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Confirmed: MacBook drops Firewire

It's confirmed. Apple has dropped the Firewire port from the new MacBook.
Written by Jason D. O'Grady, Contributor

It's confirmed. Apple has dropped the Firewire port from the new MacBook.

Confirmed: MacBook drops Firewire port
The port lineup for the new MacBook (L to R):
  • MagSafe power port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
  • Mini Display Port
  • Audio line in
  • Audio line out
  • Kensington lock slot

Confirmed: MacBook drops Firewire port
The previous MacBook ports (above):
  • MagSafe power port
  • Ethernet port
  • Mini DVI
  • Firewire 400
  • Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
  • Audio line in
  • Audio line out
  • Kensington lock slot

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