New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro has pushed laptop pricing to a new extreme, with the highest-end 16-inch model costing around Rs.12 lakh after storage and memory upgrades. The company announced the release of the laptop in the US on 28 October, adding touchscreen capabilities to the MacBook Pro line for the first time.

According to MacRumors, Apple's online configurator lists the fully upgraded 14-inch model at $14,249 (approximately Rs.13.58 lakh) and the 16-inch version at $14,549 (approximately Rs.13.87 lakh). The most significant increase is in the optional 16TB SSD, which adds $7,000 (approximately Rs.6.67 lakh) to the variant's price. Apple has not publicly disclosed the price of this upgrade, but it follo...