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Apple Macworld Rumors – new 17 inch MacBook Pro and NVIDIA-based Mac mini
Krunker —
... Now on the Mac mini side which seriously has been in need of an update for quite some time, the rumors indicate that Apple will be adopting the NVIDIA MCP79 platform. In addition, the new mini will feature both a Mini DisplayPort and a Mini-DVI connector. Other rumored features include a FireWire 800 port, and a fifth USB port. ...
Gadget Rumor: 17-inch Unibody Macbook Pro To Arrive Next Week
GadgetReview —
... big screen lust and intro a retooled version of their 17-inch Macbook. Well kids, Macworld is less than 48 hours away and rumor says Apple will release a 17-inch Unibody Macbook Pro. Oddly, the rumor also says that the battery will not be totally user accessible, which means reliving the iPhone disappointment once again.
No word on price, but if the 17-inch Macbook Pro shows up next week, you can probably expect it to ship in January.
[Appleinsider]
Macworld 2009 Rumors Round-Up [Apple]
Gizmodo —
... MacBook Pro 17: Another strong rumor this weekend has been the possibility of a new MacBook Pro 17-inch model. The new flagship (literally flagship, as you can probably sail the Atlantic on top of one) will have the same looks of ...
MacWorld Rumor Roundup Roundup
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... Cinema Displays, and No on Mac Pro updates. Home servers: "no-one knows." Brings up Apple Tablets just to remind us that it's not going to happen.
TUAW: Separated into sub-roundups by different authors. Among the highlights are Phil Schiller is Dull, new iMacs and Mac Minis, iPhone Mini, a new Mac Cube, 17" MBP, and Snow Leopard release date. There is also much silliness.
Apple Insider: Mac Mini with dual video-out is confirmed. 28-inch iMac. Also Nvidia in new computers.
9to5Mac: 17" MacBookPro with non-removable battery and ...
Cue the complaints: 17-inch MacBook Pro without a removable battery?
VentureBeat —
... The lack of removable battery in the new MacBook Pro has since been confirmed by AppleInsider sources as well, but they don’t say anything about Silver-Zinc technology. ...
Rumor: 17-inch MacBook Pro and Mac mini are Coming
Mac|Life all RSS Feed —
macbook AppleInsider has confirmed with their super-secret sources that Apple will be introducing a 17-inch unibody Macbook Pro that will include a battery situation similar to that of the MacBook Air. The not user-replaceable battery is allegedly going to sport an additional 50% battery time. Both the MacBook Pro and MacBook contain user replaceable batteries, while the MacBook Air's battery needs to be replaced by Apple, or via removing the screws holding the battery in. In addition to a new MacBook, Apple is expected to introduce the ...
Oh crystal ball, what will Macworld Expo 2009 bring?
The Apple Core —
... how Phil Schiller performs during the keynote address under the hot glare of 6,000 calculating, judging eyeballs. This is Phil’s job interview for the CEO position, isn’t it? That being said, here’s a rundown of what Apple is likely to announce here on Tuesday… Mac mini – (517 days old, 188 day average update) – The odds-on favorite to grace the stage Tuesday is a new Mac mini that will include a Mini DisplayPort, Mini DVI connector, FireWire 800 port, and Nvidia MCP79 GPU. (Tip: AI ) Previously rumored specs about the ...
Zinc Different
Digital Daily —
... on the street, has it that Tuesday’s Macworld keynote address will see the introduction of the “17 MacBook Pro that was omitted from ...
Apple to intro NVIDIA-based 17-inch MacBook Pro, Mac mini
D' Technology Weblog —
... Tuesday. In addition to sporting both a Mini DisplayPort and a Mini DVI connector, it’s now also rumored that the new Mac mini will see the addition of a FireWire 800 port and a fifth USB port, with the legacy FireWire 400 port going away. The Mini DVI connector will allow the mini to continue to cater to users who already own a display, while the Mini DisplayPort will offer support for customers of Apple’s latest LED-backlit Cinema Display.
Source:→ AppleInsider ...
Make way for unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro?
Gizmo Watch —
... MacBook Pro could soon be seen in a bigger avatar. And if sources at AppleInsider are believed, it could be as early as the Macworld Expo beginning this week, wherein a new version of the Mac mini is also expected. ...
RUMOR: Unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro with fixed internal battery, new Mac mini coming Tuesday
MacDailyNews —
... Jade reports. "Additionally, AppleInsider can also confirm that a similarly-timed makeover to the Mac mini will see the diminutive desktop adopt chipsets from NVIDIA's MCP79 platform," Jade reports. "In addition to sporting both a Mini DisplayPort and a Mini DVI connector, it's now also rumored that the new Mac mini will see the addition of a FireWire 800 port and a fifth USB port, with the legacy FireWire 400 port going away," Jade reports. More details in the full article here .
Macworld Expo 2009
dailywireless.org —
... It’s hard to top the live coverage from Engadget or Gizmodo.
A new Mac mini is rumored for Macworld 2009. The new model includes a Mini DVI connector as well as a Mini DisplayPort. With these two new connecting points, users could enable two displays at the same time.
A new 17-inch unibody MacBook Pro with a fixed internal battery is also expected along with a refresh of the iMac line. A 28-inch model, a set of 24-inch devices, and two 20-inch variants are expected by MacNN. The company could be transitioning ...
New Apple Mac Mini Photo Leaked
Cult of Mac —
... well as its recently-introduced Mini DisplayPort and swapping out a FireWire 400 port for the newer FireWire 400 connection.
“This is the second picture of a Mac mini seen by AppleInsider with such a port makeup, the first of which we were asked not to publish,” the news site told readers Friday. The first photo was described as a prototype from late 2008.
In January, AI reported the new Mac mini would offer both video connections and an NVIDIA chipset.
A MacRumors user known only as ‘monthly,’ supplied ...
Is This the (Rear) Face of the New Mac Mini? [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... While it may conflict with some rumors, it also agrees perfectly with some others, including predictions made much earlier by AppleInsider based on reports by “people familiar with the matter.” It is hard to deny that the picture, bearing exactly the hardware details outlined by AppleInsider in their January articles, doesn’t strike one as just a bit more genuine as a result. For what it’s worth, AppleInsider also claims the new photo depicts the exact same device as they had seen in a previous picture, which they were ...
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