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Whatever you were waiting for, you can stop dreaming now because Steve Jobs just made the Apple iPad a reality — straight from fanboi wet dreams. At the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco, at around 10 in the morning, he unveiled the iPad. Mark this date, you geeks — January Continue reading Apple iPad: Rumored Apple tablet machine finally launched Let’s face it: this Apple Tablet — (whatsitgonnabecalled? -> iTablet? MacBook Touch?) — has been a long time coming. And now Mac fanbois everywhere are going ape crazy on the possibility of Steve Jobs’ version of the netbook might launch in January — to the point that it is making Apple stocks a very tasty Continue reading Apple “Tablet” rumors bump up stocks So yeah, we get that you are obviously an Apple fanboi — no harm in being loyal to specific products. And you’re a guy on-the-move — you do business online, you are a poster boy for everything portable, your office is the coffee shop, the metro, Central Park, or wherever you choose it to be. Continue reading The MacBook Air Superdrive dilemma
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Dell this morning officially unveiled its most direct attempt at claiming the ultra-compact desktop space currently held by the Mac Mini. Shown after multiple teases, the Inspiron Zino HD occupies roughly the same footprint as its Apple counterpart but uses AMD processors to keep the costs low while still supplying options its rival doesn’t have. The micro PC is seen as a home theater PC and comes with native HDMI output as well as options of discrete Radeon HD 4330 graphics and a Blu-ray drive.
While Apple isn’t going to throw its weight behind the Blu-ray format just yet, that doesn’t mean everyone else is doing nothing, with Amex Digital rolling out the new Blu-ray Drive Upgrade Kit. Also known as the BD-UG1, it will retail for $199 while supporting Blu-ray recording should you happen to rely on BootCamp on your Mac mini while work under the Windows operating system. 
And just a day after our 
Plextor jumps into the world of 12x Blu-Ray burning with its new PX-B940SA 12x Blu-ray Writer.The PX-B940SA not only uses the latest Blu-ray technology, but also a dual-layer DVD-ROM that combines multiple formats – DVD R/RW and RAM – into one. It accepts disk of 8cm and 12cm (in horizontal position) and has an 8MB buffer, to ensure continuity of data.
Let me just say right off the bat that OS/X for Mac does NOT have native support for playback of production Blu-Ray movie discs. What we have here are some “creative” solutions if you have an external Blu-Ray drive for your Mac and you want the ability not only to burn to blu-ray discs but to play back good quality blu-ray movies (have your cake and eat it as well). This process will include possible Microsoft OS additions to your Mac, so if you are a Mac purist…