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My main computer, 2004 versus 2011

In 2004, I bought my first Mac. I'd used Macs for decades before that, but those Macs always belonged to someone else. The first Mac that I called my own was a 233 MHz PowerBook G3 I bought off eBay for the princely sum of US$205. It quickly becam...

Our new SSD line gives your Legacy computer Super Speed!

In case you somehow missed all the announcements yesterday, we’ve expanded our award-winning line of Solid State Drives to include options for the MacBook Air, legacy machines and small form factor notebooks. The OWC line of SSDs now includes OWC Mer...

When An Old G4 Is Just Enough

My old Powerbook G4Smoking Apples has published a lovely post extolling the virtues of an ancient iBook G4, which given a little TLC and a wipe-and-install has been reborn as a perfectly functional household computer. It’s not up-to-date by today’s official standards – it runs...

MacBook Air: As Thick As The Lid Of The Old PowerBook G4

If there’s a photo that can sum up the old “times change” saying, that’s this one. Patrick McCarron shot a photo with his iPhone 4, realizing how the new MacBook Air is, indeed, just as thick as the lid of an old 12-inch PowerBook G4. Just the lid. Times change. But thinking of a computer...

SafeSleep lets you use safe sleep on demand on your Mac

If you've ever wanted more control over Apple's "safe sleep" mode, the free SafeSleep.app from Side Tree Software is for you. If you've never heard of it before, you might be wondering what "safe sleep" is (but if you have heard of it, you can skip the...

The Case for a Modular MacBook

My main computer for the past 19 months has been a Core 2 Duo unibody MacBook. It's fast, has an excellent LED backlit display, is quiet and reliable. Nevertheless I still log some three to four hours per day on average with my 10-year-old Pismo PowerBooks.

NewerTech Lowers Price By Up To 33% For Intelligent Battery Charging/Conditioning Station For Mac Notebook Computers

Newer Technology, Inc. announced today it has lowered the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price on its entire line of NewerTech Intelligent Battery Charging/Conditioning Stations, the only complete line of chargers/conditioners on the market today d...

It’s a Mag, Mag, Mag, Mag World!

MagSafe Headphone Jacks! A product and technology whose time has come.

Carrie Bradshaw: a Mac no longer

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Say it ain't so, Carrie!

Our friend Christina Warren reports over at Mashable that the second Sex and the City film is featuring product placements from Hewlett-Packard rather than from Apple, including an entire site dedicated to the movie.

New Installation Videos: PowerBook G4 15” & 17”

Installation junkies rejoice! We’ve got some more instructional videos for you. This time around we’re covering the two machines we’ve received the most requests for: the 17” PowerBook G4 and the 15”...

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Flickr Find: MacBook Generations

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Oh man. I'm tempted to just sit back and let you marvel at the beauty, history, innovation, and intelligence that is on display in the picture above, taken...

OWC adds the FIN to its lineup of laptop accessories

You’ve got a mobile lifestyle, don’t we all?. Your laptop goes with you almost everywhere you go. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a product to make your laptop even more portable...

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