MacWorks is now Lab548

"Go downstairs and throw a tarp over anything that says "Operation Henessey" on it." - Steve Zissou On April 1st, 2013, our name changes from MacWorks Incorporated to Lab548.Clarity IT Solutions is also now Lab548. Same great location, same great people and same great service. Mac Trademark The first reason for the change is "Mac" is trademarked by Apple. We felt MacWorks best described our focus on supporting Apple solutions, but do understand the need [...]

2017-08-28T23:00:07-04:00March 28th, 2013|General|

Google Now for iPhone, Dropbox 2.0, Pixelmator 2.2, Adobe, iPhone ads — MacWorks Weekly Episode 20

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss Google Now competing with Siri on the iPhone, Dropbox 2.0 for the Mac, Pixelmator 2.2 and it's text shaping capabilities, Adobe dropping all boxed products from sale, and the crummy iPhone ads that make you cringe.

2017-08-28T23:40:12-04:00March 18th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

Google Maps Nearby, Beats Audio, Marvel Unlimited, New York Ear Buds — MacWorks Weekly Episode 19

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss Google Maps 1.1 for iOS, Jimmy Iovine's meeting with Apple about Beats' upcoming subscription music service, Phil Schiller's latest tweet, Marvel Unlimited's access to 13,000 comic books, and New York's never-ending quest to make the world a safer place.

2016-11-01T21:28:00-04:00March 13th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

Albemarle Pointe Website Launch

Albemarle Pointe is a new marina and community just north of the Outer Banks in North Carolina. In the current stages of the project, the website is a resource for investors and potential investors as well as an introduction to the community for future hoemowners and businesses. Highlights of the site include a password-protected area where potential investors can register for access and browse financial projection, phases and other information to guide decisions on their [...]

2016-11-01T21:28:00-04:00March 10th, 2013|Website Design|

LG Buys webOS, evasi0n jailbreak, App.net, Quick Key, Weezic — MacWorks Weekly Episode 18

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss LG's purchase of webOS (Palm's old operating system) from HP for use in their TVs, evasi0n jailbreak being closed from iOS 6.1.3, App.net's introduction of an invite-only free tier, Quick Key grading app for iPhone, Weezic virtual sheet music app that critiques your performance and the fact that the UK judge who forced Apple [...]

2016-11-01T21:28:00-04:00March 4th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

MLB at Bat 2013, iOS 6.1.2, Office 2011, Square Business in a Box — MacWorks Weekly Episode 17

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss MLB at Bat 2013, iOS 6.1.2 to fix Exchange sync issues, Microsoft's price increase for Office 2011, Square's new Business in a Box solution for retail startups, TextWrangler 4.5 with versions and retina display support, and Plants vs Zombies as Apple's free app of the week. Check back every week for the best Apple [...]

2016-11-01T21:28:02-04:00February 26th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

Bill Effing Murray

There is a new general in charge of customer satisfaction here at MacWorks. Initially, questions were raised if an inanimate object could provide better leadership than the hard-working people here at the office. The answer is a resounding YES. My father took me out to see GhostBusters in Sykesville, Maryland. At the very beginning of the movie, the projector burned through the film and the lights came up and everyone left. We caught it the [...]

2017-08-28T22:50:52-04:00February 22nd, 2013|General|

Cheaper Apple, Intel TV, iOS 6.1 Exchange Bug, Opera to Webkit — MacWorks Weekly Episode 16

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss Apple moving to make less expensive products, Intel's upcoming TV box, iOS 6.1 and Exchange servers, Opera's transition to Webkit, new snapshot camera algorithms from Apple and the refurbished 21.5-inch iMac in the online Apple Store.

2016-11-01T21:28:02-04:00February 18th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

Infinity Blade, iOS 6.1.1, Pixelmator, Flash, Apple Hiring Map Devs — MacWorks Weekly Episode 15

Josh and Chris from MacWorks talk about the latest news in the realm of Apple and Technology. This week they discuss Epic Game's closure of Impossible Studios and the affect on Infinity Blade: Dungeons, the emergency release of iOS 6.1.1 to fix iPhone 4S 3G connectivity issues, Pixelmator announces support for shapes, the latest Adobe Flash vulnerability, Apple looking to hire map developers to fix their software, Apple's Q1 profit margins, and Tim Cook's appearance [...]

2016-11-01T21:28:02-04:00February 12th, 2013|Lab548 Weekly|

Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey Field Trip

MacWorks took the tour of the Stranahan's distillery this week and it was a blast. Every day we're helping clients with their operations and with 3 of our team members being home brewers—we were looking forward to seeing how a distillery operates. Stranahan's was Colorado's first "legally-recognized" distillery partnering with Flying Dog early on and more recently Oskar Blues. Their connections in the local brewing community remain strong as their barrels are sought after to [...]

2016-11-01T21:28:02-04:00February 8th, 2013|Events|