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Done for 2009: The Holiday MacBook Pro Roundup

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Over the summer we discovered that Apple’s newly redesigned MacBook Pro offered battery life to die for. Approaching 8 hours of battery life on a single charge we were curious to see how the rest of the lineup fared. We won’t see any new MacBook Pros until 2010, so if you’re buying a new MacBook Pro read on to see the 13-inch, 15-inch and 17-inch compared….

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Upgrading and Analyzing Apple’s Nehalem Mac Pro

Monday, July 13th, 2009

It’s been years since I’ve tested a new Mac Pro and years since Apple has introduced a radically new one. The stars aligned and I took Apple’s new Mac Pro for a spin, upgraded its CPUs and even played around with an SSD in it. It’s a good machine but with some carefully picked upgrades, it can be a lot better….

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The New MacBook Pro Part II: Lower Battery Life Under Vista & SATA Issues

Monday, June 15th, 2009

We’ve got the first battery life results under Windows Vista and it still doesn’t look good. The new MacBook Pro lasts 33% longer under OS X than under Vista. We also talk about the SATA issues on the new MacBook Pro….

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Apple’s 2009 MacBook Pro: Battery Life to Die For

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Apple’s latest MacBook Pro breaks 8 hours in one of our battery life tests. The new MacBook Pro is the best Apple notebook I’ve ever tested….

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