What's in the box
Keeping that began with the Air Line launched in 2010, no CDs or DVDs, but now anything stick too! Everything needed for the restoration of your new MacBook Air comes into it in a separate disk partition. If even that fails to recover can be done online. Do not like it? You can buy a flash drive for $ 199.00 at the Apple Store. The traditional apple stickers still in the box. By connecting your notebook to find Lion, the new cat that lives in Apple computers.
Design
Reissuing the design of the previous edition, the MacBook Air 11 "has no external modification. In dimensional terms, there was a noticeable change in weight, just 20g more, now weighing 1.08 kg. Due to the small space, there is an SD slot, handy for downloading pictures and present in all other Macs today. Thus the thinnest notebook Apple continues with dimensions ranging from 0.3 to 1.7 cm.
Keyboard
A keyboard that glows in the dark seems unnecessary until you need it, this feature is no longer a privilege only of the line Pro Air either version 11 or 13 inches now have this functionality. Of course, like anything that lights up, it helps to consume battery. Our test was performed on a Portuguese keyboard layout, having the [c] and the seats ['acute], [^ caret] and [~ til] entered without the need for combination.
Battery
If the battery from the previous version was good, it got better. The model tested was the MacBook Air 11 "1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 with 4GB of memory. For activities such as heavy traffic and use WiFi, the battery lasted almost four hours. Now to type a text and work with spreadsheets without the need for grid connection and with a minimum screen brightness, the battery survived for nearly seven hours!
Display
With a resolution of 1366 x 768 screen on its 11.6 "LED-backlit technology glossy, MacBook Air is great for writing texts, emails, surf the web and also for watching movies. If you already have an adapter for the Mini Display Port connector (sold separately) it can also be used in the new Air to connect it to an external monitor.
Connection Thunderbolt
Much has been said about the new connection adopted by Apple, which now present in its entire line of computers. With it you can connect monitors and other peripherals such as external hard drive on the same connection, forming a clothesline. With this, the MacBook Air 11 "will not be limited to only two more USB connections, except that for this to happen more peripheral connection with this have to hit the market. Today, Apple is the only 27-inch Cinema Display.
Trackpad
The trackpad with multitouch technology (like the iPhone's display), makes up to four fingers simultaneously, very useful and versatile to use all the features of the interface gestures Lion.
Performance
Using an HD solid state (SSD) MacBook Air 11 "starts in just 19 seconds, the whole boot is slow after you're used to Air.Seu performance for day-to-day life of an ordinary user is very good.
Edit text, update your social networks or organize your music in iTunes are tasks done without owing anything to the other Macs, including a movie in Full HD (1080p) without choking. Combining this with the MacBook Air mobility is an excellent solution for daily interaction with the digital world.
Accessories
All this mobility, lightness and design has a price: not everything is integrated into the notebook. If you need to connect your MacBook Air to a wired network, using a CD / DVD or read a SD memory card you must buy an accessory, such as reduced space would not fit any more.
