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2015

Dec 2015

OWC Envoy Pro Mini 480GB Ultra-Portable SSD (Thumb Drive) as an OS X Boot Drive 12/31/15
Don’t Get Scammed (Phished) by Amazon Promotional Credit Scams 12/31/15
REVIEWED: OWC Envoy Pro Mini 480GB Ultra-Portable SSD (Thumb Drive) 12/29/15
Archiving Images and Data 12/27/15
End of the Year: 3 Days Left for Small Business to Write off that new Computer, Camera, etc 12/27/15
Wow! Up to 4TB Internal SSD in 2013 Mac Pro 12/26/15
OWC “Area 51” aka “Move 'Em” Specials 12/26/15
Apple iMac 5K Purchased and Arrived: It’s a Keeper for Professional Use, which is Unprecedented 12/24/15
Web Browser Cookies + OS X El Capitan: Safari Cookie Security? 12/23/15
Recommended Computer Upgrades, B&H Free Overnight + Small Business Deduction Note 12/22/15
Handy items for Charging, Connecting, etc 12/21/15
$150 Off Apple Watch 12/21/15
Memory: It’s Great to Have 64GB in the iMac 5K 12/20/15
$1799 ($500 off) for Excellent MacBook Pro 15", Recommended Peripherals for Storage, Backup 12/20/15
TESTED: 2TB Samsung 850 EVO, Singly and RAID-0 12/19/15
A Troublesome Security and Privacy Flaw: Apple Mail Auto-Complete + How to Delete Unwanted Recipients 12/19/15
TESTED: 1TB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD 12/17/15
Why I Use Three NEC Displays on Mac Pro 12/17/15
400GB SSD for $99: Old Dog Laptop? Puppy It! Or 1.6TB Thunderbolt SSD? Easy as Pie. 12/16/15
New Products from OWC 12/16/15
2013 Mac Pro: Video Glitches Gone for 3 Days Now, After PRAM and SMC Reset 12/15/15
End of the Year: Time for Small Business Owners to Consider Getting that new Computer Gear, etc 12/14/15
Security researcher examines MacKeeper, says sensitive data for more than 13 million accounts easily accessed 12/14/15
Rebates on Macs, $100 Off Apple Watch 12/13/15
Walkthrough: How to make a RAID Stripe Using SoftRAID 5.1 12/12/15
2013 Mac Pro: Video Card Going Bad? Display Signal Problems with Crackling Sound, Reader Confirmation 12/12/15
Don Norman and Bruce Tognazzini: How Apple Is Giving Design A Bad Name 12/12/15
OWC Deals 12/11/15
TESTED: 1TB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD in Thunderbay 4 Mini, RAID-0 Stripe Configuration 12/10/15
More Apple Core Rot: Apple Mail Still Broken + More Views 12/10/15
Apple Core Rot: Little Things are not Little Things (iOS Image Display) 12/09/15
Reconfiguring Storage to use 8TB Drives, Data Integrity Critical 12/07/15
On Thunderbolt Cable Quality 12/07/15
Time Machine does not show all the items that are excluded! 12/06/15
Thunderbolt Networking with Apple Migration Assistant 12/06/15
$500 Off a MacBook Pro Faster than the One I Use for My Professional Photography Field Trips 12/06/15
TESTED: OWC Drive Dock Takes 2 Bare Drives (HDD or SSD), Thunderbolt 2 or USB3 12/05/15
Micron P400e 400GB Enterprise-Grade SSD 12/05/15
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.12 12/05/15
iMac 5K (Late 2015) vs Mac Pro: XCode Build diglloydTools 12/05/15
OWC Most Popular Items 12/04/15
Intel Talks Thunderbolt 3: One cable to rule them all, and it’ll be optical in 2016 12/04/15
Best Starter Camera Deal? 12/04/15
The Weird Stuff that Sells for Gifts 12/04/15
iMac 5K vs Mac Pro: Iridient Developer: Convert 50-Megapixel Images to 16-bit TIF 12/03/15
Reader Comment: Apple Core Rot 12/03/15
iMac 5K vs Mac Pro: PhotoZoom Pro 12/02/15
OWC Deals, Including Sealed-Box Mac Pro 12/02/15
Photoshop CC 2015: 10-bit Per Channel (30-bit Color) Now Supported 12/01/15
Isn’t it About Time that 4K Video is Available Directly on an iMac? 12/01/15
iMac 5K (Late 2015): Bridges the Gap to the Mac Pro—It’s a Keeper 12/01/15

Nov 2015

Oct 2015

OWC Thunderbay 4 Deal: 20TB RAID-5 Edition Deal: now with Spare 5TB Drive 10/31/15
10-bit Graphics Support in OS X El Capitan: Adobe Confirms Support is Coming for Photoshop 10/30/15
Reader Question: Revamped Mac Pro Due? 10/27/15
The Apple iMac 5K ('Late 2015') 10/26/15
My Workhorse Wide Gamut Display: NEC PA302W now only $1599 10/26/15
Those Annoying Late Night Machine Wake-Ups 10/25/15
Reader Question: Spin-Up Delay with Hard Drives 10/24/15
Reader Question: Charge-Only Lightning cable 10/22/15
Impressions of 4K Television 10/21/15
Apple Core Rot now featured in App Store : OS X Cannot Update Itself Properly 10/21/15
Reader Question: Why No USB3 ports on OWC Thunderbay 4? 10/16/15
OWC Thunderbay 4 Deal: 20TB RAID-5 Edition Deal: now with Spare 5TB Drive 10/16/15
Checking RAID-1 Mirror Status in OS X El Capitan (now that DiskUtility is toast for RAID) 10/16/15
OS X El Capitan Breaks Time Machine 10/15/15
Reader Question: How to Approach El Capitan 10/15/15
Reader Comment: Adobe Quality Control an Issue? 10/15/15
Reader Question: Update Coming for Apple Thunderbolt Display? 10/14/15
New Apple iMacs Available for Pre-Order at B&H Photo + BUYING RECOMMENDATIONS 10/13/15
OS X El Capitan: Image Capture Now Hangs Sometimes 10/13/15
New Apple iMac 5K 27" Supports 64GB Memory, OWC Has Kits Available 10/13/15
OS X El Capitan: Worst OS Release Yet 10/09/15
iPhone 6s Plus: can it work Like a Real GPS Unit? 10/08/15
iPhone 6s Plus: Dubious Cell Reception 10/08/15
Apple Kills Off RAID Support in OS X El Capitan, Leaving Users Dangling in the Wind: SoftRAID is the Solution Now 10/08/15
OS X El Capitan: Disk Utility “designed by morons” design ethic + RAID Support Removed + Wanton Bugs 10/08/15
diglloydTools: Working Fine on El Capitan 10/07/15
OS X El Capitan: Installed 10/07/15
Brand-New iPhone 6s Plus with iOS 9.0.2: “No Service” Bug Takes Phone Offline 10/07/15
Downloading the 6GB OS X El Capitan Release via an iPhone High in the Mountains 10/04/15

Sep 2015

OS X El Capitan Out Soon (next major OS release) 09/30/15
Apple iPhone Core Rot: Apple Breaks Personal Hotspot in iOS 9.0.1 + HOW TO FIX 09/24/15
Save About $830 on a 6-Core Mac Pro + Special Additional Discount on Pro Bundle 09/24/15
NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for iPhone 6s, 6s Plus 09/24/15
Will Apple Core Rot Trend be Reversed? 09/23/15
Apple XCode Ghost Compromises some Apps in the Apple App Store 09/23/15
Two Products MPG Uses Every Day 09/19/15
A Big Privacy Lie: Anonymization 09/19/15
RFID Blocking Sleeves for Passport, Credit Cards 09/18/15
Sony 4K Television: Wow! 09/17/15
Upgrading to an iPhone 6s Plus: all AT&T “deals” are the same bitter pill with a bit more or less sugar coating 09/14/15
Security is only as good as its implementation (or as bad as its incompetent implementation) 09/14/15
Use a 4K Display on MacBook Pro Retina: Vertical Orientation 09/05/15
Testing Multiple Drives for Consistency for a RAID , or just Finding Dud or Flaky Drives in a Batch 09/05/15
Reader Question: NEC Displays vs Apple 09/04/15
OWC: Drive Deals, Labor Day Weekend Specials 09/04/15
OWC Thunderbay can be Partitioned into Multiple RAID-5 Volumes 09/02/15

Aug 2015

DEAL: 2013 Mac Pro + SPECIAL BUNDLE DISCOUNT (“sweet spot” for photography ) 08/30/15
OWC Fall Garage Sale 08/29/15
Finding Deals on Macs or anything else at B&H 08/27/15
Back to School Time: a Used Mac for The Kids? 08/26/15
DEAL: MacBook Pro 08/25/15
A simple and extremely compact way to store extra stuff on a laptop: SD cards 08/25/15
DEAL: OWC Thunderbay 4 RAID-5 Edition with Extra 4TB Drive 08/22/15
Don’t Get Phished by Ashley Madison Scams! 08/22/15
Charging iPhone, iPad, any USB-Chargeable Device: Lupine USB One 08/18/15
Apple ID Account Hassles Continue 08/16/15
For Nearly Two Years, the OWC Envoy Pro EX Delivers the Portability and Backup Speed For Travel 08/16/15
OWC Back to School Specials 08/11/15
Testing Multiple Drives for Consistency for a RAID or Similar 08/11/15
More Apple Core Rot: Finder Sluggish Since 10.10.4 Update 08/08/15
Green Charging: Buy Lots of Potatos 08/07/15
Blank Gray Screens When Dual Displays are Attached, Color Profiling on Dual Display 08/07/15
Apple Quality, and Particularly Apple Service Overseas 08/05/15

Jul 2015

10 Apple Deals at B&H 07/29/15
MagSafe Connector Disconnects? Fix it with the NewerTech Snuglet 07/21/15
Photoshop CC 2014 Now Gets the CC 2015 Bugs 07/21/15
Power On the Road: Power Inverter for Everything, MagSafe Charging for Apple Laptops 07/20/15
The Risks of Mandating Backdoors in Encryption Products 07/09/15
OWC Extends Warranty to 2 Years for Thunderbolt 2 Dock Owners 07/08/15
NewerTech Kitchen Kit for iPad 07/07/15
diglloydTools for Testing Drives, Data Integrity, Wiping Sensitive Files 07/05/15
OWC Thunderbay 4 RAID Customers: Get your FREE SoftRAID Download 07/01/15
Apple Releases OS X 10.10.4 07/01/15
OS X 10.10.4 Now Supports 'TRIM' for 3rd-party SSDs 07/01/15
Firecracker Deals at OWC 07/01/15

Jun 2015

UPDATE: Your Passwords are at Risk with OS X and iOS? 06/30/15
Don’t Get Suckered In By Spam Email (Phishing) #2 06/29/15
Lexar Camera Cards Tested: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB 06/28/15
Lexar 64GB 2000X SDXC Digital Camera Storage Card: How Fast in Different Card Readers? 06/28/15
OK, So Up in the Mountains in a Canyon, Whadya do for Power for a Laptop? 06/28/15
The Best MacBook Pro for Photographers, Videographers, Power Users 06/22/15
Don’t Get Suckered In By Spam Email (Phishing) #1 06/22/15
Reviewed: 2015 Apple MacBook 06/19/15
Mini Review: 2015 Apple MacBook 06/18/15
Dell UP2715K: 5K Display: Works on Late 2013 MacBook Pro Also 06/18/15
Dell UP2715K: 5K Display for Mac 06/18/15
All your passwords at risk with OS X and iOS, and Apple Sits on the Problem 06/18/15
Dell UP2715K: 5K Display for Mac 06/17/15
2015 MacBook Pro: On my Daily Real-World Task, it nearly matches a Souped-Up 2013 Mac Pro! 06/15/15
2015 MacBook Pro: How Much Faster is it for Real World Daily Work? 06/14/15
Tested: Lexar 256GB 1000X SDXC Card 06/12/15
USB-Charging your iPad, iPhone, Cameras in the Car, Colored Lightning Cables 06/12/15
$230 off iPad Air 06/12/15
Big Price Drop on my Workhorse Hardware-Calibrated Wide Gamut Pro-Grade Display: NEC PA302W 06/11/15
Used Macs are a Good Value 06/10/15
Suggested Accessories for the MacBook Pro 06/10/15
Mac Deals at B&H Photo 06/10/15
2015 MacBook Pro: Only the High-End Model supports 5120 X 2880 External Display 06/10/15
2015 MacBook Pro: Search Speed 06/09/15
2015 MacBook Pro: Photoshop Performance 06/09/15
2015 MacBook Pro SSD Speed = Awesome in the Real World Too 06/08/15
OWC Announces USB-C Dock for new MacBook 06/08/15
2015 MacBook Pro SSD Speed = Awesome 06/07/15
Big Capacity for your Digital Camera: Lexar Professional 128GB Cards 06/07/15
Storage and RAID Deals 06/06/15

May 2015

Upgrade iMac to up to 8TB Internally! 05/27/15
OS X Yosemite May Drop Unstable 'discoveryd' and Restore mDNSResponder 05/26/15
Some Deals at B&H Photo on Macs 05/26/15
OWC Teardown of iMac 5K 05/23/15
Apple Photos: Nuisance Behavior by Design 05/23/15
RAID-5 Can Partitioned 05/22/15
OWC Memory Kit for new iMac 5K 05/19/15
$200 off the True 4K LG 31MU97 05/17/15
How to save about $360 on a 20TB OWC Thunderbay 4 05/14/15
True 4K 31.5-inch display for $1174 (LG 31MU97-B 4096 X 2160 4K Display) 05/14/15
Savings on Various Macs (limited time) 05/13/15
Tested: Lexar 128GB 1066X Compact Flash Digital Camera Storage Card 05/07/15
The Best Way to use Apple’s Photos App 05/04/15
Isolating/Blocking Hard Drive Vibration, Especially on a Hardwood Desk or Floor 05/03/15
Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore 05/03/15
2013 Mac Pro 6-core for $3175 05/01/15
OWC Announces Video Commercial Contest Starting May 1, Grand Prize Package Worth Over $12,000 05/01/15

Apr 2015

Apple Pro Video Updates: Endless Repeated Updates 04/27/15
How To Partition a Drive to Free Space Using Disk Utility 04/19/15
OWC NAB Specials Through Apr 19 04/17/15
OWC Jupiter Ideal for Video Storage; NAS and/or SAN at 10 GBps, up to 512TB 04/16/15
MacBook Pro 13.3-inch 8GB / 256GB with Retina Display for $1249 04/11/15
Apple Watch is Out and In Crazy Demand, What’s it For? 04/10/15
OWC Thunderbolt 2 Dock: All Sorts of Ports for Every Mac with Thunderbolt 04/10/15
MacBook Pro: What Could be Coming Next? 04/09/15
OS X 10.10.3 Security Updates 04/08/15
Saving Money on Internet Speed: When Less is No Different—Comcast Business Class 100 megabit vs 75 megabit 04/08/15
Comcast Customer Portal Login 04/08/15
SoftRAID 5.0.7 Delivers Performance Enhancements 04/07/15
Apple Core Rot: Runaway Spotlight (mds_stores Process) 04/07/15
Time Machine Running Slow and Low on Space? Exclude Older Items. 04/02/15
2013 Mac Pro Flash Drive (SSD) Can Fail 04/01/15

Mar 2015

Hard Drives: Odds of Failure with Time, When to Upgrade/Replace 03/30/15
Making an Old Dog of a Laptop Run Like a New One: Wow! 03/27/15
Hard Drives: Staying the Course with Higher Performance and up to 8TB Capacity 03/26/15
iMac: How to Upgrade the Internal Drive 03/26/15
Which Mac to Get? How to Backup? Planning for Growth. 03/25/15
Apple: A Trillion Dollar Company Dominating Personal Electronics, Cars and (incidentally) Computers 03/22/15
OS X Security: Various Developments 03/22/15
Tested: OWC 240GB Envoy Pro Mini USB3 Thumb Drive 03/04/15
OS X and Malware 03/04/15

Feb 2015

diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.11 02/28/15
OWC Weekend Specials 02/28/15
Which Mac to Get? How to Backup? Planning for Growth. 02/27/15
Reader Question: Photoshop and Large Files — Best Way to Optimize 02/25/15
An Example of When More CPU Cores Mean Responsive vs Sluggish 02/22/15
OWC Weekend Specials 02/21/15
Adware = Malware (Lenovo and https) 02/20/15
Is Nothing Safe Any More? Cellular Phones Compromised En Masse 02/19/15
My Mac Consulting Can Save You Money and Protect Your Data 02/17/15
Apple Watch for Sports — What About ANT? 02/16/15
How to Prioritize Network Interfaces for Peak Performance 02/15/15
Lockdown: The Coming War on General Computing 02/14/15
OWC Weekend Specials 02/13/15
With the Coming of the Apple Watch, Digital Monitoring is the Next Big Thing 02/12/15
Our Toaster Failed, and we want another one just like it 02/12/15
Reader Comment: Apple Core Rot 02/12/15
Apple Aperture: Taking It No Further 02/11/15
Lexar 64GB 2000X SDXC Digital Camera Storage Card 02/09/15
Drives Unmounting After Sleep in OS X Yosemite? 02/06/15
Apple Core Rot and Safari Issues 02/04/15
SoftRAID 5.0.6 Released With Important Fixes 02/02/15

Jan 2015

ArsTechnica: Why DNS in OS X 10.10 is broken, and what you can do to fix it 01/29/15
MacWorld: Wi-Fi issues continue to hamper OS X users despite updates 01/29/15
Apple Lightning Cables (for iPhone, etc) 01/29/15
How Fast Can Eight (8) SSDs go: Speed vs I/O Transfer Size 01/29/15
How Fast Can Eight (8) SSDs go: SoftRAID RAID 1+0 vs RAID 5 01/29/15
How Fast Can Eight (8) SSDs go in Dual OWC Thunderbay Minis on Thunderbolt 2? 01/28/15
960GB Micron/Crucial M500 SSD for $325 01/28/15
Continuing Performance Issues in Apple OS X Yosemite, Particularly in Photoshop 01/28/15
Apple OS X 10.10.2: Many Bug Fixes Along with Fresh Manure 01/28/15
Through end of January: One Hour Consulting for 1 Bitcoin 01/26/15
Hard Drive Reliability 01/22/15
Apple Core Rot: More Views 01/22/15
What’s the Most Important Aspect of Your Mac? 01/17/15
How to Automate DiskUtility Verification of Mounted Volumes 01/17/15
ioSafe Fireproof NAS 01/13/15
PDFEditor for Mac 01/13/15
Newfangled Popup Password Dialogs Defeat Password Managers 01/13/15
Reader Feedback: “WORTH it. My drive (SSD) is back and so is my productivity” 01/12/15
Selling that Computer? Wipe Out Personal Files First 01/12/15
Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore 01/09/15
Testing Multiple Drives for Consistency for a RAID or Similar 01/09/15
OWC Envoy Pro 1TB SSD In Stock 01/09/15
Possible Work-Around for Spotlight Privacy/Security bug of Indexing Spam Email 01/09/15
Spotlight Builds in a Feature Spammers Could Only Dream About 01/09/15
OWC Announces the 'Viper', a Capacious Blazingly Fast SSD for High-End Video and Similar Demanding Uses 01/07/15
OWC Announces 'Transwarp', Combining the Speed of SSDs with the Capacity of Hard Drives 01/07/15
Arment: “Apple Has Lost the Functional High Ground” and then regrets 01/06/15
New CPU Options / Revised Mac Pro? 01/05/15
Pathological Network Performance in Apple OS X 01/04/15
Spotlight: Brain-Dead Search Priorities 01/03/15
Upgrade to a 1TB Internal SSD in MacBook Pro Retina, MacBook Air 01/03/15
Tested: OWC Thunderbolt 2 Dock 01/02/15
OWC Envoy Pro 1TB SSD 01/01/15

2014

Dec 2014

Elgato Thunderbolt Dock for $135 12/29/14
Taxes: Section 179 for Small Business Owners (Accelerated Depreciation) 12/29/14
iTunes Won’t Sync Any Contacts to iPhone 12/29/14
TESTED: Kingston HyperX 128GB Data Traveler USB3 Thumb Drive 12/27/14
Year End Computer Purchases: Consult 12/26/14
Apple Core Rot 12/26/14
TESTED: Hitachi HGST Deskstar 6TB NAS Hard Drive — Fastest Yet! 12/24/14
Troubling Precedent: Apple Pushes Security Update Without User Permission (NTP Security Flaw) 12/23/14
Year End Computer Purchases: Consult 12/22/14
Suggested Boot/Master Volume Partitioning for Large SSD 12/22/14
OWC Turnkey Upgrade Program for Mac Pro 12/21/14
Virtualization for Safer Software Updates 12/21/14
Thunderbolt EFI Exploit 12/21/14
TESTED: OWC Aura SSD for 2013 Mac Pro with Photoshop 12/13/14
Procedure for Minimizing Risks with a Software Updater that Runs as 'root' 12/13/14
Sea Change: Security is Your Job Also, the Writing is on the Wall 12/13/14
TESTED: OWC Aura SSD for 2013 Mac Pro (first + only internal 2TB SSD for Mac Pro) 12/12/14
OWC Aura SSD for 2013 Mac Pro 12/12/14
OWC Mercury Electra 6G 960GB SSD: RAID-0 Striping vs RAID-5 vs RAID-4 vs RAID-10 12/06/14
Site Maintenance this evening. 12/06/14
OWC Mercury Electra 6G 960GB SSD: Stunning Performance in Thunderbay Mini: Throughput, Photoshop, Incompressible Data Too 12/05/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.11 12/04/14
OWC Offers 1TB SSD for $449 12/04/14
B&H Photo: Apple Mac Pro for $2599 12/04/14
Big Discounts on Storage 12/01/14
Adobe DreamWeaver CC 2014 Does Not Launch! How to Fix Preference Permissions 12/01/14

Nov 2014

OWC Holiday Deals 11/26/14
RAID-0 vs RAID-4 or RAID-5: Does the CPU Usage Matter? 11/25/14
Heat Your House with Someone Else’s Computers 11/25/14
A Pseudo-Security Trend: Password Reset and Locked Accounts 11/25/14
OS X Yosemite Update (10.1): Regularly Deletes the AppleMail VIP List 11/24/14
RAID-0 vs RAID-4 or RAID-5: Does the CPU Usage Matter? 11/23/14
RAID-5 vs RAID-4: Which is Faster? 11/22/14
RAID: Performance vs Transfer Size 11/22/14
Any Kind of RAID is Easy with SoftRAID 11/21/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.9 11/21/14
Email Notifications for Site Updates 11/21/14
What an Impaired SSD Looks Like 11/21/14
SoftRAID 5.0.5 Released 11/21/14
OS X Yosemite Finder File Copy: Data Loss 11/21/14
OWC ThunderBay Mini Performance with Four SSDs 11/21/14
OWC ThunderBay Mini Performance with Four SSDs 11/20/14
OS X Yosemite: Problems From “system cleanup” Software 11/19/14
OS X Yosemite: Update the SoftRAID Driver 11/19/14
OS X Yosemite: Apple Kills TRIM for 3rd-Party SSDs, Renders System Unbootable 11/19/14
4K Televisions Plummet in Price 11/19/14
OS X Yosemite: Disable WiFi if Using Gigabit Ethernet 11/18/14
Yosemite 11/18/14
OWC Thunderbolt 2 Dock with 5 USB3 Ports (2 High Power), Gigabit Ethernet, Audio, HDMI, Daisy-Chainable 11/18/14
OS X Yosemite Deletes Java / JDK, but Photoshop Needs It 11/18/14
OS X Yosemite Update (10.1): Destroys Apple Mail VIP List Again 11/17/14
OWC Announces ThunderBay Mini: 4-bay Enclosure for 2.5-inch Drives, Thunderbolt v2 11/17/14
SSDs Are Not Created Equal 11/15/14
Get a Mac Pro Workhorse, Cheap 11/14/14
OWC Offers Thunderbay Mini, Thunderbolt v2 Enclosure for 2.5-Inch SSDs or Hard Drives (4 bays) 11/14/14
iPhone / iPad: New Security Risks Emerge 11/13/14
OS X Yosemite Deletes VIP list in Apple Mail 11/13/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.8 11/12/14
Configuring and Backing Up High Capacity Multi-Drive Storage 11/11/14
4K Video on 2010/2012 Mac Pro? 11/10/14
Selling that Computer? Wipe Out Personal Files First 11/07/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Create Multi-Resolution Image Series 11/06/14
When the iPhone and Three Nearby Computers all Ring for a Phone Call, and is this a Privacy Issue? 11/05/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: PhaseOne CaptureOne Pro RAW to JPEG 11/05/14
Apple iCloud: Promiscous Saving for Security Lapses 11/05/14
iMac 5K: Content Lacking 11/04/14
Verizon Tracking Users in Nefarious Way 11/04/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: More Benchmarks 11/04/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: RAW to JPEG 11/04/14
OS X Yosemite Deletes VIP list in Apple Mail 11/04/14
The iMac 5K Goes Back 11/03/14
Audio Storage Drive for a MacMini 11/03/14
Static Problems on Input/Output with Some Macs? 11/03/14
iMac 5K: Adding a 2nd Display (4K Display) 11/02/14
Photography is MPG’s Primary Work 11/02/14
iMac 5K: Stressing the CPU and GPU 11/02/14
OS X Yosemite: Severe Performance Issues with File Open Dialog 11/02/14
diglloydTools DiskTester, IntegrityChecker, MemoryTester — Works Fine on OS X Yosemite 11/02/14
Transparency in OS X Yosemite 11/01/14
Say 11/01/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Video Transcode 4K to 1080p 11/01/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: XCode Build 11/01/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Photoshop Filters, Various 11/01/14

Oct 2014

Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Integrity Checker (SHA1 Hash) 10/31/14
Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: Photoshop 10/31/14
iMac 5K Review to resume... 10/25/14
Disappointing: iMac 5K Flash Drive (1TB SSD) way slower than Mac Pro 10/22/14
The 'Cloud' is DEFINITELY a Huge and Tempting Target for Hackers 10/22/14
iMac 5K Screen Scaling 10/22/14
iMac 5K: System Black-Out 10/22/14
iMac 5K: Display Quality in Context 10/22/14
Color Gamut of iMac 5K 10/21/14
MPG iMac 5K Has Landed 10/21/14
Search Terms in OS X Yosemite Get Sent to Apple 10/20/14
OS X Yosemite: Severe Performance Issues with File Open Dialog 10/20/14
OS X Yosemite: Full Screen Mode Continues to be Anti-Functional for Dual Displays 10/20/14
MPG iMac 5K Arrives Soon 10/19/14
OS X Yosemite: Switched to it on my Main Machine 10/19/14
Capacity Utilization vs Speed: that 5th Terabyte on 5TB and 6TB Hard Drives 10/18/14
Apple iMac 5K Memory Kits at OWC 10/17/14
Capacity Utilization vs Speed, which is faster, 4TB, 5TB or 6TB Hard Drive? 10/17/14
Apple iMac 5K Color Gamut? 10/17/14
OS X Yosemite: Disable Transparency 10/16/14
OS X Yosemite: Screen Bleed-Through for Images Impairs Perception 10/16/14
Oct 2014 Mac Mini (new one): is the Memory Upgradeable? 10/16/14
Why There is no New 5K External Display to Match the iMac 5K 10/16/14
Hard Drives: Capacity Utilization vs Speed aka “4TB or 5TB or 6TB Hard Drives?” 10/16/14
How Much Resolution in a 5K Display? 10/16/14
Game Changer: MacMini with Dual Thunderbolt 2 Ports 10/16/14
WOW! Apple iMac with 5K Display 10/16/14
Unlovely: Password Negligence at Financial Institutions 10/15/14
Lovely: Long Ugly Passwords 10/15/14
The 'Cloud' Remains a Huge and Tempting Target for Hackers 10/14/14
Recommended: 1Password for Both Higher Security and Convenience 10/13/14
Wiping Free Space on Hard Drives and SSDs 10/11/14
RAID-5 Can Partitioned 10/11/14
Upgrading the CPU in a 2009 or 2010 or 2013 Mac Pro Tower 10/10/14
Photoshop and CPU Core Usage 10/10/14
Big Storage: 4TB, 5TB, 6TB Hard Drives 10/08/14
iPhone Features, AT&T vs Verizon 10/08/14
Driving and iPhone or Siri Do Not Mix 10/07/14
Patches for 'bash' Shell Vulnerability 10/07/14
NEC to Offer 32-Inch Professional UltraHD 4K Display Soon 10/06/14
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure from Apple iPhone 6 10/06/14
Internet Speed is an End-To-End “Up To” Concept, not a Consistent Quantity 10/05/14

Sep 2014

What does an iPhone 6 Plus cost? 09/13/14
Big Storage: 4TB, 5TB, 6TB Hard Drives 09/10/14
Wiping Free Space on Hard Drives and SSDs 09/10/14
The new Apple iPhone: Display Zoom on Larger Model Attractive 09/09/14
Don’t Assume that a Password Manager is Safe, Auto-Fill for Password a Bad Idea 09/07/14
FOR SALE: 6 OWC Mercury Elite Pro External Quad-Interface Enclosures (for 3.5-inch Hard Drives) 09/05/14
OWC Garage Sale 09/05/14
On Nude Selfies and Celebrities 09/02/14
OWC Thunderbay Now Up to 24TB (4 X 6TB Hard Drives) 09/02/14

Aug 2014

Cell Phone Kill Switches 08/31/14
Thunderbolt Cabling Reliability: Check the Fit and Tension 08/31/14
Simplify Your Storage: Fast, Reliable, Expandable 08/31/14
OWC Labor Day Specials 08/29/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.7b 08/29/14
Thunderstorms and Thunderbay 08/22/14
OWC Offers Thunderbay in RAID-5 Edition 08/05/14
SoftRAID 5 Goes Final: High Performance RAID 5, RAID 1+0, RAID-0, RAID-1 08/04/14

Jul 2014

FOR SALE: eSATA enclosures, Thunderbolt to eSATA 07/31/14
Just Did a Big Drive Reconfig: How Did I Verify Data Integrity? 07/30/14
Fast H.264 Video Compression on the MacBook Pro Beats the 2013 Mac Pro 07/29/14
RAID 1+0 Fault Tolerance with SoftRAID 5 07/29/14
Four SSDs in OWC Thunderbay 4 test with RAID-0 and RAID-5 07/25/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.7a 07/15/14
RAID-0 Scalability with Thunderbolt 2: Separate Bus or Daisy Chain? 07/11/14
RAID-0 Scalability: 60TB and 12 Hard Drives in Three OWC Thunderbay 4 Enclosures 07/08/14
60TB here for Testing (OWC Thunderbay 4) 07/02/14
July 4th deal on OWC Thunderbay IV 07/01/14

Jun 2014

Reader Questions on SoftRAID 06/30/14
Testing the OWC Thunderbay 4 06/29/14
Apple to End 'Aperture' Support 06/27/14
OWC Thunderbay IV vs Thunderbay 4 06/27/14
Used Macs and Mac Pros and Displays at OWC 06/25/14
OWC Ships Thunderbay 4-Drive Solution with Thunderbolt 2 06/25/14
Excellent USB3 Expansion: TRIPP LITE 7+1 Port USB3 Expansion Hub 06/25/14
Through June 30: Take 20% off Consulting with purchase of diglloydTools 06/23/14
Reader Question: “A way to make DiskTester iterate test for 50 times or more?” 06/21/14
Reader Feedback: “WORTH it. My drive (SSD) is back and so is my productivity” 06/21/14
OWC Thunderbay Special 06/16/14
Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore 06/11/14
Big Fault Tolerant Storage: OWC Now Offers a Supported and Preconfigured RAID-5 Solution via SoftRAID + Thunderbay 06/10/14
SoftRAID 5: RAID-5 Can Be One Huge Volume, or Partitioned to Suit 06/08/14
SoftRAID 5: How it Works (Screen Shots) 06/08/14
SoftRAID 5: Performance with RAID-0, RAID-5, RAID-1+0 06/08/14
Fault Tolerant RAID: Cold Spare Advised 06/08/14
Testing Multiple Drives for Consistency for a RAID or Similar 06/08/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.7b1 06/08/14
Thunderbolt: Does the Cable Length Matter for Performance? 06/04/14
Awesome: SoftRAID with RAID-5 rebuild 06/03/14
FIXED in 10.9.3: OS X File System Hang Bug 06/03/14
Through June 9: Take 20% off Consulting 06/03/14

May 2014

OWC Thunderbay as RAID-5 or RAID 1+0 Video Storage Solution 05/28/14
How to Configure 2013 Mac Pro + many Mac Pro Configs in stock at B&H Photo 05/26/14
Dell UP2414Q 4K UltraHD Display Review Updated 05/25/14
CPU Cores: Specifics Matter 05/25/14
4K UltraHD Display: Dell UP2414Q 05/24/14
OS X 10.9.3 Fixes 90° Screen Rotation Bugs 05/23/14
Remainder of May: Take 20% off Consulting 05/23/14
United Airlines WiFi: Google Chrome and Firefox Work, Safari DOA 05/22/14
Special: 4TB for $165, also, 1TB Laptop Drives 05/19/14
Crypto Won’t Save You Either 05/17/14
Safely Recording and Storing Video Footage: a Few Pointers 05/17/14
Compressor: Needs some Bug Fixes 05/14/14
Deducing GPU Usage for Final Cut Pro and Compressor by Watts 05/14/14
Transcoding Panasonic GH4 UltraHD 4K Video to 1080p: Surprising Speed on 2013 Mac Pro with Final Cut Pro and QuickTime 05/13/14
OWC Thunderbay Now up to 20TB as 4 X 5TB Drives 05/07/14
OWC Thunderbay Fan Noise = Nil 05/06/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.5 05/06/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.4 05/03/14
OWC Thunderbay can use Hard Drives or SSDs and Handy for Swapping Drives of all Types 05/02/14

Apr 2014

Phase One CaptureONE Pro to Fully Utilize All GPUs Available (e.g. 2013 Mac Pro) 04/21/14
Video Card or Photoshop Bug? (graphics drawing glitch) 04/19/14
Reader Question: Upgrading Video Card for Adobe Lightroom in 2009 Mac Pro 04/14/14
MPG Experience: a Month Using the 8-core 3.3 GHz 2013 Mac Pro 04/10/14
OWC Upgrades Thunderbay 4-Bay Enclosure to Ultra-Quiet Fan 04/07/14
Ethernet Way Faster over Thunderbolt 2 04/07/14
diglloydTools Updated to version 2.2.3 04/01/14

Mar 2014

OWC CPU Upgrade Program for 2013 Mac Pro Now Available 03/31/14
OS X File System Hang Bug 03/31/14
Photoshop CC With Too Little Memory 03/30/14
Using Dual GPUs on the 2013 Mac Pro 03/29/14
Saving and Opening Huge Photoshop Files *FAST* (OWC Mercury Helios 2 and Dual Accelsior PCIe SSD) 03/28/14
Tested in 2013 Mac Pro: 64GB vs 128GB Memory from OWC 03/28/14
OWC Introduces 128GB Memory Upgrade Kit for 2013 Apple Mac Pro 03/26/14
iTunes User Interface Ignores Screen Size, Tedious and Hard to Use 03/26/14
OWC Helios 2 and 128GB 2013 Mac Pro 03/24/14
Price Drop on OWC SSDs 03/19/14
Deal—TRIPP LITE 7+1 Port USB3 Expansion Hub 03/18/14
Attaching a Display to the CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 03/17/14
128GB Memory for 2013 Mac Pro 03/17/14
OWC 2013 Mac Pro CPU Upgrade Program 03/17/14
CalDigit Thunderbolt Station Adds Support for iPhone/iPad Charging + Apple Superdrive 03/14/14
2013 Mac Pro: Which one to Choose, How to Store Image Files, Backup, etc 03/14/14
2013 Mac Pro In Stock at B&H 03/14/14
Metadata = Surveillance 03/13/14
OS X 10.9.2 bug with 90° Screen Rotation Reportedly Fixed in OS X 10.9.3 Beta 03/13/14
Isolating/Blocking Hard Drive Vibration, Especially on a Hardwood Desk or Floor 03/12/14
2013 Mac Pro: Photoshop CC Filter Crashes Appear to be Due to Apple Graphics Drivers 03/10/14
OS X 10.9.2 Breaks Display Support with NEC Displays: Sleep, 90° Rotation Failure 03/10/14
Housing Data Safely: Dual OWC Thunderbay 4-Bay Units for Performance, Capacity, Redundancy, Backup 03/08/14
2013 Mac Pro: that 1TB Flash Storage (SSD) ’Rocks’ 03/08/14
Photoshop CC Sharpening Now 3X Slower But ONLY on the 2013 Mac Pro (unmaking the power of the Ring) 03/08/14
2013 Mac Pro: 1TB SSD Faster on Writes 03/07/14
2013 Mac Pro: Dual Displays Problematic 03/07/14
2013 Mac Pro: Total System Configuration 03/06/14
2013 Mac Pro: Upgraded to 3.3 GHz 8-Core 03/06/14
Apple’s CarPlay: iOS in the Car = Deadly New Distractions? 03/05/14
WebCam Internet Security 03/05/14
How and Why to Partition the Mac Pro Internal SSD (ditto for any Mac) 03/05/14
2013 Mac Pro Arrives 03/05/14
How to Choose a Secure Password 03/03/14
Is Thunderbolt Faster than USB3? 03/01/14

Feb 2014

Jan 2014

One Program I Can’t do Without: SpamSieve for Email Filtering 01/31/14
2013 Mac Pro: 4-Core 3.7 GHz with D300 GPUs Coming For Testing 01/30/14
Apple Cheats on AppleCare Term 01/29/14
OWC Install Videos for Late 2013 Mac Pro 01/28/14
FOR SALE: the MPG 12-core 3.33 GHz Mac Pro with 80GB 01/28/14
D700 GPUs Strut Their Stuff: Unigine Valley 3D Rendering 01/23/14
12 Core 2013 Mac Pro with D700 GPUs Tested Against Others 01/23/14
Tested: 2.7 GHz 12 Core 2013 Mac Pro with D700 GPUs 01/23/14
Software Extensions are an Additional Attack Vector—Avoid Them 01/22/14
12 Cores vs 12 Cores (and D700 GPUs) 01/21/14
2013 Mac Pro: DxO Optics Pro and Scalability with more CPU Cores 01/21/14
2013 Mac Pro: Workflow, Backup Advice 01/20/14
2013 Mac Pro: Lead Times Extend to March at Apple Store, but B&H has the 6-core in stock 01/20/14
2013 Mac Pro: Sigma Photo Pro X3F Raw to 16-bit TIF 01/19/14
2013 Mac Pro: How Much Memory for Performance? 01/18/14
2013 Mac Pro: Innards 01/18/14
2013 Mac Pro: Raw to TIF with Iridient Developer 01/18/14
2013 Mac Pro: Importing with Aperture 01/17/14
2013 Mac Pro: 6-core in stock at B&H Photo 01/17/14
2013 Mac Pro: Which Filters Benefit from the GPU in Photoshop CC? 01/17/14
2013 Mac Pro: Panorama in PTGuiPro 01/17/14
Configuring a Mac Pro Goes Well Beyond CPU and GPU Choice 01/17/14
Photography Is My Thing 01/17/14
Evolving Thoughts on 2013 Mac Pro GPU and CPU Choices 01/17/14
But... the Power of the GPU... 01/17/14
2013 Mac Pro: 6 or 8 CPU Cores? 01/17/14
Changing my Config for the 2013 Mac Pro 01/17/14
Two GPUs to Rule Them All, and in the Software Bind Them—Photoshop CC Now Sharpens 4X Faster 01/16/14
2013 Mac Pro: Filters in Adobe Photoshop CC Tested 01/16/14
2013 Mac Pro: Image Scaling with PhotoZoom Pro 01/16/14
2013 Mac Pro: SHA1 Hash on 8 cores vs 12 01/16/14
Mac Pro 2013: Nice Hand Warmer 01/16/14
Redo for Photoshop CC 14.2 (CC 14.2 Unstable on 2013 Mac Pro) 01/16/14
Mac Pro SHOOTOUT: 2010 12-Core 3.33 GHz vs the 2013 8-core 3.3 GHz 01/15/14
Perfect Scalability to 12 Cores with Photo Zoom Pro 01/14/14
2013 Mac Pro: 8 core 3.3 GHz vs 6-core 3.5 GHz Coming Soon 01/14/14
Adobe Photoshop CC and CPU Cores: Does not Scale For Common Operations 01/13/14
Adobe Photoshop CC Using More Cores Than Ever Before (NOT!) 01/12/14
Does Fan Noise Matter to You? ('Highly Sensitive’ HSP brain wiring) 01/12/14
2013 Mac Pro: How Many CPU Cores for Your Workflow? 01/12/14
The Fastest Mac Pro for Photoshop 01/11/14
Partition an SSD / Flash Drive or Not? 01/11/14
OWC Thunderbolt Cables up to 30 Meters 01/10/14
Understanding Drive vs Volume, Partitioning 01/10/14
CPU Upgrade Best Case Benchmarks 01/09/14
In Stock at B&H: 6-core Mac Pro 01/08/14
Mac Pro Shipping Status 01/07/14
Which Mac Pro Model to Buy if Upgrading the CPU? 01/06/14
Hoping to Test a Faster 8 Core Mac Pro 01/06/14
Dangerous (to your data) Misconceptions About Backup 01/05/14
How to Clone a Volume, and Cloning as a Backup Strategy 01/05/14
Erasing a Drive, How and Why to Partition a Drive, RAID, Validating a Drive 01/05/14
Why Use RAID? Is RAID for Backup? What is Fault Tolerance 01/04/14
Validate Hard Drives Before Putting into Use Especially for RAID 01/04/14
Reviewed: Late 2013 MacBook Pro Retina 01/03/14
FirmTek ThunderTek/PX Q6G: eSATA on Mac Pro vs via Thunderbolt 01/03/14
Mac Pro Energy Savings: What is the Reality? 01/02/14
OS Mavericks 'App Nap' Kills Photoshop Performance 01/02/14
Reviewed: CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 01/01/14
Thank you For Subscribing 01/01/14
Soft RAID 5 to Offer RAID-5 and RAID 1+0 Fault Tolerance via Software for Any Multi-Drive Setup 01/01/14
How Fast is the Internal PCIe SSD in the MacBook Pro Retina 'Crystal Well'? 01/01/14
2014: Year of Thunderbolt? 01/01/14

2013

Dec 2013

2013 Mac Pro: Visual Impression 'Like a Glass Sculpture' 12/31/13
Apple Airport Extreme Upgrade delivers Extreme Satisfaction 12/31/13
Viewed in Person: Sharp PN-K321 - 4K Ultra HD LED Monitor 12/31/13
Dual MacBook Pro Retina Experience: One Defective, One Flaky 12/31/13
Used 2.93 GHz Mac Pros and MacBook Pros 12/31/13
OWC 'Area 51' Blowout Sale (all sorts of stuff, cases for iPhone, iPod too) 12/31/13
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual on Thunderbolt: Striping and Striped Pair of Mirrors 12/30/13
FirmTek ThunderTek/PX PCIe Thunderbolt Enclosure + Q6G 4-Port eSATA card 12/30/13
Mac Pro 3.2 GHz New for $2199 (Prior Model) 12/30/13
2013 Mac Pro: Costly but Worth It? Or Costly and Slower? 12/28/13
Apple Posts Mac Pro PCIe Flash Storage (SSD) Tech Note 12/28/13
Faster CPU for 2013 Mac Pro? 12/28/13
Does Opting for the High-End GPUs on the 2013 Mac Pro Make Sense? 12/27/13
Mac Pro Shipping Status 12/26/13
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual as Fault-Tolerant RAID-1 Mirror over Thunderbolt 12/26/13
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual: Thunderbolt or USB3 Dual Drive Enclosure 12/26/13
AT&T Text Messaging: Can it be Disabled? 12/25/13
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual: Thunderbolt vs USB for Dual-Drive RAID 12/23/13
Peripherals and Add-Ons for Transition to the 2013 Mac Pro 12/22/13
Making an Old Dog of a Laptop Run Like a Young Puppy, Make Lightroom or Photoshop Fly 12/22/13
Thunderbolt Stuff for Mac Pro (and other Macs) 12/20/13
Faster CPU for 2013 Mac Pro? 12/20/13
Memory for Mac Pro: Effectively $795 for 64GB 12/20/13
Mac Pro via B&H Photo, Discounted Price on AppleCare 12/20/13
It’s Amateur Hour at Apple 12/19/13
Thunderbolt or USB3 for Hard Drives? 12/19/13
2013 Mac Pro: What I ordered and Why 12/19/13
2013 Mac Pro: Personalized Advice 12/18/13
2013 Mac Pro: Which CPU and GPU? 12/18/13
2013 Mac Pro Buying advice 12/18/13
Gift Ideas for the Computer User 12/17/13
PowerRocks 'MagicStick' Portable Battery for iPhone , iPod, other phones 12/17/13
It’s Now December—Where is the 2013 Mac Pro? At Least the Pricing. 12/04/13
Ultra-HD Displays Begin to Appear: 24", 28" and 32" 4K Displays Announced from Dell 12/02/13
OWC Cyber Monday Deals 12/02/13

Nov 2013

OWC Black Thursday Deals 11/27/13
Are Thunderbolt Product Choices Poised to Balloon in Variety, Availability, Scope? 11/24/13
Best Price for AppleCare 11/20/13
OWC CPU Upgrade for 2010/2012 Mac Pro 11/20/13
OWC Has Used 4-core and 8-Core Mac Pros in Stock 11/12/13
OS X Mavericks: Not Recommended At Present 11/06/13
2013 Mac Pro: Keyboard and Mouse Sold Separately 11/05/13
Mac Pro Discontinued, Stocks Selling Out 11/01/13

Oct 2013

Disabling Hourly Wake From Sleep by Airport Utility 10/29/13
Copying an Email Address Without the Extra Crufty Adornments (AddressesIncludeNameOnPasteboard) 10/28/13
OS X Mavericks and Safari 10/28/13
Cost and Value of 2013 Mac Pro 10/27/13
Minor Update for diglloydTools for OS X Mavericks 10/26/13
Comments on OS X Mavericks 10/25/13
Want the Existing 6-Core Mac Pro? 10/22/13
Notes on the Apple 2013 Mac Pro 10/22/13
Brief Notes on new Apple MacBook Pro 10/22/13
Memory for the 2013 Mac Pro 10/22/13
OWC Has Used 2.93 GHz 8-Core Mac Pros in Stock 10/16/13
Settings Panel for iPhone 10/14/13
iPad Mini: Why is it Not a Phone Also? 10/14/13
Grip and Shock Damage Protection for iPhone 4/4s/5/5s, Color Choices in NuGard KX 10/13/13
There is no 'Free Lunch': Your Likeness and Endorsement by Google (or Facebook) 10/11/13
Switched to iPhone 5s from 4s 10/10/13
How the NSA Compromises Systems (Firefox and Tor Too) 10/08/13
Install the Driver for the OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD (OS X Cuts Power Prematurely to PCIe) 10/08/13
Caution When Upgrading to OS X Mavericks: Kernel Extensions (ATTO, Drobo) 10/07/13
OS X Mavericks and diglloydTools 10/07/13
Fast iMac or Mac Pro? 10/07/13
Are Your Backup Drives Still Functional? Are Your Files Subtly Damaged? 10/07/13
OWC Releases Firmware Update For Its Mercury SATA SSDs 10/06/13
Best Alarm Sound on iOS 7 10/03/13
Security Breach at Adobe for 2.9 MILLION Customers 10/03/13
Voting With Your Wallet 10/03/13
Making an Old Dog of a Laptop Run Like a New One: Wow! 10/03/13
Prices Drop a Little: Toshiba 3TB Hard Drives + OWC Mercury Accelsior PCie SSD 10/02/13
Off topic: Insurance Goes Insane 10/01/13

Sep 2013

OS X 10.8.5 and OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD Issue (Kernel Panic from Sleep) 09/30/13
Reader Comment: Hard Drive Warranty 09/30/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Faster than the Current Model? 09/29/13
Apple iOS 7: iPhone Accessibility / Legibility Tips 09/25/13
iPhone 5s vs Nokia Lumia 1020 Camera Phones 09/24/13
New iMac with PCIe Flash Storage 09/24/13
Apple iCloud: Broken by Design 09/24/13
Apple iOS 7: Type Weight and Size Impairs Usability, Presbyopia and Vision Issues 09/23/13
Grip and Shock Damage Protection for iPhone 5/5s 09/23/13
ioSafe N2 NAS: Cloning Speed vs Other Solutions 09/21/13
OWC DataDoubler Kit for Mac Mini: 2 X 1.5 TB Internally With 9.5mm Drives 09/17/13
ioSafe N2: A Cornucopia of Functionality 09/17/13
New 2013 Mac Pro: When? 09/16/13
ioSafe N2 Fireproof and Waterproof Dual-Drive NAS 09/16/13
Corning Optical Thunderbolt Cables Certified by Intel 09/13/13
OS X Mavericks and diglloydTools 09/07/13
NEC PA302W LED-Backlit 30-Inch Wide Gamut Display 09/04/13

Aug 2013

Jul 2013

Faster Workflow, Faster Lightroom, Faster Photoshop? 07/29/13
Kona Cloud Coffee 10% Discount for Site Readers + Aerobie Aeropress 07/25/13
Get the Existing Mac Pro While They Last? 07/24/13
Thunderbolt Product Choices Poised to Balloon in Variety, Availability, Scope 07/22/13
Apple Developer Site Breach 07/21/13
Pre-Canned Search Terms 07/16/13
iPhone Case: Grip and Shock Damage Protection: NewerTech NuGuard KX Case 07/14/13
Defrag or Upgrade to Faster/Larger? (Lightroom, Aperture, etc) 07/13/13
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 07/12/13
Retina Display Support with Web Page 07/08/13
Photoshop CS6 Performance with Pegasus J4 + OWC 6G SSD RAID 07/07/13
Promise Pegasus J4 Thunderbolt: Recommended High Performance Config *with* Built-in Backup 07/05/13
Promise Pegasus J4 Thunderbolt: Performance with Hard Drives 07/03/13
Promise Pegasus J4 Thunderbolt: Performance with Four OWC 6G SSDs and Incompressible Data 07/03/13
OWC 4th of July Deals and Specials 07/03/13
Promise Pegasus J4 Thunderbolt: Performance with Four OWC 6G SSDs 07/03/13
Promise Pegasus J4: Initializing Drives 07/02/13
Promise Pegasus J4: Internal View with Four 6G SSDs 07/02/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Pure Elegance, Visualized 07/02/13
Promise Pegasus J4: Coming for Testing with SSD and HDD 07/01/13
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini with 6G SSD on USB3 — Speed Increase 07/01/13

Jun 2013

How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 06/29/13
How to Automate DiskUtility Verification of Mounted Volumes 06/29/13
Blue Shield Health Care: Internet Incompetence in mid-2013 06/25/13
New Mac Pro: In Essence a Compute Box, so Why Not 10 Gigabit Ethernet? 06/25/13
Pegasus J4: One Part of the Switchover Solution for the new Mac Pro? 06/13/13
15-inch MacBook Pro (non Retina): 16GB Memory Option Removed? 06/13/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Connecting eSATA via Thunderbolt 06/13/13
Apple iOS 7 Icons 06/12/13
Apple iOS 7 06/12/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: The Good Parts 06/12/13
OS X 10.9 'Mavericks' — 64GB *NO GOOD* on 4/6-core Mac Pro 06/12/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Thoughts on a Switchover from Existing Tower 06/12/13
OS X 10.9 'Mavericks' Supports 128GB — Confirmed 06/11/13
Reader Perspective: Gear Improvements Over Time 06/11/13
Reader Comment: OpenCL Support for the dual AMD GPUs 06/11/13
2013 MacBook Air: Nice Machine Overall 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: TMP? 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Hive Storage 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Cables and Rotating Chassis 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Misses the Mark for Video Users 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: CPU Choices Predictions 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: More Reader Comments 06/11/13
Detecting Corruption / Validating Data Integrity Over Time and Across Drives and Backup/Restore 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Video User Comment 06/11/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: CPU Choices 06/10/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Visuals 06/10/13
New Mac Pro: 1866MHz DDR3 memory 06/10/13
New Mac Pro: WHEN? 06/10/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Bear Proof? 06/10/13
“In general is it better to purchase the older 6 core Mac Pro or get this newer machine?” 06/10/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Thunderbolt 20 Gbps 06/10/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Reader Comments 06/10/13
2013 Apple Mac Pro: Faster or Slower, Elegant but Klunky, Promise vs Reality, Video Oriented 06/10/13
WWDC: iOS and iCloud 06/10/13
WWDC: iOS in the Car 06/10/13
WWDC: The New Apple Mac Pro 06/10/13
Will a New Mac Pro Support 4K Displays? 06/08/13
Need Advice on Photography Setup? 06/07/13
OWC Garage Sale 06/07/13
New Apple Mac Pro? No PCI and no Internal Expandability? Will it be a Mac Mini Super Sized? 06/04/13
Reader Comment: Subscription Model, and Support 06/04/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: How Adobe is Responding 06/03/13
WWDC and Intel Haswell CPUs and About Time for a New Mac Pro? 06/02/13

May 2013

The Apple Mail VIP Feature: VIP Entry for One Person With Multiple Emails 05/25/13
FirmTek U3 Trayless Enclosure for 2.5-Inch SSD or Hard Drive 05/24/13
The Implications of a Centralized App Store and Centralization in General: Single Point of Failure 05/23/13
Possible new Retina Displays 05/20/13
OWC Mercury Accelsior E2: How Fast are the eSATA 6G Ports with External SSD? 05/19/13
Convenient Fast SSD for Travel: OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX USB 3.0 Slim SSD 05/12/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Activate/Deactivate and “Phone Home” License Check 05/11/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: The “Toaster” 05/10/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: John Nack Hints at “Inert Files” Solution 05/09/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Summary View 05/09/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: How to Upgrade the Non-Cloud CS6 05/09/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: The Main Point 05/09/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Reader Comments 05/08/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Why no 'Buyout' or Read-Only Option? 05/08/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: No Fair Warning Given for Upgrades 05/08/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: A Time-Wasting Chat 05/08/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Lopsided Legal Agreement 05/08/13
Adobe Creative Cloud: Date of Birth Mandatory, Lopsided Legal Agreement 05/08/13
Reviewed: OWC Mercury Envoy Pro EX USB 3.0 Slim SSD 05/07/13
Adobe Clouds Software Choice (Adobe Creative Cloud Only Going Forward) 05/06/13
What I want in a MacBook AIr 05/05/13
Shock Resistance: NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for Apple iPhone 4/5 05/05/13
The Commercialization of Digital Spying 05/01/13

Apr 2013

OWC Mercury Envoy Pro USB 3.0 Slim SSD 04/30/13
Massive Detail Possible on Retina Display 04/28/13
Screen Glitch: OS X 10.8.3 Issue? 04/27/13
New Mac Pro at WWDC? 04/27/13
A Robust Backup Process 04/14/13
Example of Verifying Data Integrity 04/07/13
OWC Mercury Accelsior 'E2' PCIe SSD with Dual eSATA Ports — the Upgrade Process and Data Verification 04/06/13
Why is a MacBook Pro Retina Faster for Photography than a 12-Core Mac Pro? 04/06/13
OWC Mercury Accelsior 'E2' PCIe SSD with Dual eSATA Ports — the Upgrade Process 04/06/13
Reader Report: OWC Mercury Electra SSD 04/06/13
Are You a Professional “Switcher” (to PC)? 04/05/13
One Backup (only) is a Disaster Waiting to Happen 04/05/13

Mar 2013

So You Actually Trust Your Sensitive Data to Apple’s iCloud ? 03/31/13
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 03/26/13
A Finder Shortcut for Organizing Photos or Files Into New Folders 03/26/13
Reader Comment: RAID, Highpoint, USB3 03/23/13
Intel X25 SSD Needs Firmware Update to be Compatible with OS X 10.8.3 ? 03/20/13
OWC Larry Comments on Memory Price Trends and SSD NAND Supply 03/12/13
12-Core Mac Pro for only $2499.99, 4-core 3.2 GHz only $2199.99 — New Mac Pro Coming? 03/11/13
Well, my Mac Pro Just Keeps Getting the Job Done Every day 03/06/13
Social Engineering Scams to Steal Your Money 03/04/13
10 Gbps Ethernet 03/01/13

Feb 2013

Mac Book Pro with Retina Display — 2.7 GHz Models Differ in On-Chip Cache 02/22/13
OWC Mercury Accelsior Backorders Filled, Most capacities in Stock 02/21/13
Apple 'Time Machine' and Backup 02/21/13
Stick with a Reputable Brand SSD 02/21/13
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 02/21/13
Fixed: iTunes Import Resulting in Duplicate or Triplicate tracks 02/20/13
How to Speed Up Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 02/18/13
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 02/18/13
The Crash from 'File:///' — More Broadly What Are These Keyboard Sniffer Hooks Doing in a System-wide OS X API? 02/15/13
Mac Book Pro with Retina Display — Price Drop and Recommendation 02/14/13
Tidbits: How Apple Doesn’t Respect Its Users 02/13/13
Core Rot at Apple? and Interview on 'The Tech Night Owl' 02/10/13
Web-Streamed Movies Stop Working— Is it the Sony Bravia TV or Comcast Internet or the Router, or Neither or Both? Arggg...! 02/10/13
The iMac is a New Design, therefore the Mac Pro is Tool Old to Consider 02/09/13
New Mac Pro in 'Spring'? 02/06/13
OWC Mercury Accelsior 'E2' PCIe SSD Includes Two eSATA Ports 02/04/13
FOR SALE: Atto R380 RAID Card + CiDesign iStorage Pro + 8 X 2TB Hard Drives 02/04/13
Data Robotics Drobo 5D 02/01/13
Mac Pro Rumblings 02/01/13

Jan 2013

Musings on the 'Cloud' Lock-In and 'Appliance' Computing 01/31/13
Why This Site Cannot be An Apple Affiliate 01/28/13
Core Rot at Apple? 01/23/13
Huge Photoshop Files Need a Fast Working Drive 01/19/13
How Foolin' with Fusion Can Blow Up Your Data 01/18/13
3.4 GHz iMac: XCode Build 01/17/13
Apple Late 2012 3.4 GHz iMac: Photoshop CS6 Auto Align Layers 01/13/13
Fast Hard Drive: Toshiba HGST 3TB (HDKPC08/DT01ACAxx) with RAID-0 Stripe Results 01/11/13
NetSpot: Find Networks and their Signal Strength 01/11/13
Apple iMac with Fusion Partitioning: Benefits of Partitioning, and How-To 01/10/13
Apple iMac: RAW File Conversion to TIF and JPEG vs Mac Pro, MBP 01/10/13
Fast Hard Drive: Toshiba HGST 3TB (HDKPC08/DT01ACAxx) 01/10/13
Apple iMac: The Fusion Cliff 01/09/13
Apple iMac: Fusion and Its Alternatives 01/09/13
Reviewed: Apple Late 2012 3.4 GHz iMac 01/09/13
How to Automate DiskUtility Verification of Mounted Volumes 01/08/13
OWC Mercury Aura Pro and Envoy Pro for MacBook Pro Retina (and Air) 01/06/13
OWC Mercury Viper 6G 3.5" SSD 01/06/13
Apple iMac 3.4 GHz Coming for Testing 01/05/13
Which Retina Display (Samsung or LG ?) Apple Has a Database Tool 01/04/13

2012

Dec 2012

Drobo 5D and Drobo Mini 12/31/12
USB3 on the Mac Pro — CalDigit PCIe 2-Port USB3 Card 12/31/12
OWC Area 51 Sale 12/28/12
Why Not a Mac Pro Mini? 12/23/12
Confused About Mac Pro Options? Consult With MPG 12/23/12
Taxes: Section 179 for Small Business Owners (Accelerated Depreciation) 12/21/12
OWC Last Minute Shipping 12/20/12
SSD and NAND Memory Chips Availability 12/20/12
New Apple 27" iMac — 32GB Memory 12/20/12
Presentation Tonight: Computers for Photographers (Concord, CA, 7:00 PM) 12/17/12
OWC Offers Memory Upgrade Kit for late 2012 Apple 21.5" iMac 12/16/12
What’s Most Important for Your Mac? 12/15/12
Photoshop CS6 13.0.2 HiDPI Update: Faster Than Before by 13% 12/11/12
Photoshop CS6 13.0.2 HiDPI Update — Retina Display Images Look Terrific 12/11/12
My Favorite Mac Hardware 12/10/12
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 12/10/12
Time Machine Bug — Is Your Data Being Backed Up? 12/04/12
New Apple 27" iMac — Buying Advice 12/03/12
How to Show / Unhide the Library Folder in Your Home Directory (Mac OS X) 12/01/12

Nov 2012

New Apple 21.5" iMac — Memory is Difficult to Upgrade 11/30/12
New Apple 27" iMac 11/30/12
OWC Black Friday Deals for Mac or PC 11/21/12
Reader Question: Updating the Boot Drive 11/19/12
New Mac Pro in Late 2013? 11/18/12
Reader Question: DiskTester and OS X Cache 11/18/12
Seafood for the holidays? 11/14/12
When Will a New Mac Pro Appear? 11/14/12
Speed Up Saving and Opening Photoshop CS6 Files 11/12/12
Which is Faster with Photoshop CS6? 12-Core or 6-Core Mac Pro? 11/12/12
MacWorld: MacMini and Fusion 11/09/12
Update on Apple 'Fusion': Writes are Fast, No Smart Migration 11/08/12
MacMini: 16GB vs 8GB, Hard Drive vs SSD 11/06/12
Reader Questions on the Mac Mini 11/05/12
MacMini with PCIe SSD (OWC Mercury Helios + Accelsior) = FASTER STILL 11/04/12
MacMini — Turnkey Upgrade with 16GB and Fast 6G SSD 11/04/12
MacMini — Digital Camera RAW Conversion vs Mac Pro, MacBook Pro 11/04/12
MacMini — Dual Internal Separate Drives are Superior to the 'Fusion' Option 11/03/12
MacMini — Hard Drive vs SSD 11/03/12
MacMini Quad-Core Performance vs MacBook Pro, Mac Pro 11/03/12
Summary So Far of Apple Fusion Technology — Attempted on MacMini, Mac Pro 11/03/12
Disk Utility (Fusion Version)— Cannot Handle Two Internal Drives in MacMini 11/03/12
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 11/03/12
MacMini and Fusion Drive Setup 11/02/12
MacMini Dual-Drive Coming to test Fusion Performance/Behavior 11/02/12
Lively Logic for Graphing 11/01/12

Oct 2012

Performance of 'Fusion' Drive (OWC Accelsior 480GB PCIe SSD + 2TB HDD) 10/31/12
Setting Up Your Own High Performance 'Fusion' Drive 10/31/12
OWC Mercury Elite Pro 4TB External with USB 3, Firewire, eSATA Ports 10/27/12
Apple’s Fusion Drive 10/25/12
Analysis of the new Mac Pro — Oops Nothing Announced 10/24/12
Files and Folders That Are Invisible in Finder Windows (But Should Not Be) 10/23/12
Analysis of the Oct 2012 MacMini 10/23/12
Analysis of the Oct 2012 iMac 10/23/12
MacBook Pro 13" with Retina Display — Analysis versus the 15" Model 10/23/12
MacBook Pro Lineup: Will we ever see built-in Cell Support? 10/21/12
MacBook Pro with Retina Display — Thoughts on the 13" Model 10/19/12
Apple 27" iMac Seagate 1TB Drive Replacement Program 10/19/12
MacBook Pro with Retina Display — Thoughts from on the Road and at Home 10/11/12
Media integrity and performance verification— one of many reasons to use DiskTester 10/08/12
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 10/08/12
16GB Memory for MacBook Pro — No-brainer at $120 10/06/12

Sep 2012

MacBook Pro 13" 2.9 GHz as a Fast Little Server 09/19/12
Mac Pro Memory Drops in Price 09/19/12
Confused About Mac Pro Options? Consult With MPG 09/11/12
2012 MacBook Pro: Powers on By Itself on Rough Roads 09/11/12
A Fast and Silent Internal 960GB Clone Volume in my Mac Pro: OWC’s Mercury Electra Max SSD 09/05/12
iMac Deals at B&H Photo 09/05/12
OWC Mercury Helios PCIe Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis for Thunderbolt Macs 09/04/12
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 09/04/12

Aug 2012

Jul 2012

Mountain Lion — Switched on my Mac Pro, a few Glitches 07/31/12
Network Copy Errors (.DS_Store) with OS X Mountain Lion 07/28/12
Why I NEED 80GB or 96GB Memory in my Mac Pro: Photoshop CS6 Performance 07/25/12
Mac OS X Mountain Lion: Application Signing “unidentified developer” 07/25/12
Mac OS X Mountain Lion Notes 07/25/12
FOR SALE: my 17" MacBook Pro 07/22/12
Mac Pro 3.33 GHz 6-core Readily Available 07/19/12
Confused About Mac Pro Options? Consult With MPG 07/17/12
Lexar USB3 Card Reader Works on MacBook Pro with Lexar Firmware Update 07/13/12
MacBook Pro Retina Display — Screen Burn-in Absent on Replacement Unit 07/13/12
An Internal 960GB Clone Backup Volume 07/11/12
Mac OS X Mountain Lion Coming Soon (and some advice) 07/11/12
Verify/Repair a RAID Volume in Mac OS X Lion (Disk Utility won’t work) 07/10/12
Upgrade to 80GB Memory in My Mac Pro 07/10/12
How Fast is USB3 on the MacBook Pro 15"? 07/10/12
The Thieves at Microsoft — Again 07/09/12
Which 15" MacBook Pro to Get? Retina or non-Retina? 07/09/12
MacBook Pro 15" has two 6G SATA Ports that are Reliable and Fast 07/08/12
MacBook Pro 15" vs MacBook Pro 15" Retina Display 07/08/12
1.92TB of Fast SSD Storage in a 15" MacBook Pro 07/06/12
OWC Elite Pro Mini SSD on MacBook Pro Retina with USB3 = Blazing Fast 07/05/12
No New Mac Pro, so Helped a Client with a Top-End Windows PC 07/05/12
MacBook Pro Retina: Apple Addresses the Non-Upgradeable Memory Omission 07/04/12
MacBook Pro Retina SSD Speed 07/03/12
Zombie Messages on iPhone 07/03/12
MacBook Pro Retina Display — Screen Burn-In Problem Continues 07/03/12
OWC 8GB ECC Memory Modules for Mac Pro Now Mix 'n Match with 1/2/4 GB Apple and OWC Modules 07/03/12
Retina Display for Graphs and Similar 07/02/12
Store Your Data in the 'Cloud' ? 07/01/12
No Way to Lock MacBook Pro Retina? 07/01/12

Jun 2012

MacBook Pro Retina Display — Screen Burn-In — Ghost Images 06/23/12
Inadvertent Oversize Web Graphics look GREAT on a Retina Display 06/23/12
MPG Pro Workstation $250 OFF 06/22/12
OWC 960GB Mercury Electra 3G SSD — Breakthrough SSD Capacity! 06/22/12
MacBook Pro Retina 2.7 GHz — Memory Bandwidth Compared 06/21/12
The Thieves at Microsoft 06/21/12
Photoshop CS6— • MacBook Pro Retina 2.7 GHz vs • MacBook Pro 17" vs • Mac Pro 06/21/12
OWC Specs Drive Mechanisms in its Externals 06/21/12
MacBook Pro Retina: RAW Conversion to JPEG Speed vs MacBook Pro 17" 06/21/12
Does 1600 MHz Memory Offer Higher Performance than 1333 MHz Memory? 06/20/12
Understanding Photoshop and Lightroom Behavior with the MacBook Pro Retina 06/20/12
Understanding Photoshop and Lightroom Behavior with the MacBook Pro Retina 06/20/12
MacBook Pro Retina: Scaling and Display Area 06/20/12
Photoshop CS6: MacBook Pro Retina 2.7 GHz vs MacBook Pro 17" 2.5 GHz 06/20/12
MacBook Pro Retina Display — Glitches 06/20/12
MacBook Pro Retina Display — BREATHTAKING When Presented Correctly 06/19/12
MacBook Pro Retina First Impressions 06/19/12
MacBook Pro with Retina Display — Shipped! 06/18/12
Confused About Mac Pro Options? Consult With MPG 06/17/12
MPG Pro Workstation SPECIAL OFFER (Souped-up Mac Pro), $250 OFF 06/17/12
6G SSD Speed in June 2012 MacBook Pro 15" Optical Drive Bay 06/16/12
MacBook Pro Retina Display— Beautiful and Looks Bad Too 06/15/12
Battery Replacement Cost for MacBook Pro Retina 06/15/12
Have a MacBook Pro Retina For Testing Loan? 06/14/12
What Apple COULD Have At Least Done With the Mac Pro 06/13/12
Reader Comment: AppleCare? (and good deals for AppleCare) 06/13/12
MacBook Pro Retina Teardown 06/13/12
MacBook Pro Retina vs MacBook Pro 17" (or 13" or 15") 06/12/12
Mac Pro 6-core Refurbished Unit More Expensive Than NEW Model 06/12/12
Apple to Professional Users: Screw You 06/12/12
Apple Now Uses Sandforce SSDs in MacBook Air 06/12/12
Which Model of the MacBook Pro Retina? 06/12/12
Get a Better Deal on a MacBook Pro 13" 06/11/12
MacBook Pro Retina has SOLDERED MEMORY 06/11/12
Apple Mac Pro Non-Upgrade 06/11/12
MacBook Pro with Retina Display 06/11/12
Apple WWDC to Reveal New Stuff 06/11/12
Rumored Mac Pro and MacBook Pro Plan 06/09/12
Rumored Mac Pro New Features 06/07/12
Mac Pro Update Rumored to Be Imminent 06/05/12
Imprecision on Adobe Cloud 06/04/12
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 06/03/12

May 2012

OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD 960GB 05/30/12
Using all 12 CPU Cores 05/28/12
Reader Comments: Mal wieder ein echt super Artikel 05/25/12
How Long to Convert 500 Nikon D800 14-bit NEF to JPEG? 05/25/12
Mac Pro Petition 05/25/12
Update on SoftRAID and Mac OS X 10.7.4 Volume Mounting 05/23/12
Dealing with Huge Photoshop Jobs — Actual Experience Today 05/19/12
Thoughts on new Apple MacBook Air (and possible MacBook Pro) 05/16/12
Apple iDevices Destroy Image Quality 05/14/12
Loathing for Microsoft — Product Key 05/11/12
Mac OS X 10.7.4: Apple Mail Rainbow Beachball 05/11/12
Issue with Mac OS X 10.7.4 and Volume Mounting? 05/11/12
OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD 240GB vs 480GB + RAID 05/06/12
OWC Accelsior PCIe SSD Reader Comment 05/05/12
Three Web Sites by Lloyd Chambers 05/05/12
OWC Mercury Accelsior 240GB / 480GB 05/01/12

Apr 2012

The Adobe Tax — CS6 Rent vs Upgrade 04/26/12
OWC Mercury Accelsior and System Feel 04/20/12
OWC’s new Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD for Ultra-Fast Photoshop CS6 04/19/12
Memory Price Trends for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, MacMini 04/18/12
OWC Garage Sale, including 48GB Memory for Mac Pro for $575 04/18/12
OWC’s new Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD for Ultra-Fast Photoshop CS6 04/16/12
OWC’s new Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD for Blistering-fast Drive Performance 04/15/12
Which is the Fastest 2TB (or 1TB or 3TB) Hard Drive? 04/12/12
4TB Hitachi Deskstar 7K4000 Hard Drive in 3-way RAID-0 Stripe 04/11/12
Tested: 4TB Hitachi Deskstar 7K4000 Hard Drive 04/10/12
New Mac Pro, Maybe Not For a While 04/08/12
Turn Off Java — Flashback Trojan Risk 04/05/12
4TB Hitachi Deskstar 7K4000 Hard Drive for 16TB Inside a Mac Pro 04/04/12

Mar 2012

4TB Hitachi Deskstar 7K4000 Hard Drive 03/31/12
OWC Mercury Accelsior PCIe SSD 03/23/12
WOW! OWC 480GB SSD for only $599 03/21/12
Memory Price Trends for Mac Pro, iMac, MacBook Pro, MacMini 03/19/12
Memory Usage with Photoshop CS5 03/19/12
It’s About Time for a New Mac Pro 03/19/12
Vote for your Favorite Peripheral Vendor — Reader’s Choice Awards 03/16/12

Feb 2012

OWC SSD Updater and MacBook Pro DataDoubler 02/25/12
MPG Pro Workstation Solution with OWC PCIe SSD 02/21/12
Memory Price Trends for Mac Pro, iMac, MacBook Pro, MacMini 02/21/12
How OS X Sandboxing Affects Developers 02/20/12
Dinosaur 02/19/12
ZFS for Mac OS X — ZEVO 02/18/12
Apple Account Hackers 02/17/12
Tested: 4TB Hitachi Deskstar 5K4000 'Coolspin' Hard Drive 02/17/12
What Are the Implications for Application Signing? 02/16/12
The iOS-ification of Mac OS X — Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' — Feeling Like Prey Now 02/16/12
Hitachi Coolspin 4TB Hard Drive 02/16/12
Seagate Barracuda XT SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache Hard Drive w/ 5 Year Warranty 02/11/12
Buy Mac Pro Now, or Wait? 02/10/12
diglloydTools beta Now Available for Download 02/10/12
The iOS-ification of Mac OS X 02/06/12
Seafood for your Valentine? 02/06/12
Working on diglloydTools Update 02/05/12

Jan 2012

2011

Dec 2011

New Year’s Seafood (or Steak) 12/30/11
An SSD-based MPG Pro Workstation Design with Fault-tolerant Time Machine Backup 12/23/11
Stocking Stuffers and Gifts 12/20/11
Price for MacBook Pro 16B Memory Plunges (or 32GB for iMac) 12/17/11
Mac Pro Now, or Wait? 12/17/11
Computers, Cameras, or taxes? Section 179 Full Write-Off for Small Businesses 12/14/11
Installing Mac OS X Snow Leopard on an Apple Mac Pro That Shipped with Lion 12/10/11
Deals: Memory Prices for MacBook Pro Plummet, OWC Offers Free Shipping for over $29 orders 12/09/11
NewerTech Power2U Wall Outlet with Dual USB Charging Ports 12/09/11
OWC Warranty Service on iMac Modifications 12/08/11
Hard Disk Drive Price Trends 12/07/11
No New Mac Pro Yet, Which Means What? 12/03/11
Memory Price Trends Graphs Updated 12/01/11
End of Life for the Apple Mac Pro? Still no word from Apple 12/01/11

Nov 2011

MPG Reader Special Prices at OWC — even lower than Black Friday prices 11/26/11
Black Friday Specials at OWC 11/25/11
Media integrity and performance verification— one of many reasons to use DiskTester 11/16/11
The Adobe Shake-Down 11/12/11
Memory Price Trend Graphs Updated 11/12/11
OWC Comments on the Hard Drive Availability Situation 11/12/11
MacBook Pro 17" 2.5 GHz In the Field vs MacBook Air, MacBook Pro 13" 11/11/11
MacBook Pro Dies In Its Sleep— Runs Hot and Goes Dead 11/11/11
Memory and Hard Drive Prices: Win Some, Lose Some 11/01/11
Apple MacBook Pro 2.5 GHz Quad-Core with 16GB Memory 11/01/11
End of Life for the Apple Mac Pro? 11/01/11

Oct 2011

First Look: Apple MacBook Pro 2.5 GHz 10/31/11
OWC’s SSD Updater 10/28/11
MacBook Pro 17" 2.5GHz On The Way 10/28/11
Apple iPhone 4S Experience 10/27/11
MacBook Pro Speed Bump: Faster Than Ever— Make it Even Faster and Save Some Money 10/24/11
Hard Drive Prices Bump Up Due to Flooding in Asia 10/24/11
Accounting Software for Mac 10/22/11
For Sale: my MacBook Air 1.7 GHz 10/21/11
Forgot the Mac’s Admin Password? 10/21/11
Apple iPhone 4S Issues and Comments 10/20/11
Price Drop for 8GB Modules for MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro 10/19/11
Price History of Memory for Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, iMac Memory 10/11/11
Yes, diglloydTools Works on Mac OS X Lion (and Mountain Lion) 10/10/11
Backup and Backup Drives for Photographers 10/09/11
I’ve ordered my iPhone 4S, and What About Two Networks at Once? 10/08/11
Mercury Aura Pro 6G SSD for MacBook Air Impressions 10/06/11
MacBook Air USB Problems 10/05/11
My Mac Consulting Can Save You Money and Protect Your Data 10/05/11
Where to Buy a Mac Pro or MacBook Pro 10/03/11
Mac Pro 48GB Memory Kit Now Under $1000 10/03/11
Bottom Near for MacBook Pro Memory Prices? 10/03/11
Apple iMac Memory Prices Flatten 10/03/11

Sep 2011

Mercury Aura Pro 6G SSD for MacBook Air 09/16/11
Mac OS X Lion and Full Screen Mode 09/15/11
Apple EFI Firmware Update Fixes Some SATA 6G Problems? 09/15/11
New Mac Pro Late in 2011 or Early 2012? 09/11/11
An Impressive Experience At The Apple Store With the iPhone 09/10/11
Memory Prices Stabilize for MacBook Pro 09/09/11
Memory Prices Stabilize for Mac Pro 09/09/11
Memory Prices Stabilize for Apple iMac 09/09/11
OWC Releases Mac-based Firmware Updater for OWC Mercury SSDs 09/02/11

Aug 2011

My All-SSD Mac Pro System 08/30/11
Limited Time Special — $200 off MPG Pro Workstation Through August 31 08/18/11
Mac OS X Lion: Unable to Print With Epson Stylus Pro 3800 08/17/11
Get 16GB of Memory for Apple iMac for Only $148! 08/15/11
Big Price Drop on OWC 16GB Memory Kit for Apple Macbook Pro 08/15/11
One Good Reason to use SoftRAID — Predicting Drive Failure 08/14/11
My MacBook Pro 17" Has Gone Back to Apple for A Full Refund 08/14/11
My Killer-fast Mac Pro System Based on Solid State Drives (SSD) 08/13/11
No New Mac Pro, As Makes Sense in Context 08/11/11
FOR SALE: Atto R380 RAID Card + CiDesign iStorage Pro + 8 X 2TB Hard Drives 08/11/11
Memory Prices Stabilize for Mac Pro 08/09/11
Memory Prices Drop for MacBook Pro 08/09/11
Apple Lion Recovery Disk Assistant — But There is a BETTER WAY 08/09/11
Restoring a Failed Firewire 800 Port 08/08/11
My Consulting Services Might Save You Time and Money and Also Get You the Right System for Your Needs 08/08/11
Mac OS X Lion Hairballs 08/08/11
MPG Pro Workstation and MPG Pro Laptop Programs NOW AVAILABLE 08/01/11

Jul 2011

To the Summit of White Mountain Peak 07/26/11
Mac OS X Lion and diglloydTools 07/24/11
Software RAID Works on Lion, But Apple Has Broken Basic Functionality 07/23/11
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini Bus-Powered Portable External Drive (Hard Drive or SSD) 07/23/11
OWC Mercury Elite Pro External Drive 07/23/11
Why No New Mac Pro? 07/21/11
Protocol for Upgrading to Mac OS X Lion 07/21/11
Apple’s July 2011 MacBook Air 07/20/11
Apple OS X 'Lion' Comments 07/20/11
Mac Memory Prices Slump Some More 07/14/11
Sustained Transfer Speed — OWC 480GB 6G SSD in 2011 MacBook Pro, 6G Port 07/04/11
OWC 480GB Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD With Photoshop CS5 on 2011 Mac Pro 07/04/11
OWC 480GB in 2010 Mac Pro, Single SSD, and RAID-0 of 2 or 3 SSDs 07/04/11
My 17" MacBook Pro Lemon Still Has SATA 6G Problems 07/04/11
OWC 480GB 6G SSDs Coming For Testing 07/02/11

Jun 2011

MPG Pro Workstation and MPG Pro Laptop Programs on Hold Due to New California Affiliate Law 06/30/11
Mac Memory Prices Continue to Drop 06/27/11
Thunderbolt Peripherals To Remain Pricey Until 2012 06/25/11
Final Cut Pro X Usage of CPU Cores and Memory 06/24/11
Rumor Mill In Full Swing for new Mac Pro 06/21/11
Which Mac Pro for Photoshop CS5 and Lightroom 3.x? 06/18/11
Solid State Drives — Brand Caveat Emptor 06/14/11
Mac Pro Memory Prices Drop Some More 06/08/11
The All-SSD Mac Pro 06/07/11
2011 MacBook Pro: Will Apple Fix the 6G SATA Bugs? 06/07/11
OWC Retroactively Adds Two Years More To Warranty for Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSDs For Total of Five (5) Years 06/06/11
Securing Your Mac — More Pages Added 06/05/11
Whither Thunderbolt? 06/02/11
Three Web Sites by Lloyd Chambers 06/01/11
Memory Price Trends for Mac Pro and MacBook Pro and iMac 06/01/11
Basic Steps for Safer Computing 06/01/11

May 2011

Apr 2011

Mar 2011

Intel 510 SATA III 6 Gbps SSD Fails to Format in 2011 Apple MacBook Pro 03/30/11
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 03/28/11
Is Your Mac Slow to Boot Up? 03/28/11
In Transit for Testing: Intel 510 SATA III 6 Gbps SSD 03/28/11
OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 115GB Solid State Drive With 25nm Flash, Reviewed 03/26/11
Opening Up An OCZ Vertex 2 SSD 03/23/11
OWC SSDs and Sleep with MacBook Pro 03/23/11
Anti-virus on Mac OS X— Vulnerabilities 03/22/11
Mac OS X 10.6.7 Update Fixes Black Screen Issue For NEC Displays 03/22/11
AT&T Extorts More Money For iPhone Data Already Paid For, Threatens To Cut Access 03/22/11
OWC Transitions to 25nm Flash Memory With Big Price Drop for 480GB SSD at $920 03/21/11
Hibernate Mode With OWC SSDs, and All Sandforce-based SSDs 03/21/11
The Changing Solid State Drive Landscape 03/20/11
Final Cut Pro Dropped Frames and Anti-Virus Software on Mac OS X 03/19/11
New Intel Xeon E3 Chips For Servers or Possibly the Mac Pro 03/19/11
Do OCZ Solid State Drives Contain Tier 2 Flash Memory? 03/18/11
OWC Begins Transition to 25nm Flash Memory With Big Price Drop for 400GB SSD 03/18/11
How to Get a Mac Pro at 3.46 GHz with 6 or 12 CPU Cores 03/15/11
Backing Up Your Mac — Keep It Safe, and No, Time Machine is NOT Enough 03/15/11
Yet Another Adobe Flash “Critical” Security Flaw 03/15/11
OWC Updates Mercury Elite-AL Pro Line With a Whopping 3TB Model 03/15/11
Extending Battery Life on the Apple MacBook Pro by Disabling Discrete Graphics 03/13/11
Making a RAID-1 Mirror with SoftRAID 4 03/13/11
MacBook Pro With 16GB Makes All the Difference for Big Jobs 03/10/11
2011 MacBook Pro Tests Updated To Include 2.8GHz Mac Pro — Wow! 03/10/11
Photoshop CS5 Tests Updated for 16GB Memory in MacBook Pro, 2.8GHz Mac Pro 03/09/11
Is 32GB for iMac Coming Next? 03/09/11
Photoshop CS5 Tests Updated for 16GB Memory in MacBook Pro, 2.8GHz Mac Pro 03/09/11
iPad: ”Could Not Check For an Update to the Carrier Settings” 03/09/11
Intel’s “Sandy Bridge” for Mac Pro CPU? 03/08/11
“Secret” Firmware Update Allows 2008 MacBook Pro to use 8GB Memory 03/07/11
Memory, CPU and Compute Speed Results for 2011 MacBook Pro 2.3Ghz 4-Core 03/07/11
Results for Bibble Pro and Aperture added to 2011 MacBook Pro 4-core Review 03/06/11
Apple SSD TRIM Status on Mac OS X 10.6.6 With 2011 MacBook Pro 03/05/11
More 2011 MacBook Pro Test Results 03/04/11
Tests of 2011 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz 4-Core vs 2010 2.66 GHz 2-core, Mac Pro 03/03/11
Noisy APC BR1500G Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) 03/01/11

Feb 2011

AppleCare and USA Macs Outside the USA 02/28/11
New Apple MacBook Pro SATA Ports— SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s 02/28/11
Intel Announces SSD 510 with up to 500MB/sec Read Speed, 315 MB/sec Write Speed 02/28/11
NEC PA301W 30" Wide Gamut Display 02/28/11
NEC Offers DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort Cable PA-MDP-CABL to Resolve Sleep Issues With Multiple Displays 02/28/11
Buying a New MacBook Pro or Other Mac? 02/27/11
Astonishingly FAST Solid State Drives (SSD) Coming Soon 02/26/11
Upgrading MacBook Pro Memory Does Not Affect the Apple Warranty 02/26/11
Key Feature Differences with the 13/15/17-inch MacBook Pro Models 02/26/11
Configuring the 2011 Quad-Core Apple MacBook Pro 02/26/11
Apple Now Offers 8GB Memory Modules for Mac Pro 02/26/11
Thoughts on Thunderbolt 02/25/11
The 2011 Quad-Core Apple MacBook Pro 02/25/11
Moving from 34nm to 25nm NAND flash Chips for SSDs 02/16/11
Photoshop Performance: Beware of Memory Usage and Mac OS X Cache 02/15/11
Apple 27" LED Cinema Display — Short Cable Means Useless Toy 02/14/11
WindInMyFace.com — New Road Biking Site Now up 02/11/11
OWC Mount Pro for Installing 2.5" Hard Drive or SSD Into Mac Pro Drive Bays 02/10/11
Get your 8-core 3.46 GHz Mac Pro Today! 02/09/11
Mac Pro: How Many CPU Cores? 02/04/11

Jan 2011

OWC Guardian MAXimus Mini and Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual Mini 01/31/11
Memory Prices at rock bottom for Apple Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, iMac 01/28/11
MPG Pro Workstation @ 2.93GHz, 12GB, 4 X 2TB, 120GB SSD, more for $3999 01/28/11
When More Is Less — 12 CPU Cores are Slower Than 6 CPU Cores with Photoshop 01/27/11
Update on Mac Pro Video Card Sleep Issue and Mini DisplayPort Cables — FIXED 01/25/11
Mac Pro bargain still available at $1799 01/23/11
Thoughts on the future of the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air 01/23/11
iPhone and Zombie Emails, Verizon iPhone 01/23/11
How To Follow Your Stocks Efficiently 01/19/11
MPG Pro Workstation and MPG Pro Laptop Can Ship Overseas to Most Countries 01/15/11
Hard Drive Noise 01/15/11
Inexpensive Apple Mac Pro as a File Server for Home or Small Business 01/14/11
Apple MacBook Air Reviewed, Especially For Photographers 01/09/11
Join our Alerts List, Get the RSS feed too, Follow on Twitter 01/08/11
How to View Disk Usage, Reclaiming Wasted Cache Space 01/07/11
SPECIAL DEAL on a 2009 Mac Pro 2.93GHz as an MPG Pro Workstation 01/05/11
Why Is My Backup Taking so #$*#$#*$* Long? 01/04/11
Photography Sister Site — diglloyd.com 01/03/11
Why I Always Have At Least 24GB memory (and why a 16GB iMac doesn’t cut it) 01/03/11

2010

Dec 2010

OWC QX2 RAID now with up to 12TB 12/29/10
Two Compact and Portable Choices for Mirrored or Striped External Storage 12/29/10
Cameras, computers or taxes? Section 179 Deduction for Businesses 12/27/10
OWC Year End Deals and Mailing List 12/27/10
Spend $$ instead of $$$$$$ on a Mac Pro 12/19/10
Update on Mac Pro Video Card Sleep Issue and DisplayPort Cables 12/19/10
Cameras, computers or taxes? Section 179 Deduction for Businesses 12/16/10
Holiday Deals at OWC 12/15/10
You Can Get AppleCare Anytime Within the First Year — and Here’s a Deal 12/15/10
Solid State Drive (SSD) Price Trends 12/14/10
NewerTech Guardian Maximus 3TB RAID-1 Mirror for Fault Tolerance 12/11/10
Update on Memory Prices for Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, iMac 12/11/10
Update on Mac Pro Video Card Sleep Issue and DisplayPort Cables 12/11/10
Site Overhaul — Please Report Any Bad Links or Other Issues 12/11/10
Memory Price Trend: 8GB Modules for Mac Pro 12/02/10
MacBook Air Solid State Drive (SSD) Performance 12/02/10
Higher Capacity Hard Drives Are Faster 12/01/10

Nov 2010

Reviewed: Seagate 500GB Momentus XT Hybrid Laptop Hard Drive 11/30/10
AT&T Customer Service = Oxymoron 11/29/10
Memory Prices Plummet — Save $465 on 8GB MacBook Pro Memory Save $1000 on 12GB Mac Pro Memory 11/28/10
Cameras, computers or taxes? Section 179 Deduction for Businesses 11/26/10
Black Friday (and Thursday) specials at OWC 11/25/10
Spend $$ instead of $$$$$$ on a Mac Pro 11/25/10
Hitachi 3TB 7K3000 Reviewed in Depth — Fastest 7200rpm SATA Drive Yet! 11/24/10
Update on 2010 Mac Pro Display Sleep problems with Mini DisplayPort 11/23/10
Hitachi 7K3000 for 3TB of Storage on a Single Drive 11/21/10
Review and How-To: Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 3G Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot 11/13/10
Tested: Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 vs Western Digital RE4 in iStoragePro SAS Enclosure w/ Atto R380 11/11/10
Reader feedback: Thanks for Saving Me $6000 11/10/10
Photoshop — Permissions Will Not Let Photoshop Use the Volume for Scratch 11/08/10
Reader feedback: Upgraded my New Mac Pro 4-core According to Your Suggestions 11/08/10
Join our Alerts List, Get the RSS feed too, Follow on Twitter 11/07/10
Fast Reliable Hardware RAID with the iStoragePro 8-Bay Enclosure + Atto R380 RAID card 11/07/10
Reader comment: Mac Pro or iMac? 11/06/10
Case Study: Upgrading the 2010 MacBook Pro for Photoshop and Lightroom 11/06/10
$150 off Standard MPG Pro Workstation “Burly” Through November 12th 11/06/10
Adobe Lightroom 3.2 Import bug solved — aliases and symbolic links followed as “subfolders” 11/05/10
Adobe Lightroom 3.2 bug for image Import 11/05/10
Single greatest influence and resource 11/03/10
Spend $$ instead of $$$$$$ on a Mac Pro 11/01/10

Oct 2010

Reader Feedback on Mac Pro Setup and more 10/30/10
MacBook Air — Comparing to MacBook Pro 13" 10/29/10
Mac Performance Guide - I figure you saved me at least $2500 10/24/10
Hot deal on brand-new 2009 Mac Pro 10/13/10
MPG Pro Workstation satisfied customer 10/13/10
OWC announces PCIe SSD solution for 2011 with up to 3.2TB at 4GB/sec speeds 10/11/10
NEC posts tech note on Mac Pro video issues 10/09/10
Where to buy a Mac Pro 10/09/10

Sep 2010

How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups — User Comment 09/29/10
User Delighted with Photoshop CS5 Optimization 09/24/10
How to Safely Transfer Data or Verify Backups 09/21/10
Setting up Your Mac — Put Adobe Flash on a Leash 09/21/10
Apple 27" Cinema Display 09/18/10
Update on Video Issues with Mac Pro 09/16/10
Get a DEAL on a Brand-new 2009 Mac Pro 2.66GHz 09/16/10
Making Sharp Images, Zeiss Guide, Lens and Camera Reviews, Digital Infrared 09/12/10
Photoshop CS5 Scalability and Low-hanging Fruit 09/10/10
“Your Mac Performance Guide is by far one of the best articles I've ever read in regards to understanding how a computer works” 09/10/10
Hot Corners to Work Around Black-screen Video Problem on Mac Pro 09/10/10
Video Card Problems with 2010 Mac Pro 09/09/10
Setting Up Your Mac 09/06/10
PTGui with a RAM Disk Goes Like Stink! 09/06/10
Bibble Pro Speed With a RAM Disk 09/06/10
Mac Pro 3.2GHz Added to 2010 Mac Pro Review 09/05/10
Mac Pro 12-core Hall of Fame and Hall of Shame 09/05/10
OWC Mac Pro CPU Upgrade Program Now Online for 2009 and 2010 Mac Pro 09/04/10
Apple 512GB (500GB) Solid State Drive (SSD) Put To the Severe Duty Test 09/04/10
Upgrade Your Mac Pro CPU to 3.33GHz and/or More CPU Cores! 09/02/10
“Godzilla” Mac Pro for Image Retouchers, Photo Labs and Lucky You 09/02/10
When More is Less — 12 Cores and 48GB are Slower Than 6 Cores and 24GB with Photoshop CS5! 09/02/10
2010 Mac Pro 12-core @ 3.33GHz — Reviewed! 09/02/10
How to Cut Handbrake Video Encoding Time by 40%! 09/02/10
Whither 16-bit in Photoshop? 09/01/10

Aug 2010

My Mac Pro 2.93GHz 8-core is For Sale 08/31/10
2010 Mac Pro Remains Bus-limited With More than Two Fast Solid State Drives 08/30/10
Optimizing Apple Aperture Import by 28% With One Click 08/30/10
More Coming on 2010 Mac Pro 08/30/10
2010 Mac Pro Hexacore 3.33GHz “Westmere” Updated — 2.4GHz 8-core model 08/27/10
2010 Mac Pro Hexacore 3.33GHz “Westmere” Reviewed and Compared 08/22/10
MacPro 2010 3.33GHz 6-core “Westmere” vs Mac Pro 2009 3.33GHz 4-core “Nehalem” — Testing Underway 08/20/10
My MacPro 3.33GHz Hexacore Less than an Hour’s Drive Away 08/20/10
It’s Official —16/24/ 32GB in 2010 Mac Pro 4/6-Core 08/19/10
How to Preview and Sort 2000 Images Fast 08/19/10
My MacPro 3.33GHz Hexacore on Its Way (Shipped) 08/17/10
OpenGL Sometimes Slower than Just Disabling it 08/12/10
Memory for 2010 Mac Pro at OWC 08/12/10
2010 Mac Pro in Stores Today? 08/12/10
Why I Adore My NEC 27" Wide-Gamut Display 08/11/10
2010 Mac Pro 4/6-core Processors — Why There is a 16GB Memory Limit (maybe, maybe not) 08/10/10
Mac Pro Delivery Scheduled for ~ August 26 08/10/10
16GB LIMIT for 4-core and 6-core Mac Pro? 32GB limit for 8/12-core Mac Pro? 08/09/10
Apple MacPro 6-core 3.33 GHz “Westmere” Ordered for Testing 08/09/10
How to Mitigate 2010 Mac Pro 4/6-core Memory Limits 08/09/10
Mac Pro 4-core, 6-core, 8-core, 12-core Models Available for Order 08/09/10
Apple 27-inch iMac Compared to 3.33GHz Mac Pro for RAW-file Processing 08/08/10
Mac Pro CPU Power Estimates for Best Case/Reasonable Expectations/Murphy’s Law 08/08/10
My iMac 27" is Off to OWC for the MPG Pro One Upgrade — What I Ordered 08/08/10
New Sites for diglloydTools, MPG Pro Workstation, MPG Pro Laptop, MPG Pro One 08/07/10
Join our Alerts List, Get the RSS feed too, Follow on Twitter 08/07/10
Apple 2010 27" iMac — Upgrading, Performance, Cores and Clock Speed, and Avoid that SSD Option 08/07/10
Final Cut Studio — How to Test? 08/05/10
MPG Pro One™ NOW AVAILABLE (pro-grade 2010 iMac 27") 08/04/10
Mac Pro August 2010 Pricing Estimates — Ouch! 08/01/10
How to Follow My Coverage and Reviews of the New MAC PRO and iMac 08/01/10

Jul 2010

OWC a la Carte Upgrades for iMac, including eSATA, Memory, SSD option 07/31/10
New! MPG Pro One™ (pro-grade iMac) 07/31/10
Screen Garbling 07/31/10
How Photoshop CS5 Saves Me Time (and how it wastes my time too) 07/31/10
Getting the Right Mac Pro for Your Needs, Pre-configured, Pre-Tested and Ready to Use 07/30/10
Mac Pro — Which Model for Photography, Video, Sound? 07/30/10
Mac Pro: 4/6/8/12 Cores for Sound Processing? 07/29/10
Pricing and Valuing the iMac Against the Mac Pro 07/28/10
Apple’s SSD for iMac (dual internal drives) 07/27/10
Memory Upgrades — How Does Your Vendor Test? 07/27/10
Analysis of the new August 2010 Mac Pro 07/27/10
New Apple Mac Pro! The “Westmere” hexacore chip arrives! 07/27/10
Apple’s SSD for Mac Pro (or iMac) — Not a Smart Move 07/27/10
Apple Mac Pro update — Coming soon? 07/24/10
Carbon Copy Cloner 3.3.3 Cautionary Advice When Cloning to a Larger Volume 07/17/10
Western Digital Caviar Black 2TB Hard Drive. Fast! 07/16/10
Speed of internal SATA Ports with Mac OS X 07/16/10
OWC offers 30-day Money-back Guarantee on Mercury Extreme Pro SSD 07/16/10
Install a 5th Drive Into the Mac Pro 07/16/10
What About Apple’s 512GB Solid State Drive (SSD)? 07/16/10
OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 480GB and 240GB Solid State Drives (SSD) 07/15/10
OWC Mercury Extreme Pro RE 400GB Solid State Drive (SSD) 07/11/10
Join our Mailing List, Get the RSS feed too, Follow on Twitter 07/11/10
Fastest Ever! Western Digital RE4 2TB Enterprise Grade 'RAID Edition' hard drive w/ 64MB Cache 07/10/10
NewerTech StoraDrive™ for Bare Hard Drive Storage 07/08/10
Connecting a MacBook Pro or iMac or Mac Pro to a DisplayPort Monitor (Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable) 07/08/10
Why I disable OpenGL in Photoshop CS5 07/02/10

Jun 2010

Photoshop CS5 Crashing With OS X 10.6.4 with ATI Radeon 4870 and OpenGL on Mac Pro 06/30/10
Apple Mac Pro update — When? 06/30/10
Reviewed: NEC 27-inch professional wide gamut color display 06/28/10
Converting to a Larger Time Machine volume, and a Faster One Too! 06/25/10
Dual internal Drives in a MacBook Pro with “OWC Data Doubler” Bracket 06/22/10
Big Price Drop on 8GB Memory Modules 06/15/10
Cost Effective Reliable Backup and Storage 06/15/10
Get the Right Mac Pro for your Needs 06/15/10
So-long Photoshop CS4 06/15/10
Jobs silent on hexacore Mac Pro at WWDC 06/07/10

May 2010

How to save 8GB of space on your MacBook Pro boot drive! 05/30/10
Speed and reliability in your MacBook Pro When Traveling — Solid State Drives (SSD) 05/29/10
Restoring solid state drive performance with DiskTester ‘recondition’ 05/29/10
How to subscribe to an RSS feed 05/28/10
Media integrity and performance verification— one of many reasons to use DiskTester 05/28/10
Severe duty test: OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 240GB vs Intel 160GB G2 05/27/10
Memory prices drop for MacBook Pro 8GB kit 05/27/10
Should You Opt for Apple’s solid state drive? 05/26/10
Why you need more space than you need! 05/25/10
Using Apple Time Machine for Backup 05/25/10
Newer Technology Guardian Maximum 2TB RAID-1 Mirror for Plug and Play Reliability 05/23/10
Choosing a Mac Pro— will you make an expensive mistake or the right choice? 05/23/10
Mac Pro hexacore and dodecacore coming in June? 05/22/10
Fast and ample storage in a MacBook Pro with 480GB SSD and 1TB HDD 05/22/10
MacBook Pro Core i7 anti-glare screen in stock at B&H Photo 05/22/10
eSATA for the MacBook Pro (or Windows/Linux) 05/17/10
MacBook Pro SSD single drive and RAID stripe vs hard drive 05/14/10
Apple Mac Pro Nehalem: quad-core @ 3.33GHz or 8-core @ 2.93GHz? 05/12/10
OWC announces new solid state drive capacities of 120/240/400/480GB 05/11/10

Apr 2010

Mar 2010

OWC and DIGLLOYD offer ultra-high-performance MPG Pro Workstations 03/31/10

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