Tags : MacBook

Secondary Hard Drive in Optibay Caution In (Non-Retina) 15″ and

This comes as a general caution for modders who are looking to add a hard drive caddy to install an additional hard drive in place of the existing Superdrive (‘optibay’) in non-Retina 15″ and 17″ Macbook Pro’s. In general, this is a popular mod which boosts most (non-Retina) Macbook Pro’s average overall performance close to […]Read More

Three Finger Swipe Broken After Mac OS X Mountain Lion

From completely dysfunctional to erratic functionality – Apple’s advanced three finger swipe gesture has been widely reported to be broken ever since the last Mac OS X Mountain Lion update to 10.8.5. Typically, the three finger swipe can be setup within the Mac OS X Trackpad System Preferences to be used to do any of […]Read More

The Fix For No Sound From Your MacBook Pro or

Its all really quite funny. At least it was to us here at MacRiot. There are probably several quite irate individuals reeking in remorse for not purchasing AppleCare for their MacBook Pro’s because ‘suddenly’ there’s no sound and the warranty’s out. Well, this article brings good tidings, that with minimal investment and a gentle hand, […]Read More

MacBook Air, A Viable Option for the Road Warrior?

Since Steve Jobs revealed Apple’s latest offering, “the world’s thinnest notebook”, the media has been a buzz with reviews and comments on this new addition to the MacBook product line. For hardcore Macheads who live, breathe Macs and refer to the WinTel world as the “dark side”, this member has been a long time coming. Although, […]Read More

WWDC 2007 MacBook Pro Update Anticipated

Recent reports floating on the WWW have narrowed rumours that there will be a potential refresh of the MacBook Pro series in the upcoming WWDC 2007 this June. Alongside with the anticipated focus on Mac OS X Leopard and some secret features that will most likely be revealed during the WWDC keynote. Most notably the inclusion of virtual […]Read More

Minor Speed Bump For MacBook Line

Apple recently upgraded their MacBook line to feature a refreshed range of faster Intel Core 2 Duo processor-based MacBooks. Ranging from 2.0GHz to 2.16GHz. The Cupertino computer maker has also up the ante, with the inclusion of larger capacity hard drives in their new line-up, 80GB, 120GB and 160GB, respectively.Read More

Ultra Portable Apple SubNote Delayed

According to reports from the notorious Mac Rumous web site, the Apple Sub Note originally slated for launch at the WWDC 2007 has been delayed. Rumoured to be based on NAND flash memory as opposed to conventional hard drive technology, the Apple Sub Note is touted to be be ‘ultra portable’ with lower power consumption features. Unfortunately, for those […]Read More

Apple 13″ MacBook vs 15″ MacBook Pro

With Apple’s increasingly competitive pricing and the unchanny ability of Mac hardware to be able to run the three major platforms (Mac OS X, Windows and Linux), Apple appears poised to gain market share with its unique value proposition. Whether you’re a new convert or a long time Mac user; once you reach the decision to purchase a […]Read More

Ultra Portable MacBook Pro Around The Corner?

The announcement of Apple’s iPhone and AppleTV, appears to have everyone saving up for the latest in communication and movie streaming. As a result, the focus on upcoming MacBook Pro models has been overshadowed to say the least. Now that the dust has settled, the Mac rumour mill seems to have come alive with activity once again. Throwing […]Read More