New Bigger, Better, Faster MacBooks and MacBook Pros

The Pros get the new multi-touch trackpad from the MacBook Air. The MacBooks don't. But they are still £699.

The 2.1 GHz, 13-inch white MacBook, £699 includes:

- 2.1 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB shared L2 cache;
- 800 MHz front-side bus;
- 1GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 120GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5,400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) optical drive;
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100;
- Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately);
- two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port.

The 2.4GHz, 13-inch white MacBook, £829 includes:

- 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB shared L2 cache;
- 800MHz front-side bus;
- 2GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 160GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100;
- Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold separately);
- two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port.

The 2.4GHz, 13-inch black MacBook, £949, includes:

- 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB shared L2 cache;
- 800 MHz front-side bus;
- 2GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 250GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100;
- Mini-DVI out (adapters for DVI, VGA and Composite/S-Video sold
separately);
- two USB 2.0 ports and one FireWire 400 port;

Build-to-order options for the MacBook include the ability to upgrade to up to 4GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, a 160GB or 250GB hard drive, Apple USB Modem, Apple Mini-DVI to DVI adapter, Apple Mini-DVI to VGA adapter, Apple Remote, Apple MagSafe Airline Adapter and the AppleCare Protection Plan.

The 2.4 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, £1.299, includes:

- 15.4-inch widescreen LED-backlit 1440 x 900 LCD display;
- 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB shared L2 cache;
- 800 MHz front-side bus;
- 2GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 200GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5,400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 256MB GDDR3 memory;
- DVI-out port for external display (VGA-out adapter included, Composite/S-Video adapter sold separately);
- built-in Dual Link support for driving Apple 30-inch Cinema HD Display;
- two USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800 port and one FireWire 400 port;

The 2.5 GHz, 15-inch MacBook Pro, £1,599 includes:

- 15.4-inch widescreen LED-backlit 1440 x 900 LCD display;
- 2.5GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB shared L2 cache;
- 800 MHz front-side bus;
- 2GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 250GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5,400rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 memory;
- DVI-out port for external display (VGA-out adapter included, Composite/S-Video adapter sold separately);
- built-in Dual Link support for driving Apple 30-inch Cinema HD Display;
- two USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800 port and one FireWire 400 port.

The 2.5 GHz, 17-inch MacBook Pro, £1,799, includes:

- 17-inch widescreen 1680 x 1050 LCD display;
- 2.5 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB shared L2 cache;
- 800 MHz front-side bus;
- 2GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable to 4GB;
- 250GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5,400 rpm, with Sudden Motion Sensor;
- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive with double-layer support
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 memory;
- DVI-out port for external display (VGA-out adapter included, Composite/S-Video adapter sold separately);
- built-in Dual Link support for driving Apple 30-inch Cinema HD Display;
- two USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 800 port and one FireWire 400 port.

Build-to-order options for the MacBook Pro include the ability to upgrade to up to 4GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, a 2.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 200GB (7,200 rpm), 250GB (5,400 rpm) or a 300GB (4,200 rpm) hard drive, Apple Remote, Apple MagSafe Airline Adapter, Apple USB Modem, glossy widescreen display, 17- inch LED-backlit 1,920-x-1,200 high-resolution display and the AppleCare Protection Plan.