File systems, message pay and more; big changes are coming to Mac OS and iOS this Fall. Not only were there large-scale product drops at the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (HomePod anyone?!) but there are big software updates set to arrive on a desktop or mobile device near you.
Take a look at our brief review of the software updates coming to Apple devices this year.
iOS 11
This upcoming update will affect iPhone and iPad, making them more capable and effective. The Beta is available now if you’re interested in test-driving the new features....
The Apple World Wide Developers Conference keynote wrapped up this Tuesday and there is a lot to share. Between OS updates, product launches and some hilarious videos , we weren’t sure where to start. In the coming weeks, we will be sharing news of OS launches, but we’re starting with the new products coming to the store.
Check out the exciting updates below:
*We will continue to update this post and our Twitter feed as updated products arrive in store*
Coming Soon
MacBook and MacBook Pro
Iterations coming to MacBook pro and MacBook include...
Welcome to the start of your Ohio State journey. Between roommates, new majors and for many a new city, we know that there’s a lot of exciting things keeping you busy. That’s why we’ve worked hard to make choosing the right computer for college as simple as possible. When you buy at Tech Hub, you’ll get expert advice from our staff of current and former students. They will help you choose the computer and accessories that are right for your major, and your budget.
Get more for less with a special student promotion from Dell. When you purchase any Dell PC $699+ you’ll receive a $150 rebate on top of our already discounted pricing. Use your savings to purchase additional items to compliment your new device, or more coffee from Oxley’s to fuel your late-night study sessions.
Wondering which device might best fit your needs? Read through the overview of our selection below so that you can make the best choices for your major or hobbies. If you have additional questions our staff is happy to help and are always a visit or...
In this months’ Tech Hub staff spotlight, we spoke with Randy Hutton about the innovative resources TechHUB offers to OSU students, the evolution of computers, and a great on-campus resource that all students should definitely check out.
What is your major?
I’m a business major specializing in finance.
What is your favorite thing about TechHUB?
I think that, speaking from the perspective of a student rather than an employee, the best thing about Tech Hub is the resources it provides to students. Be it the Oculus Rift , Google Glass , etc....
If you’ve been following Apple releases of late, you know that there is a new iPad offering on the scene. The newly released 9.7 inch iPad, starting at $299.99, is Apple’s most affordable iPad ever.
9.7-inch iPad: The Casual User
With retina display, a speedy A-9 chip processor and loads of apps to make your life easier the new 9.7 inch iPad has all the features you love about iPad at a great price. It is a good choice for students who don’t use the iPad as their primary computing device, but are looking to use it...
Finals are quickly approaching and we know that means: more stress and less Netflix. This week we spent some time combing through study apps, productivity tips and more to make this round of finals your most tech savvy yet.
Computer hacks to keep you on track:
Stay off Twitter (even our account)
If you find yourself making more social media posts than headway on your term paper it may be time to implement a new strategy. When self-control isn’t enough, there are tons of browser extensions like StayFocusd (Chrome) and LeechBlock (Firefox) that...
UPDATE: Pre-orders for our Spring Facutly & Staff Sale are now closed, but check out the sale pricing here , and come see us on Thursday April 13!
Get our best prices of the season; use your tax refund and take advantage of our academic discount. The Faculty and Staff Spring Cleaning Sale on April 13 will feature our lowest prices on Mac® and iPad®. Additionally, select Dell models and accessories will be steeply discounted.
In addition to sale pricing we will be offering refreshments and setup help at BuckeyeBar.
Have you ever wanted to develop an app, but lacked the hardware to do so? Here at Tech Hub we work to make sure students can access resources they need and break down the financial barriers to technological innovation. Our Student Developer Kit (SDK) is one program aimed at increasing technology access across The Ohio State University.
The SDK includes a selection of cutting edge hardware devices that are loaned out at no cost to student developers. These items can be used to develop apps, hardware or other projects. Loans last up to seven days, and are...