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Good Deal: 30 percent off last-gen MacBooks at PC World in UK
UK electronics giant PC World is clearing out old Apple stock in dramatic fashion today, slashing a full 30 percent off its asking price for 2011 MacBook models.
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Power Nap available for 2011 and 2012 MacBook Airs via firmware update
A firmware update to enable Power Nap is now available for the 2011 and 2012 series of MacBook Airs, with a similar package for the Retina MacBook Pro "coming soon."
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OWC's Aurora Envoy bundles give MacBook Airs a storage upgrade, repurpose old drives
Mac parts supplier OWC is offering a number of bundles for its Mercury Aura Pro Express SSDs and Aurora Envoy SSD enclosure kits. Buying the bundle saves $27.99 off the price of the enclosure.
Good Deal: up to $375 off Sandy Bridge MacBook Airs and Pros at Best Buy
Best Buy is offering discounts on all of Apple's last generation MacBook Air and Pros.
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Apple reportedly planning a massive Mac hardware refresh across multiple product lines at WWDC
The latest rumors claim that nearly the entire Mac lineup will be turned over at WWDC, with the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and iMac lines receiving updates; the report also claims that either the Mac Pro or Mac Mini line will be updated, though it's not yet certain which computer will see updates.
Safari 5 for OS X, Firefox 9 for Windows 7 crowned victors of browser benchmark battle
Tom's Hardware crowned two new champions in its 53-test browser grand prix: Firefox 9 won out in Windows 7 Ultimate, while Safari 5 was the top browser for OS X Lion.
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15-inch MacBook Air coming in Q1, says DigiTimes
Digitimes claims that a new 11.6-, 13.3-, and 15-inch MacBook Air series will launch in the first quarter of 2012.
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Did Apple have an AMD-powered MacBook Air?
Apple allegedly had a prototype MacBook Air with an AMD Fusion chip ready for production, and apparently it was the favored plan.
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Apple MacBook Air updated with Sandy Bridge processors, Thunderbolt, and backlit keyboards
Press images of the updated MacBook Air, now featuring Sandy Bridge processing, Thunderbolt connectivity, and a backlit keyboard.