MacBook Air

Leaks confirm MacBook Air flaws

by Simon Aughton on 5 November 2010 in News
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Apple has circulated two internal memos that document problems with the display on the new MacBook Air laptops.

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MacBook Air has six batteries

by Simon Aughton on 22 October 2010 in News
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The MacBook Air contains six battery cells that occupy nearly all the space inside the new super-slim laptop, and like most of the other components, Apple has done its utmost to prevent user tinkering.

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MacBook Air ships without Flash

by Simon Aughton on 21 October 2010 in News
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Apple is not pre-installing Flash Player on the new MacBook Air, the first time it has deliberately excluded the Adobe software. Apple said it prefers to leave it to users to install the web browser plugin themselves.

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Apple ‘reinvents’ the notebook with new MacBook Air

by Kenny Hemphill on 20 October 2010 in News
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Steve Jobs ended months of speculation when he unveiled ‘one more thing’ at Apple’s Back to the Mac event. Describing thew new MacBook Air, available with either a 11.6in or 13.3in screen as ‘the first of a new generation of notebooks,’ he explained how the new machines represented what would happen if a Macbook and an iPad ‘hooked up.’

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MacBook Air supplies “have dried up”

by Simon Aughton on 7 October 2010 in News
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Several US resellers have run out of stock of the MacBook Air, suggesting that Apple may be poised to release a new version of the lightweight laptop.

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Are the Air’s days numbered?

by Kenny Hemphill on 18 May 2010 in Last Word

The launch of the iPad is certainly something to get excited about. Let’s just hope it doesn’t consign the MacBook Air to the history books. The iPad may have been delayed on these shores due to unexpectedly high demand across the water, and possibly even, by the time you read this, by that cloud of [...]

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