Submit a Story!
 Mac - Green Notebooks
Mac - Green Notebooks
When we redesigned the new Macbook, our designers and engineers set a goal of making not only the greenest notebook Apple ever produced, but the greenest family of notebooks. So every new Macbook has been built using materials that are highly recyclable and free of many harmful substances ...
Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery
Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery
gearlog.com — Ever run your MacBook or MacBook Pro without the battery installed? Most people don't, but some notebook... users pop them out when their systems are running on AC with hopes of extending the life of their battery by a few months. While I was ... (more) Apple Notebooks Take Huge Performance Hit without Battery
MacBook and MacBook Pro: Mac reduces processor speed when battery is removed while operating ...
support.apple.com — Last Modified: August 01, 2008 Article: HT2332 Old Article: 305336 Summary MacBook and MacBook Pro: Mac reduces... processor speed when battery is removed while operating from an A/C adaptor Products Affected MacBook Pro, MacBook If the battery is ... (more) MacBook and MacBook Pro: Mac reduces processor speed ...
Best Buy cuts prices on Apple's Mac line for 4-day sale [u]
Best Buy cuts prices on Apple's Mac line for 4-day sale [u]
appleinsider.com — Looking to get a jump-start on the holiday shopping season, Best Buy is working with Apple to... host a 4-day only sale that offers instant discounts across the entire Mac product line, including $100 - $150 off the latest MacBook, MacBook Air, and ... (more) Best Buy cuts prices on Apple's Mac line for 4-day sale [u]
Comments
Blog Reactions

New MacBook Campaign "World's Greenest Family of Notebooks"
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... Apple today debuted a new ad campaign touting the new MacBooks' environmental friendlieness.  Even though Apple has been making great strides in its eco-friendlieness, ...

Apple lays claim to greenest notebooks ever in new ad campaign
AppleInsider — ... Published: 10:00 PM EST Not one for modesty, Apple on Monday night launched a new campaign and TV spot touting its new aluminum MacBook lineup as the most environmentally friendly portables ever. The freshly posted campaign page backs up the confident stance by centering on the unibody aluminum and glass displays of the MacBook designs, which together cut down on the number of parts and are easy to recycle versus the plastic and other materials used by rivals. It also touts the elimination of brominated flame retardants and PVC from the insides of all three models, better ...

New Apple Commercial Shows Intentions With Going Green
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... The new webpage is titled “The new Macbooks. The world’s greenest family of notebooks.” It compliments other efforts by Apple to show off their environmentally friendly approaches towards design. ...

Apple Pushing Green Notebooks in Ad Campaign [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network — ... The new U.S. ad campaign was launched on Monday night, and is coupled with a new page on the Apple site providing more environmental information. Not only is it the first TV spot Apple has released heralding environmental progress with their products, but it marks the start of any major campaign for the new MacBook lineup. ...

A "Green" Apple leaves a sour taste for accessories
jkOnTheRun — ... If you live in the U.S., you've probably seen the latest Apple ad spot on television by now. The company is touting the new unibody MacBook as "green" for the environmentally conscious. I'm in that group myself with a hybrid car, a solar-powered attic fan and as a fanatic about recycling. No scrap of paper in our home is safe from the recycling bin, not even the puny little ATM and purchase reciepts I get at WaWa. We're getting ready to start composting in the near future as well. ...

Will Consumers Shell Out $150 for A Green Laptop Battery?
Earth2Tech — ... Consumer electronics companies are increasingly offering gadgets and goods marketed “greener,” and touted as more energy efficient and using more sustainable materials. Apple is selling its latest Macbook line as the “world’s greenest family of notebooks.” Dell is selling a small PC with a bamboo casing that consumes less energy. Cell phone companies like Nokia are offering phones like its 3110 Evolve that use more-easily recyclable materials and a more energy-efficient charger. ...

Related: mac green
Mac goes green with new commercialsCrunchGear
Not content to pay lip-service to greenness from the sidelines, Apple has decided to sell its latest MacBook line as the “greenest family of notebooks,” a noble statement indeed. I’m totally OK with companies going green but heres hoping that Apple actually starts ...
Apple green MacBook adMacLifer: The best apple mac computer hardware and software posts from around the web
Apple has launched a new ad highlighting many of the environmentally-friendly aspects of the new Mac... ---- link MacLifer: The best apple mac computer hardware and software posts from around the web