“A flash memory-based ultraportable Mac may hit the market as soon as Macworld Expo, [according to] a leading analyst,” Jonny Evans reports for Macworld UK.

Evans reports, Piper Jaffrey analyst Gene Munster made his predictions in his latest note to clients, pointing to Samsung’s recent introduction of new 64GB flash memory drives.”

“‘We believe NAND Flash drive sizes have now reached capacities that Apple would consider large enough to include in a new MacBook model,’ the analyst wrote,” Evans reports.

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