It’s always a positive development when an established company returns to making products for Apple computers. Corsair, which makes components for PCs, is now selling 4GB or 8GB DDR3 Mac memory for all Macs sold since 2010. That includes the iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, MacBook, and MacBook Pro models. The cost for the 4GB DDR3 is $27.99 and the 8GB DDR3 is $54.99 at Newegg and can be purchased now.

Owners of the new unibody aluminum MacBooks are reporting that after third-party RAM Upgrades, their machines are becoming quite unstable and locking up. There are a number of discussion threads on Apple’s support forums where users have complained about such issues dating back to mid-October. It appears that if the MacBook is updated with Apple’s more »

Corsair is well-known for its high-performance memory for PCs. It has just released an exclusive new model of RAM, designed for the MacBook and MacBook Pro. Corsair claims that this memory can make your MacBook or MacBook Pro up to 28% faster – because it uses a special SPD (serial presence detect) that enables Macs more »

OS X has a great memory management system, but if you use your computer for very long periods of time without shutting down or restarting, you may be seeing those beach balls and your computer slow down. When you close applications that have used large amounts of RAM, they often continue to use that RAM more »

OWC is now carrying RAM for the Mac Pro. This is the 800MHz ECC: Mac Pro Quad-Core 2.8GHz, 8-Core 3.0GHz, 8-Core 3.2GHz Ram listed on OWC. The ship date on all these modules is between 3 and 9 days, and huge discounts off of Apple’s prices. 2 GB starting from $129.99, 4 GB starting from more »

Please note: this article does not apply to the Mac Pro, as it can take ridiculous amounts of RAM. RAM is the memory of your computer. It can be thought of as the amount of desk space you have to work on. The more space you have, the more efficient you can be. Similarly, the more »

Santa Rosa has arrived on the MacBook Pros, bringing along lots of goodies including faster processors, graphics cards and a new memory limit of 4GB. Now, I’m not sure why you’d need 4GB of RAM, but OWC (Other World Computing) has begun selling a 4GB memory package. These are 2 sticks of 2GBs, each rated more »