Rumor : Mac sub-notebook uses external optical drive

As Macworld expo approaches, rumor starts popping up faster than before. MacRumors reported that it has received some more information regarding Mac sub-notebook. According to their source, the Mac sub-notebook is expected to unveil at Macworld 08 in San Francisco.

The Mac sub-notebook will not be equipped with internal optical drive in order to reduce the size of the machine – instead, Apple plans to offer external optical drive for it. Other rumors include revision of MacBook or MacBook Pro with Intel's new CPU codenamed "Penryn" and the incorporation of multi-touch trackpad to these new machines.

Macworld keynote will kick off on January 15th 2008 at 9.00AM PST. SlashGear will be attending the keynote and live casting the event. Don't miss it!