Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Apple unveils 'world's thinnest' laptop

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs unveiled what he called "the world's thinnest notebook computer" in his annual Macworld address .

However, investors were unimpressed with the new products. Apple's shares had risen three percent before the announcement but ended the day over five percent lower.

Selling in the US for $1,800, the laptop is powered by Intel's 1.6 GHZ Core 2 Duo processor as standard, with an available 1.8 GHZ upgrade. It has 2 GB of RAM, battery life of five hours and an 80 GB hard drive. It has no built-in CD drive, but does offer an external drive for an additional $99

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