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How to Use the Windows Print Screen Key with Your Mac in Boot Camp

How to Use the Windows Print Screen Key with Your Mac in Boot Camp

By Jim Tanous • Jan 26, 2015

When it comes to taking screenshots in Windows, the Print Screen key is crucial. Most Windows-based keyboards have a Print Screen key, so it’s usually not an issue. But what if you’re running Windows on a Mac via Boot Camp? Apple’s compact keyboards don’t have a Print Screen key so, absent third party software, how do you take screenshots when booted into Windows on your Mac?

OS X

Don’t Overpay, Get Third Party RAM Upgrades for the Retina iMac

Don’t Overpay, Get Third Party RAM Upgrades for the Retina iMac

By Jim Tanous • Oct 17, 2014

Are you planning to pick up a new iMac with Retina 5K Display? With only 8GB of RAM standard, that’s one area you’ll almost certainly want to upgrade. But don’t waste money on Apple’s memory upgrades; third party options are now available for much less.

Hardware

An Overview of the $1,099 iMac Benchmarks

An Overview of the $1,099 iMac Benchmarks

By Jim Tanous • Jul 5, 2014

The new entry-level iMac has a compelling price, but at the expense of performance. But just how much slower is the new iMac compared to its more expensive counterparts? We round up benchmarks looking at CPU and GPU performance, to help you decided if the $1,099 model is right for you.

Hardware

Apple Introduces New $1,099 21.5-inch iMac Model

Apple Introduces New $1,099 21.5-inch iMac Model

By Jim Tanous • Jun 18, 2014

Apple on Wednesday introduced a new cheaper iMac, with a starting price of $1,099. That’s $200 less than the previous entry-level point, but the new model makes sacrifices when it comes to technical specifications.

Hardware

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Return to Basics: Should Apple Merge the Mac mini and iMac Product Lines?

Return to Basics: Should Apple Merge the Mac mini and iMac Product Lines?

By Jim Tanous • May 29, 2014

Apple has long neglected the Mac mini, but could redemption be found by killing the product line altogether? We argue that merging the Mac mini with the iMac could return Apple to the simple product matrix envisioned by Steve Jobs fifteen years ago, and that recent discoveries in a beta version of OS X may make such a scenario likely.

Editorials

The Ins and Outs of Your iMac’s Target Display Mode

The Ins and Outs of Your iMac’s Target Display Mode

By Jim Tanous • Jan 4, 2014

Most iMacs since 2009 contain a very neat feature called Target Display Mode. This mode lets users attach other sources, such as Blu-ray players, video game consoles, and even other Macs, to the iMac’s DisplayPort or Thunderbolt connection and use the iMac as an external display. But there are many caveats, so read on to find out if Target Display Mode is right for you.

OS X

Stayin’ Alive: Upgrading the CPU, Hard Drive, and RAM on a 2006 iMac

By Jim Tanous • Nov 17, 2013

Modern Apple products are virtually impossible to upgrade, but it wasn’t always this way. Join us as we perform some invasive surgery, and upgrade the CPU, SSD, and RAM of an Early 2006 iMac.

Hardware

Analyst Predicts 12-inch Retina MacBook Air, Budget iMac for 2014

Analyst Predicts 12-inch Retina MacBook Air, Budget iMac for 2014

By Jim Tanous • Oct 13, 2013

A new report from Apple-focused analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Apple will revamp its Mac lineup next year to combat the declining PC industry. Reportedly on track for 2014 are a new 12-inch MacBook Air with a Retina Display and a cheaper “budget” iMac.

OS X

Apple Updates iMac with 802.11ac & PCIe Storage

Apple Updates iMac with 802.11ac & PCIe Storage

By Jim Tanous • Sep 24, 2013

Apple on Tuesday announced the 2013 update to the company’s all-in-one iMac desktop. The new model keeps the existing ultra-thin form factor but brings updated internals in-line with Intel’s Haswell architecture.

Hardware

Analyst: Apple Ready to Release Haswell iMacs in June or July

Analyst: Apple Ready to Release Haswell iMacs in June or July

By Jim Tanous • Jun 10, 2013

Partly due to production delays which kept them out of many consumers’ hands until early this year, and partly due to Apple’s recent trend of letting Macs go long periods without updates, it seems like the ultra-slim 2012 iMac just joined the Mac family yesterday. But according to a new research note from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple may release the 2013 update to the line as early as this month. No significant form factor changes are expected after…

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