Hi! It has a less powerful processor i think. The new macbook. /A > 4 apr 2015 kl. 16:40 skrev Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com>: > > I also use a MacBook Air 13 inch. It has 8GB ram 256GB ssd and an I7 > processor. I use it for everything including audio/video editing and windows > virtualization with no problems. > My first Mac was an iMac 22” but it gets very little use since buying the > MBA. If you want a laptop, get the Air either 11 or 13 inch, beef it up with > extra ram and processor and at least 256 SSD and you’ll have a great machine > capable of doing most everything you’ll need. > BTW: the new MacBooks > that they just announced don’t have any built-in USB ports and you need to > use a thunderbolt adaptor for USB connectivity which I think is a minus not a > plus. I’d stick with the tricked out MBA instead. > >> On Apr 4, 2015, at 8:40 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com >> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >> Your first question needs to be: laptop or desktop? I started on the Mini >> too, but found eventually that I wanted to be able to bring my Mac around >> with me. Now I have the Air and find it much better. Even though it has half >> the ram and a slower processor, it runs much faster than my old Mini because >> it has a solid state drive. Of course, the newest Minis can have SSDs too, >> and they are cheaper as well. What they aren't is portable, and as I said, I >> found that having my Mac be able to come with me was important. >> >> Your next question is power. Is the Air enough? For email and web browsing, >> it's plenty, but for music production? Does it have enough ports/do you do >> most things by external mixing which doesn't need more than one audio or USB >> port? Do you need the extra ports of the Pro? Would a hub do just as well? I >> have a guide on all the different Mac models one can buy, which might be >> useful: >> http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs >> <http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs> >>> On Apr 4, 2015, at 7:08 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se >>> <mailto:and...@pipkrokodil.se>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> I am about to buy a new mac soon this year. >>> But i really don't know what to buy which fits my needs. >>> I will search for some funding to have the ability to buy a new one. >>> So i guess there wont be no mac pro which anyway is a bit overkill even >>> though it could be cool to have one. >>> And i am totally blind so i don't need the imac with retina support. >>> What i want is a computer for mail, internet and some music production. >>> Will a new mac mini be enough for music production or should i stick with a >>> macbook pro? >>> I really need some suggestions even though i know its hard to help. >>> I now have a mac mini mid 2011 which ofcourse begins to be a bit oldish. >>> The new upcomming macbook seems to be a bit to much for the money i think. >>> So please help. >>> Thanks in advance. >>> /A >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex Hall >> mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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