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It didn't take long, did it?

Submitted by MaxTek on March 19, 2008 - 4:08pm. Other Computers

It didn't take long, did it?

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Saw that in the CompUSA add t

Submitted by TJH on March 19, 2008 - 4:13pm.

Saw that in the CompUSA add this morning. Gave me a good chuckle.

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Given the lead time required

Submitted by eeun on March 19, 2008 - 5:10pm.

Given the lead time required to get a product like this to market, I don't think Lenovo could be accused of having copied the Macbook Air.

A link to Intel's ultra-thin notebook from May of last year seems to show an overall trend towards ultra-thin, with Apple making the biggest noise.

The Lenovo above gets extra points for having an optical drive.Eye-wink

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Re: Given the lead time required

Submitted by TJH on March 19, 2008 - 5:27pm.

It's not that it is an ultra thin, it is that it is displayed coming out of an inter-office envelope, which was Apple's big thing with the introduction of the Macbook Air.

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However, Markie over at [url=

Submitted by Jon on March 20, 2008 - 8:18pm.

However, Markie over at geektechnique.org did the same thing a long time ago, but with padded shipping envelopes. Always gotta wonder who at Apple watches the blogs. It's been documented that Apple has send a lot of hits Markie's way, esp. over the flaming-iBook GPU fix, etc...

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