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Apple Releases $9.99 MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter
Apple has silently added a new $9.99 MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter to its online stores. The adapter allows users to use the MagSafe connector on Cinema Displays, including the new Thunderbolt ones, to charge the new MagSafe 2 equipped MacBook Pro. A standalone MagSafe 2 (85W) power adapter for the next generation Retina MacBook Pro is available for $79....
Apple Releases All-New Redesigned Airport Express for $99
Apple has quietly released a newly designed Airport Express. The new design resembles an Apple TV with rounded corners in its classic all-white. The price is advertised at $99 CDN on Apple.ca (the Apple Store is down as of publishing). Simultaneous dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi. Incredibly easy setup from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or...
WWDC 2012: Apple Unveils 15″ Next Generation Retina MacBook Pro, Starts At $2299
Update 1: The new MacBook Pro pricing starts at $2229 in Canada. Right after announcing the updated Macbook Pro and Macbook Air lineup at 2012 WWDC in San Francisco, Apple unveiled the all new Next Generation 15" MacBook Pro, calling it "..the most beautfiul computer we have ever made." The most amazing thing about it is of...
WWDC 2012: Apple Upgrades Macbook Pro & Macbook Air Lineup [Full Details]
Just moments ago, Apple announced its new line of 2012 MacBook Pro and Macbook Air laptops at WWDC 2012. According to Apple, majority of customers care about the speed for their music, video, and design so they've upgraded the current Macbook Pro to Intel's Ivy Bridge processors and Nvidia's new Kepler-based GeForce GT 650M graphics. With 7 hours...
Apple’s Online Store Is Down, Ahead Of WWDC Announcements
Further fueling the rumour that Apple will be announcing, and/or releasing new Macs today, the online Apple store has gone down for maintenance. In the past, we have seen the store go down before an Apple keynote, and then come back up after the keynote with some new products that they had just announced. We...
Mac App Store Apps Getting Retina Graphics – Retina Display Macs Coming Soon?
It appears that Apple has leaked a bit of information about their next line up of Mac computers, via updates to some apps in the Mac App Store. It has been speculated for a while that Apple would be adding their Retina display technology to the iMacs and MacBooks, and today we may have proof...
2012 13″ MacBook Pro Specifications Sheet Leaked? [PHOTO]
Purported 2012 MacBook Pro specifications sheet ripped right from a unit has just been published online by a Weiphone forum member (via 9to5Mac) which quite frankly, is not at all what we have been expecting so anxiously for. The specs show nothing like a Retina resolution display or a thinner chassis. Instead, an Intel HD 4000 video, USB 3.0 and...
Apple To Show Its Television OS At WWDC?
In a new, but unconfirmed, report BGR claims that Apple will demonstrate the operating system (OS) for its upcoming/rumored television. The report, as you guessed, is from "trusted sources". The demonstration will be held at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next month. Instead of releasing the actual television product, the OS will be demoed to...
Watch The Magic Behind How Apple Anodizes Aluminum For Its Products
If you've ever wondered how Apple gets color into their aluminum products, or if you just enjoy science and engineering, then check out this video by Bill Hammack the Engineer Guy. As many know, Apple uses an anodized aluminum finish on many of its products to keep them from corroding and to also provide a...
Seas0nPass Updated With Untethered Support For AppleTV2 5.0.1 (iOS 5.1.1)
On the heels of Absinthe 2.0 being released this morning, Firecore has released an update to their Apple TV jailbreak, Seas0nPass. Today we are happy to release a brand new version of Seas0nPass that provides an untethered jailbreak of the latest 5.0.1 (iOS 5.1.1) software for the 2nd gen Apple TV. Massive thanks goes to @pod2g and Co. for the countless...
‘Minority Report’ Style Interface Coming to Mac, Via “Leap”
You may have recently heard that Microsoft is looking into bringing it's XBOX Kinnect interface to computers. If you have seen some of the videos of early implementations, you know it is still kind of clunky and inaccurate. Also, there are no plans for Apple to do anything like this with the Mac. A 3rd...
Next iPhone May Have A Camera With Multiple Focus Zones
In another Apple patent application, plans show that future iOS device cameras may allow users to select two or more areas on an image to focus or apply settings on. As noted in the patent document, the patent was originally applied for in 2010 and describes the ability for a user to tap-to-focus an area...