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June 2012
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Abstract: Apple may have had a jam-packed WWDC 2012 keynote, but the star of the show was undoubtedly the new MacBook Pro with Retina Display. Kept behind glass in its first public showing, that didn’t stop us digging up a review unit of our own for some playtim...
Abstract: Apple today unveiled an all new 15-inch MacBook Pro featuring a Retina display, all flash storage and quad-core processors in a radically thin and light design. Measuring 0.71 inches thick and weighing 4.46 pounds, the completely redesigned MacBook P...
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Published: 2012-06-11, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The unprecedented high-resolution screen on the new MacBook Pro with Retina Display makes images -- even simple text -- look beautifully clear. Despite a redesigned, lightweight body, the powerful components, including an Nvidia GPU, compare well to recen
With a $2,199 entry-level price tag, the MacBook Pro with Retina Display costs more than the typical American mortgage. The lack of onboard Ethernet jack, FireWire, or an optical drive can be inconvenient at times. Despite being thinner and lighter, it's
The newly redesigned MacBook Pro with Retina Display combines an amazing screen with just enough of the MacBook Air design to feel like a new animal, and to take its place as the best of the current MacBook breed.
Abstract: It's been my experience, working with photographers all over the world at my workshops and seminars, that the vast majority use Mac laptops. Many use Windows machines at work, but when I see them on location as many as 80% are traveling ...
Abstract: For our final episode in our MacBook Pro with Retina display coverage (at least for now), we have a smackdown between it and my favorite travel-friendly Windows notebook, the Sony Vaio Z 2012 model. These two notebooks have much in common: they eschew spi...
There's no doubt that the 15” MacBook Pro with Retina Display isn't the perfect laptop. Now that iPads and MacBook Airs are so popular, it feels a little heavy, it could do with a couple more USB ports, and Apple has removed some features over time, such...
Apple has made some bold decisions in redesigning the MacBook Pro: the optical drive, lack of upgradability, and, of course, the need for developers to upgrade their software to take advantage of the Retina display. But this redefines our understanding o...
Supports some of the most needed standards, including HDMI, USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt; Performs brilliantly; Fantastic Retina screen; Slim for a machine that doesn't try to be an Ultrabook;
Older apps look a little pixelated on the new screen; Hardware is soldered and down, forcing future repairs to be handled by Apple; Half-height SD card slot;
Apple's latest revision to the MacBook Pro is almost perfect, with the company throwing together some of the nicest updates into a body and design that already was damn near close to perfect.Simple put, the new Apple MacBook Pro 15 inch is absolutely exce...
The traditional MacBook Pros hold fast to their unibody form factor and design, upgradability and price and target the mid-market of non-creative professionals that seeks to balance features with affordability. The new MacBook Pros are not flashy like ...
There's no doubt that Apple's 2012 MacBook Pro is a great piece of kit. Its Retina display and Ivy Bridge CPU are the main attractions, but its keyboard and overall build quality are still among the best in the business and make this laptop a worthy up...