crunchgear.com - 10/30/2008
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Once thought to be wildly overpriced (by me, anyway), the MacBook Air almost seems like an okay deal at $1,349. It’s refurbished, yes, so you’ll have to decide if that’s a big deal to you or not. It still has a one year warranty and you can extend it if you like.
The $1,349 version is the ...
macrumors.com - 10/29/2008
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macrumors.com —
Multiple readers are reporting that the new version
of the MacBook Air that was announced on October...
14th is now shipping. The new MacBook Air uses the new NVIDIA-chipset which includes the GeForce 9400M graphics processing unit (GPU)...
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NVIDIA-based MacBook Airs Now Shipping
appleinsider.com - 11/5/2008
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appleinsider.com —
Apple is apologizing to customers this week who
had placed orders for its new entry-level NVIDIA-based MacBook...
Airs, explaining that due to an unforeseen issue, it's unlikely to deliver those systems until shortly after the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Apple delays entry MacBook Air till after Thanksgiving
appleinsider.com - 10/29/2008
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appleinsider.com —
Apple is making good on a promise to
have its new MacBook Airs in the hands of...
customers early next week. Meanwhile, unofficial Mac clone maker Psystar has announced a Blu-ray-enabled Mac desktop and says its also working on a Mac notebook.
(more)
MacBook Airs ship; Psystar plans Mac notebook, Blu-ray ...
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Refurbished MacBook Airs Available for (Relatively) Cheap [Deals]
Gizmodo —
If you don't mind buying refurbished goods and you also don't mind those goods being last year's model, there are deals to be had in terms of the MacBook Air. Like the 1.6GHz model for $1,349, the 1.8GHz model for $1,499 and the model with the 64GB SSD for $1,799. Not bad prices, although still more than you'd pay for a brand new regular MacBook. But it's so skinny!!! [Famitsu via Crunchgear] ...
Refurbished MacBook Air Comes Quite Cheap
High Tech Lounge —
... not for a brand new product, but the refurbished MacBook Air is supposed to be in near-new condition and it still comes with a one-year warranty. You can buy more warranty if you need it too. To get optimal savings, you’ll want to look into the refurbished MacBook Air with the 64GB SSD. The regular price is $3100, but the refurb’d model goes for $1800. The HDD-based models get savings of $450 and $600, depending on which one you get. Refurbished MacBook Air Comes Quite Cheap Source: crunchgear.com ...
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We've spent a bit of quality time with the new MacBook Air , and while there's little on the surface to denote a change, Apple did quite a bit under the hood to turn this into a serious laptop -- of sorts. Full disclosure: we (meaning a certain ...