Best Laptop Deal 2007 - Apple MacBook (+ free iPod) at $1099
If you like Apple Macintosh laptops then the MacBook can be your best laptop deal as a value laptop or a college laptop. It fits serious college student requirements perfectly - you get a very fast Intel Core Duo processor, huge L2 cache, lots of memory and hard drive for the money plus the free iPod nano! See MacBook laptop technical specs. Still, MacBook is the best laptop deal not because of its generous technical specifications but because of its many practical features (especially for a college student) that are included in the price. No other laptop deal gets close for the price of $1099. Let us show you how it is the best cheap laptop buy (as of August 2007) - check the features ...
Colors:
Two available - black and white
Free iPod nano!
Your choice of color.
Remote control:
Apple remote control lets you to remotely control songs in iTunes, slideshows in iPhoto, movies in DVD Player and more. As Apple nicely put it ... "Do the math. Remote control + MacBook + the latest DVD = the most popular dorm room on the floor." Connect your MacBook to a large display or TV and with the help of the Front Row software make it a movie night or a music night with iTunes.
Built-in iSight camera:
Video chat with friends, record a video, or take pictures with Photo Booth, all right out of the box.
Projector ready:
With built-in DVI, VGA and S-video ports MacBook connects to most projectors via preinstalled Front Row.
Wireless ready:
The built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless card connects with up to five times the speed and at up to twice the range of previous wireless protocols, to any Wi-Fi hot spot or a local wireless network. Connect to 802.11n as well as 802.11a/b/g wireless networks. Or create your own home wireless network with an AirPort Extreme Base Station.
Built-in Bluetooth:
Connect to the Internet via your cell phone. Connect wirelessly to Bluetooth-enabled peripherals such as wireless Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, wireless headphones, a wireless headset, a Bluetooth cell phone. Send and receive SMS messages.
Bonjour built-in instant networking technology:
Once your MacBook is connected to a network, the preinstalled Bonjour software will automatically find wireless or wired computers connected to the same network. You can find printers, share files, and see hard drives of other computers on a network.
Magnetic power adapter - MagSafe:
Power adapter cord attaches via magnetic connection instead of a physical one. So your MacBook won't fly off a table when a college party animal tripps over a power cord; "the cord simply breaks cleanly away, without damage to either the cord or the system."
Magnetic latch:
Open and close your MacBook without actually having moving parts to snag, jam, or break.
Portable:
Display is only 13.3".
Thin & Light:
1.08 inches thin and weight is only 5.1 pounds.
Durable:
The shell is Polycarbonate.
Long Battery Life:
Battery can last for up to 6 hours; 2.75 hours if watching DVD or 3.75 hours if wireless is turned on. Extend battery life by disconnecting peripherals, turning Bluetooth off, ejecting CDs and DVDs. Save even more by using the “Better Battery Life” option under System Preferences.
Ports:
MakBook is one of the few best laptop deals with the most ports, as of August 2007.
All in: Laptop Bargains | 08.14.07 9:27 PM | Permalink
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