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[[File:MacBook white.png|250px|thumb|right|The original white Macbook by Apple ]]
A '''MacBook''' is a type of [[laptop computer]] made by [[Apple Inc.]] It runs [[Mac OS X]] and comes with a built in [[webcam]] and [[microphone]] and a power adapter that is attached by [[magnet]]s. MacBooks are currently available housed in white and black [[plastic]].
Many [[college]] students purchase MacBooks to help with their studies and to stay connected with their family and friends. MacBooks play most [[Compact disc|CD]]s and [[DVD]]s, even if they are [[copy protection|copy protected]].
The first MacBook white came out on October 18, 2009. It now has the same "unibody" construction as the [[MacBook Pro]]s.
==History==
[[File:Unibody Macbook.JPG|250px|thumb|right|The aluminum unibody MacBook]]
The Macbook was introduced by Apple in May 2006. It replaced the [[iBook]] and 12 inch [[PowerBook]] series of notebooks because [[Apple Intel transition|Apple was switching]] all of their [[CPU]]s to [[Intel]] from [[Power PC]]s.
Apple [[upgrade]]s, or makes the MacBook better, about every six months, or half a year. This makes them faster and more reliable.
In October 2008, Apple decided to make a MacBook housed in [[aluminum]]. It was pretty much the same as the one housed in [[plastic]] except that it was a little better and that it was housed in [[metal]]. In June 2009, during [[WWDC]] (Apple's big yearly gathering), this laptop was renamed the [[MacBook Pro|MacBook Pro 13 inch]].
==Other websites==
*[http://www.apple.com/macbook MacBook website]
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A '''MacBook''' is a type of [[laptop computer]] made by [[Apple Inc.]] It runs [[Mac OS X]] and comes with a built in [[webcam]] and [[microphone]] and a power adapter that is attached by [[magnet]]s. MacBooks are currently available housed in white and black [[plastic]].
Many [[college]] students purchase MacBooks to help with their studies and to stay connected with their family and friends. MacBooks play most [[Compact disc|CD]]s and [[DVD]]s, even if they are [[copy protection|copy protected]].
The first MacBook white came out on October 18, 2009. It now has the same "unibody" construction as the [[MacBook Pro]]s.
==History==
[[File:Unibody Macbook.JPG|250px|thumb|right|The aluminum unibody MacBook]]
The Macbook was introduced by Apple in May 2006. It replaced the [[iBook]] and 12 inch [[PowerBook]] series of notebooks because [[Apple Intel transition|Apple was switching]] all of their [[CPU]]s to [[Intel]] from [[Power PC]]s.
Apple [[upgrade]]s, or makes the MacBook better, about every six months, or half a year. This makes them faster and more reliable.
In October 2008, Apple decided to make a MacBook housed in [[aluminum]]. It was pretty much the same as the one housed in [[plastic]] except that it was a little better and that it was housed in [[metal]]. In June 2009, during [[WWDC]] (Apple's big yearly gathering), this laptop was renamed the [[MacBook Pro|MacBook Pro 13 inch]].
==Other websites==
*[http://www.apple.com/macbook MacBook website]
{{tech-stub}}
{{Apple Nav}}
[[Category:Apple hardware]]
[[Category:Laptops]]
{{Link GA|en}}