Review: Apple 13-inch MacBook Air (2014)

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The MacBook Air Is an established product and both the 11-inch and 13-inch versions have become Apple’s most popular notebooks as well as their ‘entry-level’ notebook models.

For 2014, not much has changed physically. A testament to how refined this product line is. Newer processors improve battery life while maintaining more than enough processing power for day-to-day rigours of modern computing.

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Apple's lower cost iMac now starts at $1,149

Apple has quietly updated its iMac line with a new lower-cost 21.5-inch iMac starting at $1,149.00 in Canada. The new entry-level all-in-one fetures a 1.4GHz dual-core Intel i5 processor with 8GB of RAM and has a similar Haswell chip as the MacBook Air. 

Marantz unveils new super-slim Network AV receiver NR1605 with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

Marantz, a world leader in advanced audio technologies, is now offering a new super-slim network AV Receiver for design and space-conscious home entertainment enthusiasts with built in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Following the footsteps of its highly acclaimed predecessors, the new NR1605 packs the same punch as larger models, delivering true-to-life surround sound and superior video, but without needing a large, imposing home entertainment  unit to house it.

With Bluetooth and Wi-Fi built-in, users can enjoy digital media files on this beautiful set wherever they are stored - wirelessly. The NR1605 (MSRP $749) is expected to be available beginning in July 2014 at select Marantz dealers and online.

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Pioneer's latest CarPlay enabled systems to bring the new tech to the car you already own

Since not everyone can afford a new $300,000 Ferrari FF, Pioneer Corporation is confirmed to bring to market one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay, allowing consumers the ability to upgrade the vehicle they already own to the smarter, safer and more fun way to use iPhone® in the car. CarPlay compatibility will be available in early summer 2014 via a firmware update to the five 2014 NEX in-dash multimedia receivers.

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