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by Rafael Hernandez on October 28, 2008 · 0 comments

At least one company saw the lack of a Blu-ray drive on a Mac OSX based system as a hindrance so they decided to offer it as an option. Apple Computers is not the company you should be looking to…

Read more Psystar Combines Blu-ray and Mac OSX, This Should Be Interesting

by Rafael Hernandez on October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

Intel is not very keen on the Apple iPhone’s performance, downright mocking the poor thing, and you’d just have to read Pankaj Kedia’s (director of Intel’s Mobile Internet Devices “MID” division) comments on its processor, as quoted by ZDNet Australia,…

Read more Intel Scoffs at iPhone's CPU, Suggests Their Architecture Is Better

by Rafael Hernandez on October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

Apple’s newly launched MacBook and MacBook Pro have been receiving high praise since their launch last week but there hasn’t been an exhaustive look at its performance, or into every nook and cranny for that matter, until now. AnandTech put…

Read more Apple MacBook/MacBook Pro Compared From Every Angle

by Rafael Hernandez on October 20, 2008 · 0 comments

A new laptop release doesn’t get all that much hype unless it’s from Apple Computers. The company’s updated lineup of MacBook Pros sport an all aluminum construction and some beefier graphics options than in the past making for a very…

Read more MacBook Pro Review, Yes It's As Nice As You Thought It'd Be

by Rafael Hernandez on October 12, 2008 · 0 comments

If the rumors floating around were to be believed Apple was working on new methods for manufacturing their laptops, namely milling them out of solid chunks of aluminum. DailyTech happens to have a few images that seem to indicate that…

Read more Apple MacBook Casing Pics Leaked

by Pedro Hernandez on October 11, 2008 · 0 comments

Graphics Cards: ATI Radeon HD 4670, Another Mid-Range Option ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB, Expanding on the High-EndDriver Performance Improvements, Are They Real? Processors: AMD Phenom X4 9950 Black Edition, Tweakers Delight Core 2 E7300/Pentium Dual-Core E5200 Reviewed, Budget…

Read more Tech ETA Week in Review – Saturday, Oct 11, 2008

by Rafael Hernandez on October 11, 2008 · 0 comments

The recent spat of failures centering around some of the mobile GPUs Apple has relied on in several of their MacBook Pro notebook models is entirely Nvidia’s fault, or so says their knowledge base support article TS2377. Here’s the gist…

Read more Apple Blames Nvidia for GPU Failures

by Pedro Hernandez on October 7, 2008 · 0 comments

It’s tough times for Nvidia. They are expected to turn in underwhelming financials any minute now after suffering a scathing defective laptop graphics chip debacle. Now, they can’t seem to shake rumors that they will be kissing the chipset business…

Read more Nvidia Exiting the Chipset Biz?

by Pedro Hernandez on October 3, 2008 · 0 comments

Apple had a busy week and a little scare. Apple Rolls Out iTunes and Apple TV Updates Apple Avoids iTunes Shutdown, Users Rejoice Apple’s iPhone 2.1 Firmware a Miracle Worker? New Nintendo DS! But you can’t get one in the…

Read more Tech ETA Week in Review – Friday Oct 3, 2008

by Rafael Hernandez on October 2, 2008 · 0 comments

Apple’s iTunes music store could be considered a vehicle for iPod music player sales because that’s exactly what it is. The company reportedly maintains the service with slim profits in order to keep customers happy and the music industry…

Read more Apple Avoids iTunes Shutdown, Users Rejoice

by Rafael Hernandez on September 30, 2008 · 0 comments

Firmware updates are the “Christmas in Summer” for the geeky crowd, salivating over rumors of bug fixes and performance improvements giving that awesome placebo effect everyone loves regardless of the outcome. Apple’s iPhone 2.1 firmware update brings about bug…

Read more Apple's iPhone 2.1 Firmware a Miracle Worker?