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As we reported earlier, today Apple unveiled new 13", 15" and 17" MacBook Pros. 13-inch notebook will be offered in two configurations: one with an Intel Dual-Core 2.7 GHz i7 processor and 500GB HDD for $1,499 and another with an Intel Dual-Core 2.3 GHz i5 processor and 320GB HDD with price of $1,199. In other hardware specifications, which are listed below, they are the same:

• 13.3-inch LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with native resolution of 1280x800.
• Intel HD Graphics 3000 that sports 384MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory;
• 4GB of DDR3 RAM @ 1333 MHz with two other SO-DIMM slots to support up to 8GB;
• Built-in 63.5-watt-hour Li-Pol battery that allows to surf the web wirelessly for up to 7 hours;
• 8x slot-loading SuperDrive;
• FaceTime HD camera;
• Thunderbolt port, Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ-45), FireWire 800 port, 2 USB 2.0 ports, Audio in/out, Kensington lock slot, SDXC card slot;
• 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet support;
• 2,04 kg weight.

Both MacBooks can be traditionally customized - Apple allows to include faster quad-core processor up to 2.3 GHz, replace the HDD with another one with more capacity or an SSD with storage up to 512 GB and memory may be extended to 8GB DDR3.

To learn more about the technologies and design of new 13-inch MacBook Pros visit http://www.apple.com/macbookpro ^[2].

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