Posted on February 25th, 2007 by Simon
In some pretty exciting news, Adtron has announced capacity increases in their flash drives, with 2.5-inch NAND flash drives available with a whopping capacity of 160 gigabytes!
New geometries and chip densities in SLC NAND enable Adtron to significantly expand the capacities of its industry leading high performance products,” stated Alan Fitzgerald, Adtron Chief Technology Officer. […]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2007 by Simon
MaxUpgrades has announced two new sleeves in their MaxProtect line. The new models are for the MacBook and MacBook Pro, expanding upon the existing models for the iBook and PowerBook. Here’s a description of the sleeves:
MaxProtect is an impact resistant carring bag for MacBook Pro / PowerBooks and iBooks that provides maximum […]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2007 by Simon
Site-sponsor Booq sent us this information on a new bag offering for MacBook Pro owners:
SIERRA MADRE, CALIF. February 19, 2007 — booq, a fast-growing, premium brand of performance-driven laptop carrying cases, announces the expansion of its highly popular Vyper line with “Vyper exo,” a sleek, molded semi-rigid ballistic nylon bag designed for everyday use […]
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Posted on February 15th, 2007 by Simon
We haven’t seen any press release from Other World Computing on this, but the Mac Observer is reporting it, and they’re a trustworthy bunch, so we’ll take their word for it. Of particular interest to us is the availability of SuperDrive upgrades for the Titanium and Aluminum PowerBooks (in all sizes) and the iBook […]
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Posted on February 14th, 2007 by Simon
Gizmodo has an informative (and fun!) stress test for Zero Halliburton’s Deluxe Digerati laptop case. The reviewer stands on the case, punches it, knees it, and even drops dumbbells on it to see if it’s up to the task of protecting his MacBook Pro. At $350, the Deluxe Digerati is a pretty expensive […]
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Posted on February 13th, 2007 by Simon
BookEndz, longtime maker of the popular docking stations for Apple portables, has announced they’re expanding their lineup to include a model for the 13-inch MacBook. Their docking station provides your MacBook with all of the ports found on the machine, including ethernet, modem, FireWire, USB, audio in, audio out, as well as full-size VGA […]
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Posted on February 11th, 2007 by Simon
Fastmac, makers of numerous high-capacity batteries for Apple portables, have announced they’re expanding their line into replacement batteries for the MacBook. The batteries, which are 60 watt hours, come in both white and black to match either MacBook and have integrated LEDs, just like the original battery. One benefit of Fastmac’s batteries is […]
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Posted on February 9th, 2007 by Simon
Every time we think we’ve seen it all, a company comes out with a bag or other accessory that comes out of left field. This time, the surprise is in the form of the MacCover, a felt sleeve for your MacBook or MacBook Pro. The company touts the benefits of felt: flame retardant, […]
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Posted on February 9th, 2007 by Simon
Macworld found a company selling ExpressCard/34 flash drives, suitable for the MacBook Pro. There has been a bit of a dearth of ExpressCard/34 products for MacBook Pro owners to use, but it appears things are slowly changing. Hagiwara Sys-Com offers drives in 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB models, coming […]
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Posted on February 1st, 2007 by Simon
Gearlog has the exciting news that Sprint will soon begin selling a Mac-compatible EV-DO Rev A ExpressCard. Though not cheap at $180–and that’s with a two-year agreement–, for those of you using Sprint and wanting wireless internet access, this will mean one less dongle in your life, and nobody likes an extraneous dongle. […]
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Posted on January 28th, 2007 by Simon
Not your traditional sleeve, Uniea has an interesting accessory for the MacBook. The leather U-Suit attaches to your MacBook’s casing to give it a suit of armor, with a scratch resistant interior and rigid plastic for protection from falls or other accidents. Additionally, the U-Suit is designed for easy on and off and […]
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