Back To The Mac: MacBook Air (11.6- & 13.3-inch, Mac OS X Lion & iLife 11

All You Need to Know About Apple’s Back To The Mac Event in Our Magical Commentary

Posted on TFTS by Chris Smith on Thursday, 21. October 2010 under: Computers & Computing, PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks & Tablets

The Back To The Mac event we saw yesterday introduced quite a few new Apple products. The new 11.6- and 13.3-inch MacBook Airs are impressive, but, at least for some people, the real star of the show was Mac OS X Lion or the new iLife 11 Suite .

We covered the event live, as it went on and in what follows you’re going to get a quick recap of what went on during Apple’s Back To The Mac event, in our own magical commentary.

Mac Financials and Mac Developer Program

Back To The Mac: Tim Cook Talks Mac Financials [Apple’s Tim Cook Tells Us How Great Apple’s Macs Are Doing, Financially Speaking]
AutoCAD Coming To Mac [Word From Apple's Back To the Mac Event Puts The Popular Drafting Program AutoCAD on Mac Systems]
Steve Jobs Says Mac Is Getting An App Store As Well [Steve Jobs Announces Mac App Store At Developer Event]

The iLife 11 Suite

Back To The Mac: iPhoto ’11 Detailed [Apple, Phil Schiller Show Off The New iPhoto At Apple's Press Event]
Back To The Mac: iMovie 11 Gets Official [Randy Ubillos Steps Up to The Plate to Unveil Apple’s New iMovie 11]
Back To The Mac: Garage Band ’11 Introduced By Apple [Apple Shows Off New Garage Band App, New Autotune and Teaching Features Steal The Show]
iLife 11 Pricing Details & Release Dates Announced at Back To The Mac [iLife 11 Available Today for Free on New Macs, $49 for Upgrades]

Mac OS X Lion and FaceTime for Mac

Apple’s Back to the Mac Show Announces FaceTime for Macs [Popular Video Chatting System FaceTime Gets Announced For Macs at Back To the Mac Show]
Back to The Mac: Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Previewed [Mac OS X Meets The iPad & Lion Brings Multi-Touch Gestures, App Home Screens, Auto Save & More To The Desktop]

New MacBook Air Laptops: 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch

New 13.3-inch MacBook Air Introduced At Back To The Mac [Apple Shows Off Their New Thin Book With iPad Inspired Design]
New MacBook Air (11.6- & 13.3-Inch) Prices & Release Dates Unveiled at Back To The Mac Event [Apple’s New MacBook Air Models Are Cheaper, But Still Not Powerful Workhorse Machines]
New 11.6-inch MacBook Air Specs & Features Unveiled at Back To The Mac Event [Joining the New 13.3-inch MacBook Air We Have a Smaller Air Version, the 11.6-inch Ultraportable Laptop]

Then the Apple Online Store went back up, and, well, some of you have already ordered some of Apple’s new products. What did you buy?

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