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MacBook Pro Breaks Fall on Ice…and Breaks Altogether

An article on digg.com points to a MacBook Pro user who, after only about three months with his new laptop, slipped and fell on some ice. The laptop, which was in a backback at the time, broke the fall, but the user (“Ryansw” according to his picasaweb.google.com picture gallery) mentions that Apple quoted him a […]

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iPod Vending Machines Appear at Macy’s

A post over at digg.com shows footage of an iPod vending machine selling Apple’s venerable MP3 player and accessories – recently seen in Asian markets – in action over at a Macy’s department store. The vending machines feature a touch screen and also accept credit cards to finance these purchases, which can run into the […]

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MacBook Pro Battery: Time for Warranty Replacement

A brief article on digg.com shows pictures of a MacBook Pro 15″ laptop’s battery swollen to incredible proportions even when disconnected from power. If you have an original MacBook Pro with the Intel Core Duo processor, check with Apple about its battery exchange program for these units. If you have any comments, feedback or have […]

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Carputer: Subaru Combined with a Mac Mini

An article on GThing.net shows a Mac user who’s integrated a Mac Mini into his Subaru and put in some extra hardware and software to create both an entertainment system as well as a utility that can access the Internet at broadband speeds on the go, get directions, check local gas prices, etc. The system […]

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Sharp-Sighted Reader Spots Possible iTV Remote

Eagle-eyed reader Phillippe Robin has spotted a possible remote control for Apple’s upcoming iTV media console. When Steve Jobs announced the unit back at its “Showtime” event this year, an image of Apple’s Front Row remote control (or something very similar to it) was seen. The video, which can be seen via a recorded YouTube […]