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  1. scottandrews27

    Laptop For Uni Advice

    Hi guys I currently have a mac mini 2014 2.6 ghz. I think it is ok apart from the lack of ssd. I am currently in the market for a macbook but I know a new one is being released within the next few months. Should I sell the mac mini and then get a powerful 13 inch or keep the mac mini and get...
  2. M

    iPad Pro All these review for the 9.7 as laptop replacement. And the 12.9?

    Why there are a lot of review that indicates the 9.7" iPad Pro as a laptop replacement but when the 12.9" went on sale on November everybody has denied the same role for this tablet? What do you think? (Excuse me for my terrible english. I'm from Italy).
  3. H

    HOW TO ADD A FONT TO PAGES ONLINE WHEN USING A PC

    HI! I have recently started to travel for work, which has meant leaving my desktop mac in the office, and working from my PC laptop only. I have been pleasantly surprised to find that you can use Pages online on a PC now (via iCloud), and it is actually quite good. However, I am working on a...
  4. A

    How to connect a windows laptop as an external monitor

    Hi everyone! I have been a long time lurker of Mac Rumors for all things Apple! But have finally come across a problem I couldnt solve by scouring the internet for solutions, so I need the help of the community on this. I have a MB Air (early 2015) and a HP Pavilion 20 (all in one desktop). I...
  5. PatrickRolfsen

    i5/i7 Clamshell project

    Hi all, I just picked up a couple graphite G3 clamshells, one of which being just for parts that doesn't run. I also have a spare i7 MBA 11'' I wouldn't mind stuffing into the spare casing. Looks like theres a guy who's done this and charging around $3k on ebay for an example. Anyone know of...
  6. Mason Dulemba

    IT Need help finding exploits in school laptops

    I am working on helping the IT at my school find ways around or filtering software.... Here is what we have for restricting settings, profiles, updates etc... we have Jamf, We have the efi locked and they are macbook airs so there is no removable ram, there is no single user mode, or way to...
  7. thejepeto

    I have 2 MacBooks and I need Windows for work...

    Unfortunately, my new job requires windows 7 or 8.1 pro. Huge shame since I actually love 10. Furthermore, windows needs to be fully activated so if I can use bootcamp, I'll need a license. Then, I need to send the laptop to be "configured" which costs 150$ because, of course, they don't use a...
  8. okotavio

    Macbook Pro mid-2012 for video editing?

    Right now I'm doing some freelance jobs editing videos for a friend's video company using my 2014 HP laptop (Haswell i5-4200U 1.60GHz, HD4400, 4gb ram - full specs here) and it's not been a good experience. The playback while editing has been really bad - even though I can handle some laggy days...
  9. S

    Windows Laptop on iMac 2011 screen

    Hey guys, I have a 2011 iMac, which I love. Now I want to purchase a windows laptop and use the iMac as the monitor with a converter. What would be ideal is, if I could run both mac and windows at the same time and switch screens with a button. So if I need something on my windows laptop, I can...
  10. Glad_007

    Need Macbook air Best Deals

    Guys are there any MACBOOK AIR OFFERS FOR CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR? Please tell me available best deals for MACBOOK AIR 13"