If you’re in the market for a cheap MacBook Air, there really aren’t many options. A new MacBook Air will set you back around $1,000, and even when they go on sale they are still fairly pricey. For casual use and schoolwork, you may not need the latest and most powerful MacBook. In that case, you could pick up an older, refurbished model, such as this MacBook Air for just $290.
Rounding out the spec sheet is a 720p iSight camera, 12-hour battery life, Intel HD 5000 GPU, and 4GB RAM. It...