First impression report of new "MacBook" such as "lightness stands out more than the numerical value of 920 g" appears one after another

Apple's new product launch "Spring forward"The 12-inch new model that first appeared in"MacBook"Attracted attention with superb packaging such as overwhelming thinness and light weight for about 920 grams, large capacity battery, Retina display, fanless structure. The state of touch and try of that new MacBook was reported one after another,The best MacBook everThe impression of it is revealed.

Hands-on with the Retina MacBook: One-port wonder | Ars Technica
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2015/03/hands-on-with-the-retina-macbook-one-port-wonder/

Hands-on with the new 12-inch MacBook with Retina Display | The Verge
http://www.theverge.com/2015/3/9/8173685/macbook-retina-display-usb-type-c-hands-on-video

Spring forward's MacBook Touch and Try booth is a crowd.


This is the new MacBook. The thinness is 13.1 mm and the weight is 2 pounds (about 920 grams). Incidentally,The VergeAccording to the weight balance of the body is good, "lightness" that you can experience while opening the display is incredible.


A space gray and gold color newly appeared. In addition, the Apple logo on the back has been changed to a chrome-plated specification like the iPad, it is no longer lit.


The 12-inch Retina display is 2304 × 1440 pixels 16: 10.


Only the type C USB port on the left side.


Charging, data transmission / reception, external output of the screen etc. are performed with this one terminal. In other words, it will be renewing the port to type C USB, and as with the iPhone 's Lihgtning connector introduction, Apple can strongly push the transition to the new standard.


Only the microphone and the earphone jack are on the right side, the SD card slot is abolished.


The new touchpad supports not only a light tap but also a long press by a pressure detection mechanism in addition to a touch sensor.


A new butterfly keyboard has a flat shape with almost no difference in height from the frame.


Although it is quite different from the traditional keying feeling,Ars Technica, The Writer of The Verge evaluates that "If you get used to it, there is a response that you can comfortably use".


By adopting Intel Core M processor (2 cores), we achieved fanless. There is no worry about being bothered by the sound of the fans. The graphics are Intel HD Graphics 5300 and the external output also supports 4K (3840 × 2160).


You can also check how you touch the actual machine in the following movie.

Hands-on with the 'crazy-thin' new Apple Macbook - YouTube