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HDCP annoyance on new MacBooks, MacBook Pros
HDCP annoyance on new MacBooks, MacBook Pros
Our pals over at Infinite Loop and Engadget are reporting that while Apple's new laptops might have snazzy Mini DisplayPorts, some iTunes content is all sewn up in High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) ridiculousness--a new version of DRM for video that requires all devices in the ...
Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
arstechnica.com — HDCP has finally arrived in Apple's hardware, thanks to the latest aluminum MacBook update. The technology is being used to protect (what else?) iTunes Store files from playing on any HDCP non-compliant devices. Read More... (more) Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update 1.0
MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update 1.0
support.apple.com — Download icon About MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update 1.0 This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) systems. The update package will install an ... (more) MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update 1.0
MacBook X-Rayed!
MacBook X-Rayed!
theaftermac.com — Ever wondered what the Aluminum MacBook would look like under an x-ray? My friend Jason wondered the same thing and did something about it. The picture above is an x-ray image of his MacBook. Cool huh. Examining the x-ray image gives you a glimpse or ... (more) MacBook X-Rayed!
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News Roundup for November the 19th
Apple Eclectic — ... in October, compared to last year. Which is simple enough to explain. I mean, last year we didn’t have those funky aluminium brick MacBooks, did we? Wow, can you believe we used to live like that? No glossy glass screens. No glossy glass trackpads. No problems playing back protected content. It’s kind of like the Stone Age. ...

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