Many Apple users are curious why Apple decided to remove the glowing Apple logo on its new Macbook and MacBook Pro line. Mac laptops are known for its iconic Apple glowing logo as it is one of the aesthetics that set the machine apart. Not many laptops have glowing logo and Apple's have a huge impact on its design.
According to WCCF Tech, at first the removal of glowing Apple logo is only to be done to MacBooks. However, it is also removed from the latest update of MacBook Pro 13 and 15. In terms of design, the shiny Apple logo is pleasing to the eyes, but for someone who has been using Apple for a long time, the glowing Apple logo is an iconic design.
Apple has been taking its users by surprise and most of the time, not in a good way. Apple did the removal of glowing Apple logo. It was not so much expected. Next, it removed the ports. Many users are confused by its decision to remove features that make its machines a class of its own.
The glowing Apple logo was an interesting symbol all over the world and makes a Mac user very easy to spot. It invoked a sense of loyalty in a user in many ways. One when simply walking to a room filled with notebooks, a Mac user can easily be spotted.
This also invokes a lot of pride. Apple products especially its line of MacBooks are desired by many but few can have it. Having one is like comparable to showing off the latest designer bag so have a glowing Apple logo seals the deal.
The shiny Apple logo is nice, making the machine look sleek and classy, but fans may veer away from it by simply knowing that it won't have the iconic glowing Apple logo. There is no chance that MacBook and the latest MacBook Pros would ever have the glowing Apple logo back.
Apple has not revealed the reason for the removal of the glowing logo. At the time, it is being replaced by glossy Apple logo in black on the Space Gray model and in white on the Silver model.
As added by Mac Rumors, Apple's first laptop which received the glowing Apple logo is the third-generation PowerBook G3 released back in 1999. For almost 20 years, the glowing Apple logo has been illuminating MacBooks and now it is gone.