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Apple awarded carbon fiber manufacturing patent, could make future MacBooks lighter, more shock resistant

The way your new MacBook notebook is manufactured is about to change. Per the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Apple on Tuesday was granted a patent for a carbon fiber molding process that could one day be used to produce parts made from the lightweight material, like laptop casings or mobile device chassis. The […]

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Next-gen iMacs expected for holiday season, may lack Retina Display

Yes, the potential of a new iMac is cool…but it might not have a Retina display. Per AppleInsider, Apple’s iMac will reportedly receive a hardware redesign before the end of the year, but the desktop won’t receive a high-resolution Retina display. Two new iMac models in sizes 21.5 and 27 inches were detailed on Friday […]

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Apple’s 27″ iMac retail supply dwindling, Ivy Bridge update expected soon

There’s a chance of spiffy new iMac goodness on the horizon. And that’s never a bad thing. Per AppleInsider, with Apple’s iMac lineup due for an upgrade to Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors, stock of the larger 27-inch all-in-one desktop has become even more depleted ahead of a possible refresh. Availability of the 27-inch iMac is […]

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Happy Labor Day from O’Grady’s PowerPage!!!

With summer winding down, it’s time for one last nifty thing: Labor Day. Yep, that day where we celebrate work by playing all day. With that in mind, the staff of the PowerPage will be taking the day off and will be back tomorrow with everything Mac and everything mobile. And, until midnight tonight, I […]