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Apple forecast to sell 700,000 MacBook Air units for holiday season

Regarding the updated MacBook Air… Apple’s expected to sell a few of them. Per DigiTimes, Apple’s new 11.6″ and 13.3″ MacBook Air notebooks have been forecast as selling 700,000 units in the holiday quarter, a Wall Street analyst anticipating gross margins of about 32%. The research department of Concord Securities has reportedly predicted that the […]

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Teardown of late-2010 MacBook Air finds six battery cells, other new features

Ok, now this is interesting. True to form, the cool cats at iFixit performed a complete teardown of Apple’s newest instant-on, 11.6″ MacBook Air and found now less than six separate lithium-polymer battery cells. The internal components are slightly different from those found in the 13.3″ model, a prototype of which was spotted before the […]

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Media Event: Apple releases updated MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Aperture 3.1, iLife ’11, Pro Kit refinements and FaceTime for Mac OS X

Proving good on a good numbers of the rumors surrounding the event, Apple offered a slew of goodies at its October 20th announcements including an updated MacBook Pro, a new MacBook Air and a slew of software goodies. Without further ado, let’s get down to it. Per AppleInsider, Apple surprised its audience by releasing a […]

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Apple discussion board headings confirm update iLife, MacBook Air products

With only hours to go before the company’s “Back to the Mac” event, updates to Apple’s official online forums reveal at least some of the products due to be unveiled at today’s “Back to the Mac” event, including iLife ’11 and a new MacBook Air. Per AppleInsider, new sections on the Apple Discussions page added […]

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Rumor: Next-gen MacBook Air to feature longer lasting battery, upgradable RAM

Because next-gen MacBook Air rumors and details are the hip thing today, a couple new interesting tidbits have emerged from the cool cats at Cult of Mac. Per the article, an anonymous source has stated that the refreshed MacBook Air will offer 8 to 10 hours of battery life as well as upgradeable RAM, which […]