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Today's Fresh Blogs...| First Macbook Air multi-touch control panel screenshot |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 6:48 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Control Panel, Controlpanel, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macworld 2008, Macworld2008, Multi Touch, Multitouch |
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| Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro size showdown |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 4:41 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Macbook Air, Macbook Pro, Macbookair, Macbookpro, Showdown, Size, Size Comparison, Sizecomparison |
| what we mean.Gallery: Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro size showdown Permalink Email this Comments |
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| MacBook Air: plenty more details |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 4:34 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Macbook Air, Macbookair |
| way. You can use a regular MacBook / Pro adapter, assuming you don't mind the side being propped up a little (or hanging off the edge of a table). You can also use the MBA's 45w adapter on other machines -- the plug should still fit, but the adapter may not have enough juice to charge AND power a running machine. The MacBook Air superdrive |
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| Poll: Did you pre-order a MacBook Air? |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 4:30 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Poll, Pre Order |
| still pull the trigger on a MacBook Air pre-order? We know, it is ridiculously thin, and it is ultra-light, so we're wondering just how many of you ponied up the premium for all that sexiness. Drop your answer in the poll below, and feel free to add a couple pennies (or more, we won't mind) in comments. View Poll Permalink Email this |
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| MacBook Air battery replacements: $129, free install! |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 4:23 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Battery, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Macbook Air, Macbookair |
| got word back from Apple on MacBook Air battery replacement. The good news is a new MBA battery is the same as a new MacBook Pro battery: $129. And hey, installation is even free! The bad news hasn't changed though, you'll still likely have to hand over your machine to Apple until they can get the new battery installed. Who knows, maybe they'll |
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| Video: MacBook Air hands-on |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 3:38 pm |
| Tags: Engadget Video, Engadgetvideo, Hands On, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macworld 2008, Macworld2008, Video |
| Filed under: Features, Laptops Now with real-live multitouch action! Check out the video after the break.Continue reading Video: MacBook Air hands-on Permalink Email this Comments |
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| Apple USB Ethernet Adapter brings RJ-45 to your MacBook Air |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 3:19 pm |
| Tags: Accessories, Accessory, Apple, Apple Usb Ethernet Adapter, Appleusbethernetadapter, Ethernet, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Usb, Usb To Ethernet, Usbtoethernet |
| on that recently pre-ordered MacBook Air just yet? Cupertino's got just the thing: Apple's USB Ethernet Adapter. As the title implies, this USB dongle enables your mostly wireless MBA to become a bit more wired by adding an RJ-45 that supports 10/100BASE-T. 'Course, for $29, we'd recommend just scraping up a used WiFi router, but to each his / |
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| Apple offers up Micro-DVI to DVI / VGA / Video adapters for MacBook Air |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 3:18 pm |
| Tags: Accessories, Accessory, Apple, Dvi, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Micro Dvi To Dvi Adapter, Micro Dvi To Vga Adapter, Micro Dvitodviadapter, Micro Dvitovgaadapter, Vga, Video Out, Videoout |
| those to-be owners of the MacBook Air who want extras will have to shell out $19 a pop if they're interested in snagging an additional Micro-DVI to DVI Adapter or Micro-DVI to VGA Adapter (both pictured after the jump). For those scouting composite / S-Video outputs, you'll have to cough up $19 in addition to your lappie's purchase price in |
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| MacBook Air doesn't have a user-replaceable battery |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 2:38 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Battery, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macworld, Macworld 08, Macworld08 |
| it with the iPhone, but the MacBook Air has a sealed, non-user-replaceable battery, and that means we're suddenly a lot less in love. We're digging for details on how much it'll cost to swap out -- and what Apple expects road warriors to do when their slick new ultraportable dies on the go, stick with us. Read Permalink Email this |
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| Apple MacBook Air first hands-on |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 2:13 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Hands On, Macbook Air, Macbookair |
| -- almost.Gallery: Apple MacBook Air first hands-on Permalink Email this Comments |
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| Apple's MacBook Air is available for pre-order |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 2:11 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Core 2 Dou, Core2dou, Macbook, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Ssd |
| Apple.com to pre-order your MacBook Air. Aside from the regular list of MacBook accessories, you'll have to decide if it's worth $300 to go from a 1.6Ghz Core 2 Duo to a 1.8Ghz. The only other choice to ponder is if your also the SSD type. Sure, SSDs are faster and use less power than their spinning brothers, but at $999 -- and 16GBs less |
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| The MacBook Air SuperDrive |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 2:09 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macworld, Macworld 08, Macworld08 |
| encased in aluminum as the Air itself, has a built-in cable and features 4X DL read / write speeds, 8x DVD±R, and 24x CD-R. No official word on availability just yet, but we'd guess it'll ship alongside the Air in two weeks. Interestingly, the specs say it requires a MacBook Air -- but we'll be recklessly plugging it into whatever we |
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| Meet the new MacBook family |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 1:47 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Family, Macbook, Macbook Air, Macbook Pro, Macbookair, Macbookpro, Macworld 2008, Macworld2008 |
| refreshed family of MacBooks. From left to right, we've got the tried and true MacBook, the all new showstopper (you can call it MacBook Air) and the MacBook Pro. Unfortunately, the two wingmen aren't seeing any updates today, but that fellow in the middle sure is getting a lot of attention. Gallery: Meet the new MacBook |
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| Sizing it up: MacBook Air vs. the rest |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 1:36 pm |
| Tags: Apple, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Thinnest |
| is the new 13.3-inch MacBook Air. We've pitted it against the 13.3-inch Dell XPS M1330, 13.3-inch Sony VAIO SZ, and Apple's own MacBook to see how it stacks up, literally. Not bad Stevie, not bad.Gallery: Sizing it up: MacBook Air vs. the restGallery: Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro size showdownContinue reading Sizing it up: MacBook |
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| The MacBook Air |
| Published: January 15, 2008, 11:59 am |
| Tags: Apple, Breaking News, Breakingnews, Macbook Air, Macbookair, Macworld 2008, Macworld2008 |
| a 64GB SSD as an option. The Air eschews optical media, but there's a separate external you can snag for $99 and Apple's also announced a feature called Remote Disk that'll let the Air get data off the optical drive in any PC or Mac running the Remote Disk software. Pricing starts at $1799, and the Air will be shipping in two weeks. We'll have a |
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