Entity: MACBOOK
MACBOOK is a term that refers to Apple's third laptop computer family, introduced in 2006, which includes the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models.
MACBOOK
Etymology
The term MACBOOK is derived from the combination of 'Mac', a familiar term of address to a man or boy, and 'book', indicating a portable computer.
Definition
MACBOOK refers to Apple's third laptop computer family, introduced in 2006. It includes models like the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, known for their sleek design and high performance.
Historical Context
The MacBook line was launched as a successor to Apple's previous laptop models, the PowerBook and iBook, offering improved features and performance.
Cultural Significance
MACBOOKs have become iconic in popular culture, symbolizing innovation, creativity, and premium technology. They are widely used by professionals, students, and creatives.
Related Concepts
Other related concepts include laptops, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Apple Inc., and portable computers.
See Also
A popular line of laptop computers developed by Apple Inc., known for their sleek design, high performance, and user-friendly interface.