{"id":957,"date":"2013-11-29T13:22:28","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T13:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/?p=957"},"modified":"2013-11-29T13:22:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-29T13:22:28","slug":"apple-pushed-macbook-air-to-double-battery-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/apple-pushed-macbook-air-to-double-battery-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple pushed MacBook Air to double battery life"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Apple<\/strong> Brings All-Day <strong>Battery<\/strong> <strong>Life<\/strong> <strong>to<\/strong> <strong>MacBook<\/strong> <strong>Air<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Intel cited Apple as the primary force behind the chipmaker&#8217;s push for big improvements in laptop computer battery life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re extremely excited about the MacBook Air,&#8221; said Kirk Skaugen, senior vice president of Intel&#8217;s PC Client Group.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Essentially, cooperating with Apple doubled the battery life from generation to generation &#8212; from 6 to 12.5 hours on the MacBook Air,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Apple a1185 laptop battery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/apple\/a1185-batteries.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-958\" alt=\"apple-a1185-laptop-battery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/apple-a1185-laptop-battery.jpg\" width=\"597\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/apple-a1185-laptop-battery.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/apple-a1185-laptop-battery-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/apple-a1185-laptop-battery-150x53.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a>The battery life on the 2013 MacBook Air with Intel&#8217;s Haswell processor is &#8220;astonishing.&#8221; &#8220;The previous-generation 13-inch Air ran for 7 hours and 27 minutes in our video playback\u00a0<a title=\"as07b31 laptop battery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/acer\/as07b31-batteries.html\">Acer As07b31 Battery<\/a> drain test. The 2013 version blows that out of the water, with an astonishing 14 hours and 25 minutes on the same test,&#8221;\u00a0 AussieBatt laptop battery experts said.<\/p>\n<p>And Skaugen also saw Apple&#8217;s move to Intel&#8217;s graphics silicon in its latest MacBooks and iMacs as a huge win.<\/p>\n<p>Intel extremely pleased that Apple has moved a significant portion of their iMac and MacBook Pro line to Iris Pro graphics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Brings All-Day Battery Life to MacBook Air Intel cited Apple as the primary force behind &hellip; <a title=\"Apple pushed MacBook Air to double battery life\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/apple-pushed-macbook-air-to-double-battery-life\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple pushed MacBook Air to double battery life<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5,345],"tags":[617,616,615],"class_list":["post-957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batteries-technology","category-battery-wiki","category-laptop-reviews","tag-acer-as07b31-battery","tag-all-day-battery-life","tag-apple-a1185-laptop-battery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/957\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aussiebatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}