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Apple’s New 2009 MacBook, iMacs, Mac Mini and More

On the eve of Windows 7’s launch, Apple not only announced its most profitable quarter ever – the company chose to steal Microsoft’s thunder with several new product announcements. Enter a new MacBook with an LED-backlit display, longer 7-hour battery and glass multi-touch trackpad in addition to newer, faster iMacs starting at $1199 that use Intel Core 2 Duo and Core i5 and i7 quad-core processors and feature  21.5- and 27-inch LED-backlit widescreen displays. Also revealed were revamped versions of the Mac mini with more speed, storage and double the memory, as well as the Magic Mouse, which employs novel multi-touch technology. Here’s a look at these new additions to the firm’s celebrated product line.

Scott Steinberg
Former Digital Trends Contributor
Best laptop deals: Save on the Dell XPS 14, MacBook Pro 16 and more
The Dell XPS 14 on a white table with the screen open.

There are a lot of excellent laptop brands on the market, and if you're looking to pick up a new laptop, then you'll be happy to know that there are a huge ton of options out there, and there are a surprising amount of deals to be had. While it's true that desktop computers tend to offer a lot more in terms of specs, they aren't as portable, and for those who need to take their computers to work or school, the laptop is the only choice. On the bright side, you don't have to get one of the best laptops to get a well-specced machine, and that's part of the reason why we've collected some of our favorites below.
Since we've collected these deals from the best brands, you'll find HP laptop deals, Dell laptop deals, Acer laptop deals, Lenovo laptop deals, and more. They run the gamut from Chromebook deals and 2-in-1 laptop deals to powerful gaming laptop deals and everything in between.

HP Chromebook 14a -- $300, was $370

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Apple is one of the biggest companies in the world, and if you're looking for some great tech, then you probably already know that Apple makes some of the best wireless earbuds, the best smartwatches, the best laptops, and even the best tablets. That said, it does also garner a very premium price tag, which is a pretty big part of the brand itself, meaning that for a lot of folks in the Apple ecosystem, making any sort of upgrade or expansion to that ecosystem can be very costly. On the bright side, there are a ton of great Apple deals out there in the world, whether it's trade-in value from Apple, or direct discounts from Amazon and Best Buy, you have options.

That's why we've gone out and searched through various big retailers to find you some of the best deals we can find. That includes everything from the MacBook deals, AirPods deals, Apple TV deals and Apple Watch deals to the AirTag, so hopefully, you can find the perfect deal that fits your needs and budget.
Apple AirTag (4-Pack) -- $79, was $99

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Apple MacBook Pro 16 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

OLED MacBooks have been rumored for years now, but ever since the OLED iPad Pro launch, it's turned up the heat on speculation around when Macs will get the technology. And now, in a new report, global tech analyst group Omdia has shed light on the murky subject. While some sources have speculated 2025, and others 2027, Omdia's principal analyst Ricky Park says 2026 is "highly likely."

That might come as a disappointment to some who'd hoped for the massive update to come in the next generation of MacBook Pros, which would launch in late 2024 or 2025.

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