Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
New MacBook Air Slower Than Older Model?
macrumors.com - 6/26/2009
New MacBook Air Slower Than Older Model?
—
Macworld recently took a look at the newest MacBook Air models that were introduced at WWDC. The MacBook Air received processor speed bumps as well as a dramatic $300-$700 price drop. Despite the clock speed increase, Macworld found that the new M...
support.apple.com - 6/29/2009
MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2
— support.apple.com — About MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2 This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service... replacement batteries. For more information, please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2368 To complete the firmware update process, please ... (more) MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2

Comments vote down Macworld found this 6/29/2009found this
macworld.com - 6/26/2009
MacBook Air (Mid 2009) Review | Laptop
— macworld.com — Benchmarks: MacBook Airs MacBook Air/2.13GHz MacBook Air/1.86GHz 13-inch MacBook Pro/2.53GHz (4GB) 13-inch 2.13GHz MacBook MacBook Air/1.86GHz (Oct.... 2008) MacBook Air/1.6GHz (Oct. 2008) Best results in bold. For Speedmark and Quake 4, higher scores ... (more) MacBook Air (Mid 2009) Review | Laptop

Comments vote down Gizmodo found this 6/26/2009found this
MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2
apple.com - 6/30/2009
MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2
— apple.com — This SMC firmware update adds compatibility for the latest service replacement batteries.... (more) MacBook Air SMC Firmware Update 1.2

Comments vote down MacFixIt found this 6/30/2009found this

Blog Reactions

Gizmodo:  Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One? [Apple]

Comments
Blog Reactions

Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One? [Apple]
Gizmodo — ... faster processors simply gives Apple better power consumption and heat results. Problem is, that doesn't explain why the matched processors perform differently. Also, Apple's whole pretense that the new Airs are faster than the old ones would have been a intentional, egregious lie. Until these benchmarks are replicated and examined, we'll have to remain a little bit skeptical. But if they can be, then Apple's got some splainin' to do, I think. [MacWorld via MacRumors] ...

Related Content
MacBook Air
apple.com 8/14/2008 — MacBook Air closed. MacBook Air slightly open. MacBook Air open.
Support - Downloads - MacBook Air Update
apple.com 8/23/2008 — About MacBook Air Update Ultrathin, ultraportable, and ultra unlike anything else. But you don’t lose inches and pounds overnight. It’s the result of rethinking conventions. Of multiple wireless innovations. And of breakthrough design. With MacBook ...
QuickerTek Announces Exclusive MacBook Air External Battery/Charger
prmac.com 4/23/2009 — QuickerTek has announced an exclusive extended life battery for all models of the Apple MacBook Air. Users gain six to ten hours of additional battery power, well beyond the power of the built-in battery. This is the only product that charges the internal battery of the MacBook Air while in use. ...
What's new with the MacBook Air?
blogs.computerworld.com 9/19/2008 — In January, after the release of the MacBook Air, I had issues with the product and was telling people to wait until it was revised a bit before buying. I didn't think it would take over 9 months to update but I think the next release will hit ...
About MacBook Air Software Update 1.0
support.apple.com 8/23/2008 — Last Modified: August 22, 2008 Article: HT2883 Summary The MacBook Air Software Update 1.0 addresses issues with video playback and processor core idling. Products Affected MacBook Air MacBook Air Software Update 1.0 is recommended for all MacBook Air ...
QuickerTek Announces Exclusive MacBook Air External Battery/Charger
prmac.com 4/15/2009 — QuickerTek today announces an exclusive extended life battery for all models of the Apple MacBook Air. Users gain six to ten hours of additional battery power, well beyond the power of the built-in battery. This is the only product that charges the internal battery of the MacBook Air while in ...
Auto and Airline Charging Adapter for the MacBook Air
prmac.com 10/5/2009 — QuickerTek today released the Auto and Airline Charging Adapter for all Apple MacBook Air laptops. Users can now travel by land and air longer by using the Auto/Airline Charging Adapter. This simple-to-use device features automobile and airline power adapters to run your Apple MacBook Air.
Apple working on a 15-inch MacBook Air?
engadget.com 1/19/2009 — Sketchy rumor Sunday, people -- Chinese site Apple.pro is saying there's a 15-inch MacBook Air in the works. That would certainly be an interesting compromise between portability and screen real estate, especially since the Air's new NVIDIA-based ...
New Apple MacBook Air family with 3G and cheaper model - sources
siliconrumors.com 5/27/2009 —
MacBook Air - Features
apple.com 10/14/2008 — Major minor details. MacBook Air. A noticeable graphics boost. With a new integrated graphics processor, MacBook Air changes the game and just about everything you do with it. The NVIDIA GeForce 9400M provides up to an amazing 4x performance boost ...
Mac OS X Tip: Changing the application used to open files — Apple Hot News 6/26/2009
You receive a Word document from a friend. And while you have Office for Mac on your MacBook, you’d rather open that document in Pages. Thanks to Mac OS X Leopard, you have a number of ways — right-clicking on the document, Get Info, and others — to ...