Topic: MacBook Pro
Mac OS X 10.5.3 users grapple with bugs in Adobe CS3, graphics
2008/30/05, 09:05 am
Those early adopters of Apple's latest major patch for Mac OS X Leopard are finding bugs with Adobe's Creative Suite 3, as well as persisting graphics glitches for MacBook portables.
Apple looks to extend display life with removable LED strips
2008/29/05, 01:05 pm
With Apple rapidly transitioning its notebooks -- and eventually its desktops -- to flat-panel displays lit by LEDs rather than CCFLs, the Mac maker is simultaneously researching cost-effective solutions that would extend the life of those displays should the LED backlights eventually burn out.
Confirmed Intel delay will push back MacBook overhauls
2008/28/05, 01:05 pm
Intel Corp. has confirmed that it will delay volume shipments of its upcoming "Montevina" Centrino 2 mobile platform by as much as two months, which will push a release of Apple's redesigned MacBook notebooks to late summer at the earliest.
All Apple MacBooks to use LED backlighting by 2009
2008/21/05, 10:05 am
Apple plans for all of its MacBooks to use LED-backlit displays by 2009, completing a transition across its notebook lines away from mercury-laden panels that began last year with an update to its MacBook Pro.
Component report pins MacBook overhaul for third quarter
2008/16/05, 10:05 am
The next update to Apple Inc.'s line of 13-inch MacBook consumer portables will arrive sometime during the third quarter of the year, Far Eastern component suppliers are reported to have revealed.
WSJ on touch BlackBerry; Intel 4-core; T-Mobile at 100K iPhones
2008/15/05, 06:05 pm
A report by the Wall Street Journal further kindles rumors of a touchscreen BlackBerry going toe-to-toe with the iPhone this year. Meanwhile, T-Mobile Germany reports selling more than 100,000 iPhones since launch, Singapore Airlines offers passengers iPhone- and iPod-friendly in-seat entertainment, and Intel's first quad-core notebook chip may fit systems like the MacBook Pro.
iTunes movies sold at loss; MBP display stripes; Microsoft and Yahoo
2008/02/05, 06:05 pm
Apple is allegedly taking a hit on each iTunes movie sale to spur permanent downloads. Also, owners of recent MacBook Pros are suffering from vertical display stripes on their displays' backlights, Microsoft and Yahoo may be closing in on a merger deal, and Apple has issued two iPod updates.
iPhone redesign details; washed out MBP screens; free AT&T Wi-Fi
2008/30/04, 07:04 pm
One site claims to have the most detailed information on the new iPhone's redesign -- including an unknown sensor. Meanwhile, users are reporting washed-out screens on MacBook Pros after waking from sleep, Apple is seeking real estate for a business office in New York City, and AT&T is offering both a hard-of-hearing plan for the iPhone as well as free wireless access for iPhone owners.
Blank MBP displays; Maine Apple store; new iPhone retail prep
2008/18/04, 08:04 am
Some MacBook Pro users applying Apple's most recent firmware are finding themselves with blank LCD screens. Also, the Mac maker is readying its first Maine retail store; Vodafone may carry the iPhone for India; and AT&T may be planning for a new emphasis on the iPhone in June.
Aluminum MacBook, iMac-like MacBook Pro mocks leaked? [updated]
2008/17/04, 08:04 am
An unusual .Mac website believed to belong to an Apple employee has been revealed to include promotional images depicting an all aluminum 13-inch MacBook design in addition to a MacBook Pro that takes design cues from the company's existing line of all-in-one iMac computers.
Apple acknowledges graphics glitch with latest notebooks
2008/14/04, 10:04 am
Apple is investigating problems with its new Penryn-based Intel notebooks that cause flickering and graphics corruption during media playback and web browsing.
Apple posts Mac, keyboard firmware updates, new iPhone SDK
2008/08/04, 04:04 pm
Apple on Tuesday released several fixes to improve the reliability of its Macs based on Intel's mobile platform as well as its newer aluminum keyboard. Also, beta 3 has surfaced for the iPhone developer SDK along with a new firmware beta.
Apple notebook lines to see major design changes, sources say
2008/07/04, 12:04 pm
Apple Inc.'s existing MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks will be the last of their breed, as both product families are destined for major design changes upon their next refresh, AppleInsider has learned.
Apple developing full multi-touch Macs - report
2008/01/04, 10:04 am
Mac maker Apple Inc. is in the early developmental stages of a personal computer system that will rely exclusively on its revolutionary multi-touch technology rather than traditional input devices, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Tuesday.
Apple settles "millions of colors" class-action lawsuit
2008/26/03, 09:03 am
Apple has settled with two professional photographers who had charged the company with falsely advertising the quality and capabilities of its MacBook and MacBook Pro notebook displays.
Sony in Blu-ray talks with Apple, Microsoft
2008/07/03, 11:03 am
With its victory last month in the high-definition DVD format war, Sony is now said to be entertaining talks with rivals Apple and Microsoft over supplying its Blu-ray drives for future generations of the pair's electronics devices.
Time Capsule to ship; new wireless bill; MacBook Pro benchmarks
2008/27/02, 06:02 pm
Apple appears poised to make good on a promise to ship its new Time Capsule backup appliance by month's end. Meanwhile, a new draft wireless bill threatens to disrupt the bond between Apple and its exclusive iPhone carriers. And just how much of an advantage do the company's new MacBook Pro notebooks hold over their predecessors?
Free shuffle, $150 off new MacBook Pros, $100 off new MacBooks
2008/27/02, 12:02 pm
Apple authorized resellers are taking advantage of the recent flurry of product announcements from the company, offering a series of deals that range from a free iPod shuffle with the purchase of an iPod touch, to $75 - $150 rebates on the brand new MacBook and MacBook Pros.
Next Apple notebook refresh rumored for June
2008/27/02, 12:02 pm
The next update to Apple's MacBook and MacBook Pro family of notebook computers could come as early as June, according to a series of reports.
More MacBook details: battery life claims, enviro push, more
2008/26/02, 06:02 pm
When Apple revamped its MacBook and MacBook Pro lineups on Tuesday, the company also quietly changed its methods of reporting battery life and also made clear the eco-friendliness of the notebooks, among other changes.

