Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Screen Ghosting on Retina MacBook Pros

Macrumors

Ghost images of previous content have been widely demonstrated on some Retina MacBook Pros, as in the above video. A support thread on apple.com on the issue currently runs to over 7000 posts across almost 500 pages. Apple uses displays manufactured by both Samsung and LG in its Retina laptops, and it has been strongly indicated that the issue affects mostly machines with LG screens. Apple has so far made no statement on the issue beyond a support document in which it describes “image persistence” as a characteristic of IPS displays and gives some advice on minimizing the effects.

I would be pissed if that happened to my laptop.

The 5 Best Sites for Downloading Gorgeous Retina Wallpaper

To these five, I would add Wallbase.cc

The 5 Best Sites for Downloading Gorgeous Retina Wallpaper

Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, Editor’s Choice at PC Mag

PC Mag:

The Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Retina Display) is the best way to carry the pixels of a large-screen monitor with you on the road. It’s ideal for people who make their living with visuals.

Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, Editor’s Choice at PC Mag

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Apple MacBook Pro 13 inch Retina Display TV Ad

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iFixit: MacBook Pro 13″ Retina Display Late 2012 Teardown

iFixit: MacBook Pro 13″ Retina Display Late 2012 Teardown

Skype 6.0 for Mac and Windows Desktop

Skype:

Here’s more of what’s new with Skype 6.0 for Mac Desktop:

Open Chats in Multiple Windows

We hear your feedback! With this release we’ve added support to open chats in multiple windows.

Retina Display Support

We also added another feature you’ve asked for – support Retina display. Now you can take full advantage of improved usability and of higher resolution screens.

Skype 6.0 for Mac and Windows Desktop

New 13 inch MacBook Pro Retina Display

New 13 inch MacBook Pro Retina Display

Expert laughs off Microsoft’s pre-emptive claim of Surface beating iPad 3 on screen sharpness

iDownloadBlog:

Even though the Surface’s sub-pixel rendering is impressive and can “make the screen appear to have up to 3 times the resolution” as the iPad 2′s comparable display, it doesn’t hold a candle to the iPad 3′s Retina display.

Expert laughs off Microsoft’s pre-emptive claim of Surface beating iPad 3 on screen sharpness

Retina Display ready wallpapers from outer space.

Retina Display ready wallpapers from outer space.

Microsoft not planning to fix Retina Display Office issues

Macworld:

Someone from the Office for Mac team has commented on the post, claiming that Outlook 2011 supports the Retina Display. They go on to claim: “The remaining apps will have the same viewing quality as on any non-Retina device. Unfortunately at this time, we cannot comment on any future updates regarding supporting Retina on Word, Excel or PowerPoint.”

Microsoft not planning to fix Retina Display Office issues