Fortysomething Geek

(source: BBS.feng.com) According to the various Mac Blogs and Rumors, the 15" Macbook Pro Retina is going 16GB as standard. I don...

So Ubuntu 14.04 has been released and it promises to have better support for HiDPI (Retina) displays. I decided to take it for a spin ins...

A few post back, I broke the news about IP Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt bridging. This is a follow-up post. I decided to see if a multi-compu...

So I was in Best Buy, looking to pick up a Samsung Chromebook and the halo Chromebook Pixel was on display next to it.  The LCD panel has a ...

Yes, it is possible to run Mac OS 9 Classic via Sheepshaver on a retina Macbook Pro. In fact, you can run it at 2880x1800. Nerdy indeed! ...

I finally got myself an ultimate Macbook Pro 15". 2.7 GHZ Core i7-3740QM Quad CPU, 16GB 1600 mhz RAM, and a  768 GB  SSD. This...

So I got myself a new Macbook Pro Retina 15". I cloned the factory image using Thunderbolt Target Disk Mode. It took less than 5 minut...

So here I am working and watching the Apple keynote live event of the unveiling of the new Retina 13 MacBook on my 30" WQXGA screen. ...

When people speak of virtualization on the iPad, they are referring to a remote desktop session to a hypervisor. In short, an iPad remote d...

I nearly had a nerdgasm when I saw this picture. Impressive. The Macbook Pro Retina is pushing about 14 million pixels right there. All of t...

I am waiting for accounting to clear my order of the new MacBook Pro with Retina screen to be approved. In the meantime, I've been do...