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Apple MacBook 13-inch (White)

Apple MacBook 13-inch (White)
Angle Front Keyboard

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Apple review, Apple commentary, Apple news... Everything AppleWhether you're starting high school or college in the fall, or have children who are, the Apple MacBook 13-inch is a great choice for those going back to school or for anyone who wants simple computing in a sleek design. Bound to make a strong fashion statement, this base-model MacBook costs just $1,099 (direct), yet has plenty of speed for average course work.

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Apple Computer Inc.

http://www.apple.com

Spec Data
  • Price as Tested: $1,099.00 Direct
  • Type: General Purpose, Media, Value
  • Operating System: Mac OS X
  • Processor Name: Intel Core Duo T2500
  • Processor Speed: 1.83 GHz
  • RAM: 512 MB
  • Weight: 5.1 lb
  • Screen Size: 13.3 inches
  • Screen Size Type: widescreen
  • Graphics Card: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
  • Storage Capacity: 60 GB
  • Networking Options: 802.11a/g
  • Primary Optical Drive: DVD+/-RW (Plus Minus)

Bottom Line

You don't have to spend a fortune on a MacBook Pro or even a top-tier MacBook to get a decent amount of speed. As a matter of fact, the base configuration is the best place to start.

Pros

Speedy yet affordable. Comprehensive software bundle. 1 inch thick.

Cons

Doesn't have a modem. Doesn't have a PC Card/Express Card Slot. Battery life could be better for a lightweight laptop.


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