Mobile Mac

Essential mobile gear

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:28:00 -0700

As a Macworld editor, I’m often asked what I pack in my laptop bag; here’s a look at the kinds of accessories that are on my must-have on-the-go list, along with some specific examples of them.

Starbucks free Wi-Fi vanishes into thin air

Tue, 06 May 2008 13:40:00 -0700

The free Wi-Fi that Starbucks and AT&T were offering to iPhone users has disappeared as quickly (and quietly) as it came, and the reasons behind the departure are equally vague.

Starbucks rolling out free Wi-Fi for iPhones, slowly

Fri, 02 May 2008 15:57:00 -0700

Some iPhone users have reported that the newly launched AT&T hotspots are offering free Wi-Fi access to all iPhone users, as long as you have a valid iPhone phone number with the provider. Unfortunately, the situation is not quite as straightforward as one might hope.

13-inch Laptop Bags

Fri, 02 May 2008 12:34:00 -0700

In this week's Mobile Mac, Dan Frakes takes a look at a few bags for 13-inch Mac laptops.

A stand for MacBook and monitor

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:08:00 -0700

The Ergotron Neo-Flex Combo Lift places your MacBook right next to your display when you're working at a desk.

MagSafe modifier and a travel stand

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:51:00 -0700

In this week's Mobile Mac, Dan Frakes looks at a way to make the MagSafe connector stay put and a laptop stand designed for in-flight use.

Bag of the Week: Skooba Shuttle

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:19:00 -0700

Some may balk at the size of the Skooba Shuttle laptop backpack. But if you value comfort and storage space over compactness, this backpack is worth a look.

Bag of the week: Spire Mojo

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:00:00 -0700

Rob Schultz takes a look at Spire's Mojo, and finds a bag that fits the bill—and his 17-inch MacBook Pro.

Belkin's power solution for road warriors

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:31:00 -0700

Dan Frakes takes a hands-on look at Belkin's latest portable accessory, a compact, multi-outlet surge protector and USB charger.

Bluelounge SpaceStation

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:00:00 -0700

If your laptop is caught in a tangled web of cables, Bluelounge's SpaceStation is an elegant way to clear things up.

Kensington SlimBlade Mice

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:49:00 -0800

Dan Frakes looks at two new multi-purpose mobile mice from Kensington.