Apple’s MacBook, MacBook Pro Get Updates

Apple has released new, more powerful versions of the MacBook Pro today, pumping up the strength of the processor and adding the MacBook Air’s trackpad — which allows users to perform various tasks with multi-touch gestures.

The regular Macbook has been upgraded as well — but with no multi-touch, saddening everyone who has wanted to open up a program by twisting their fingers in that one, special way.

MacBook Benchmarks

A few days ago, we had commented on the hyperboles used to describe the MacBook performance and today, MacWorld has released its first benchmarks, sort of vindicating our call for sanity.

Apple’s Intel Notebook - Manufacturing Contracts Awarded

Reports are in that two Taiwanese manufacturers have been selected to manufacture the new Apple notebooks (Intel CPU based).