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onehandle

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5. They officially discontinued the 17-inch, which was the 'top of the line' model.

Reply to Auggie (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 12, 2012, 03:33 PM

Jun 2012

The pricing of the 15-inch Retina display is pretty much the same as the former top of the line.

I've had two 17-inch PowerBooks and two 17-inch MacBook Pros.

Pretty sure I can live with the smaller screen.

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MacBook Pros just went Retina at WWDC. [View all] onehandle Jun 2012 OP

8 gigs of ram? Sweet ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2012 #1

256 is the base. Also comes in 512 and 768. nt onehandle Jun 2012 #2

thanks. That sounds better. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2012 #3

Plus Siri has "learned" a lot more stuff. I'm in the middle of watching the keynote gateley Jun 2012 #6

It's not cheap: starts at $2,199.00 Auggie Jun 2012 #4

They officially discontinued the 17-inch, which was the 'top of the line' model. onehandle Jun 2012 #5