Topics: Digital Life

Apple's New MacBooks Are 'Flaky' - Users

Posted by Mike Elgan, May 17, 2006 04:08 PM

Less than 24 hours after Apple unveiled its new MacBook laptop, some users have begun reporting that the black matte finish on the notebooks is fragile, literally flaking or peeling off.

Users are reporting other complaints, such as very limited key travel and poor keyboard placement. Have YOU played with or bought one? Let me know: mikeptp@elgan.com

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