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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple may start building lower cost iPhone in second half of 2013

If you were waiting for the iPhone to become cheaper in the face of increased competition, this might be the year for it. Per the Wall Street Journal and DigiTimes, Apple is currently working on a cheaper iPhone that could hit the market as soon as this year. According to people briefed on the matter, […]

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Hardware MacBook Pro Rumor

Rumor: Apple expected to phase out 17-inch MacBook Pro in upcoming hardware generation

The 17-inch MacBook Pro had a great run, but it may not be long for this world. Per AppleInsider, With a new MacBook lineup said to be on the way, Apple is expected to discontinue its 17-inch MacBook Pro this year, and might even ax the Pro lineup entirely in favor of the “new MacBook” […]

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Apple pulls plug on white MacBook notebook, product reaches “End of Life” status

You had to like the white MacBook. If nothing else, it was plucky and it looked pretty good when you were working on one in a coffee shop. Unfortunately, Apple has reportedly notified resellers that the white polycarbonate MacBook is now officially classified as “End of Life” and has been discontinued. Per MacRumors, Apple has […]

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Hardware MacBook

iFixIt Posts Teardown Gallery, Video for White Unibody MacBook

On Tuesday, the ultimate nerds over at iFixIt published a full teardown gallery of Apple’s new white unibody MacBook laptop that is in turn replacing the low-end US$999 white polycarbonate MacBook notebook. Some of the major changes include: – Polycarbonate unibody construction. – Display featuring LED backlighting. – A multi-touch glass trackpad. – Integrated battery. […]

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Apple Releases Unibody MacBook to Replace White MacBook Design

Apple Inc. on Tuesday announced an updated, unibody version to its low end MacBook notebook. The new model, available immediately, is still covered in white polycarbonate but features the same unibody construction and bright LED-backlit screens as Appleā€™s other laptops, as well as the same glass multi-touch trackpad found in the MacBook Pro line. According […]