Apple just updated the list of obsolete or vintage products, effective as of June 30, 2017. This means that Apple does not claim to have a replacement for your equipment if you require it. after going to their official technical service: Apple Store or Official Technical Service of the brand. However, it is possible that the useful life of our equipment is extended beyond the date indicated by Apple. Apple computers, and specifically Macs, are characterized by having a long useful life and it is possible to keep them longer.
Of course, in case of a breakdown, surely Apple will not have a spare and you will have to resort to third-party services. Even so, as you can see, these are teams that have an average of 6 years, during which time, at least one advanced user considers improving their equipment to make their day to day easier. This list is more or less homogeneous anywhere in the world, but there is some difference. It varies slightly according to the consumer laws of each country. In the case of Europe, The list of obsolete Macs as of June 30 is:
- Macbook Air: 11- and 13-inch models from mid-2011.
- Macbook Pro: 13, 15 and 17-inch models from late 2011.
- MacBook Pro: 17-inch model from mid-2009.
But this list does not exclusively affect Mac computers. Apple also makes the first-generation Airport Express and the iPhone 3GS obsolete.
