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Apple Announces New iPad

Apple Announces New iPad

Today, Apple introduced its much-anticipated new iPad tablet, a beautiful device that features a sharper display and the ability to connect to the Internet on 4G broadband networks. The third-generation iPad starts at $499 and has retina display, 5-megapixel camera...

SoundMatters FoxL v2 Bluetooth Speaker

SoundMatters FoxL v2 Bluetooth Speaker

We here at Austin MacWorks love the FoxL V2 Bluetooth Speaker.  What amazing sound from such a small package! Made by SoundMatters, this amazing little device belts out sound from smart phones, tablets, laptops, gaming and more. We like the Bluetooth version, but...

The Super Bowl Ad That Launched the Macintosh

The Super Bowl Ad That Launched the Macintosh

Do you remember the famous Super Bowl ad that launched the Macintosh in 1984? The commercial aired on January 22, 1984, during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII (Los Angeles Raiders beat the Washington Redskins). The ad, which went on to win numerous awards, is...

The First Macintosh

The First Macintosh

Remember the first Macintosh, released in January 1984? We thought we'd just offer you a few tidbits about this groundbreaking machine. This Macintosh didn't have a model number—it was simply the Macintosh. There was no name on the front. Early 128Ks simply said...