Apple has released their next major release of Mac OS X yesterday exclusively through the Mac App Store. At the price of $29.99, it’s an appealing price considering a major OS upgrade. Lots of Mac users took advantage of the upgrade and today, Apple has announced that Lion has topped one million downloads, [....]

Today is a busy day for the Mac community. Apple has announced refreshed MacBook Airs, Mac Minis, and a new Cinema display, which has been renamed to the Thunderbolt display. Here’s the rundown of today’s announcements: After much speculation, a refreshed MacBook Air is finally here. There are no cosmetic changes, but the [....]

After many predicted launch dates, during Apple’s earning call, CFO Peter Oppenheimer has announced that Lion will be coming out tomorrow. Lion is Apple’s seventh major release of the OS X platform bringing elements from iOS. Lion will be a Mac App Store exclusive and will cost you $29.99. If you’re upgrading to [....]

Looking to upgrade your MacBook Pro or iMac to 8GB of RAM? You might as well upgrade now because Amazon is offering 8GB of Corsair RAM for $50. Don’t let the price tag fool you because this is DDR3 1333MHz RAM, which matches recent iMac and MacBook Pro specs. This is certainly a [....]

Apple has released the Gold Master build of Mac OS X Lion, which indicates that Lion is going to be released any time soon. Because of that, we have to prepare for the big cat – the right way. We’ve put together this guide to make your upgrade smooth. What you’ll need [....]

Just yesterday, Microsoft showed off some of the new features of “Windows 8″ at the CES, including an all-new touch-friendly interface. Is this radical change a natural evolution of Windows, or is Microsoft pulling another Windows Phone 7? Here, I’ll outline some of the major changes as well as my own thoughts about [....]

Those lucky owners of Google’s limited CR-48 know that the big man upstairs is in no way shy of releasing updates to fixes, minor changes to aesthetics, and the occasional speed bumps. In todays update, Chrome OS version 0.12.433.38-11.05.11 for those of you whom are keeping track, those same lucky owners are blessed [....]

We’ve heard some late night rumors about Microsoft acquiring Skype for 8.5 billion dollars on May 10th, 2011. Well, it’s May 10th and guess what? Those rumors are true. With this acquisition, Microsoft is planning to integrate Skype into the Xbox, Kinect, and most importantly, Windows Phone 7. If you’re worried of Skype [....]

Back in February, we have gotten a sneak peek on HP’s future portfolio of webOS devices: the Veer, Pre 3, and the TouchPad. The HP Veer is one of the devices that will be hitting the shelves this month. With the Veer, you have a choice of black or white for a reasonable [....]

Late last year Google released a very helpful tool to the world via it’s very own search engine: instant search. I don’t remember life without it, having to smash that ‘Enter’ key at the very end of a long string was a very satisfying feeling but not having to is pretty nice too. [....]

While trolling around the internet late at night, I got that happy little green update notifier on my CR-48′s Setting icon and was more than happy to install the update. I didn’t think much of it, as Google is always updating something on these things, so I didn’t go out of my way [....]

While it was no surprise in the early days that the Snapdragon line was too beast too tame. I’m sure many didn’t think the line would come this far and wide. Qualcomm’s newest addition to it’s chipset family has took yet another step forward for many to follow. Working closely with OEM manufacturers [....]

Ubuntu has been known for its ease of access to itself, not just by how open source it is but by how it is easily obtained by almost anyone. Back when Ubuntu first started to become popular and a real option as a alternative to Windows or Macintosh OS, Canonical, the company behind [....]

Back in 2008, I purchased my first HP laptop. It was the HP/Compaq Presario F761US; it was a budget machine, it wasn’t all too fast, and it for sure fit what I needed back then. What I wanted was a safe, reliable computer that could get me through classwork and programming. That machine [....]