This isn't a shameless promotion of my blog, before I begin. The original sources are listed first Basically, this is something I read on ArsTechnica, then Newsweek, and then wrote about, the technology writer at NewsWeek recently lost his MacBook, and guess what conclusion he came to? Read it, honestly. I think Ars has the best article. http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/03/10/case-of-the-vanishing-air http://www.newsweek.com/id/120052/page/1 http://www.gpearce.co.uk/2008/03/11/my-air-its-gone