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Apple Macbook Pro

Tuesday December 02, 2008
Written by Mike Jennings
Tags: Apple | Macbook | Pro
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$2699
Price at time of review.
Impressive in several areas, but other laptops offer better features and more performance for less cash.
 
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This article appeared in the December, 2008 issue of PC Authority.
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