While one can never be sure if francophonic Apple fanboys are high on benzyne fumes, here are more supposed photos of the update to the MacBook Pro line tagged by what seems to be the watermark of a Mac shop in Montreal. The suggested ad doesn't feel right — I don't think the almighty Jobs would approve the gradient font fill or the copy, and if he did, he's slipping. It does resemble earlier mockups of the new iMac, so there's that. Inevitable "bigfoot in the wild" pic after the jump.

A release announcement on October 14th would make sense to introduce products after the back-to-school season, when the company empties a lot of shelves. And Apple cleared a lot of inventory, according to NPD, with the researchers reporting that one in five notebooks sold in July and August were from Apple. Neither that news nor new product rumors have done much for the stock price, which hasn't recovered from Monday's steep drop.

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