{"id":2869,"date":"2010-10-28T10:54:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T09:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.widmann.org.uk\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2010-10-28T10:54:49","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T09:54:49","slug":"air-is-applish-for-netbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/air-is-applish-for-netbook\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Air&#8217; is Applish for &#8216;netbook&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-uk.amazon.co.uk\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&#038;bc1=FFFFFF&#038;IS2=1&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;fc1=000000&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;t=thewidblo-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;m=amazon&#038;f=ifr&#038;asins=B00486U20A\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" align=\"right\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What should one call a computer with the following specs?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11-inch monitor\n<li>64GB flash storage\n<li>2GB memory\n<li>weight: 1.06 kg<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure that most people would call this a netbook, but Apple don&#8217;t like netbooks, so they call it the <i>MacBook Air<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>I can only conclude that <i>Air<\/i> is Apple-speak for &#8216;netbook&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, by not calling it a netbook, they think they can defend the price (\u00a3849), which is very high compared to non-Apple netbooks with similar specs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What should one call a computer with the following specs? 11-inch monitor 64GB flash storage 2GB memory weight: 1.06 kg I&#8217;m pretty sure that most people would call this a netbook, but Apple don&#8217;t like netbooks, so they call it the MacBook Air. I can only conclude that Air is Apple-speak for &#8216;netbook&#8217;. Of course, by not calling it a netbook, they think they can defend the price (\u00a3849), which is very high compared to non-Apple netbooks with similar specs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-en","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/widmanniana.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}