Apple on Monday quietly updated its line of MacBook Pro notebook computers with faster processors and more storage. The late-2011 MacBook bump comes a bit later than expected, but it is somewhat in line with various reports. Apple’s low-end $1,199 13-inch MacBook Pro laptop now includes a 2.4GHz dual-core Core i5 processor with 500GB of storage, and $1,499 will now buy a 2.8GHz dual-core Core i7 with a 750GB hard drive. The 15-inch MacBook Pro includes a 2.2GHz quad-core Core i7 and an AMD Radeon HD 675...

The Apple Store is down, though it looks like 9to5Mac has spoiled the surprise. According to the Apple blog, here are the leaked specifications for the new Apple products launching this week:Mac mini Base model: 2.3GHz CPU with 2GB of RAM, and 500GB of storageMac mini: 2.5GHz CPU with 4GB of RAM, and, 500GB of storageMac mini server: 2.0GHz CPU, 4GB of RAM, and two 500GB hard drivesMacBook Air 11″: Base model: 1.6GHz CPU, 2GB of RAM, and 64GB of storageMacBook Air 11″: 1.6GHz CPU, 4GB of RAM, and ...

It has been a trend that we have been noticing over the past few years – Apple has been bumping up the specs of its notebooks, even while bringing down their prices. True to form, the fruity company from Cupertino has done it again in its latest refresh of the MacBook Pro range. Among the additions are “next generation dual and quad Core processors” (yep, that’s from the release), better graphics, higher resolution FaceTime HD cameras, and a new I/O technology called Thunderbolt that i...