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MacBook Neo name chosen to reflect its ‘fun, friendly, and fresh’ look

An interview reveals Apple’s approach with MacBook Neo was a complete rethink of a budget-friendly laptop, not simply rehashing old tech at a lower price.

Open yellow Apple laptop on a light desk, viewed from behind, with white keyboard, slim ports on the side, and people standing in the dim background
The MacBook Neo is a new budget-friendly product

The MacBook Neo is a brand new category in the lineup that has a new-to-Apple moniker to go with it. It’s not just a new laptop, but a new market for the premium product seller.

According to an interview with Director of Mac Product Marketing, Colleen Novielli conducted by Techradar, the MacBook Neo is meant to be competitive in the $599 price range. It brings Apple’s attention to detail and premium materials to a product nearly half the price of the MacBook Air.

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