engadget.com - 12/1/2008
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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 Paul Miller, specifically) have been using a ...
arstechnica.com - 12/1/2008
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arstechnica.com —
Mini DsiplayPort connector When Apple recently introduced its
revamped notebook line, it also introduced the world to
the Mini DisplayPort. It turns out that the company is offering no-fee licenses to anyone interested in developing products that use ...
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Apple offers free licensing for Mini DisplayPort spec
macrumors.com - 11/26/2008
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macrumors.com —
Apple has issued a new QuickTime update for
the new MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air which
come equipped with the mini DisplayPort. The update addresses the issue of standard definition playback through the DisplayPort: This upd...
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QuickTime 7.5.7 for DisplayPort Allows Standard ...
chipchick.com - 12/5/2008
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chipchick.com —
Ok, so you love your Macbook Air but
you kind of like the look of the Dell
Inspiron too? Well not to worry, the U-Suit Premium from Uniea will give you the best of both worlds. Slip this luxurious case made of napa leather on to your Macbook Air ...
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U-Suit Case Makes Your Macbook Air Almost Look Like a Dell
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Second Generation MacBook Air Hands-On
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... great NVIDIA integrated graphics, faster memory and a faster system bus for a dramatic speed boost." Click here for first picture in gallery.
There's still one measly USB port, no FireWire, no Ethernet, a non-standard display plug, a non-replaceable battery, an external-only disc drive with some odd power requirements and no internal 3G option or ExpressCard slot -- this is still a far cry from your standard, "full featured" laptop.
[via Engadget]
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New Apple MacBook Air Rev. B Review
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... us get the few bad points out of the way first, There is only one USB port, no Ethernet, Firewire, and there is that mini-DisplayPort, which Apple are hoping to make a standard.
Apple have replaced the old processor with a more powerful one, as well as its new NVIDIA integrated graphics and faster memory, which Apple says increases the speed 4x faster. Engagdet decided to put the new MacBook through its paces but only managed to get the computer to stutter once.
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