Apple MacBook Air Update: NVIDIA graphics & better Storage
Category: Apple, Laptop Brands, News | October 15th, 2008

Just announced by Apple is the MacBook Air getting its update, the update to the all new NVIDIA 9400M graphics system, it is also getting a new 128GB SSD drive and 120GB hard drive options as well.
They are moving from microDVI to mini DisplayPort which is pretty cool, the normal base model will still set you back $1799, and now there will be a $2499 version, this version will have 1.86GHz Core 2 Duo and SSD.
The $2499 version will be available early November which is good news for those who want a stunning laptop. Check out the full configurations below.
1.6GHz MacBook Air (MB543LL/A) - $1,799 will have 1.6GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 1066MHz System Bus, 6MB L2 cache and 120GB 4200 rpm HDD
1.86GHz MacBook (MB940LL/A) - $2,499 will have 1.86GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 1066MHz System Bus, 6MB L2 cache and 128GB SSD.
Shared Specs:
• Precision aluminum unibody enclosure, 12.8 x 8.94 x .16-.76-inches, 3.0 pounds
• 13.3-inches LED-backlit display, 1280 x 800 resolution
• 2GB 1066 MHz DDR3 memory
• Multi-Touch trackpad
• NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor with 256MB DDR3 SDRAM
• Mini DisplayPort output port with support for DVI, VGA, and dual-link DVI
• Built-in iSight camera, stereo speakers, microphone
• Audio Output
• Built-in AirPort Extreme WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1
• 1 USB 2.0 ports
• Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard & iLife ‘08
• 4.5 Hour Battery life
In The Box:
• Apple MacBook Air
• Display Cleaning cloth
• 45W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
• Install / restore DVDs
• Printed and electronic documentation
Source – Engadget
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