After months of shipping delays, it appears that Apple has finally gotten its iMac supply problem under control. If you hop on over to Apple’s website you’ll note that shipping times for its refreshed lineup of iMacs (you know, the ones without optical drives) is now down to just 1-3 business days. Originally released […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Comments Off on Details on Apple’s 2013 product roadmap – new iPhone 5s and a whole lot more
Let’s take a break from all the hullabaloo surrounding Apple’s share price and alleged weak demand for the iPhone 5 to take a look at some of Apple’s upcoming products. Of course, Apple keeps its product roadmap a tightly guarded secret, but KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has proven rather adept at predicting future Apple […]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 25, 2012
Comments Off on Tim Cook anticipates iMac shortages this holiday shopping season
An interesting blurb from CEO Tim Cook during Thursday’s earnings conference call regarding component shortages and Apple’s recently introduced iMac: In terms of iPad and iPhone… I don’t see a component shortage gating us for the quarter in the numbers that we’ve given you and the guidance… i think we saw some challenges there and […]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 16, 2012
Comments Off on New HP Spectre One desktop looks a lot like the iMac
The new HP desktop, dubbed the Spectre One, looks an awful lot like Apple’s own iMac. And another photo, this one an official PR shot really demonstrates the similarities. The Next Web writes on the glaring similarities: Note that even the keyboard and touchpad are nearly complete clones of Apple’s offerings. This is just […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 10, 2012
Comments Off on Suppliers already shipping new iMac and 13.3-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Digitimes is reporting, based on their sources in Apple’s supply chain, that suppliers have started shipping an all new iMac along with a 13.3 inch MacBook Pro with a Retina Display. Rumors surrounding both products have been circulating with greater frequency over the past few weeks and the report claims that they will both launch […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 3, 2012
Comments Off on New iMac model shows up in Geekbench benchmarks
A new report is claiming that heretofore unreleased iMac models have begun showing up in Geekbench benchmarks. The rumored iMac, with the model noted as iMac13,2, reportedly comes with a quad core Intel i7 clocked at 3.5GHz. A similar model of iMac with more memory also showed up in late July with a score of 13,405, but […]
Continue reading...Friday, August 10, 2012
Comments Off on Will Apple’s next-gen iMac do away with an optical drive?
Apple Insider reports: Internal configuration files in Mountain Lion make apparent references to yet-unreleased new generations of Apple’s iMac (iMac13,0) and Mac Pro (MacPro6,0), both in the context of USB booting options that indicate the new Mac desktops could, for the first time in nearly 20 years, lack built-in optical drives. The discovery, made by […]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 5, 2012
Comments Off on iMac refresh anticipated for October release; Retina Display still up in the air
The last time Apple updated the iMac line was back in May 2011 when it graced its all-in-one desktop computers with Intel’s quad-core Sandy Bridge processors and highspeed Thunderbolt ports. In the interim, Apple has released a new iPhone, a new iPad, revamped MacBooks, and even a brand new MacBook Pro with a Retina Display. […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Comments Off on Analyst claims Apple’s TV initiative will begin on the iMac – we call BS
With all of the speculation surrounding the rumored Apple HDTV, Wedge Partners analyst Brian Blair this morning issued a research note articulating a theory that Apple’s foray into the TV market may very well start with their high-end iMac. By incorporating TV functionality into its 27-inch iMac, Blair writes that Apple would be able to […]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 3, 2011
Comments Off on Apple to completely overhaul iPhone, iMac, iPad, and MacBook Air lineup in 2012
The iPhone 4S didn’t usher in a new iPhone form factor but the next-gen iPhone is poised to change all that according to a recent report from Digitimes. What’s more, the report notes that Apple has plans to completely overhaul its entire product lineup in 2012, meaning we can expect to see revamped iPads, iMacs, […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 8, 2011
Comments Off on Apple launches education-only iMac for $999
Apple today launched a cheaper $999 iMac available exclusively for educational institutions (i.e no individuals can take advantage of this pricing). Normally, the price for Apple’s entry level iMac is $1,199.00 and still $150 cheaper than the $1,149 pricing Apple affords to college students.
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Comments Off on Apple releases new quad-core iMacs with FaceTime HD and Thunderbolt support
As had been rumored last week, Apple today released new iMac models with Sandy Bridge processors, Thunderbolt support, and new FaceTime HD cameras. “Our customers love the iMac’s aluminum enclosure, gorgeous display and all-in-one design,” Phi Schiller said in a press release. “With next generation quad-core processors, powerful new graphics, Thunderbolt technology and a FaceTime […]
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Monday, March 4, 2013
Comments Off on Shipping times on Apple’s new iMacs improve to 1-3 days