Slimmer 13-Inch and 15-Inch MacBook Pros Reportedly in Production

claims of redesigned macbook pro models continue surface ahead of official launch of intel's ivy bridge chips, , digitimes reports slimmer versions of 13-inch , 15-inch macbook pro in production. notably, report claims macbook pro line remain distinct macbook air line, new macbook pro models losing optical drives retaining more advanced specs seen in macbook air.

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the macbook pro no longer have optical drive enabling thinner designs, sources indicated. despite slim profile, new devices feature more advanced specs macbook air in terms of cpu performance , storage capacity, sources said.

production next-generation macbook pro has begun shipments apple kicking off in march, sources noted. monthly shipments climb 900,000 units 100,000-150,000 units targeted initially, sources said.

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the report similar 1 issued digitimes several weeks ago, new report offers explicit claim production on new models has indeed begun.




year we've been hearing word apple working on slimmer form factor macbook pro. rumors have continued pile since time, suggesting apple might gradually unify notebook line release of 15-inch "macbook air" in near future being followed similar 17-inch model few months later. rumors have been split on whether apple's larger notebooks become true macbook airs or if retain macbook pro name , more advanced specs while still adopting of macbook air design aesthetics.

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retina display, please ))

 

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