Article: MacBook Air beautiful, but omits key features

Article: COMMENTARY: MacBook Air
University Wire;  January 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Also, the sides of the MacBook Air are very clean, as in there ... Remote Disc allows the MacBook Air to use another computer's CD or DVD drive to install a program. The ... Another solution for missing MacBook Air features is to buy a dongle ...

Article: IT'S NOT A FILE FOLDER - IT'S A COMPUTER APPLE'S 'IMPOSSIBLY ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... and dropped the price. The MacBook Air seemed to generate the biggest ... For data storage, the MacBook Air will come with an 80-gigabyte ... addressing the lack of CD or DVD drive, Apple says it will sell a MacBook Air SuperDrive accessory for ...

Article: Thin air: we answer your questions about the MacBook ...
Macworld;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... For starters, the MacBook Air's main circuit board ... slots for upgrades. The MacBook Air does without most standard ... with a built-in CD or DVD drive. That's why the company ... Disc software with each MacBook Air. Install Remote Disc ...

Article: Lenovo ThinkPad X300: rival to MacBook Air is ...
Computer Shopper;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... THOUGH NOT AS SKINNY or sexy as the MacBook Air, the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 offers ... thinnest), plus it includes a modular DVD drive (which can be swapped out for a ... buttoned-down design no match for MacBook Air [SPECS] 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo L7100 ...

Article: Weighting the MacBook Air: is Apple's new ultraslim ...
Macworld;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... That brings us to the MacBook Air's thinness. This product ... is no denying that the MacBook Air's thinness makes it ... WITH LESS To make the MacBook Air small and light, Apple ... have no built-in CD/DVD drive and no FireWire ports ...

Article: Apple's MacBook air is beautiful, but omits ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... s no built-in DVD drive. The thin case ... of the box, the MacBook Air has only one way ... In fact, the MacBook Air has only three ... The lack of a DVD drive is partly solved ... need an external DVD drive. Apple sells one ... of music, the MacBook ...

Article: MacBook Air offers elegance, but there are serious ...
International Herald Tribune;  January 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... laptop, called the MacBook Air ($1,800). Apple ... for a placemat. The MacBook Air's footprint is no smaller ... predicted, you can order the MacBook Air with, instead, a 64 ... also sacrifices a CD/DVD drive. You can buy Apple ...