Apple Introduces All-New MacBook Pro with Retina Display

Apple today unveiled an all-new 15-inch MacBook Pro, featuring a stunning Retina display with over 5 million pixels, all-flash storage architecture, and quad-core processors in a radically thin and light design. Measuring a mere 0.71 inch high and weighing only 4.46 pounds, the completely redesigned MacBook Pro is the lightest MacBook Pro ever and nearly as thin as a MacBook Air. The 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II: what’s changed?

By Brad Molen posted Aug 29th 2012 1:46PM It’s hard to believe that the word “phablet” has now been in our vocabulary for exactly a year. Perhaps even more difficult to believe is that it’s still in our lexicon, but it doesn’t look like the term is going anywhere anytime soon. Today, Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note II, a followup to the company’s S-Pen equipped sleeper hit introduced at last...

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Time Warner Cable expanding fiber broadband coverage in NYC, only businesses to benefit

By Jamie Rigg posted Aug 29th 2012 2:00PM Google, we’re not in Kansas anymore, we’re in New York, where Time Warner Cable is planning to drop $25 million on expanding its (up to) 1Gbps fiber broadband infrastructure. Specifically, the additional network is hitting neglected areas in Brooklyn and Manhattan, but it’s not for general consumption — it’s strictly for businesses. Don’t feel too...

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Slimmer iPhone 5 display could boost battery capacity 40%, says analyst

If Apple uses a new, thinner display in its next iPhone, the battery could pack as much as 40% more capacity than the current 4S, an analyst said yesterday. The new device, dubbed “iPhone 5” by most, is expected to be unveiled by Apple in two weeks, on Sept. 12, and go on sale a week and a half later on Sept. 21. Some of the key improvements to the smartphone, including a faster quad-core processor and a boost in screen...

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MacBook Pro with Retina Display Named Editors’ Choice

By Joel Santo Domingo The Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (Retina Display) is the laptop you want if you care about performance, thinness, and the screen. It’s not the vaunted “15-inch MacBook Air” that was rumored prior to 2012’s WWDC—it’s better, thanks to an up-to-date components, super-thin chassis, and impressive battery life. This “next-generation” MacBook Pro hasn’t just caught up to...

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