How to Get the Apple Student Discount on your Mac

If you’re shopping for a new computer for school Apple has some great news for you. They are offering a pretty decent discount on all of their computers for College and University Students (and teachers). You simply need to head on over to their site and enter in your student information. They are also giving […]
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Microsoft announces Downgrade plan for Windows 7

Windows 7 is less then a year away from final release (the current date everyone’s talking about is January 2010) and Microsoft has delivered an unexpected gift for users. Says the BBC: “Anyone buying a PC with Windows 7 pre-installed will be able to swap it for XP or Vista. Microsoft has confirmed that the […]
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Yes, Apple will fix those cracks on your MacBook

Anybody out there encounter MacBook cracks? I’ve seen a few myself but apparently there is a large amount of people who have complained to Apple about these cracks forming seemingly spontaneously. Apple’s response: Too bad, we’re not gonna fix it. Until now. Apple Insider reports: “The Cupertino-based Mac maker is said to have issued a […]
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Seagate Drives Stop Cold with Defective firmware!

Seagate has admitted that a hand full of it’s customer have experienced hard drive deaths after applying a new piece of firmware. Says the company: “Seagate has isolated a potential firmware issue in limited number of Barracuda 7200.11 hard drives and related SATA drives based on this product platform, manufactured through December 2008. In some […]
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Free iLife ’09 upgrade for new Mac owners!

Apple has announced iLife ’09 and has given current Mac owners the opportunity to upgrade to the new version. From the site: “iLife ’09, a significant upgrade to Apple’s digital lifestyle applications, features updates to iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, and iWeb. If you’ve purchased a qualifying computer on or after January 6, 2009, that does not […]
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