple Store location. Instead, FedEx delivered an iPhone 4 two days early, allowing for an ahead-of schedule teardown of the handset, as posted here. The teardown posted […]
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Ok, I’ve never heard of this before and it could be interesting. Per CNET, a number of 15″ and 17″ unibody MacBook Pro notebook owners have run into problems when they ran out of available RAM more than expected, especially when running programs that can reserve large amounts of memory. These include graphically intensive applications […]
Amidst Apple’s release of new hardware last week, the company apparently also quietly dropped the prices of additional RAM and processor upgrades on its MacBook Pro line. Per AppleInsider, Apple’s Australian online store, as of Monday, had cut prices on MacBook Pros by up to $700 AUD. The 17″ model, which previously sold for $3,999 […]
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TechTool Pro 5.0.5 Released
On Tuesday, Micromat released version 5.0.5 of TechTool Pro, its best-selling utility software for the Mac. The new version, a 56.5 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Improved RAID volume support. Fixed TechTool Protection system preference loading issue. Added Trash History subcategory to the TechTool Protection system preference. Added low-level file defragmentation to […]
Early Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 3.5 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 17.2 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes: – Support for HTML5 video and audio content embedded directly on a page. – A private browsing mode. – Location-aware browsing, which allows you to share your location with Web sites […]