Apple is currently working to convert its MacBook Pro laptops to OLED touch displays. Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman talked about it. He also revealed the date for the release of such a device to the market. This is notable because Steve Jobs had criticized the idea in 2010.
Although the journalist did not reveal details about future MacBook Pro models, she said they will get OLED touch panels and software add-ons for gesture control. The analyst also stated that the laptops will “most likely” continue to run macOS and will receive a standard keyboard as well as a touchpad.
In 2010, insiders speculated about the possibility of a MacBook featuring a touch screen. Steve Jobs made this critical comment at the Back to the Mac press event.
“It [оснащение ноутбука сенсорным дисплеем] Although it may look amazing, you will soon get tired. Your arm will also want to give up if you don’t wait. This doesn’t work. From an ergonomic point of view, it’s terrible, ”said the co-founder of Apple.
According to the source the first touchscreen MacBook is expected to hit the market in 2025. Apple declined to comment on the insider publication, as is customary in these cases.
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