Since when is MSRP considered a "hot deal"?
the day apple launches a product, sir.
eh, specs-wise, it's more of a netbook. Not hot IMO.
You're not supposed to notice that.
Processor: 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
System bus: 800MHz
Memory: 2GB of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Storage: 64GB of flash storage
Optical Drive: None. (External Drive Sold Separately. + $79)
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 320M w/ 256MB of shared memory
Video: Front-facing integrated camera (can't find specs)
Ports: Mini DisplayPort (Adapters Sold Separately. + $29 to $99), 2 USB 2.0, Headphone Mini Jack
Display: 11.6-inch LED 1366x768
Networking ports: None. (USB Ethernet Adapter Sold Separately. + $29)
Wireless: 802.11n and Bluetooth 2.1
Trackpad: Multi-Touch
Battery: Up to 5 hrs w/wireless, 30 hrs Standby
Hardware accessories: 45W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, power cord
vs. say the 11.6" Acer Aspire TimelineX with Core i5 chip: ($712)
http://www.amazon.com/Acer-Aspire-Ti.../dp/B003N3JJJY
Processor: 1.2 Ghz ULV Core i5 (1.73ghz w/ Turbo Boost, 3MB L3 cache) HM55 chipset
Memory: 4GB DDR3 (upgradeable to 8GB)
Storage: 500gb 5400rpm (upgradable to max 500 7200rpm, 750gb 5400rpm, or SSD)
Optical Drive: None (plenty of USB slimlines available separately)
Graphics: 128MB Intel GMA HD Graphics
Video: 640 x 480 Crystal Eye webcam (1.3MP 1280x1024)
Ports: 3 USB 2.0, card reader, HDMI, VGA
Display: 11.6" LED 1366 x 768 16:9
Networking ports: Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless: 802.11n
Trackpad: Multi-touch gesture trackpad
Battery: 8 hours advertised (6-cell battery, 5800 mAh)
Hardware accessories: A/C adapter
Weight: 3.1 pounds
Also available in a 1.2 Ghz Core i3 version for $599:
http://www.amazon.com/Acer-Aspire-Ti...dp/B003N3GGO0/
eh, specs-wise, it's more of a netbook. Not hot IMO.