notebooks
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13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro Meta Hands-On: That’s A Beautiful Screen
The tech aficionados of the world are slowly getting their hands on the 13-inch MacBook Pro with its new Retina Display loveliness, and not surprisingly, it’s a thing of beauty. The body is lighter, the screen is crisp — now all we need is more software to take advantage of that gorgeous display.
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How The First Laptop Was Held Back By Its Humongous Price… And Sexism
History remembers technology progressing at the speed of Moore’s Law, galloping between semiconductors and clock speeds. But the real challenge has always been getting people to accept it into their lives. And as Alexis Madrigal at the Atlantic reminds us, that has, from time to time, meant overcoming ingrained prejudices.
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How Did This MacBook Pro End Up Like A Crumpled Piece Of Paper?
Although not indestructible, the MacBooks’ aluminium body is really hard. I can’t imagine what happened to make this one end like this. I got the image via email with no context whatsoever. Any ideas?
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Next-Gen Ultrabooks Will Feature Nuance Voice Recognition
It’s well-known that Intel is keen for the next swathe of ultrabooks to feature touchscreens. But it also has another wish for the future of svelte computing: it’s teaming up with Nuance to outfit upcoming ultrabooks with voice-recognition technology.