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"Lightest 17-inch laptop"...
ZDNet
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"As usual, you don't have to worry about viruses and spyware with the OS 10 operating system, and you get some of the best bundled software out there with the iLife '06 suite."...
PCMAG
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"easily the lightest desktop replacement laptop"...
CNet
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"Three hours for a laptop with a 17-inch screen is excellent, especially since the battery is not an extended model that sticks out from the back of the system."...
ZDNet
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"The MacBook Pro has all the pieces in place to become the best laptop Apple has ever produced."...
Laptopmag.com
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"well-designed and powerful laptop"...
Vnunet
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"user-friendly operating system"...
CNet
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"Sleek, powerful, and able to run Windows as well as the Mac operating system, the MacBook Pro makes a strong case for becoming anyone's ultimate notebook."...
Pcworld.com
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display
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"beautiful screen and comes loaded with useful software"...
Pcworld.com
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"excellent working screen area"...
Tech2
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"the screen stays solid in place, even when I bang on the keyboard"...
Notebookreview.com
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keyboard
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"The keyboard is very nice with great travel for the keys and very useful function keys along the top for changing the volume and brightness"...
Notebookreview.com
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"The backlit keyboard is familiar – a subtle option for working in poor lighting – while the bright display copes well with outdoor light"...
Pcplus.co.uk
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"includes keys for Apple's famous backlit keyboard, which is set by default to use the ambient light sensor to come on when it gets dark"...
Notebookreview.com
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"backlit keyboard and a slot-fed DVD drive"...
Pcworld.com
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"the keyboard is nice and springy and has a comfortable, non-spongy feel"...
Macworld.com
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"The overall feel of the keyboard is good and I do enjoy typing on it"...
Notebookreview.com
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"Though the keys are a bit shallow, they're comfortable to type on, and we love the keyboard's backlighting feature, which adjusts to changes in ambient light levels"...
Review.zdnet.com
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battery
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"Under test conditions we got well over five hours out of the MacBook Pro"...
Tech.co.uk
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"Five-hour battery Keyboard Two-finger touchpad"...
Tech.co.uk
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"Battery life is good and the illuminated keyboard is a nice touch as well."...
Lightenment.com
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"Battery life was respectable, at 2 hours and 33 minutes, while playing a DVD with Wi-Fi off"...
Laptops-reviews.com
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"it's a shame that the MacBook Pro's battery life comes up short."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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graphics
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"Playing a game of Civilization 4 or Guild Wars at native resolution and maximum visual settings on a notebook is pretty cool"...
Notebookreview.com
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"the inclusion of the ATI X1600 means that the MacBook Pro will be a nice notebook for playing games"...
Notebookreview.com
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"the new graphics chipset has support for DirectX 10 and HDCP"...
Pcmag.com
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"engineers have also squeezed out a little extra performance by tweaking the workings of the ATI Radeon X1600 chip that handles graphics processing in the MacBook Pros"...
Macworld.com
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processor
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"fastest Intel dual-core processor"...
PCMAG
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"2.4-GHz Core 2 Duo T7700 processor, the maximum 4GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and nVidia's new top-of-the-line notebook graphics card, the nVidia GeForce 8600M GT"...
Pcworld.com
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"powerful processor"...
Tech2
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"new Core Duo processor"...
ZDNet
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"Apple's professional applications, like Final Cut Pro, should get the biggest boost from the new processor"...
Jiwire.com
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"the new 2.5GHz MacBook Pros achieved the best scores of any laptop in Macworld's benchmark tests"...
Macworld.com
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"the machine makes efficient use of the Core Duo through automatic power management"...
Pcplus.co.uk
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other
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"Apple has prepared its own software, such as iLife, to run with the new Intel processor and has developed a translation program called Rosetta to help the Intel Macs run older applications for the Mac."...
CNet
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"The included remote, which looks like an iPod Shuffle, initializes Front Row, which resembles a smoother version of Windows Media Center"...
Laptops-reviews.com
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"Apple uses more of a passive cooling system that works best on a desk or table"...
Notebookreview.com
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performance
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"The first portable computer that does a great job running any current video-related application worth running"...
Videomaker.com
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"Sizzling fast, with Apple's brightest notebook screen ever and top-notch Wi-Fi reception"...
Jiwire.com
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speaker
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"quality integrated speakers, a backlit keyboard, a clear display"...
Tech.co.uk
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