Apple Notebooks
Axiotron Modservice: Turn Your MacBook Into a Tablet
Axiotron is now taking orders for Axiotron Modservice, a service that allows MacBook owners to turn any plastic Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook into a ModBook. The ModBook is the only way to get tablet functionality out of a MacBook. The Modservice will be available for $1,299 and up. New MacBook Multi-Touch Touchpad Demo
Last week Apple introduced a new touchpad that is void of any traditional mouse buttons. Instead, the entire touchpad is the button. The new MacBook's recognizes more gestures than previous versions since it recognizes up to four of fingers at a time. New MacBook Pro Disscection
The guys from iFixIt tore apart a new MacBook Pro to explore and see what it'll be like to repair them. The MacBook Pro is meticulously disassembled in a 33-step guide. Review: iHome iHM77 "Capsule Speakers"
The tiny iHome iHM77 Capsule portable speakers blew away my expectations the minute I plugged them in to my iPhone. The speakers can fit in your pocket, but are louder than any internal notebook speaker I've heard and deliver more sound per ounce than any portable speaker I know of. MacBook Pros: Are they Really 'Pro' Notebooks?
In the Apple notebook keynote Address, Steve Jobs and company talked a lot about progress in the educational retail markets, but they didn't talk at all about the needs of professional users. The MacBook Pro is a very impressive notebook in many regards, but it lacks many 'pro'fessional-grade features that are taken for granted on many PC notebooks. New MacBook and MacBook Pros from Apple
Apple announced a complete revamp of its MacBook and MacBook Pro lineup today. The new MacBooks and MacBook pros feature an NVIDIA chipset that will deliver dramatically better graphics than previous Apple notebooks. New MacBooks Coming Next Tuesday
Apple's hosting a press event in San Francisco on Tuesday Oct. 14 to announce its new line of MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Apple is expected to replace the MacBook's plastic shell with an aluminum casing similar to the current MacBook Pro's. Leaked Photo of the 'Brick' MacBook Pro?
This photo is supposedly the next MacBook Pro. Made out of a single 'brick' of Aluminum, the new MacBook Pro has a chicklet-style keyboard like the MacBook and MacBook Air. Apple MacBook Brick: New Manufacturing Process?
Cosmetic refreshes for the MacBooks and MacBook Pros are long overdue, but they may be just around the corner. The guys over at 9to5 Mac claim to have insider info about Apple's 'Brick,' which isn't a MacBook at all, but an innovative manufacturing process that may allow for a sleeker MacBook case and lower prices. Get a MacBook Pro for $1,399 from MacMall
MacMall is having a closeout on MacBook Pros, with prices as low as $1,399. You won't get the latest version of the MacBook Pro at that price, but it's a viable option if you're on a budget. Lenovo Olympic Ads…What Were They 'Think'ing?
I'm watching the Olympic opening ceremonies right now and the production is absolutely amazing. Between performances there are some pretty entertaining and creative ads, full of Olympic spirit. Unfortunately, stuffed somewhere in there is Lenovo's amazingly lame "sumo" ad. Free iPod Touch w/ MacBooks and MacBook Pros
Apple's offering a free iPod Touch or iPod Nano to college-bound students and teachers with the purchase of any MacBook or MacBook Pro between now and September 15. The 8GB iPod Touch sells for $299, making it a very attractive bonus. MacBook Air: Thinner Than an iPhone…kinda
When Jobs said the MacBook Air was thin, he wasn't kidding. I spent some quality time with a MacBook Air and snapped this pic of my iPhone next to it. The base of the MacBook Air, which holds all the guts and brains of the laptop, is actually thinner than my iPhone! MacBook Air: Hands on at MacWorld
I just spent about 30 minutes playing with a MacBook Air at MacWorld 2008. The MacBook Air is impressively thin, but Apple's asking users to make too many trade offs. Check out the quick video walk-through and photos below. Notebooks in da BlogHaus!
Last night I headed over to the BlogHaus (a suite at the Bellagio hotel that's set up with everything a blogger could possibly need to blog to the wee hours of the morning) and snapped this picture of a bunch of bloggers unanimously working on MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Bloggers Sure Love Their MacBooks
I'm at the blogger's lounge in CES, along with bloggers from some of the best known gadget sites.There are about 18 bloggers blogging right now and the only guy on a PC is Wille from Feber.se , but he says he's switching to a Mac when Apple comes out with an ultraportable. Apple Posts Christmas Shipping Cutoff Calendar
It's not too late to order an a MacBook or MacBook Pro in time to sneak it under the Christmas tree. It's too late to order custom-configured Macs for Christmas, but Apple has several popular configurations that will make it to your door by Christmas eve.