The highly anticipated unibody 17 inch MacBook Pro has been confirmed by Apple. It is claimed as the thinnest and lightest 17-inch laptop in the market today. The all-new 17 inch MacBook Pro comes jam packed with a 1900 x 1200 LED backlit display, with a 700:1 contrast ratio, a 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / 6MB L2 cache, 4GB 1066MHz DDR3 memory, Nvidia GeForce 9400M/ Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT / 512MB, 320GB hard drive and slot-loading SuperDrive. The laptop uses a MBA-style non-removable battery that is rated at 1000 recharges. The basic configuration of the new 17 inch MacBook Pro is priced at $2799.