Amazon on Thursday cut pricing on Apple’s MacBook Air lineup and a handful of 13-inch MacBook Pros, yielding the best prices thus far on some models while matching pricing from rival retailers on others. For MacBook Airs, Amazon has knocked $100 off all models with the exception of the 1.80GHz 13″ MacBook Air, which it [...]
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Amazon drops prices on MacBook Airs and 13-inch MacBook Pros ahead of Black Friday [u]
Posted by Gary on November 23, 2012
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MacMall.com’s 60 Hour Sale: MacBook Pro roundup
Posted by Gary on November 23, 2012
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MacBook Pros at Black Friday prices Take advantage of Black Friday deals early at MacMall.com’s 60 hour Black Friday sale going on now. While a wide selection of items are featured, we noticed the price cuts on MacBook Pros could easily rival Apple’s own Black Friday sale prices. Plus free shipping is included on all [...]
Killer Deal: Brand new mid-2011 11.6″ MacBook Air for $699
Posted by Gary on November 22, 2012
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While Apple’s often modest Black Friday sale won’t kick off for another day, the company’s authorize resellers are already in the process of updating their pricing and releasing door busters, like a brand new 11.6-inch MacBook Air for $699. The $699 price from MacConnection is available only while supplies last, and they’re said to be [...]
Briefly: STM MacBook cases, IvySkin iPhone 5 cases launched
Posted by Gary on November 22, 2012
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STM Grip for MacBook lineup STM has launched a new line of Grip cases designed for Apple’s MacBook Air and Pro laptops. The cases feature a soft grip finish that makes the device easy to hold, as well as a micro suede lining to help prevent scratches. Three color options, black, royal blue, and pink, [...]
Apple refurbs: MacBook Pros, $929 to $2249
Posted by Gary on November 20, 2012
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MacBook Pros, $929 to $2249 Apple’s online store today offers a wide range of refurbished MacBook Pro models starting as low as $929 for the refurb. 13.3-inch MBP with a 2.4GHz Intel dual-core i5 processor, 4GB of RAM and a 500GB hard drive. A $230 price drop is offered on a newer 13.3-inch MacBook Pro [...]
Geek deals: $80 off Apple’s MacBook Pro 13.3-inch Retina laptop, more
Posted by Gary on November 17, 2012
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If there is one thing we can thank Apple for, it is the push towards high resolution displays. If it weren’t for Apple and their extremely successful “Retina” branding, we wouldn’t be seeing the slow and steady growth of non-Apple PCs and mobile devices with high resolution displays, like the ultra-thin Asus Zenbook Prime. Expanding [...]
New iMac or MacBook Pro? Here are 13 must have Mac apps
Posted by Gary on November 17, 2012
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If you’re bummed by the bad news that the new, super-thin iMac might be delayed until 2013, we’re here to remind you that 2013 isn’t exactly too far away, and this potential delay gives you time to discover some new apps or spruce up your app collection before you load it all onto the new rig. [...]
Retina MacBook Pro EFI update causing processor slowdown?
Posted by Gary on November 14, 2012
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Sporadic reports of lower thermal thresholds, GPU underclocking According to scattered reports on the Apple Support Forums, some users who have applied Apple’s latest extensible firmware interface (EFI) update are experiencing reduced frame rates while running graphically-intensive applications on the Nvidia GeForce GT 650M graphic chipset. The problems are inconsistent, and temporarily fixed by a [...]