And as I'd hoped, the 15" now has a dual-layer 6x DVD burner and a Firewire 800 port. Shame it still doesn't have the magnetic front latch of it's little brother though. It's also a pity the 200GB disk is only 4200rpm. Oh well, we're slowly getting there. :-)
(what am I complaining about? Compared to the "mother of all thermal challenges" of shoe-horning a G5 into a laptop, the current pace of development is a different world to the ole G4 stagnation. :-) -Mart -------------------------------------- Martin Hill email: mart "at" ozmac.com homepages: http://mart.ozmac.com Mb: 0417-967-969 hm: (08)9314-5242 > From: Rod Lavington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 21:07:26 +0800 > To: WAMUG Mailing List <[email protected]> > Subject: New Macbook Pros :-) > > Hi All! > > Macbook Pros were updated tonight. 39% faster than the previous models, and > now with Core 2 Duo. Two 15" models and 1 17" model. > > Highlights: > > 2.16Ghz or 2.33Ghz > 120Gig or 160Gig HD (with the option for 200Gig!) > 6x or 8x Dual Layer Superdrives > 2Gb Memory on the high end models > > $3199, $3999 and $4399 with shipping in about 6-8 days. > > Check out: > > <http://store.apple.com/133-622/WebObjects/australiastore.woa/wo/0.RSLID?mco=F > 75B7EFB&nclm=MacBookPro> > > for more info! > > Seeya > > Rod! > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
