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The Apple MacBook Air

Submitted by Uzair on Tuesday, 4 November 2008

macbook airMany of us have been die hard fans of all the devices Apple Produces. With the launch of iPod Touch, it was obvious that Apple was getting its hands dirty building slimmer and more powerful devices. It came up with MacBook Air, a 13.3-inch, wide screen LED backlit MacBook having a 1280-by-800 resolution. The MacBook Air has a Multi-touch sensitive Touch Pad and a back lit Keyboard. MacBook Air has a light sensor that automatically adjusts keyboard and display brightness for optimal visibility. The nVidia GeForce 9400M which has been added to the MacBook Air brings amazing, high-speed graphics to it. Apart from that it gives the MacBook Air 4x graphics performance boost and makes the graphics-intensive applications run faster. The MacBook Air has also got a new and bigger hard drive. With 120GB of Memory, you can now store lots of Photos, Music and Videos on your Thin MacBook. The Full Tech Specs of the MacBook Air are below:

Display:

  • 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors.
  • Supported resolutions: 1280 by 800 (native), 1152 by 720, 1024 by 640, and 800 by 500 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768, 800 by 600, and 640 by 480 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio; 720 by 480 pixels at 3:2 aspect ratio

Wireless:

  • Built-in AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi wireless networking4 (based on IEEE 802.11n draft specification); IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible.
  • Built-in Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)

Storage:

  • 120GB 4200-rpm Serial ATA hard disk drive or 128GB solid-state drive.
  • Optional external USB MacBook Air SuperDrive.

Processor and memory:

  • 1.6GHz or 1.86GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 6MB on-chip shared L2 cache running 1:1 with processor speed.
  • 1066MHz frontside bus.
  • 2GB of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM onboard.

Graphics and video support

  • NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory.
  • Extended desktop and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors.
  • Built-in iSight camera
  • Mini DisplayPort

Audio:

  • Analog audio output/headphone out (minijack)
  • Built-in mono speaker
  • Built-in omnidirectional microphone

Electrical and operating requirements:

  • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: -13° to 113° F (-24° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
  • Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet

Battery and power:

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  • Integrated 37-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
  • 45W MagSafe Power Adapter with cable management system
  • MagSafe power port

Input:

  • Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement).
  • Backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of keyboard illumination and screen brightness.
  • Solid-state trackpad with Multi-Touch gesture support for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities.

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