Apple MB166LL/A

alaTest has collected and analyzed 351 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the usability and energy efficiency are generally positive. The screen and software also get good feedback, whereas some have doubts about the performance.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Netbooks (Mini-laptops) the Apple MB166LL/A is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Apple MB166LL/A

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 335 user reviews of the Apple MB166LL/A from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

86% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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screen goes to screen saver randomly

 

i love my mbp 15, but the only thing that is starting to really bug me is my display. at any given time, the screen saver just comes on and i have to hit any key to get my page back. nothing has changed on what ever i was working on, but the sudden...

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Overrated: excellent hardware, mediocre operating system.

 

Once a loyal Apple Macintosh customer, I recently bought an Apple MacBook Pro MB133LL/A 15.4-inch Laptop hoping to again use a Mac. The hardware was excellent, but I found Mac OS 10.6 annoying to use for the way I work, especially the way the mouse...

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Terrfic Intro to Macs

 

My second Mac. Owned the black MacBook for a few weeks but it was cutting my wrists. This machine was terrific. Matte screen, fast, etc. Ended up selling it for a 13" MacBook Pro once those came to the market. Didn't need the 15" screen. Still highly...

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MacBook Pro Delivers

 

The Apple MacBook Pro is an exceptionally amazing product. I own the 15" and have been completely satisfied with it's performance and abilities. The stylish casing and ease of use made it my first choice when buying my newest addition to the family. ...

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skies_of_blue did a bait and switch

 

skies_of_blue did a bait and switch

I worked through Amazon to find a laptop computer for an elderly relative and found one at a decent price with this seller (skies_of_blue). The relative purchased the laptop yesterday and the seller contacted her today indicating that the transaction...

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Love this MacBook Pro.

 

My husband bought this laptop for work. I used it once in his office and promptly took it home with me. I love it. It is easy to use and lightweight. The screen is huge and the keyboard lights up so it makes it easy to use at night. I was a PC...

Easy To Use, Great Design, Fast

A little pricey

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Refurbished Macbook pro

 

Refurbished Macbook pro

Bought this refurbished 15" Macbook and like all Apples it works great. Looking at the dates the software was installed it went back to 2007 but it had one corner and one minor scratch indicating it had been used before. Software was not the newest so...

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Refurbished Macbook pro

 

Bought this refurbished 15" Macbook and like all Apples it works great. Looking at the dates the software was installed it went back to 2007 but it had one corner and one minor scratch indicating it had been used before. Software was not the newest so...

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Very fast

 

Actually, I'm using a MacBook Pro to write this. It's fast, efficiant, and with a very big screen, keyboard, and touchpad.

Great Design, Easy To Use, Fast

Low Sound, A little pricey

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