Review roundup: Apple's Retina MacBook Pro is pretty but pricey
Reviewers are floored by the high-resolution Retina display on Apple's next-generation MacBook Pro, but remain put off by the $2,200 entry price.
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Google promises Chrome support for MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Google revealed on Wednesday that it is "committed to polishing" its Chrome browser to take advantage of Apple's new MacBook Pro with Retina Display.
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Teardown of Retina MacBook Pro finds soldered RAM, proprietary SSD
Apple's new Retina display MacBook Pro has been taken apart and examined from the inside, revealing that the RAM is soldered onto the logic board and cannot be upgraded, and that the proprietary solid-state drive memory was supplied by Samsung.
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Apple rumored to pay at least $150 for MacBook Pro Retina Display panels
Competing notebook makers are reportedly looking to follow in Apple's footsteps by releasing their own high-resolution laptops, but pricing could pose a significant obstacle, as the Mac maker is rumored to pay at least $150 per unit for the Retina Display found in its MacBook Pro.
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Josh Ong
Apple airs new MacBook Pro ad as shipping estimates rise to 3-4 weeks
A new television commercial for Apple's new MacBook Pro with Retina Display began airing on Tuesday, even as shipping estimates for the new laptop have risen to three to four weeks.
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Apple releases quick fix for next-gen MacBook Pro trackpad issues
Apple on Tuesday released the first software update for the Retina Display MacBook Pro to fix possible trackpad input issues a little over 24 hours after the new machine was debuted on Monday.
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iMovie updated to support Apple's Retina display MacBook Pro
Apple on Tuesday updated its consumer video editing application iMovie to version 9.0.6, adding support for the new Retina display next-generation MacBook Pro.
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Shipping time for new Retina display MacBook Pro slips to 2-3 weeks
Though the new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display launched when it was announced on Monday, estimated shipping times for the next-generation notebook have already slipped to two to three weeks at Apple's online store.
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Sam Oliver
Apple's new Retina Display MacBook Pro, MacBook Air sport slimmer MagSafe 2 port
On its quest for ever-thinner computers, Apple has created MagSafe 2, a slimmer version of its magnetic power port, for the next-generation MacBook Pro and the MacBook Air.
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Neil Hughes
