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Intel-Based Apple Portables: Troubleshooting a computer that will not power on
There are some simple troubleshooting steps you should try if your MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro won’t turn on. Use these steps if: Your Apple notebook’s display has no picture after you turn it on. You don’t hear any … Continue reading
Apple Portables: Using the Multi-Touch glass trackpad
Unlike typical trackpads, the Multi-Touch glass trackpad on the MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro is a button in itself; you can click almost anywhere on the trackpad. The Multi-Touch trackpad also provides access to multiple gestures using two, three, … Continue reading
About integrated video on Intel-based Macs
Learn more about the integrated GPUs available with Intel-based Apple computers and the amount of system memory they share.
About the battery indicator lights on MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008 and later)
Learn about the location and new functions of the battery indicator lights on MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) and later computers. These computers use a new, more convenient location for the battery indicator lights, when compared … Continue reading
Apple’s iPad 2 announcements
Philip Michaels, Jason Snell, Dan Moren, and Serenity Caldwell discuss Apple’s March 2 iPad 2 announcements.
Apple Launches iPad 2
SAN FRANCISCO—March 2, 2011—Apple® today introduced iPad™ 2, the next generation of its magical device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading ebooks and much more. iPad 2 features … Continue reading
Apple Introduces iOS 4.3
SAN FRANCISCO—March 2, 2011—Apple® today introduced iOS 4.3, the latest version of the world’s most advanced mobile operating system. New features in iOS 4.3 include faster Safari® mobile browsing performance with the Nitro JavaScript engine; iTunes® Home Sharing; enhancements to … Continue reading
Random House, Inc. Makes Entire US Catalog of 17,000 ebooks Available on Apple’s iBookstore
SAN FRANCISCO—March 2, 2011—Apple® today announced that Random House, Inc., the largest trade book publisher in the US, has made its full catalog of 17,000 ebooks available on Apple’s iBookstore℠, including bestsellers by Stieg Larsson, John Grisham, Dan Brown, Danielle … Continue reading
Intel-Based Apple Portables: Identifying the right power adapter and power cord–US
Learn which power adapter, power cord, and plug are appropriate for each Intel-based Apple portable. Remember that size, shape, and color of replacement adapters and cords may vary.
Apple Releases Developer Preview of Mac OS X Lion
CUPERTINO, California—February 24, 2011—Apple® today released a developer preview of Mac OS® X Lion, which takes some of the best ideas from iPad™ and brings them back to the Mac® for the eighth major release of the world’s most advanced … Continue reading
