i.gizmodo.com - 3/13/2009
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Reaching what is probably the final frontier of novelty last-gen MacBook mods , Macmods member EdsJunk has put a full-function color LCD inside the Apple logo and hooked it up as a secondary display. His post is minimal, so we don't know how he did it, what kind of screen he used or how ...
slashgear.com - 3/8/2009
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slashgear.com —
Reports of 17-inch Apple MacBook Pro visual artifacts
and display glitches continue, with the latest suspicion being...
that the notebook’s heat management system, not the NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GPU, could be at fault. After the cut, NVIDIA’s ...
(more)
MacBook Pro screen glitches heat, not NVIDIA issue?
blogs.zdnet.com - 3/19/2009
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blogs.zdnet.com —
[ UPDATE: IE 8 and Safari also fall
] VANCOUVER, BC — Charlie Miller has done it...
again. For the second consecutive year, the security researcher hacked into a fully patched MacBook computer by exploiting a security vulnerability in ...
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Pwn2Own 2009: Safari/MacBook falls in seconds
discussions.apple.com - 3/7/2009
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discussions.apple.com —
Possibly but I had FOUR macbook pros of
the previous incarnation, and this is why they allowed...
me a replacement with the unibody.. now i have more problems that others seem to be having.. I wonder how long it will be before they determine if this is ...
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Support - Discussions - Unobody 17" Macbook Pro 9600M ...
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Modified MacBook has a screen inside the Apple logo
DVICE Atom Feed —
... bit more unique than everyone else's by putting a custom LCD screen behind the Apple logo. Yes, there's a fully-functioning, Apple-shaped screen on the back of his laptop.
There's not much info on just how he performed this feat of magic or what materials he used, but the results speak for themselves. Sure, nobody needs to have their iTunes visualizations running on a tiny screen on their laptop lid, but that doesn't mean we don't want it.
MacMods, Via Gizmodo
Video: Fully Functioning Screen Installed in Apple Logo of Mac Book
The UberReview —
This is most definitely a “because I can” mod. There is absolutely no good reason for anyone to have a fully functioning screen on the back of their computer, but when did that ever stop anyone before. [MacMods, Via Gizmodo, DVICE]
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