Testseek.com have collected 122 expert reviews of the Apple MacBook Air 13.3 inch - Mid 2011 MC965 / MC966 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple MacBook Air 13.3 inch - Mid 2011 MC965 / MC966.
July 2011
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122 Reviews
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11 Reviews
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Backlit Keyboard
Lightweight
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Updated with latest Intel CPUs for better performance and battery life
Backlit keyboard makes welcome return.
The editors didn't like
Speaker
No optical drive
No Ethernet port
128GB SSD is a lot smaller than a standard hard drive
The MacBook Air 13 is an excellent update to MacBook Air series with an excellent design. It's a must have for ultra-book seekers.PrintCommentEmailDiggDel.icio.usRedditTwitter ...
Abstract: Gone are the days of notebooks when the slimmest notebook weighed more than 2 kg. Now the slim is really slim, packed with stunning features and running anything you want, from games to video editing files. With just these on their mind, Apple launched...
Abstract: Apple ‘s original 2008 Macbook Air was like a human beatbox – a crowd-pleaser that quickly turned out to be, well, just plain annoying. The then ‘world's slimmest notebook' slid from Steve Jobs' manila envelope promising a new era in ultraportable computi...
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Published: 2011-07-25, Author: Dan , review by: asia.cnet.com
Updated with latest Intel CPUs for better performance and battery life; backlit keyboard makes welcome return.
128GB SSD is a lot smaller than a standard hard drive; Starts at S$40 more than the 13-inch MacBook Pro.
The latest version of the 13-inch MacBook Air vastly outperforms its predecessor, and can finally be called suitable for mainstream use, instead of relegated as a niche product. ...
Abstract: Product round-up It took a little while for the production lines to get going, but the first few months of 2012 have seen super-slim Ultrabooks completely outnumbering every other type of desktop or laptop PC coming our way. Intel’s tight definition o...
The most expensive of the thin and light laptops we've tested recently, the 13in Apple MacBook Air will set you back the best part of a grand and a half. This makes it a sizeable investment, but one you're unlikely to regret – the build quality is phen...
Battery life, Graphics, Great performance, Display resolution creates illusion of a much larger screen, Design, Ultra thin and lightweight,
All in all, the Apple MacBook Air (mid 2011) is a compact, light and extremely powerful machine. With 4GB of memory and a very quick 1.7GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, the MacBook Air is capable of all tasks that you throw at it.With the ability...
Beautiful, Quick and powerful, Great screen, Flexible, fast Thunderbolt connectivity, Excellent build quality
Expensive, Limited connectivity without adapters
Aside from the keyboard backlight, the key upgrade involved in the latest-generation MacBook Air is the use of a Sandy Bridge Intel Core i5 processor. This is a dual-core chip running at 1.7GHz, and gives great overall productivity results. To see how it...
Very slim and light (1.35 Kg), Large multitouch touchpad, Higher performance and battery life than the 2010 version and the MacBook Air 11.6inch, Decent audio quality, 6h12 battery life
Glossy panel with inaccurate colours, Low gaming capacity, Tends to heat up, Poor connectivity
Bigger, more powerful and with a higher battery life than its 11.6-inch version, the MacBook 13.3-inch represents one of the - if not the - best choices for those looking for a powerful, mobile machine. Note however that a richer connectivity wouldn't ...