Apple's new MacBook Neo inserts a wedge into the budget laptop market . It's a product category traditionally dominated by Windows PCs , and Microsoft has been quite comfortable in this space for a long time its only real competitor being Chromebooks . The MacBook Neo is a $599 laptop $499 with the educator discount that disrupts the market, bringing a trimmed down version of the premium build MacBooks are known for to this lower price point. Yes, there are trade offs to get the price...