We’ve been hearing for a while that Apple is working on a new 13-inch Mac laptop with a Retina display, with entry-level prices set to dislodge the 12-inch MacBook and the MacBook Air in the lineup. In a new report today, Digitimes says that Apple has pushed back assembly of the new laptop into the third quarter.
The price of the new 13-inch MacBook is expected to be around $899, although any plans for a WWDC release appear no longer to be on the cards. The report says supply chain partners are now stuck with piling inventory of parts until Apple gives the go ahead.
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