clk.tradedoubler.com - 6/10/2009
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Carved from a single block of aluminium, MacBook Pro is slim, light, and durable enough to take anywhere. Learn about the design of MacBook Pro Lithium-Polymer battery Every new MacBook Pro features an advanced built-in battery that lasts up to 7 hours (8 hours on the 17-inch model) on a single ...
Well, that explains the 8-hour battery life… —
Macenstein
OK, maybe this doesn’t entirely account for the rumored 8-hour battery life of the new MacBook Pros, but faithful Macenstein reader Michael reports that the new MacBook Pros (13, and 15-inch) are using 1.5 Gigabit SATA 1, not the SATA 2 3.0 Gigabit that the unibodies of 6 months ago use.
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13-Inch MacBook Pro Teardown —
Mac|Life
Those handy folks over at iFixit have once again braved the world of voided warranties to bring us the inside of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro. See the elusive internal battery, learn the secrets of the subwoofer, explore the logic board in all its glory. Check out the full teardown here. ...
iFixit Disassembled the MacBook Pro 13" —
HardMac.com
iFixit just published the first part of its usual disassembling procedure for newly released models. they started with the MBP 13": http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/MacBook-Pro-13-Inch-Unibody/814/1
The most interesting point is the battery:
This is a 6000 mA.h unit. It would be ...
13-inch MacBook Pro gets torn apart —
Engadget
We've only just started playing with our new 13-inch MacBook Pro , but the cats at iFixit have different ideas -- they've already torn one open for your morbid viewing pleasure. Interestingly, battery replacement involves only the removal of a couple tri-wing screws and a sticker, so the ...
MacBook Pro Hands-On Gallery [MacBook Pro] —
Gizmodo
We've got a delicious gallery of pics of the new 13 and 15-inch MacBook Pros. Wanna know how to swap the locked-in hard drive and battery? We have shots of that too. Just by looking at the 13 and 15-inch models together, you can tell that Apple was pretty much right when they said that they ...
Opinion: Updated MacBook Pro lineup signaling future changes —
MacFixIt
Armed with a longer battery life, a new SD card reader, faster processors, and support for up to 8GB of RAM, the new line of MacBook Pros are taking Apple's notebook experience to the next level. And by the way, they're cheaper too. In fact, Apple has added a 13-inch model to the family, ...
Apple WWDC Keynote Is Underway —
Byte of the Apple - BusinessWeek
Apple's World Wide Developers Conference is underway in San Francisco. Here's a roundup:
-Schiller is focusing first on the Mac. He announced a new 15-inch MacBook Pro with a 7-hour battery similar to that of the 17-inch model announced earlier this year. The price starts at $1,699.
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Apple Revamps Entire MacBook Pro Line —
Mac|Life
At this morning's WWDC , Apple has introduced a fully redesigned MacBook Pro line at 17-, 15-, and 13-inch screen sizes. All of the laptops use Apple's touted unibody aluminum design, all include a non-removable battery, and all ship today. read more
Apple's new MacBook family: built-in batteries, lower prices —
Engadget
Apple just let loose a new 15-inch MacBook Pro at WWDC 2009, with what appears to be the same built-in, non-removable battery as in the current unibody 17-incher. Phil asserts that the cell will last the average user around five years (1,000 recharges), and could last around seven hours ...
The Unibody MacBook Goes Fully “Pro” — With Huge Battery Life —
TechCrunch
When it came time to deciding which Apple laptop to get a few months ago, the choice was pretty clear to me: The 13-inch MacBook. While I had previously had a last-generation MacBook Pro, the new MacBooks built with the sleek unibody process (carved out of one piece of aluminum) offered more ...
MacBooks Now in 15-Inch Flavors, Now Pros —
Technologizer
The first announcement from WWDC is in, and its a 15-inch MacBook. Like the MacBook Air, the device sports a sealed battery, however it will provide up to 7 hours of charge, about 2 hours more than previous models. Apple is claiming the battery should be good for about 1,000 recharge cycles, ...