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Apple's Redesigned MacBook and MacBook Pro: Thoroughly Reviewed
Apple's Redesigned MacBook and MacBook Pro: Thoroughly Reviewed
Apple introduced significant aesthetic changes to its MacBook and MacBook Pro lines, in addition to completely revamping the hardware platform. When the smoke cleared we looked at battery life, performance and even looked at power efficiency in OS X vs. Windows Vista. Find out if these two are ...
Apple MacBook (2.4GHz, 2008)
Apple MacBook (2.4GHz, 2008)
reviews.digitaltrends.com — The biggest news on Apple’s latest MacBook update may also be the most obvious: it’s not plastic anymore. Apple has canned the old (and iconic) white MacBook look in favor of a new unibody aluminum design that makes the MacBook ... (more) Apple MacBook (2.4GHz, 2008)
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2008)
Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2008)
reviews.digitaltrends.com — While the MacBook Pro hasn’t grown a metallic shell from its plastic roots like its tiny little brother the MacBook, the grandfather of Apple’s signature notebook line hasn’t grown a year older without an update, either. The ... (more) Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2008)
Nvidia GeForce 9400M chipset could grab 20% share of Intel notebook platforms
Nvidia GeForce 9400M chipset could grab 20% share of Intel notebook platforms
digitimes.com — Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Monday 27 October 2008] In addition to Apple's new MacBook and MacBook Pro, several global first-tier notebook vendors including Asustek Computer, Acer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are all planning to ... (more) Nvidia GeForce 9400M chipset could grab 20% share of ...
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Apple's Redesigned MacBook and MacBook Pro: Thoroughly Reviewed
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The New MacBook Pro Part II: Lower Battery Life Under Vista & SATA Issues
AnandTech Article Channel — ... of battery life out of the new 15” notebook. That’s longer than anything else at this performance/size level in my lab right now. [image] The previous generation MacBook Pro was good for about 3 - 5 hours. The less you do, the more you’ll find yourself closer to that 5 hour maximum. The more you do, the more you’ll find yourself at around 3 hours. Makes sense, no? The new MacBook Pro works the same way. If you’re just typing in a window most of the time then you’ll find the new model, with integrated battery, will give you a crapton of battery life. Even using it like a ...

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