Entries Tagged as 'Intel'

Apple announces new Macbooks, Macbook Pros

February 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments

As recently predicted by Rumors, Apple has updated the remainder of its laptop line-up following last month’s introduction of the Macbook Air.
Sporting powerful “Penryn” 45-nanometer mobile Core 2 Duo processors from 2.1 to 2.6GHz, these new laptops are poised to crush the competition and expand Apple’s market share considerably. Read on for specs, analysis and [...]

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Apple Inc. · Intel · Macbook · Macbook Pro · Macs

Macbook Air may be updated a lot sooner than one might think….

January 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

According to reliable sources in Cupertino who our Macworld reporting team have been visiting now that the Expo is over, the Macbook Air was originally designed around Intel’s 45-nanometer mobile processors but was instead modified to accept slower-clocked “Santa Rosa/Merom” class Core 2 Duo CPUs at 1.6 and 1.8GHz.
It will take some time, but after [...]

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Tags: Intel · Macbook Air · Macs · Macworld Expo

Apple introduces MacBook Air

January 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

One of the stories which Rumors has most intensely championed over the past year has at last come to pass — the “Macbook Thin/Nano” rumors of the past year were almost exactly on the money. Steve Jobs and crew are demonstrating it right now as we speak, to a stunned crowd.

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Intel · Macbook Air · Macs · Macworld Expo

New Mac Pro, Xserve

January 8th, 2008 · Comments Off

Today Apple announced a dramatic update to both of its professional Macs based on Intel’s high-end Xeon processors; bringing the Mac Pro and Xserve into the 45-nanometer era (all previous Intel Macs are based on 65nm technology; the PowerPC 970 “G5 was 90nm)” and offering up to twice the performance of previous models.
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Tags: Apple Hardware · Intel · Mac Pro · Macs · Xserve