Macbook laptops are available in different sizes to suit a variety of needs, and typical basic Macbooks and Macbook Airs cost as low as $1,000. The laptops have varying amount of storage capacities and processors. The small lightweight Macbook Mini is a perfect little computer to carry in a handbag to school. The size also makes it convenient for traveling around town. The tiny mini is only 1.4 inches in width, according to the Apple website. Unlike similar PC-based minis, this mini has several ports to plug in peripherals and both a CD player and a DVD player. Another obvious difference between the Apple mini and other minis is that the Apple mini doesn’t have a large, thick battery. The battery in the mini is flatter and the weight is distributed throughout the entire body of the laptop. The minis are available with 2GB of memory and 4GB of memory, the Apple website reports.
The 11-inch Macbook Air is another good option for travelers. The small size makes it easier to carry around in a small bag. This computer can also be low-cost, costing as low as $1,000, like the basic Macbook. Both the Macbook and the Macbook Air are available with either a 2GB or an upgraded 4GB memory. The Macbook has a 500 GB hard drive. Both of the systems use the same processors. However, the Macbook is 13 inches and the Macbook Air is 11 inches. According to the Apple website, the Macbook has a longer battery charge, with up to 10 hours available to surf the web using the battery power, and the Macbook Air has half as much battery life with only 5 hours of wireless battery power. Therefore, the Macbook Air is great for short-term uses to quickly surf the web while in an airport or upload photos while on the go.
The benefit to the traditional Macbook includes the ability to surf longer although the Macbook has a screen that is about 2 inches large than the Macbook Air. Customers are able to design Macbooks to their own specifications, and customers can apply for financing as well. There are a variety of Apple computer to fit anyone’s needs from students to travelers and business people.