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Guides: Ten Essential Things to Know Before Buying a Macbook
2008-03-21 04:37:14 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

UltimateReview.org posted Ten Essential Things to Know Before Buying a Macbook

"Business travelers know that there are two essential factors that need to be considered whenever one is purchasing an ultraportable laptop. The first is that an ultraportable laptop should be small enough to carry around whenever one is traveling, and it should be light enough not to cause physical pain at the end of the day. The second consideration is functionality. Most ultraportable laptops get stripped down to the minimum features as a sacrifice to size and weight, but they should nonetheless help the business traveler work whenever he or she is mobile."

>> Ten Essential Things to Know Before Buying a Macbook

Guides: Create iPhone Ringtones That Don't Sound Horrible Article
2007-09-27 09:28:37 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

OCIA.net has posted their latest article, Create iPhone Ringtones That Don't Sound Horrible.

"I have tried this method with several different MP3 files and have found this to be the easiest and most effective method. My initial problems were with the ringtones overpowering the crummy speaker, but doing the Decrease Volume trick in Sound Recorder eliminates 99% of the overpowering sounds and leaves a crisp, clear ringtone that works great!"

>> Create iPhone Ringtones That Don't Sound Horrible Article

Guides: Thirteen OS X Widgets You Should Be Using
2007-07-20 11:54:13 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

Techgage posted another Apple OS X specific article, which takes a look at their thirteen favorite widgets

"As attractive as OS X is, one reason most people have fun with it is by adding a slew of widgets to help keep things interesting. Among the thousands available, you should have no problem finding a handful that you enjoy. To help get you started, we are taking a look at our personal favorites."

>> Thirteen OS X Widgets You Should Be Using

Guides: Customizing OS X: The Easy Way
2007-07-06 10:47:16 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

Techgage posted an article that takes a look at numerous applications available to help users customize Mac OS X

"In the past, customization for OS X has been difficult, if not next to
impossible! With newer software tools however, it is possible to customize this ever popular modern OS to your liking. We examine the claims of several programs that help to make OS X feel like home."

>> Customizing OS X: The Easy Way

Guides: Things You Can Do With A Mac Mini
2005-08-13 07:07:36 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

The TechZone looks at things you can do with a Mac Mini.

"If you have not seen the newest addition to the Macintosh line, it is worth taking a look. It is a very small computer that is only 6.5 x 6.5 x 2 inches. The Mac Mini is about the size of one of those internal CD-ROM drives you install into a PC. By far one of the smallest computers you can buy. And its relatively in expensive, the base model costs only $499. Additionally, you need not buy a new monitor, mouse or keyboard. It is 100% compatible with PC monitors and PC USB keyboards and mice. The question is, what can you do with this thing other than using it as a paper weight?"

>> Things You Can Do With A Mac Mini

Guides: Apple iMAC G5 Case Cooling Mod
2005-08-02 16:19:39 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

Legit Reviews has posted an Apple iMAC G5 Case Cooling Mod

"To fix the heat issue I tapped into the existing ducting just under the plastic and mounted a Papst 120mm fan with a flow rating of 50 cfm to help solve the problem. Since the fan is externally mounted I chose to power it by an external adapter. After marking the spot I want to install the fan I drill the plastic very carefully, like a bowling ball almost, but I use a hole-saw chucked in a drill press..."

>> Apple iMAC G5 Case Cooling Mod

Guides: Apple iMac G5: How To Install More Memory
2005-06-29 17:20:04 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

Legit Reviews takes a look at the Apple iMac G5 and explain how to add additional system memory.

"As the Apple iMac G5 continues to gain market share among multimedia users, many are finding out that the original system specifications are not up to par. Today, we take apart an Apple iMac G5 and show you how to install additional memory modules to improve system performance...."

>> Apple iMac G5: How To Install More Memory

Guides: Installing Fedora Core on the Mac mini
2005-06-06 04:03:43 Source: Email [ Print | 0 Comment(s) ]

Red Hat Magazine published an article about installing Fedora Core 4 on the Mac mini

"The Apple® Mac® mini is Apple's latest offer in the arena of groovy computing. It also serves a Linux geek's bliss: it sports an affordable PowerPC system in a small, quiet, stackable, and attractive case.

Models available from Apple currently ship either with the 1.25GHz or 1.42GHz PowerPC G4 processor and with 40GB or 80GB of disk space by default. It comes with a Radeon 9200 32MB video card and a standard of 256MB of RAM (which can be upgraded). Options for Bluetooth® and Airport® Extreme exist, however the latter will not work on Linux. Note that it only has one memory slot, so upgrading the memory is recommended at purchase time."

>> Installing Fedora Core on the Mac mini

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