Tag Archives: mac

Broken Laptop

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Duane Storey

I pulled my laptop out of my case tonight and fired it up. I was immediately greeted with this: $1000 worth of fail As you can see, my LCD has a wicked crack in it. I did a quick scan … Continue reading →

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New iPhone Case On The Way

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Duane Storey

The first order of business with my new iPhone is picking up a decent case to keep it from being scratched. I called around town, but unfortunately nobody has any stock for the 3G iPhone cases yet. So basically the … Continue reading →

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The Apple MacPro

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Duane Storey

This morning I had the pleasure of swinging by MacStation in Yaletown on my way to work and picking up a brand new MacPro computer for work. I could sit here and quote technical specs until the cows came home, … Continue reading →

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Mac Update 10.5.2 for OS X

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Duane Storey

For all of you who have been waiting patiently for the new 10.5.2 update, the wait is over. 10.5.2 is now available on software update. I’m installing all 350 MB of it right now. For all of you about to … Continue reading →

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New Mac Desktop

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Duane Storey

Tomorrow I should be getting a brand new 8-core MacPro for my desk at work. In honor of that, I did up a little Mac desktop last night for anyone who likes to laugh from time to time. Enjoy. digg_url … Continue reading →

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Apple’s Expensive Solid State Add-On Drive A Bust

Posted on February 6, 2008 by Duane Storey

This guy just did a huge Apple comparison with the new Air notebook computer, both with and without the solid state add-on drive. The verdict? The Air in general is slower than both the Macbook Pro and the Macbook, and … Continue reading →

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What’s Up With iChat, Leopard?

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Duane Storey

I’ve been using Leopard now for around 3 months, and to be honest, I’m really not impressed at all. It’s an extremely buggy OS with a bunch of mediocre improvements, many of which I haven’t really found a use for. … Continue reading →

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Apple Macbook Air Notebook Announced

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Duane Storey

Apple just announced an ultra-think notebook computer called the Air. Photo by Gnackgnackgranck on Flickr Looks pretty cool, but it doesn’t have a DVD drive, and is sealed shut like a big iPod. Based on my experiences with my Macbook … Continue reading →

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Laptop Update

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Duane Storey

I know everyone is absolutely dying to know the current state of my laptop, so here’s an update. I called down this afternoon and they said the LCD is toast on it which is why I’ve probably been having a … Continue reading →

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Windows Vista Rated One Of The Worse Products Ever

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Duane Storey

From here Windows Vista rated one of the worse products ever by CNET: Any operating system that provokes a campaign for its predecessor’s reintroduction deserves to be classed as terrible technology. Any operating system that quietly has a downgrade-to- previous-edition … Continue reading →

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