Tonight, Apple silently updated their Online Store with the long anticipated MacBook laptop. With this release, Apple has removed the G4 PowerBook and G4 iBook from their online store.
Last week, Apple rumor website, ThinkSecret, announced that Apple would be releasing the MacBook on May 9. This was then moved back one week to today, and tonight it is finally available.
The new MacBook comes in 2 colours - the Apple style white, and the new addition, glossy black.
It features your choice of 1.83GHz or 2.0GHz Intel Core Duo CPUs, a 13.3" display, Infared remote and Apple"s Front Row media centre software, up to 2GB of memory, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 graphics, slot loading optical drive, up to 120GB hard disk drive, built-in AirPort Extreme, built-in Apple iSight, analog and digital audio in and out, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 ports, iLife "06 and, of course, Mac OS X Tiger.
The MacBook is on sale now from $1099 USD.