Usually Apple pushes out even the most minor of upgrades by starting with the ceremonial “We’ll Be Right Back” sticky note pasted across the online store. For the latest Macbook Pro refresh, however, Apple did everything live with no sticky at all. With that said, the upgrades aren’t anything to write home about — small CPU and GPU upgrades. Still, for those wanting the latest and greatest Apple has to offer… 13-inch: Base 13″...

Pick up a new 2011 Macbook Pro recently and noticed an issue with any Class 10 Sandisk SD paraphernalia you may have lying around? Don’t worry. You’re not going crazy (we assume). A growing thread on Apple’s support forums highlights an apparent issue with newer 2011 Macbook Pros and Sandisk’s super speedy Class 10 SD cards capable of 45 MB/s transfer speeds. Specifically, the cards either fail to be recognized by the computer or take some...

We haven’t said much about the various MacBook Pro refresh rumors thus far, but with this morning’s more legitimate claims from an ever growing list of sources we can’t hold off any longer. First up, the 16GB SSD OS/boot drive rumors are all but confirmed. This dual-mode solution gives you a super fast boot/shutdown times and over OS responsiveness while the second HDD will allow you to store heaps of files. We’re hearing that Apple will also allow...

Are new Macbook Pros right around the corner? You could say the leaked images a couple of days back showing a Core i7 Macbook Pro being put through the paces as nothing more than some clever Photoshop mastery. I’m more of an optimist however. I’m choosing to take the higher road. A road which eventually leads to new, more powerful Macbook Pros. You could say my head is stuck up in the clouds and that I’m a too much of a dreamer. That may be true,...

Those with itchy trigger/mouse fingers longing to order a new top-o-the-line Macbook Pro need to get control of themselves and holster their weapons for a brighter horizon is upon us. Would you be so eager to drop 2-3 large on a MBP knowing that Arrandale (read: Core i5/i7) processors are just around the corner from release, bringing a new generation of speed and power in the smallest most energy efficient package yet? Hmm, worded like that, even the king edition of a MBP...