Apple updates MacBook, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

After last month's grand unveiling of the new line of iPods , Apple has given its fleet of MacBooks a welcome overhaul. All three models have had an external makeover and a serious power boost on the inside. Their graphics processors have enjoyed the biggest upgrade - each of the machines comes with an NVIDA GeForce 9400M GPU. It is reckoned to be five times more powerful than the previous MacBook offerings. MacBook Pro users can also choose to upgrade their chi[pset to the 9400M GT for a extra graphical boost. The displays have been updated too. LED backlighting ensures brighter, more vibrant colours as well as requiring less power to operate. The more exciting change is that the traditional trackpad has been ousted in favour of a special new glass design. El Jobso said that it took months for the designers to perfect, and it features multitouch gesture support capable of tracking four fingers at the same time. Externally, each model is rocking a slick, polished ... (link)