More MacBook Air Details and Notes
- MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro photos - side by side. - The MacBook Air battery will be a $129 replacement, requiring Apple to replace it. - Walt Mossberg (video) first impressions of MacBook Air - More high quality photos:...
published on Wednesday, the 16. January 2008, macrumors
Steve Jobs on MacBook Air, Android and Kindle
In a New York Times interview with John Markoff, Steve Jobs reveals some details about the MacBook Air, and his thoughts on Google's Android and Amazon's Kindle. First, Jobs revealed that Apple had gone through about 100 design protot...
published on Wednesday, the 16. January 2008, macrumors
Apple releases Guided Tour of MacBook Air
Apple has released the Guided Tour video for the new MacBook Air.Read More...
published on Wednesday, the 16. January 2008, ars-technica
Macworld.Ars: MacBook Air spec shootout
Deciding whether or not to buy a MacBook Air is a deliberative process. As long as you don't see one in person.Read More...
published on Wednesday, the 16. January 2008, ars-technica
First Look at the MacBook Air
After the keynote, we rushed over to the MacBook Air. We will be adding more photos to this post shortly. Brief impressions - It is quite light and thin - Multi-touch seems to work well - Multi-touch acts differently i...
published on Tuesday, the 15. January 2008, macrumors
Apple Announces MacBook Air
Apple made four announcements at MacWorld Expo: the new MacBook Air, new features for the iPhone and iTunes, and movie rentals via iTunes from a TV without a computer involved. The new portable gets most of the attention. It is 0.76" thick at the thickest part, tapering to 0.16". It weight 3 pounds and has a 13.3" screen and full-size, backlit keyboard. Its Intel chip is the diameter of a dime and the thickness of a nickel. The MacBook Air will cost $1799 and up. Its storage is either 80 GB disk or 64 GB solid-state drive. 2 GB of memory. It has no optical drive (an external one is available for $99) and features a way to wirelessly use the optical drive of any nearby Mac or PC with the proper software installed.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
published on Tuesday, the 15. January 2008, apple-slashdot
Apple introduces MacBook Air?the world?s thinnest notebook
Apple today introduced the world?s thinnest notebook: MacBook Air. It measures an unprecedented 0.16 inches at its thinnest point while its maximum height of 0.76 inches is less than the thinnest point on competing notebooks. In addition to a stunning 13.3-inch LED-backlit widescreen display, MacBook Air offers a full-size and backlit keyboard, a built-in iSight video camera for video conferencing, and a spacious trackpad with multi-touch gesture support, letting users pinch, rotate and swipe. The new notebook is powered by a 1.6 GHz or 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 4MB L2 cache, and it includes as standard features 2GB of memory, an 80GB 1.8-inch hard drive, and the latest 802.11n Wi-Fi technology and Bluetooth 2.1. Starting at just $1,799, MacBook Air begins shipping in two weeks.
published on Tuesday, the 15. January 2008, apple-hot-news
Wired claims last-minute "MacBook Air" design details
An alleged insider at a third-party vendor is said by Wired to have fresh details on the rumored 'MacBook Air' sub-notebook just hours before its unveiling at Macworld San Francisco. In its description, the magazine's Gadget Lab blog describes the...
published on Monday, the 14. January 2008, appleinsider