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MacBook Pros to recieve new Quad-core processors in coming weeks
9to5mac.com - 10/26/2009
MacBook Pros to recieve new Quad-core processors in coming weeks
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An Applesana forum poster(via Applesfera ) is reporting that the new Mac OS 10.6.2 OS build 10C531 contains the following references to new MacBook Pros: Current MacBook Pros are Version 5_5.  Separately, we've heard that Apple Store Geniuses are being trained on new Quad-Core ...
support.apple.com - 10/22/2009
About Boot Camp and Windows 7
— support.apple.com — Release date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:36:00 GMT (more) About Boot Camp and Windows 7

Comments vote down CrunchGear found this 10/22/2009found this
Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon
appleinsider.com - 10/26/2009
Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon
— appleinsider.com — After examining the configuration files included in the latest build of OS X, sources at Spanish-language site... Applesana.es have found references to two new MacBook Pro models. (more) Evidence points to new MacBook Pros on horizon

Comments vote down SlashGear found this 10/26/2009found this
Unreleased MacBook Pro 6,1 and 6,2 Referenced in Mac OS X 10.6.2
macrumors.com - 10/26/2009
Unreleased MacBook Pro 6,1 and 6,2 Referenced in Mac OS X 10.6.2
— macrumors.com — Applesfera reports on the discovery of support files for unreleased MacBook Pros in the latest Mac OS... X 10.6.2 developer builds. The 10C531 build was first seeded to developers just a few days ago, and appears to include references to MacBoo... (more) Unreleased MacBook Pro 6,1 and 6,2 Referenced in Mac OS ...

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  Is the MacBook Pro about to receive a quad-core speed bump?

9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence:  CNET's Brian Tong says new MacBook Pro part numbers are showing up at Best Buy

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Is the MacBook Pro about to receive a quad-core speed bump?
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... that some information about unreleased MacBook Pro models has been found in support files of the latest developer build of Mac OS X 10.6.2. In addition, there's been some talk on 9to5Mac that Apple Store geniuses are starting to work with the new Core i5 and i7 Quad-Core processors that may make their way into the notebooks. ...

CNET's Brian Tong says new MacBook Pro part numbers are showing up at Best Buy
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... Most of this stuff is last week's news but at 1:49 left in the video (feel free to fast forward), he mentions that his sources at Best Buy say there are new part numbers showing up in their systems that correspond to new MacBook Pros.   He correlates this to last week's information that new MacBook Pro families were spotted in the 10.6.2 software.    He then goes on to recommend those on the fence about  purchasing a MacBook Pro to wait a few weeks before buying. ...

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Quad-core Apple Macbook Pros Coming? — Coated
With the rash of Apple hardware and software updates, one might question if the MacBook Pro is also due for an update and because of some handy detective work by the folks on the Applesana message board, it appears this just may be the case. The evidence for this claim comes from ...
Core i7/i5-powered MacBook Pros on tap? — CrunchGear
Okay, so Apple just updated the Mac Mini , iMac , and totally redesigned the white MacBook . But what about the MacBook Pros? PC manufacturers are already stuffing Intel Core i7 and i5 CPUs into their flagship notebooks, but the MacBook Pros are still rocking Core 2 Duos. That might change ...
Apple MacBook Pro: Two new models will include Quad Core chips — PR News:
Some interesting and exciting news to report now, as it has been reported that Apple are planning to introduce not one, but two new versions/models of their popular MacBook Pro range. As reported from Apple Insider , the MacBook Pro was not part of the recent upgrades which saw the company ...
Mac OS 10.6.2 Leaks New Core i5/i7 MacBook Pros? [Rumor] — Gizmodo
It'd be the most obvious leak in history, but the 10C531 build of OS 10.6.2 references the " MacBook Pro 6.1 and the MacBook Pro 6.1b." All current MacBook Pros are strictly "5" status. Of course, this appears to be confirmation of the obvious, that Apple will be updating their MacBook Pro ...