I love my MacBook and haven’t had very many major issues for the better part of 3 years. Unfortunately, that is not the case with all MacBook owners. Since I do a lot of technical support, I’ve run into a ton of people with MacBook Pro’s that simply lose the wireless connection randomly. It’s been [...]
April 30th, 2012 by akunesh | File in: Hardware
So you’re in the market for a new MacBook but you’re not totally sure what you want? That’s where we come in! Below we’ve crafted a list of the pros and cons of the most popular laptop choices in the Mac world. Refurbished MacBook While Apple no longer sells the standard white MacBook, they can [...]
April 19th, 2012 by akunesh | File in: Featured Posts, Hardware
Just because your Mac isn’t new doesn’t mean it can’t run as fast as a new machine. With a small hardware upgrade, your Mac can be faster than new for a generally small cost. In this article we will be giving you a short list of the best upgrades to add speed, storage and efficiency [...]
December 7th, 2011 by macguy | File in: Featured Posts, Hardware
Apple normally releases incremental updates to their MacBook Pro and MacBook Air lineups by updating the models with a minor processor bump a few times a year. For example, a MacBook Pro may be released with a 2.2GHz CPU early in the year. From there, the next MacBook Pro release would be the same identical [...]
December 5th, 2011 by macguy | File in: Hardware
The Apple Remote is one of the most affordable products that Apple manufactures and sells. Apple used to distribute Apple Remotes with MacBooks and MacBook Pros, but now they only include them with Apple TV purchases. If you have an Apple Remote, you can use it to control the majority of devices that Apple sells. [...]
November 26th, 2011 by macguy | File in: Featured Posts, Hardware
With all of the media that is available on the internet, and all of the media that is often collected in an iTunes library, there are times when you may want to connect your Mac computer to your TV. There are a few different options that can be used to connect your device to a [...]
November 22nd, 2011 by macguy | File in: Featured Posts, Hardware
Apple in collaboration with Intel released the Thunderbolt interface as a versatile I/O solution to not only replace the Mini DisplayPort, but also to be flexible in the type of devices that it supports. From there, Apple slowly but surely started integrating thunderbolt into their Mac computer lineup, now so, that it is the standard [...]
November 14th, 2011 by macguy | File in: Hardware
Apple has constantly been evolving and growing their concept of how a battery should be implemented into a laptop. Earlier Mac laptops had external batteries that could be removed using a coin or by removing a battery cover. Newer MacBook’s have built-in batteries, and Apple even claims that their newer laptops can get up to [...]
October 16th, 2011 by Aseem Kishore | File in: Hardware
I just got my iPhone 4S today and it’s all about being extra careful with my new shiny gadget! I’m upgrading from a iPhone 3GS, so I definitely have to buy a new case. If you had an iPhone 4, chances are you can use the same case, but that’s up to you. As usual, [...]
October 14th, 2011 by macguy | File in: Hardware
On nearly all of their mainstream products, Apple offers an extended warranty program called AppleCare. From there, each AppleCare protection plan is priced accordingly based on the product that it covers, or protects. For example, an AppleCare protection plan for a 13-inch MacBook Pro costs $249.00, and a plan for a iPod Touch costs $59.00. [...]
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