Take your MacBook to the RAM limit

Other World Computing has sent us exciting news on their RAM offerings for the MacBook. If any of the OWC crew is reading this, we’d be happy to, uh, review this upgrade, because really, can you ever have enough RAM?

March 20, 2007, Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and […]

LED LCDs come one step closer to MacBook

Engadget was kind enough to clue those of us who don’t read the ol’ nihongo that Toshiba Matsushita has announced seven new LED displays, with the largest coming in at 13.3-inches. Something about that size rings a bell…Perhaps Apple could make use of such a beast in the MacBook? The bare specs […]

Verizon ships EV-DO Rev. A ExpressCard for MacBook Pro

If you’re a Verizon customer with a MacBook Pro and have been wanting some fast wireless internet, you just might be in luck. According to Macworld, they’ve announced an ExpressCard/34 card to allow access to Verizon’s wireless broadband at EV-DO Rev. A speeds. The Novatel V740, which will run you $179.99 with a […]

Vaja offers leather MacBook Pro case

If you want a bag for your 15-inch MacBook Pro that you’re unlikely to see anyone else carrying–and you don’t mind paying for it–Vaja has a new product for you. The i-volution shell, made of Argentine leather, is a briefcase-like means of carrying your MacBook Pro. While not cheap at $392 (and that’s on […]

ExpressCard/34 remote announced

If you’ve been wondering what to do with that ExpressCard/34 slot on your MacBook Pro, SiK, Inc. has a clever way of making use of it. Their rex remote control can actually be stored inside the ExpressCard/34 slot, making it easy to pack up before toting your MBP around.

SiK lists these features […]

foof re-introduces “it’s not easy being green”, discusses environmental policy

We’ve had a soft spot for foof products for a long time, and thought it worth sharing their announcement of the reintroduction of the beloved “it’s not easy being green” fabric, as well as a discussion of their environmental stance and charitable efforts:

foof in Australia, who make protective fabric sleeves for Apple Macbook and Macbook […]

FastMac shipping new iBook G4, PowerBook G4 power adapter

We posted FastMac’s announcement about a week ago, but apparently now the TruePower 65-watt AC adapter is now shipping and ready for purchase.

TruePower adapter is available now for a special introductory price of $35.95. It comes with a 1-year warranty and 30-day money back guarantee.

Hard to beat that deal. If you’re looking […]

Ego messenger bag introduced by Tom Bihn

Laptop bag-maker Tom Bihn sent us word of a new offering:

SEATTLE, WA — March 14th, 2007 — TOM BIHN, a company that designs
and manufactures laptop bags, backpacks, messenger bags and briefcases
in its Seattle, Washington factory has introduced the Ego, a new
mid-size messenger bag designed to fit the 13″ MacBook and 15.4″ MacBook
Pro laptops with the […]

SanDisk offers MacBook-ready flash HD

SanDisk has a new SSD (solid state drive), but with a unique difference that sets it apart from many other flash drives. The 32GB, SATA drive is a 2.5-inch model, making it suitable for use in laptops, such as the MacBook or MacBook Pro, or in an external drive enclosure.

Granted, 32GB is […]

802.11n wireless upgrade available from QuickerTek

If you have a MacBook or MacBook Pro, but not the latest 802.11n wireless technology, QuickerTek has you covered with yet another of their ingenious wireless upgrades. For $150, one can purchase the upgrade card, tools, and instruction manual to give your MacBook or MacBook Pro 802.11n support, which offers better speed and range. […]

Laptop sleeve, screen protector announced by Sonnet

Long-time maker of accessories and upgrades for Macs, Sonnet Technologies has announced a new product for the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and 17-inch PowerBook, the 2fit:

Each 2fit sleeve is constructed of plush microfiber material, custom-tailored for specific MacBook Pro and MacBook models. This machine-washable sleeve stretches to provide a snug fit, and it even can function […]