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Round Rock, Texas-based Dell has been teasing its customers with a new Adamo laptop since early September, when the outfit announced the Adamo XPS laptop. Said to have been “crafted to fall in love with,” said Adamo XPS is expected to become a competitor for Apple's much-hyped MacBook Air, one of the... |
9 October 2009
09:11 GMT |
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Apple has posted / updated a Support document online aimed at “troubleshooting MacBook Air hinges.” The company acknowledges that users may experience issues with the hinges on the MacBook Air, and offers advice on how to get them fixed, by making a reservation to have it checked by the company’s te... |
31 August 2009
09:35 GMT |
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Apple has posted the second SMC firmware update for the month, this time addressing compatibility with the latest service replacement batteries for MacBook Air computers. The update is free to download and install on all MacBook Air models. As power users should know, SMC firmware updates refer to the System Managem... |
30 June 2009
03:04 GMT |
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Apple’s Special Deals section is featuring new Mac refurbs, including two state-of-the-art configurations going for just $999. The Macs in question are a refurbished iMac 20-inch 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo and the world’s thinnest notebook – the MacBook Air with a 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and... |
29 June 2009
06:01 GMT |
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The Better Business Bureau is advising social networkers to read the fine print when responding to ubiquitous ads on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. According to the BBB, the large print doesn’t always tell the whole story. “Incentive programs can be extremely costly in the long run an... |
23 April 2009
06:41 GMT |
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Accessory maker QuickerTek has introduced an external battery for users of the Apple MacBook Air, with the promise to extend computing time to as much as 16 hours. Interested parties will need one modified 45W MagSafe power adapter, which costs an additional $100 USD, or they can send theirs in to have it modified fo... |
14 April 2009
05:11 GMT |
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With the latest Snow Leopard seeds out, the media has literally devoured every piece of information related to the new developer build (10A286). Headlines containing terms like “QuickTime X,” “Core Text,” “Cocoa Finder,” “Put Back,” etc. can be read on almost every Mac-... |
10 March 2009
05:59 GMT |
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According to some reports on the Internet, ASUS is planning its own ultrathin portable computer system that will likely compete with Apple's already famous MacBook Air. Said system could be part of the company's extensive range of netbook systems and provide users with a PC alternative to Apple's ultra... |
9 March 2009
12:30 GMT |
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Another cool concept emerging this week is the MacBook Air-styled iPhone 4G. The surreal device not only boasts the design particularities of the world's thinnest notebook, but also functionality currently only available with Mac OS X. Here's a hint: it uses your iSight camera. That's right, the 4G iP... |
19 February 2009
11:21 GMT |
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Christopher Fowler is a brilliant English novelist living in London (born in Greenwich). He is best known for his work in the dark urban fiction area. His books contain elements of black comedy, anxiety and social satire. Christopher writes novels, short stories, scripts, press articles and reviews, but he also keeps... |
11 February 2009
07:01 GMT |
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Last week, we reported that Apple's Special Deals section was listing a refurbished MacBook Air unit as available for under $1000. Normally, the low-end (HDD) MacBook Air model retails for $1,799, making the refurb highly affordable and attractive. While the $999 MBA is still available, a new sub-$1000 Mac has b... |
4 February 2009
04:27 GMT |
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Those saving cash for one day to be able to buy the elusive MacBook Air may have waited long enough, as Apple's Special Deals section is currently listing a unit as available for under $1000. Normally, the low-end (HDD) MacBook Air model retails for $1,799.The refurbished MacBook Air boasts a 1.6GHz Intel Core 2... |
27 January 2009
09:27 GMT |
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The same source divulging Apple's plans before launching the unibody line of notebooks is now speculating that the Cupertino-based Mac maker is hard at work on a 15-inch variant of the word's thinnest notebook, the MacBook Air. “It is understood that Apple is producing more than the current MBA size ... |
19 January 2009
04:36 GMT |
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The Omaha World-Herald reports that Nebraska state legislators received “about” 70 Apple MacBook Air laptops, despite issues being raised about the purchase of the high-end computers. Apple's MacBook Air is known for being the thinnest and lightest of its kind. Features like these come at a cost, par... |
13 January 2009
08:40 GMT |
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With the International Consumer Electronics Show just hours away from its debut, Taiwan's Micro Star International, the creator of the Wind netbook, has come out with a surprisingly interesting new product. The PC maker has just showcased its new X320 notebook, an ultrathin, ultraportable computer system that mi... |
7 January 2009
04:11 GMT |
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The MacBook Air is the first laptop that Milliamp LTD has added to its wide range of repair / replacement services. The kits come in 5200 mAh and 5400 mAh versions, with replacement tools and instructions also being available for purchase. The MacBook Air battery replacement service now comes in the form of a kit, e... |
28 December 2008
10:09 GMT |
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Approximately two weeks ago, Dell was first rumored to be planning the release of its very own MacBook Air competitor, a product currently known as the Adamo. Since then, a number of speculations have been made on the supposed technical specifications of Dell's upcoming portable computer system. However, the lat... |
28 December 2008
03:33 GMT |
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Back in January this year, Apple released what it described as the “world's thinnest notebook,” officially known as the MacBook Air. Since its release, the MacBook Air has experienced some modifications, along with the official unveiling of the company's updated line of portable computer systems... |
19 December 2008
08:02 GMT |
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Apple's Special Deals page is featuring new refurbished products. Three of the company's notebook models are topping the list of currently available refurbs, one of which starts at under $1000. That's right, Apple's (sometimes problematic) White MacBook is the not-to-miss Apple product this time a... |
10 December 2008
08:49 GMT |
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A forum user delighted his fellow members with detailed pictures and specs of a prototype MacBook Air. The laptop, acquired from eBay, runs an interim build of Mac OS X 10.5 (8R4016), while the serial number on the machine indicates that it was built in May 2007, well before the original MacBook Air was introduced. ... |
19 November 2008
05:08 GMT |
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Apple's online store is featuring new refurbished Mac, starting, this time around, from a quite affordable $699.00 for the 17-inch iMac with 1.83GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, Combo Drive and built-in iSight.Refurbished iMac 17-inch 1.83GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Combo DriveThe Late 2006 iMac boasts a 17-inch widescr... |
12 November 2008
06:02 GMT |
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Customers are reporting that Apple has e-mailed them with an apology for delaying their orders on the new, NVIDIA-based MacBook Air units. The delay only appears to be affecting the entry-level 1.6GHz model with a 120GB SATA hard drive, sources indicate.Apple explains that an unforeseen issue has made it unlikely for... |
6 November 2008
08:40 GMT |
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Apple has released an update for Migration and DVD/CD Sharing for new MacBook and MacBook Pro units. Desktop Mac owners will see the update popping up on their screens as well, with Software Update stating that the update is recommended for “all users”. This software is used to get stuff from an optical d... |
17 October 2008
02:51 GMT |
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As speculation builds up, new details have emerged related to Apple's (possibly) upcoming MacBook lineup. Glossy screens, black keyboards and other features akin to those of the MacBook Air accompany the latest mockups of the new device.While the device pictured to the left is just a MacBook Air that was tampere... |
30 September 2008
05:19 GMT |
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Iomega is a company specializing in data protection and security solutions. The company announced its new Iomega eGo Helium portable hard drive today. The USB 2.0 320GB hard drive is aimed at owners of an Apple MacBook Air and is said to be the perfect match for the style and incremental storage needs of Apple's... |
17 September 2008
15:51 GMT |
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It’s been almost one month since the Round Rock-based systems maker, Dell, announced its latest lineup of Latitude laptops, designed for business users. Even back then, the company prided itself on releasing the lightest commercial notebook in the company's history, the E4200. This is a 12.1-inch not... |
10 September 2008
06:44 GMT |
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Towards the end of last month, Apple issued a software update for MacBook Air owners, addressing video playback issues, and a problem with processor core idling. Seemingly, the update hasn't done its job, according to Apple Discussions posters.AppleInsider is reporting that, following Apple's release of the... |
9 September 2008
02:55 GMT |
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Despite not being the biggest brand in the portable computer systems market, Samsung can still pride itself with some interesting notebook designs. According to recent rumors, the South Korea-based company also plans to release a new ultra-portable computer, of which it says it will be “lighter than air.”... |
29 August 2008
03:02 GMT |
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Apple released a new update for MacBook Air owners on Friday. Seemingly, some users have been experiencing issues with video playback. Processor core idling is another issue addressed in this release. The update is free to download and install.From Apple's Support page,About MacBook Air UpdateUltrathin, ultrapor... |
25 August 2008
02:54 GMT |
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Earlier this year, Lenovo had the courage and technical expertise to unveil a fully-fledged notebook that could rival Apple's highly mediated MacBook Air. Known as the ThinkPad X300, the new device provided an impressive performance in a lightweight form factor, at under three pounds. Due to the release of Intel... |
18 August 2008
11:28 GMT |
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Two days ago, we were reporting that MacBook Touch rumors were building up speculation as to what the system could look like, perform and, ultimately, when it would be available on the market. As it turns out, even more "leaked" details have surfaced.Seth Weintraub, writing for Computerworld, claims that "talk amongs... |
30 July 2008
03:40 GMT |
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Well, as most of the world knows by now, Intel has finally brought its Centrino technology in the 2.0 era. And this has been the main catalyst behind the recent notebook releases from almost every major manufacturer, including Lenovo, which has finally rolled out its highly anticipated X200 notebook, as part of the c... |
18 July 2008
11:00 GMT |
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MacBook Air owners, QuickerTek has released the Apple Juicz, a device that uses solar cells to power up your ultra-thin Apple notebook. It folds neatly but costs quite a lot. An additional hundred bucks are also required for a modified MacBook adapter."The solar cell represents the ultimate in flexibility. No power s... |
14 July 2008
05:49 GMT |
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Marware, accessory maker for Apple products and one of the best in the business, has unveiled the Marware Sportfolio for MacBook Air this week. With the recently revealed price reduction for Apple's sleek laptop, a slim briefcase with roomy exterior pockets is just what you need."The elegant and sleek Sportfolio... |
4 July 2008
05:05 GMT |
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Apple has slashed the price on its high-end MacBook Air (SSD) by as much as $500. The price reduction is most significant for those looking to acquire a unit, especially the model featuring a 64GB, solid state drive.Various reports are noting that the price of the 64 GB SSD drive has been dropped by as much as $400, ... |
4 July 2008
03:09 GMT |
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Who could honestly say, when asked to name the coolest $3,000 notebook, that the first thing that popped into their mind was Flybook's V5 mini-notebook? Now, for most of you technology enthusiasts out there, the most probable answer to that question would be Apple's MacBook Air that, although not much of a ... |
17 June 2008
09:48 GMT |
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Beyzacases is now shipping Apple MacBook Air Thinvelope Leather Cases. The sleeves give a whole new meaning to the way you carry around a posh notebook such as Apple's Air, but all this beauty comes at a price - one that's going to burn a huge hole in your pocket.Better make that two holes, counting the one... |
27 May 2008
04:58 GMT |
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Apple is now offering Refurbished MacBook Air units equipped with a 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB of memory and an 80 gig hard drive (that's non-solid state) for a new price (almost 15 percent cheaper) - $1,549. Apple Certified refurbs include Apple's one-year limited warranty, the possibility to purchase Ap... |
26 May 2008
18:11 GMT |
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You don't have to be a the Chief Executive Officer of a company to get Marware's C.E.O. Envi for MacBook Air (although it fits the profile best). As long as you own Apple's super slim notebook, this accessory is perfect for you too. The makers also have a C.E.O. Sleeve for your iPhone, in case you want... |
19 May 2008
05:55 GMT |
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So, they say this Zefyr is a high efficiency MacBook cooler huh? Well, does the fact that it drains its power from the MacBook Air's single USB port count as a plus? Luckily, moshi's add-on is also suitable for MacBook (not Air) users, so I guess we know who's buying."A MacBook under continuous demandi... |
13 May 2008
18:36 GMT |
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Without a doubt, Lenovo's ThinkPad X300 kicks major behind. The laptop not only includes a built-in optical drive, but sports not one (like Apple's MacBook Air) but three USB ports, not to mention more options to upgrade. So, while Apple was busy making fun of PCs, Lenovo decided to give the Cupertino folks... |
5 May 2008
17:16 GMT |
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The extremely popular Eee PC sub-notebook from Asustek has reportedly been modded once again. This time we're not talking about carbon fiber lids or 802.11n Wi-Fi capabilities, but rather of a whole new set of features, previously unknown to the toy-like gadget. The new version has shown up on eBay and sells for... |
30 April 2008
06:50 GMT |
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VMware claims that thousands of people have switched to Mac thanks to its stable and powerful Windows-on-their-Mac solution, VMware Fusion. The company asks, "Are you a proud switcher?" If you are, all you need to do to fulfill your dream of owning (what else) the world's 'thinnest' notebook out there,... |
18 April 2008
04:44 GMT |
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Browsing the web I came across this piece entitled "Apple's MacBook Air love affair." Eric Benderoff believes the MacBook Air is perfect as a secondary computing machine, because of its lacking storage space, optical drive and the only USB port available, a topic we've also covered a while ago (a bit negati... |
14 April 2008
05:16 GMT |
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Apple has released the MacBook Air Bluetooth Firmware Update 1.0. You can grab the latest version of your Bluetooth firmware by visiting Apple's official web site or through the Software Update system preference. MacBook Air Bluetooth Firmware Update 1.0 should not be mistaken for MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update... |
13 April 2008
12:35 GMT |
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Intel's upcoming generation of NetBook is especially designed to deliver web interaction capabilities at an extremely low cost. Despite the fact that, at the moment, they are neither powerful, nor good-looking (remember the odd carrying handle of the Classmate PC), other system vendors are working their way to d... |
7 April 2008
02:57 GMT |
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MacService, as its name implies, deals with repairing but also upgrading your Mac. Their services span everything from the iBook to the MacBook Air and even PC lately. MacService has just announced this MacBook Air 24-hour screen replacement program. The mail-in repair program will have you forking out for US$445. Pr... |
4 April 2008
07:15 GMT |
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United Kingdom-based notebook vendor Rock has just pulled the veil off a new, sleek ultra-portable notebook offering that resembles Apple's MacBook Air and Toshiba's Portégé R500. Called the Pegasus P210, the new laptop PC is quite a surprise, given the fact that Rock is mostly known for its huge, desktop-l... |
3 April 2008
08:43 GMT |
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Apple doesn't want you buying one of their products not knowing every particular aspect about it before you make the purchase. Quite frankly, no one wants you knocking on their door for a refund. But this isn't why Apple is offering its Personal Shopping at the Apple Retail Store service. The Cupertino folk... |
31 March 2008
04:47 GMT |
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Well, this is a bit of a surprise. This year's 'PWN to Own' contest hosted at CanSecWest saw Apple's MacBook Air get PWNED in 2 minutes flat. Charlie Miller (famed iPhone hacker), Jake Honoroff and Mark Daniel of Independent Security Evaluators have successfully compromised the Apple MacBook Air, ... |
28 March 2008
05:51 GMT |
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