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Computers
13-Inch Unibody MacBook Screen Quietly Upgraded
10:30AM Jesus Diaz | Apparently, several Apple users are reporting in forums that the screen in the unibody MacBooks has been quietly upgraded to MacBook Air standards, offering noticeably better quality than older units. It all started last April. More »
Computers
Unibody Construction Helps MacBook Air Survive Plane Crash
7:20AM Sean Fallon | Last February a Turkish Airways jet crashed in Amsterdam killing nine people and injuring 121 others. Passenger Sefer Baris and his MacBook Air survived the crash—but both were a little worse for wear. More »
Music
Apple Patent Implies iPod to Get a Unibody
10:09AM Andi Wang | Last October, Apple started using unibody designs in their MacBook and MacBook Pro. A newly uncovered patent suggests that the next product to incorporate this aluminium case may be the iPod. More »
Computers
The 17-Inch MacBook Pro Review
7:20AM Mark Wilson | While Apple grandly updated their notebook line to the new unibody design, the 17-inch MacBook Pro, Apple’s granddaddy of mobile computing, was left behind. Now, the 17-inch model joins its siblings—with promising bonus features. More »
Peripherals
Speck SeeThru Hard Cases Add a Bit of Colour to Your MacBook
4:40AM Sean Fallon | The latest offering from Speck comes in the form of these colorful hard shell cases for the new unibody MacBooks. Oooh…sassy. More »
Computers
The 17-Inch MacBook Pro (Unibody) Gets Lovingly Gutted
6:30AM Mark Wilson | The Mac junkies at ifixit are performing another one of their brilliant autopsies on the 17-inch MacBook Pro. It seems the only surprise thus far is that the laptop’s mega battery screws in. [ifixit] More »
Computers
The One Thing Very Un-Pro About The New Unibody MacBooks
9:40AM John Mahoney | When I pulled my MacBook Pro out for its first field run at CES, one limitation I hadn’t previously anticipated arose. And it’s something you’ll want to consider if you’re a USB 3G user. More »
Computers
Apple Confirms $US179 Battery Swap Cost for 17′ MacBook Pro
7:21AM Wilson Rothman | We just confirmed with Apple that swapping out the 17″ MacBook Pro’s non-removable battery will cost $US179 including labour. Fortunately, says Apple, the swap might not be needed for a long time: More »
Software
Where’s the Mac Mini? And Other Rumour Smashes!
5:54AM Mark Wilson | If Wired, TUAW and Macrumors are independently reporting a Mac Mini is on its way, we know it exists. Evidently, we’re just not going to see it at Macworld. So what about other rumours?
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