Tag Archives: MacBook Air

Now that rumors surrounding the next-generation MacBook Pro have reached a fever pitch, ABC News has rounded up those rumors and throws in their own two cents. Specifically, Joanna Stern claims that the iMac will also gain the new ultra high-resolution “Retina” displays that are already in use on iPhones …

The first real evidence that a next-generation MacBook Pro and iMac exists, comes in the form of Geekbench benchmark results. These system benchmarks were discovered in Geekbench’s database, and have lead to flurry of speculation. First up, is a benchmark for a MacBookPro9,1, which is a model number that corresponds …

Digitimes is reporting that Apple is set to launch a less-expensive MacBook Air in Q3 of this year. Specifically, they will be lowering the entry price from $999 to $799. This move is reportedly in response to Intel’s push for Windows-based “Ultrabooks” which have a similar form-factor to the MacBook …

While we here at iSource were hard at work covering the forthcoming iPad announcement, a slow, steady drumbeat was continuing with little notice. Several reports surfaced at this time, claiming that the next-generation MacBook Pros would make the switch to a MacBook Air-like form-factor sometime this year. I tend to …

Apple Seeds is iSource’s daily roundup of Apple-related stories for the most diehard of fans, or for the news junkie that has to have all of the day’s news: FaceTime Calls Can Still Only Be Made Over Wi-Fi Despite iPad’s 4G Capabilities The Verge is reporting that FaceTime video calling …

Forbes has an upcoming profile of AMD, which claims that the company’s Llano family of Fusion, CPU-GPU combo chips were consider for use in Apple’s 2011 revision of the MacBook Air. These plans fell apart however, as parts were being delivered late, and the chips were experiencing high failure rates. …

I have owned my MacBook Air for a little over two months now. My previous piece regarding the matter sung the praises of the device. When I originally wrote that piece, the device was brand new to me. So, after living, working, and playing on the machine for a couple …

Apple Seeds is iSource’s daily roundup of Apple-related stories for the most diehard of fans, or for the news junkie that has to have all of the day’s news: Apple Introduces $999 13-inch MacBook Air for Educational Institutions A void formed after Apple discontinued the white MacBook last summer, even …

For some time now it has been rumored that Apple has been working on an ARM-based MacBook Air. ARM is the same processor architecture used in Apple’s A4 and A5 chips that currently power the companies, iPhone and iPad lines. The main advantage of a ARM-powered MacBook Air would be …

After using my MacBook Pro heavily for a little over two years, and extensively earlier in the day, my machine bit the dust on the evening of December 8th, 2011. It was a good machine; the fastest I had ever owned up to that point. I’ve made, what I consider, …

DigiTimes is reporting that Apple will be updating their MacBook Air line of computers in the first quarter of 2012. This line refresh will be accompanied by the introduction of a new 15-inch model. Of course, the MacBook Air currently offers an 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch variants. In an unusual move …