Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Mac World News


Mr. Jobs gave his keynote address at Mac World today and made a few big announcements, but the iPhone 3G was not one of them, I'm sad about that. The headliner of this announcement is the new Mac Book Air (pictured above and below). Other announcements include: new Mac Pro, Time Capsule, Xserve, iPhone/Touch firmware update, and iTunes movie rentals.

So what are the details on the "Air"? Here's what you can see on the product site.
  • 1.6GHz or 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor.
  • 2GB of RAM
  • 80GB hard drive or optional 64GB solid-state drive
  • Oversize trackpad with multi-touch technology
  • 13.3 inch backlit LED display
  • iSight camera
  • Height:0.16-0.76 inch (0.4-1.94 cm)
  • Width:12.8 inches (32.5 cm)
  • Depth:8.94 inches (22.7 cm)
  • Weight:3.0 pounds (1.36 kg)
  • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
  • AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
  • Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard
  • iLife ’08 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)


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