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PC SHOW, 12 - 15 June 2008: Notebooks

Notebooks

By CNET Asia staff
Jun 14, 2008

You don't need to break your piggy bank when buying a laptop. Hop on down to the PC Show and get the best deals in town.

Apple MacBook Air 

Show price: From S$2,988
Remarks: The slimmest 13.3-inch portable in the market. Buy at the show and get free bundle which includes an external MacBook Air optical drive and iWorks.
Specs: Core 2 Duo 1.6GHz processor; 2GB RAM; 80GB harddisk; 13.3-inch display; integrated graphics; DVD writer; Windows Vista Home Premium OS.Core 2 Duo 1.6GHz processor; 2GB RAM; 80GB harddisk; 13.3-inch display; integrated graphics; Mac OS X.
Booth: B1807

Apple MacBook-Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz 

Show price: From S$1,688
Remarks: pple has been content to issue minor periodic hardware updates to the 13-inch MacBook, but the modest performance gains and new Leopard OS keep it in our top tier of laptop recommendations. Buy at the show and get a free 4GB upgrade, case, laptop sleeve, Eshield and keyboard protector.
Specs: Core 2 Duo processor; up to GBRAM; up to 160GB harddisk; 13.3-inch display; integrated graphics; combo drive or DVD writer; Mac OS X.
Booth: B1807

Apple MacBook Pro 

Show price: From S$3,088
Remarks: A solid, if predictable, upgrade to the MacBook Pro line, but noteworthy for stealing the MacBook Air's best feature--expanded gesture controls for the touchpad. Buy at the show and get free upgrade to 4GB RAM, case and laptop sleeve.
Specs: Core 2 Duo processor; 2GB RAM; up to 250GB harddisk; 15.4- or 17-inch display; Nvidia discrete graphics; DVD writer; Mac OS X.
Booth: B1807



 
Disclaimer: Prices indicated here are based on quotes by individual vendors and may vary between buyer and seller. Hence, these prices should be used as a reference to negotiate your purchase. Vendors may also correct and alter their deals without prior notice, while free gifts are subject to availability.
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