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Apple Takes Control of “TabletMac” Trademark

A few years ago, Axiotron began to offer an aftermarket modification for the MacBook notebook that converted it into a tablet. The modification remains for sale at US$699 and takes a stock MacBook, removes the keyboard and screen, and adds a Wacom pen-based screen to give the device a tablet form factor. During this process, […]

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Google Chrome Beta Nearing, Some Features on Hold

If you’re waiting for Google’s Chrome browser for the Mac, a stable beta may not be that far away. Yesterday, TechCrunch pointed to to a Twitter posting from Mike Pinkerton of the Chrome for Mac team noting that there were only eight bugs remaining to be addressed before the Mac beta of Chrome is ready […]

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BBC Quashes iPlayer App Rumor

The BBC network has moved to quash reports that a native iPhone BBC iPlayer application is in the works. Per Macworld UK, weekend reports suggested the BBC’s popular iPlayer might be coming to the iPhone after a mock-up was used on a BBC iPlayer Data Pack report, showcasing October’s facts and figures for the catch-up […]

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Apple Posts Tips for Sudden Motion Sensor, Trackpad Use on Recent MacBooks

Apple has recently updated a couple of its knowledge base articles which may prove useful for MacBook notebook owners. Per CNET, the articles cover how to enable and disable the built-in sudden motion sensor in MacBook and PowerBook computers, and also how to use the glass multi-touch track pad. Advanced tips for Sudden Motion Sensor: […]