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  • 15 June 2012

  • News: Vizio's Ultrabook PCs: Real MacBook Air Rivals, at Last?

    Five months ago, Vizio impressed us with a line of slick new laptops--the first PCs by the company known best for its televisions. Now, Vizio is taking pre-orders on its "Thin + Light" Ultrabook PCs, which will ship by the end of the summer.

  • News: Lab Tests: Processor, graphics boosts improve MacBook Air performance

    The MacBook Air models rolled out as part of this week’s complete overhaul to Apple’s laptop line include next-generation Intel processors, faster integrated graphics, and USB 3.0 connectivity. And the latest models show a marked increase in performance, according to Macworld Lab’s tests.

  • 14 June 2012

  • News: Apple's new laptop heralds 'Air-izing' of all MacBook Pros

    Apple's new Retina MacBook Pro is a harbinger of future changes to the company's laptop line, analysts said today. And those changes could come as soon as October.

  • News: A third of IT shops support personal smartphones, tablets at work

    Some IT shops provide technical support for personal smartphones, tablets and laptops used at work, but the percentage is still relatively small, a Gartner poll found.

  • News: Thunderbolt finally reaches PCs with new Acer ultrabook

    Thunderbolt ports have reached Windows PCs with Acer's Aspire S5 ultrabook, expanding the availability of the technology beyond Macs.

  • 13 June 2012

  • News: Retina MacBook Pro 'least-repairable' notebook ever, says iFixit

    iFixit, a popular electronics do-it-yourself weabsite, today gave the new MacBook Pro with the Retina display its worst-possible repair score of just 1 out of a possible 10.

  • News: What Not to Like About Apple's New MacBook Pro, iOS Maps App

    Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook told the audience at the AllThingsD D10 Conference that Apple likes to "put all of our wood behind a few arrows." At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco this week, Cook stayed true to his word.

  • News: Apple runs out of Retina MacBook Pros

    Apple has exhausted supplies of its new $2,200 MacBook Pro that sports a high-resolution "Retina" screen, with the company's online store reporting a wait of three to four weeks by Tuesday's end.

  • News: iFixit Teardown: Retina MacBook Pro Will be Hard to Repair

    Apple’s new MacBook Pro with Retina display is probably the least repairable laptop so far, according to repair site iFixit. Just a couple of days after it became available, the teardown of the Retina MacBook Pro shows the notebook is a great piece of engineering, but this comes at a price.

  • News: Answers to your Retina MacBook Pro questions

    You have questions, oh so many questions, about the new Retina MacBook Pro. You had so many questions that they couldn’t all be covered in Jason Snell’s hands-on article. So Jason gracefully handed the Retina MacBook Pro over to me so I can address more of your questions, asked via Twitter (through our @macworld account).

  • News: Developers: Retina-optimized Mac apps will take time

    Go ahead and grab the new MacBook Pro with Retina display, but be warned: It might be a little while before most of your apps look as sharp as the screen showing them.

  • 12 June 2012

  • News: Remains of the Day: Bring out yer dead

    The new MacBook Air gets torn down (and not built up again), Thunderbolt is striking some machines with lightning, and the machine will no longer go Ping. The remainders for Tuesday, June 12, 2012 are not dead yet.

  • News: Apple discontinues 17-inch MacBook Pro

    Like many of us, the 17-inch MacBook Pro has learned that it can be dangerous to one's health to carry around too much bulk. Apple has discontinued the largest member of its laptop line in the wake of its WWDC announcements.

  • News: Apple releases Trackpad Update for Retina MacBook Pro

    Apple has a special gift for you well-heeled early adopters who already brought home a brand new Retina display MacBook Pro. That gift? A MacBook Pro (Retina) Trackpad Update 1.0.

  • News: Retina MacBook Pro vs. PC Laptops: Who Wins?

    Apple took a big leap ahead of competing PC makers Monday introducing a new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display that borrows from the design concepts of the MacBook Air. The new laptop isn't cheap, but for its class it is very thin (0.71 inches) and light (4.46 pounds) thanks to losing the optical drive, FireWire port, Ethernet jack, and offering nothing but flash storage. Putting this device over the top, however, is its impressive new LED-backlit display with 2880-by-1800 resolution at 220 pixels per inch.

  • News: Apple adds iPad to back-to-school promo

    Amid the hurly-burly of Apple's sweeping announcements Monday, the company also quietly launched its annual back-to-school promotion, offering $100 gift cards to customers who buy a qualifying Mac and $50 to those who purchase a third-generation iPad.

  • Video: Video: Apple's WWDC keynote

    Apple yesterday used the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) to announce a new Macbook Pro with a Retina display, iOS6 and other products including a MacBook Air. Here's our video of the WWDC keynote.

  • News: Hands on with the Retina MacBook Pro

    The new, Retina-display-bearing MacBook Pro was in our offices Monday afternoon. While we'll start lab testing it and getting our review going, I got a chance to poke and prod it for a few hours. Here are some quick initial impressions.

  • News: Apple's MacBook Air price cuts make it tougher on Windows ultrabook makers

    Apple did something very unusual at WWDC on Monday: It dropped the price of three of the four models in its signature MacBook Air line by $100.

  • 11 June 2012

  • News: MagSafe 2 featured in Apple's latest laptops

    It's been more than six years since Apple first introduced MagSafe, the magnetically-attaching power connectors used by all of the company's laptops. Well, almost all.

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