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Thursdays with Bob: Resolutions and Reader Mail – TMO Daily Observations 2022-01-06

Kelly Guimont · 1:50 PM EST, Jan 6th, 2022 · Add Comment

Bob LeVitus joins host Kelly Guimont to share some feedback from the “Dear Dr Mac Mailbag” and offer some resolution inspiration.

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Lessons Learned on a Recent Road Trip

Bob LeVitus · 2:26 PM EST, Nov 24th, 2021 · Add Comment

Dr. Mac discovered a few things on a recent road trip that he thinks you may find useful (or at least thought-provoking).

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Thursdays with Bob: Ergonomics and You! – TMO Daily Observations 2021-07-01

Kelly Guimont · 1:05 PM EDT, Jul 1st, 2021 · Add Comment

Today Dr Mac gets everyone’s heads out of their…screens…with some ergonomic tips and tricks for working on a portable computer.

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PowerBook Origin Story – TMO Daily Observations 2020-07-08

Kelly Guimont · 1:49 PM EDT, Jul 8th, 2020 · 1 Comment

Bryan Chaffin and host Kelly Guimont chat about an interview with a designer of the original PowerBook and their own Apple Portable histories.

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Lower Priced 13-inch Retina MacBook Coming in June

Jeff Gamet · 10:24 AM EDT, Mar 12th, 2018 · 2 Comments

Apple is reportedly working on a new lower priced 13-inch Retina Display MacBook that will ship in June.

Supply Chain Sources Say New Entry Level 13-inch MacBook Coming Later this Year
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Supply Chain Sources Say New Entry Level 13-inch MacBook Coming Later this Year

Jeff Gamet · 10:26 AM EST, Jan 23rd, 2018 · 2 Comments

Apple has plans for a new entry level 13-inch MacBook, according to supply chain sources, and it’ll ship in the second half of 2018.

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MacBook Air's Legacy, Tim Cook's iPhone Battery Comments - TMO Daily Observations 2018-01-18

Jeff Gamet · 1:13 PM EST, Jan 18th, 2018 · Add Comment

Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to look back on the MacBook Air’s influence on other Apple products, plus they take Tim Cook to task for his recent iPhone battery throttling comments.

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TSA Expands Laptop Separate Screening to Electronics Bigger than Cell Phones
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TSA Expands Laptop Separate Screening to Electronics Bigger than Cell Phones

Jeff Gamet · 11:39 AM EDT, Jul 27th, 2017 · 6 Comments

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration new procedure to keep us safe in the skies means any electronic device larger than a cell phone has to come out of your carry-on bag, just like you’re already doing with your laptop.

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Get Started With a Prebuilt Hackintosh Computer

Jeff Butts · 4:37 PM EDT, Jun 28th, 2017 · 5 Comments

Check out these options if you want to make a hackintosh from a pre-built PC instead of starting from scratch.

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Microsoft Launches a New Assault on Apple: Surface Laptop
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Microsoft Launches a New Assault on Apple: Surface Laptop

John Martellaro · 2:20 PM EDT, May 2nd, 2017 · 1 Comment

On May 2nd, Microsoft presented its latest product in the Surface family, the Surface Laptop. This is a pure laptop, in the style of Apple’s MacBook line, and has a 13.5-inch display. Notable is the low weight, 2256 x 1504 display, fabric keyboard, four available colors, Windows 10 S and a claimed 14 hour battery life.

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