All the stories tagged with macbook air
Acer, Asustek and Lenovo looking to copy MacBook Air design
12/20/2010, Apple’s MacBook Air notebooks have been very popular for folks who crave portability and now notebook brands such as Acer, Asustek and Lenovo are reportedly set to follow suit and launch 13.3- to 14-inch notebooks that feature ultra-thin designs and [...]
Apple Posts Update For MacBook Air Display Issues
12/08/2010, Some owners of the new MacBook Air have previously noticed some issues with the display such as flickering horizontal lines sometimes appearing on the 13-inch model or displays being discolored when waking from sleep. The good news is that Apple [...]
Rumor: PhotoFast Told To Halt Production Of MacBook Air SSD Upgrade Kits
11/30/2010, Word is going around that PhotoFast may have been asked by Apple to halt production of its SSD upgrade kit for the new MacBook Air. If the rumors are true, the company had been asked to stop production a week [...]
ColorWare Customizes Apple’s Latest MacBook Air
11/23/2010, Apple’s ultrathin MacBook Air is a beautiful notebook, but as it becomes increasingly popular, you might notice that it’s not as cool as more folks have the same thing as you. With that in mind, the folks over at ColorWare [...]
ASUS Ultraportable U36 to Battle MacBook Air
11/23/2010, ASUS is prepping a competitor against Apple’s MacBook Air with its super slim U36, which promises better performance compared to Apple’s system with either an Intel Core i3 or i5 CPU, compared to the Air’s Core 2 Duo processor, and [...]
MacBook Air Now Seen as Cannibalizing iPad Sales
11/12/2010, After numerous projections, reports, and speculations that a consumer-centric consumption tablet would cannibalize netbook sales, the newly launched MacBook Air is now seen as potentially taking away sales from the iPad. Although the MacBook Air isn’t technically a netbook, it’s [...]
E-Stary HY118 MacBook Air Clone
11/08/2010, Clone devices generally don’t look all that similar to the real deal, but China’s E-Stary has come up with a rather convincing-looking clone of Apple’s latest MacBook Air, though it’s not as thin as the real deal. The HY118, as [...]
Toshiba Introduces X-gale Series SSDs For MacBook Air Form Factor Devices
11/07/2010, Apple’s introduction of the new MacBook Air has created a demand for tiny solid-state drives (SSDs) and now Toshiba is here to fulfill that need with the introduction of its Blade X-gale drive, offering the same dimensions at just an [...]
Lack of Flash increases MacBook Air battery life
11/04/2010, So you think that the new MacBook Air is the equivalent of the second coming, simply because it boasts a pretty good battery life for something of its size? Well, sad to say that once you have Flash installed on [...]
Apple Aware of MacBook Air Display Problems, Fix Promised
11/04/2010, According to an internal Apple memo that BGR has obtained, Apple is aware of the logic board and display issues and has instructed employees to tell customers with those issues that a fix is being developed. The employee memo says [...]
MacBook Air could have faulty logic boards and display issues
11/03/2010, It didn’t take that long for early adopters of Apple’s MacBook Air (read our review of the new unit) to reporting a wide range of issues such as a faulty logic board, display problems and kernel panics – this within [...]
MacBook Air 11-Inch Can Stay in Carry-On at Airport Screenings
10/28/2010, The TSA, the agency responsible for airport security screenings in the U.S., has gone on record to allow travelers with Apple’s smaller 11.6-inch MacBook Air to leave the laptop inside their carry-on bags while passing through X-ray screening. According to [...]
MacBook Air Review
10/27/2010, MacBook Air Review: this in-depth review of the Macbook air covers strengths and weaknesses of the Macbook Air, for Mac and Windows users.
