Philip Elmer-DeWitt reprots for Fortune, “Here’s another reason to like Apple’s new entry-level 11.6-inch MacBook Air — besides the 5-hour battery life (30-days standby), relatively cool operating temperature, nearly instant-on flash memory, 2.3-pound avoirdupois and $999 price tag: You can take it through U.S. airport security checkpoints without removing it from your bag.”
“Based solely on its diminutive dimensions, the Transit Security Agency, in its wisdom, has told CNN that it considers the 11.6-inch model as a ‘small gadget’ — along with the iPad… The 13.3-inch MacBook Air, however, is too big to pass,” P.E.D. reports.
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