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MacBook Air refresh delivers most affordable mass-market notebooks in Apple history

While Apple's MacBook Air update was issued on Tuesday with little fanfare, the refreshed machines represent something of a milestone for the company, which is now offering a mass-market $899 notebook for the first time ever. AppleInsider offers a brief history of Mac notebook pricing, from the very first Macintosh Portable until today.

Neil Hughes 12 years ago 64

G-Technology to ship Thunderbolt 2 'Studio Series' RAID arrays in mid-May, up to 24TB

The latest entry in a growing selection of Thunderbolt 2 capable storage solutions, G-Technology's G-SPEED Studio and G-RAID Studio RAID arrays incorporate high-capacity 6TB HDDs and ultra-fast I/O into small chassis designs.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 31

Deals: limited time offers knock 3 MacBooks down to $999 or less

A series of promotions this week have temporarily cut the cost of owning a new MacBook to sub-$1000 levels, with over a half dozen MacBook Airs available at an instant $100 discount and no tax in most states, while 13-inch MacBook Pros with CD/DVD iare being sold for $969.99.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 0

Rumor: Apple prepping 12" MacBook without fan, mechanical trackpad button

Rumors from the Far East on Friday claim Apple will soon refresh its MacBook Air lineup and may introduce a slimmed-down 12-inch fan-less version with a new trackpad design that does away with the current mechanical click button component.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 177

Rumor: Apple to phase out last non-Retina MacBooks with CD/DVD drive this year

Apple's remaining low-end 13-inch MacBook Pro model, which features a thicker legacy design and continues to sport an internal optical drive, may finally be on the way out this year, if the latest supply chain rumors are to be believed.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 61

Deals: Lowest prices ever on 3 custom configured Haswell MacBook Pro Retinas

Apple authorized reseller and B&H Photo this week is offering users of our Price Guides between $150 and $255 off a handful of well-equipped 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro Retina deals. In each case, the final price is the lowest we've ever seen for these current, Haswell-based models and includes free shipping and no tax on orders outside New York.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 0

Review: Corning's Thunderbolt Optical Cable

Already in its second generation, the Thunderbolt I/O protocol has been around for three years, but only recently did manufacturers begin production of optical cables to deliver the tentpole feature of long-distance data transfer. AppleInsider was able to test out this highly anticipated addition with Corning's 10m all-optical Thunderbolt cable solution.

Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 35

Apple says turning off Bluetooth may improve AirPlay Mirroring on latest Macs

Apple said it's aware of an issue where its latest professional Macs may experience AirPlay Mirroring jitters when connected to certain wireless networks and recommended a temporary fix.

Katie Marsal 12 years ago 11

Review: Promise Pegasus2 Thunderbolt 2 RAID array for Apple's latest professional Macs

Promise Technology's Pegasus2 RAID storage solution was one of the first products to sport the latest Thunderbolt 2 , offering blazingly fast read/write speeds for data-intensive operations.

Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 36

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