Trending News|May 15, 2014 11:25 EDT
Macbook Pro vs Macbook Air 2014 Specs Rumors Review: New Docking Station, Sapphire Technology Expected
The popularity of Apple Inc.'s MacBook computers has been increasing over the years. While the market is waiting for the next line of laptops, it seems that Apple to will be launching new variations of the MacBook with killer technology.
Recent reports say that Apple is likely to launch the MacBook Air's Retina version together with a new series of MacBook Pros.
Market analysts are of the view that Apple is under pressure to release more pioneering products, because it is lagging behind in competition. Rivals like Sony, Lenovo, Samsung and ASUS have been marketing their respective laptops aggressively. It is believed that Apple will offer a transformed variation of its MacBook Air line to keep abreast with its business rivals.
According to a recent report, as Apple has already used Retina in its MacBook Pro line, the tech titan will have to find new ways to improve its flagship laptop.
A report on Apple Insider said that the company holds a patent on a two-sided display, which will permit solar charging, thereby offering a potentially infinite battery life. Some other reports claim that Apple is likely to incorporate sapphire technology on its laptops too.
It is reported that the latest MacBooks will feature the latest trackpad technology, without any physical buttons.
The Henge Dock's website says, "Henge Docks has created the first truly comprehensive docking station solution for Apple's line of notebook computers."
It adds, "This means you can quickly, easily and cleanly incorporate your MacBook computer into a desktop setup or your home theater system, so you get the best features of a laptop, desktop and media center PC all from one computer. Henge Docks patent-pending design doesn't require any hardware, software or settings changes to your computer. In fact, every current MacBook is compatible with our system, right from the factory."
However, despite the latest round of rumors, Apple has not made any official announcement regarding its new laptops yet, which is normal for the tech. giant ahead of its releases.