Last summer, I bought the second-tier white plastic MacBook (at the time, $1,299). The new 13-inch MacBook Pro (newly rebranded now that it's design matches its 15- and 17-inch siblings) is the Mac I wish I had..
This morning at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WDC), Apple announced that the 15-inch MacBook Pro will get the same Unibody design as the 17-inch, as well as a non-removable battery that ...
According to Apple, Snow Leopard is about three things: refinements, new technologies, and Exchange. Here's a quick overview of what's new. The best part may be the price; it will be available this Se...
We're here live form Apple's WWDC 2009. And it should be an exciting keynote, hopefully chockfull of news on the iPhone 3.0 software, Snow Leopard, and maybe a new iPhone (or many).
Without much fanfare, Apple quietly bumped up the specs of its low-end MacBook so that it now includes a 2.13-GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 160GB of storage, and 2GB of fasterDDR2-6400 RAM. It's n...
As a journalist, I strive for objectivity, but I know that like all human beings I have a perspective and being aware of that perspective helps me be honest with myself and my audience. So I'll prefac...
Much has been written about the so-called "Mac tax" -- the cost delta between purchasing a MacBook and a similarly-configured PC notebook. Our friend Harry McCracken of Technologizer has analyzed this...
If you're going to spend your day staring at a laptop screen, as I did, it may as well be the new 17-inch MacBook Pro, which arrived in our office bright and early this morning. We're gearing up to po...