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FireWire 400 in a FireWire 800 World

One of the celebrated features on the new MacBook Pros is the return of FireWire 800 to the 13” model. Since the transition to Intel processors, FireWire has taken a less prominent role, with most current Macs eschewing FireWire 400 completely, and having one or two FireWire 800 ports. On the original 13" Unibody MacBook, it was eliminated completely, so...

Don’t throw out that PPC Mac…

Snow Leopard is coming and with it will be a major streamlining of the whole code base. This is a bit of a mixed blessing. This streamlining (and the addition of a number of new technologies) will allow for a...

Give your 13″ MacBook Pro a boost by adding more RAM.

We've got new hardware from Apple, and that can mean only one thing: new instructional videos! This time around, we show you how to put more memory in your 13" MacBook Pro. After all, these new releases can take up...

Playing nice with Windows users.

Due to a recent transfer of old files at home, I came across an old email from my days in radio. One of the producers at the radio station I had been interning at had a problem. All the production...

Save Computer and Power with Surge Protector

As the summer approaches, more and more of us lucky folks with air conditioning will be sitting cool in the heat. For me, that means a lot of stress on my apartment’s very old electrical system and potential brownouts. To...

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