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LG GP08NU10 slimline portable DVD writer

Topix - Linux  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 03:02

Decent spec portable DVD writer that's well priced for netbook and MacBook Air buyers.


 

Installing Fedora 10 on a MacBook

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 11/30/2008 - 17:44

This guide will help you through all the steps necessary for installing Fedora 10 on a MacBook Santa Rosa.

This guide is currently aimed at Fedora 10 x86_64 but applies to i386 versions too.


 

QuickTime 7.5.7 for DisplayPort Allows Standard Definition Playb...

MacRumors  Tue, 11/25/2008 - 20:21

Apple has issued a new QuickTime update for the new MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air which come equipped with the mini DisplayPort.

The update addresses the issue of standard definition playback through the DisplayPort:

This upd...


 

Apple Promotes Environmentally Friendly Notebooks in New Ad

MacRumors  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 20:26

Apple has setup a new page promoting their MacBooks as the "world's greenest family of notebooks."

When we redesigned the new Macbook, our designers and engineers set a goal of making not only the greenest notebook Apple ever produ...


 

Apple's New MacBooks Have Built-In Copy Protection

Topix - Linux  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 18:05

Quote: 'Apple's new MacBook lines include a form of digital copy protection that will prevent protected media, such as DRM-infused iTunes movies, from playing back on devices that aren't compliant with the new ...


 

Linux on the iPhone?

Topix - Linux  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 21:10

L33tdawg : While I can appreciate that the iPhone OS does have some major shortcomings in terms of features, replacing it with Linux would be akin to buying a Macbook Pro to install Ubuntu - it's just plain ...


 

Apple Issues Fix for Unrecognized Clicks on Glass Trackpads

MacRumors  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 16:01

As promised by Steve Jobs, Apple has issued a Trackpad Firmware Update to owners of the new MacBook and MacBook Pros:

This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) a...


 

New MacBook Pro Boot Camp Gaming Benchmarks

Topix - mac os x  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 15:22

Once I realized Apple's new MacBook Pros were available with a 2.8GHz processor upgrade option, I couldn't resist, so I mortgaged my house and bought one.


 

The (fake) MacBook Nano

Topix - Mac osx  Wed, 11/12/2008 - 21:22

Well it looks like someone has taken matters into their own hands, turning wishful thinking into a blatant rip-off with a fake "MacBook Nano" fashioned from an MSI U100 netbook running Mac OS X.

Though its ...


 

Parallels Desktop gets performance boost

Topix - Linux  Wed, 11/12/2008 - 19:21

Parallels Desktop is a virtualization solution that allows users to run Windows, Linux and other operating systems alongside Mac OS X on Intel-based Apple hardware, such as the MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro and ...