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MacWorld 2008

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    LED lit display - macbook keyboard - ambient lighting sensor - multitouch trackpad


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,005 ✭✭✭CivilServant


    dammit i wanna see!!! all i hear is oooohhhhsss, ahhhhhhhhhhhss and omgs!!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,828 ✭✭✭unklerosco


    Is this the one more thing or are we gonna get a Mac touch...


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    ambient light sensor like a mbp, its gonna be expensive i reckon


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,927 ✭✭✭dubmick


    exactly, I was hoping for a 12" screen

    interested to see what the price will be


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 14,483 ✭✭✭✭daveirl


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,091 ✭✭✭Sarn


    .16-inch thin!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,731 ✭✭✭✭K.O.Kiki


    I am now salivating at the DESCRIPTION.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    that is thin!


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    Giz have pics of it!!

    i'm getting one............time to retire my 12" PB


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭BanzaiBk


    Disappointed, wanted a true replacement for my beloved Sony TX.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,163 ✭✭✭ZENER


    Thanks daveirl heh heh !!

    Has he said the magic words yet ???

    ZEN


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    BanzaiBk wrote: »
    Disappointed, wanted a true replacement for my beloved Sony TX.
    :eek: no comment


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,790 ✭✭✭cornbb


    f1200420757.jpg

    Jaysus thats thin. Size aint everything though. Where are specs + price?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,007 ✭✭✭Gerard_Smith


    No thats a THIN notebook.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    no "one more thing" yet

    SSD as an option!!! (thats gonna cost some)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 675 ✭✭✭ant043


    sounds great. But what about the price ?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,762 ✭✭✭WizZard


    I'd say around $1699 (Will I be proven wrong?)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭BanzaiBk


    babypink wrote: »
    :eek: no comment

    I travel 75% of the week, I love small laptops for the ease of lugging. Sorry.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    im gonna guess at 2300


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,790 ✭✭✭cornbb


    Other features: 45 Watt MagSafe, 1 USB 2.0 port, Micro-DVI, Audio Out

    One usb port?? Jesus


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    BanzaiBk wrote: »
    I travel 75% of the week, I love small laptops for the ease of lugging. Sorry.
    fair enough.....but they don't come much smaller than that!! (anyone still got a libretto???) :p


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,731 ✭✭✭✭K.O.Kiki


    Now How Much Do I Have To Spend?
    Because I Will Probably Spend It.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 636 ✭✭✭conor2007


    1 usb ?


    1?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 14,483 ✭✭✭✭daveirl


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    why would you want an ultraportable to have more than 1??? ever hear of a hub?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 636 ✭✭✭conor2007


    Also, software comes with the MacBook Air that allows you to "borrow" a Mac or PCs optical drive.


    wtf?!?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,163 ✭✭✭ZENER


    I bet the likes of Visa and Mastercard are rubbing their hands in antici . . . pation right about now !!!

    ZEN


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    can share other pc/mac's optical drive via software thats cool


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,828 ✭✭✭unklerosco


    WizZard wrote: »
    I'd say around $1699 (Will I be proven wrong?)
    I hope so.....

    Still, don't think i'll be getting one..... maybe


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 636 ✭✭✭conor2007


    1799


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    2 GB Memory standard


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,790 ✭✭✭cornbb


    heggie wrote: »
    why would you want an ultraportable to have more than 1??? ever hear of a hub?

    Having to lug a hub around would kind of defeat the purpose of removing them from the laptop for the sake of portability


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭BanzaiBk


    I'm back on board with the 5 hour batt life. $1799!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    5 hour battery........can this entice the travellers amongst us????


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 636 ✭✭✭conor2007


    1799 is cheap


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭babypink


    i can live with 1799!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,762 ✭✭✭WizZard


    I was only $100 off.
    Price is $1799 :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,007 ✭✭✭Gerard_Smith


    $1799


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 675 ✭✭✭ant043


    price isn't as bad as i thought it would be. Relieved definitely


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    anyone wanna buy a mbp :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,762 ✭✭✭WizZard


    Gah, not shipping for 2 weeks unklerosco :(


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭BanzaiBk


    babypink wrote: »
    5 hour battery........can this entice the travellers amongst us????

    :eek:Mind reader! see above post :P


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,163 ✭✭✭ZENER


    So that's 1799 then is it ???? :D

    Is it only available in White ?

    ZEN


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,828 ✭✭✭unklerosco


    I wonder if u order it from the states if they'll send it to u in a envelope....

    Its nice, but its not I want it nice....


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,762 ✭✭✭WizZard


    one more thing...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,828 ✭✭✭unklerosco


    WizZard wrote: »
    Gah, not shipping for 2 weeks unklerosco :(

    There goes me getting one for you ;);)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    fully aluminum case (good for recycling) LOL


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,828 ✭✭✭unklerosco


    retail packaging are 56% less volume than MacBook.

    They should sell it in an envelope to go with the theme... that'd cool


  • Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 15,014 Mod ✭✭✭✭whiterebel


    Aluminium casing. 5 hr battery life? Meh......


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