http://simonwillison.net/2009-11-06T14:44:22+00:00Simon Willison2009-11-06T14:44:22+00:002009-11-06T14:44:22+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Nov/6/multitouch/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://lericson.blogg.se/code/2009/november/multitouch-on-unibody-macbooks.html">Multitouch on Unibody MacBooks</a></strong></p> FingerMgt is a lovely little app that illustrates quite how sensitive the touchpad on modern MacBooks is —it can track up to 11 touch points and measure pressure as well as location. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/apple">apple</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macbook">macbook</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macbookpro">macbookpro</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/multitouch">multitouch</a></p>

2008-07-27T11:05:26+00:002008-07-27T11:05:26+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jul/27/battery/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://vafer.org/blog/20080727104255">Battery Statistics</a></strong></p> Run “ioreg -w0 -l | grep Capacity” on a MacBook or MacBook Pro to find out the DesignCapacity (original) and MaxCapacity (current) of your laptop’s battery. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/battery">battery</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/capacity">capacity</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/corstencurdt">corstencurdt</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macbook">macbook</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macbookpro">macbookpro</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/power">power</a></p>

2008-01-13T23:31:49+00:002008-01-13T23:31:49+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jan/13/errors/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://notes.natbat.net/2008/01/11/poorly-macbook/">Poorly Macbook, ineffective error message design</a></strong></p> Nat’s MacBook died the other day, throwing out some impressively meaningless error symbols. How exactly are you meant to Google for a circle with a line through it? <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/apple">apple</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/errors">errors</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google">google</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macbook">macbook</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/natalie-downe">natalie-downe</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/searchability">searchability</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/usability">usability</a></p>