Comments on: Apple upgrades the 13-inch MacBook to Pro status http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:06:31 -0500 hourly 1 By: tiffanywest http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1144053 tiffanywest Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:26:08 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1144053 I just got an Apple MacBook Pro 13.3 inch, 2009 model. It's a great laptop, i just love the design and usability it reflects. The greatest thing of all was yet the price. I got it from http://bit.ly/6FRFbm at an incredible offer $75 less than retail. I think we've finally reached the point where everyone can afford a good laptop at a decent price! I just got an Apple MacBook Pro 13.3 inch, 2009 model. It’s a great laptop, i just love the design and usability it reflects. The greatest thing of all was yet the price. I got it from http://bit.ly/6FRFbm at an incredible offer $75 less than retail. I think we’ve finally reached the point where everyone can afford a good laptop at a decent price!

]]> By: 13-inch Macbook Pro crashes the netbook party on Amazon http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1046040 13-inch Macbook Pro crashes the netbook party on Amazon Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:37:58 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1046040 [...] case you didn’t know, Apple refreshed its notebook lineup a few weeks back and rebadged the 13-inch unibody Macbook as a Pro model. Apparently the masses like it as that model now occupies the top spot in Amazons best selling [...] [...] case you didn’t know, Apple refreshed its notebook lineup a few weeks back and rebadged the 13-inch unibody Macbook as a Pro model. Apparently the masses like it as that model now occupies the top spot in Amazons best selling [...]

]]> By: Alex http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1034209 Alex Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:53:09 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1034209 Can I confirm that if I purchased the standard 13-inch MacBook Pro, I could simply buy this (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/165242/) and replace the HDD with little/no trouble? Thanks for your help. Can I confirm that if I purchased the standard 13-inch MacBook Pro, I could simply buy this (http://www.ebuyer.com/product/165242/) and replace the HDD with little/no trouble? Thanks for your help.

]]> By: Rich http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1034095 Rich Tue, 09 Jun 2009 02:16:26 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1034095 I just bought a new 13in macbook NONPRO yesterday at Bestbuy because they had 18 month financing. ARGHHHH!!! DO I have any options? I just bought a new 13in macbook NONPRO yesterday at Bestbuy because they had 18 month financing. ARGHHHH!!! DO I have any options?

]]> By: Tejaswy http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033796 Tejaswy Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:15:07 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033796 Well he could install Ubuntu which is free and there is no anti virus needed at all. Not to mention he could have the state of the art graphics and quad computing power. Suddenly Mac is not so cool anymore. Well he could install Ubuntu which is free and there is no anti virus needed at all.

Not to mention he could have the state of the art graphics and quad computing power.

Suddenly Mac is not so cool anymore.

]]> By: Jim Smith http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033661 Jim Smith Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:56:37 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033661 The white macbook just went from being an obscure supposedly cheap PART of the macbook line to the ENTIRE consumer level macbook line. See the issue with that? All I am saying is that something should be on its way to fill the void. Jim The white macbook just went from being an obscure supposedly cheap PART of the macbook line to the ENTIRE consumer level macbook line. See the issue with that? All I am saying is that something should be on its way to fill the void.

Jim

]]> By: no beats the wiz http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033642 no beats the wiz Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:45:19 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033642 ? what are you talking about.... its $999 for the white macbook, $1199 for the 13 MBP, $1499 for upgraded 13MBP, etc. etc. ? what are you talking about…. its $999 for the white macbook, $1199 for the 13 MBP, $1499 for upgraded 13MBP, etc. etc.

]]> By: no beats the wiz http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033637 no beats the wiz Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:43:39 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033637 lol true, but that PC system doesn't run OSX, comes in a shoddy plastic body and contains mercury. You're going to pay at least $200 for a comparable Windows 7 upgrade, while snow is only $29. And you're gonna need another $50 for anti-virus, and put at least two hours each week aside for system "optimization." lol true, but that PC system doesn’t run OSX, comes in a shoddy plastic body and contains mercury.

You’re going to pay at least $200 for a comparable Windows 7 upgrade, while snow is only $29. And you’re gonna need another $50 for anti-virus, and put at least two hours each week aside for system “optimization.”

]]> By: Ryan http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033509 Ryan Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:08:10 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033509 Damn them........ my black macbook isn't quite so cool anymore Damn them……..
my black macbook isn’t quite so cool anymore

]]> By: Jim Smith http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033483 Jim Smith Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:48:30 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033483 Doesn't this leave a gigantic gap in their consumer product line? Thats exciting! Doesn’t this leave a gigantic gap in their consumer product line? Thats exciting!

]]> By: Screen Sleuth http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/08/apple-upgrades-the-13-inch-macbook-to-pro-status/comment-page-1/#comment-1033475 Screen Sleuth Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:40:00 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=93926#comment-1033475 You know the kind of system I can buy for $1199 these days (PC system)? The kind of system Apple sells in that next paragraph for $1,499, maybe even better. You know the kind of system I can buy for $1199 these days (PC system)? The kind of system Apple sells in that next paragraph for $1,499, maybe even better.

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