New 13-in. MacBook Pro brings Force Touch to the trackpad

The 13″ MacBook Pro, which starts at $1,299, shares the same weight (just under 3.5 lb.) and dimensions (12.35 x 8.62 x 0.71 in.) as last year’s, but offers improvements to the internal architecture, including a faster PCIe-based flash storage system and improvements to battery life. But the most notable addition is the inclusion of the new Force Touch trackpad. …

Michael deAgoniaNew 13-in. MacBook Pro brings Force Touch to the trackpad

Unboxing the 13″ MacBook Pro (2015)

Here are a few shots of Apple’s latest 13″ MacBook Pro. A review will be published shortly; stay tuned!                

Michael deAgoniaUnboxing the 13″ MacBook Pro (2015)

Hands on: OS X 10.10 Yosemite beta shows off a new look and features

Apple’s latest OS promises a sparkling new design and some very useful features. During this year’s World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) — where software is introduced and released in beta form to developers and enthusiasts — Apple execs revealed that they would ship a public beta of the latest Mac operating system, OS X 10.10, popularly known as Yosemite. Yosemite marks a major …

Michael deAgoniaHands on: OS X 10.10 Yosemite beta shows off a new look and features

Review: Apple’s 15-in. MacBook Pro delivers on speed, battery life

The move to faster PCIe flash storage offers a noticeable boost in performance Computerworld – The 15-in. MacBook Pro has been my go-to machine since before it was called the MacBook Pro and was known as the Powerbook; I’ve depended on it for everything from writing reviews like this one to cutting complex video projects. Although I’ve consistently given high marks …

Michael deAgoniaReview: Apple’s 15-in. MacBook Pro delivers on speed, battery life

Apple 13-in. Retina MacBook Pro review: Vibrant screen, perfect size?

Good screens come in small packages When Apple execs debuted the new Mac lineup for the holidays last month, they noted that the 13-in. MacBook Pro was already the best-selling Mac. Both its power and small size have been key to this success. Read the article…

Michael deAgoniaApple 13-in. Retina MacBook Pro review: Vibrant screen, perfect size?