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Apple Updates iMacs, MacBooks, Mac mini, and Unveils Magic Mouse

by jessica on Tue, 2009-10-20 14:25


Apple iMac family

Apple on Tuesday announced that they have updated their iMac desktop computer line, MacBooks, as well as introducing the new multi-touch Magic Mouse. They also boosted the speed, doubled the memory and introduced a new server configuration of the Mac mini. Just in time for the holiday season (of course).

The new iMacs have larger screens, 21.5 inches and 27 inches, up from 20 and 24 inches. Featuring a new edge-to-edge glass design and aluminum enclosure, the new iMac line starts at $1,199. Other features include Intel Core 2 Duo processors (quad-core processors are also available), 4GB of 1066 MHz DDR3 memory and capacity up to 16GB across four SO-DIMM slots. They also include choice of NVIDIA GeForce or ATI Radeon HD graphics, built-in iSight video camera, mic and stereo speakers, built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi networking, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, four USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800 port and a new built-in SD card slot.Read more

Apple Updates MacBook With LED-Backlit Display, Multi-Touch Trackpad, Seven Hour Battery


Apple MacBook family

October 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple today updated its popular MacBook with a new, durable polycarbonate unibody design featuring a brilliant LED-backlit display, a glass Multi-Touch trackpad and Apple's innovative built-in battery for up to seven hours of battery life. Inheriting technology and design features from the MacBook Pro line, the new MacBook is an ideal consumer notebook for students and new Mac users, and is available for $999.

"The new MacBook includes many of the great features found on the innovative MacBook Pro, such as an LED-backlit display, glass Multi-Touch trackpad and built-in long-life battery," said Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. "With the only lineup of notebooks all featuring unibody enclosures, LED-backlit displays and long-life battery technology, there's never been a better time to switch to a Mac."Read more

Apple Announces Updates to the Entire MacBook/Pro Family

by Justin Hubbell on Tue, 2009-06-09 10:05


Apple aluminum unibody MacBook Pro line

All aluminum unibody MacBook Pros and MacBooks (13-inch, 15-inch and 17-inch models) will feature a lithium polymer, non replaceable, battery to gain up to 40% more life. They will also feature an LED-backlit display, glass Multi-Touch trackpad, an illuminated keyboard, an SD card or ExpressCard slot, a FireWire 800 port, Mini DisplayPort and an NVIDIA graphics. Every Mac notebook achieves EPEAT Gold status and meets Energy Star 5.0 requirements.

Other features of the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pro include:

  • You can get up to 3.06 GHz Dual Core processor with 6MB Level 2 Cache
  • Up to 8GB of memory
  • 500GB hard drive or 256GB SSD
  • $1,699 for the introductory 15-inch MacBook Pro and $1,199 for the introductory 13-inch MacBook Pro
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Also, the introductory MacBook Air has dropped to $1,499 and the 256GB SSD version will only cost $1,799.

Get more WWDC 09 information here .

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