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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Mac_Laptops Recent content written about Mac Laptops en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_475822984836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Pirich - The new MacBook Pro 13.3" computer is a pinnacle of squeezing the most performance possible into a small space.  That description seems to entirely miss the point of this computer.  It is an all-out conquest of making a full function computer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475822984836 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 00:35:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475822984836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474875661956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lawman67 - The MacBook Air has always been a very strange animal.  It's definitely a member of the ultraportable laptop class due to its 3lb weight and razor-thin profile, but it is actually on the small end of the conventional thin-and-light class in the key... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474875661956 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:05:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474875661956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474167152260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jumpman50 - I just got this machine and am very happy with it.  It is very quiet, does not get overly hot, and has a great screen.  I hate the new glass screens and was very nervous, but the antiglare screen is awesome.  It seems very powerful and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474167152260 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:49:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474167152260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473832001156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sexymama442 - No problems - whatsoever. NONE. Super-fast startups & processing. Spaces make for a neat desktop for a multi-tasker like me. Extremely reliable stability - no freezing, crashing or slowness. The white plastic casing is much more durable than I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473832001156 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 19:05:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473832001156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470999862916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author harpitect - My current laptop is an Apple PowerBook G4 17" 1.67GHz. Like most of my computer purchases I bought this early-2005 PowerBook used. As an architect, I wanted the wide 17" screen that this model has for 3-D modeling. It works great for that purpose. In... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470999862916 Tue, 19 May 2009 18:16:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470999862916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470081965700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author susieq112 - Why I have A Mac: My laptop PC has turned into one unreliable hunk of junk. I needed a new computer and I was really leaning towards a laptop. Mind you this is in the midst of terrible stories of Vista circulating heavily. I assume I was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470081965700 Mon, 11 May 2009 23:54:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470081965700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468914310788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cuppycakes - I have had this laptop for almost 2 years now. Still great, I am able to surf the net with ease, download music, and never have any popups or viruses to worry about.  I guess thats just one of the things you gotta love about Macs. Im just... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468914310788 Fri, 1 May 2009 15:21:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468914310788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467525865092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author x2dmax - Having been a PC user most of the time, this is my first long term experience with a Mac.  I probably would not have considered a Mac unless it could run XP using VMWare Fusion or VirtualBox.  I still need the PC apps for work. ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467525865092 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 05:50:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467525865092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467120852612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jerrysal - This machine is a work of art, form, and function.  I use to have an Dell XPS m1330 with 2.2 GHz, 4GB RAM, 128 MB Graphics, N-wireless, big, fast harddrive, and I basicly went down to the 1.6 GHz Mac Book Air with 2GB RAM and integrated... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467120852612 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:35:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467120852612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464989163140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mistsy - This machine is quite nice and now that it is a little "old", it's much cheaper on the after-market.I won't compare the vitures of PC to Mac, but I will compare the features.  You have a paltry 2 USB slots that are so close together that is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464989163140 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:04:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464989163140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464974286468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author crystalattice - Though this particular model of iSkin is no longer available from the company, the concept carries over into the current line. There really is no difference between this version and the latest, except that the keyboard key spacing has changed to match... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464974286468 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:09:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464974286468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462918946436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author clardie13 - I grew up using PC's since the first DOS system came out. It wasn't until I was graduating high school that my older brother informed me about Macs. I decided to convert and bought my first Mac before I went into college. Since that day, I vowed I will... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462918946436 Thu, 5 Mar 2009 19:33:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462918946436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462577372804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author paxman356 - I am a lifetime PC user.  I was told recently I would be getting a Mac as a part of my job.  Knowing a little about Macs from when I was in college, I wasn't afraid, but I was curious as to how well I would adapt.First, let me get the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462577372804 Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:37:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462577372804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461942525572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author green - Apple's family of laptops have long lead the way in portable computing.  The first G4 equipped powerbook redefined the segment by putting desktop performance into a portable package and more recent versions of the MacBook Pro, have continued that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461942525572 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:30:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461942525572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461409848964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dovereem - I have now owned my MacBook 2.4GHz white model for about 2 months. There are some things that I really like about this "upgrade" and some things that I am not at all impressed with. I bought it because I had been using a 13 inch G4 iBook that I owned... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461409848964 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:13:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461409848964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461104582276?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author oneshot57 - I am on my 4th laptop and after spending a lot of money and time doing performance mods to them I thought I would start at the top.I did a lot of research and made a point of trying to avoid the consumer hype in advertising.It dawned on me that the one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461104582276 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 02:29:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461104582276?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457398587012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lawman67 - This is my second review of Apple's new unibody MacBook Pro, the first one following limited use at the Apple Store and using the higher-end model with 512MB VRAM and the 2.53GHz processor.  I did not buy that machine, and chose instead the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457398587012 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:11:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457398587012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454758600324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author suggestipinion - I started at one of the Macintosh Classic in the early 90's, moved to the iMac DV in the late 90's, and eventually went mobile with an iBook G4. After a while, my need for something newer, and faster with more capabilities arose. That is where the iBook... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454758600324 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:37:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454758600324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453608574596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - As those who read my many reviews know, I have been doing a lot of traveling the last few years. The result of this is that I am away from my primary computer terminal quite a bit. And I love Cecil (yes, I name my computers, don't judge me!) and I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453608574596 Wed, 3 Dec 2008 11:30:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453608574596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453398204036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author FridayFriday - Welcome to the aluminum generation The newest additions to the Apple notebooks arrived in the fall of 2008 with the overhaul of the existing "MacBook" chassis to a new, all-aluminum design similar to the year-old MacBook Air.  The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453398204036 Mon, 1 Dec 2008 20:19:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453398204036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451962572420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author smartartur - Let me explain just few reasons why everyone should own a Mac. First, it’s better. And I don't mean its better; it's many times better. Lets look at the reasons why..  1. Apple is very fast. The way they design their operating... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451962572420 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:26:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451962572420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_450985627268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hrabj - My MacBook Air is extremely light-weight and easy to haul around in the small "envelope" case that it came with. The battery life is long and the magnetic power cable is pretty cool. The hard drive isn't as fast as my power book so I would get the 128GB... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~450985627268 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:34:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_450985627268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449146556036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigtruckseries - If you are a technology teacher who needs to order new laptops for a school, or a student professional who needs a new laptop and will only go for a Mac (for whatever reason), most likely, on your next trip to BEST BUY or the Mac Store, you will... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449146556036 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 13:11:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449146556036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_448216206980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lawman67 - When the MacBook Pro was introduced in 2006, many Mac fans were disappointed that looked almost identical to the PowerBook it replaced. It was a bit thinner, the screen resolution was a bit different and yes, it had the built-in webcam originally... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~448216206980 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 02:37:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_448216206980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_448213126788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lawman67 - I've been a huge fan of Apple's 12" PowerBook models for quite some time, bought three of them new, and still own one today. The 12" PowerBook, while still capable of many of the tasks we use our computers for, is definitely obsolete technology that has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~448213126788 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:58:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_448213126788?linkin_id=8003929