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A Larger iPhone and Other Apple Info

Want to catch up on everything that is happening in the world of iMacs, iPods, iPhones and iTunes? Here is the latest news and rumors about what is happening with Apple. iPhone increaseth Rumor has it that Apple will bump the storage capacity of the iPhone from 8GB to 16 GB early this year. It is also anticipated that a new 3GB iPhone will be available sometime in June. There is no word on how much either capacity phone will cost consumers. Apple ad plays homage to the NFL This past weekend, Apple released a new Apple ad featuring the … Continue reading →

The $100 Laptop

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative, started by Nicholas Negroponte, promises to bring laptops to children in less advantaged areas of the world. The laptops are an engineering feat of economy and efficiency. Currently they cost about $175, but the goal of the OLPC is to get that cost down to $100 or less with mass production. Called the XO, the laptop device is highly practical. Because the children who could use these laptops might not have access to electricity, the laptops use very little of it, and can be recharged manually. Earlier designs featured a hand cranking system, … Continue reading →

New iMacs to Be “Off The Charts”

Everyone has been buzzing about possible new iMacs that may be coming soon. Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple said that the new iMacs “will be off the charts.” So what does that mean? Well, there has been some speculation about possible features. One new feature that is rumored to be part of the new iMacs is a multi-touch mouse that is highly intuitive and interactive. The mouse would differ from a regular computer touch pad in that it would be much more like the touch screen on the iPhone. With a multi-touch mouse, you may be able to squeeze … Continue reading →

Know your computer components – Motherboard and processor

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Have you ever wondered what actually makes your computer work? The home personal computer is made up of various components that work together for a single purpose. Before deciding to upgrade or change your computer in any way, it is a good idea to understand better what each of the components are. Motherboard The motherboard is what connects all of the different components inside your computer so they can work together. The reason why you can put a DVD in your computer DVD drive, hear sound out of your speakers, and watch the DVD on your computer monitor is because … Continue reading →