As I begin to think about my future set-up, a bit of thinking (and this will change) about what I want: A setup that’s in some way portable (either a laptop or a desktop/slave laptop configuration) for class, library, trips, etc. A base station setup (probably based off of the same machine) that I can [...]
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What I’m Looking for (and What’s Getting Me Excited)
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No to Netbooks, Yes to Tablets?
New Mac netbooks have long been a staple of the Mac rumor mill. But Apple has fairly convincingly put that rumor to bed with recent public statements. I’m unsurprised that Apple is not interested in the low-margin netbook market. While netbooks can be tremendously useful, they don’t fit Apple’s sweet spot. Another longstanding chunk of [...]
New MacBooks Already in the Pipeline?
One analyst figures Apple already has the next version of the MacBook ready to go for an October release. If the predictions about a low entry price are correct, a lot more law students might be enticed to ask for Macs as Christmas gifts. Comments View comments and add your own to this post (no [...]
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MacBook and MacBook Pro Power Adapter Replacement
Recently, though it has not received much attention, Apple has decided to replace some out-of-warranty MacBook and MacBook Pro power adapters. Check out their support page for more information. It does not, however, provide the whole story. My MacBook Pro is a more than two years old now, and, I just recently noticed that some [...]
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Update on Macs at University of Oregon School of Law
In May I posted a breakout of Mac/PC laptop use that was sent to me by Dennis Bishop, the Director of Information & Technology at the University of Oregon School of Law. At the time, the numbers revealed that Macs were doing quite well at the school: 209 Macs 136 Dell 77 Non-Package (not one [...]
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