Rami Kayyali has compiled and compared the prices of products in the newly launched UAE Apple Store with the prices at the Apple US Store and Saudi Arabia’s distributors. The results are interesting even though the comparison does not include taxes nor custom rates. UAE Apple Store vs Saudi Arabia Prices By comparing UAE Apple Online Store with Arab Computers ...

Apple has released some more Thunderbolt related updates. The first is Thunderbolt Software Update available for all Macs with Thunderbolt (2011 models). The update provides support for the Apple Thunderbolt Display and bug fixes for Thunderbolt device compatibility. Apple also released Macbook Pro EFI Firmware Update 2.2 for MacBook Pro laptops (2011 models). This update enables Lion Internet Recovery which ...

Apple has released the first Mac OS X Lion update. OS X Lion includes many fixes and as you can see from the screenshot it is the first official Arabic update notes from Apple. The 10.7.1 update is recommended for all users running OS X Lion and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability and compatibility of your ...

With the release of Mac OS X Lion Apple has updated the Mac mini compact desktop computer. The new Mac mini models removed the optical drive and added Thunderbolt support (up to 10Gbps transfer speeds). The Mac mini was also updated with Intel Core i5/Core i7 Dual Core processors, AMD Radeon HD 6630M video card, Bluetooth 4.0 and other improvements. ...

Apple has announced that they will discontinue their high end professional server line, the Xserve starting on the end of January of next year. Xserve is Apple’s high end 1U rack space servers running Mac OS X Server. Apple also said that the Mac mini server is their most popular server platform. Apple also added the option to sell Mac ...

Apple has changed the design of the Mac mini, it’s now smaller, includes HDMI port and SD card slot. From Apple’s press release: CUPERTINO, California—June 15, 2010—Apple® today unveiled a completely redesigned Mac® mini, featuring up to twice the graphics performance, a new HDMI port and a new SD card slot, all in an amazingly compact aluminum enclosure. Mac mini ...

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 ...

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 ...

Apple has updated the MacBook, Mac mini and iMac earlier today. The products were released one day after the Q4 2009 earnings report. Apple also released a new multi-touch Magic Mouse, AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule. We will post about the new accessories later. But we will talk about the new Macs for now. MacBook The white, $999 (3,999SR) MacBook ...

I have followed this step by step guide by iFixit. It included all the steps to help you open the Mac mini A1283. You will need a “putty knife”, you can get that from SACO hardware store. It is better to not buy the RAM from Apple. Instead I highly recommend Other World Computing. I bought 4GB DDR3 upgrade for ...