As has been long time rumoured AppleInsider have once again reiterated that they expect Apple to release a new Intel iBook (likely to be called MacBook) with a 13.3″ wide-screen display, incorporating a built-in iSight and coming bundled with Front Row and Apple Remote.

They have noted that they expect the MacBooks to ship with the same design as current iBooks and WILL retain FireWire connections, they also expect the 13.3″ model to replace both the 12″ and 14″ models, the new models are expected in the 2nd quarter of the year.