PC World: MacBook Air Alternatives

PC World is running an interesting article, comparing three other ultraportables (one Toshiba, two Fujitsus) to the Apple MacBook Air with different display sizes (12.1″ widescreen and 10.6″ widescreens). Unfortunately there hasn’t been a chance to test and review the Lenovo ThinkPad X300, which is … Read more

Review: MacBook Air (Anandtech)

Anandtech has “thoroughly reviewed” the new Apple MacBook Air. Anand makes a good point, that many have failed to realize or acknowledge: When Apple announced the MacBook Air, it was met with harsh criticism from many; it was almost as if the Air was being … Read more

MacBook Air’s Multitouch = Software Based

Could the Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro end up getting multi-touch capabilities, similar to the MacBook Air? T3 spoke with an Apple spokesperson and learned that the MacBook Air’s multitouch interface is in fact software based, and not hardware based. This opens the doors to … Read more

Some MacBook Air Bits (Migration, Touchpad)

Yeah, yeah, more MacBook Air stuff. First up: Tablet PC Review has a review of Apple’s latest ultraportable, complete with video of the MacBook Air’s multi-touch touchpad and how it compares to using a Tablet PC’s interface. Next: Mac On Air does another tear-down of … Read more

More MacBook Air: SSDs, Battery Life

Yet more articles about the MacBook Air. Yeah, it’s kind of weird/interesting how much buzz the Air is generating. I’m sure a lot of Apple products generate a lot of buzz, but the MacBook Air seems to be generating a lot of interest in thin … Read more