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apple sneaks in anti-glare option for 15-inch macbook pro

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Yep, people who buy the 15-inch Macbook Pro now have the option to ditch the glossy display for one with an anti-glare coating. As with the 17-inch Macbook Pro, the anti-glare coating costs an extra $50 (USD). Glad to know that the angry commenting mob still has something to bitch about.

It’s funny how the…

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August 12th, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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colorware brings the black macbook back, but it’s gonna cost you

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When it comes to their laptops, Apple has a bit of a sadistic side, adding neat features only to take them away soon after. For example, the Firewire port was a staple of the polycarbonate Macbooks, and then it was removed from the first Unibody 13.3″ Macbooks, only to be returned in the new 13.3″…

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July 6th, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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hey n00b, here’s how you install os x on an sd card

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Macworld Senior Editor Roman Loyola posted a video guide showing how one can install Apple’s OS X Leopard on an SD card. The new Macbook Pros (save for the 17-in) come with an SD card slot, so you can install apps on the SD card and boot from it if for instance you want to…

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June 28th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing hacks + mods mobile tech technology