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Mac Setups: MacBook Pro & Apple Cinema Display

Apr 16, 2011 - 13 Comments

This Mac setup features a MacBook Pro running with the lid closed and connected to an Apple Cinema Display. Personally, I like to leave the screen of my MacBook Pro open for the additional real estate, but it’s hard to argue that this setup looks great. Don’t miss the iPhone 4 and iPad too. Found … Read More

Do-It-Yourself MacBook Pro Desk

Apr 15, 2011 - 9 Comments
Do it yourself laptop table

Are you looking for the perfect desk for your MacBook Pro? Do you have five MacBook Pro’s and you’ve been dying to make a custom laptop desk out of them? Of course you do, who doesn’t right? So open them up like a book and start stacking them to create the most expensive MacBook Pro … Read More

Mac Setup: MacBook Pro, Apple Cinema Display, & MacBook Air

Apr 9, 2011 - 1 Comment

Here’s a nice Mac setup that features a MacBook Pro 15″ with a matte display connected to an Apple Cinema Display. To the left you’ll see an iPhone and a MacBook Air 11″ tucked into a BookArc stand. Personally, I’d have the MacBook Air open too and use the extra real estate while sharing the … Read More

Mac Setups: MacBook Pro & MacBook

Apr 2, 2011 - 1 Comment

Here a MacBook Pro and MacBook are both connected to external displays. That flip clock screen saver seems to be turning up all over Mac setups lately. Picture from flickr

Mac Setups: Sideways MacBook Pro 15″ with a Mac Pro

Mar 26, 2011 - 7 Comments

Remember how you can rotate a Macs screen orientation? Here’s a Mac setup that features just that… with a MacBook Pro. This a MacBook Pro 15″ sitting on its side next to an Apple Cinema Display hooked up to a Mac Pro, and from the looks of it the screens fit perfectly together. The iPad … Read More

Mac Setups: MacBook Pro 15″ & Apple Cinema Display

Mar 19, 2011 - 5 Comments

A MacBook Pro 15″ with an Apple Cinema 20″ Display is a classic setup where you can’t go wrong. The fisheye lens distorts things a bit, but it still looks great.

Macintosh Portable vs iPad 2

Mar 13, 2011 - 6 Comments

Here is what 22 years does to Apple’s portable lineup; the Macintosh Portable was released in 1989, the iPad 2 is 2011 and oozes modernity. Here’s some fun statistics: Macintosh Portable 16Mhz CPU 1MB of RAM (expandable to 5MB!) 9.8″ Black & White display with 640×400 resolution 15.8lbs Starting at $6500, or $7300 with a … Read More

Mac Setups: MacBook with Dual Screens

Mar 12, 2011 - 1 Comment

This MacBook is hooked up to an external monitor while the far right display is connected to a Windows PC. The screensaver is Fliqlo if you’re wondering. This Mac setup is from flickr.

Mac Setups: MacBook Pro 15″ & 24″ Apple Cinema Display

Mar 5, 2011 - 3 Comments

Here a MacBook Pro 15″ is connected to a 24″ Apple Cinema Display, with an iPad, iPhone 4, and iPhone 3G in there to round out the Apple lineup. If you’re not using dual displays with your Mac laptop, you’re missing out on a nice productivity boost and I’d highly recommend picking one up. This … Read More

Mac Setups: MacBook Pro, iPad, & Cinema Display

Feb 26, 2011 - 2 Comments

It’s hard to imagine a nicer looking screen than the Apple Cinema Display, and it fits with this MacBook Pro 15″ and iPad perfectly. Makes you want one doesn’t it? This great Mac setup is from the author of MinimallyMinimal.

Mac Setups: iMac 27″ & MacBook Air 11″

Feb 19, 2011 - 5 Comments

This Mac setup does a great job of showing the opposite ends of the Apple spectrum here, with the large 27″ iMac sitting next to the tiny MacBook Air 11″ and an even smaller iPad and iPhone. According to the images Flickr page, the glowing Apple logo box above the iMac is a custom creation. … Read More

Mac Setups: Snowed in MacBook Pro

Feb 12, 2011 - 3 Comments

In honor of the recent snow storm to hit North America, here’s a MacBook Pro being used despite the weather. If you’re going to be snowed in, you might as well have a good Mac setup to keep you company right? Picture via Flickr.

Mac Setups: Lots of old Macs

Feb 5, 2011 - 4 Comments

If you like older Apple equipment, you’ll love this picture sent in via Flickr. From Apple II’s to Bondi Blue iMacs, this collection of retro Mac hardware definitely has some bragging rights. If you don’t have the hardware, you can still get a blast from the past by doing things like running Mac OS System … Read More

Mac Setups: iPhone, iPad, MacBook, MacBook Pro

Jan 29, 2011 - 2 Comments

How about a bit of everything with an Apple logo? Here’s a full range of portable Macs and iProducts; an iPhone, iPad, MacBook 13″ (maybe Pro?), and a MacBook Pro 15″. Perhaps the coolest thing about this setup is that you can sync the bluetooth keyboard and mouse to any of the devices. This pictures … Read More

Mac Setups: iMac and MacBook Pro artists studio

Jan 22, 2011 - 6 Comments

This awesome Mac setup from features a 27″ iMac, Apple Cinema Display, a MacBook Pro, and on the far right a Wacom Cintik 21″ tablet screen that lets you draw directly on the display. I guess that tablet is about as close as you can get to a touchscreen Mac at the moment. Picture from … Read More

Mac Setups: Apple Mice

Jan 15, 2011 - 4 Comments

I just came across this picture on Flickr and I think it’s a cool tribute to all the years of the Apple mouse. It’s missing the latest creations like the Magic Trackpad and the Magic Mouse but it still shows the evolution of hardware pretty well. Great picture!

Mac Setups: MacBook Air 11″ wasting time with Angry Birds

Jan 8, 2011 - 2 Comments

I really like the MacBook Air 11″ so it should be no surprise that I’m posting a picture of one, but this is also a bit of a homage to Angry Birds making its way to Mac OS X via the Mac App Store. If you don’t have Angry Birds yet, don’t get it, it’s … Read More

Mac Setups: Stack of Mac Laptops

Jan 1, 2011 - 6 Comments

Is this enough portability? A new MacBook Air 11″ rests on top of a unibody MacBook, on top of a MacBook Pro 15″, on top of a 17″ MacBook Pro. The more I see the new MacBook Air’s the more I like them. This picture also does a great job of demonstrating how Apple iterates … Read More

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