Wednesday, September 1, 2010

About Macs: Mac Pro 2010 In-Depth Review

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From Tom Nelson, your Guide to Macs
This is going to be an interesting week. I expect Apple to unveil a new iPod lineup, a new Apple TV, and new cloud-based iTunes and data services. Apple's media event will take place too late in the day for inclusion in this newsletter, so be sure to stop by the About.com:Macs home page for the latest Apple news.

I've spent the past week setting up, configuring, testing, and all-around putting my New Mac Pro through its paces. The result is an in-depth review of the summer 2010 Mac Pro.


Mac Pro 2010 Review
Apple last updated the Mac Pro in March of 2009. The 17-month span between the 2009 and 2010 Mac Pros was the longest wait for an update in the Mac Pro's lifetime. With that much time to spend on designing the 2010 version, Apple should have been able to wow us with new features and capabilities. Instead, we get a warmed-over 2009 Mac Pro, with new processor configurations... Read more

How to Perform a Clean Install of Snow Leopard OS X 10.6
Without a doubt, the upgrade version of Snow Leopard will be the most popular version available. And why not? At $29, it's a steal. Even more amazing, Apple didn't configure the installer to do any checking for qualifying installed versions of Leopard, so the upgrade version works just like a full install version, with one little exception... Read more

Back Up or Move Your Safari Bookmarks to a New Mac
Safari, Apple's popular web browser, has a lot going for it. It's easy to use, fast, and versatile, and it adheres to web standards. It does, however, have one slightly annoying feature, or should I say it lacks a feature: a convenient way to import and export bookmarks... Read more

Moving Apple Mail: Transfer Your Apple Mail to a New Mac
Moving your Apple Mail to a new Mac, or to a new, clean install of the OS, may seem like a difficult task but it actually only requires saving three items and moving them to the new destination... Read more

 


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