Word on the street (read: blogosphere) is that Apple's new MacBooks and MacBook Pros are selling out in Apple retail locations across the globe. San Francisco's store ran out this mornig. London and Toronto locations have run out, as well.

Despite the dim global economy and lack of the $800 netbook that folks were predicting, consumers worldwide still seem pretty keen to get their hands on the latest iteration of Apple's notebook line.

On an unrelated note, I wonder if the boss will let me out early today. I have an important appointment up at 59th Street...