Apple’s new MacBook Air and Mac Pro part numbers leaked. Release this week?

Apple is expected to upgrade its MacBook Air line this week and according to a 9 to 5 Mac report, the Cupertino-based company will release … [continue reading...]

Best Buy starts big sale on most Apple products

Best Buy started a big sale on most Apple products today. The promotion includes offers on iMacs, MacBooks,MacBook Pros, MacBook Airs, Mac minis and Mac … [continue reading...]

Apple introduces a new Mac Pro Server to replace Xserve

Following the news that Apple will discontinue its rack mounted Xserve, the company introduced a new Mac Pro Server. The new Mac Pro will run … [continue reading...]

Apple discontinues Xserve, says to use Mac Pro or Mac mini as alternative

Apple announced it will discontinue the production of Xserve, its rack mounted server option. Apple offered a document to help with the transition from Xserve … [continue reading...]

Apple releases Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.5

Apple released Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.5. This update brings two bug fixes.
This update is recommended for all Mac Pro (Mid 2010) models and addresses … [continue reading...]

Apple takes 10% of U.S. PC market share

Gartner posted the results of its quarterly PC market share research and Apple is showing another strong quarter. For the first time Apple surpassed 10% … [continue reading...]

Apple promotes Macs with a new ‘Buying your first Mac’ page

Apple added today a new page on its Online Store to promote Macs. With title “Buying your first Mac”, Apple provides common questions and answers … [continue reading...]

Apple recalls some ATI X1900 XT video cards sold with 2006-2008 Mac Pro

Apple issued a recall of some ATI video cards sold with the previous generation of Mac Pro. Apple has determined that certain ATI X1900 XT … [continue reading...]

Early benchmarks show new Mac Pro being 40% faster than 2009 model

Early benchmarks show that the new Mac Pro is running faster that last year’s. Maybe this is not fair comparison but the new 12-core Westmere … [continue reading...]

Apple now shipping pre-ordered Mac Pros to customers

Customers who pre-ordered their new Mac Pro, received notification from Apple that their desktop shipped. “One U.S. customer on the east coast who contacted AppleInsider … [continue reading...]

Apple brings ‘Compare Macs’ feature to the Online Store

During an overnight design refresh of its website, Apple made some changes to the Online Store. The Online Store now gives to potential buyers the … [continue reading...]

Gaming performance on Mac improves 15% to 120% with latest graphics update

Apple released Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 yesterday and users should experience much better performance on games. Valve reports that they measured improvements up to … [continue reading...]

Apple releases Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0

Apple released today Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0. The update contains stability and performance fixes for graphics applications and games, including addressing the following issues:
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New Mac Pro models now available

As it was rumored, Apple now accepts orders for the new Mac Pro models announced last month. The new Mac Pro comes in three configurations:
The new … [continue reading...]

(Mid 2010) iMac Core i7 benchmarks

Barefeats performed benchmark tests on the new iMac Core i7. The ‘mid 2010′ iMac Core i7 is rated at 2.93GHz. That’s only 5% faster … [continue reading...]

Apple to start taking Mac Pro orders on August 9th

According to a report, Apple will start taking orders for the new Mac Pro, on August 9th. It is unknown if the new Mac Pro … [continue reading...]

Apple announces new Mac Pro with up to 12-core processor

Apple today announced a new Mac Pro. that can be configured with up to 12 core processor. The new Mac Pro offers two advanced processor options … [continue reading...]

Apple to release New Mac Pro, iMac and 27-inch Cinema Display tomorrow

John Gruber, a well informed Apple insider, reports that Apple will release new Mac Pro, iMacs and a 27-inch Cinema Display tomorrow. “We’ll have much … [continue reading...]

Current iMac models show low stock levels, upgrade is coming soon.

Two days ago we reported that stock levels on Mac Pro models appear to be very low, an indication that an upgrade is coming soon. … [continue reading...]

Quad-Core Mac Pro unavailable for Reserve and Pickup. New models coming soon

Apple’s Reserve and Pickup program shows that Quad-Core Mac Pro, and in some cases 8-Core Mac Pro, is unavailable in almost all Apple Retail Stores, … [continue reading...]