Word to your mother. This is born out by about every conference I’ve been to in the last few years (even with Macworld and WWDC excluded):

Apple’s portables are what Ars recommends to anyone going out on the road; almost all of our staff are MacBook converts at this point. There, we said it. Just go buy a Mac, and if you don’t want a Mac, buy a netbook.

Posted on: 2008 Dec 11