Apple Introduces 17-inch MacBook Pro With Revolutionary New Built-in Battery That Delivers Eight Hours of Use & 1,000 Recharges (flag)
www.apple.com — 17-inch widescreen LED-backlit 1920 x 1200, glossy display; 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 6MB shared L2 cache; 1066 MHz front-side bus; 4GB 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM; NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics; NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics with 512MB GDDR3 video memory; 320GB Serial ATA ...
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Macworld Expo 2009: Apple lança novo MacBook Pro de 17 polegadas
MacMagazine — Como era previsto, Phil Schiller anunciou a nova versão unibody do tão aguardado MacBook Pro de 17 polegadas. Com apenas 2,6cm de altura e apenas 3kg, ele é o mais leve e mais fino notebook de 17″ do mercado. A máquina contará com um display LED retro-iluminado com resolução máxima de 1920×1200 pixels. Com um contraste de 700:1, ele possui o color gamut 60% melhor que o do modelo anterior. Para a alegria de muitos usuários profissionais, existirá a opção de uma tela glossy com anti-reflexo. ...

The All-new 17-inch MacBook Pro
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide — ... is touted as the world’s thinnest and lightest 17-inch laptop. The new MacBook Pro features a 1900 x 1200 LED backlit display, with a 700:1 contrast ratio, a 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / 6MB L2 cache, 4GB 1066MHz DDR3 memory, Nvidia GeForce 9400M/ Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT / 512MB, 320GB hard drive and slot-loading SuperDrive. Apple also adds a MBA-style non-removable battery that offers 7 hours of battery life (rated at 1000 recharges). The basic configuration retails for $2799. [Apple via ...

The last Apple Macworld keynote – a new iLife, a new iWork, a new 17 inch MacBook Pro, and updates to iTunes
Krunker — ... As long rumored, Apple finally released an updated 17 inch MacBook Pro – bringing the aluminum unibody construction from the MacBook family to the 17 inch domain. The new 17 incher also features a new built-in rechargeable battery with a battery life of up to eight hours and lifespan of 1000 recharges – more than three times the lifespan of conventional notebook batteries. Other features of the new MacBook Pro include: ...

MacWorld 09:
Technology - Channel Feed — ... The third thing they talked about was the new 17″ MacBook Pro sporting the new unibody design. What makes this baby standout is the fact that it doesn’t have the removable battery. Instead it has a new built-in battery which is specially designed for the MacBook Pro. Apple says because of this, it has been able to design a battery that will last 8 hours on a single charge and can be charged for 1000 times. This battery has a typical life span of 5 years. More than double the industry standard. ...

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