New MacBook Pro at a More Accessible Price
The Retina model has been updated. This marks the first time the fourth-generation Intel processor, codenamed 'Haswell,' is being integrated into the MacBook Pro. While there are no significant external changes, the price has been reduced by ¥14,000 for the entry-level grade compared to previous models. Sales begin today.

New Mac Pro: Price and Specifications Announced
Specifications for Apple's flagship model, the new Mac Pro, set for release within the year, have been announced. It will feature up to a 3.9GHz Intel Xeon processor, available in 4, 6, 8, or 12-core configurations. Memory will be 12GB as standard, with support for Thunderbolt 2 and 4K multi-display output. Pricing starts at ¥318,800, though a specific release date was not mentioned at this time.


New OS 'OS X Mavericks' Details Also Revealed
Additionally, the new OS X Mavericks was announced. It emphasizes three key areas: 'Technology,' 'Features,' and 'Apps.' A significant advancement has been made in power efficiency. Even on previously released models, installing OS X Mavericks can extend battery life by up to one hour. Memory can also be compressed, allowing 4GB of RAM to function as 6GB. Furthermore, the performance of integrated graphics has been improved, marking unprecedented evolution. A surprising announcement was that the OS would be 'free of charge,' a concept previously unimaginable. It becomes available for download today.

Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro

Processor | 2.4 GHz Dual-core Intel Core i5

Memory | 4GB

Storage | 128GB SSD

Model Number | ME864J/A

Price | ¥134,800



Processor | 2.4 GHz Dual-core Intel Core i5

Memory | 8GB

Storage | 256GB SSD

Model Number | ME865J/A

Price | ¥154,800



Processor | 2.6 GHz Dual-core Intel Core i5

Memory | 8GB

Storage | 512GB SSD

Model Number | ME866J/A

Price | ¥184,800



Resolution | 2,560 x 1,600 pixels

Dimensions | 1.8 x 31.4 x 21.9 cm (H x W x D)

Weight | 1.57kg

Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro

Processor | 2.0 GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7

Memory | 8GB

Storage | 256GB SSD

Model Number | ME293J/A

Price | ¥204,800



Processor | 2.3 GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7

Memory | 16GB

Storage | 512GB SSD

Model Number | ME294J/A

Price | ¥264,800



Resolution | 2,880 x 1,800 pixels

Dimensions | 1.8 x 35.89 x 24.71 cm (H x W x D)

Weight | 2.02kg

Apple Mac Pro

Processor | 3.7 GHz Quad-core Intel Xeon E5

Memory | 12GB

Storage | 256GB SSD

Release Date | December 2013

Price | ¥318,800



Processor | 3.5 GHz 6-core Intel Xeon E5

Memory | 16GB

Storage | 256GB SSD

Release Date | December 2013

Price | ¥418,800



Dimensions | 25.1 x 16.7 cm (H x Diameter)

Weight | 5kg