The new compact wired keyboard from Apple

Apple has quietly (lately they do that a lot) introduced a new QWERTY keyboard that somehow looks like the old  Apple keyboard, but it lacks a numeric keypad, and it is still wired like the old ‘board.

USB ports can be found on either end, and also the typical Apple Exposé controls are in place. Read more

Apple MacBook Pro 15-quiet CPU spec bump

You cannot always know when things go up or down.

But thats why we are here to let you know when that happens. It’s the case of Apple’s MacBook Pro 15, who got a “quiet” CPU bump from 2.4GHz to 2.53GHz. Apple offers an upgrade path to 2.66GHz and to2.93 GHz for the 17 inch model.
What else? Ah, nothing that was it !

Via: Engadget

Hackintosh junior Mac Pro

What can you do if you love your mac Pro too much? You can try and build your own  hackintosh junior Mac Pro using just aluminum sheeting and mesh.

What you’ll get is a good looking Mac Pro about the size of a Mac Mini with low power requirements:  5.5″ x 7″ x 5″ with a 2.33GHz low-power Core Duo processor, 2 gigs of RAM, and a 2.5″ Read more

Accell: USB 2.0 to VGA Adapter

Of course I want and I need a second monitor. Not just to join the trend but I could use a second large display fella to help me with all my Wordpress thingies, games, players and many other gizmos that won’t fit on a single display.

Accell Cables came up with a brilliant idea for those that need a secondary display: an UltraVideo USB 2.0 to VGA Adapter. Using this adapter you can run Read more

Apple’s Mighty Mouse reborn?

Apple re-designed most of their product lines, but one thing in particular was left untouched..so far. Apple’s only in-house designed mouse, the Mighty Mouse, can be aligned with the new aluminum product lines or at least, we hope so. The dream prototype posted by MacBlogz features an aluminum body, multi-touch and a slim profile.  Also, the multi-touch enabled rodent would have the ability to process various user actions or gestures assigned to different actions to the computer: Read more

BBC iPlayer Mac ready!

The BBC just created a version of the iPlayer that works with both Mac and Linux platforms. The player, known as BBC iPlayer Desktop, is created by BBC in a joint venture with Adobe.

“The iPlayer is the BBC’s online media player that lets viewers stream programmes for up to seven days after broadcast or download and watch them for up to 30 days.” Read more

Hercules presents the new DJ Control Steel mixing deck

As an alternative to the old way of vinyls - CD spin  you can always go for a laptop setup accompanied by Hercules’ new DJ Control Steel. I’m sure that some will say that this is not the most professional way of doing things, but they are quite wrong. Read more

Plextor reveals a new line of Optical Drives

In a market dominated by all sorts of USB flash drives, cheaper and cheaper Blu-ray drives, Plextor comes forward with a new line of optical drives (internal and external USB models) that features a new control software giving control over power use. Read more

Rumor: Quad-core iMacs to be expected in 2009

Here comes yet another Apple rumor that can see the day light. Digitimes is the source this time and while they throw Apple somewhere with the other brands, they have a point somewhere. Read more

Say yes to the Egypt Series USB Drive

I’ve never been attracted to Egyptian looking gizmos, but I know lots of people who would kill for one of these. The feeling of having a small Cleopatra holding all your data must be awesome or… really awkward. Not only that but if you buy it now, you’ll also get a cool necklace. Read more

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