MacBook Pro Update

MacBook Pro was introduced in January 2006 by Apple Inc, a pioneer in manufacturing software. It's a line of portable laptops that has replaced PowerBook G4. MacBook Pro has recently launched three models. The original version of MacBook announced by Steve Jobs was a 15-inch screen laptop. Later it was modified to 17-inch, displayed on April 24, 2006, with an Intel Core CPU. At present, the latest touchscreen MacBook Pro update would be a great surprise to people.

MacBook Pro Software Update

After the announcement of MacBook Pro lineup, Apple has released a software update 1.3 for laptops. This updated version of software is compatible with 15 and 17-inch MacBook Pro 2010. This software update can be downloaded from Apple Support Downloads page or via Online Software Update. The volume of this software update is quite hefty and this 258.32 MB can be downloaded free. Free software download facility is one such aspect that makes it accessible to all. This software update program has the ability to highly improve graphics performance. It is a resource intensive software that aims at games and videos. This invention works much faster than the previous 13-inch MacBook Pro.

MacBook Pro Update

Going down the line, the MacBook Pro update goes with launching the 13, 15 and 17-inch models. Most recent updates of MacBook Pro in 2010 deal with replacing standard Intel Core 2 Duo CPUs with Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7. Although, Apple has retained Core 2 Duo in 13-inch laptop, but it has raised its default clock speed to 2.4GHz from 2.26GHz. The 15 and 17-in MacBook Pro has Core i5 and Core i7 processors. In these two different processors, the speed has been raised to 2.66GHz from 2.4GHz. They have retained the iconic model of aluminum unibody with glass multitouch track pad. The battery life is 8 to 10 hours for all the three types. Only significant changes have been made in graphic capabilities. Get the updates at a quick glance.

Features of 13-inch

• Price- between US$1,199-US$1,499.
• Processor- 2.66 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo.
• RAM- 4GB, can be upgraded to 8GB.
• Memory- 250GB-320GB can be upgraded to 500GB (5,400 rpm) or 512GB SSD.
• Nvidia GeForce 320M GPU.

Features of 15-inch

• Price- between US$1,199-US$1,799, depending upon features.
• Processor- 2.4GHz for Intel Core i5 and 2.66GHz for Core i7.
• RAM- 4GB, can be upgraded to 8GB.
• Memory- 320GB-500GB (320GB can be upgraded to 500GB at 7,200rpm or SSD up to 512GB).
• Display- Glossy display, 1,400x900-pixel.
• Automatic graphics switching (512MB) inside Nvidia GeForce GT 330M of 256MB.

Features of 17-inch

• Price- US$2,299.
• Processor- 2.53GHz with Intel Core i5 or can be upgraded to 2.66GHz Core i7.
• RAM- 4GB, can be upgraded to 8GB.
• Memory- Hard drive capacity of 500GB, 5400rpm.
• Display- backlit glossy display, 1,920x1,200-pixel LED.
• Graphics performance with Nvidia GeForce GT 330M (512MB).

Update Rumors

Whenever there is launch of any new software or any technical gadgets, there are some forms of rumors associated with them. Some of the Apple fans say that, this much awaited software update hasn't actually happened. There are many reasons for the delay in upgradation process and rumors regarding lack of appropriate updates are being tossed up. People claim that this has happened due to shortage of CPUs with Intel Core i3, i5, and i7. They are still expecting Apple to release this exact version of the update with premium quality of processors. Rumors regarding the battery life is also much in the air. Apple has promised battery life of 8-9 hours, but people say that they could work only for maximum 4 hours. However, rumors will soon fade when these new inventions will flood the market in full swing.

MacBook Pro Update is Apple's latest creation. The new technology notebook caters to satisfy the needs of the users to the maximum. With better quality and performance, MacBook Pro 2010 is definitely gonna be a hit. All the Best!