Digitimes reports on a blurb from Concord Securities analyst Mingchi Kuo in the Chinese-language Commercial Times where Kuo anticipates Apple will sell upwards of 400,000 units of the newly released MacBook Air during Q4 of 2010. Apple’s MacBook Air shipments in fourth quarter of 2010 are expected to reach about 700,000 units, accounting for more […]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 23, 2010
Comments Off on iFixit tears down the MacBook Air
The enterprising folks over at iFixit wasted no time in tearing apart Apple’s new 11-inch MacBook Air, but getting inside may not be so easy for your everyday Joe. Apple apparently doesn’t want you inside this thing. They decided to use 5-point Security Torx to attach the lower case. You can check out the full […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Steve Jobs’ patented “one more thing” announcement today was the unveiling of a revamped MacBook Air lineup. Joining the current 13.3-inch model is a new 11.6-inch model that weighs only 2.3 pounds. Some of the features include SSD storage technology for blazing fast boot times and up to 30 days of standby time. Apple’s press […]
Continue reading...Friday, October 15, 2010
Comments Off on Rumor – Apple to unveil new 11.6-inch MacBook Air model next week
AppleInsider reports: Apple next Wednesday will unveil its latest bid to cater to consumers in the market for a true sub-notebook with the introduction of a smaller, 11.6-inch MacBook Air redesigned from the ground up, AppleInsider has been able to confirm from several independent sources. The first models, which are certain to take the form […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Comments Off on Apple holding “Back to the Mac” event next Wednesday; OS X to take center stage and maybe a new MacBook Air
Is that a Lion peeking out from behind the Apple logo? Why yes, yes it is. Apple today sent invitations to media outlets inviting them to a “Back to the Mac’ event set to be held on October 20 on Apple’s campus. “Come see what’s new for the Mac on October 20, including a sneak […]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 12, 2010
Comments Off on Which Apple products will get the Liquidmetal Alloy Technology treatment?
Techztalk makes a case that the first Apple product to get the Liquidmetal treatment will be the MacBook Air: The MacBook Air is one of the thinnest laptop available on the market today, but it is slightly heavier at 3.0 pounds than few other ultraportable laptops that weigh around 2.5-2.7 pounds. The reason behind this slight increase […]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 15, 2010
Comments Off on Apple prepping 11.6-inch MacBook Air along with new iPod Touch
Despite some speculation that the MacBook Air was going the way of the dodo, Digitimes is reporting that Apple is preparing to launch an 11.6-inch version of its ultra-thin notebook in the second half of 2011. The new machine will reportedly come with an Intel Core i-series ultra-low voltage processor and will sport an even […]
Continue reading...Monday, May 10, 2010
Comments Off on Report: MacBook Air update to drop this Tuesday
You know, I think I saw a photo of a MacBook Air on a milk carton recently. Apple’s slim and trim notebook just hasn’t been getting any love lately, and it’s been more or less overlooked in the face of MacBook upgrades, iPhone OS updates, and the iPad release. In fact, the last time Apple […]
Continue reading...Monday, April 5, 2010
Comments Off on Taiwanese Apple Paper claims Apple to refresh entire MacBook line in April
A fresh report coming out of the Chinese Language Taiwan Apple Daily reports that Apple will soon be refreshing the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and the MacBook Air sometime later this month. Refreshes of Apple’s notebook line have reportedly taken longer than expected due to unforeseen shortages of Intel’s newest processors. A rough translation of the […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Comments Off on Midday Link Roundup
How I Ended My Affair With BlackBerry And Eloped With The iPhone – Business Insider Seeking Fame in Apple’s Sea of Apps – WSJ Big game publishers muscle in on iPhone’s upstarts – Reuters 10 Mac Apps that make Windows users Drool – Fast Company The MacBook Air is Doomed – The Apple Blog The […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Citing a reliable source, SiliconRumors is reporting that Apple is planning on adding 3G connectivity to the MacBook Air, and may in fact produce an entire family of MacBook Air laptops in the near future. Interestingly, sources hinted us at a new entry price ranging between $1300 and $1500 which clearly suggests a new and possibly […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Just a few days after the iPhone received an almost perfect score in a smartphone customer satisfaction survey, Apple’s fleet of laptops received top scores in a new study conducted by Consumer Reports. In a ranking of 13 inch laptops, Apple products occupied the top three spots. The first slot went to the new Unibody […]
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Saturday, October 23, 2010
Comments Off on Analyst – MacBook Air shipments to reach 400,000 in Q4 2010