Apple to discontinue the 17-inch MacBook Pro, analyst predicts

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Research analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities predicts that Apple may discontinue the 17-inch MacBook Pro model due to weak sales, <em>MacRumors</em> reported on Monday. The analyst has previously offered accurate information regarding the discontinuation of Mac products, specifically the 13-inch Macbook in 2011. Kuo estimates Apple will sell 5.32 million Mac computers in the second quarter of 2012, representing a 35.2% year-over-year increase. The Cupertino-based company is expected to launch an updated line of MacBook computers this summer that will be <a href="http://www.bgr.com/2012/03/15/thinner-15-inch-macbook-pro-rumored-with-ivy-bridge-i5-i7-cpus-in-april/">will be thinner</a> and may <a href="http://www.bgr.com/2012/03/23/retina-resolution-macbooks-may-launch-this-summer/">feature Retina-resolution displays</a>. <span id="more-136550"></span>
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