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Laser-Cut MacBook Lids Are More Stunning Than Stickers

Visit any tech-heavy conference and you’re bound to find a sea of MacBooks covered in clever decals playing up the glowing Apple logo on the lid. But a sticker only offers so much customisation; if you really want your hardware to stand out you need to take things to the next level with a custom-cut Uncover replacement lid.


Apple Ups The Specs, Drops The Prices Of MacBooks In Australia

Apple has adjusted its Retina MacBook Pro and MacBook Airs in Australia to beef up the processing power while dropping the price, but is it in response to government pressure?


Kim Jong-Il’s Favorite Computer Was A MacBook Pro 15

Samsung? Lenovo? Sony? Dell? Nah. This was the favourite computer of Kim Jong-Il, the dead North Korean dictator, keen observer and purveyor of all things fattening: an Apple MacBook Pro 15.


Apple Australia’s Black Friday Sale Is On Now

Apple doesn’t bring you bargain shopping often, so when it does it’s good to get in quickly. Apple is today celebrating Black Friday (a typically US-centric shopping day) with some sweet sales on iPads, Macs, iPods and various accessories. Let us round up all the deals for you here.


Retina Display 13-inch MacBook Pro Appears On Google

If Google’s web crawlers are correct, there will be a new retina display 13-inch MacBook Pro announced today. The Apple Store is currently down, so we can’t follow the link, but a Google search for “13-inch macbook pro” returns results at the official Apple site referring to the new model.


JK Rowling: ‘The MacBook Air Changed My Life’

In a recent interview, JK Rowling has come out with a gushing piece of product endorsement, claiming that the MacBook Air has changed her life.


Retina MacBook Pro: The Best Worst Laptop I’ve Ever Owned

A couple of months ago, I had a life-altering experience: I bought a new iPad. I use the term “life-altering experience” because before that day, I was a staunch opponent of all things Apple. I was a devout Linux and Android devotee, and I only really used Windows because I had to, and because I would never, ever be caught dead using a MacBook. I only bought the iPad because I needed a retina device to use for testing. At least that was my intention.


Apple Planning To Launch 13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro This Month?

9to5Mac is reporting that Apple is going to announce a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro alongside the iPad Mini at a forthcoming product announcement event.


You Really Are Never Too Old To Learn A New Technology

Truly! There is absolutely no age cut-off for learning a new technology. I mean, if a four-year-old can operate an iPad, there is absolutely no reason why that infant’s grandmother or grandfather shouldn’t be able to as well. After all, most if not all of our grandparents have used a typewriter at one point or another. And that’s already a step above the kind of hands-on life experience a pre-schooler is working with.


Lunchtime Deal: 10% Off Apple At JB Hi-Fi

It’s unlikely that we’ll see Apple update its computing hardware anytime within the next few months, so now is a perfect time to replace that G4 Powerbook you’ve got clunking up your desk with something a little more modern. Especially thanks to the 10 per cent off deal JB Hi-Fi has running right now. [JB Hi-Fi via OzBargain]


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