Photos and videos from Macworld 2008. It was a disastrous start on Tuesday morning, as the line for pre-registered attendees stretched from one end of the block on 4th Street all the way to the other end of the block and around it for another block. http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/longLine02/253867062_3Wowp-Ti.jpg http://civex.smugmug.com/gallery/4328598_Fv6bz/ 2008-02-12T07:09:20Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />lines to the front. Finally someone said forget badges, just show your barcode and you get in.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867062_3Wowp" title="lines to the front. Finally someone said forget badges, just show your barcode and you get in."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/longLine02/253867062_3Wowp-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="lines to the front. Finally someone said forget badges, just show your barcode and you get in." title="lines to the front. Finally someone said forget badges, just show your barcode and you get in." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:47:20Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/longLine02/253867062_3Wowp-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Lines to the back of me</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867063_LaUVh" title="Lines to the back of me"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/longLine01/253867063_LaUVh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Lines to the back of me" title="Lines to the back of me" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:51:12Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/longLine01/253867063_LaUVh-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />The Airs on a big table. For Apple's info on Air, see http://www.apple.com/macbookair/</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867153_4iKsK" title="The Airs on a big table. For Apple's info on Air, see http://www.apple.com/macbookair/"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/specsOfAir/253867153_4iKsK-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="The Airs on a big table. For Apple's info on Air, see http://www.apple.com/macbookair/" title="The Airs on a big table. For Apple's info on Air, see http://www.apple.com/macbookair/" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:52:53Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/specsOfAir/253867153_4iKsK-640.mp4 <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />First of three videos showing people handling the Air.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867176_MpswN" title="First of three videos showing people handling the Air."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/handlingAir/253867176_MpswN-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="First of three videos showing people handling the Air." title="First of three videos showing people handling the Air." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:53:44Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/handlingAir/253867176_MpswN-640.mp4 <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Very light, very thin, but - like the old original Mac - it's a box with no expansion and no replaceable battery.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867222_QeMvi" title="Very light, very thin, but - like the old original Mac - it's a box with no expansion and no replaceable battery."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/touchingAir/253867222_QeMvi-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Very light, very thin, but - like the old original Mac - it's a box with no expansion and no replaceable battery." title="Very light, very thin, but - like the old original Mac - it's a box with no expansion and no replaceable battery." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:49:45Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/touchingAir/253867222_QeMvi-640.mp4 <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Looks like a nice, useable portable. According to gizmodo, you can't open the case: no adding RAM, no replacing the drive, can't access the battery.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867243_6igzU" title="Looks like a nice, useable portable. According to gizmodo, you can't open the case: no adding RAM, no replacing the drive, can't access the battery."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air03/253867243_6igzU-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Looks like a nice, useable portable. According to gizmodo, you can't open the case: no adding RAM, no replacing the drive, can't access the battery." title="Looks like a nice, useable portable. According to gizmodo, you can't open the case: no adding RAM, no replacing the drive, can't access the battery." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:44:24Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air03/253867243_6igzU-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />The unit has very thin ports, no FireWire, no ethernet: http://gizmodo.com/345177/macbook-airs-fatal-flaw-battery-ram-hd-sealed-like-an-ipod</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867288_TyZJH" title="The unit has very thin ports, no FireWire, no ethernet: http://gizmodo.com/345177/macbook-airs-fatal-flaw-battery-ram-hd-sealed-like-an-ipod"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air04/253867288_TyZJH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="The unit has very thin ports, no FireWire, no ethernet: http://gizmodo.com/345177/macbook-airs-fatal-flaw-battery-ram-hd-sealed-like-an-ipod" title="The unit has very thin ports, no FireWire, no ethernet: http://gizmodo.com/345177/macbook-airs-fatal-flaw-battery-ram-hd-sealed-like-an-ipod" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:44:14Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air04/253867288_TyZJH-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />USB 2, WiFi, and BlueTooth</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867299_Mo5BE" title="USB 2, WiFi, and BlueTooth"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air05/253867299_Mo5BE-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="USB 2, WiFi, and BlueTooth" title="USB 2, WiFi, and BlueTooth" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:52:00Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air05/253867299_Mo5BE-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />I'm not sure what I'm learning from seeing this, but no one, not even the staff, was allowed to touch the suspended Airs.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867356_SSvx9" title="I'm not sure what I'm learning from seeing this, but no one, not even the staff, was allowed to touch the suspended Airs."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/airInTheAir/253867356_SSvx9-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="I'm not sure what I'm learning from seeing this, but no one, not even the staff, was allowed to touch the suspended Airs." title="I'm not sure what I'm learning from seeing this, but no one, not even the staff, was allowed to touch the suspended Airs." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:51:02Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/airInTheAir/253867356_SSvx9-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />There is an optical drive available. There appears to be a drop-down door to allow access to the USB port; if the ports are standard size, all current devices will work.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867349_W3Kd5" title="There is an optical drive available. There appears to be a drop-down door to allow access to the USB port; if the ports are standard size, all current devices will work."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air06/253867349_W3Kd5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="There is an optical drive available. There appears to be a drop-down door to allow access to the USB port; if the ports are standard size, all current devices will work." title="There is an optical drive available. There appears to be a drop-down door to allow access to the USB port; if the ports are standard size, all current devices will work." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:50:10Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air06/253867349_W3Kd5-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />A string of Airs</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867404_gJpFB" title="A string of Airs"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/inTheAir/253867404_gJpFB-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="A string of Airs" title="A string of Airs" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:50:23Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/inTheAir/253867404_gJpFB-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />There are booth babes, then there are booth babes.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867400_g7378" title="There are booth babes, then there are booth babes."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/cartoonBabe/253867400_g7378-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="There are booth babes, then there are booth babes." title="There are booth babes, then there are booth babes." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:53:28Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/cartoonBabe/253867400_g7378-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />iPhones, iThink. Or maybe it's iPod Touches with the new games. Who cares?</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867461_ozTze" title="iPhones, iThink. Or maybe it's iPod Touches with the new games. Who cares?"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/iPhones/253867461_ozTze-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="iPhones, iThink. Or maybe it's iPod Touches with the new games. Who cares?" title="iPhones, iThink. Or maybe it's iPod Touches with the new games. Who cares?" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:44:34Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/iPhones/253867461_ozTze-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />More Air</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867472_p3GNj" title="More Air"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir01/253867472_p3GNj-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="More Air" title="More Air" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:45:13Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir01/253867472_p3GNj-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Seeing Air</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867519_wgsip" title="Seeing Air"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir03/253867519_wgsip-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Seeing Air" title="Seeing Air" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:50:22Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir03/253867519_wgsip-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Thin Air</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867512_e23za" title="Thin Air"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir02/253867512_e23za-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Thin Air" title="Thin Air" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:52:29Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/macAir02/253867512_e23za-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Lots of booths showed professional lighting for still and video.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867568_z8NCY" title="Lots of booths showed professional lighting for still and video."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/proLighting/253867568_z8NCY-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Lots of booths showed professional lighting for still and video." title="Lots of booths showed professional lighting for still and video." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:45:54Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/proLighting/253867568_z8NCY-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Marinersoft was at Macworld.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867566_oUPSR" title="Marinersoft was at Macworld."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/marinerSoft/253867566_oUPSR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Marinersoft was at Macworld." title="Marinersoft was at Macworld." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:46:19Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/marinerSoft/253867566_oUPSR-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Fascinating Air</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867621_wQPg8" title="Fascinating Air"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air01/253867621_wQPg8-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Fascinating Air" title="Fascinating Air" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:53:16Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air01/253867621_wQPg8-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Still more Air</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867625_xoruS" title="Still more Air"><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air02/253867625_xoruS-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Still more Air" title="Still more Air" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:44:36Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/air02/253867625_xoruS-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Of course, the Mac Pros were there.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867673_Royas" title="Of course, the Mac Pros were there."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/proMacs/253867673_Royas-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Of course, the Mac Pros were there." title="Of course, the Mac Pros were there." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:44:22Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/proMacs/253867673_Royas-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />And the Macbooks were there.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867675_r2SKi" title="And the Macbooks were there."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/selfportrait01/253867675_r2SKi-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="And the Macbooks were there." title="And the Macbooks were there." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:48:47Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/selfportrait01/253867675_r2SKi-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />My selfportrait.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867719_rQybC" title="My selfportrait."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/selfportrait02/253867719_rQybC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="My selfportrait." title="My selfportrait." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:46:05Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/selfportrait02/253867719_rQybC-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />The Axiotron Modbook is a Macbook Tablet conversion.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867730_tC5h8" title="The Axiotron Modbook is a Macbook Tablet conversion."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/axiotron01/253867730_tC5h8-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="The Axiotron Modbook is a Macbook Tablet conversion." title="The Axiotron Modbook is a Macbook Tablet conversion." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:45:41Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/axiotron01/253867730_tC5h8-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com">civex</a><br />Apparently, the stylus is required for use.</p><p><a href="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/4328598_Fv6bz#253867750_3GGrM" title="Apparently, the stylus is required for use."><img src="http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/axiotronModbook/253867750_3GGrM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Apparently, the stylus is required for use." title="Apparently, the stylus is required for use." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-16T03:53:28Z civex http://civex.smugmug.com http://civex.smugmug.com/Electronics/Macworld-2008/axiotronModbook/253867750_3GGrM-640.mp4