At Macworld Expo Keynote today Steve Jobs announced what most had predicted a very thin laptop, updated the Apple TV, announced the new Time Capsule, and announced movie rentals via iTunes.
The new laptop is called the Apple Air, it has a 1.6 Ghz processor, 80 GB HD, 2 GB of Ram starting at $1799 or you can upgrade it with a 1.8 Ghz and a 64 Ghz solid state HD for $3098. The Air is tiny between 0.16 to 0.76 inch thin and weighing only 3.0 pounds.
The Apple TV Take 2 will be refreshed with a new UI, now you will be able to download directly to the ATV without a computer. The price has been lowered to $229 and $329 on both the 40 GB and 160 GB models.
Time capsule is kind of a new product, it's cross between an Apple Airport Extreme and a external HD with either 500 GB or 1 TB. They will be released in February at $299 and $499. It will back up your macs plus Apple TV wireless.
Lastly in iTunes you will be able to rent movies from a lot of studios. Older flicks will start off at $2.99 for older titles and $3.99 for newer titles. The HD version with 5.1 surround sound will cost $1.00 more.
The new laptop is called the Apple Air, it has a 1.6 Ghz processor, 80 GB HD, 2 GB of Ram starting at $1799 or you can upgrade it with a 1.8 Ghz and a 64 Ghz solid state HD for $3098. The Air is tiny between 0.16 to 0.76 inch thin and weighing only 3.0 pounds.
Time capsule is kind of a new product, it's cross between an Apple Airport Extreme and a external HD with either 500 GB or 1 TB. They will be released in February at $299 and $499. It will back up your macs plus Apple TV wireless.
Lastly in iTunes you will be able to rent movies from a lot of studios. Older flicks will start off at $2.99 for older titles and $3.99 for newer titles. The HD version with 5.1 surround sound will cost $1.00 more.
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