Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Apple kills off 15-inch MacBook Pro with optical drive, but 13-inch model remains


Ever since Apple announced its first Retina display MacBooks last year we've been expecting the death of the company's last-generation MacBook Pros. It appears that day has finally come, but there's a notable exception. Apple has largely axed its entire line of MacBook Pros with DVD drives, but one model does remain: the 13-inch MacBook Pro, which is still available on Apple's website starting at $1,199. That's the same price it's sold for during the past year, and the model has identical specs — Apple hasn't given the old laptop Intel's latest Haswell processors.


Apple's decision to keep the outdated laptop on shelves while killing off the 15-inch model is an intriguing choice. Notably, Apple isn't even promoting the laptop on its...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/22/4866504/apple-macbook-pro-with-optical-drives-discontinued-but-13-inch-model-remains

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