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The Apple Mini Mac

The Apple Mini Mac

The Macworld Expo, which opens in January, is expected to see the launch of the Apple mini Mac, something that we have been waiting to see for the long time.

 

 

However, before we all start to get excited, this machine is n

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Netbook Hack – Install OSX on an MSI Wind

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Slash Gear has a post on a hack that allows you to get an MSI Wind fully operational with OSX. This little hack makes the Wind the cheapest Mac out there, and with Apple still on the fence about their netbook plans, you might want to scoop up a Wind and get OSX-ing.

This looks like a pretty simple, straightforward hack.

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Inquirer uncovers Apple fault

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So, the Inquirer went to some pretty complex lengths to prove a recent rumor that the latest MacBooks have faulty Nvidia chips inside.

I’m glad I bought the last round of

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Apple Rumor: New 3D desktop interface

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Mac Rumors has a new article about the possibility of Apple’s next OS having a 3D desktop. Judging from the spec drawings, it looks like it could be a really cool and exciting way to operate.

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Apple unleashes new OSX developer build

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Ars Technia first turned me on to the new developer build for Mac OSX is out there.

Looks like the build has over 100 fixes, but Apple is still asking for input concerning Mail.

Ars said:

Apple is asking developers to bang on MobileMe’s automatic syncing feature with portable Macs and on networks with medium-to-high latency or constrained bandwidth. Apple wants to hear from developers who work behind firewalls and

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Mac Hack – How to replace you MacBook Air Hard Drive

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Now that Macbook Airs have been out for a while, you might want to replace that hard drive or mess around inside the box. Check out this great video that shows you how to get at your Air’s Hard Drive.

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Friday news buzz roundup and mac trackpad hack

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Well, Bloomberg says Microsoft is starting to feel the economic crunch. It makes me wonder if the fact that most netbooks run XP has anything to do with it?

Meanwhile, the most mainstream of mainstream newspapers, USA Today, has embraced netbooks as the next tech trend.

Earlier this week, the

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Netbook Review – Does the Asus Eee PC stand up against a MacBook?

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We talk about netbooks a lot here on LaptopPimp, and we also tend to wonder about the future of Mac and the netbook market.

Well, MacWorld got around to wondering the same things and they posted a large article about how the Asus Eee PC holds up against a MacBook.

Here’s some of the highlights:

Size:

My first impression—and one that’s endured—is that the 1000HA is small. Smaller, in fact, than any laptop I’ve ever owned.

So it was complete

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Wednesday Laptop News Roundup

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AppleInsider is reporting that Apple resellers are getting ready for the post-Thanksgiving rush with some special deals on the MacBook and the Office suite. So far, the MacBook Pro will be $200 to $250 less on Friday. Grab one up!

TomsGuide has some great insight on Windows 7 and its impact on the netbook, which is now the most popular format

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Friday Laptop News Roundup and How To Stream to an XBox

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Sad day! It’s official, Apple has added a new form of copy protection to it’s MacBooks. That means no fun TV nights for most everyone. Sorry gang. Looks like Apple users and copyright advocates are getting up and saying something, more news as that all unfolds.

It seems this w

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