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Perhaps one of the best known sounds in the geek universe is the startup gong that we Mac users hear almost every time we start up our machines. While it in and of itself is just one of the many noises our computers make on a daily basis, it has… Continue Reading »

Sign up for a free digital subscription to E-Gear and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a free Hard Candy Bubble Shell hard case, adding personality and protection to your 13” MacBook. In each issue of E-Gear you’ll find first rate editorial, product reviews and news for the consumer… Continue Reading »

A hard drive failure is one of the most painful problems than can affect your computer. Sadly, Apple has identified that a “very small” percentage of MacBooks sold between May 2006 and the end of 2007 are exhibiting higher than normal hard drive failure rates. If you have one of… Continue Reading »

Remember the good old days before the iPod and the iPhone, when you couldn’t rely on your iDevice case to convey your personality? Back then, you had just one thing to carry around—your computer—and that alone let passersby know every tiny detail about who you are. Well, some of us… Continue Reading »

We’ve reached that time of year when your football team is either out of the playoffs or about to be out of the playoffs. This means we’ve also reached that time of year when it’s more important than ever to show your dedication. I can’t think of a better way… Continue Reading »

Over the course of CES, TG Daily came upon a rather interesting rumor after talking to various vendors. As it goes, some companies were trying to get 10 inch screens to use with their products but were met with months and months of struggle thanks to Apple. Apparently, our favorite… Continue Reading »

Chilli X, the creator of a couple iPhone applications, has blogged about some interesting abilities for software developers when given hardware such as the Apple tablet, which may be announced later this month. Basically, they’re saying that the extra screen real estate will allow for much more complex and useful… Continue Reading »

Finally got that great home theater system put together, did you? Happy with your computer set up? Fantastic. You may think you’re done, but you’re not. There are two things we need to look at here: your power control outlets and your method of keeping those shiny screens clean. Monster… Continue Reading »

And we’re not even talking about iPhones here, we’re talking about Macs. Due to a perfect storm that occurred with the introduction of new Macs and a slowdown in PC sales right before the introduction of Windows 7, Macs were the most popular computers sold in both desktop and laptop… Continue Reading »

If you’re a watcher of Diggnation, then you already know Alex Albrecht was “shocked” to hear how low the price of the long rumored Apple tablet will be. Diggnation doesn’t have a spotless record as far as Apple rumors go, but they have occasionally been right in the past. Alex… Continue Reading »