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Leaked 13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro Images Reveal Side Ports Layout [PICS]

MacRumors points to some new images of the upcoming 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display, set to be announced at next week's October 23rd iPad mini event. A WeiPhone.com forum user claims to have access to the new 13-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro and has updated his original post leaking images of the display with some clear...

New iMac Refresh Coming to 21-inch and 27-Inch Models Say Reports

It appears on top of the refresh to the Mac mini and rumoured upcoming 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display, Apple will refresh its iMac lineup according to 9to5Mac: Today we also get a hint at what looks like updated 21 and 27-inch iMac models from the same SKUs. Listed as D7 and D8 in...

New Mac mini Refresh Reportedly Coming Alongside iPad Mini

The current Mac mini According to 9to5Mac, a new version of the Mac Mini will launch alongside the iPad Mini, at Apple's all but confirmed event coming on October 23rd: Alongside the smaller iPad, Apple plans to announce a new version of its Mac mini. Sources say that these Mac minis will come in two...

Apple Looking to TSMC for 20-nm Quad-Core Chips for Late-2013 Production

According to Citigroup analyst J.T. Hsu, Apple is gearing up to work with Taiwanese chip manufacturer TSMC as their only manufacturer for quad-core processors for late-2013 production. This timeline suggests that we can expect a future evolution of the iPad (as well as other Apple products) to contain the faster chip sometime after that. (more…)

Waterfield Designs CitySlicker MacBook Air Case [Review]

With the recent MacBook Air refresh, I jumped on a 13-inch model as it's the perfect machine for working on the go when you're traveling. Of course, my next decision was to find a nice looking case that will protect the thin and light Air. That led me to Waterfield Designs, based out of San...

Apple’s Secret Chip In Official Lightning Cable & Adapters Revealed, Knock-offs Probably Won’t Work

A few days back, cabling expert Peter from Double Helix Cables discovered that Apple's new Lightning connector sports 8 pins on each side of the plug which are dynamically assigned taking advantage of iPhone 5's unique chip. Further digging by the same guy has now revealed that Apple has added a secret authenticator chip in the official lightning cable and adapters in order to...

Apple TV 5.1 Update Released with Support for Shared Photo Streams

Apple has pushed out the iOS 5.1 update for the 2nd and 3rd generation Apple TVs to include support for shared Photo Streams and more (as noted by 9to5Mac). Here's the full changelog: Shared Photo Streams – Accept invitations for Shared Photo Streams, browse photos and comments, and receive notifications of new content. AirPlay –...

Apple Lightning To 30-pin Adapter Goes On Sale For $35

Earlier today, Apple introduced its all new ‘Lightning’ mini dock connector which will be featured in iPhone 5 and 4" iPod touch for the first time, replacing the old 30-pin dock connector. As promised, Apple has now listed a Lightning to 30-pin adapter on its website for sale, that will plug into the new iPhone and iPod touch’s 8-pin...