Review: Apple’s MacBook Air

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Feb 11, 20081 min

Sexy. Thin. Ultraportable. Apple’s MacBook Air is all of those. And while the Air has Paul Venezia rethinking some of his preconceived notions of what to expect from a computer, users face the same questions that the smallest notebook on the market, from whichever manufacturer happens to make it at the time, always brings: Could I live without a bevy of ports and a DVD drive? Could I use the Air to do real work? The lack of an optical disk could be a problem for some, Venezia ultimately finds that whether or not the Air is for you depends entirely on your needs. Read the full review.