New MacBook Pro Review 13″ (part 1)
Apple announced updated MacBook Pros yesterday and I've already got my hands on the top retail configuration, complete with a Core i7 processor and new graphics...
How to Restore a Backup From an External Hard Drive in Windows 7
There are times when you might need to restore a backup, either to a new computer or for disaster recovery after a crash. Assuming you've followed our advice an...
Motorola Xoom Commercial Arrives: Snaps Laptop In Half
Motorola may be fighting an uphill battle with the $800 Motorola Xoom and its access to 16 Android HoneyComb apps, but that's not stopping the company that succ...
Week in Review: Tablet and Smart Phone News You Need to Read
This hasn't just been a big week for Notebooks, it's also been packed full of tablet and smart phone news and videos. We've rounded up the best of the week into...
How to Create a Simple Partition in Windows 7 (Quick Tip)
If you have a large hard disk installed in your computer, you can split it up and create small partitions. This can be handy for backing up your data safely fro...
OS X 10.7 Lion Brings Tablet Scrolling Gestures to Notebooks, Desktops
Apple has long implemented multi-touch scrolling on its notebooks via a two-finger scrolling gesture, however the new version of OS X 10.7 shows the direction t...
Tutor for iMovie 11 Teaches you How to Use iMovie for $5
Our Mac App Store Highlight is a simple tutorial app for iMovie '11 called Tutor for iMovie. It comes from Noteboomproductions.com and gives some good basic lea...
Roundup of 25 New Sandy Bridge Notebooks: Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo & Sony
This week was one of the busiest we've seen in a while with 25 new notebooks or refreshed notebooks being announced this week from Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo and S...
Why OS X 10.7 Lion’s Version Feature Will Simplify File Management
As part of the new auto-save feature of Apple's new and forthcoming Mac OS X 10.7 Lion that we had previously reported about, Apple will also introduce a feat...
Benchmark: Apple MacBook Pro Refresh Shows Performance Boost
Benchmarks of the new MacBook Pro are showing that the refresh is going to bring a nice performance boost for users. The biggest difference between the older mo...
Apple’s Bid to End Optical OS Distribution Hits Snag
Apple is releasing a beta version of the next big update to their operating system dubbed OS X 10.7 Lion. The only way for developers to get it is through the M...
MacBook Pro (early 2011) Teardown Raises Quality Control Questions
The new MacBook Pro models, introduced as the 2011 refresh, weren't even a day old when do it yourself repair sit iFixit took the aluminum clad notebook apart t...
Eurocom Panther 2.0 Super Notebook Gets 3.46Ghz Intel Core i7-990x CPU
Eurocom is best known for their incredibly, some might say insanely, powerful notebooks have just announced support for an even faster processor in the Panther ...
Cut the Grass: a Fun iPad App of the Week
Cut the Grass is a fun but simple game in which the player solves puzzles in the form of cutting the grass. It doesn't take a lot brain power or effort, but it ...
Transphorm Wants to Banish the Notebook Power Brick
Transphorm is a startup company that has been toiling away in secret for the last four years, with backing from Google, with the goal of ridding the world of th...
How to Tell if You Can Deduct Laptops, iPads & Technology on your Taxes
If you haven't already filed your taxes it's time to get started. We've already looked at a collection of do it Tax software and services to help you file your ...
iPad 2: The Rumors We Want to Come True
Apple is preparing to announce the iPad 2 at an event in San Francisco on March 2nd. The new iPad, which many are calling the iPad 2, doesn't have an official n...
LaCie and Promise with First Thunderbolt Devices
Intel just announced Thunderbolt, the high speed interconnectivity technology that aims to replace USB, Firewire, and almost every other cabling technology....
Apple MobileMe to be Renamed Places
Apple will be renaming its cloud based backup, email and PIM service from MobileMe to Places. it will also be adding social networking features. It will be iTun...
How to Create PDF files with Microsoft Office Programs
If you are running Office 2007 Service Pack 2 or later, you can create PDFs (Portable Document Format) from some of the programs that are part of the Microsoft ...