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Apple Hardware & Software reviews

mac-nz has one of the largest selections of Apple Mac reviews in New Zealand, covering Apple Mac hardware, Apple Mac software and Apple Mac accessories on the local market.

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Friday, 17 May 2013
Fancy a weatherproof speaker with a good sound and more power, that plays your iPhone's music without wires? No worries. ... read more
Saturday, 06 April 2013
It's a strong case yet it's also a decent keyboard – what could be nicer?... read more
Saturday, 06 April 2013
The Logitech M555b Bluetooth mouse needs no cables and features hyperfast scrolling... read more
Saturday, 06 April 2013
Logitech’s been undertaking a positive effort to make products for Apple users again, and mostly it’s doing a top class job of it. The idea of this camera is that, using a Mac, iPad or iPhone you can control and preview video. It doesn’t even surpass your built-in camera, as you can use both. You can then edit in iMovie or Final Cut, or just video chat via Skype, FaceTime or iChat (if you still have that)... read more
Monday, 01 April 2013
With all the speculation about an Apple ‘iWatch’, I got the opportunity to look at something like it; a Finnish Suunto Ambit GPS watch. Since this recently received a prestigious Good Design award from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies, I figured it would be a good example... read more
Thursday, 07 February 2013
Adding great erasing tools to other image retouching features addresses a gap in iPhoto... read more
Thursday, 31 January 2013
It’s not often I review something that’s free, but I have had so many emails regarding what people should do about constant entreaties to buy MacKeeper that I feel it’s timely to look at utilities, what they do and show a pretty comprehensive new and free example called Magician... read more
Tuesday, 22 January 2013
I like it when companies with this kind of clout make products for Apple devices, as they’re invariably-well made and well thought out. This large trackpad connects wirelessly via Bluetooth and it’s rechargeable via a supplied mini USB cable... read more
Friday, 18 January 2013
Easily and comprehensively analyse your wireless network with this excellent software tool – but you need a Mac laptop. ... read more
Tuesday, 04 December 2012
This microphone delivers better on-camera sound for your filming with video cameras or DSLRs... read more