Thursday, October 27, 2016

New Apple laptops don’t have a traditional usb connector – NOS

Apple has tonight the arrival of new laptops announced that no traditional usb connection. They make room for four usb-c inputs, the new industry standard that a different plug has. The input for the headphones remain as he is.

The decision was already in the pipeline. Apple’s smaller 12-inch MacBook had no traditional usb connection. But this step has more impact, because it comes to the popular MacBook Pro 13-inch and 15-inch models, which, incidentally, also for Apple-concepts significantly to the price.

Delete

It fits within Apple’s policies, rather than the competition well-known connections to delete. The most recent example is the new smartphone iPhone 7, where no headphone jack more card. Earlier disappeared the dvd drive from the laptops, which proved later a correct decision. The omission or modification of the connections happens to be the products even thinner.

The disadvantage of usb-c is that you always have a so-called dongle, need to older usb hard drives, hdmi, and ethernet cables to connect. This is commercially available. According to Apple, is that useful, since you have so much more freedom to business to close. The charging cable is without connector.

the Well-known ‘MagSafe’adapter is gone, that charger is fixed with a magnet. If someone at the cable run, the laptop simply because the magnet is more easily removed.

Glass bar

That the loss of the usb ports for many users can get tedious to extract said ceo Tim Cook of course there is not. Apple had especially attention to another new feature on the laptop: ‘Touch Bar’. This is a new touchscreen, in the form of an elongated glass bar, at the top of the keyboard is processed. There are now buttons to, for example, the brightness of the screen to adjust, as well as the volume.

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