Apple Intros First Retina MacBook Pro Commercial

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Apple aired its first commercial showing off the new MacBook Pro with retina display Tuesday evening. The commercial highlights the laptop display’s higher resolution along with Apple apps that have been updated to take advantage of the ramped up pixel density.

The new MacBook Pro model was introduced during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote presentation on Monday in San Francisco. The new display’s resolution comes in at 2880 x 1800, or 220 pixels per inch.

The laptop ships with an Intel quad-core i7 processor, dual Thunderbolt ports, USB 2 and 3 combo ports, HDMI, and solid state storage up to 768GB with a price starting at US$2,199.

Jeff Gamet

Jeff Gamet

Jeff is the Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and co-host of the Apple Context Machine podcast. He is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X" from Peachpit Press, and writes for several design-related publications. Jeff has presented at events such as Macworld Expo, the RSA Conference, and the Mac Computer Expo. In all his spare time, he also co-hosts the We Have Communicators podcast, and makes guest appearances on several other podcasts, too. Jeff dreams in HD.

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FixedOn66

Yep! Saw that ad during the NBA game. The one where our OKC Thunder took the early 1-0 lead in the NBA final series. Go Thunder! I WAS drooling over that laptop!

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