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Multimedia notebooks are as popular as ever thanks to their incredible versatility. While they're large enough and powerful enough to become a desktop replacement they also have the added benefit of being portable. Because of this we're seeing more and more offices move away stocking desktops and to the more portable 17″+ notebooks. I guess they're hoping the employees will take their work home with them? Well I have gotten my hands on a fine example of these large notebooks; the HP Pavilion DV9830US 17″ multimedia laptop. I'm going to give it a quick review but first lets layout some of the basics.

Hardware:

Imaging: a bezel integrated 1 megapixel webcam (yielding an image about as good as a mobile phone's camera)

Processor: 1.83 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T5550

Storage Space: a 320 GB hard drive

RAM: 4GB of RAM (this is the maximum allowable by the motherboard)

Optical drive: a Blu-ray ROM drive with CD R/RW and integrated dual-layer DVD +/- burner

Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8600M GS (using up to a whopping 2303MB of dedicated and system memory)

Dimensions: 15.1″ x 11.2″ x 1.6″ and weighs in at 7.7 pounds

This notebook about has it all. It is quite powerful with the 1.8GHz Intel operating as its power plant. It also has a great video card allowing for most games to be played flawlessly. Surprisingly when you take this notebook on the road it also gets up to a total of 2.5 hours of battery life. This is astounding to me since it is powering such a large display and has such strong performing hardware. I love that it has a bluray drive, this allows the consumer to enjoy high definition video, and it works great on trips (as long as the 7.7lbs notebook doesn't put your legs to sleep).

Connectivity:

Integrated Wireless

1 ethernet port (so that this notebook can connect to a wired network)

4 2.0 USB ports (this is used to connect peripherals ranging from input devices like mice and keyboards to devices such as printers, and MP3 players)

1 FireWire port (designed for high speed data transfer between other PC's or a digital camcorder)

1 HDMI output (so that this notebook can use HD televisions as a display)

1 VGA output (this is a typical monitor output)

1 S-Video output (this is used to connect to projectors or some compatible televisions)

1 ExpressCard slot (this is used to add hardware like a cellular modem or bluetooth adapter)

2 Audio outputs / 1 Mic input

5 in 1 memory card reader (this allows the consumer to directly insert their solid state memory from mobile devices into the notebook)

This notebook has excellent connectivity. I love that it has the HDMI output. This means that you can take this notebook into the living room and use it as a BluRay player on your HD television. This will save you money if you don't currently have a next generation player. The good news is that Sony's BluRay has won the format war over HD DVD, so don't worry about this machine becoming antiquated. This is an excellent notebook for those looking for entertainment or a pure desktop replacement. If you're looking for mobility I would look elsewhere.

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Both LG and HTC have been in this industry for many years and both have produced many mobile phones so far. LG KP 500 and HTC Touch Diamond2 are two mobile phones out of the numerous handsets produced by LG and HTC. But it is nothing short of a great dilemma deciding the better one between LG KP 500 and HTC Touch Diamond2. Nevertheless by analysing the features of the both of the mobiles, you can arrive at a conclusion.

Here are some of the features of the both mobile phones, which can help in a fair comparison of them.

Physical features: LG KP 500 comes with TFT touch-screen display with 256k colours which 3 inch in size, whereas HTC Touch Diamond2 comes with 3.2-inch in TFT-LCD touch-sensitive screen along with 480 X 800 WVGA high quality resolution. HTC Touch Diamond2 has larger screen size in comparison with LG KP 500.

Camera features: LG KP 500 has 3.15-megapixel camera and HTC Touch Diamond2 has 5.0-megapixel camera with inbuilt auto focus. It has also a secondary VGA CMOS camera. With the help of HTC Touch Diamond2, you can capture a better picture in comparison with LG KP 500. So, here HTC Touch Diamond2 has an edge over LG KP 500 in terms of camera.

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If there was not enough hybrid you drive this week, Hitachi and LG are planning to demonstrate their HyDrive ODD / SSD combo unit at Computex on Monday. Although at this point the campaign is only a concept, the association hired with videos showing how to 32GB or 64GB NAND effort with optics can do all sorts of wonders for your laptop.

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The practice of driving such a combo questionable, and we use optical disc more and more each day, but even so, there are certainly advantages to having. It remains to be seen on the notion that if something is lost, however, and if it comes on the market, whether or not users will see enough value to pay the premium for the additional flash memory.

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It is no doubt that the HP Company is among the top name in the manufacturers list of notebook in the world. The Company has the technical and the technological ability to input in their device to bring out the best out of notebook manufacturing in the market. The introduction of the HP Pavilion dv2700t has really proven the company capability and ability. It is said that the dv2700t notebook is the continuation of the previously introduced dv2500t notebook. The device is equipped with a lot of fascinating features that includes a 14.1 inch that has a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. One thing that captures my mind in this device is the resolution in respectively of the size. When compared to other devices in the market such as the E8410 notebook by the Fujitsu Company one would discover that the resolution featured in the dv2700t is same to the LifeBook E8410 that features a 15.4 screen. The dv2700t has the ability to match up with notebooks that are higher in category.

The dv2700t is said to be the continuation of the dv2500t that was previously introduced. It is noted that the device is quite similar to the dv2500t notebook in terms of design. The dv2700t is equipped with a dimension of 13.15 x 9.33 x 1.02 inch that has a weight of 5.29lbs.

The hard drive, memory and the processor of a notebook determines the performance and the benefit a procurer would get from it. The dv2700t has very fascinating features that are very handy to a notebook. But the quibble most procurers would have about it is the low processor unit it is equipped with. When compare to other devices introduced in the global market of notebooks one would be of the opinion that the dv2700t need to be improved. The dv2700vt is equipped with a HP Pavilion dv2700t Core 2 Duo T5450 @ 1.66GHz processor and also features a hard drive of 120GB. In terms of hard drive and memory the device is adequately update and would match any device of it category. When compare with the Inspiron 1525 manufactured by the Dell Company one would understand the necessary of the improvement that need to be implement on the dv2700t. The Dell 1525 is equipped with a Core 2 Duo T7250 @ 2.0GHz processor, which is superior to that of the dv2700t notebook.
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The dv2700t is equipped with 14.1 inch that has a resolution of 1280×800 pixels. A procurer would benefit very well from both the Horizontal and vertical viewing angles.

A procurer would find the touchpad of the device very handy and responsive. A procurer has the ability to deactivate and activate the touchpad of the device. The dv2700t notebook is equipped with a touchpad that has a vertical scroll, which is quite responsive and handy.

A procurer is permitted to control movies, presentation, music and many more through the Media Center remote that are equipped with the device.

Above the keyboard of the device a dedicated touch-responsive button is situated, which make listening to music files very easy for a procurer…

The HP has really equipped there device with a lot of fascinating ports that are very handy to enthusiastic procurer. The front of the dv2700t notebook reveals the LED status lights, wireless on/off switch, IR receiver, microphone port and dual headphone ports while the rear side of the device features the heat vent. The right of the dv2700t manufactured by the HP Company play host to the two USB ports, modem, DC power jack and Optical drive while the left side of the device reveals the Lock slot, S-video out, VGA out, expansion port 3, Ethernet, USB port, Firewire and many more.

A 6-cells battery supplies power to the dv2700t notebook. The battery is quite handy in the sense that it has the ability to stay up to 187 minutes, if normal applications are in used. Although an optional 12-cells battery could be used to increase the durability or longevity of the dv2700t.

The dv2700t notebook manufactured by the HP is adequate equipped with fascinating features but some improvement needs to be made.

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Thinking of buying a second hand Toshiba Laptop?

Most Toshiba Laptops are well made, durable, are high quality, proven reliably and packed with many features!

First of all you need to establish some criteria for selecting your new purchase.

Your Budget
What the machine is going to be used for
Features required
Battery Life
Internet ready
Condition
Warranty

Your Budget

Working only to a budget is a good way to buy, but you can miss out on much better machines unless you read the following.

Work out realistically what you have to spend on a selected machine and compare prices either on the Internet or off it.

Your aim here is to get the best possible machine for the money available to you.

A typical pitfall here is to look at the cheapest machine on offer in a given situation and then comparing it to a more modern machine, you cannot realistically compare more modern machines with older machines unless the sales pricing is virtually equal then you can include higher spec machines.

If laptop purchase price is to far away from your budget then work within the suggestions above.

If your working on the upper end of the budget spectrum, around 375-650GBP(400USD~750USD) then here are the best bargains available, but generally speaking most purchases will be from 90GBP-250GBP (100USD~300USD) within the Second hand Toshiba Laptop sector.

Always work to you budget and do your research before you buy.

What Your machine is going to be used for

This is often a very overlooked topic, when buying your next Toshiba write down exactly what the machine will be used for, if its for very basic use then see below as an example.

Word processing
Emailing occasionally
The odd download here and there
Wireless
Machine will be static and fixed permanently
Basic Internet browsing, viewing websites
Educational and Homework duties
Occasional DVD films and program installs

…. this is a typical classification of a machine that requires relatively light duties, its not going to be used very often or moved frequently, and judging form the requirements fits a children’s or very early teens homework machine. I could recommend the following for this task

High end PIII machine such as a Toshiba Sat 1100, Sat 1000s/3000z (you will need to buy a cardbus WIFI card) or a Toshiba Sat 4600 (WIFI internal),Tecra 9000 series(built in WIFI and Bluetooth) or a Sat Pro 6000 (with WIFI built in).
Low end to Mid range P4 Celeron such as a Toshiba Sat 1110, Sat Pro 1130,(both cardbus WIFI required) Sat Pro 6050(PIII1200 inc built in WIFI), Tecra 9100(P4 built in WIFI), Sat S1900 but more pricey.
Average Prices as low as 80GBP up to about 175GBP (95USD~200USD)

Another example

Photo shop capability
DVD and CDR writing
Web design
Very light gaming (depends on the games requirement)
Flash graphics work
Some DTP work
WIFI capable
Does it need to be that portable? battery life questions?

This class is really in the mid to high end second hand bracket, Minimum spec here would be a P4 2.8Gig/3.2Gig machine, large screen 15.4″ or 15″ may be a requirement, as is a 32M /64M ATI/NVidia graphics solution (as a bare minimum), and might be essential for Photo shop. I would recommend a machine with at least a bare minimum of 768M but 1Gig or more is better for this type of work, 60gig minimum disk space and at least three UBD ports. To sum this machine could be for a university student looking for a powerful cheap design machine or a semi professional DTP user.

Toshiba Satellite P20/25 Series P4 machines (were originally Multimedia/lifestyle machines)
Toshiba Tecra M10 series centrino with 64M Nvidia graphics solutions
Toshiba Tecra M3 Series Centrino with Nvidia graphics solutions (but with a smaller 14.1″ screen)
Toshiba Sat M40 Centrino (533Mhz bus) 15.4 wide screen display  (M30 not suitable but cheaper)
Toshiba Sat A60 P4 2.6 or above (don’t buy the celeron version) 15″ screen
Toshiba Sat M60 Series are very good High end Centrinos with a 15.4″ screen
Prices form a Low 165GBP to 280GBP (180~310USD) depending on condition and spec

and finally another example

EBay usage
Web browsing
Office 2003 or above
Accounts packages
WIFI and WAN and LAN capable
2xUSB
Good Battery essential
Reasonably small footprint size but not below a 13.3″ display
Good Keyboard quality
Weight under 2.5Kg

This is the classic business machine setup, I would only recommend Centrinos for this kind of work simply because the machine has a requirement for being used out of the office and away from a mains supply for some periods of time and Centrino’s are much more power efficient and can be controlled better, than say a P4, Older Celeron P4’s and PIII machines would not get a look in here. Plus the heat given of from centrino’s are much less than say a High end P4 3Gig machine, at least if you have to use it on your lap you can without it getting too hot!

Interestingly some Centrino Duo machines come into the picture here as well. Wide screen or very large screens here at not essential since the user will be spending time using word processors, browsing emails, using spreadsheets, and will probably benefit from using a smaller machine than lugging around a really big machine from a 15.4″ upwards.

Also in the business world you have to consider not only lugging around the laptop but any paper work and accessories as well, with really big laptops this can be a big disadvantage. Another criteria is a nice keyboard action or a machine that has a good qaulity keyboard that’s well laid out and has some palm rest space to rest your hands on when in contant use.

Toshiba Tecra M2 Series machines with a 14.1″ screen and a Combo drive in case you need to burn data.
Toshiba Sat L10 and L20 Machines (but only after its been upgraded to a centrino) celerons are not up to it.
Toshiba M5 (Centrino Duo) but not many around 14.1″
Toshiba Tecra S1 Series both the 15″ and 14.1″ machines.
Toshiba Satellite M50 Machine 14.1 windscreen which is a great machine for this kind of work
Prices from about 160GBP up to 220GBP (180USD~290USD) should get some you good machines

I haven’t really touched on gaming, the reason being is that most second hand machines are really not up to the task, despite what some dealers will tell you (unless your playing very old games), most very recent games require very strict hardware specifications which really means that its out of most peoples budget, the second thing is unless you spend at least £1000GBP(1500USD) you will not get a laptop that is capable of running very modern games. Better to buy a game console or buy a high end PC at half the price of a high end laptop and at least you can upgrade it as you go along.

I would like to thank you for reading this far and in Part Two we will be looking at the next section- Features required

For Now

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If you are searching for a laptop computer that has a proven track-record for delivering high-powered performance, interface stability and world-class technologies, than you will want to go with a Sony VAIO. However, there are several Sony VAIO models that consumers can choose from, but if you are searching for a laptop to enhance your digital entertainment, I would suggest going with the Sony VAIO 17″ CTO Series Notebook PC, Model: VGN-AR770. This laptop computer comes with all of the major features consumers need to take their entertainment to the next level, and with advanced technologies and drivers, this laptop computer will be able to withstand the changing standards within the electronics industry.

Main Product Feature:

The first feature of this laptop computer is the fact that there are numerous upgraded features that will allow you to use this laptop for many year, even though the standard technologies are rapidly changing.

If you are a movie-buff, you will love the fact that this laptop comes with the Blu-Ray Disc media system. With this system, you will be able to enjoy high-definition movies in stunning clarity. Since many of the major movie studios will soon only be producing Blu-Ray Discs, this laptop will allow you to take this change easily and without a problem.

With the Intel Core 2 Duo Dual Processor, this laptop will enhance even the most advanced applications. Users will find that the start-time and response time has been enhanced dramatically with this processor.

You will be able to enjoy one of the best operating systems on the market today. The Windows Vista Home Premium Edition Operating System allows you to organize, watch and view your applications with utter stability. If you have never used the Windows Vista operating systems before, you will love the fact that this new interface is user-oriented.

The SATA Hard Drive comes with 240GB's of total storage. This is very important if you download movies or music, because it will allow you to keep expanding your library without having to expand your actual hard drive.

The LCD 17″ XBRITE-HiColor monitor is large enough to enjoy a true widescreen format, without having to carry around an obnoxiously large laptop. Every image on this laptop screen has been outfitted with some of the best picture-enhancing features, and since it is an XBRITE-HiColor monitor, you will never have to worry about fuzzy or dark images.

Product Price:

This Sony VAIO laptop computer can be found for an average price of $1650, which is the normal price for a laptop of this quality.

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Laptop computers are devices that demand care from their users because not mattering the built quality is, they are still fragile and can brake at anytime. The hardware part is very important but the software is very important too because with the software we work. All laptop computers have different drivers. These drivers are practically a bunch of files that have the role to rise your laptops performances.

When you reinstall the operating system on a computer, everything is brand new and there is nothing installed on it. In order for your speakers to work you must install precise drivers that are gives from the manufacturer or you can find them on the Internet on the many specialized web sites. Drivers practically give life to your computer and without them, you couldn't do as much as many things on it because they play a very important role.

Toshiba laptop drivers are very search and installed because many people own a Toshiba laptop or desktop computer and if they do not own one, they have in their device, Toshiba components that require Toshiba laptop drivers. If you want to play a computer game, you must have the sound and video graphics drivers installed because without them, the playing of the game will be impossible.

The video graphic drivers is very important because with its help we can browse efficiently the Internet and our computer, watch movies, and play games. Without it, people couldn't manage to do all of their desired things. The sound driver is also important because without it we couldn't listen to music or videos or movies. There are also installing files for certain keyboards, mouses, and external devices.

When you buy a laptop or desktop computer, the store gives you some Cds that have on them all the drivers that you must install if you ever need to reinstall the operating system. If you do not have these special made Cds and you have an open connection to the Internet, you can access different special made web sites where you can type the model of your computer and they will find all the drivers for it, including Toshiba laptop drivers.

Many computer users confront with the problem of these special installing files because there are some that have certain laptops and desktop computers that do not have on the Internet ready for download their drivers and the users also do not have the Cds. This truly is a problem and in my opinion, if you are one of these unfortunate users, you must call or go to your device manufacturer to give you the required installing files.

All in all, most of the drivers for all computers including Toshiba laptop drivers can be found on the Internet on special made web pages and if you do not manage to find them here, your manufacturer is obliged to give them to you because they are very important and every user must have them.

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I bought a Toshiba laptop from Office Depot Christmas of 2007. Everything was great until these last 3 months. It is rapidly getting rather slow. Really slow. I dont know much at all about computers and use mine only for pictures, music, and browsing the web. Any suggestions on what I should do would be greatly appreciated!

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Toshiba Satellite L450-13G is a chic laptop with a stunning 15.6” widescreen display wrapped in a robust chassis with a stylish Silver exterior. Toshiba Satellite L450-13G notebook is capable of running most mainstream software with ease and has some interesting features to introduces which will satisfy your daily computing requirements.

AMD Athlon X2 QL-65 Dual-Core Processor

Toshiba Satellite L450-13G laptop comes equipped with a powerful 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon X2 processor, backed by a whopping 4GB RAM. This Dual-Core processor runs the pre-installed Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium smoothly and allows you to play games and watch movies without any problems. The combination of Windows 7 and massive 4GB memory enables the system to tackle all demanding applications with ease and help you enjoy smooth multitasking effortlessly.

Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System

Toshiba Satellite L450-13G features the latest Genuine Windows 7 Operating System. This sturdy and reliable operating system introduces a new and improved task bar and security enhancements which make it much safer and easier to use this notebook while on the move. Hence, the Windows 7 operating system is over all a much more user friendly operating system than its predecessor.

Massive 500GB Hard Drive

Also available in this laptop is a spacious 500GB hard drive. This huge memory capacity lets you store all your applications, games, movies, photographs and data files without having to worry about running out of space. When majority of the laptops are being sold with 250 or 320GB capacity, Toshiba has done a great job by offering 500GB hard disk which is more than enough for corporate as well as home users.

15.6” Widescreen Display and ATI Radeon HD 3200

Toshiba Satellite L450-13G features a stunning 15.6” Widescreen display which is a reasonable size for watching movies and playing games. For handling graphics tasks, Toshiba L450-13G has the ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics chipset which works efficiently to enhance the graphics particularly while playing games on this laptop. At the top of the screen, you can see an integrated webcam with microphone through which you can keep in touch with your family and friends.

Battery Life and Connectivity

The battery life provided by Toshiba Satellite L450-13G laptop is approximately 2.5 hours which is reasonable for a laptop offering so much power for handling demanding applications. Besides the above mentioned specs, Toshiba Satellite L450-13G also includes a 4 in 1 digital card reader and a HDMI connector with which you can connect your laptop to your television set, hence using it as a monitor. This stylish laptop also incorporates a dual layer DVD rewriter, 3 USB ports and is Wi-Fi which means that you can connect to any available wireless internet network anytime anywhere.

The Bottom Line

If you enjoy multitasking and cannot stand a delayed response, then the Toshiba Satellite L450 13G is the ideal laptop for you. Powered by a powerful processor and huge memory support, Toshiba Satellite L450 provides everything you want to see in your personal laptop.

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Nikon D3s Digital SLR Camera In Depth Review

Introduction

When Nikon introduced the D3 in August of 2007, it was nothing short of game changer. Compared to its predecessor, the Nikon D2h (or D2hs), it was a huge leap forward. A 35mm sized full frame sensor, a notable increase in resolution, and improvements in overall speed and AF performance as well. It was a camera that DPReview.com described as “always seems to be one step ahead of you”, and the combination of its abilities and the now well discussed AF issues that Canon’s competing EOS 1D Mark III suffered from, caused hoards of professionals to upgrade or switch to the Nikon D3.

So at first blush the Nikon D3s may seem to be the most modest of refreshes, a “D3 with video” might be one way to describe it. And while that is in large part the path that Nikon took with the D300s ( a “D300 with video”), it isn’t an entirely accurate way to describe the Nikon D3s. Yes, it does add Nikon’s D-movie mode to the D3, which allows for 720p HD video, but it also makes a number of small improvements and one quite notable one.

Starting with the most notable, the Nikon D3s gets a newly redesigned 12.1-megapixel FX-format CMOS sensor, measuring 36×23.9mm that aids in offering an expanded ISO range of 25,600 to 102,400. Nikon makes no secret of its philosophy for high ISO capabilities, “big pixels equal greater ISO capabilities” so while the D3s gets no improvement in resolution it does improve on the already class leading ISO abilities of the Nikon D3, meaning photographers now have even more usable ISO settings in the 1600-12,800 range, and providing more play with aperture and shutter settings.

Next is the already discussed, Nikon D-movie mode which provides 720p HD video at 24 fps. Implementation is similar to the Nikon D300s, and like all Nikon models, the D3s records to a AVI file, compressed via Motion JPEG, which is generally less satisfactory for really excellent video quality than Canon’s harder to edit H.264 video wrapper. That said, what may appeal to some filmmakers and convergence friendly photographers, is the ability to exploit the Nikon D3s’ high ISO capabilities while shooting video. At ISO 102,400, the D3s practically allows you to shoot in absolute darkness.

Following those 2 new improvements is a host of smaller, but still respectable, improvements including:

• Larger buffer for more than double successive RAW frames
• Added “Info” and “Live View” buttons
• 5 Active D-lighting settings
• Added the “Quiet Shutter” shooting mode
• Added 1.2x crop option
• In-camera RAW editing
• The inclusion of Nikon’s Dust Reduction System
• Improved algorithm to control “jello” rolling shutter effect in video compared to other Nikon models.

So no, the D3s doesn’t represent the huge evolutionary step forward that the D3 did, and Nikon’s nomenclature itself points to this particular model being more of an upgrade than an all new model (Nikon D3s vs. Nikon D4). The question is do the improvements of the D3s warrant your purchase or even attention? To find out, please continue reading our in depth review of the Nikon D3s.

Availability

The Nikon D3s is now available for order at B&H Photo.

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Preloaded with Leopard and iLife '09
This MacBook Air is pre-loaded with the Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system–and it's ready to run the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system, which is scheduled to be released in September, 2009. Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard introduced a bevy of innovations–over 300 new features–including:

• Time Machine, an effortless way to automatically back up everything on a Mac
• A redesigned Finder that lets users quickly browse and share files between multiple Macs
• Quick Look, a new way to instantly see files without opening an application
• Spaces, an intuitive new feature used to create groups of applications and instantly switch between them
• A brand new desktop with Stacks, a new way to easily access files from the Dock
• Major enhancements to Mail and iChat

Leopard's desktop includes the redesigned 3D Dock with Stacks, a new way to organize files for quick and easy access with just one click. Leopard automatically places web, email and other downloads in a Downloads stack to maintain a clutter-free desktop, and you can instantly fan the contents of this and other Stacks into an elegant arc right from the Dock. The updated Finder includes Cover Flow and a new sidebar with a dramatically simplified way to search for, browse and copy content from any PC or Mac on a local network.

Time Machine lets you easily back up all of the data on your Mac, find lost files and even restore all of the software on their Mac. With just a one-click setup, Time Machine automatically keeps an up-to-date copy of everything on the Mac. In the event a file is lost, you can search back through time to find deleted files, applications, photos and other digital media and then instantly restore the file.

It also comes with the iLife '09 suite of applications that make it easy to live the digital life. Use iPhoto to share entire high-res photo albums with anyone who's got an email address. Record your own songs and podcasts with GarageBand. Break into indie filmmaking with iMovie and iDVD. Then take all the stuff you made on your MacBook and share it on the web in one click with iWeb.

Included Software
Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes iTunes, Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)

iLife '09 (includes iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)

What's in the Box
MacBook Pro, display cleaning cloth, 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord, install/restore DVDs, printed and electronic documentation

Product Description
MacBook Pro brings high performance and precision design to everyone. Every new MacBook Pro features a breakthrough, long-lasting battery that delivers up to 7 hours of wireless productivity on a single charge and can be recharged up to 1000 times—nearly three times the lifespan of typical notebook batteries. The new LED-backlit display has a 60 percent greater color gamut than that of previous generations, giving you richer, more vibrant colors. Every MacBook Pro features the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an outstanding graphics experience for everyday tasks. Power your way through the latest 3D games—including Call of Duty and Quake—and enjoy improved graphics performance with iWork, iLife, and everything you do in Mac OS X. And with the latest 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, it’s the most powerful Mac notebook ever. All in a precision aluminum unibody enclosure that’s less than an inch thin.

 

 

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Zirana.com published a weekly crime summary of Cupertino, CA for late December which reveals that a prototype Apple laptop was stolen from Apple campus:

Trade Secret Theft/Possession of Stolen Property – Infinite Loop
Between 1/1 and 12/18, unknown suspect(s) took a prototype laptop worth about $100,000 from Apple Computers on Infinite Loop using an unknown method. The suspect(s) sold it to another suspect. Deputies recovered the laptop from the second suspect and he was released pending further investigation.

The laptop is said to be worth about $100,000 but has since been recovered according to the brief report. Zirana is a startup company which provides local news and information for various cities including Cupertino. The source and validity of the report, however, is unclear as the site encourages user generated submissions to the site.

Apple MacBook Pro MC118LL/A 15.4-Inch Laptop Review

I had a MacBook Pro 13 inch, have owned and liked both the 15 and 17 inch MacBook Pros. I sold the 15 inch machine, because I carry a machine around with me all day long and the smaller 13 inch was a better fit in my backpack and it weighed less. The 17 inch MacBook Pro I used as a desktop and it worked well for me, but I needed more screen real estate, so I bought a Mac Mini and hooked up two older 23 inch Apple cinema displays. So I thought I was good to go, but sadly, a dirty, rotten, no good, son of a you-know-what, swiped my backpack and gone was my trusty MacBook Pro. I had lots of stuff on there that I couldn’t afford to lose, but fortunately I’m a crazy nut about backing up. Still, the loss of the machine hurt.

So, now I own a new MacBook, have had it for a couple weeks now, so I believe, having owned all of Apple’s current MacBooks and the MacBook Pro, that I’m qualified to comment on and compare them here.

First off, let me admit, I’m not a fan of the glare on Apple’s new machines. I spend a lot of time staring at a computer screen and that bright light staring back at me gives me headaches, plus the reflection is distracting. That’s why I bought the 17 inch Macbook Pro with a non reflective screen. In many ways it was a dream machine. Fast with a 2.8GHZ processor and 4GB of ram, it’s all the desktop most people would ever need, especially if, like me, you get it with a 500 GB hard drive. One big advantage of using this machine as a desktop is that it is portable. If you don’t need a laptop on your person 24/7 like I do, you can have your cake and eat it too with this machine. I would have kept this computer forever, had I not needed more screen real estate. I could have added a Cinema display to the machine, but a friend, who is in love with the new glossy Apple screens, sold me his two 23 inch displays for a ridiculously cheap price, so I sold my MacBook Pro on eBay and bought a Mini, which drives the two displays beautifully. Sadly, it’s not as fast as the 17 inch Macbook Pro, but sometimes you can’t have everything. Apple claims this machine gets eight hours on the battery, but I can’t verify that, because as it was on my desk, it was always plugged in.

I was using the 15 inch MacBook Pro as my laptop and this a dream machine. I had the glossy screen changed out to a non reflective one. You can do this without voiding your warranty for a couple C notes by sending your computer off to a company called TechRestore. You can find them online. Sadly, right after I changed the screen out, Apple came out with a non reflective screen for the 15 inch MacBook Pro for only fifty dollars more. I guess I took it in the shorts on that one. However, I will say that my upgrade had a black bezel, whereas the Apple version has a grey one and ascetically, I think the black border around the screen just looks better. I can’t think of one bad thing to say about this machine, other than it’s smaller sibling is lighter and, of course, smaller. For many, this could be the only compter you need. I had the 2.8GHz version with a 500GB hard drive, which was the mirror of the drive on my 17 inch MacBook Pro. Most people would have been happy with these two machines and looking back, maybe I should have just purchased one of those Cinema displays and saved myself some money, but I didn’t.

The fastest 13 inch MacBook Pro runs at 2.53GHz, slower than the MacBook Pro I sold to get it, but the size and weight were the major factors for me. Like with the above 15 inch, I changed out the screen. I also upgraded the hard drive to 500GB and to make it even sweeter, after I got it back with the new screen, I sent it off to MCE in Southern California and had the DVD drive swapped out for a second 500GB harddrive. They not only put the second drive in my MacBook Pro, but they put the DVD drive into a nice little case, so that you can hook it up to your MacBook Pro via USB 2.0. This was my dream laptop. I took it with me everywhere and I can’t, absolutely can’t recommend this machine highly enough. Then someone stole it.

So now I had that Mac Mini with the two displays, but no laptop. And sadly, I’ve got a lot less money now, because I’m getting a whole lot less work, because of the downturn. So, this time around I can’t afford to trick out my machine to just the way I want it. I had to settle. So I bought the new unibody MacBook. No Firewire and at first I thought I’d be pretty cheesed not having it, but my external harddrives all use USB 2.0 as well and you know, I’m not really missing Firewire at all. Of course I can’t use target disk mode, but that’s the breaks. Also, I did have to upgrade the memory, come on Apple, everybody who’s ever put fingers to a keyboard knows 2GB or ram isn’t enough. But I’m living with the 250GB harddrive. The 2.26GHz processor doesn’t really seem all that much slower than what I had on the stolen MacBook Pro and I really like the rubberized bottom. I called TechRestore to see if they have an upgrade to a matte screen for these machines yet and they do and I will probably change out the screen, maybe, but maybe not, because I’m finding if I move the computer around a bit and turn down the display, I can almost live with the glossy screen. We’ll see.

In conclusion I’ve got to say, having owned them all, that they are all great and wonderful machines. I hope I’m not sounding like an Apple fan boy, because I’m not. They could have made the machines better, by offering a matte display to those of us who wanted it for no extra money on the 15 and 17 inch one. Also you don’t have to be a professional with a lot of money to be bugged by glare, they could have offered a matte display on their two 13 inch models. They could have put 4GB of RAM into the MacBook, but they wanted to keep the price under a thousand dollars. Still, even with those gripes, these are the best laptops out there. Besides, consider the alternative, Windows 7, horror of horrors.

Apple MacBook Pro MC118LL/A 15.4-Inch Laptop Feature

• Ships in Certified Frustration-Free Packaging
• 2.53 GHz Core 2 Duo Processor
• 250 GB hard drive, DVD/CD SuperDrive, 4 GB DDR3 RAM
• NVIDIA GeForce 9400M Graphics, 15.4 inch LED Display
• Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard Operating System

Apple MacBook Pro MC118LL/A 15.4-Inch Laptop Overview

MacBook Pro brings high performance and precision design to everyone. Every new MacBook Pro features a breakthrough, long-lasting battery that delivers up to 7 hours of wireless productivity on a single charge2 and can be recharged up to 1000 times—nearly three times the lifespan of typical notebook batteries.3 The new LED-backlit display has a 60 percent greater color gamut than that of previous generations, giving you richer, more vibrant colors. Every MacBook Pro features the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, which provides an outstanding graphics experience for everyday tasks. Power your way through the latest 3D games—including Call of Duty and Quake—and enjoy improved graphics performance with iWork, iLife, and everything you do in Mac OS X. This 15-inch model has an advanced graphics architecture that employs the integrated 9400M NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT discrete graphics processor. Experience the fastest, smoothest, and clearest graphics yet for pro applications like Aperture and Motion, productivity tools such as Keynote, and intensive 3D games. Depending on how much performance or battery life you need, it’s a snap to switch between the two processors. And with the latest 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, it’s the most powerful Mac notebook ever. All in a precision aluminum unibody enclosure that’s less than an inch thin.

Apple MacBook Pro MC118LL/A 15.4-Inch Laptop Specifications

Amazon.com has certified this product is Frustration Free. A Frustration-Free Package is easy-to-open and comes without hard plastic “clamshell” casings, plastic bindings, and wire ties. It’s designed to be opened without the use of a box cutter or knife and will protect your product just as well as traditional packaging during shipping. Products with Frustration-Free Packaging can frequently be shipped in their own boxes, without the need for an additional shipping box. Learn more about Frustration-Free Packaging.

Featuring a precision unibody enclosure crafted from a single block of aluminum, the MacBook Pro is thinner and lighter than its predecessor as well as stronger and more durable. But Apple didn’t stop innovating with the body’s design. The MacBook Pro also includes a new 15-inch, LED-backlit glass display (instead of an LCD panel) as well as a glass trackpad that doesn’t include a button (for larger tracking area) that features Apple’s Multi-Touch technology.