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Why Apple should release a 12in MacBook Air

I’ve been a fan of tiny Mac laptops for many years. From the 12in PowerBook G4 to the iBook to the 11in MacBook Air, I’ve always opted for the smallest laptop I could get my hands on. And yet, with the discontinuation of the 12in MacBook, the smallest Apple goes is the 13in MacBook Air. Is the Air as small as a Mac laptop can get? I don’t think so. And that’s why I think Apple should bring back the 12in MacBook.

LET’S GET SMALL

First, I’ve got to

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