Apple introduces new MacBook Pro models, incorporating new features including Touch Bar and Touch ID

Briefing

Apple introduces new MacBook Pro models, incorporating new features including Touch Bar and Touch ID

November 9, 2016

Briefing

  • New notebooks – Released latest MacBook Pro computers, two 13-inch models and one 15-inch model, which are 14-17% thinner and almost half a pound lighter than previous generation
  • Improved performance – 13-inch models include Intel i5 processor, 8GB of memory and up to 512GB solid state drive disk drives, while 15-inch model features Intel i7 processor, 16GB of memory and up to 512GB SSDs
  • Innovative Touch Bar – Launched new Touch Bar, an interactive OLED touch screen replacing function keys which automatically adjusts function depending on application
  • Other new features – Include Touch ID, leveraging same technology used in latest iPhone models, bigger force touch trackpad, updates for productivity applications, and new 5K monitor designed by partner LG

Accelerator

Sector

Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Organization

Apple Inc.

Source

Original Publication Date

October 27, 2016

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