I just upgraded from a 1.25GHz 15-inch PowerBook to the new 1.67GHz model and I ran into a few issues and surprises. Read more…
Month: March 2005
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PowerBook Problems Persist
MacInTouch has posted some interesting feedback on PowerBook trackpad problems, cleaning grilles and uneven audio and lighting.
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PowerBook Etch-A-Sketch
RedHanded has posted a story about hacking the motion sensor in the 2005 PowerBooks. The amstracker commandline is really all you need to get started, as evidenced by this Python script, which controls iTunes by either “bumping” the laptop to advance a track or by rocking the laptop to move around the playlist. Joey DeVilla […]
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Yet Another Mockup of the Apple iPad
A reader contributes this mockup of an “iPocket” (a.k.a. iPad) Apple iPad Mockup in response to our story about Apple developing a new palmtop Mac. This design concept claims to have wireless, touch screen (hello Inkwell) and voice recognition but is completely speculative. It doesn’t hurt to dream…
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Keynote and Pages Updated
Apple has released updates for the applications in their new iWork suite. Keynote has been updated to version 2.0.1 and Pages is up to 1.0.1. According to Software Update: Keynote 2.0.1 addresses isolated issues that may have affected reliability for some customers. Pages 1.0.1 addresses isolated issues that may have affected reliability for some customers […]