{"id":4744,"date":"2016-07-06T10:24:18","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T02:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/06\/the-macbook-air-will-likely-never-get-an-update\/"},"modified":"2016-07-06T10:24:18","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T02:24:18","slug":"the-macbook-air-will-likely-never-get-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/06\/the-macbook-air-will-likely-never-get-an-update\/","title":{"rendered":"The MacBook Air will likely never get an update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f136150%2fnew_macbook_air__june_2013__5_of_14_\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/XnLCMGW_DoO8oTlQl8Uc4NwX1AU=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F136150%2FNew_Macbook_Air__June_2013__5_of_14_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=The+MacBook+Air+will+likely+never+get+an+update&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F07%2F05%2Fmacbook-air-no-updates%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F07%2F05%2Fmacbook-air-no-updates%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>There are tons of rumors about a <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/03\/apple-macbook-pro-redesign-leak\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">new MacBook Pro<\/a> headed to stores sometime this fall. The laptop is rumored to have OLED keycaps (replacing the function keys), <a href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2016\/06\/28\/roundup-apples-new-macbook-pro-oled-usb-c\/\">numerous USB-C ports<\/a> and a thinner, more tapered design that looks a bit more like the <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/macbook\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">MacBook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But what of the MacBook Air, Apple\u2019s longstanding entry-level notebook? The MacBook Air hasn\u2019t had a major upgrade since early 2015 (the RAM was upgraded to 8GB across models in early 2016) and its still sporting the same physical design dating back to 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, there was a rumor of a minor <a href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2016\/06\/08\/new-macbook-air-june\/\">MacBook Air refresh<\/a>, but that didn\u2019t end up panning out.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Moreover, since the introduction of the MacBook last year \u2013 plenty of pundits have predicted that the MacBook Air will probably never get a major refresh again.<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/07\/05\/macbook-air-no-updates\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/laptops\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Laptops<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/ipad-pro\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Ipad Pro<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/macbook\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Macbook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/macbook-air\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Macbook Air<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/apple\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Apple<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/kxFRD-LiftU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are tons of rumors about a new MacBook Pro headed to stores sometime this fall. The laptop is rumored to have OLED keycaps (replacing the function keys), numerous USB-C ports and a thinner, more tapered design that looks a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/07\/06\/the-macbook-air-will-likely-never-get-an-update\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}