If you held off on buying a new MacBook or MacBook Pro, pat yourself on the back. Apple just announced that it is beefing up the processing power on all its laptops. The Pro line is also getting Apple’s Multi-Touch technology debuted in the MacAir. According to Apple, MacBook Pro is now available with Intel Core 2 Duo (Penryn) processors that are built using a 45-nanometer technology. The processors run at up to 2.6GHz, and the laptops come with up to 6MB of cache memory, 4GB of RAM, and whopping new hard drives with up to 250GB of storage space. MacBook Pros start at US$1,999 with MacBooks (120GB drives) stating at US$1,099.
And just in case you missed it, Apple has dropped the price of iPod Shuffles to $49 and introduced a new 2GB model for $69 – $10 less than the old 1 GB. And if you scoot over to Amazon and order a 32GB iPod Touch, they’ll throw a 1GB shuffle in for free.
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