http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/17/wi.fi.chip.shortage/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0903/realtekchip.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Healthy netbook sales in China, India and other emerging markets for Realtek Semiconductor have the networking IC designer increasing its 802.11n Wi-Fi chip orders, spurring a shortage manufacturers Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), according to a report in the Taiwan-area Commercial Times newspaper. Realtek has reportedly ordered one ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/17/wi.fi.chip.shortage/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/12/tzero.ceases.operations/ <img align='left' src='http://electronista.macnn.com/content/0608/hdmi.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A company that focused on developing a wireless HDMI technology and standard, TZero, is out of business, a Thursday EETimes post notes. The company has been developing wireless HDMI technology using ultra-wideband (UWB) but has been forced to close prematurely by the poor market conditions that began last year. TZero joins Intel and others that have stopped their own in-house development of UWB.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/12/tzero.ceases.operations/ Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/11/ratoc.wireless.usb.hub/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0812/ratocwusbintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Japan's Ratoc Systems has recently shown off its certified wireless USB starter kit, the REX-WUSB1. The system is designed for use with notebooks equipped with a PC Card slot and includes a three-port wireless USB hub that can also be wired. The kit is compatible with Windows XP or Vista PCs after the included drivers are installed.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/11/ratoc.wireless.usb.hub/ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/16/new.macbook.teardown/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/macbook2g-ifixit.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A teardown of Apple's new aluminum MacBook and MacBook Pro systems reveals a "beautiful" layout, according to iFixit. Both computers are said to have extremely well-arranged interiors, which in the case of the Pro is said to be "cleaner" and with much better flow than previous versions. Regarding the basic MacBook, iFixit claims that Apple may be right to promote the workers involved in its new... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/16/new.macbook.teardown/ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/06/asus.wireless.usb.displays/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/asusmw221u.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS and Realtek on Friday said they would team up to introduce a computer display based on Wireless USB. Using a built-in Wireless USB adapter, a future ASUS display line will connect to a host computer without using any cables or requiring special setup; like most wired USB displays, the screen will automatically configure itself and make adding one or more displays largely a matter of plugging... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/06/asus.wireless.usb.displays/ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:20:00 GMT