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July 7, 2009

This month, EveryMac.com features comprehensive updates to the "Unibody" MacBook Pro Q&A and MacBook Air Q&A to cover all the details of the latest Mac notebooks. Estimated Current Retail pricing has been updated sitewide as well.

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The "Unibody" MacBook Pro Q&A answers "What is the 'real-world' battery life of the 'Mid-2009' 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro models? How does the battery life of each compare to the model each replaced?" and "How do you upgrade the hard drive in the 'Mid-2009' 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro models? Can one replace the hard drive with an SSD?" and everything in between about the more affordable new MacBook Pro models.

The MacBook Air Q&A answers "What are the differences between the 'Mid-2009' MacBook Air models and the MacBook Air models that they replaced?" and "How fast is the 'Mid-2009' MacBook Air compared to earlier MacBook Air models? How fast is it compared to the 'Mid-2009" MacBook Pro?' as well as dozens of other questions about the dramatically less expensive new MacBook Air line.

In case you missed one, Q&As since the last major update include:

How fast is the "Mid-2009" MacBook Air compared to earlier MacBook Air models? How fast is it compared to the "Mid-2009" MacBook Pro models?
What is the battery life of the "NVIDIA/Late 2008" and "Mid-2009" MacBook Air models in real-world usage tests?
What are the "pros and cons" of the MacBook Air? Is it the right Apple notebook for my needs?
What are the differences between the "Mid-2009" MacBook Air models and the "NVIDIA/Late 2008" MacBook Air models that they replaced?
What are the differences between the "Mid-2009" MacBook Air models?
What are the "pros and cons" of the "Mid-2009/Unibody" MacBook Pro models? Is one right for my needs?
How fast are the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models compared to one another? How fast are they compared to the models each replaced?
What is the "real-world" battery life of the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models? How does the battery life of each compare to the model each replaced?
How do you replace the "non-upgradable" batteries in the 15-Inch "Unibody" MacBook Pro models? Is doing so a "hack"?
How do you upgrade the hard drive in the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models? What type of hard drive do these models support? Can one replace the hard drive with an SSD?
How do you upgrade the RAM in the "Mid-2009" 13-Inch, 15-Inch, and 17-Inch MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo models? How much RAM of what type do they support?

Additions & Changes:

Updated the Ultimate Mac Comparison.

Updated the "Unibody" MacBook Pro Q&A.

Updated the MacBook Air Q&A.

Updated "Estimated Current Retail" pricing sitewide.

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