My gf has a unibody macbook and it's absolutely perfect in every way except the screen.<BR><BR>Rant:<BR><BR>I could understand this on a really cheap crappy laptop but not on one that costs that much.

Everything from the aluminum unibody to the glass touchpad just feels so much more refined than the Latitude E series. <BR><BR>But $1450 is a lot of money ($1200 for the MB Pro, $250 for Applecare).

A recent support thread over at Apple’s discussion boards indicates that quite a few of the newly released 17 inch unibody MacBook Pro’s are experiencing significant graphics issues.

Way back in 2008, Apple unveiled the first unibody Macbook with a chassis milled out of a single block of aluminum. Before that, essentially all laptops, including those from Apple, were flimsy pla… ...