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Apple refreshes Macbook Air with faster CPU, better battery life

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Apple has updated their Macbook Air lineup with some improved specs at the WWDC 2013. The 11-inch and 13-inch Macbook Air notebooks now come with the latest Intel Core i5 or i7 processors and an improved battery life of 9 hours and 12 hours respectively. Additionally, the new Macbook Airs are equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Intel HD Graphics 5000 that offer 40 percent improved graphics, Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 ports and a new flash storage.

The 11-inch MacBook Air with a 1.3 GHz processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 2.6 GHz, 4GB of memory, 128GB of flash storage is available for $999 (US) or Rs. 67,900 (India) and 256GB SSD variant priced at $1,199 (US) or Rs. 81,900 (India).

The 13-inch MacBook Air with a 1.3 GHz processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 2.6 GHz, 4GB of memory and 128GB of flash storage goes for at $1,099 (US) / Rs. 74,900 (India) and 256GB storage option will sell for $1,299 (US) / Rs. 88,900 (India).

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