Apple has quietly refreshed it’s 2011 line of Macbook Pros ahead of holiday shopping (Black Friday deals yay!). The smallest of the line, the 13″ MBP gets a speed bump and a bigger hard drivel while oth the 15″ and 15″ models get a cpu upgrade and GPU upgrade. The 13″ is still sadly saddled [...]
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2011 Mac Mini Sandy Bridge refresh
July 23rd, 2011 
sylv3rblade Aside from the Macbook Air, Apple has also issued a hardware refresh of it’s Mac mini line bringing Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt, OS X Lion and a slew of other changes to the small mac package.
Apple updates MacBook Air line with SandyBridge
July 21st, 2011 sylv3rblade Next in line for the Sandy Bridge refresh after the 2011 MacBook Pros is Apple’s MacBook Air family.
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Tags: Apple, Light Peak, Macbook, Macbook 2011, Macbook Air, Sandy Bridge 
Comments OffApple unleashes OS X Lion
July 21st, 2011 sylv3rblade The new version of Apple’s Mac operating system, OS X 10.7 or simply called “Lion” is now available for purchase. Unlike previous releases by Apple, OS X Lion will only be available for download via Apple’s very own Mac App Store for $29.99 (the standard price of Apple’s OS X releases). Lion sports over 250 new [...]
Mac OS X Keyboard symbols
May 30th, 2011 sylv3rblade I have been spending more or less year and a half on OS X and yet I’m still forgetting what the keyboard symbols mean (some of them anyway). If you’re like me, here’s a simple guide to these confusing keyboard symbols on OS X.
iMac 2011 refresh brings Sandy Bridge, AMD GPUs
May 3rd, 2011 sylv3rblade Apple’s new iMacs have arrived, sporting Sandy Bridge, quad-core processors, LED backlit displays, AMD Radeon HD 6770M GPUs and FaceTime HD.
MacBook Pro 2011revision Benchmarks
March 1st, 2011 sylv3rblade 
Apple’s 2011 refresh for it’s MacBook Pro line is certain to turn heads, sporting quad-core Sandy CPUs and new AMD GPUs. Yep it looks almost exactly as the 2010 refresh (except for the new Thunderbolt port) but as many fans of the notebook line keep re-iterating, it’s the internals that matters. Here’s the performance benchmarks [...]
Apple updates Macbook Pro line with Sandy Bridge, AMD GPUs
February 24th, 2011 sylv3rblade 
Apple has just unveiled the updated line of MacBook Pro notebooks ahead of the upcoming iPad 2 launch event on March 2. These new MBPs sport Intel’s new Sandy Bridge processors on all models and the option of quad-core CPUs and AMD GPUs on their 15″ and 17″. Surprised at seeing AMD there instead of [...]
Posted in Apple, Featured Tags: Apple, Light Peak, Macbook, Macbook 2011, Macbook Pro, Sandy Bridge 2 Comments »Apple introduces 11.6″ Macbook Air
October 24th, 2010 sylv3rblade 
During the Back To The Mac event, Apple unveils a brand new 11.6 Macbook Air weighing in at only 2.3lbs (1.05kg)! For those people who love portable gadgets, this could be a viable netbook from Apple
Apple iPod Touch 4G: Retina Display & HD Camera
September 5th, 2010 sylv3rblade 
If the iPhone 4‘s antenna issues have turned you off from purchasing one, why not take a peek at the 4th generation iPod Touch, the iPod Touch 4G. It sports all the cool features of the iPhone 4 like the retina display and dual cameras without the signal attenuation problems
