- Closing thoughts on my MacBook Pro ExperiencePosted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on Feb 27, 2007 9:35 AM Subscribe Alerts

- Well, the MacBook Pro has been packaged back up into the cardboard and styrafoam cocoon that it came in from Apple and gone back to their PR department (I was...[Read the rest]
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- This post answers a question that Ive been asked a several times since starting out on my MacBook experience - Do Macs crash, lockup, or otherwise generally misbehave?Well, do they?... [Read the rest]
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- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 19, 2007 6:06 AM
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 8
- FAQ time!Over the past few weeks Ive received a number of questions thorough the TalkBack sections and via email. As with any time that youre bombarded with questions, its best... [Read the rest]
- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 18, 2007 9:30 AM
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 7
- In this installment of my MacBook Pro Experience I'm going to be covering some of the basic skills and knowledge I’ve discovered that someone making the switch from Windows to... [Read the rest]
- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 17, 2007 11:20 AM
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- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 16, 2007 1:34 PM
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 5
- It's day 5 of my MacBook experience - time to see if I can get Windows XP and Windows Vista running on that sucker! [Read the rest]
- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 15, 2007 12:46 PM
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- Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Hardware 2.0 on: Jan 14, 2007 11:10 AM
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- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 2
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