John Biggs for TechCrunch:
The Intel-branded Ultrabook might quickly sink away from mainstream, but it will have a lasting effect on notebook design.
I think John meant that the MacBook Air will have a lasting effect on notebook design.
I can’t help but feel schadenfreude when I watch the PC industry shamelessly copy Apple then fall on their faces.
(I)t will have a lasting effect on notebook design by demonstrating that good design is more than just ripping off the market leader and claiming it as your own.