Category: 683: Mac Treat #133: Old Trackpad, New Gestures, Speed Up a 3G, Time For a New iMac!

Fridays are always a busy day for us–there’s usually a lot to do before many of us retire for the weekend. Of course, there’s not much downtime when it comes to the plans for the new store in Manchester, NH, but our time is being well-spent. We look forward to seeing our friends from NH,…

*The winner of our contest for the 15-inch MacBook Pro i5 Siddhant S. from USC in California. Congratulations Siddhant!* *We’re now running a new contest for the just-released 27-inch iMacs.* With advanced processors and graphics, as well as a stunning 27-inch display, this latest generation of iMacs is truly exceptional. You can enter to win…

About this time last week, Apple rolled out a wave of new product updates. Among them were updates to the 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs. After some contemplation, I’ve decided that now is the perfect time to purchase Apple’s well rounded all-in-one offering.* There are numerous enhancements which give this generation of iMacs an edge over…

With all of the fuss surrounding the elegant and speedy iPhone 4, it is easy to forget about its curved backed forebear: the iPhone 3G. While many 3Gs and iPhone 4 owners enjoy multi-tasking merriment under iOS4, plain vanilla 3G users are having a radically different experience. Instead of an enhancement, iOS4 on iPhone 3G…

If you’re like me, you got hit with a tinge of jealousy when Apple unveiled their swanky new “Magic Trackpad”:http://blog.smalldog.com/article/abracadabra-apple-introduces-magic-trackpad/ last week. Suddenly, the Multi-Touch trackpad on my MacBook Pro just didn’t seem as cool. With features such as inertial scrolling and three-finger drag, the Magic Trackpad debuted with features unsupported by some of Apple’s…

_Dear Friends,_ It’s Kali, writing for Don this week while he and Grace test their “iron butts” as they ride across the country to Sturgis, South Dakota. As many of you know, Don and Grace are avid riders, and just the other day, they clocked over 450 miles in a day! I’d thought maybe it’d…