MacBook Air thinovation

September 13, 2009 - 7:06 am

MacBook AirPre-order Now Overview Design Features Wireless Mac OS X + iLife Tech Specs
Technical Specifications
Size and weight
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)1

Processor and memory

Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 4MB on-chip shared L2 cache running at full processor speed

800MHz frontside bus
2GB of 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM onboard

Storage
80GB 4200-rpm Parallel ATA hard disk drive2
Optional 64GB solid-state drive2
Optional external USB MacBook Air SuperDrive

Environmental status reportMacBook Air embodies Apple’s continuing environmental progress. It consumes the least amount of power of any Mac and is also designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:

Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure

Mercury-free LCD display with arsenic-free glass

PVC-free internal cables

Largely recyclable, low-volume packaging

Meets ENERGY STAR requirements

MacBook Air received a Silver rating from EPEAT

Display

13.3-inch (diagonal) glossy widescreen TFT LED backlit display with support for millions of colors

Supported resolutions: 1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, 800 by 500, 720 by 480, and 640 by 480 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio

Graphics and video support
Pure digital video output
DVI output using micro-DVI to DVI adapter (included)

VGA output using micro-DVI to VGA adapter (included)

Composite output using micro-DVI to video adapter (optional)

S-video output using micro-DVI to video adapter (optional)

Intel GMA X3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory

Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 1920 by 1200 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors

Built-in iSight camera

Input

Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement), and embedded numeric keypad
Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness
Solid-state trackpad with multi-touch gesture support for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities
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Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible

Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

Peripheral connections

Audio
Analog audio output/headphone out (minijack)
Built-in mono speaker
Built-in omnidirectional microphone
Battery and power3

Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery

45W MagSafe power adapter with cable management system

MagSafe power adapter port

Electrical and operating requirements
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50° to 95°F (10° to 35°C)
Storage temperature: -13° to 113°F (-24° to 45°C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
Installed software
Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)
iLife ‘08 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)
What’s in the box
MacBook Air
Micro-DVI to DVI adapter
Micro-DVI to VGA adapter
Cleaning/polishing cloth
MagSafe power adapter
Install/restore DVDs
Printed documentation

Accessories

MacBook Air SuperDrive (MB397G/A)
Play or burn discs directly with the external USB-based MacBook Air SuperDrive. Thin, light, and easy to take with you, this drive is designed specifically for MacBook Air.

Slot-loading 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Size: 139 x 139 x 17 mm / 5.47 x 5.47 x 0.67 inches (L x W x H)
Weight: 320 g (0.71 pounds)
Requires MacBook Air with available USB 2.0 port

USB Ethernet Adapter (MB442Z/A)
No Wi-Fi? Connect to wired networks with this simple, one-piece external adapter.

MagSafe Airline Adapter (MB441Z/A)
Plug into your airline seat power port and keep MacBook Air powered up for the entire flight.

Micro-DVI to Video Adapter (MB202G/A)
Get composite and S-video output from the MacBook Air micro-DVI port.
Time Capsule (MB276LL/A)
AirPort Extreme Base Station (MA073LL/A)
AirPort Express Base Station featuring AirTunes (M9470LL/A)
Apple Wireless Keyboard (M9270LL/A)
Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse (MB111LL/A)
Apple USB Modem (MA034Z/A)
.Mac Subscription (MA361Z/A) (less)

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22 Responses to “MacBook Air thinovation”

  1. DJTEVAdotCOM Says:

    Macbooks is likea …
    Macbooks is likea hot chick with no brain…..wassup with Macbooks and it’s like of usb ports…these where pc laptops have 3-4 usb ports , Macbooks only have 1-2.

  2. psassaki Says:

    thinovation ? …
    thinovation ? THINFRUSTRATION !

  3. buddylikeguitar Says:

    i got the usb disk …
    i got the usb disk drive running on my imac g3 X) thats how i went from panther to tiger lol

  4. deviousconkerer Says:

    They make up for …
    They make up for the USB disk drive by making it not need an external power supply.

  5. blazinhomo Says:

    Unfortunate he …
    Unfortunate he forgot to mention the horrible harddrive read/write speeds. A 1.8″ 4200RPM drive is a joke, even for ultraportables.

  6. oscarhastings1994 Says:

    to be hosnest i …
    to be hosnest i didnt always like this. but it would be amazing if onlyit had a disc slot built in

  7. mikee8100 Says:

    omg enough with how …
    omg enough with how much macbook air sucks. Its made to be ultraportable and that does come with a price. If you dont like it dont buy it, as simple as that. I mean come on if you could have one for free, would you take it? so stop ing ramping on it. and dont be saying mac fanboy and beacuse i got mac and windows

  8. sirdeangelitolokita Says:

    whoah looks like me …
    whoah looks like me and you are the only ppl who actually like it… haha

  9. gatewaysolo96 Says:

    Macintosh always …
    Macintosh always comes up with silly innovations such as the mouse pad used as a dj thing.

  10. jackgreenhill Says:

    just one.
    just one.

  11. varun009 Says:

    wow it sucks so bad …
    wow it sucks so bad! thats only something that apple can do

  12. monbile073101 Says:

    its thing enough to …
    its thing enough to be a doormat. gay

  13. thien0995 Says:

    I don’t ing …
    I don’t ing care how small it is, It’s got terrible performance!!!

  14. twgoldwood Says:

    the only thing they …
    the only thing they innovated in the macbook air is the price

  15. Shelton09az Says:

    Never mind,I see it.
    Never mind,I see it.

  16. Shelton09az Says:

    Does it even have …
    Does it even have usb ports on it?

  17. AvatarWolfDude Says:

    I would like to get …
    I would like to get the Macbook Air. It looks like the kind of laptop I’d use every day.

  18. ddddenzer Says:

    you take that thing …
    you take that thing a put it in your dick

  19. Dillonx360 Says:

    that guy screams …
    that guy screams petafile

  20. sexydanny21awesome Says:

    The new I mac kicks …
    The new I mac kicks the Mac books air it has a dvd drive The ing Mac book air has no dvd drive so the new I mac is way beter then Mac book air

  21. BoogsterSU Says:

    Will you charge the …
    Will you charge the battery? If you know how to, please send a message tome. Thank you! Very easy interface!

  22. ipodjuice Says:

    this is an awesome …
    this is an awesome laptop and you can replace the battery - check out our video by searching for ‘mac book air video ipodjuice’ - cheers!

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