A couple of months after the MacBook Professional, Apple launched the common MacBook in the summertime of 2006 as a extra inexpensive various. This one additionally used the brand new Intel Twin Core processors, assuring notable increments in efficiency and energy effectivity. Nonetheless, the MacBook was launched to primarily exchange the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook.
Therefore, the show measurement was restricted to 13.3 inches however received a shiny widescreen TFT panel with a 79 per cent larger brightness than the fashions it changed. Apple additionally ditched the metallic physique in favour of a plastic unibody development to maintain the prices in verify. Just like the MacBook Professional, it received an iSight video digital camera, the MagSafe charging connector, the Sudden Movement Sensor and a scrolling trackpad.
The MacBook got here with a value of USD 1,099 for the white variant and USD 1,499 for the black variant.
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