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Rumor: Apple to release Mac OS X 10.7 via Mac App Store

You know, I was getting used to hoofing it into the Apple Store, giving them a reasonable $29 and walking out with a Mac OS X 10.6 DVD… It seemed like a good way to live. Per AppleInsider, Apple will make the switch to a new kind of digital distribution for its upcoming Mac OS […]

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Rumor: Apple to start production of Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Air notebooks in May

Apple next month will reportedly begin manufacturing the first updates to its rejuvenated MacBook Air line as the company looks to maintain the impressive sales momentum generated by the ultra-thin notebooks and limit the market opportunity for would-be competitors hoping to wedge their foot in the door. Per AppleInsider, sales of the aggressively-priced 11.6- and […]

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Newer MacBook Air notebooks arriving with faster Blade solid-state drives

You may be getting a bit more than you paid for with some of the latest MacBook Air notebook units. Per AnandTech, Apple eventually included a commercially available Toshiba Blade X-gale solid state drive module, model TS128C with the notebook. Reports have surfaced showing MacBook Airs equipped with a second, even faster SSD with a […]

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MacBook Pro News

Recent support note indicates that 2011 MacBook Air, Pro units will only support Windows 7 under Boot Camp

Per a recent Apple support note released Friday, the company’s new MacBook Pro models and the recently refreshed MacBook Air won’t support Windows XP and Windows Vista. Note: Windows XP and Vista drivers are not supplied for these computers and are not supported. According to the Apple Core, the note states that Book Camp will […]

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Rare Apple customer survey sparks hopes for 3G in next-gen MacBook Air

This could be interesting. Apple, which typically relies on its own in-house research as opposed to customer feedback, began reaching out to select MacBook Air owners this week in a new survey that could help define future versions of the diminutive notebook, posing questions on 3G, data syncing, I/O usage, and the desire for models […]