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Apple Announcements Recap: New Hardware, Software Updates, And The Latest OS

Mordechai Osdoby — Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:02:40 +0000

Whenever there’s an Apple event, there’s a feeling of tons of information being thrown at you all at once. Let’s try to get through it together. While not the first thing mentioned, Mac OS 10.9 aka Mavericks is absolutely one of the most important. Mavericks is designed to be a more dynamic OS, freeing up systems resources […]

What’s Inside The Can — A Closer Look At The New Mac Pro

Tom Wyrick — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:55:56 +0000

As the Mac faithful are aware by now, Apple finally made it official at this week’s World Wide Developers’ Convention (WWDC) that a new Mac Pro workstation is on the way. With a release date no more specific than “this fall” and no estimated pricing released yet, there are plenty of unknowns about the next […]

Apple Aims To Redesign The Computer (Again) With The New Mac Pro

Mordechai Osdoby — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:00:51 +0000

Upon seeing the new Mac Pro, my first response is to say, “Hello, sexy.” Back in the 90s, I lusted after the Apple Cube, an attempt at changing how people looked at desktop computers. The Cube was a cube enclosure (thus the name) with an upgradable body that slid out (for a limited value of […]

QUO Wants You To Back The Perfect Hackintosh

Mordechai Osdoby — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:34:09 +0000

Hackintoshing: The art of getting a non-Apple product to run Mac OS. It’s something of a pastime of mine. I used to have a Dell Mini 10v loaded with Mac OS 10.6 as my daily driver, and I squealed with joy when I got an ASUS Seashell netbook that wasn’t supposed to work to run. While I […]

WWDC Brings No Mac Pro Love

Tom Wyrick — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:00:18 +0000

While some of last week’s rumors of new Apple hardware came true, other predicted updates were notably absent. Most frustrating to Mac power users and professionals is the lack of any meaningful upgrade to the Mac Pro towers. Despite earlier rumors of everything from a case redesign allowing rack mounting in a server rack to […]

Major Mac Refresh Rumors

Tom Wyrick — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:36:31 +0000

With Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) starting on June 11, rumors abound predicting new product releases. Despite the conference having a focus on software development, programmers need current computers to use while writing their code. This reality makes the annual WWDC event popular for official announcements of new Apple hardware too. Practically everything in […]