macrumors.com - 11/17/2008
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As promised by Steve Jobs, Apple has issued a Trackpad Firmware Update to owners of the new MacBook and MacBook Pros: This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) a...
arstechnica.com - 11/18/2008
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arstechnica.com —
High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) you can't live
with it, but you practically can't buy an HD-capable
device anymore without it. While HDCP is typically used in devices like Blu-ray players, HDTVs, HDMI-enabled notebooks, and even the Apple ...
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Apple brings HDCP to a new aluminum MacBook near you
wolphbite.com - 11/15/2008
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wolphbite.com —
How I converted a “dead” Apple MacBook to
a Mac Pro Ultra Mini. Digg it here A
Little Background: I was given a “dead” 13″ MacBook that had water poured on it. After taking it apart and testing I found that the ...
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My New Mac Pro Ultra Mini
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Apple Releases Firmware Fix for MacBook Trackpad Seizures [MacBook]
Gizmodo —
... in the new MacBooks that would completely stop responding after a certain number of clicks. We never had problems with our trackpad, so it's hard to tell if it makes everything better, but the dead plant left outside my window did magically come back to life. Okay, not really, it's still pretty dead. But my trackpad does still work okay. Let us know if it helps you out (or doesn't). [Mac Rumors] ...
Apple issues MacBook glass trackpad patch
CrunchGear —
... borked in their first iteration, so we’ve all refrained from purchasing a new MacBook and/or MacBook Pro as they tend to be skittish. But now that Apple has released the patch to fix those wonky trackpad clicks not registering Devin may go out and snag one of those beautiful beasts.
This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) systems.
via Mac Rumors
Apple releases Trackpad Firmware Update to fix clicks
SlashGear —
... It seems quite a few people were having trouble with unrecognized clicks on their glass trackpads on the new MacBook and MacBook Pros. As promised, Apple has now released a firmware for the trackpad to help in fixing the problem. ...
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MacBook and MacBook Pro Dual Review [Review]
gizmodo.com 10/16/2008 — Before Tuesday, there was no way a MacBook and a MacBook Pro could appear in a single review. Too much separated the two systems, from outer appearance (build materials and backlit keyboard) to inner nitty gritty (graphics processors, etc.). To ...
Hands On The New Silver MacBook [Apple]
gizmodo.com 10/15/2008 — It defies Apple convention. MacBook Pros, MacBook Airs and PowerBooks—those systems don the silver finish of aircraft-grade aluminum. iBooks and MacBooks? They can settle for plain old white. That was, until today when Apple presented their ...
MacBook and MacBook Pro unboxing videos
slashgear.com 10/15/2008 — Another Apple event has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean the excitement has to wane. In fact, our very own Vincent got some hands on time with two of Apple’s newest products: the MacBook and the MacBook Pro . He even made a couple of ...
The New MacBook and MacBook Pro, Dissected [Apple]
gizmodo.com 10/16/2008 — ifixit, the same guys who brought us the beautiful disassembly of the 3G iPhone, have gutted the MacBook and MacBook Pro (Pro pictured here). But beyond the pretty photos, they've discovered some interesting things about the new laptops. MacBook ...
Apple's unibody MacBook Pro: an in-depth review with video
appleinsider.com 10/24/2008 — Apple's newly redesigned 15" MacBook Pro improves upon the graphics, RAM, and CPU performance of the previous generation while adopting the strong lines and unibody construction of the MacBook Air, the keyboard of the 2006 consumer MacBook, the ...
Apple details new MacBook manufacturing process
appleinsider.com 10/15/2008 — Apple's new MacBook and MacBook Pro feature precision unibody enclosures milled from an extruded block of aluminum, allowing them to get even thinner while retaining rigid durability and a stronger, cleaner, and more polished design. Here's a detailed ...
Upgrade kits boost MacBook, MacBook Pro memory to 6GB
appleinsider.com 11/6/2008 — An Apple solutions provider on Thursday announced a family of memory upgrades for existing and previous generation MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks that raise the maximum RAM limitation from 4GB to 6GB.
New MacBook Pro Rumor Control [Apple]
gizmodo.com 10/9/2008 — Earlier this week we reported on a rumor about a new "secret" manufacturing technology by Apple. Supposedly code-named "brick", this "revolutionary" process would carve a MacBook shell out of a single block of aluminum. Business Week echoed the ...
New MacBooks cool but pricey —
Personal Technology 11/16/2008
Unfortunately, with the latest laptops, Apple chose to make the hardware slicker and more stylish, rather than push the price down. It brought some of the features of its even more expensive MacBook Pro line to the consumer line, rather than bringing ...
Speck Offers New Mac See Thru Satin Hard Shell Case —
I4U News 11/21/2008
Speck has introduced a new hard shell case for the new aluminum MacBook that uses a new material called soft touch see through satin. The cases are opaque allowing you to see the apple logo through the case so those around you can see your ...
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