Apple 2006 Notebook/Laptop Articles

News Bits: AMD Mobile Chipset Roadmap, Greenpeace Protests Apple, DSL Most Popular Broadband 12/15/2006

AMD's Centrino Pro competitor - Hawk, Griffin notebook CPUsGreenpeace bashes Apple's E-WasteAdobe Photoshop CS3 Beta now available for downl

Speck Products See Thru Hard Shell Case for Apple MacBook Pro Review 11/30/2006

If you are investing $2000 in an Apple MacBook Pro, you will want to protect it. Cases and sleeves only protect your notebook computer while

Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo Review 11/29/2006

The Apple MacBook was released last Spring but Apple recently updated this notebook with the Core 2 Duo processor. Following is a review of

News Bits: Asus W6 Reviewed, Apple OS X Security Update, Intel Cuts Developer Forums 11/28/2006

Asus W6 leather laptop reviewedApple Releases Security Update 2006-007 for Mac OS XIntel reduces number of Developer ForumsCompal considers

News Bits: Lenovo Y300 and Y400 Unveiled, Charging Wirelessly, Apple AMD-based Laptop? 11/17/2006

Lenovo unveils Y-series notebooksCharging devices wirelessly could soon be a realityHP reports strong Q4 resultsApple AMD-based laptop in th

Apple MacBook Updated with Core 2 Duo Processor 11/8/2006

The Apple MacBook finally has what many have been waiting for, a spec bump in that it now uses the Core 2 Duo.

News Bits: 15.4-inch Apple MacBook Coming in 2007, HP Now Offers PayPal, Everex StepNote NC1500 10/27/2006

15.4-inch Apple MacBook coming in 2007Asus to push own-brand notebooks in 2007HP adds PayPal payment option to HPShopping.comVia, Everex lau

Apple MacBook Pro gets Core 2 Duo 10/24/2006

It took a lot of waiting as anxious Apple customers looked at their watches, but Apple is finally offering a notebook with the new Core 2 Du

An Apples-to-Apples Comparison of MXM Notebook Graphics Cards 10/19/2006

In this article MXM-Upgrade's Kris Verbeeck does benchmarking of different graphics cards in the same notebook to give an apples-to-apples

Top 5 PC Sellers for Q3 2006 -- Dell Still #1 but Slips, Apple Rockets to #4 in U.S. 10/19/2006

HP is continuing to apply major pressure to Dell in the war of being the #1 in shipping PCs. In overall PC sales worldwide HP and Dell are e

News Bits: Intel "Montevina" News, Toshiba Core 2 Duo Updates, Foxconn to Make Apple MacBooks 10/11/2006

Intel Santa Rosa Platform to be followed by 'Montevina'Toshiba announces Core 2 Duo notebooksFoxconn secures Apple notebook ordersOpenOffice

News Bits: ATI and AMD Merger Approved, Thin-Film Batteries, Apple Admits MacBook Shutdown Issue 9/8/2006

ATI & AMD Merger approved by regulatorsSolid-core 'Thin-film' batteries safer than today's lithium-ion techFreeDOS v1.0 now available for do

News Bits: Panasonic Battery Recall, Windows Vista Pricing and RC1 Download, Korean Air Bans Dell & Apple Laptops 9/6/2006

Panasonic recalls 6,000 notebook batteriesMicrosoft releases official Windows Vista pricingWindows Vista RC1 available to the publicKoenigse

Apple MacBook Pro Review (pics, specs) 9/4/2006

I recently purchased a 2.0 Ghz Apple MacBook Pro. I stuck with the stock configuration of 512 MB RAM, 80 GB hard drive, 128 MB ATI Radeon X1

Apple Recalls 1.8 Million Batteries for iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 Notebooks 8/24/2006

Last week Dell, this week Apple. The recall of 1.8 million batteries for Apple is actually a larger percentage of sold computers than Dell

News Bits: Apple MacBook Merom Upgrade, Quanta Lags, AMD Dell Notebooks with ATI Graphics 8/11/2006

Apple MacBook to get early Merom upgrade?Quanta posts weak on-year revenue growth in July compared to other top-four notebook makersAMD-base

News Bits: Core 2 Duo Confirmed for August, Apple Releases Mighty Mouse Wireless, Laptops on Vacation, ThinkPad Prices Fall 7/26/2006

Intel Merom to be released July 27; in notebooks by end of AugustApple releases Bluetooth Mighty MouseSurvey says: More Americans work on va

News Bits: Intel's Chip Sales Plunge, Apple Sales Rise on MacBook Strength, Daewoo Enters UMPC Market 7/19/2006

Merom to account for 50% of Intel notebook CPUs in Q1 2007Intel announces worst sales quarter in 4-years, stock sinkingApple ships 798,000 l

Apple MacBook 1.83GHz Core Duo Laptop Review (pics, specs) 7/16/2006

The MacBook was arguably one of the most anticipated products of 2006 from Apple. The day the Intel transition was announced, fans of the co

More Burning Laptops - Apple to Be Sued $15,000 for Ruining Carpet? 7/7/2006

Recently in Japan a Dell notebook was captured in pictures going up in flames. But it seems Dell isn't the only company experiencing flamin

Guide for Choosing Boot Camp or Parallels to Run Windows on an Apple MacBook 6/13/2006

This article is an overview and comparison of two alternatives for running Windows on an Intel based Apple MacBook: Parallels or Boot Camp,

Apple MacBook Review for 2.0GHz White Color Version (pics, specs) 6/5/2006

Following is a full review of the Apple MacBook 2.0GHz Core Duo version with a white colored casing. This review includes pictures, benchma

Apple MacBook Review for 2.0GHz Core Duo Black Color Version (pics, specs) 5/30/2006

This is a review of the high end configuration MacBook 13.3" widescreen notebook that features the 2.0GHz Core Duo processor and black case

Apple Store Opening in New York City (pics) 5/20/2006

Last night Apple opened its newest retail store in midtown Manhattan, the Apple Store Fifth Avenue, also known as "The Cube". This is Apple'

Apple MacBook First Thoughts Review (pics, specs) 5/18/2006

This is a first thoughts review of the newly released 13.3" Apple MacBook Core Duo notebook. I've only had the MacBook for 24 hours, but t

Apple MacBook 13" Screen Notebook Released 5/16/2006

The MacBook 13.3" widescreen notebook is now available for ordering on Apple.com.  Featured in both white or black color, up to a 2.0GH

News Bits: Turion X2 Release Date, Sony VAIO MouseTalk, New Targus Backpacks, Apple on 5th Ave. 5/11/2006

Motherboard makers confirm May launch for Turion X2 and Socket AM2 Sony VoIP Phone / Mouse VAIO VN-CX1 AnnouncedIntel claims performance gai

Apple MacBook Pro - Full Review 4/28/2006

As one of the many exciting innovations from Apple in the past few years, the new MacBook Pro can be considered by some to be a very exiting

Apple MacBook Pro 17" Widescreen Model Released 4/24/2006

Apple today released a new product in the MacBook Pro series, a 17" widescreen configuration with a greater offering of ports than the 15.4"

News Bits: Sony Carbon Fiber Debate, Intel Quad-Cores, Upcoming Fujitsu S7110, 24/7 Apple Store 4/17/2006

Dell e1705 and e1505 Mark First Sub $1,000 Dual Core Notebooks -- Other Manufacturers to FollowIs Sony Ripping Off Customers with False Carb

Apple MacBook Pro Review (pics, specs) 4/17/2006

The MacBook Pro is Apple's latest notebook and their first with Intel's new attempt at notebook dominance, the Core Duo. It represents the

Microsoft Windows XP on an Apple Intel Processor Based Mac Computer Now Possible 4/5/2006

Apple today announced availability of a download feature named Boot Camp that will allow Apple MacBook and other Apple Intel platform owners

First Look - Apple MacBook Pro Notebook w/ Core Duo (pics, specs) 3/21/2006

The new Intel-powered Apple MacBook Pro accentuates a pillar of elegance. Form, function and blazing performance come together in Apple's mo

Apple MacBook Pro Now Shipping and a Valentine's Day Processor Speed Bump 2/14/2006

The Apple MacBook Pro is now shipping this week to many anxiously awaiting customers that placed orders weeks ago for this anticipated Core

Apple MacBook Pro Preview and a Value Proposition for Buying It 1/17/2006

Apple's announcement of the Intel-based MacBook Pro at last week's Macworld Expo surprised many pundits. Popular wisdom (if you can call it

News Bits: Intel Merom Release, Windows on MacBook, Fujitsu 1.8-inch drives, Apple Tablet 1/15/2006

Intel's Next Generation Processor Dual Core 64-bit Merom Set for September Release?Apple Says to Windows on MacBook: "That's fine with us.

Apple MacBook Pro Laptop with Intel Core Duo Available (pics, specs) 1/11/2006

Apple today announced the MacBook Pro 15.4" Intel Core Duo laptop. The MacBook Pro is available for ordering via Apple.com now starting at