Apple issued a few software and firmware updates tonight. The firmware for the Airport and Timecapsule Base Stations, a hp printer driver update, and and update for final cut pro. Here are the details of the Airport/Timecapsule Update: About Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2 The Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort [...]
About MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 “MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.7 addresses an issue reported by a small number of customers using drives based on the SATA 3Gbps specification with the June 2009 MacBook Pro. While this update allows drives to use transfer rates greater than 1.5Gbps, Apple has not qualified or offered [...]
The previous post shows the performance of a Corsair SSD drive on a Mac Pro (8 core with 8gb ram). Click on the Windows 7 logo for the full performance results image. I don’t quite understand what we need, in terms of hard disks, to get a higher score. I figured the Corsair P256 SSD [...]
I am sure by now you have heard of the rumors surrounding Apple disabling support for 3rd party devices syncing in iTunes. All of this comes as a result of the Palm PRE being able to show up as a classic iPod in iTunes and synchronizing all of your DRM free content. Apple may disable [...]
AnandTech just reviewed the battery life of Macbook Pro’s and the results are amazing….. Head over to the review.
In day to day operations I actually have a Mac Pro which runs with a 2.66ghz processor and about 8gb of ram. This is my primary machine which has been bootcamped and runs Windows 7 X64 – 100% of the time. It is truly an amazing experience and works perfectly without the smallest of hic-cups. [...]
I have already reviewed all of the products that can be used to run Windows 7 x64 (Release Candidate) on a MAC. See Below: Via Bootcamp using a DVD Using Suns Virtual Box Using VMware Fusion Using Parallels Desktop I figured it was time to share the performance results as given by Windows…now you can [...]
