Apple Said to Plan First Pro Laptop Overhaul in Four Years - Bloomberg

Check the full article for a summary of anticipated new MacBook Pro features; for a broader innovation reality check, see Apple and a bunch of others are falling into a product rut (Boston Globe)

"The updated notebooks will be thinner, include a touch screen strip for function keys, and will be offered with more powerful and efficient graphics processors for expert users such as video gamers, said the people, who asked not to be named. 
The new computers have been in advanced testing within Apple since earlier this year, said one of the people, who didn’t want to be identified discussing products before their release. The MacBook Pros aren’t likely to debut at an event currently scheduled for Sept. 7 to introduce next-generation versions of the iPhone, according to one of the people. Apple spokesman Bill Evans declined to comment."

Apple Said to Plan First Pro Laptop Overhaul in Four Years - Bloomberg