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Apple Event – NEWS!

Posted by Justin on Oct 20, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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So I will cover the entire event soon, but I wanted to share this. Take a look at this picture - A Software Reinstall Drive for new Macbook Air?
Steve did not mention this - but I figured I'd post it now. It's a USB based thumb drive, since the MB Air doesn't have a CD...

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Love a typewriter? Love your Mac – put them together

Posted by Justin on Aug 31, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff, Misc

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Instructables has directions to make your two loves come together. While it doesn't look like a long list of items, if you aren't very tech-savvy with a soldiering iron you can buy a pre-made setup on the designers Etsy page. But it just looks so cool! ...

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The Japanese love their iPad Docks!

Posted by Justin on Aug 25, 2010, Categories: Misc

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The newest and probably one of the best iPad docks has finally arrived in the market. IPADock (that's the correct spelling of the device) boasts the ability to charge 2 iPads and 1 iPhone at the same time. Think it ends there...think again. The IPADock uses the universal dock port and can fit up to 4 iPhones, or iPod Touchs, or iPod nanos..or, or, or...it's TOO MUCH!! But wait there's more!! On the back of the IPADock there are slots for a SD-card, Memory Sticks, CompactFlash cards, and a 3 port USB hub. All this...

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Got an underpowered USB port…charge your iPad!

Posted by Justin on Aug 19, 2010, Categories: Misc

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Xmultiple claims their new XP1-500 iPad Adapter can charge your iPad from any USB 2.0 connector. They state that iPads will not charge through USB ports on non-Apple Computers, but the iPad will charge on any USB on any Apple. This adapter allows you to use any USB 2.0 port to deal with "Not Charging" message. Currently I'm typing this post with my iPad plugged into the front of my MacPro and I'm getting the "Not Charging" message on my iPad, so I don't know how well their claim is, but if you are will to...

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Seagate releases the first ever 3 Terabyte Ext. Drive

Posted by Justin on Jun 29, 2010, Categories: Misc, Virtua

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Seagate launched the new 3TB FreeAgent GoFlex Desk today. It's the first ever single disk 3TB external drive. It requires a 64-bit OS like OS X Snow Leopard to run. GoFlex Drives come come with a USB 2.0 desktop adapter, but USB 3.0 and Firewire 800 dock (for an additional fee of course). With a 3TB HD, now no one has an excuse not to backup!!! The drive is on sale today, from Seagate.com for...

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Wisair Announces New Wireless USB dock

Posted by Justin on Feb 15, 2010, Categories: Apple Stuff

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Wisair's announcement is a real breakthrough for MacBook users.  Using a single USB connector, the device wireless transmit data to a docking station.  The really nice part is that the dock can have an external monitor as well.  So now you have USB data, keyboard/mouse, audio and video over wireless USB. The uses for this could be limitless.  Say you have your big screen TV and you really want to show your friends something cool from your 13" MacBook.  Have Wisairs new device connected to your LCD and when you get home you can easily turn your big screen into your...

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