I’ve been using the Magic Mouse for long enough now to be able to review it properly. The video above is fairly long, and covers everything in great detail, whereas this review will be shorter. If you currently use a Mighty Mouse, and are thinking about switching to the Magic Mouse, you’ll probably get used [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Apple’
Oct 2009
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Apple Magic Mouse: First Thoughts
I don’t actually have a Magic Mouse, yet. I have ordered one, though. However, I have used one, in an Apple Store, so therefore I’m able to comment on it, but please wait a few weeks for my full review, which I’ll be able to give after using it for awhile. Firstly, the design. The [...]
Oct 2009
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Apple Universal Dock Review
The good: Simple, elegant design; easy to use. The bad: Expensive; adds little functionality to your iPod. The rating: 3/5 The Apple Universal Dock is a hard thing to review. It looks really nice, it keeps your iPod or iPhone protected, by keeping it off your desk, it looks great along side other Apple stuff [...]
Sep 2009
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Snow Leopard
The good: good, solid, reliable upgrade; not too expensive; lots of small refinements to improve OS X. The bad: no major upgrade; nothing special, and nothing to get exited about. The rating: 4/5. I eventually got a copy of Snow Leopard, from Amazon! The two videos above show the unboxing and installation of it, and [...]
May 2009
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iMac vs Mac mini boot time
Obviously, the iMac won! With the 2.4 GHz processor, there was no way the Mac mini (with a 1.83 GHz processor) could beat it. But, it’s amazing to watch just how fast both Macs can boot, shutdown, and restart!
May 2009
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iMac Mic and Webcam Demo
Many of you have asked what I think about the webcam (and the mic) built into the iMac. I thought I’d demonstrate it. This was recorded live so it probably could be better quality but it should give you a general idea of what it’s like. For being so small, the webcam produces a decent [...]
Apr 2009
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iMac Unboxing – Refurbished 20" 2.4 GHz
Live, with 16 viewers, I began the unboxing of my iMac! It’s a refurbished iMac — 2.4 GHz processor with 1 GB of Ram. Basically, the 2008 model. I got it, from the Apple store, for £650 which, for an iMac, isn’t bad! Throughout the day, more people joined the chat to watch the Live [...]
Apr 2009
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Belkin 4 Port USB Hub Unboxing and Review
Pros: Matches and sits under the Mac Does not slide around the desk Looks good Works well and is a powered hub Has easy-to-reach USB ports on the front Cons: Only has 2 USB ports on the back Feels quite cheap Rating: 4/5 This particular USB hub is designed to sit underneath (or on top [...]
Oct 2008
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Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mighty Mouse
Keyboard Pros: Stylish Design Small and Light Easy to Type on Keyboard Cons: Some Keys missing from the right hand side Uses lots of batteries quite quickly Rating: 5/5 Mouse Pros: Matches Apple Style Very Functional in OS X Scroll Ball very useful Mouse Cons: Strange Shape Right Clicking is awkward Rating: 4/5 Please be [...]
Sep 2008
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Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse and Keyboard 5000 Review
Keyboard Pros: Function Buttons can be useful in Vista Keyboard Cons: Stupid Shape Hard to type on Too big to fit on a desk Rating: 1/5 Mouse Pros: Very Comfortable Extra buttons on each side Accurate Mouse Cons: Scroll wheel is useless at scrolling sideways Rating: 5/5 Before I got my Apple Keyboard and Mouse, [...]
