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A report by AppleInsider mentions some interesting findings on behalf of Spanish-language website Applesana.es. According to the latter, the configuration files included with the latest Snow Leopard developer build contain references to two new MacBook Pro models. Apple issued Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531 to develop... |
26 October 2009
11:42 GMT |
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Responding to complaints from hundreds of users buying MacBook Pros with 7200-rpm hard drives, Apple has, at last, issued a firmware update to address beeping / freezing issues. The update is highly recommended for users of a “June 2009 MacBook Pro.” In regular Apple fashion, the company headquartered in... |
20 August 2009
04:42 GMT |
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Complaints about malfunctioning hard drives have prompted Apple to take steps into solving this issue, and, as such, initially confirmed by the company’s support staff, and now by spokesperson Bill Evans, the Mac maker is working on a firmware fix for it. "We are aware of the issue and are working on a softwar... |
11 August 2009
03:13 GMT |
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Apple is reportedly working on a fix for MacBook Pro owners whose 7,200RPM hard drives randomly click and beep as the computer accesses data on the drive. Hundreds of users on the Apple Discussions forums have complained of the issue, with some of them confirming that Apple’s tech support staff is aware of ongo... |
10 August 2009
03:08 GMT |
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Microsoft has changed 'Laptop Hunters' ads after having stated last week that Apple's legal department had contacted it to ask for the ads to be removed. The modified ads should now reflect the current prices of the MacBook Pro. The advertisement has been tweaked, and the customer, Lauren, doesn't... |
24 July 2009
09:16 GMT |
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Apple has recently released a new EFI Firmware update for MacBook Pro users, namely version 1.7. According to the company, the update addresses some issues that have been experienced on MacBook Pro 13-inch, Mid 2009; MacBook Pro 15-inch, Mid 2009; and MacBook Pro 15-inch, 2.53GHz, Mid 2009.The change log for the new ... |
23 June 2009
03:03 GMT |
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The 1394 Trade Association is a worldwide organization dedicated to the advancement of the IEEE 1394 standard. In a press release issued by the organization yesterday, Apple’s decision to include 1394b in its newest MacBook Pro computers is lauded, as it “emphasizes the superior performance of FireWire800... |
11 June 2009
10:49 GMT |
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Apple has announced upgrades to its range of Mac laptops at yesterday's special event hosted by the company's execs in San Francisco. Excluding the MacBook Air, all unibody notebooks now feature an improved, built-in battery, an LED-backlit display with greater color intensity, an illuminated keyboard (new ... |
9 June 2009
03:46 GMT |
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Apple has updated its Support section with a re-iterated stance on video corruption and failure issues experienced by MacBook Pro owners. In typical Apple manner, the company has quietly added an extra year to its coverage, allowing affected customers to apply for free replacements three years from the date of the pu... |
3 June 2009
05:12 GMT |
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Apple has recently released new updates for Mac users, including Server Admin Tools 10.5.7, iWork 09 9.0.2 and a certain MacBook Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.3, which should help MacBook Pros use their cooling systems at optimum efficiency. Apple has posted a Support document outlining the particularities, as well as pr... |
29 May 2009
08:39 GMT |
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A MacBook Pro user writing over at MacForums claims his laptop caught fire during an over-night backup session. Apple instructs Mac users to leave their notebooks running with the MagSafe adapter plugged in while long backup sessions take place. The user reveals this is actually the third MagSafe adapter his MBP has ... |
21 May 2009
06:02 GMT |
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The latest Windows Laptop Hunters ad from Microsoft shrugs off MacBook Pro on the same arguments that the Redmond company has used so far: higher price and lower performance. Only that this time around Microsoft has had the audacity to step on what is perceived to be Apple's home territory, by implying that a Wi... |
4 May 2009
09:06 GMT |
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A certain MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 is the latest available software update for Apple computers. The Mac maker claims that all 17-inch, unibody MacBook Pro users are advised to download and install the update. However, there are a few important things to be noted before proceeding with the installation... |
26 March 2009
03:54 GMT |
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Apple has released the first graphics firmware update targeting MacBook Pro 17-inch, Early 2009 users, addressing what could be described as “vertical lines or distorted graphics on the display.” The firmware update is available as a downloadable standalone installer (available here on Softpedia), or via ... |
26 March 2009
03:30 GMT |
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The American businessman, and former chairman of the NASDAQ stock exchange who, on March 12, 2009, admitted to perpetuating the largest investor fraud ever committed by a single person, has been confirmed as a MacBook Pro user.Surely, those affected by the Ponzi scheme Mr. Madoff used to steal their money could give ... |
13 March 2009
10:54 GMT |
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Apple Discussions (forum) users have revealed that Apple's latest introduced unibody MacBook Pro (17-inch Early 2009) might have some video issues. The problems seem to stem from heat building up inside the machine as the user enables the more powerful GFX graphics solution.Discussions poster forcefedmedia, a ca... |
10 March 2009
10:49 GMT |
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Apple has updated the manual base for the unibody MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) with an ADDENDUM to the Software License Agreement for iLife. In the document, Apple discloses that the first two sentences of Section 2A of the Software License Agreement for iLife have been revised.Updated March 3, 2009 and weighing ... |
10 March 2009
10:09 GMT |
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During the Macworld 2009 keynote address, Apple revealed that the new 17-inch MacBook Pro would ship with a huge, built-in battery pack, that offered its user eight full hours of work time. Apple called this a true breakthrough in battery-life.The company later decided to let everyone in on how it did it and released... |
18 February 2009
05:06 GMT |
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Last week, those who ordered their 17-inch MacBook Pro allegedly received an e-mail from Apple, being reassured that their powerful notebooks were on their way. Apple noted that a few parts were being waited on, hence the delay. Now, those who ordered the newest member of the unibody family claim they've receive... |
16 February 2009
10:33 GMT |
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Softpedia has recently reported that Apple started sending out e-mails to buyers of its newly introduced MacBook Pro (17-inch). The letter sent out to those who pre-ordered the system claims that Apple is doing the best it can to ship the notebooks out to them as fast as possible, mentioning February 19 as the arriva... |
6 February 2009
06:38 GMT |
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Apple customers commenting over at SlashGear have revealed that the Mac maker is having some trouble shipping its newest MacBook model on time. It is not known whether or not the hold up is hardware-related.The people in question posted an e-mail from Apple's Online Store. In the e-mail, Apple doesn't expla... |
5 February 2009
06:18 GMT |
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The same source divulging Apple's plans before launching the unibody line of notebooks is now speculating that the Cupertino-based Mac maker is hard at work on a 15-inch variant of the word's thinnest notebook, the MacBook Air. “It is understood that Apple is producing more than the current MBA size ... |
19 January 2009
04:36 GMT |
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In a knowledge base article, Apple outlines the methods for users to replace the battery in the new 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009). The unibody notebook is advertised by Apple as sporting the longest lasting battery in its family. Nevertheless... “The battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) is... |
15 January 2009
10:55 GMT |
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The new 17-inch, unibody MacBook Pro has seen more advertising than any of its siblings, the 13-inch MacBook and the 15-inch MacBook Pro. One aspect Apple greatly emphasizes about the notebook is the extended battery life, which is in strong relation with the greenness of the laptop. The latest notebooks available fr... |
9 January 2009
02:36 GMT |
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During the Macworld 2009 keynote address, Apple revealed that the new 17-inch MacBook Pro featured a huge, built-in battery pack, which offered its user eight full hours of work time. Apple called this a true breakthrough in battery-life. The company decided to let everyone in on how it did it. Just like it did with... |
8 January 2009
05:00 GMT |
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In a Greenpeace blog post, we were astonished to find that the organization we believed was really into the environment thing (and less into publicity) was bashing Apple for the third time in less than a few months. Although the company's new family of notebooks is by far less toxic than most other laptops (and ... |
8 January 2009
03:25 GMT |
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The third announcement made yesterday by Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing, following the introduction of iWork '09 and iLife '09, was the much anticipated 17-inch MacBook Pro. Besides confirming the obvious, Apple also revealed that new technologies employed by the unibody n... |
7 January 2009
04:51 GMT |
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Rumor has it that the biggest member of Apple's new family of notebooks is on track for a Macworld 2009 release. However, Apple was already expected to unveil the 17-inch MacBook Pro this year, following claims that hardware issues were delaying the the product's release. AppleInsider is citing its own sou... |
5 January 2009
08:36 GMT |
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Apple has finally addressed issues surrounding the glass trackpad on its new, unibody MacBook and MacBook pro models, by releasing MacBook, MacBook Pro Trackpad Firmware Update 1.0. The update is free for all users of Late 2008, and is aimed at notebooks that have experienced issues with trackpad clicks. Not long af... |
18 November 2008
03:27 GMT |
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An Apple Discussions poster reveals that FedEx staffers might have tampered with his new MacBook Pro. According to the post, “MacBook Pro Received Today and Tampered With,” Apple is taking care of everything so that the customer gets a new notebook as soon as possible, even though FedEx was to blame for t... |
6 November 2008
05:17 GMT |
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The second piece of evidence that Apple is keeping a close eye on its Apple Discussions forum comes from MacBook Pro owner and forum user Jkosh. The guy experienced some trouble with his laptop and decided to seek resolutions on the forum, rather than bother the company. As it turned out, Apple decided to “both... |
29 October 2008
10:18 GMT |
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An Apple Discussions user has revealed that Apple's new MacBook Pros are prone to injuring whoever might be using them. In an attempt to read the on-screen information from a closer distance, this particular user lifted the base of the Pro towards his face when, all of the sudden, the heavy display fell on his n... |
28 October 2008
02:25 GMT |
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People familiar with Apple's plans claim to have spotted the 17-inch next-gen MacBook Pro “undergoing tests in Apple's labs.” The notebook is, of course, a larger version of the 15-inch MacBook Pro, AppleInsider reveals. Currently, the 17-inch MacBook Pro costs $2,799.00. The upgraded model is e... |
16 October 2008
06:32 GMT |
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Just before Apple's Town Hall event yesterday, the company's online store was taken down. Apple wouldn't have had reasons to do this unless it was adding new items. And it was. Following the event, Apple's store was back up, listing all the new products announced earlier that day, and then some. H... |
15 October 2008
08:39 GMT |
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It's been only hours that Apple decided to officially introduce its next-generation MacBook portable systems, during the October 2008 Special Event at Apple's “Town Hall,” and some have already had their first hands-on experience with the new MacBooks. Thanks to their reports, we can now have a... |
15 October 2008
06:35 GMT |
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The new MacBook Pro, as you've probably heard, has a precision unibody enclosure made from a single block of aluminum. This results in a thinner, more durable and better looking design (and also puts an end to all the “brick” rumors). But wait 'till you see what's under the hood for the 15 ... |
15 October 2008
03:24 GMT |
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Sources leaking this new photo, showing a fully assembled next-generation 15-inch MacBook Pro with a black display bezel, say they can confirm it is legitimate. The image shows that the new notebook borrows design elements from both the aluminum iMacs and MacBook Air, as previously hinted.A source who has actually se... |
14 October 2008
03:57 GMT |
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Apple has posted and removed a PDF repair guide for its new MacBook and MacBook Pro, launching this month. The PDF guide contained instructions for qualified technicians to replace the display in “Late 2008″ MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks.Notice how we didn't use terms such as “probably,&rdq... |
13 October 2008
03:22 GMT |
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Last week we were delighted to see what could have been the first piece of solid evidence pointing out to Apple's new MacBook line. They say Apple is now carving the new laptop shells out of a block / brick of aluminum. The same aluminum shells have emerged again, in better quality imagery this time around.Not o... |
12 October 2008
06:56 GMT |
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Well-known Piper Jaffray analyst, Gene Munster, told clients he believed Apple's big announcement would concern a revamp of the company's entry-level MacBook line. Aware of Apple's upcoming Town Hall event, the unveilings are likely to include MacBooks starting at $899 or $999, Munster says.Munster rem... |
10 October 2008
06:05 GMT |
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We are likely looking at the first genuine picture of what is one of Apple's unassembled next-gen MacBooks, those who spotted it say. The design appears to confirm Apple's rumored manufacturing methods of carving the laptop's shell from a single, solid piece of aluminum.Earlier this week, Macworld drop... |
9 October 2008
02:51 GMT |
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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 s... |
6 October 2008
04:40 GMT |
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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 image... |
2 October 2008
10:53 GMT |
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To move away from MacBook rumors a bit, how about we lose our minds over this gorgeously re-decorated MacBook Pro, owned by a Mac-head in Berlin. The picture was taken by flickr user Rodrigo Galindez, who happened to be sitting in a coffee shop when, all of the sudden, he spotted this superb Mac.Cult of Mac points ou... |
2 October 2008
08:07 GMT |
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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 tampere... |
30 September 2008
05:19 GMT |
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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... |
26 September 2008
09:06 GMT |
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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 extremel... |
25 September 2008
13:40 GMT |
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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 of... |
18 September 2008
06:04 GMT |
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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 le... |
16 September 2008
06:47 GMT |
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Last week, a truly superb picture of an alleged new MacBook Pro model surfaced on the web. While the banner looks genuine enough to actually be made by Apple, sources are indicating that the picture is indeed a mockup. This doesn't mean the notes accompanying the beautiful new (but fake) MacBook Pro aren't ... |
25 August 2008
08:28 GMT |
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