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Apple introduces new 15 inch MacBook Pro for $300 less
A few minutes ago, Phil Schiller announced a new 15 inch Unibody MacBook Pro for $1699, 300 dollars cheaper than before. Specs include Up to 7 hours of battery life, up from a previous max of 5 hours 60% better color gamut SD card slot (woo hoo!) 4GB RAM 250GB Hard drive And it ships […]
Continue reading...Apple laptops shine in latest issue of Consumer Reports
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Just a few days after the iPhone received an almost perfect score in a smartphone customer satisfaction survey, Apple’s fleet of laptops received top scores in a new study conducted by Consumer Reports. In a ranking of 13 inch laptops, Apple products occupied the top three spots. The first slot went to the new Unibody […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Next Gen iPhone to have “innovative battery technology”
Sunday, March 22, 2009
iPhoneHellas, a Greek iPhone site, is reporting today that the next iteration of the iPhone will “feature new and innovative battery technology.” The site claims that it received information from a reliable source, and if you recall, iPhoneHellas is the same site that predicted the launch date for the iPhone OS 2.2 software update nearly […]
Continue reading...Friday evening link roundup
Friday, March 6, 2009
Confessions of an Apple Store Employee – Macenstein Politicians aren’t feeling the BlackBerry Storm – Politico New sites sell unauthorized iPhone software – Wall Street Journal Apple so far immune to PC price collapse – Fortune New 17-inch MacBook Pros experience graphics trouble – Gizmodo Apple working on its green credentials – Ars Technica
Continue reading...Apple delays shipment of 17-inch unibody MacBook Pro’s
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Citing a slight hiccup in the supply chain, Apple informed customers yesterday that shipments of its new unibody 17 inch MacBook Pro would be delayed for at least another two weeks. In an email sent to customers with existing pre-orders, Apple noted that it doesn’t expect shipmenst to commence until Februrary 19th at the earliest. […]
Continue reading...Microsoft Songsmith – No need for GarageBand to worry
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Songsmith is a new music program Microsoft introduced at CES. I personally think its kind of absurd, but take a look at the video below and let me know what ya think. Could music creation be any less creatively inspired than this? Also, some are saying the computer used in the video is a MacBook […]
Continue reading...Greenpeace still at odds with Apple
Thursday, January 8, 2009
While Apple was touting its eco-friendly MacBook Pro this past Tuesday, the folks over at Greenpeace weren’t having any of it. Techradar reports that Greenpeace still isn’t completely satisfied with Apple’s green initiatives. So what’s bugging Greenpeace now? Well, Steve Jobs promised in 2007 that all Apple products would be PVC and BFR free by […]
Continue reading...Why Macworld wasn’t a disappointment
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Apple’s final keynote presentation at Macworld is behind us, and some tech pundits are already calling it a ‘snoozer’ and a ‘disappointment’. Wall St. also didn’t respond to favorably to Apple’s announcements, or lack thereof. But all of these critics are missing the bigger picture. The reason Apple has been so successful over the past […]
Continue reading...Will the new MacBook Pro’s lack a removable battery, and does it even matter?
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
There were initial reports indicating that a unibody 17 inch Macbook pro with a non-removable battery would be announced at Macworld. Now those same sources indicate that that might not be the case. I guess we’ll find out tomorrow, but in the meantime, Chuqui 3.0 has an interesting take for anyone concerned about the potential […]
Continue reading...New 17 inch MacBook Pro’s with longer battery life and no removable battery?
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Seth Weintraub over at Computerworld reports: I’ve heard rumors that Apple is going to make some radical changes to the 17-inch MacBook Pro’s battery configuration. My understanding is that the new unibody 17-inch laptop will last as much as 50% longer on a single charge as the current 17-inch laptop. Additionally, Apple is building in […]
Continue reading...Tina Fey uses a MacBook Pro
Friday, December 12, 2008
Yes yes, it’s a slow news day, but there was some prominent Apple product placement on last night’s episode of 30 Rock. When Liz Lemon is talking to Toofer and Jack, we see that she does all her comedy writing on a MacBook Pro. We’ve written earlier about Apple product placement on some of TV’s […]
Continue reading...The Stereotypical Apple user, and why the iPhone at Walmart won’t hurt Apple’s image
Monday, December 8, 2008
After a lot hype, it now seems that the iPhone is, in fact, coming to Walmart around December 28. While customers won’t be able to pick one up for 99 bucks, Apple’s presence in Walmart will be a huge move for Apple in increasing its distribution. But some are claiming that an Apple/Walmart mix might […]
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