New Apple MacBook Air 13 Review

Apple's Macbook laptop series have been hugely successful and Apple intends to climb more to the steps of success and has come with a master class new Macbook named as the Macbook Air 13, as it features a 13-inch display. Even with this much success, the Macbooks have a few drawbacks as well. Either ways, it can definitely surprise and satisfy its owner.

The largest of the Macbook Air series, the Macbook Air 13 inches offers a processor that ensures hardcore performance in Windows 7 OS and features a new cool looking backlit keyboard. It features almost everything that made its predecessors the most desirable and attractive. Although its specifications and performance can really impress you, it's
unfortunately a bit costly as well. You may be able to get a good PC with similar performance rates at lower prices, but the AppleMacBook Air 13 will still stand tall and rule supreme among those laptops of the Ultraportable category.

The Apple MacBook Air 13 is a third generation model of Apple's super slim laptop series and is powered by Sandy Bridge processors. It comes in the usual cohesive anodized metallic body that looks so beautiful that you won't be able to keep your eyes off of it. It is 17mm thick, rounded corners and has a lightly contoured bottom. It weighs a bit more than its predecessors and is heavy compared to the lightest Netbooks but weighs about 1.34 kg. You can't complain about the weight or compare it with Netbooks because this hi end laptop has a 13-inch screen.

A few seams about 2mm away from the underside edges of the laptop and is where the aluminium cased unibody and the bottom panel meet. The Apple MacBook Air 13's innards, namely the SSD drive and the battery, would be accessible through this. The Air 13 features a Core i5 processor of 1.7 GHz clock speed and consists of a total of 4GB RAM in two 2GB DDR3 sticks. It has a 256 GB SSD that allows very fast boot up. Macbook Air 13 is also available with a 128 GB SSD that costs less if you are worried about the price. The laptop sports a USB v2.0 port, Thunderbolt port and an SD card slot on the right side. Another USB port is provided on the left edge and a power jack along with 3.5 mm headphone jack.



The Apple MacBook Air 13 is 802.11 b/g/n WiFi compatible and features 10-1000 Base T Gigabit Ethernet port. The Bluetooth technology integrated to it is v2.1. It has great stereo speakers with sub woofers providing incredible sound quality and output. The FaceTime HD webcam is one awesome technology able to capture your picture and enables video conferencing in amazing quality. The laptop is equipped with an Intel HD 3000 GPU of 384 MB video memory. The backlit keyboard is brilliantly designed and the "inverted T" arrow keys look nice. The trackpad supporting multitouch inputs responds to pinch rotate, 3 finger and 4 finger swipes, double tap and drag gestures.

It comes with 750 GB HDD (optional) and its battery offers up to almost 6 hours of usage time. The Apple Macbook Air 13 inch laptop has price in India around Rs 60,000/- , is one choice that you are never going to regret and is absolutely worth the money.