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Jeon Yap

Apple's MacBook Air to be 'big hit' in China - Computerworld - 0 views

  • new MacBook Air in China
  • big hit"
  • debuted in the U.S
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  • , Apple's online store for Chinese customers lists all four MacBook Air models
  • 11-in. and 13-in. configurations -- for sale, but with lengthy shipping delays.
  • The 11-in. MacBook Air's estimated delivery time, according to the e-store, is 9-to-11 working days, while the 13-in. models will reach customers approximately 5 working days after ordering.
  • "no supply" of 11-in. MacBook Airs
  • 13% of the company's revenues for the quarter ending June 30.
  • increasingly afford to own a PC
  • The new MacBook Air is poised to be a big hit in the Greater China region
  • 7,698 yuan and 9,198 yuan for the 64GB and 128GB flash drive models,
  • $1,203 and $1,438, significantly higher than the $999 and $1,199 U.S. customers pay.
  • Apple's 13-in. MacBook Air costs 9,998 yuan and 12,498 yuan -- the latter for the notebook with 256GB in storage space -- or $1,563 and $1,954. U.S. list prices are $1,299 and $1,599 for the same models.
  • brick-and-mortar outlets.
  • New orders ship within 24 hours
  • 85.2 million
  • 76.6 million, IDC estimated.
  • "With IDC naming China the largest PC market in the world this week based on [second quarter] shipment data, we believe investors should increasingly think about the Mac opportunity for Apple in China over the next few years," White advised.
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    Mac book air happen to be a big hit in China
lin ping

MacBook Air posts on CNET - 0 views

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  • Steve Jobs and his departure as the CEO of Apple, and rightfully so. Jobs is a hugely influential figure, and his products have had an unmeasurable impact on mobile phones
  • MacBook line of laptops has managed to be both contrarian and influential at the same tim
  • in 2006, with the MacBook Pro announced in January of that year
lin ping

A Winner for August's First MacBook Air Contest - ReadWriteCloud - 0 views

  • had a bit more to say, but he nailed it. If you're not Fulton, don't worry – you still have two days to enter your comment.
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  • CTO of Savvis, a division of CenturyLink, since 2003. Savvis
Rebecca Lee

AFP: Fighters who shot down US chopper are alive: Taliban - 0 views

  • The Taliban
  • downing a US helicopter,
  • Afghanistan
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  • Wednesday
  • Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid told AFP: "This is not true. After seeing the enemy statement, we contacted the mujahed (fighter) who shot down the helicopter and he's not dead. He's busy conducting jihad elsewhere in the country."
  • four Taliban fighters had been killed in the US air strike but not those who shot down the helicopter.
  • tragic incident
  • The airstrike killed the "shooter" as well as a Taliban militant, Mullah Mohibullah, as they "were attempting to flee the country in order to avoid capture," ISAF said.
lin ping

Statue of Liberty to close for a year for renovations | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

  • 27.25m renovation that will make the interior safer
  • remain open and the statue itself will be mostly unobstructed from view, officials said in a statement.
  • October after the 125th anniversary of its dedication.
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  • stairwells
  • 2004 after a $20m security upgrade. The observation deck at the top of the crown was reopened on 4 July 2009.
  • 240 people visit each day. About 3.5 million people visit the monument every year.
  • history
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Chozen Takei

Lil Wayne attacked - Winnipeg Free Press - 0 views

  • Lil Wayne attacked
  • Lil Wayne has been attacked with pepper spray.
  • Wayne said the 28-year-old star was "okay and gearing for his next stop in Toronto."
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  • (17.08.11).
  • The ventilation system was compromised following the stunt, which caused everyone to be evacuated.
  • targeted by a man who put the substance into the air ducts of Montreal club La Mouche, where the hip-hop star was hosting an afterparty
  • continue his I Am Still Music summer tour at the Molson Amphitheater in Toronto, Canada, tomorrow evening (19.08.11).
  • 'Like A G6' rappers Far East Movement and R&B crooner Lloyd have been opening the rapper's recent gigs,
  • Keri Hilson after she replaced Nicki.
  • September 11 at the Woodlands Amphitheater in Texas.
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    Lil Wayne has been attacked with pepper spray, but he is ok, and will continue his tour.
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