MacBook Air slashed by $500

Apple is now selling its super slim MacBook Air for $2598, down from the $3098. The cut was the result of a cut in price for two of the MacBook’s components. The Intel Core 2 Duo processor upgrade for the Air’s 1.8GHz was reduced to $200 from $100. The second reasons being that cost of the Flash memory based 64GB SDD drive upgrade to $599 from $999, That’s nearly a 50% slash of the original price. Oh and my be the sales of that particular SKU were not no hot… Now, customers may now configure a 1.6GHz MacBook Air with a SDD Drive starting from $2398.