Tag Archive | "Macbook Pro"

Glass Trackpads and no button on the new MacBook Pro’s

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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John Gruber over at Daring Fireball is reporting that the new MacBook Pro’s will have a glass trackpad, and like reported earlier, will not have a separate clickable button on the trackpad.  Instead, the entire glass trackpad will be a button — interestingly enough, this is exactly how the touchscreen works on the soon to […]

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Steve Jobs hates buttons, always has, always will

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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If the leaked photo of the new MacBook Pro is in fact accurate, one of more intriguing aspects is that it lacks a clickable button on the trackpad.  This might not be too surprising given Steve Jobs anti-button crusading over the years.  There’s a well-known story about Jobs not wanting any buttons on the original […]

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Leaked photos of the updated MacBook Pros

Monday, October 13, 2008

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Engadget has unearthed a photo of what may be the new MacBook Pro that Steve Jobs is slated to showcase tomorrow.  As shown below, the new MacBook Pro’s (if accurate) have a black bezel similar to the recently updated iMacs, and indeed represent a cross between the MacBook Air and the iMac.  Curiously, there doesn’t […]

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New MacBook and MacBook Pro casings leaked

Sunday, October 12, 2008

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MacRumors has the scoop here.

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Kevin Rose drops MacBook Blu-Ray Rumor at Live Diggnation event

Friday, October 10, 2008

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At the live Diggnation that was just held in London as part of the “Future of Web Apps” Expo, Kevin Rose enlightened us with yet another juicy rumor. He claimed that the new and yet to be announced MacBooks will support Blu-Ray drives. Rose was spot on in his iPod/iTunes predictions for the recent “Let’s […]

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Picture of the new MacBook Pro?

Friday, October 10, 2008

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This photo popped up in a MacRumor Forum.  Take it for what it’s worth.

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The invitations are out, the spyshots are real, sub $1000 MacBooks, and no mac tablet

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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AppleInsider is all over the latest news regarding the upcoming media event and new MacBooks. After much speculation, the event is finally official. Apple is set to announce a new fleet of MacBooks and MacBook Pro’s, along with a rumored innovation in manufacturing. Also, the spyshots which have been making the rounds on the Internet […]

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Those rumored MacBooks at the rumored Media Event

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

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Apple has yet to issue any invites or make any announcements for a media event that is supposedly set to take place on October 14th, and AppleInsider points out that the window for such an announcement is quickly closing. The rumored event was supposed to see Apple launch a re-vamped MacBook line with a multi-touch […]

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MacBook Price Drops?

Sunday, October 5, 2008

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In conjunction with the rumor that the much ballyhooed brick is a new and innovative manufacturing process are the rumors that there will be a significant price cut in subsequent MacBooks and MacBook pros. This seems to make sense in light of of Peter Oppenheimer’s claim last July that Apple will soon be issuing state […]

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The “Brick” is really a manufacturing process?!

Sunday, October 5, 2008

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According to 9to5Mac, the ‘Brick’ we’ve been hearing so much about lately refers to a new manufacturing process for Apple laptops.  WTF?!  From the article… “The MacBook Brick is a block of high-quality, aircraft grade aluminum.  It is the beginning. The beginning of what? It is the beginning of the new Apple manufacturing process to […]

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The significance of Apple’s product placement

Thursday, October 2, 2008

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Anyone who caught the season premieres of “The Office” and “Heroes” on NBC might have noticed the conspicuous product placement of Apple products. On “The Office”, Jim and Pam video-chatted on a MacBook Pro, while on “Heroes”, Hiro Nakamura and his dad both had offices equipped with new iMacs perched on top of their desks. […]

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Is this the new MacBook Pro?

Thursday, September 25, 2008

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This leaked image purports to be the new Macbook Pro. It’s a little hard to make out, but there’s clearly a glass trackpad on this puppy, as has been rumored for sometime. What might Apple do with a glass multi-touch trackpad? RoughlyDrafted posted some interesting possibilities back in early September. But to answer the question, […]

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