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    Apparently, already in the middle of the year - around WWDC, Apple announces the MacBook Air in a new case, with a 12 "monitor and, as can be seen from the photo, a significantly changed keyboard from side to side. The

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    12-inch version is equipped with a Type- USB connector C and made in a much thinner form factor than the modern 13-inch one will also be noticeably lighter.There is a larger display, which will most likely be in two versions: Retina or the "standard" version, and the buttons have shifted almost close to each other, some altered their places altogether.

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    The touchpad, which the tal is more elongated. Also, you probably won’t be able to click on it - this action will be replaced with a tap due to space saving inside the thin laptop case. The speakers moved to the top edge of the case.

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    For now, one can only speculate about the exact size, weight and power of the new Air, but it is obvious that Apple engineers had to contrive, for the balance of portability and laptop power. After all, the model promises to be almost 2 times thinner than the existing 11-inch MacBook Air.

    UPD .: Judging by the official USB Type-C documentation , Apple supported the development initially, sending 18 engineers to deal with the new connector, along with companies such as Google (10), Dell (5) and HP (6). Intel team consisted of 24 developers, Microsoft - 16 people.

    via 9to5mac

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