Apple’s long, strange trip to the MacBook Neo

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Mar 5, 2026, 6:30 am145 ptsTrending
Macworld In late 2008, Steve Jobs hopped on the company’s quarterly phone call with analysts and, besieged by questions about Apple being threatened by low-cost PC laptops called “netbooks,” he explained how Apple approached its product decision. “We don’t know how to make a $500 computer that’s not a piece of…

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