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Previous Day's News Summary:
    Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 News Archive
  • 2013 MacBook Air: PCIe SSD and Haswell ULT Inside (w/benchmarks)
  • June 2013 MacBook Air Geekbench Scores
  • Apple's OS X Mavericks preview (apple info page)
  • Apple's quest for perfection and enduring beauty
  • The Opportunity That Is iTunes Radio
  • New/Updated Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Docs:
    - Using Apple Diagnostics - new with mid-2013 MacBook Air
    - Apple Diagnostics: Reference codes
    - About Wireless Diagnostics in OS X 10.8.4 and later
    - Using Apple Hardware Test
    - MacBook Air (Mid 2013): FaceTime HD Camera may not work with some apps - Wi-Fi Quick Assist
    - AirPort base stations: About the Guest network feature
    - AirPort base station: Software and firmware download links
    - Uses for the USB port of Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express
    - OS X: Connecting a Wi-Fi printer to your Wi-Fi network
    - USB printer troubleshooting for AirPort Express, Extreme and Time Capsule
    - Mac Basics: Time Machine
    - AirPort base stations: Time Machine hard drive compatibility
    - Backing up with AirPort Time Capsule for the first time
    - How to transfer Time Machine backups from one Time Capsule to a different one
    - AirPort Time Capsule: Time Machine backups may not mount; "Backup volume cannot be found" may appear
    - Back to My Mac requires AirPort base station or UPnP-capable 3rd-party router
    - Setting up, using Back to My Mac with AirPort Express/Extreme/Time Capsule
    - AirPort, Back to My Mac: Accessing shared USB volumes using FAT filesystem on AirPort Extreme or Time Capsule
    - Using USB 3 devices on Mac computers FAQ
    - Thunderbolt ports and displays: Frequently asked questions
    - How to identify your MacBook Air
    - OS X versions (builds) for computers
    - About firmware updates for Intel-based Macs
    - About integrated video on Intel-based Macs
    - Apple USB SuperDrive and MacBook Air SuperDrive compatibility
    - Mac notebooks: Determining battery cycle count
    - Mac notebooks: Tips for maximizing your battery charge
    - MacBook/Pro/Air: Battery not recognized after being fully drained
    - Boot Camp: Headphone volume on Windows 8
    - Boot Camp: Windows install boots to black screen with blinking cursor
  • Other News/Reviews/Op-Ed/Tech/OT:
    - AMD beats Intel by unveiling first 5GHz processor
    - New Seagate NAS Hard Drive Delivers Industry's Highest Capacity/Performance
    - LenovoEMC Rebranding Iomega Network Storage Announced
    - Sony PS4 Priced at $399, Won't Require Online Connection
    - Review: Dino King - 3D (Blu-ray)

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