Updates from Apple (AAPL) Event: Jobs Unveils New MacBook Pro Notebook

October 14, 2008 1:36 PM EDT

Below are some highlights from Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) conference in Cupertino, California today. Invitations to the event headlined "The spotlight turns to notebooks".

  • Apple has an 18% share of US retail computer sales
  • Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, unveiled the new MacBook Pro Notebook
  • new MacBook will cost $1,999 and $2,499
  • Apple's new notebooks will use NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) chips
  • hearing reports that the new MacBook's have large multitouch glass trackpads
  • new MacBook uses a new "unibody" design
  • from Q1 to Q308, Apple's Mac sales have equaled all sales for the entire year of 2007
  • introduces new "cinema-quality" display
More to come.


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