MacComedy

More polar bears to be displaced An Apple patent application, originally filed in May 2007 but just published on Thanksgiving Day, details the Mac maker’s plans for a new laptop to use “liquid coolants” to keep it from overheating.  But where will those liquid coolants come from? The polar ice caps.

HDCP blocks content from people with eyes In an attempt to curb piracy, Apple’s new aluminum MacBooks feature High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) that prevents anyone from viewing HD content downloaded from iTunes — whether they try to watch it on an external monitor, a projector or even the MacBook’s screen itself.