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Monday, January 05, 2009 3:59 PM/EST Is the 17-Inch MacBook Rumor Credible? I've had a good laugh at the rumors, by the way. They're nearly all guesses, IMHO, based on where Apple's product road map should be going. The 17-inch MacBook Pro is the most obvious among them and the most sensible, ...
Apple 17 inch MacBook Pro to go unibody, lose removable battery
Apple 17 inch MacBook Pro to go unibody, lose removable battery
9to5mac.com — Our folks in Asia are at it again with some pretty startling news.  The 17 inch MacBook... Pro is going Unibody like the 13 inch and 15 inch models.  That, in itself isn't really that big a deal, it was expected really.  The news is ... (more) Apple 17 inch MacBook Pro to go unibody, lose removable ...
Sources: 17-inch MacBook Pro, NVIDIA Mac mini due shortly
appleinsider.com — Apple as early as Tuesday will introduce a 17-inch MacBook Pro with a fixed internal battery and... a new version of the Mac mini, both of which will feature chipsets from NVIDIA, AppleInsider has been able to independently confirm. (more) Sources: 17-inch MacBook Pro, NVIDIA Mac mini due shortly
Support - Replacing the Battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)
apple.com — (17-inch, Early 2009) How do I replace the battery in my MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)? The... battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) is a consumable item, which means it will require replacement at the end of its useful life. A ... (more) Support - Replacing the Battery in your MacBook Pro ...
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What if Apple releases a lightweight 17-inch MacBook Air on Tuesday?
MacDailyNews — ... if Apple could make the portable thinner still, which would be a huge differentiator among notebooks with the same size screen? So I wonder, could Apple be as audacious as to release a 17-inch MacBook Air, or something like it?" "What if Apple could bring the thickness down to, say, .85 inches or .9 inches and trim the weight to 6 pounds, or less? Apple might have to sacrifice the built-in optical drive, as it does with the Air," Wilcox writes. "But what a computer." Full article here .

Is the World Ready For Sealed Notebook Batteries? Are You?
Technologizer — ... to confirm rumors that the new 17-inch MacBook Pro would have a sealed battery , it laid the news on the audience gingerly. The keynote included a rather lengthy video in which Apple engineers discussed the new laptop’s sophisticated battery. In between sound bites on its impressive chemistry, long life, and green characteristics, they explained that battery compartments, doors, and latches take up a lot of room, and that you can put a bigger battery into a notebook if you just seal it in. The new MacBook Pro is the second Apple notebook with a sealed battery (last year’s ...

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