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Shock horror – Apple laptop in so-so review scandal. The latest MacBook Pro with Retina Display may be setting a new standard at the top of the range, however, this modest update for the standard 13in MacBook Pro looks rather like it’s resting on its l...
When my esteemed colleague Dabbsie reviewed the 2011 model last November he bemoaned the MacBook’s high price but concluded that it was justified as this was ‘the best bloody entry-level laptop in the world’. This year’s model is just as good, but the...
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Apple upgraded its entire range of notebooks with the mid-2012 refresh. Although the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display has grabbed most of the headlines, the entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro shouldn't be overlooked. The two new 2012 13-inch MacBook P...
New processors, Better integrated graphics, Unibody build, USB 3.0, Excellent screen...
No discrete graphics, Limited upgrade options, Only a small speed bump, Slow hard drives, Cheaper model only Core i5...
The mid-2012 MacBook Pro is a formidable machine. Like the 15-inch models, the refresh sees it take a significant - if unremarkable - step forwards. The new processors and their improved graphical capabilities give the new releases a considerable power b...
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macworld.com.au Updated:
2012-11-18 18:59:02
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When Apple released the , it was only a matter of time before the Retina display made its way to other Apple laptops. That time is now, and with the , a compelling argument can be made that Apple’s newest laptop is an ideal combination of performance...
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artiss.co.uk Updated:
2014-03-20 03:49:51
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A few months ago Apple released updated versions of its MacBook Pro range. The 17″ model was scrapped and the remaining models received USB 3, faster memory and new, quicker Ivy Bridge processors with improved GPUs. They also introduced a retina version (...
Beautifully made, Great keyboard & touchpad...
Difficult to open the lib, Overthetop packaging, Pricey...
Fast, fantastic looking and, for the moment, upgradable I'd recommend this MacBook over even the Retina version. As hard as other laptops try to compete, they're going to struggle against this. But that premium price that Apple charges is always going to...
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There's no Retina display in the updated Macbook Pro 13in, but this little laptop retains its pint-sized appeal. Design At 2.06kg, it's relatively light, and the build quality is superb; the taut metal chassis makes most laptops feel cheap by compari...
Superb design, fine performance and excellent battery life - the MacBook Pro 13-inch is well worth shelling out for. Read the review.PerformanceBattery LifeFeatures and DesignValue for MoneyOverallSpecs$1689 AUD(pricing info)...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2014-04-12 05:14:50
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Apple upgraded its entire range of notebooks with the mid-2012 refresh. Although the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display has grabbed most of the headlines, the entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro shouldn't be overlooked.The two new 2012 13-inch MacBook Pr...
New processors, Better integrated graphics, Unibody build, USB 3.0, Excellent screen...
No discrete graphics, Limited upgrade options, Only a small speed bump, Slow hard drives, Cheaper model only Core i5...
Intel Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge: What you need to know Intel Core i7 3770K review Intel Core i5 3570K review A glance at the 13-inch MacBook Pro and its stats might lead you to believe the mid-2012 refresh is a very minor speed bump. You'd be wrong. Although...
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With all the exhilaration surrounding the debut of Apple's pioneering Retina MacBook Pros, it's easy to overlook that the company also upgraded the rest of its pro laptop lineup. In addition to the Retina MacBook Pro – the justifiable new standard agai...
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With all the exhilaration surrounding the debut of Apple's pioneering Retina MacBook Pros, it's easy to overlook that the company also upgraded the rest of its pro laptop lineup. In addition to the Retina MacBook Pro – the justifiable new standard against...
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 t...
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The outside of the new MacBook Pro entry-level notebook looks almost identical to the predecessor (we are talking about the version "Early 2011", since we had no chance to test the "Late 2011"-model). The chassis is still a slim unibody structure made fro...
excellent build quality, good display, large trackpad with comprehensive gesture support, long battery life, compact dimensions, comparatively high performance...
low display resolution, slow hard drive, SSD at a premium, battery not user exchangeable, fan is loud under load...
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When the MacBook Pro with Retina display is in the game, Apple's "regular" Pros may seem a bit like also-rans. After all, why would you choose them when you could get a brilliant 15-inch 2,880 x 1,800 IPS panel and a Core i7 Ivy Bridge processor? Well, pr...
Lovely designComfortable keyboard and trackpadGood day-to-day performance...
No discrete graphicsRelatively low-res display...
Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro may not be the star of the show now that the Retina model is in on the scene, but it nonetheless offers solid performance and a attractive, sturdy design...
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If you don't look closely—very closely—you might not realize that the Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012) ($1,499 direct) is any different than the nearly identical models from spring and fall of 2011, like the Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Thunderbolt) ($1...
Solid construction and classic design. New Intel Core i7 processor gives performance a boost. Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 offer speedy connectivity.
No HDMI without an extra dongle. Boilerplate resolution...
The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012) gives us the familiar MacBook design with speedier performance and new faster USB 3.0 connections...
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With most of the attention from Apple's hardware refresh event centered around iOS 6 and the new Retina MacBook Pro, the updated 2012 edition of the regular MacBook Pro has flown a little bit under the radar. Basically, it’s just an Ivy Bridge-infuse...
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examiner.com Updated:
2014-08-06 12:25:47
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That doesn't necessarily mean it is a good option. In fact, the Macbook was once considered a bit of an outcast when compared to the Macbook Pro. Apple has made many improvements to the Macbook to address user concerns and now has given the Macbook the sa...
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