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Thunderbolt 3 specification announced, will be housed within USB-C cabling

The Thunderbolt 3 specification has been announced by Intel. And it’ll be housed within the new USB-C cabling. The next generation of the high-speed Thunderbolt specification was announced on Tuesday, effectively replacing the legacy Mini DisplayPort connector for the new smaller, reversible USB-C standard, and offering transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps with high-end cables. […]

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Apple confirms support for 5K displays on 2015 15-inch MacBook Pro

Hook the new 15-inch MacBook Pro up to an impressive 4K TV and it will rock. Apple officially confirmed that the new 15-inch MacBook Pro can support a 4K display at a full resolution of 4096×2160 at 60Hz and is also the first to support 5K displays. The support for higher resolutions appears to be […]

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Rumor: Apple to announce updated 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro, 27-inch iMac on Wednesday

On the downside, Apple officially discontinued its Built-To-Order 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro notebook. Still, it’s to make room for something better. The rumor mill has it that Apple will be announcing an updated 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro as well as an updated 27-inch iMac. MacG.Go has cited an unnamed source who has provided […]

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Rumor: 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro shipping times slip, refreshed units rumored around WWDC

It’s the shipping times that tend to give away when a new product is in the works. Over the past several weeks, the shipping times for Apple’s 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro have increased, jumping from one to two weeks and then to two to three weeks. With the Worldwide Developers Conference taking place next month […]

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Fluctuations in shipping times point to possible WWDC refresh for 15-inch MacBook Pro

It’s when the available inventory fluctuates that something new could be around the corner. Over the past month, the Online Apple Store has seen 15-inch MacBook Pro inventory slowly drop from “in stock” to a current shipping estimate of one to two weeks, suggesting that a refresh is in the offing. As of Wednesday, Apple’s […]