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Apple announces new MacBook

  1. Apple has updated its entry-level laptop, the MacBook Air, and rebranded it the MacBook.
  2. Apple says it's the lightest and thinnest Mac in Apple's history, and it has no fan for silent operation.
  3. Apple has redesigned the keyboard and trackpad on the device, providing crisper typing and a new, stronger type of click called a "force click."
  4. A "contoured" design allows Apple to pack batteries into the laptop more efficiently, allowing nine hours of operation despite a thinner design.
  5. The laptop has a new high-resolution retina display.
  6. It costs $1,299.