Published 10/14/2008
at T3.com News
Apple's holding an event in the US in just a few hours, where they're expected to unveil brand new MacBooks or MacBook Pros. Whatever they announce, we're not looking forward to getting home and being mocked by our now-old MacBooks. Here's what's rumoured to launch tonight:
- MacBooks with glass trackpads
This rumour is an oldie but a goodie - who doesn't want glass trackpads to smear fingerprints upon? And when the weather is hot, you can press your face up to the trackpad, as the glass might be quite cool. If the MacBook hasn't overheated by then.
- Aluminium casing for MacBooks
Currently it's just the MacBook Pros and Airs which are encased in aluminium, but Apple could try and dazzle us with their more 'premium' MacBooks coated in lovely silver finishes.
- Two NVIDIA GPU chips
Spies have said the new models will contain two graphics cards, making the pictures look more beautiful than ever before. They'll keep Intel CPUs but replace the Intel graphics card with ...
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