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Unexpected delays slow delivery of custom-built MacBook Pros, Apple says

Users who have purchased Apple's new 15-inch MacBook Pro models with build-to-order options have been notified that their shipments are delayed.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 83

First Look: Pairing the new 2010 17 inch MacBook Pro with iPad

Apple's latest revision of its 17" MacBook Pro boasts better performance and a lower price tag. With an iPad companion for working on the go, is it now less important to have a highly portable notebook?

Daniel Eran Dilger 16 years ago 86

Apple in advance discussions to adopt AMD chips

Intel has served as Apple's sole source for the microprocessors used in its notebook and desktop personal computers since the company began its transition away from PowerPC in 2006, but that may soon change given the company's recent talks with Intel's chief CPU rival Advanced Micro Devices.

Kasper Jade and Prince McLean 16 years ago 395

Resellers offer over 7% off new MacBook Pros with discount coupons

A handful of Apple authorized resellers began reflecting stock of the company's new MacBook Pros on Wednesday, offering discounts of up to 7% (or $165) through special discount coupons.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 33

Intel profits quadruple as chip maker says industry has recovered

Intel, the maker of processors for Apple's entire line of Mac computers, reported record earnings this week, with its strongest first quarter in the company's history fueled by demand for new microprocessors.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 7

New MacBook Pros off to strong start, 13-inch model selling out

Demand for Apple's newly upgraded line of MacBook Pro notebooks was strong on the first day, with scattered reports of the low-end 13-inch model selling out in some retail locations. Also, Apple has already issued a software update for the 15- and 17-inch models.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 85

Benchmarks show Core i7 MacBook Pros offer 50% speed boost

Preliminary benchmark tests with Apple's new 15-inch Intel Core i7 MacBook Pro shows the notebook's CPU has gained a 50 percent performance boost over its Core 2 Duo predecessor.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 72

Nvidia says new MacBook Pro graphics switching isn't Optimus

The automatic graphic switching capabilities in the new 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros are accomplished with a solution created entirely by Apple, and do not rely on Nvidia's established Optimus technology.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 36

Nvidia 320M GPU made especially for Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro

While the GeForce GT 330M featured in the new 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros has already been found in competing notebook PCs, the new 13-inch MacBook Pro sports the Nvidia 320M, a graphics processor created just for Apple.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 71

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