Tag Archives: MacBook Pro
New Apple Gear
The announcement of a new personal computer is rarely a big deal. In most cases, new laptops are perhaps a little faster, a little lighter and have a tad more battery life than their predecessor. But the three new PCs … Continue reading
Had You Heard?
The things you don’t know can hurt you! On Rocket Yard, Steve Sande reports: Do you have a recent MacBook Pro? While these powerful notebooks have USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 ports on both sides, we’re going to tell you why … Continue reading
Apple Is Thriving!
Apple sees growing Mac shipments in 2015, Aaron Lee and Joseph Tsai tell us: Apple has revealed it shipped 4.8 million Mac products in its fiscal third-quarter 2015 (ended June 27, 2015), up 5% sequentially and 9% from the same … Continue reading
Battery Maintenance
Got a pre-mid-2009 MacBook or MacBook Pro? Calibrated your battery lately?? This is one of those good-for-your computer things you should know, and Dann Albright has several interesting steps you can take to keep that battery happy on MakeUseOf. PYBT … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 01.03.2014
Just in time for the new year, Dr Breen presents 5 resolutions for a better digital life. Master the command line: Navigating files and folders provides a good introduction to dealing with UNIX, the workhorse behind the pretty OS X … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 12.20.2013
Hoping for a new Mac under the Christmas tree this year? Mac buying guide: How to pick the right computer runs through all the current Mac offerings, to help make the decision bright, er, right. Make sure not to miss … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 12.06.2013
Apple’s seeming desire to eliminate optical discs from the face of the Earth notwithstanding, Automator workflow of the month: An easier way to burn movies to DVD offers an easy-to-follow workflow to get your video efforts onto DVD. Contemplating adding … Continue reading
They Just Don’t Make ’em…
Here we have a very strange juxtaposition: Yep!! That’s a MacBook Pro (with two big monitors connected) and an IBM *PC* keyboard!! And here’s why: Why I use a 20-year-old IBM Model M keyboard
Macworld HELP DESK 11.15.2013
Got a 15″ MacBook Pro from 2010? Check out Cures for a panicking mid-2010 MacBook Pro (hopefully yours isn’t one of the bad boys). Mavericks may not be *all* that different from Mountain Lion, but Dr Breen has found that … Continue reading
A Bit Confused about Which MacBook Pro to Get?
Wired’s Mat Honan has a few thoughts that might help you figure it out. (or not.) PYBT: This Is the MacBook Pro to Buy
