Arstechnica have carried out a couple of battery holdup tests upon Apples new MacBook Air and have detected that by installing Adobe Flash onto a complement the battery holdup of the full assign can be revoke by as most as 33 percent.

Originally discovered by accident upon a MacBook with Flash commissioned websites installed in Safari with Flash-based ads kept the CPU running distant some-more than seemed necessary. Making a battery holdup last usually 4 hours with Flash installed.

After deletion Adobe Flash player a battery holdup increasing to over 6 hours. Apple has wasted no space in the new MacBook Air pattern as well as marked down a Air’s Logic board to the absolute smallest to fist in a 6 6 Li-ion cells in the 11 inch located under a trackpad as well as set of keys . By comparison the 13″ MacBook Air uses four larger Li-ion cells totaling 6500mAh.

More information about a Flash discovery can be found on a Arstechnica website.

Via Geek