Apple already announced some new MacBook Airs and MacBook Pros during its WWDC keynote, but it had another surprise in store: the next generation MacBook Pro. It packs a Retina display with a 2880 x 1800 resolution (or 220ppi), and a casing that measures just 0.71-inch think and weighs 4.46 pounds. In addition to that high resolution, Apple is also promising higher contrast ratios, better viewing angles and reduced glare compared to other laptop displays, and it's updated all of its stock apps to take advantage of the new resolution, as have Aperture and Final Cut Pro -- "reading your mail is like reading fine print," according to Apple's Phil Schiller. As for the other specs, you can expect up to 16GB of RAM, Kepler GT 650M graphics, up to a quad-core 2.7GHz Core i7 processor, up to 768GB of storage (SSD, naturally), and a promised seven hours of battery life with 30 days standby. One spec nowhere to be seen: an optical drive.
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Apple announces next-generation MacBook Pro: Retina display, 0.71-inches thin originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:28:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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