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Apple updates MacBook Pro lineup
Apple on Tuesday revamped its lineup of MacBook Pro’s with speedy Intel Core i5 and i7 processors (on the 15 and 17 inch models), high-res displays, intertial scrolling, backlit keyboards and improved battery life across the board. And as for specs, here’s what we got. The 13-inch MacBook Pro now starts at $1199 and comes with […]
Continue reading...Taiwanese Apple Paper claims Apple to refresh entire MacBook line in April
Monday, April 5, 2010
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A fresh report coming out of the Chinese Language Taiwan Apple Daily reports that Apple will soon be refreshing the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and the MacBook Air sometime later this month. Refreshes of Apple’s notebook line have reportedly taken longer than expected due to unforeseen shortages of Intel’s newest processors. A rough translation of the […]
Continue reading...Pauly D from “Jersey Shore” is a Mac fan
Monday, March 1, 2010
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Pauly D, the famed “Guido” from MTV’s Jersey Shore is a full-time DJ who likes to get his Mac on. Check out this tweet he sent out a few days ago. And here’s DJ Pauly D working the wheels of steel at a club in Vegas. Note the MacBook Pro’s.
Continue reading...Israeli Airport Security pop a few caps into a MacBook Pro
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
If there’s one security force you don’t want to mess with, or at least take any chances with, it’s Israeli security. A point one girl unfortunately had to learn the hard waywhen Israeli airport security dropped a few bullets into her MacBook Pro thinking it might be a bomb. I went inside to check on […]
Continue reading...And they say that Apple’s a cult…
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Apple detractors like to label the Mac faithful as cult-like, and I’m sure the above photo sort of lends some credence to their position. Except, of course, for that bull sitting in the middle of the photo -he’s obviously a free thinker. All kidding aside, the photo above features University of South Florida athletes sporting […]
Continue reading...Ice T destroys a MacBook Pro with a hammer [Video]
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Check out this video of Ice T pulling a 187 on this 5-6 year old MacBook Pro. He straight guts it with a hammer while his wife CoCo films it and laughs along awkwardly.
Continue reading...Apple heeds customer complaints, contemplates adding anti-glare to glossy screens
Thursday, July 16, 2009
When Apple introduced glossy screens as the default screen across its entire product line, graphics and video professionals groaned. Glossy screens, they argued, came with a glare that often times made getting things done a challenging proposition when working in lit areas. Apple, however, touted how the new glossy screens had colors that simply “popped” […]
Continue reading...Apple expected to report stellar earnings next week
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
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Apple’s next earnings conference call is scheduled to take place on Tuesday July 21, 2009 and initial rumblings suggest that Apple is going to announce a blowout quarter. In a televised segment for CNBC last Friday, Jim Cramer predicted that Apple will report numbers that will “blow your socks off.” Take that one for what […]
Continue reading...Report: Apple having trouble keeping up with demand for new 13-inch MacBook Pro
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
AppleInsider brings to light a note to investors from analyst Gene Munster which highlights just how quickly Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro seems to be flying off the shelves – resulting in Apple struggling to keep up with demand. In a recent note to investors, Munster noted that the wait time on the Apple online […]
Continue reading...Trouble in Paradise for Apple and NVIDIA?
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Apple’s inclusion of NVIDIA graphics chips in its products might soon be coming to an end, according to a recent report in SemiAccurate. Word has it that during negotiations, NVIDIA’s demands were so outrageous and “arrogant” that Apple kicked them to the curb, so to speak. While details surrounding NVIDIA and Apple’s supposed falling out […]
Continue reading...New MacBook Pro battery life is “to die for”, with 15-inch model hitting 8 hours
Sunday, June 14, 2009
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During last weeks WWDC keynote, Phil Schiller announced that Apple was making significant changes to its fleet of notebooks, chief among them the inclusion of a non-removable battery across its MacBook Pro line. As has been explained by Apple before, removing the mechanics involved to make a battery removable frees up space to allow for […]
Continue reading...SanDisk pleasantly surprised by inclusion of SD card slots on MacBook Pros
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Somewhat flying under the radar yesterday were Apple’s upgrades, and price cuts, to its entire line of MacBook Pro notebooks, with one of the more interesting add-ons being the inclusion of an SD card slot. SD cards are used quite ubiquitously on cellphones and digital cameras, and the presence of an SD card slot in […]
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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