The thin wars are on for notebooks, beginning with this candid photo of Microsoft’s Bill Gates lifting up the thin and light Dell XPS M1330 as if it were a bouquet of roses. On his right is a guy music fans might be familiar with. A lead singer of an rish band called U2, “Bono” [...]
It’s not just that lone USB port that’s bugging some people about MBA. Look at what Gizmodo and Engadget found out:
Other MagSafes can’t reach into MacBook Air’s power port:
A USB 3G modem finds no purchase in MacBook Air’s USB port.
USA Today agrees with Mac Complainer that MacBook Air cannot be your lone computer.
Stephen Levy of Newsweek says that McBook Air is a circumcised laptop.
Walt Mossberg for the Wall Street Journal repeats that MacBook Air is very thin and pretty , but hates the MacBook Air battery because it is non-removable, the single USB port [...]
Apple is feeling the bad vibe from Davos, Switzerland. The iPhone, which just sold some 4 or 5 million (hey., they said 5 Steve Jobs announced 4, what can I do), will report a 1-1.2 million units sold for the fiscal quarter ending in March. This projection is steep downgrade from the prior projected number [...]
I apologize for not posting as much as I wanted in the past couple of days. You see, I’ve just been hit back Karmic-style because of this new site I lovingly titled “Mac Complainer.” I’ve been a totally satisfied Apple customer since I purchased my white Macbook back in September of 2007. There’s not one [...]
Engadget reports that Apple software engineers have been preparing native applications to be used for firmware update 1.1.3. Firmware 1.1.3 for the iPhone and iPod Touch is a crucial platform for hastening these two multi-touch gadgets into the future. With 1.1.3, SpringBoard will be able to add apps with ease and SpringBoard itself will have [...]
Having problems with firmware 1.1.3 on your iPhone or iPod Touch? One solution reported is to downgrade iTunes from 7.6 to 7.4.2 temporarily while running iPhuc. Running the iPhone utility client with iTunes 7.6 will get you introuble but WickedPsyched has found a way to revert back to 7.4.2 while running iPhuc. Full instructions after [...]
Apple has just announced a pink version of the iPod Nano Phatty, which is truly a phatty in my own humble opinion. It’s only $199 like the other 8GB Nano videos, which is well within my budget. To May, you’ve got yourself a pretty hot “I care about your happiness” gift. Just don’t strain your [...]
The scuttlebutt is that Apple is going to release 100 code fixes in the new update to Mac OS X 10.5.2. This is a lot of bug fixes. Among the fixes concerns Time Machine and PDF viewing, nothing to pooh-pooh about. This is the biggest update of Mac OS X yet at about 450MB. Along [...]
What’s in the box? Why it’s the slimmest MacBook yet!
The MacBook Air comes in a black box, and it’s a tight fit. See the entire Flickr gallery.
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