Typical price: £1,199
What is it: Thin-and-light laptop with 13-inch screen and multi-touch pad
What we think: A revolutionary design, but a stripped-down set of connections and features will limit its appeal
Apple MacBook Air History
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30 Mar 2009 in Crave
New Microsoft ad skewers 'too cool' Macs
In a new advert, Microsoft has taken aim at Apple on a level everybody can understand: price. Thrill as our plucky heroine searches for a laptop that'll cost her less than $1,000
15 Oct 2008 in Crave
MacBook Air blows out the cobwebs
The MacBook Air already has a fancy aluminium chassis, so last night's upgrade was mainly internal -- the ultrathin laptop gets Nvidia graphics and a bigger hard drive
3 Jul 2008 in Crave
Battle of the breeze: MSI Wind versus MacBook Air
We've been eating the crazy-pills again. Today, we woke up and decided we'd do another mental comparison -- the MSI Wind versus the MacBook Air
20 Mar 2008 in Reviews
Laptops with solid-state hard drives
Boasting faster boot times and lower power consumption, the hype and subsequent demand for laptops with solid-state hard drives has increased. They come in all different sizes and prices -- check out our round-up to see which one could be right for you
18 Jan 2008 in Digital Living
It's here and it's thin, alright. At 19mm at its thickest part, Apple calls it the 'world's thinnest notebook'. Does the Air float your boat or just lighten your wallet?
17 Jan 2008 in Crave
Crave TV: Steve Jobs Macworld 2008 keynote in 5 minutes!
Take just five minutes out of your day to find out what Steve Jobs announced at Macworld 2008 with our funky highlights video
16 Jan 2008 in Crave
Photos: Hands-on for longer with Apple's MacBook Air
It's time to get down and dirty with the MacBook Air. We got some hands-on time with the slim new laptop and our first impressions are double-plus good. But not everything pleased us
15 Jan 2008 in Crave
Apple has launched the world's thinnest laptop -- the MacBook Air -- along with Time Capsule, updates to the iPod touch and iPhone, new Apple TV and iTunes movie rentals
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