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MacBook Air production halted, laptop reportedly delayed until second half of 2018

Timi Cantisano — Mon, 30 Apr 2018 19:14:01 +0000

A MacBook Air refresh has been rumored for quite some time and while it was apparently supposed to arrive soon, it could now be pushed back to the second half of 2018 if new information is accurate. Read more...

2014 MacBook Air Benchmarks: Slower flash speeds than 2013 model but faster CPUs

Max Slater-Robins — Sun, 04 May 2014 19:56:38 +0000

Apple's freshly released MacBook Airs have been benchmarked and the results are mixed. Processor speed has increased due to Intel's lastest Haswell chips while memeory performance has decreased. Read more...

Apple refreshes Macbook Air with Haswell and drops price

Steven Parker — Tue, 29 Apr 2014 09:01:03 +0000

In perhaps an unusual move by Apple, the company has reduced the pricing of its Macbook Air by $100 each and introduced the newer, faster Haswell Intel CPU into their complete range. Read more...

Cut your 13" MacBook Air battery life from 12 hours to 3 by using Dropbox

Ben Buffone — Wed, 03 Jul 2013 13:48:46 +0000

Tests by programmer and Qwikast founder Nico Schuele have shown Dropbox dramatically cuts down the new MacBook Air's battery life, from a whopping 12 hours to just 3. Read more...

Twitter kills TweetDeck for iPhone, Android & AIR

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:20:19 +0000

Twitter have decided to kill several versions of the popular TweetDeck client, including the iPhone, Android and AIR versions, as the company focuses on developing "modern" web-based applications Read more...

Adobe Air 3.0.0.3880 RC 1

Steven Parker — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:44:25 +0000

The Adobe® AIR, runtime enables you to have your favorite web applications with you all the time. Since applications built for Adobe AIR run on your desktop computer without a web browser, they provide all... Read more...

Adobe Air 2.7.10.19610

Steven Parker — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:15:04 +0000

Adobe Air 3.0.0.345 Beta 1

Steven Parker — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:49:44 +0000

Adobe Air 2.7.0.19530

Steven Parker — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:46:07 +0000

Apple was to produce next-gen black MacBook Air, gave up due to "body oils" sticking

Owen Williams — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 06:40:09 +0000

It was rumored for a few weeks now that Apple would release a Black MacBook Air to the masses, a move that hasn't been seen since the days of the plastic Mac notebooks that were... Read more...

Macbook Air now featuring faster SSD drives

Piers Hausjell — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:34:21 +0000

Kristian Vättö over at AnandTech is reporting that Apple is no longer using the Toshiba Blade X-Gale Solid State Drive (SSD) for its MacBook Air laptop and has, instead, switched over to using faster drives... Read more...

RIM announces Android app support for Blackberry Playbook

Mike Brown — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:23:28 +0000

RIM today revealed expanded application support for its upcoming Blackberry Playbook tablet. With two "app players" available from the online App World, the tablet will be capable of running Blackberry Java and Android 2.3 apps,... Read more...

Apple iLife and Macbook Air refresh announcement confirmed

Owen Williams — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:44:13 +0000

Here's a shocker: Apple has managed to leak its own announcement, hours ahead of the event. We all knew Apple was about to announce a product line refresh, but it's not every day that they... Read more...

Adobe Flash for Android leaves beta, Air coming Q4

Brenton Currie — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:39:54 +0000

Adobe has today revealed at an Adobe Android summit in San Francisco that the company plans to bring support for their popular Adobe Air software to Android devices in the fourth quarter of this year. The... Read more...

HP aims to take on MacBook Air with "Envy"

Matthew Hopson — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:46:30 +0000

Hewlett Packard showed off several new products today, including its new "Envy" sub-brand which will be competing with Apple's MacBook Air and Dell's Adamo. Starting at $1699 - nearly $200 more than both the MacBook... Read more...

Apple refreshes MacBook line, new models announced

Sam Symons — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:42:14 +0000

Apple's World Wide Developer Conference that was hosted this morning has brought with it some rather unexpected additions; the Cupertino based company has gone ahead and refreshed it's notebook line, bringing in new models and... Read more...

Apple Ships Air, Falters on Apple TV

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:38:20 +0000

Those who spent the past two weeks waiting with bated breath for their MacBook Airs need wait no longer. Those waiting for Apple (NSDQ:AAPL) TV, however, aren't so lucky. Apple said Wednesday that it has... Read more...