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WORKING LINK - ENJOY! (UPDATED 05/02/13) Why Doesn’t it work? Ever wonder why OSX Lion is such a small download compared to previous versions? Mac OS versions tend to be around 7GB in size, Lion is only 3.45GB. The secret here is that Lion only contains critical features and applications, anything else such as Flash and […]
April 19, 2011
Most of us never quite understand the importance of backing up our data, until something actually goes wrong. If you’re a Mac user, you should already be aware of a free included utility called TimeMachine which allows you to make incremental backups of all the data on your Mac hard drive, then repair if something […]
February 25, 2011
There definitely seems to be a whiff of disappointment in the air. Apple have refreshed their MacBook Pro line and while the 15 and 17 inch models sport Sandy Bridge and discrete graphics cards, the 13 inch MacBook Pro still relies entirely on integrated graphics. Size, weight and battery life may have been the constraints […]
February 24, 2011
Apple have just released their next generation MacBook Pro’s. Here are the main feature changes; 13 inch MacBook Pro 2.3 or 2.7GHz Core i5 or i7 Sandy Bridge Processor On-die Intel Sandy Bridge Integrated Graphics 3000 with 384MB shared memory 320GB Standard Hard Drive “Thunderbolt” Port Facetime HD camera SDXC Support 63.5Whr Battery with “7 […]
October 20, 2010
Spec at a Glance Core 2 Duo, 1.86GHz or 1.4GHz (Penryn 45nm) Nvidia GeForce 320m Integrated Graphics and Chipset (40nm) Integrated SSD Storage (64-256GB) 16:9 Display aspect ratio 1440*900 on 13.3” and 1366*768 on 11.6” model Display is LED backlit (of TN or IPS is unknown) Stereo Speakers 802.11n WiFi FaceTime Camera Meets EPEAT Gold […]
August 27, 2010
Apple updated their entire MacBook Pro line this year, and have upgraded the 15 and 17 inch models to Intel’s latest Core i series processors which support “Hyper Threading”, Core Gating and on-package graphics all manufactured to a minuscule 32nm process. So why hasn’t the 13 inch MacBook Pro received such upgrade? Read on to […]
July 14, 2010
If you’ve been following the press recently, it should be absolutely clear that Apple loves to hate Flash, and the reasoning is acceptable; Flash is very inefficient and uses up battery life extremely quickly in mobile devices. These mobile devices also include Apples MacBook line. Browsing the web in Safari is hardly a mammoth task […]
February 7, 2010
We’re always complaining about Microsoft aren’t we? Well here’s another on to put on the list. Microsoft has been famous for copying ideas from other companies, the Zune, Windows and now, the Windows Phone*, and Windows 7 is no exception. *Windows Phone? That’s for another blog post… Here’s the list of features in Windows 7 […]
February 5, 2010
Ever had a feeling that your PC or media centre is lacking that pizazz which makes it cool? Or is using a mouse, touchpad or keyboard just too old fashioned and cumbersome for you? There’s an App for that, specifically the TouchMouse App available for the iPhone and iPod touch. The way it works is […]
September 5, 2009
Windows Vista. It’s easy to use, has a familiar interface and is virtually compatible with everything (just about). But there are a good few out there who think “why the hell am I using something with a higher failure rate than a Ford?” Vista is well known for its notorious hardware compatibility issues, security issues, […]
July 21, 2011
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