Ultra-Portable Mac
18 posts filed under Ultra-Portable Mac
Upcoming Apple Ultra-Portable Wireless Capable
David Sieger has written a detailed insight into what he calls "Apple’s rival product to the Intel Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) initiative." He explains that while the project remains highly secretive a few details have emerged through talks with people close to the project. The…
MacBook Air Specs Revealed?
MacBook Air? One commentor on World of Apple has pointed us to a page which purports to have screenshot of the MacBook Air specifications page on Apple.com The blog posting reads: With MacWorld just a few days away… we were watching the Apple Store website…
MacBook Air Domain Registered by Apple
MacDailyNews points out that the WHOIS records of 'macbookair.org' and the '.net' show the following address: Admin Street1: 303 Second Street Admin Street2: Suite 800N Admin City: San Francisco Admin State/Province: CA 'macbookair.com' is currently showing as a private WHOIS record so is not showing…
MacBook Air, Macworld's "One more thing?"
Following MacRumors's post introducing the possibility of a product by the name of MacBook Air, 9to5Mac has now posted an excellent breakdown of mulitple rumours over the months that all seem to point at the same product. MacBook Air? One particular commentor on 9to5Mac points…
In Brief: "MacBook Air" Tidbits
MacRumors has posted a selection of tidibits from several sources which they believe are credible. A slim notebook, but not a "sub notebook" 13.3" screen Not a "Pro" machine External Optical Drive MacRumors rightfully notes that so close to Macworld, Apple has often fed sources…
Photo of Ultra-Portable Mac, MacBook Revision?
Earlier in the day newly registered MacRumors user ' greenrabbit ' posted a picture to the ongoing discussion about the heavily rumoured ultra-portable Mac thread. Is this the ultra-portable Mac, or the MacBook revision? To throw down to personal opinion, I personally avoided writing about…
Ultra-Portable with Multi-Touch Trackpad, External Optical Drive?
MacRumors is reporting that it has heard from reliable sources about the heavily rumoured ultra-portable Mac/sub-notebook . The site which is historically accurate notes that the ultra-portable Mac is due at this months Macworld Expo which kicks off on Tuesday 15th. MacRumors sources stated that…
Apple to Adopt Intel Ultra-Mobile Platform?
AppleInsider writes that Apple will build a stronger relationship with Intel in 2008 by adopting its upcoming 'Menlow' Mobile Internet Device (MID) platform. The sources who reported to AppleInsider that Apple would adopt 'Menlow' also noted that Apple was specifically interested in Intel's upcoming 45-nanometer…
Sightings of Metallic Grey MacBook on Apple's Campus
AppleInsider is reporting that sources have spotted sightings of an unfamiliar MacBook model around Apple's main campus in Cupertino. The source described the colour as "dark grey" or "gunmetal" with the notebook being slender proportions making the rounds in an area where Apple traditionally conducts…
iPhone Revisions and Apple TV Update in 2008?
After a key meeting with suppliers and manufacturers in Asia, Goldman Sachs analysts reported this week that Apple will most likely introduce two revisions to the iPhone in 2008 and an Apple TV overhaul. David Bailey wrote in a research note that his Far Eastern…
$1500 Sub-notebook, 3G iPhone by June
In a recently aired broadcast on CNBC, Jim Goldman reported that a source close to Apple's manufacturing facilities has confirmed that the company will release a sub-notebook at Macworld in January and will also have a 3G iPhone on sale by June. Goldman also reported…
Apple Orders Displays Ahead of Ultra-Portable
Citing industry sources Taiwan based DigiTimes is reporting that Kenmos Technology and Taiwan Nano Electro-Optical Technology have both become suppliers of notebook LED backlit units for both Dell and Apple. Taiwan Nano Electro-Optical Technology is currently supplying 12.1-inch units to Dell via AU Optronics and…
Munster Sees Ultra-Portable Mac at Macworld
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster is weighing in on the ultra-portable Mac rumours again . Munster is now believes that there is an 85-percent chance of Apple releasing the long-rumoured ultra-portable Mac at Macworld Conference and Expo in January 2008. "As Macworld approaches, reports of…
Ultra-Portable Mac at Macworld Expo 2008 in January?
AppleInsider is reporting that Macworld Expo 2008 in San Francisco will be when Apple unleashes its long-rumoured ultra-portable Mac. The notoriously accurate rumour site describes the 13-inch aluminium sub-notebook at 50-percent light and strikingly similar in appearance to the current 15-inch MacBook Pro. THe unit…
Analyst Sees Ultra-Portable Mac in 4-6 Months
Calling the subject its "Hot Topic of the Month" Piper Jaffray stated Monday that there's is a "high" likelihood that Apple will announce an ultra-portable Mac in the next 4-6 months. "The move could take place in the form of an smaller laptop and/or a…
Apple Ultra-portable Mac End of 2007?
MacScoop claims that "trusted sources" have passed on information that Apple is planning to release "a notebook that is so small and light that it could redefine the standards of ultra-portable computing." The site claims that the new notebook will most likely complete the MacBook…
WWDC Keynote Slide Shows Ultra-Portable Mac?
A typical pre-Keynote camera phone image has begun circulating the Mac web, this time the image purportedly shows Moscone West, a projector and a slide from Jobs' Keynote. Purported shot of WWDC Keynote slide The slide shows a typical specification list, for those who can't…
Apple to Deliver Ultra Portable for MacWorld?
UBS Investment Research analyst Ben Reitzes has stated that his proprietary checks indicate that Apple is working on an "ultra portable PC" and notebooks fitted with NAND flash memory. "We believe these new products could start in notebook products with combo-drives (NAND and HDD) or…