![]() ![]() The key is that it’s not just about styling, as Apple literally mills the Air from solid slabs of Aluminium. SEE ALSO: Best Laptops, Ultrabooks and Hybrids The Samsung Series 9 came close and the Sony Z series is another valiant competitor but neither quite captures the true allure of the Air. It really does astound us quite why so few other manufacturers are able to build machines that even come close to competing with the styling and build of Apple’s machines. Considering that was already the most beautiful looking laptop on the planet by at least three country miles, we can forgive Apple for not tinkering. It’s no surprise that the new MacBook Air 11in looks very similar to last year’s model with the same super slim profile, footprint and hewn-from-solid-metal build. The 13in model, meanwhile, starts at £1,099 and goes up to £1,349. It also ships with the new Lion version of Apple’s Mac OSX.Īvailable in 13in or 11in form factors, we’re looking at the 11in model that starts at £849.99 and reaches £1,249 for the top configuration. Now in its fifth iteration, the platform has finally been updated with a modern CPU and a new – rather ingenious – multi-purpose, high-speed ThunderBolt port. The last couple of generations, though, have been highly desirable ultraportable laptops, combining class-leading build quality, beautiful styling, and surprisingly capable performance. When it first launched we were highly sceptical of the MacBook Air, as it was underpowered and over styled.
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