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<\/p>\nApple announced the updated 15-inch MacBook Pro. It now comes with Force Touch trackpad, longer battery life and faster flash storage, according to the Press Release. It is currently available on Apple Singapore Store and authorized resellers.\u00a0Read on\u00a0for more details.<\/p>\n
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Press Release<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The updated 15-inch MacBook Pro features the amazing Force Touch trackpad that brings a new dimension of interactivity to the Mac\u00ae. With built-in force sensors and a Taptic Engine that delivers haptic feedback, the Force Touch trackpad allows you to click anywhere with a uniform feel and customise the amount of pressure needed to register each click. The new trackpad supports a range of new gestures, including the new Force click, and APIs are available for third-party developers to incorporate Force Touch capabilities into their apps. The updated 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display also features up to 2.5 times faster flash storage than the previous generation, with throughput up to 2GBps, and offers an additional hour of battery life, with up to 9 hours of wireless web browsing and up to 9 hours of iTunes\u00ae movie playback.* In addition, MacBook Pro with Retina display discrete graphics deliver up to 80 percent faster performance using new AMD Radeon R9 M370X graphics for editing video in Final Cut Pro\u00ae X, rendering 3D images in pro graphics apps or playing high-resolution games.** [ad#img]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Apple announced the updated 15-inch MacBook Pro. It now comes with Force Touch trackpad, longer battery life and faster flash storage, according..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[98,1509,4,40,61,29,14],"tags":[43,2840,1720,4357,14335,416,2151,2581,2899,282,1595,8713,1733],"class_list":["post-58849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-computer","category-featured","category-information","category-laptop","category-local","category-other-stuff","category-techie","tag-apple","tag-availability","tag-battery","tag-featured-2","tag-force-touch","tag-macbook","tag-macbook-pro","tag-price","tag-pricing","tag-singapore","tag-storage","tag-trackpad","tag-update"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/apple-macbook-pro-force-touch.jpg?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8YKZ-fjb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58849"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58852,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58849\/revisions\/58852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Apple Introduces 15-inch MacBook Pro with Force Touch Trackpad & New Suggested Retail Price\u00a0SG$2,788\u00a0inc. GST\u00a0iMac with Retina 5K Display<\/h2>\n
\n\nCUPERTINO, California –\u00a020 May 2015<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– Apple\u00ae today updated the 15-inch MacBook Pro\u00ae with Retina\u00ae display with the new Force Touch trackpad, faster flash storage, longer battery life and faster discrete graphics, delivering even more performance and capabilities to the MacBook Pro line. Apple also today introduced a new Suggested Retail Price (SRP)\u00a0SG$2,788\u00a0inc. GST\u00a0configuration of the 27-inch iMac\u00ae with Retina 5K display featuring a breathtaking 14.7 million pixel display, quad-core processors and AMD graphics, and\u00a0lowered the\u00a0suggested retail\u00a0price of\u00a0the top-end iMac with Retina 5K display to SRP\u00a0SG$3,288\u00a0inc. GST.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\u201cThe response to the new MacBook and updated 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display has been amazing, and today we are thrilled to bring the new Force Touch trackpad, faster flash storage and longer battery life to the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display,\u201d said Philip Schiller, Apple\u2019s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. \u201cCustomers love the groundbreaking iMac with Retina 5K display, and\u00a0now with a new\u00a0lower\u00a0suggested\u00a0retail\u00a0sta
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\n<\/span>With a resolution of 5120 x 2880, the new SRP\u00a0SG$2,788\u00a0inc. GST\u00a0iMac with Retina 5K display has 67 percent more pixels than a 4K display, and features a 3.3 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost Speeds up to 3.7 GHz and AMD Radeon R9 M290 graphics. The new iMac also includes 8GB of memory and 1TB of storage, as well as four USB 3.0 ports and two Thunderbolt 2 ports that deliver up to 20Gbps each, twice the bandwidth of the previous generation. The top-end iMac with Retina 5K display now starts from SRP\u00a0SG$3,288\u00a0inc. GST\u00a0and features a 3.5 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.9 GHz, AMD Radeon R9 M290X graphics and a 1TB Fusion Drive.
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\n<\/span>Every new Mac comes with OS X\u00ae Yosemite, the world\u2019s most advanced desktop operating system, redesigned and refined with a fresh, modern look, powerful new apps, and Continuity features that make working across your Mac and iOS devices more fluid than ever.
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\n<\/span>Photos, iMovie\u00ae and GarageBand\u00ae, and iWork\u00ae come free with every new Mac. Photos for OS X keeps your growing photo and video collection automatically organised, easy to navigate and accessible across all of your compatible Apple devices using iCloud\u00ae Photo Library. iMovie lets you easily create beautiful movies, and you can use GarageBand to make new music or learn to play piano or guitar. The iWork suite of Pages\u00ae, Numbers\u00ae and Keynote\u00ae makes it easy to create, edit and share stunning documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Pages, Numbers and Keynote for iCloud let you create a document on iPhone\u00ae or iPad\u00ae, edit it on your Mac and collaborate with friends, even if they are on a PC.
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\n<\/span>Pricing & Availability<\/strong>
\nThe updated 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is available today through the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com\/sg<\/a>)\u00a0and select Apple Authorised Resellers with a 2.2 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.4 GHz, 16GB of memory, 256GB of flash storage and Intel Iris Pro graphics starting from SRP\u00a0SG$2,688\u00a0inc. GST; and with a 2.5 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.7 GHz, 16GB of memory, 512GB of flash storage and AMD Radeon R9 M370X graphics starting from SRP\u00a0SG$3,288\u00a0inc. GST. Configure-to-order options include faster quad-core Intel Core i7 processors up to 2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost speeds up to 4.0 GHz and flash storage up to 1TB. Additional technical specifications, configure-to-order options and accessories are available online at\u00a0www.apple.com\/sg\/macbook-
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\n<\/span>The new 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display is available today through the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com\/sg<\/a>)\u00a0and select Apple Authorised Resellers with a 3.3 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost Speeds up to 3.7 GHz, AMD Radeon R9 M290 graphics and 1TB of storage starting from SRP\u00a0SG$2,788\u00a0inc. GST. The top-end iMac now starts at SRP\u00a0SG$3,288\u00a0inc. GST\u00a0and features a 3.5 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.9 GHz, AMD Radeon R9 M290X graphics and a 1TB Fusion Drive. Configure-to-order options include faster quad-core Intel Core i7 processors up to 4.0 GHz with Turbo Boost speeds up to\u00a04.4 GHz and flash storage up to 1TB. Additional technical specifications, configure-to-order options and accessories are available online at\u00a0www.apple.com\/sg\/imac<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/span>*The Wireless Web protocol testing was conducted by Apple in May 2015 using preproduction MacBook Pro with Retina display configurations. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use and settings. For more information visit\u00a0www.apple.com\/sg\/
\n**Testing conducted by Apple in May 2015 using preproduction MacBook Pro with Retina display configurations. For more information visit\u00a0www.apple.com\/sg\/
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\n<\/span>Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices with iPad.<\/div>\n