Advantages: Ability to run windows too, the sexy look, the power for the price Disadvantages: Battery wears quickly, gets very very hot when using at high performance
Had my Macbook Pro for 1 year 3 months and loved it from day one. My main reason I chose it was for the look, the ability to use both Mac and Windows, and the power I got for the price I paid. Mines identical to this laptop that I’m reviewing, but I have the 2GB ram. So for starters.. The Design Amazing, it’s not often that you find laptops so simple looking, sleek, and hot! The Macbook pro has its built in CD/DVD drive, with all of its little plugs ... ...back. The web cam is one tiny little black dot situated on top of the screen, unlike some where it’s found on a huge lump, that sits on top of another huge lump! The track pad is large, and the clicking button is large too. The power cable attaches to the laptop by magnetism so if you happen to kick the cable or trip on it, it won’t throw your laptop to the other side of the room, which I’m sure most of us have done once or twice. The Power To be ...
mark.p 05.06.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Apple MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo 2.5 GHz - 15.4" TFT
...rated the old Powerbook from Apple but not yet this little black Macbook. It is "faster", has audio in, wireless internet, a brighter screen, a better power connector and a whole range of excellent software delivered with it. The surface is more resistant to scratches than the old "Titanium" Powerbook, I throw my tools around a lot and do not want to handle them like a holy bible ;-)
Bad Points: The screen no longer folds back as far as the "Titanium" ... ...to persuade Monsieur Lawrence of Apple Service in France to exchange the French keyboard for a QWERTY one free of charge. He was also kind enough to send me the latest "Leopard" (OS10.5) disk since the display model I had bought had the old "Tiger" 10.4.10. Since I work with multimedia and am very impressed with the software delivered with iLife (disk included with the Apple products) I was disappointed to see that most of the items which are of ...
sammyboi08 10.08.2008
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