We showed you a prototype MacBook Pro on Monday, which had an antennae for 3G connections attached to it. It turns out that Apple has pulled the auction from eBay. For what reason? We are not sure, but the bids on the laptop did reach $70,000 before Apple pulled the plug.
Permalink: 3G MacBook Pro Prototype Auction Pulled from eBay, MagSafe Antenna Identified!
Apple’s MacBook line is without a doubt the top of the line laptop available to any user. They are feature rich, built great and are always on the cutting edge of technology available. The one and only thing that may be missing is a built in 3G modem for superior wireless capabilities. However, back in 2008 Steve Jobs told USAToday that he didn’t add the 3G functionality to the Macbook line because it created more complexity for engineers and locked users into using only once carrier.
Permalink: Prototype Apple Macbook Pro found with 3G Capabilities! [Photo]
YouTube user FinalCutKing has published a funny yet quite impressive video showing how the new MacBook Air 2011 is even “Lighter-Than-Air”. He depicts the ultra portable notebook is so light that it can actually fly. The video has been shot with a Canon 5D camera and edited brilliantly by Zach King a.k.a FinalCutKing himself, using a Macbook Air 13” inch 2011.
Permalink: New MacBook Air Is Even “Ligher-Than-Air” [VIDEO]
The newest Mac Hack on the block comes in the form of a Battery Firmware Vulnerability. With MacDefender in the past, we Mac Users now have what I think is a more severe hack, which could cause your battery to explode!
Permalink: Apple MacBook Batteries are Susceptible to new hack that could cause Meltdown
You can now run Google Chrome OS on your Macbook Air. This is a step-by-step guide on how to do it.
Apple has revealed the world’s first thunderbolt display.
The highly anticipated 2011 MacBook Air has just hit the stores and from the looks of it, its definitely the most ultimate notebook out there! Loaded with fastest generation of of Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors, the latest MacBook Airs should now perform on par with the current MacBook Pro models.
Permalink: 2011 MacBook Air Released With Core i5 / i7 Processors, Thunderbolt & Backlit Keyboard!
We all know Lion is coming, whether it is tomorrow, or next week, Apple did say July. Since Apple released it’s GM build of Lion to developers, we thought it would be a good idea to help our readers prepare for this incredible upgrade. Follow along for a fool proof plan to an easy install of Lion!
Permalink: Preparing your Mac Computer for OSX Lion!
I was lucky enough to get an OptiBay unit from MCE Tech and have had it installed now for about a week. All I have to say is this is exactly what I was looking for. MCE Tech makes a product to replace your internal SuperDrive in your MacBook or MacBook Pro and replace it with a second internal HDD or SSD. I chose HDD and got the kit with the 500GB 7200RPM Drive. I have set it up to be my Time Machine Backup drive and have moved all my installers and other data onto that drive to free up my SSD for applications and the OS.
Permalink: MCE Tech Optibay for MacBook Pro Review and How To! [TUTORIAL]
Hopefully you have all updated your Mac with Apple’s Security Update 2011-003 that was released earlier this week. However, even if you did, you will want to ensure you are getting the latest Malware definitions from Apple so you are protected. You can do that manually using the terminal window.
