Thursday, September 29, 2016

As expectations grow for MacBook Pro launch next month, different reports suggest late October launch [Poll]

With numerous reports suggesting that Apple will launch a new MacBook Pro range in late October, one sketchy rumor suggests that the keynote presentation will take place on October 24. A Monday doesn’t seem particularly likely, and the ‘multiple sources’ cited are apparently just anonymous emails, but sometime around that date seems more likely than not. Logic dictates that a new OS update will be required for these new machines and if they were ready late September/early October, Apple would have added the to the September event.

Additionally, Apple is known for its late October launches, having had one in October 4 of the past 5 years (skipping last year) and it wants to have its channel full of inventory for the runup to the holidays in November.  So October is a safe guess for upcoming products… more…


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