Apple offering free MacBook bottom case replacement for units sold between October 2009 and April 2011. These are the Polycarbonate Unibody MacBooks released on October 2009 and May 2010. Apple has determined that under certain circumstances the rubber surface on some MacBooks may separate from the bottom case of the system. MacBooks shipped between October 2009 and April 2011 may experience this issue. The ...

Arab Computers has announced new prices for a variety of Apple products including MacBooks and iPods in Saudi Arabia. Students get an additional %5 discount on Macs as well. The new prices, including Apple's US prices for contrast, are the following: MacBook Air 11-inch with 64GB for 4,290 SR (US price is $999) MacBook 13-inch 2.4Ghz from 4,490 SR to 3,799 SR (US price is $999) MacBook Pro 13-inch 2.4Ghz fr ...

Apple released an EFI firmware update for MacBook and MacBook Pro 13 inch models. The update is recommended and it resolves an issue where an attached external display may occasionally incorrectly show a purple coloration. This update is for the white MacBook released in May 2010 and MacBook Pro 13-inch released in April 2010 To download the updates directly from Apple's website: MacBook EFI Firmware Update ...

Apple released SMC Firmware Update 1.4 for MacBook and MacBook Pro models sold between 2007 and 2008. The update addresses an issue that prevents these MacBook models from being charged using the new 60W or 85W MagSafe power adapters. The update is for the following MacBook and MacBook pro models: • MacBook (13-inch Late 2007) • MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2008) • MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2008) • MacBook ...

Apple has released Magic Trackpad and Multi-Touch Trackpad Update 1.0 to add support for Apple's latest accessory, the Magic Trackpad. The update also enables inertial scrolling and three-finger drag gesture in recent MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks. The following notebooks get inertial scrolling and three-finger drag gesture with this update: • MacBook (13-inch, Early 2009) • MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2009) ...

Here's the summer promotion by itechia stores in Saudi Arabia as posted on their facebook page. iPod Classic for 699SR, MacBook for 3,999SR and a free case with your iPad purchase. Itechia have branches in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dahran. If you know of any other promotions by a Mac retailer in Saudi Arabia then please tell us. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twit ...

Apple has updated the white, $999 MacBook. The new model include a better battery that lasts 10 hours and NVIDIA GeForce 320M video card. The CPU speed has been increased to 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook. ...

Seton Hill University in Greensburg, Pennsylvania has announced that starting this fall 2010 semester, full time students will be given a new iPad and a MacBook. More information at the university website and The Griffin Technology Advantage page. Via electrony.net. Arabic version on SaudiMac.net. ...

This is a list of Apple Mac computers, iPods and other accessories in Saudi Arabia. We will do our best to keep it up to date. Make sure to visit the Mac Buying guide in Saudi Arabia post as well. If you would like to submit an update to the prices then please post a comment in this post. DISCLAIMER Prices are in Saudi Riyal (SR). Prices are not guaranteed to be available. SaudiMac is in no way endorsing, a ...

I made an Arabic version of the MacRumor's Mac Buying Guide in Arabic on SaudiMac.net. Keep an eye on the MacRumor's guide if you were planning to buy an Apple product. For example they don't recommend buying a MacBook Pro at the moment (an Intel Core i5 based MacBook Pro should be released soon). Saudi Arabia based Mac stores usually have the new releases within 6 weeks of the release. Be careful from stor ...