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Apple working on a 15-inch MacBook Air?
Engadget — ... would certainly be an interesting compromise between portability and screen real estate, especially since the Air's new NVIDIA-based internals are actually somewhat capable, but we wouldn't bank on big brother making an appearance just yet -- although Apple.pro was right on the money with leaked unibody MacBook pictures, it's also been way off in the past. Anyone else mildly intrigued by the idea of a thin'n'light with big screen? Comments await. [Via AppleInsider] Filed under: Laptops Apple working on a 15-inch MacBook Air? ...

Is a 15-inch MacBook Air In the Works? [Rumor]
Gizmodo — ... interesting to consider. While the system would lose some of its trademark portability, there would be much more room to work with for components—be they for video processing, battery life, 3G connectivity or just an optical media drive. Then again, in a scenario without any extra performance, it's hard to tell exactly who would be interested in such a machine (that, in accordance to Apple pricing, would crush $2,000 with base options). Would you? [Apple.pro via AppleInsider] ...

RUMOR: Apple prepping 15-inch MacBook Air
MacDailyNews — ... MacBook Pro turned out to be quite revealing of the actual product." "While there is a subset of Apple's customer base that would welcome a larger-screened MacBook Air, it is unclear if there would be enough overall demand to sustain such a product," Spear reports. "Apple does not provide breakdowns of notebook sales by model, but a quick glance at the Apple Store's Mac Top Sellers column lists the MacBook, MacBook Pro, and iMac ahead of the fourth-place MacBook Air." Full article here .

Apple to Produce 15″ MacBook Air, Continue Missing the Point?
TheAppleBlog — ... The news is based on reports from the hit-and-miss Chinese blog Apple.pro. Apple.pro’s track record, as described by AppleInsider, puts their accuracy in predicting new products at around 50 percent, which is actually fairly high when you look at it in the context of the wider Apple news and rumor community. Leading up to the October Apple notebook event, they produced both real, and fake photos and videos of the aluminum unibody MacBooks, indicating that at least some of their sources are dependable. ...

Rumor of a 15-inch MacBook Air: Take it lightly
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Rumors, MacBook Air On Friday, AppleInsider noted that Apple.pro, a hit-and-miss Chinese rumor blog, claims a 15-inch MacBook Air is on the way. The post in Chinese (and a copy run through Google Translate) is available. The site claims the new Air will use low-voltage Intel Core 2 processors, and will be geared for "the older [with] poor eyesight." AppleInsider includes a history of Apple.pro's predictions, and so far, they're batting .500. I'm not saying I'm any better (fact is, I haven't been to the batting ...