When is the new update for minecraft?

Answer 1

update 1.7.2:

Minecraft 1.7.2THE UPDATE THAT CHANGED THE WORLD

(This update includes 1.7 and 1.7.1)

+ Added lots of new biomes!

+ Added "AMPLIFIED" world type

+ Added Acacia and Old Oak wood types

+ Added Stained Glass

+ Added Packed Ice, Red Sand, Podzol

+ Added a bunch of new flowers, including double-height flowers and grass

+ Added more types of fish

+ Fishing rods can be enchanted

+ Achievements are now world specific

+ Gaining achievements now announced to other players

+ Added a few new achievements

+ Servers can now have a "server-icon.png" that is displayed in the multiplayer list

+ You can see who's online before joining, just hover the player count number in the server list

+ New /summon command

+ Added Command Block minecart

+ Links in chat are now clickable

+ Click on somebody's name to send a private message

+ Added a bunch of new graphics options

+ Added some shader tests (click on the "Super Secret Settings" a couple of times…)

* Biome placement has been improved, and oceans are smaller

* Portals to the Nether can now have different shapes

* Fishing is now more interesting

* Maps in item frames are now extra big

* The achievement screen is zoomable

* Preparations have been made to offer name change in the future

* You can now have multiple resource packs loaded at the same time

* Resource packs can now hold sound effects

* Servers can recommend resource packs

* Network code has been rewritten

* Sound manager has been rewritten

* Many many bug fixes…

- Removed the Rose flower

- Removed Herobrine