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  • New MacBook Pros Being Announced

    Posted by Kevin Monahan on October 14, 2008 at 5:37 pm

    There’s a big notebook event at 1 Infinite Loop today. Following MacRumors on Twitter, looks like it’s going to be a thin one like MacBook Air.

    Hold on to your hats. I’d like to see native eSata.

    From Twitter:

    $1999, 15.4″ LED display, 2.4GHz, 2GB RAM. 256MB VRAM, 250GB HD, SuperDrive; $2499, 2.53GHz, 4GB RAM, 512MB VRAM, 320GB HD. SuperDrive.

    Both GeForce 9400M (integrated) and 9600M GT (discrete) in MBP. 5hrs battery w. 9400M. 4hrs w. 9600M. Battery indicator on side of MBP

    New MacBook Pro:glass screen, thin display, connectors on one side, glass trackpad, uni-body enclosure, mini display port, next-gen graphics 6 minutes ago from web
    MultiTouch Glass trackpad. “silky smooth travel” Entire trackpad a button. 39% larger. new 4 finger gestures. multi-buttons via software.

    Been working on new Uni-body enclosures. Back toJobs: NVIDIA approached Apple re new chipset.GeForce 9400M. 15 parallel cores.54 gigaflops.

    Jobs intros Jon Ive: challenge of building MacBook Pro both strong and thin. MB Air introed new techniques. Start with 1 pc of aluminum.

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    Kevin Monahan
    http://www.fcpworld.com
    Author – Motion Graphics and Effects in Final Cut Pro

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