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How to Claim Your MacBook Power Adapter Settlement Cash

How to Claim Your MacBook Power Adapter Settlement Cash

| November 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

Back in the day, Apple made MacBook and MacBook Pro power adapters with a T-shape. Unfortunately, these T-shaped Mac power adapters had a habit of fraying and breaking. Specifically, there were problems with “Strain Relief Damage” which includes,” fraying, melting, straining, sparking, weakening, discoloration, bubbling, overheating and/or separation of the Adapter’s strain reliefs” Many users [...]

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Apple Patent Reveals Plans for Data Transfer Over MagSafe Connector

Apple Patent Reveals Plans for Data Transfer Over MagSafe Connector

| February 18, 2011 | 2 Comments

Apple’s MagSafe connector on the company’s line of notebook computers is a power cord with a magnetic head that attaches to the laptop and can detach easily so your laptop doesn’t become damaged or fall to the ground in the event someone trips over your cord. Now, the Cupertino, California company may be looking to [...]

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Your Next iPad or iPhone Could Have a MagSafe Connector

Your Next iPad or iPhone Could Have a MagSafe Connector

| October 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Fan’s of the handy MagSafe adapter found on Apple notebooks may be happy to know that Apple has filed a patent to using the same MagSafe type connectivity to the iPad and iPhone, this according to Patently Apple. The MagSafe connector uses magnets to keep the a cord in place while allowing for an easy [...]

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How to Make Your Notebook Battery Last Longer

How to Make Your Notebook Battery Last Longer

| February 19, 2010 | 0 Comments

Battery life is getting better on most new laptops with double digits, or at least 8 hours, becoming the new standard to be judged for portables and netbooks. But what if your notebook only has 2-4 hours of battery life? We’ve rounded up a few tips to stretch your battery life and make it a [...]

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