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Comparison of Macintosh models
This
is a comparison of Macintosh models, produced by Apple Inc. This
list encompasses current models only…
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Timeline of Macintosh models
This
timeline of Macintosh models lists all major types of Macintosh
computers produced by Apple Computer in order of introduction date.
Macintosh Performa models were often physically identical to other
models, in which case they are omitted in favor of the identical
twin. Also not listed are model numbers that identify software bundles…
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Macintosh hardware
The
hardware of the Macintosh (or Mac) is produced solely by Apple Inc.,
who determines internal systems, designs, and prices. Apple directly
sub-contracts hardware production to Asian OEM laptop manufacturers
such as Asus, maintaining a high degree of control over the end
product. Apple buys certain components wholesale from third-party
manufacturers. The current Mac product family uses Intel x86-64
processors. All Mac models ship with at least 1В GB RAM as standard…
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Macintosh
Macintosh,
commonly nicknamed Mac, is a brand name which covers several lines
of personal computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple
Inc. The Macintosh 128K was released on January 24, 1984; it was
the first commercially successful personal computer to feature a
mouse…
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Personal computer
A
personal computer (PC) is any computer whose original sales price,
size, and capabilities make it useful for individuals, and which
is intended to be operated directly by an end user, with no intervening
computer operator. Today a PC may be a desktop computer, a laptop
computer or a tablet computer. The most common operating systems
are Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and Linux, while the most common microprocessors
are x86-compatible CPUs…
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Laptop
A
laptop computer or laptop (also
notebook computer, notebook and notepad)
is a small mobile computer, typically weighing 3 to 12 pounds (1.4
to 5.4 kg), although older laptops may weigh more…
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List of computer size categories
This
list of computer size categories attempts to list commonly used
categories of computer by size, in descending order of size. Of
course, one generation's "supercomputer" is the next generation's
"mainframe", and a "PDA" doesn't have the same set of functions
as a "laptop", but the list should have some recognition value.
It also ranks some more obscure computer sizes…
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Open source hardware
Open
source hardware refers to computer and electronic hardware that is
designed in the same fashion as free and open-source software. Open
source hardware is part of the open source culture that takes the
open source ideas to fields other than software. An example of this
is the Simputer project. Some of the impetus for the
development of open source hardware was initiated in 2002 through
the Challenge to Silicon Valley issued by Kofi Annan…
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Theft & Loss
The
statistics are pretty grim - 1 out of every 10 laptops will be stolen.
And 97 percent of stolen laptops are never recovered. Losing your
laptop and its contents can be devstating. So here are 10 simple
ways to protect your laptop against theft and loss…
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How to Save Laptop Battery Power
When You Really Need it
You've
got a five-hour flight from Los Angeles to New York City, and one
battery in your laptop. You've got work to do, DVDs to watch, and
games to play. How are you going to get that battery to last? Well,
hidden inside (and outside) your computer are lots of tricks to
help you…
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