apcmag.com - 6/9/2009
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Having renamed the 13.3 inch unibody MacBook as the MacBook Pro, is Apple laying the foundation to reframe its MacBook brand for an all-new device like a netbook or e-book pad?
macrumors.com - 6/14/2009
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macrumors.com —
As first described in our forums, Apple seems
to have quietly downgraded the SATA Interface from 3.0Gbit...
to 1.5Gbit speeds in some of the new MacBook Pros introduced last week. Readers are reporting that both the new 13" and 15" MacBook Pro models...
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13" and 15" MacBook Pros Have a Slower SATA Interface
appleinsider.com - 6/10/2009
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appleinsider.com —
While Apple retail stores this week have been
waiting on the first shipments of new Mac notebooks...
announced Monday, the company has quietly introduced end-of-life pricing on previous generation models to help its shops clear remaining inventory.
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Apple stores holding fire sales on last-gen Mac notebooks
db.tidbits.com - 6/8/2009
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db.tidbits.com —
Apple seldom introduces new Mac models at WWDC,
but chose today to announce that it has revamped...
nearly its entire laptop line . The 13-inch MacBook has transmogrified into a MacBook Pro, and Apple pushed out revised versions of the 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro models as well and dropped the ...
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Apple Refreshes MacBook Line at WWDC
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... Apple paves the way for an all-new ‘MacBook’: Having renamed the 13.3 inch unibody MacBook as the MacBook Pro, is Apple laying the foundation to reframe its MacBook brand for an all-new device like a netbook or e-book pad?”—APC Magazine ...
Apple’s rejiggered MacBook lineup paving the way for ‘MacBook touch?’
MacDailyNews —
... lighter, boasts a brighter screen, a handy SD card slot and underlit keyboard plus better battery life (Apple is claiming seven hours on the new model)." "So you can expect Apple to let the white MacBook die a natural death in the coming months, perhaps even being retired before Christmas," Flynn writes. "This provides the necessary break with the old before the MacBook brand can be re-introduced as something else, and something very different than what it was before." Full article here . ...
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