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ifixit.com - 10/16/2008
MacBook Unibody First Look
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Introduction Steps 1 21: First Look 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 iFixit News 10/15: We took apart the new MacBook Unibody! 10/15: We also disassembled the new MacBook Pro! 9/10: We disassembled the colorful iPod Nano 4G! 9/1: New iPod Touch disassembled ! 8/1: New ...
ifixit.com - 10/16/2008
MacBook Pro Unibody First Look
— ifixit.com — Introduction Steps 1 33: First Look 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11... 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 iFixit News 10/15: We took apart the new MacBook Unibody! 10/15: We also disassembled the new MacBook Pro! 9/10: We ... (more) MacBook Pro Unibody First Look

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Jobs responds to outrage over MacBook's missing FireWire
appleinsider.com - 10/17/2008
Jobs responds to outrage over MacBook's missing FireWire
— appleinsider.com — In one of his characteristically terse email replies, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has reportedly told one... Mac user that changes in video camera technology have reduced the need for FireWire on his company's 13-inch MacBooks. (more) Jobs responds to outrage over MacBook's missing FireWire

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primatelabs.ca - 10/17/2008
MacBook and MacBook Pro Performance
— primatelabs.ca — Benchmarks: Primate Labs takes a look at the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros to determine if the... faster RAM and the new NVIDIA chipset helps (or hinders) processor performance. (more) MacBook and MacBook Pro Performance

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Engadget:  Apple's new MacBook / MacBook Pro get torn down in style

HardMac.com:  iFixit disassemble the new portables

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence:  Come, take a look inside the new MacBook and MacBook Pro

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Apple's new MacBook / MacBook Pro get torn down in style
Engadget — ... Ah, the natural progression of hot new releases. First comes the wow, then comes the hands-on, and now comes the tear down. The masterful gadget surgeons over at ifixit have taken the time to carefully (and let us reiterate, carefully) undo all the hard work done on the assembly line to put these together, and we just know you're anxious to see what's really inside the new machines. Have a look below, and don't forget to pause and appreciate the scenery. Read - MacBook tear down Read - MacBook Pro tear downPermalink ...

iFixit disassemble the new portables
HardMac.com — It is now the turn of iFixit to publish a step by step guide to the complete disassembly of the two new models of Apple portables. Attention, their site seems completely saturated at this moment when we write these lines. Disassembly of the MacBook Disassembly of the MacBook Pro [translation by crispin]

Come, take a look inside the new MacBook and MacBook Pro
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... On the MacBook, the intrepid tear-down daredevils admit, “this may be the most beautiful laptop we’ve disassembled. Apple has a right to be proud of their engineers and manufacturing team.” Good praise. ...

Macbook and Macbook Pro Torn Down, Reveal Gorgeous Internals
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... video,” ifixit still provides a clear, step by step tear down of both new machines. MacBlogz provided our first hands on and initial impressions to the new 15″ Macbook Pro yesterday. And although we won’t be tearing ours down like ifixit has, the machine is just as beautiful on the inside, as it is on the outside. Macbook Read - iFixit’s Macbook Pro teardown Read - iFixit’s Macbook teardown

Unibody: Apple new 15-inch MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook completely disassembled
MacDailyNews — ... . In the MacBook box: • MacBook • Display cleaning cloth • 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord • Lithium-polymer battery • Install/restore DVDs • Printed and electronic documentation The MacBook disassembly is here .

MacBook, MacBook Pro laid bare for your prying eyes
MacUser — ... Similarly, the seven page MacBook teardown is likewise detailed. The optical drive is now SATA, and apparently there’s a subwoofer packed in there too. Crazy. Of the MacBook, iFixit proclaims “This may be the most beautiful laptop we’ve disassembled. Apple has a right to be proud of their engineers and manufacturing team.” Awwww. ...

Report: The guts of Apple's new notebooks are "beautiful"
Infinite Loop — These days, the release of most Apple products is followed pretty closely by a disassembly of the new products by various groups, such as iFixit. This time around, the disassembly is particularly notable because we get to see what the new unibody manufacturing process means for the internal design of the new machines. And sure enough, iFixit got its hands on a MacBook and ...

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