Enable local Time Machine snapshots on a desktop Mac

On January 17, 2012, in Industry News, by Lex Friedman

Lion introduced local Time Machine snapshots for when your laptop isn’t connected to your backup drive. But you can enable those local snapshots on a desktop Mac, too.

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iOS App Review: AirPort Utility is ideal for mobile networking

On October 24, 2011, in Industry News, by Glenn Fleishman

AirPort Utility for iOS is the perfect tool for configuring and troubleshooting Apple’s gear without having to lug a laptop around.

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gfxCardStatus gives you control over your MacBook Pro’s video cards

On October 21, 2011, in Industry News, by Jeff Carlson

With gfxCardStatus, you can see when your dual-video-card-equipped MacBook Pro uses each GPU. You can even force the laptop to use integrated graphics when you’re trying to conserve battery power.

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Intel: Laptops to last 24 hours on one charge, ten day standby

On September 15, 2011, in Industry News, by Melanie Pinola

the Intel Developer Forum on Tuesday, Intel claimed that the Haswell chips, slated for 2013, will offer more than 10 days of connected standby battery life and the ability to run your laptop for a full 24 hours on one charge.

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