<\/a>Once correctly assembled, I found the dock works as expected. The computer requires little insertion force to dock, and removal simply requires placing one hand on the flat base of the dock while pulling the Macbook Pro straight up and out. The process should be even easier with a 13″ or 15″ Macbook, since the 17″ is slightly awkward to grab with one hand. Judging by the Henge name and logo, we’re supposed to be reminded of the famous boulders at Stonehenge while viewing a notebook standing up vertically in their dock. My wife, however, says it reminds her of an electric bagel slicer.<\/p>\nOn the downside, notebooks with custom protective shells on them probably won’t fit in a Henge Dock. The company claims most stick-on “skins” work, however. Macbook Air owners currently have no Henge Dock solution available either, although a note in the company’s FAQ claims one may be released by December, 2011. Otherwise, I give this product my recommendation. The relatively wide base resists tipping over, even with Apple’s largest 17″ portable. With an investment in a spare AC power adapter, I’m now truly able to grab the computer, toss it in my laptop bag and go, knowing I have everything I need with me. With reconnecting it at home just as easy as dropping it back into the dock, I find myself using it more often too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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