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Workarounds/Fixes Posted for Sleeping Problems with Mac Notebooks

The folks over at MacFixIt have posted a full tutorial guide for iBooks, PowerBooks, MacBooks and MacBook Pro laptops exhibiting problems sleeping. These problems typically include the computer not sleeping or waking up when the lid is closed, the fan running overtime and the computer eventually shutting down or waking up from sleep with a […]

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Set to Ship Mid-February

With more than one million downloads of its public beta and heavy anticipation in the air, Adobe announced that its Photoshop Lightroom photography workflow application will ship on February 19th according to an article on Macworld News. The software, which will sell at a discounted price of US$199 until April 30th and US$299 after April […]

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Apple Reportedly Replacing MacBook Power Adapters for Free

An entry over at digg.com reports that MacBook users appear to be receiving free replacements for their MagSafe MacBook power adapters. The adapter, a $79 value, has come under criticism for breaking and fraying for some users. Additional reports on comments have come in claiming that the replacement power adapters are essentially a “version 2.0” […]

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Intel Announces New Materials for 45 Nanometer “Penryn” Processors

Chip manufacturer Intel has announced that it will begin using two “dramatically new” materials that can boost performance as well as reduce power consumption according to an article on MacNN. The new chips, which will feature 45 nanometer transistors, will be used in upcoming versions of of the company’s Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad […]

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Verizon Passed on Apple’s Terms for iPhone Contract

An article on USA Today’s web site discusses how Apple courted cellular telephone provider Verizon Wireless, currently the number two carrier in the United States almost two years ago. The cell phone provider reportedly took umbrage at Apple’s demands of a percentage of the iPhone’s monthly service subscription fees as well as where and how […]