Apple’s 802.11 wireless update came too late for the MacBook Pro Core Duo I purchased last year, as only the Core 2 Duo machines ship with 802.11n capability. Fortunately, you can upgrade a Core Duo-based MacBook to Support WiFi 802.11n yourself, which works for the MacBook Pro as well, and looks as straightforward as replacing [...]
Category Archives: Hardware
Apple 2007 Teaser
January 1, 2007 – 9:04 pm
Apple sets the bar pretty high for 2007, offering a teaser on their home page a week before the Macworld Expo and Conference.
Mac Rumors offers a list of often discussed hardware and software expected this year including:
Apple Phone
New Mac Pro
iTV
Leopard
New Displays
iLife ‘07
New Video iPod
I fear it’s going to be an expensive year.
A Wii Legal Concern
December 19, 2006 – 4:55 pm
It was only a matter of time.
Nintendo releases an innovative console with motion-sensing controllers
console sales quickly reach more than 400,000 in Japan, 600,000 in the US, continually selling-out shortly after stores open, successfully establishing success
a few people online claim stories of controller straps breaking, flying remotes, and broken items on impact
web-sites appear devoted to humorously [...]
Nintendo Wii
November 30, 2006 – 12:18 am
I didn’t expect to add the Wii to our distraction options this year, but one nonetheless sits connected to our TV. I can’t recall having more fun with another video game system. Sony and Microsoft may have superior hardware performance, but they’ve not once innovated with their consoles like Nintendo has with introducing [...]