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More 'Brick' MacBook Case Images?
macrumors.com - 10/9/2008
More 'Brick' MacBook Case Images?
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An Apple.Pro blog has posted three small images of what appear to be a new MacBook case. The casing resembles the MacBook Pro case image leaked earlier today, but clearly represents a smaller screened laptop. Absent are the speake...
daringfireball.net - 10/14/2008
★ Contains Spoilers
— daringfireball.net — What to expect from today's MacBook event. (more) ★ Contains Spoilers

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Sources: latest MacBook Pro photo is the real deal
appleinsider.com - 10/9/2008
Sources: latest MacBook Pro photo is the real deal
— appleinsider.com — A photo of a mysterious notebook leaked on the Internet Wednesday is indeed one taken of Apple's... next-generation MacBook Pro casing, AppleInsider can confirm. Meanwhile, some additional photos of a similar, but still unauthenticated 13-inch notebook ... (more) Sources: latest MacBook Pro photo is the real deal

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engadget.com - 10/8/2008
'Brick' MacBook Pro leaked in up-close spy shot?
— engadget.com — vote up vote down Report Neutral happy_penguin @ Oct 8th 2008 3:39PM I think this could look... really sharp. But I'm missing the advantage. You still have to get the electronics inside it so there must be a cover somewhere. How is this different than ... (more) 'Brick' MacBook Pro leaked in up-close spy shot?

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RUMOR: Leaked photos reveal more details of Apple’s next-gen MacBook Pro
MacDailyNews — ... . MacRumors also has more photos of a similar case here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "GizmoDan" for the heads up.]

RUMOR: Leaked photo reveals more details of Apple’s next-gen MacBook Pro
MacDailyNews — ... . MacRumors also has more photos of a similar case here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "GizmoDan" for the heads up.]

More pics of Apple's supposed new laptops surface
Engadget — ... the earlier post is present, though as we said previously, the sides of these housings do look like separate pieces. Regardless, if any of this is even remotely true (and not another Photoshop from someone's mother's basement), Apple is indeed taking its laptops in an Air direction, which isn't surprising -- but signs of these being the end-result of new manufacturing process? The jury's still way out. One more pic after the break of that controversial side piece. [Via MacRumors] Continue reading More pics of Apple's supposed new laptops surface ...

Photos: Is This the MacBook 'Brick'?
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... to do with the 'Brick' rumors we don't know, but these shots are certainly good. I can't spot any obvious photoshopping, so I'll put my head on the block here and call them as real. Whether the whole MacBook line is going metal, I don't know, but a 12" MacBook Pro would certainly go a long way towards alleviating the complaints that Apple isn't making a netbook. I can feel my wallet itching in my pocket right now. A possible leak [MacRumors Forum Thread] More 'Brick' MacBook Case Images? [MacRumors] New MacBook Pro Rumor Control ...

New Apple notebooks, but where's the 'Brick? '
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — Mac|Life has covered the 'Brick' rumors for several weeks now surrounding an Apple event slated for October 14th most recently here and now Apple has announced that event officially and we cover that here . Now that we know the event is real you can imagine that the rumors will probably kick into over drive. Boy did they! Now sites like Macrumors.com are publishing spy shots of alleged Macbook and Macbook Pro notebooks - are these the the rumored 'Bricks?' The new notebooks appear to adopt the same keyboard as used in the Macbook Air and ...

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MacBook 'Brick' Codename Speculation
macrumors.com 9/23/2008 — There's been some speculation amongst the mac web about a codename ("Brick") associated with the upcoming MacBook update. The name originates from 9to5Mac, apparently based on the same Asian sources as the "rainbow" iPod Nanos. Th...
The MacBook Brick
blogs.computerworld.com 10/3/2008 — I think I've found it... read more
The 'Brick' is...
9to5mac.com 10/4/2008 — The MacBook Brick is a block of high-quality, aircraft grade aluminum . It is the beginning. The beginning of what? It is the beginning of the new Apple manufacturing process to make MacBooks. It is totally revolutionary, a game changer. One of the ...
Apple's 'Brick' is a Revolutionary Aluminum Manufacturing Process? [Rumor]
gizmodo.com 10/4/2008 — 9to5 Mac has gone on record as saying that the rumored Apple Brick isn't a product, but a manufacturing process that can make high quality aluminum shells. The "brick" part comes in because the supposed technique carves these MacBook casings with ...
Rumor: Apple's 'Brick' Is Innovative MacBook Manufacturing Process
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MacBook Pro 'Brick' Casing Photo? [Updated]
macrumors.com 10/8/2008 — Engadget publishes what appears to be a MacBook Pro casing carved out of a single piece of aluminum which is consistent with rumors that the new Apple laptops would use a new manufacturing process. Update: The image was also fi...
New photo may reveal more of Apple's next-gen MacBook Pro
appleinsider.com 10/9/2008 — A photo originating on a Chinese website and making the rounds on the Web this afternoon resembles descriptions of Apple's next-generation MacBook Pro, which is expected share design similarities with the company's MacBook Air and aluminum iMacs.
New Pics Surface of Anonymous Apple Laptop [Rumor] — Gizmodo
Taiwanese blog Apple.Pro has put out a couple more pictures that could be related to the upcoming Macbook Pro. We're not sure if they're real or not, but there are enough photos out there to at least mostly rule out Photoshop. While the new pictures resemble case images we saw earlier, it ...
New Apple Notebooks May Start At $800, Made From Actual Bricks [Rumor] — Gizmodo
Amidst a flurry of alleged pictures and some wise words of caution, another Mac notebook rumor has surfaced: the Inquisitr claims that, according to their source, Apple's new line of notebooks will start at $800 and span twelve configurations. To put that into perspective, the current range is ...
Brick Update: Possible Leaked Photos, Price Points — TheAppleBlog
A number of photos of what are supposedly new MacBook and MacBook Pro aluminum cases have begun to surface. Yesterday, Engadget posted a picture of a MacBook Pro case in keeping with rumors of a new production process . The photo originated at a Chinese site , which lends credence to the ...
Photo of alleged 'brick'-based MacBook Pro emerges — MacNN | The Macintosh News Network
A photo of a new, upcoming MacBook Pro has been leaked online, a report claims. The model is described as part of an upcoming refresh, and said to be based on a rumored "brick" manufacturing process, in which notebooks would be formed out of a single block of metal, using water and lasers to ...
'Brick' MacBook Pro leaked in up-close spy shot? — Engadget
Since we heard those "Brick" rumors the other day, the mill has been all but silent... until now. It's hard to tell exactly what we're looking at here, but damned if this doesn't look like some fancy new MacBook Pro carved out of a single piece of metal . We'll let you make your own decisions ...
Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid “brick” of aluminum — The Apple Core
The term “brick” was mentioned in a 9-to-5 Mac rumor piece on 10 September 2008 when their source said that the MacBook update is “all about the Brick.” 9-to-5 Mac now claims that the “brick” isn’t a specific Apple product but rather a manufacturing process that uses lasers and ...
Rumor Says That Apple Brick Will Be A Metal Brick — Wired: Gadget Lab
T he latest rumor on Apple's top secret " Brick " has a touch of the literal about it. 9to5Mac says that the new MacBook will be a "block of high-quality, aircraft grade aluminum." A metal brick, carved into shape by lasers and jets of water. It has a certain sci-fi ring, but the advantages ...
Apple introducing new manufacturing process, MacBook 'Brick'? — Engadget
The Apple rumor mill has really cooked up a doozy this time. According to 9to5mac -- a site with a fairly good track record -- Apple's next big thing isn't just a laptop or an iPod... it's an entirely new manufacturing process. If you believe the site's sources, an as-yet-unannounced event ...
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In the ongoing saga of The Brick , the site that first speculated on the blocky code name for a rumored new Apple product now says it knows the meaning of the phrase. Seth Weintraub at 9to5mac has posted that 'The Brick' refers to a new manufacturing process that will carve MacBooks out of ...
Apple 'brick' is a manufacturing process — Computerworld Blogs - Macintosh & Apple
With the brick rumor information out of the way, now we can all speculate what this new Apple manufacturing means. Has Apple simply outsourced a rapid prototyping facility in Asia or is Steve Jobs fulfilling an 18 year old dream to move up the value chain in the production of computers? read ...
'Brick' Refers to the MacBook Manufacturing Process — MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
9to5Mac finally puts an end to 'Brick' speculation and claims that 'Brick' refers to the new manufacturing process for MacBooks. The MacBook manufacturing process up to this point has been outsourced to Chinese or Taiwanese manufactur...
Kahney: Fantasizing About Apple's Brick [With Photos] — The Mac Observer
Inspired by Mike Elgan and concept photos of an OLPC, Leander Kahney at Cult of Mac started to dream about what the so-called MacBook touch (or "Brick") might look like
MacBook Pro upgrade - latest info/speculation — 9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence
  Yet more claims as to what to expect from Apple's future MacBook range.... This new set of claims tally with those we've been picking up, but news of the brick remains small. (Image here is not of the new device, by the way) - New MacBook Pro won't have the tapered edges of the ...
Glass Trackpad is the Brick? — Mac Soda
I was pondering the riddle of the brick today, thinking for a good amount of time: what is it? Is it a wireless USB hub? Is it a mid-sized tower? Is it a tablet? I couldn’t think of what it could be: and then it hit me. What if the new MacBook’s glass trackpad , which came from ...