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Apple have come along way since the introduction of the 15.9 pound "Macintosh Portable" back in 1989. In the early nineties the award winning Powerbook line of Apple laptops were introduced, followed by the best selling iBook. In 2006 the iBook/Powerbook lines were discontinued and replaced with the dual core Macbook and powerful Macbook Pro. Thanks partly to dual core processors, and innovative boot camp software which allows Macbook buyers to install Windows XP, sales have been strong.

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More Trouble For New MacBooks - Now It's RAM, GPU

Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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We've already reported the problems with the new trackpad that have been worked on, and the issue with running your MacBook on purely AC power. And most people have shrugged their shoulders and gotten used to the lack of a FireWire 400 port and the over-the-top glossiness of the screen. But now there's problems with maxing out your RAM and the new GPU? It seems Apple may have grabbed a little more spotlight than even Steve Jobs ever wanted lately. Read More

Apple Macbook Unibody

Posted Friday, December 5, 2008 by Jesper Berg

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The latest 13-inch MacBook isn't really a replacement for the classic white MacBook (which is still available). Instead, it's an entirely new laptop in a "unibody" enclosure made from a single piece of aluminum. Read More

Axiotron Revamps ModBook - Now Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Posted Friday, December 5, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Axiotron has taken a good look at their tablet ModBook and improved it in a number of ways. Read More

Apple Sees Conspiracy In Psystar Case

Posted Friday, December 5, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Apple has expanded its lawsuit against "Hackintosh" producer Psystar, accusing other unnamed parties of involvement. Read More

Apple Considering Liquid Cooling For MacBooks

Posted Wednesday, December 3, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Apple is considering using liquid coolant to keep the temperature down on future MacBooks and other devices. Read More

Apple Waiving License Fees For Mini DisplayPort Spec

Posted Tuesday, December 2, 2008 by Laptopical.com in Microsoft Laptops, Linux Laptops

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Apple's is attempting to drive up adoption of the Mini DisplayPort specification by offering free licensing for it. Read More

Black Friday Deals On Apple, Ho Hum... Wait, Did We Just Say Apple?

Posted Wednesday, November 26, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Apple is bragging about a rare sale on its products this Friday. Read More

MacBook 'Protects You' By Not Performing Well Without Battery

Posted Sunday, November 23, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Strangly enough, Apple has decided it is in your benefit for their new MacBook to not perform very well when running on AC power alone. Read More

Court Grants Apple's Motion To Dismiss Psystar's Suit - Hackintosh Makers In Trouble

Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Psystar, famous for brashly producing "Hackintosh" computers running OSX without Apple's consent, received some bad news from the courts today. Can't say we're surprised. Read More

MacBook Trackpad Issues Fixed, At Least In Theory

Posted Tuesday, November 18, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Apple has released a firmware fix for their ocassionally malfunctioning glass trackpads. Read More

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