The details are on our apple Australia website, but store still not available.
Sent from my iPad On 24/02/2011, at 9:49 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Sounds good! > http://www.macrumors.com/ > While not all the rumors leading up to the launch were true, many of the last > minute leaks were accurate, and Apple still managed to sneak in a few > surprises. > > Apple launched the new MacBook Pros this morning after much anticipation. For > the first time ever, Apple has included Quad Core CPUs into their notebooks. > The 15" and 17" models offer Quad Core CPUs using the Intel2.2GHz Quad Core > 2720QM and 2.0GHz Quad Core 2630QM. While many applications may not take > advantage of all 4 cores, these new Sandy Bridge processors include Intel's > Turbo Boost 2.0, which should increase the speed of the remaining cores when > the others are underutilized. > Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 automatically allows processor cores to run > faster than the base operating frequency if it's operating below power, > current, and temperature specification limits. > > The maximum Turbo clock speeds for the 2720QM and 2630QM are 3.2GHz and > 2.9GHz respectively. > > Apple has also introduced a hybrid Thunderbolt/mini Display port on the new > MacBook Pros. This represents Intel's Light Peak technology which is said to > offer high speed connections and is expected to replace the need for USB 3.0. > We expect to hear more about it this afternoon at Intel's press conference. > From Apple's PR: > Thunderbolt is a revolutionary new I/O technology that delivers an amazing > 10 gigabits per second and can support every important I/O standard which is > ideal for the new MacBook Pro. > > > The new models are at the Apple Store: > > -17" 1920x1200 Display. 2.2Ghz Quad i7. 4GB RAM. 750GB HD. AMD 6750M 1GB. > $2499 > -15" Display. 2.2GHz Quad i7. 750GB HD. AMD 6490M. $1799. > -15" 1440x900 Display. 2.0GHz Quad i7. 4GB RAM. 500GB HD. AMD 6490M 256MB. > $1799 > -13" Display. 2.7GHz Dual i5. 4GB RAM. 500GB HD. $1499 > -13" Display. 2.3GHz Dual i5. 4GB RAM. 320GB HD. $1199 > > (Still filling in specs, as we get them) > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 24/02/2011, at 8:55 PM, Daniel Kerr <wa...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote: > >> >> Look out..the "Thunderbolt" is coming! >> MacRumors has some specs already. They look good (if true) :o) >> >> I would have replied sooner,...but (a) just got home and (b) have finally >> just got power back on after 13 hours of it being off!! >> Thanks Western Power,..you were so on with your "timed outage" from 8am >> (which was really 7.40am off) and back on by 2pm (and it came on at 8.40pm). >> Not happy,...... >> >> Kind Regards >> Daniel >> >> >> On 24/2/11 8:57 PM, "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> <http://www.tuaw.com/2011/02/24/the-apple-store-is-down-new-macbook-pros-inbou >>> nd/> >>> >>> >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>> >>> On 24/02/2011, at 8:24 PM, Susan Hastings <susanhasti...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>> >> >> --- >> Daniel Kerr >> MacWizardry >> >> Phone: 0414 795 960 >> Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> >> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >> >> >> **For everything Macintosh** >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> > > > > -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
