Today Apple released a developer preview of the next major release of its operating system named Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion.
You can get a look at one of th...
Apple released an update for the EFI Firmware on older 2010 model MacBooks. The update allows users to recover their system using the Internet if they have OS X...
Apple sent out Mac OSX Updates last week for OS X 10.7.3 Lion fixing mostly stability issues, but instead caused some problems for updaters. The delta update ex...
If you've ever wanted to share a YouTube video with friends, but don't want to keep streaming it over and over on your cell phone or over your laptop, MacTubes ...
The Samsung Series 3 11.6" Notebook won't wow users with power and speed, but it does offer a step up from low-end netbooks at a nice price with understated sty...
Apple pushed a pair of updates today for OS X Lion for the AirPort Utility and for the OS itself.
The AirPort Utility handles your Mac Wi-Fi radio. This upda...
HP will soon release a new external display that not only gives you a 23" monitor for your notebook, but it also doubles as a docking station so you can quickly...
XtremeMac announced a new line of MacBook sleeves last week at CES 2012 including the Professional, Vintage and Sport Sleeves for both the 13 and 15-inch MacBoo...
Along with the new iBooks, iBooks Author and iTunes U app, Apple released an iTunes update taking it to version 10.5.3. The update allows you to sync the new in...
Here are some great OS X shortcuts for cutting, copying and pasting text.
When copying or pasting text, most people select the text and then use the Edit men...
The lack of Thunderbolt accessories for the average consumer may come to an end in 2012 thanks in part to Belkin and the new Thunderbolt Express Dock announced ...
At CES 2012 notebooks were everywhere as manufacturers took the lid off their designs for new notebooks, and also showed off refreshes of older models.
The U...
Launchpad brings an iOS style interface to your Mac, but it also brings app icon clutter to your Mac. Every app you have installed on the computer will have an ...
Tunesque opens up in your Mac OS X menu bar and lets you search both the iTunes Store and the Mac App Store in one quick, ever-present and simple interface. The...
Microsoft offered up an update for Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac that patches some security holes in the office suite. According to the MS website:
"This upd...
There were rumors that the beta of Microsoft Windows 8 would be coming early next year, most likely in February on the heals of CES.
Microsoft has confirmed ...
Apple pushed out some minor updates this week for the Safari Browser, Keynote (the company's presentation application) and the iCloud Control Panel for Windows....
Did you know Mac OS X Lion has a folder that will sync files much like DropBox or SugarSync? Let me show you how to make use of it.
If you've used DropBox or...
For those of us jumping from Windows to a Mac, one feature I miss from Windows 7 is the live previews that the OS shows you as you hover over the taskbar icons....
In the HP Pavilion DV4T, with its 14" display and Intel Core i3 processor, you get a decent general-use laptop that won't wow your friends or colleagues, but wi...
Kevin loves notebooks, tablets, gadgets and photography. He grew up with computers starting out on a Vic 20 and Commodore 64. The first computer he owned himself was an 8086 Compaq Deskpro. His foray into tablet computing began when he bought a Samsung Q1 Ultra. The smartphone market opened up for him with his Palm Treo 600.