NVIDIA units being included in new MacBook Pros is again subject of speculation regarding Apple's rumored MacBook line refresh. Citing “various sources,” TUAW claims NVIDIA is not only tasked with crafting parts of the new MacBooks, but that it is actually showing off the new notebook models to its staff.The weblog's tipsters, who haven't been confirmed as reliable, also claim that the new versions will be released as soon as October 14. This is consistent with most rumors on Apple's next-gen MacBooks. One in particular has it that NVIDIA's latest chipset will make up the basis of new MacBooks in a move ... [read more >>] Tired of Brick rumors? We didn't think so. Therefore, here's what we found (click picture to enlarge). The first thing you need to know about this clean looking MacBook mini is that it packs a 1.6GHz Atom processor, 1GB or memory, 80GB storage, and runs Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopoard like a charm.The other thing you need to know is that this is not a Mac. It's actually an MSI Wind hacked to run an early version of OS X Leopard, but it does come close to some recent Apple “brick” rumors.Created by Spanky, and posted over at the German MSI Wind web forum, the “MacBook mini” received nothing but positive commen... [read more >>] It was only a matter of time before new alleged spy shots of a next-gen MacBook Pro emerged. This time around, new specs are being dished out as well, such as a black casing, and a more square-ish appearance, two aspects not at all consistent with MBP expectations.Reportedly, Techno Minds is the source of these images. Submitted to modmyi to be made public, the shots allegedly come from an Apple staffer, close to the company's design team.“We just received an email from a tipster Techno Minds who grabbed some pictures/images of the new Macbook Pro from a claimed Apple Employee working on Apple's design team,” writes ca... [read more >>] As speculation builds up, new details have emerged related to Apple's (possibly) upcoming MacBook lineup. Glossy screens, black keyboards and other features akin to those of the MacBook Air accompany the latest mockups of the new device.While the device pictured to the left is just a MacBook Air that was tampered with, many believe Apple's latest changes with its notebook line are consistent with the features of “the world's thinnest notebook.” Citing ZDNet's Jason D. O'Grady, 9to5mac sums up a few specs highlights. For starters, the new MacBook Pro is not going to have the tapered edges of the MacBook A... [read more >>] Having had a glimpse at Yves Behar's concept / mockup of the new top-to-bottom XO laptop, we couldn't help but wonder: could it just be that Apple is planning on introducing something like this in the nearby future? Could it just be that Apple's next announcement is something close to this?It may very well be. If you have some idea of how Apple does business, and how much the company loves to innovate, this is pretty much what they'd come up with, and soon.The designer of this concept "One Laptop per Child" is Yves Behar, who not only has vision when it comes to graphics, but also to specs. In his opinion, this is what t... [read more >>] Soon after people familiar with Apple's hardware plans allegedly spotted and took shots of the next-gen MacBook lineup, this picture surfaced, depicting what looks like a next-gen MacBook Pro in action. The notebook appears to pack many of the characteristics dished out in earlier rumors."The alleged MacBook Pro (pictured above) appears to have the characteristics described in early speculation with aluminum casing, glass track pad and rounded edges,” iPhone Savior reports. “The addition of the black trim around the screen looks amazing.” Some confirmation that this is an actual picture of the next-gen MacBook Pro wou... [read more >>] In what was only a matter of time, reliable sources indicate that Apple's next-gen MacBook line has been spotted and photographed by those who are familiar with Apple's hardware upgrade plans. According to the source, “the limited information provided by these people thus far has proven to be extremely accurate.”AppleInsider reports that both the new 13-inch MacBooks, as well as the 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros, sport aluminum outfits and almost identical silhouettes. The new 13-inch MacBooks appear to be matching their higher-priced (and higher specced) counterparts, the site notes.According to those who've been ... [read more >>] It is only fair to assume that Apple might just throw in a new MacBook (Pro) model any second now, since the company took the liberty to release a 4GB iPod nano model without saying a word to the fans.According to this screen-shot, allegedly posted by mistake on T System's retail website, Apple is planning on offering up a new MacBook Pro packing a 2.6GHz Core 2 Duo processor, with a clear black frame around the screen (much like the aluminum iMac), priced at €1,797. According to 9to5 Mac, “these images depict a hitherto unknown MacBook model” which were published on German retailer T System's website “and t... [read more >>] With an aluminum case and LED backlit display, multi-touch MacBook is said to be Apple's newest product. Although these impressive (but likely to be true) specs are yet to be confirmed, sources are citing Citigroup as saying that “the first shipments of Apple's next-generation 13-inch MacBooks have left China ahead of a large-scale manufacturing ramp scheduled for later this month.”A quote from the aforementioned international financial conglomerate reveals that Apple is planning to introduce its fall line of notebooks “within weeks.” In a "Company Flash" bulletin issued to clients on Monday, Rich Gardner, ... [read more >>] A highly-demanded and much-rumored new device from Apple, the MacBook Touch, has allegedly been confirmed by a MacDailyNews tipster. The tipster, although not confirmed as an Apple insider, or parts supplier, talks of some mind-blowing features for the new Mac tablet, such as an iPhone-like screen, advanced gesture tech, a built-in superdrive and more.Some of you may remember that Apple started fueling Mac tablet rumors at Macworld last year, when the company said it was "very excited" about a new project using new "technologies and features." Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer threw a similar bombshell during Apple's Q308 Financial Results C... [read more >>] | 
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