What does the touchbar can do?
This TouchBar is in its best version is above the keyboard of the latest MacBook Pro. You can see this as an extension of a touch pad. The difference? A touch bar is a real display! The respective distribution of the functions has been solved by Apple very intelligently; Then the respective left and right parts belong to the Apple functions, e.g. the volume control. The middle part is for the respective app extension. A small plug-in: such a touchbar you will find in the future also with the newest iOS 11 smartphone model, the iPhone 8. Apple integrates this unique and innovative in the lower part of the cell phone display. More about this in our weblog. The Apple Magic Keyboard
The Magic Keyboard, the Magic Trackpad 2 and the Magic Mouse 2 represent the highest level of comfort in their class. Apple also advertises with a unique feeling of scrolling, wiping, typing and clicking. For disposable batteries (AA batteries), the current Apple Magic Keyboard has also no more space leftover. There are now rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with a charging time of two hours and an application duration of one month. Likewise, the Apple Magic Keyboard as well as the other above mentioned products work wirelessly. Revised scissor mechanism and increased key stability
The Apple Magic Keyboard now has a higher keyboard stability of around 33%. The key movement has now become more efficient. From this, Apple created a unique tipping comfort of a new dimension. The reworked scissor mechanism dampened the hint and the keyboard layout became narrower. Touchbar + Apple Magic Keyboard = Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar
What is the perfect blend? The Apple Magic Keyboard with touchbar. For the touch bar, Apple had to shorten a line with the Magic Keyboard and provide it with a suitable OLED bar. The Apple Touch ID scanner was of course also integrated. The result: The new Apple Magic Keyboard with touchbar. What will continue to work well: The MacBook Pro's function bar can be transferred to the iPad as a second screen via an app However, there is a big catch
This Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar is only used in the latest MacBook Pro. What do Apple users do with older Macbook models? Apple's designers are currently investigating a way to convert the Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar to older Mac models. More can not be said yet. Mac Keyboard With Touch Barn Door
Conclusion
Whether this implementation will be possible on the older Mac models, Apple fans are still critical. An implementation could be possible via a USB connection with a smaller version of Apple Watch. It would, however, destroy the 'spirit' of the wireless MacBook. Similarly, this would of course be a cost issue. how do you see that? The new Apple Magic Keyboard with touchbar
Apple's Mac world is still alive and wants to convince customers with the Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar. Whether iMac, MacBook or even the MacBook Pro; for 2017 there are some changes in the Mac OS computers announced. In addition to the planned 'Thunderbolt 3' connections and an urgently needed update of the AMD graphics processor, the Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar is now to revolutionize the MacBook world. What does the touchbar can do?
This TouchBar is in its best version is above the keyboard of the latest MacBook Pro. You can see this as an extension of a touch pad. The difference? A touch bar is a real display! The respective distribution of the functions has been solved by Apple very intelligently; Then the respective left and right parts belong to the Apple functions, e.g. the volume control. The middle part is for the respective app extension. A small plug-in: such a touchbar you will find in the future also with the newest iOS 11 smartphone model, the iPhone 8. Apple integrates this unique and innovative in the lower part of the cell phone display. More about this in our weblog. The Apple Magic Keyboard
The Magic Keyboard, the Magic Trackpad 2 and the Magic Mouse 2 represent the highest level of comfort in their class. Apple also advertises with a unique feeling of scrolling, wiping, typing and clicking. For disposable batteries (AA batteries), the current Apple Magic Keyboard has also no more space leftover. There are now rechargeable lithium-ion batteries with a charging time of two hours and an application duration of one month. Likewise, the Apple Magic Keyboard as well as the other above mentioned products work wirelessly. Revised scissor mechanism and increased key stability
The Apple Magic Keyboard now has a higher keyboard stability of around 33%. The key movement has now become more efficient. From this, Apple created a unique tipping comfort of a new dimension. The reworked scissor mechanism dampened the hint and the keyboard layout became narrower. Touchbar + Apple Magic Keyboard = Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar
What is the perfect blend? The Apple Magic Keyboard with touchbar. For the touch bar, Apple had to shorten a line with the Magic Keyboard and provide it with a suitable OLED bar. The Apple Touch ID scanner was of course also integrated. The result: The new Apple Magic Keyboard with touchbar. What will continue to work well: The MacBook Pro's function bar can be transferred to the iPad as a second screen via an app However, there is a big catch
This Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar is only used in the latest MacBook Pro. What do Apple users do with older Macbook models? Apple's designers are currently investigating a way to convert the Apple Magic Keyboard with Touchbar to older Mac models. More can not be said yet. Mac Keyboard With Touch Bars
Conclusion
Macbook Touch Bar
Whether this implementation will be possible on the older Mac models, Apple fans are still critical. An implementation could be possible via a USB connection with a smaller version of Apple Watch. It would, however, destroy the 'spirit' of the wireless MacBook. Similarly, this would of course be a cost issue. how do you see that?