macrumors.com - 11/5/2008
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Earlier this week, a number of complaints emerged about a trackpad issue found on the new MacBook Pros. PCPro.co.uk relays one customer's experience: "Every 50 clicks, my trackpad will stop responding for five to clicks," reports one...
discussions.apple.com - 11/5/2008
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discussions.apple.com —
The new computer is amazing..... except for the
trackpad which is erratic in operation. Sometimes it registers
the clicks, sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes the cursor moves, some times it doesn't. Sometimes one puts the cursor over a menu item to ...
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discussions.apple.com - 11/2/2008
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discussions.apple.com —
Mine, too, makes a slight noise when tapping
(not clicking) on the left of the trackpad, but
not the right. But I'd hardly characterize it as "low-quality". The trackpad is a moving part. I would expect some sound as it contacts whatever it's sitting ...
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Correção para o problema com os trackpads dos MacBooks e MacBooks Pro está a caminho
MacMagazine —
... Agora, o MacRumors afirma que outro usuário, que também enviou um email para Jobs para relatar sobre os problemas nos trackpads, alega ter recebido uma resposta sobre o problema: “Software fix coming soon” (Correção do software virá em breve). Resposta rápida e direta, como costumam ser os emails supostamente respondidos pelo CEO da Apple. ...
Correção para o problema com os trackpads dos MacBooks e MacBooksPro está a caminho
MacMagazine —
... Agora, o MacRumors afirma que outro usuário, que também enviou um email para Jobs para relatar sobre os problemas nos trackpads, alega ter recebido uma resposta sobre o problema: “Software fix coming soon” (Correção do software virá em breve). Resposta rápida e direta, como costumam ser os emails supostamente respondidos pelo CEO da Apple. ...
Apple readying software patch for quirky MacBook trackpads
AppleInsider —
... from Apple's customer relations department. He was told that the company was "researching the clicking issue" but as of yet could not determine a solution. However, another customer experiencing the same problem mailed Jobs at a slightly later date and was told that a patch is forthcoming , suggesting that Apple has determined the issue can be completely rectified by a software update. "Software fix coming soon," the Apple co-founder reportedly said in one of his traditionally terse email replies. Although much of the attention surrounding the glass trackpad clicking ...
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... Many owners of the new MacBook Pros have been reporting trackpad issues. Steve Jobs has already announced that a software fix is coming soon. — MacRumors ...
Apple Issuing MacBook Fix Soon, Complainers Say
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... than the issue itself is the increasing frequency of customers reporting e-mails from Jobs. Just a few weeks ago, a MacBook customer said Jobs sent him an e-mail justifying the new notebook's lack of FireWire ports. And in recent months some dissatisfied iPhone customers said they received e-mail responses from Jobs as well. Increasingly regular responses from Apple suggest that the company is having a difficult time upkeeping its culture of secrecy.
Software Fix for MacBook Pro Trackpad Issue "Coming Soon" [MacRumors]
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