Mactracker Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Daily iPad App: Mactracker

by Chris Rawson (Mar 30th, 2012)

We featured Mactracker as a Daily Mac App in 2011, and an iPhone version of the app has been around for a few years (with comparatively more sporadic updates). Mactracker is essentially the history of Apple hardware all in one app, or at least Apple from 1984 onward. It's a database containing ...

TUAW's Daily Mac App: Mactracker

by Samuel Gibbs (Jul 6th, 2011)

If you're an Apple fan and you've owned several Macs over the years, but can't quite remember what specs that Power Mac G4 Cube had, or whether the late-2006 MacBook Pro came with a Core 2 Duo or the previous generation Core Duo? You need Mactracker. The ultimate in Apple product reference, ...

Mactracker app hits version 6.0

by Michael Grothaus (Apr 14th, 2011)

Mactracker has been a TUAW favorite for a while. For those of you not familiar with it, it's an application that lets you search a database of every Apple product ever made, including notebooks, iPods and even printers. Selecting an item shows you everything you could possibly want to know ...

Friday Favorite: Mactracker

by Dave Caolo (Aug 7th, 2009)

Another Friday Favorite, our weekly opportunity to gush over one of our favorite apps. This week's favorite is a must-have reference for all Apple fans. Mactracker has been around for as long as I can remember and is indispensable. It provides exhaustive information on every Apple product, from the ...

Mactracker for iPhone and iPod Touch

by Dave Caolo (Dec 7th, 2007)

As Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth would say, "Good news, everyone!" Mactracker has been updated to version 5.0 (we've written about Mactracker before) with new goodies, including Leopard compatibility New update engine iCal integration for tracking the warranty status of the Mac you own ...

Uni version of Mactracker released

by Michael Rose (Dec 6th, 2006)

Everyone has their indispensable, go-to utilities for the Mac, but for my money (that is, no money at all) you can't find a better reference tool for vintage Mac support than Ian Page's obsessively complete Mactracker. As noted previously on TUAW, it's great for figuring out RAM requirements and OS ...

Mactracker reaches version 4

by Dave Caolo (Oct 6th, 2005)

One of my all time favorite Mac applications, the great Mactracker, has reached version 4. Macktracker provides all the information you'd ever want on every Apple, Newton, iPod, Airport Basestation, Motorola, PowerComputing, and UMAX Mac OS computer ever made. Quickly find processor speed, memory ...

Mactracker updated to v3.0

by Barb Dybwad (Nov 27th, 2004)

Mactracker is one of those desert island applications for those of us who support Macs. It provides detailed information on all Apple systems ever made, plus stats on peripherals such as printers, displays, iPods, scanners, etc. Version 3.0 sports a new interface, new search functionality, ...