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Title: Could the low-cost MacBook be the new iBook? Post by: HCK on February 20, 2026, 04:05:04 pm Could the low-cost MacBook be the new iBook?
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2026/02/Could-the-low-cost-MacBook-be-the-new-iBook.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500)</div><p>The long-awaited low-cost <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/macbook/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">MacBook[/url] powered by an A18 Pro chip is now <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/16/apple-announces-special-nyc-event-for-march-4/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">expected to launch on March 4[/url]. It will reportedly be priced somewhere around $700, making it significantly cheaper than an entry-level <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/macbook-air/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">MacBook Air[/url].</p> <p>Given that the upcoming machine is likely to meet the needs of a great many of those who currently opt for the MacBook Air, it could cannibalize a lot of sales. One possible solution to this is to use the strategy Apple once adopted with the iBook and Powerbook lineups … </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="macbook,opinion" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="1039375" href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/16/could-the-low-cost-macbook-be-the-new-ibook/#more-1039375" class="more-link">more…[/url] Source: Could the low-cost MacBook be the new iBook? (https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/16/could-the-low-cost-macbook-be-the-new-ibook/) |