Apple COO says laptop strategy is on track, even without netbook
Apple COO Tim Cook says that even without a netbook or iPhone-based tablet computer in Apple’s product line, the company’s on track with its laptop strategy. More: continued here
Tag: Laptop
All about laptops
Macworld editorial director Jason Snell and senior editor Dan Frakes join Christopher Breen to talk laptops—Apple-branded MacBooks as well as anything-but-Apple HackBooks. More: continued here
Review: MacBook Pros (15-inch, Mid 2009)
This update to the 15-inch MacBook Pro delivers better value and even more specification options to the laptop, though the upgrades to this new model are more nuanced than flashy. More: continued here
The case of the missing ExpressCard slot
The changes to Apple’s laptop line means the elimination of the ExpressCard/34 expansion slot, at least on the 15-inch models. And Peter Cohen thinks that will leave some mobile Mac users in the lurch. More: continued here
Summary: iPhone 3GS, MacBook updates, Snow Leopard highlight WWDC
From laptop updates to Snow Leopard to iPhone news, Monday’s keynote at the Worldwide Developer Conference had plenty of Apple product announcements to go around. Here’s a summary of what Apple unveiled. More: continued here
Review: 13-inch MacBook/2.13GHz (white)
If price plays a greater role in a shopper’s buying decisions during tough economic times, Apple’s recent updates to its entry-level laptop, the $999 white MacBook, should help push some cost-conscious consumers over the laptop-buying fence. More: continued here
Shrinking your mobile gear
In the spirit of recent Mobile Mac articles on reducing the weight of your portable setup, we take a look at a number of small-and-light gadgets that aim to help you slim down your laptop bag. More: continued here
Apple responds to Microsoft’s Laptop Hunters… with a Megan
According to Apple, there aren’t any PCs with fast processors and big screens that work without viruses, crashes or headaches. But folks, this isn’t reality, this is advertising. In fact, this is Apple’s first jab since Microsoft took off the gloves with its Laptop Hunters series of pokes against Apple. More: continued here
Undercover software used to locate MacBook in Norway
Three months after his MacBook was stolen, a 23 year-old Norwegian man recovered the laptop with the help of the police and Orbicule’s Undercover software. More: continued here
Apple, Dell, HP laptop owners sue Nvidia over faulty graphics
Owners of Apple, Dell and Hewlett-Packard laptops have combined lawsuits against Nvidia in an effort to force the graphics chip maker to replace allegedly… More: continued here
Angry MacBook Air owner takes kitchen knife to laptop
A man with too much money and time on his hands made a video vehemently protesting what he claims to be a manufacturing defect in the MacBook Air. Then he gets out the knife. More: continued here
Notebook keyboard protectors
Keyboard covers help keep your laptop’s keyboard clean and problem-free. We’ve rounded up a bunch of them to help you find the best one for your notebook. More: continued here
Vonage Pro now Mac-compatible
Vonage Pro, the VoIP phone service, now offers a Mac-compatible “softphone” so you can send and receive calls from anywhere your Mac is, including your Mac laptop. More: continued here
Mac mini CPU soldered – WTF?
So, what do the good people of digg think… is the mac mini worth buying? Do the pros outweigh the cons on this little laptop in a box? More: continued here
Afghan tech boom: Mullah embraces iPhone
Mullah Abdul Salaam Zaeef is a former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan. He spent almost four years in Guantanamo. He wears a black turban, has a thick beard, and is never without his Apple iPhone… said he has always been interested in technology despite his militant links. He used a laptop and satellite phone to access…