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Apple Unveils New MacBook Featuring Intel Core Duo Processors

New MacBook Design Completes Apples Intel-based Notebook Lineup

CUPERTINO, CaliforniaMay 16, 2006Apple today unveiled the newly designed MacBook, the worlds most advanced consumer notebook featuring the Intel Core Duo processor and a gorgeous new 13-inch glossy widescreen display, all in a sleek design that is up to five times faster than the iBook and up to four times faster than the 12-inch PowerBook.* information technology
Together with the 15-and 17-inch MacBook Pros, the new MacBook completes Apples Intel-based portables lineup and replaces both the iBook and the 12-inch PowerBook. Apples entire portables lineup now offers Intel Core Duo processors; a built-in iSight video camera for video conferencing on-the-go; breakthrough Front Row media experience with Apple Remote; and several advanced features including DVI with dual display support, optical digital audio input and output, Gigabit Ethernet, Sudden Motion Sensor, Scrolling TrackPad and MagSafe Power Adapter.

MacBook Pro is the first Mac notebook built on the Intel Core Duo processor, end creative applications. Front Row and the Apple Remote let you summon your photos, movies, music and presentations from anywhere in the room. in iSight camera gives you effortless, quality video conferencing using iChat AV.1 The spacious 15. inch (diagonal) inch PowerBook G4 display. Yet with all its advances, MacBook Pro is just one inch thin and weighs only 2.54 kg.2 So it's a joy to handle as well as to use.

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The MacBook is back with a bigger processor and more memory. It delivers the power of the Intel Core 2 Duo— latest generation of Intel processors— a slew of innovative features, in iSight camera for video chatting on the go; iLife '06; Front Row; inch widescreen display; display support.

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Apple began the transition to Intel Core Duo-based notebooks in February with the 15-inch MacBook Pro, and now just 90 days later we have completed the transition with the release of the all new MacBook, said Philip Schiller, Apples senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. The complete MacBook lineup leads the industry with Apples trademark innovative design and advanced mobile featuresfrom top to bottom it is the best notebook line that we have ever offered.

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Mac mini always made it easy to do the most amazing things. Now you can do everything faster with the power of Intel Core Duo. The Intel Core Duo is actually two processors built into a single chip, giving this model Mac mini up to five times the horsepower it had previously. More than an evolution of processor design, magnitude leap forward. It' nanometer process, which allows for the creation of transistors so small, you could fit a hundred inside a single human cell. With two powerful processors designed to share resources and circuitry so unimaginably small, Intel Core Duo achieves far higher levels of performance while actually consuming less power. In fact, quiet previous generation.

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With prices starting at just $1,099, the MacBook lineup includes three models: a 1.83 GHz and 2.0 GHz MacBook in a newly designed, sleek white enclosure and a 2.0 GHz MacBook in a stunning new black enclosure. The new MacBook offers performance up to five times faster than the iBook and up to four times faster than the 12-inch PowerBook with a completely new system architecture including a 667 MHz front-side bus and 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM memory expandable to 2GB. At about one-inch thin, the new MacBook is 20 percent thinner than the iBook and features a gorgeous new 13-inch glossy widescreen display. With a display that is 79 percent brighter than the iBook and the 12-inch PowerBook, the MacBook provides incredibly crisp images with richer colors, deeper blacks and significantly greater contrast. At a resolution of 1280 x 800, the MacBook display provides 30 percent more viewing area than the iBook and the 12-inch PowerBook.

processor PowerPC G5 or an Intel Core Duo processor you'll also enjoy watching 720p or 1080i HDTV ( 2). Navigate EyeTV's Full Screen Menu with your Apple remote or the included EyeTV remote. Just plug the unit into your USB 2.0 slot, and you'll be watching TV in no time! This remarkable little module brings in flawless digital signals to your Mac, quality digital content in one swoop.

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Every new MacBook comes with a built-in iSight video camera for video conferencing on-the-go using Apples award-winning iChat AV, or recording a video Podcast or iMovie using iLife 06. MacBook also includes Photo Booth, Apples fun-to-use application that lets users take quick snapshots with the built-in iSight video camera, add entertaining visual effects and share their pictures with the touch of a button. The new MacBook gives customers a simple way to enjoy their digital lifestyle content wherever they goincluding music, photos and videos from across the room using the Apple Remote. With Front Row, users can effortlessly access shared iTunes playlists, iPhoto libraries and video throughout their home via Bonjour, Apples zero configuration wireless networking built into Mac OS X. thinkpad t42
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Designed to withstand the rigors of life on the go, every MacBook comes with Apples MagSafe Power Adapter, created especially for mobile users that makes charging the notebooks battery easier than ever by magnetically coupling the power cord to the MacBook. The MagSafe Power Adapter safely disconnects from the notebook when there is strain on the power cord, helping to prevent the notebook from falling off its work surface. Every MacBook also includes Apples Sudden Motion Sensor that is designed to protect the hard drive in case of a fall, and all MacBooks include a Scrolling TrackPad to easily scroll through long web pages or pan across large photographs. thinkpad 600e
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With the latest high-performance connectivity options, every new MacBook includes built-in 10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed networking, built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11g WiFi for up to 54 Mbps fast wireless networking**, built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), two USB 2.0 ports, combination analog and optical digital audio input and output ports, and a mini-DVI video output to connect up to a 23-inch Apple Cinema HD Display. thinkpad 600x
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Every MacBook includes iLife 06, the next generation of Apples award-winning suite of digital lifestyle applications featuring iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, GarageBand and iWeb, a new iLife application that makes it super-easy to create amazing websites with photos, blogs and Podcasts and publish them on .Mac for viewing by anyone on the Internet with just a single click. All the iLife 06 applications run natively on the new Intel-based MacBooks for maximum performance. thinkpad a31
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Every MacBook also comes with the latest release of the worlds most advanced operating system, Mac OS X version 10.4.6 Tiger including Safari, Mail, iCal, iChat AV, Front Row and Photo Booth, running natively on Apples Intel-based notebook line. Mac OS X Tiger includes an innovative software translation technology called Rosetta that lets customers run most Mac OS X PowerPC applications seamlessly.*** Intel-based Mac customers have more than 1,700 Universal applications to choose from and the list is growing each day with hundreds of developers including Adobe, Quark and IBMs Lotus division announcing support for Mac OS X Intel-based applications. An updated list of Universal applications for Mac OS X is available at guide.apple.com/universal. bios update
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The new MacBook is available immediately through the Apple Store (www.apple.com), Apples retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers. Apple today also increased processor speeds on both models of the 15-inch MacBook Pro, delivering even greater performance at no additional cost. The $2,499 model now includes a 2.16 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, up from 2.0 GHz, and the $1,999 model now includes a 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, up from 1.83 GHz. Beginning today, the MacBook Pro also offers the new glossy widescreen display as a CTO option on both the 15-and 17-inch models at no additional cost. laptop battery
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The 1.83 GHz, 13-inch white MacBook, for a suggested retail price of $1,099 (US), includes: microsoft
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* 13.3-inch glossy widescreen 1280 x 800 display with 250 cd/m2 brightness; laptop computer
* 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo processor; desktop computer
* 667 MHz front-side bus; notebooks
* 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 2GB; lenovo
* 60GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor; hard drive
* a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) optical drive; travelstar
* Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950; gateway
* Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately); laptop parts
* built-in iSight video camera; software
* Gigabit Ethernet port; hard drives
* built-in AirPort Extreme wireless networking and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; electronics
* two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port; canon
* one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both optical digital and analog; desktop pc
* Scrolling TrackPad; desktop computers
* the infrared Apple Remote; and think pad
* 60 Watt MagSafe Power Adapter. repair
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The 2.0 GHz, 13-inch white MacBook, for a suggested retail price of $1,299 (US), includes: cisco
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* 13.3-inch glossy widescreen 1280 x 800 display with 250 cd/m2 brightness; monitor
* 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo processor; desktop
* 667 MHz front-side bus; infosys
* 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 2GB; refurbished laptops
* 60GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor; wipro
* a slot-load SuperDrive (DVDRW/CD-RW) optical drive; lap top
* Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950; refurbished
* Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately); memory
* built-in iSight video camera; intel
* Gigabit Ethernet port; as400
* built-in AirPort Extreme wireless networking and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; averatec
* two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port; hardware
* one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both optical digital and analog; dual xeon
* Scrolling TrackPad; storage
* the infrared Apple Remote; and seagate
* 60 Watt MagSafe Power Adapter. computer sales
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The 2.0 GHz, 13-inch black MacBook, for a suggested retail price of $1,499 (US), includes: printers
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* 13.3-inch glossy widescreen 1280 x 800 display with 250 cd/m2 brightness; mainframe
* 2.0GHz Intel Core Duo processor; samsung
* 667 MHz front-side bus; computer repair
* 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 2GB; used computers
* 80GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor; network
* a slot-load SuperDrive (DVDRW/CD-RW) optical drive; digital cameras
* Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950; desktops
* Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately); cognos
* built-in iSight video camera; hosting
* Gigabit Ethernet port; netfinity
* built-in AirPort Extreme wireless networking and Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; internet
* two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port; cheap computer
* one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both optical digital and analog; digital camera
* Scrolling TrackPad; printer
* the infrared Apple Remote; and xseries
* 60 Watt MagSafe Power Adapter. maxtor
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Additional build-to-order options for the MacBook include the ability to upgrade to 80GB, 100GB or 120GB 5400 rpm hard drive, up to 2GB DDR2 SDRAM, Apple USB Modem, Apple Mini-DVI to DVI adapter, Apple Mini-DVI to VGA adapter, and the AppleCare Protection Plan. hitachi
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*Based on estimated results of industry-standard SPECint and SPECfp rate tests. SPEC is a registered trademark of Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC); see http://www.apple.com/macbook for more information. websphere
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**AirPort Extreme uses the IEEE 802.11g wireless standard. Actual speed will vary based on range from the base station, environmental conditions and other factors. it support
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***See http://www.apple.com/rosetta/ for information on Rosetta supported Apple software. Contact the manufacturer directly for 3rd party software. music
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Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with its award-winning desktop and notebook computers, OS X operating system, and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading the digital music revolution with its iPod portable music players and iTunes online music store. toner

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