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A new-generation iMac can now be configured with all-Flash storage, with customers being able to build a custom configuration featuring a 256GB or a 512GB solid state drive (SSD).
Flash storage is pretty expensive, but so is the Apple iMac itself. If you’re going to spend over a thousand dollars / Euro on the ... |
2 May 2013
20:31 GMT |
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Apple CEO Tim Cook isn’t content with how his company approached the launch of the new iMac line last year. While he wanted to get the computer into customers’ hands as early as possible, he now feels Apple should have played the waiting game to avoid production hurdles. At its quarterly earnings call ye... |
24 April 2013
03:18 GMT |
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If you’re looking to buy one of Apple’s new iMacs with a discount, check with the company’s U.S. Special Deals area, because the Cupertino giant is currently featuring an attractive offer on 27-inch iMacs (Late 2012) models.
Originally released October 2012, the Refurbished 27-inch iMac 2.9GHz quad... |
9 April 2013
14:11 GMT |
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Apple’s Employee Purchase Program (EPP) now includes the latest generation of iMacs which have seen production issues for several months. Apple is now getting good yield rates from assemblers, and is now allowing employees to get discounts on the new systems.
The Employee Purchase Program is a perk offered by ... |
15 March 2013
08:01 GMT |
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Apple today has released new iMacs with built-in VESA Mount Adapters sold at $40 (€30 EUR) above the original asking price. The systems start at $1,339 in the US and sell for €1,389 across the EU.
The new iMacs with Built-in VESA Mount Adapters come in both 21.5-inch and 27-inch configurations.
Unlike pre... |
14 March 2013
09:09 GMT |
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Right after launching a new iMac model for Education institutions, Apple promptly cut the shipping times for its all-in-one computers in the United States and Canada. Any iMac you order now will ship in under 24 hours.
Apple is getting a tight grip on its iMac supplies, as the company has been able to reduce the shi... |
6 March 2013
06:21 GMT |
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A new version of the Late 2012 iMac is now available for purchase by education customers. The computer is a 21.5-inch configuration with slightly toned down specs for a more affordable $1,099 (€840) price tag.
The “iMac 21.5-inch: 3.3GHz Dual-core Intel Core i3 (Education only model)” was originally spot... |
6 March 2013
04:59 GMT |
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Apple fans in the United States can now order a Late 2012 iMac and have it shipped to their door in as little as 24 hours, provided that the order occurred during work days. At most, the computer will ship in 3 days now, as opposed to two weeks, which is the shipping quota for Europe. In the US, any iMac configurati... |
4 March 2013
02:41 GMT |
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Apple has reportedly seen improvements in the production of its Late 2012 iMac models and will begin to see sales pick up in the coming months, according to sources in China. BrightWire, a business-to-business resource for portfolio managers, is reporting that Apple’s Taiwanese component suppliers are seeing i... |
26 January 2013
05:21 GMT |
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Apple this week disclosed its initial quarterly earnings for 2013 posting record revenue and net profit, as well as tens of millions of gadgets from iPhones and iPads, to Macs and iPods. In the computer department (everything else Apple sells is a computer, after all), the company posted sales of 4.1 million Macs. T... |
24 January 2013
05:09 GMT |
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It’s not only the 27-inch iMac that takes a long time to ship but also the 21.5-inch version now, according to the latest update on store.apple.com. The new all-in-ones take between two and three weeks to arrive now. If you place an order for a 21.5-inch iMac (Late 2012) right now you’ll be lucky if you ... |
22 January 2013
02:51 GMT |
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Major Apple resellers including Amazon, MacMall, and J&R are out of stock of the Thunderbolt Display introduced by Apple in 2012. The situation could be indicative of a hardware refresh.
AppleInsider appropriately points out that such stock-outs are generally one of the first signs of an impending hardware upgrade.
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15 January 2013
09:24 GMT |
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Industry sources cited by DigiTimes say LG is at fault for the delayed shipments of 27-inch iMacs. The lamination process of the screens is proving difficult to cope with in high numbers, according to these people.
The trade publication with ties to Apple’s supply chain reports that the 27-inch iMac is experie... |
11 January 2013
08:56 GMT |
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Apple is listing a 3-4-week shipping estimate for its high-end (Late 2012) iMac configurations, delaying their delivery yet again. With three weeks left in the month of January, some iMac orders placed today may only materialize in February.
Apple has faced a series of delays with its new-generation all-in-one compu... |
7 January 2013
17:01 GMT |
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Apple is now offering the option to add a Fusion Drive to low-end 21.5-inch (Late 2012) iMacs. Previously the Fusion Drive storage solution was only available when purchasing a high-end 27-inch configuration or a Mac mini.An all-new storage option for the latest Macintosh computers, Fusion Drive combines the performa... |
5 January 2013
12:21 GMT |
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If you’re thinking to pluck out two large ones for the high-end 27” iMac configuration to play the latest Windows games and apps via Boot Camp, think again. According to customer reports, the max-configuration iMac with 3TB Fusion Drive doesn’t do Boot Camp and thus can’t run Windows 8 (or ol... |
19 December 2012
05:20 GMT |
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A few select customers are reporting that Apple has loaded their iMacs for shipping with an estimated delivery date of December 13. Apple has recently changed the delivery estimates on its high-end iMacs to January. Previously thought to ship in as much as four weeks, some 27-inch iMac configurations are now slated ... |
11 December 2012
08:55 GMT |
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American customers who ordered a 27-inch iMac just as Apple was making them available are beginning to receive notifications that their computers are “preparing for shipment.”
Customers are reporting that Apple is still listing the 2-3 weeks shipping quota, which means some iMacs may not arrive in time f... |
10 December 2012
05:00 GMT |
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Previously estimated to ship in three or four weeks tops, Apple’s 27-inch iMacs this year are facing yet another delay. The Cupertino giant is now citing January as the estimated time of arrival.
The hard-to-manufacture Late 2012 iMacs have already been delayed once, and it seems the high-end models are provin... |
7 December 2012
10:43 GMT |
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Apple is making it almost impossible to make aftermarket upgrades to the base configuration iMac launched this year, and that includes both the RAM and the storage media. Lee Hutchinson writing over at ars technica makes a good point in saying “though Jobs has passed, his no-tinkering legacy still remains stro... |
5 December 2012
05:55 GMT |
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Apple is going to extremes with its latest generation of iMac computers regarding memory upgrades. Users have (so far) been accustomed with unscrewing a metal plate to swap the RAM, but the newest iMacs require completely different actions to remove and / or exchange the memory modules.
27-inch is the way to go, if ... |
4 December 2012
07:30 GMT |
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There seems to be some confusion regarding the RAM upgradability of the new iMac (Late 2012) models from Apple Inc. Apparently, some people believe the memory chips are downright soldered to the logic board making it physically impossible to swap the modules. It was previously thought that only the 27-inch iMac (Lat... |
3 December 2012
11:21 GMT |
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A strange label on the latest-generation iMac torn down by iFixit seemingly indicates that Apple is assembling at least some units in the United States. The company was previously thought to have shut down all its US assembly plants.
In partnering with Foxconn years ago, Apple was able to reduce a lot of the costs a... |
3 December 2012
03:31 GMT |
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If you’re planning to put the cool wedge-shaped iMac box under the Christmas tree this year, you’d better visit the Apple online store fast. Supplies for the U.S. are dwindling down as you are reading these lines. Apple had long confirmed that its new-generation iMacs would be constrained upon launch, an... |
3 December 2012
02:38 GMT |
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The tinkerers at iFixit are at it again. They got their tech-savvy hands on Apple’s latest all-in-one and tore it apart without any remorse – in the name of science, of course. After prying open the entire assembly, iFixit concluded that Apple’s Late 2012 iMac is a little more than just a facelift. ... |
2 December 2012
05:57 GMT |
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Word has it that Apple employs a person whose sole job is to design the packaging for all its products. His latest work? The wedge-shaped shipping box carrying your shiny new iMac.
Apple has officially kicked off sales of the new all-in-one systems, and the first unboxing videos are already out. Some teardown photos... |
30 November 2012
07:31 GMT |
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Apple has officially opened sales of its stunning new iMac with a super-tapered design, crisp display and raw computing power matching the roar of OS X Mountain Lion. Available through the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com), Apple’s retail stores and select Apple Authorized Resellers, the new iMacs start at $1... |
30 November 2012
05:58 GMT |
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Apple has begun shipping its Late-2012 iMac models in Australia and the US, as well as other countries around the world, kicking off sales of one of the most anticipated products of the year. Stock is very limited but that’s not stopping power users from buying the 21.5-inch model on day one. Aussie Ben Paster... |
30 November 2012
03:38 GMT |
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Apple today confirmed that it is launching the latest iMacs this month, in accordance with the company’s initial forecast. Customers looking to secure their own unit can read on below for details on availability by model, technicalities, and International prices.
The iMac, Apple’s all-in-one desktop gem,... |
27 November 2012
15:51 GMT |
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Apple is finally letting word out that its new iMacs are indeed shipping this month. The 21-inch model will be available on Friday, November 30, while the 27-inch version will start shipping next month, according to the announcement.
Barely respecting its self-imposed timeframe, Apple today confirmed that its sleek ... |
27 November 2012
09:25 GMT |
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Sources in touch with Apple’s retail distribution channels are saying to expect the latest iMac models to arrive in Belgium Wednesday, November 28. A separate source says the 21-inch models should arrive in the United States today, November 27.
A couple of conflicting reports picked up by MacRumors indicate th... |
27 November 2012
07:15 GMT |
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Although CEO Tim Cook had already confirmed that Apple’s 2012 iMac supplies would experience shortages, several blogs insisted to report on a potential delay until 2013. 9to5mac now confirms that the systems are shipping as expected. Citing its own sources, the reliable Apple-centric site confirms that “... |
19 November 2012
15:41 GMT |
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The manufacturing processes employed by Apple for its new-generation iMac computers are proving to be more difficult to manage than initially estimated. The Cupertino company is facing new delays, which may postpone shipping until next year.
This according to French site MacBidouille (Google translation), which clai... |
15 November 2012
05:39 GMT |
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At its October 23 event in San Jose, California, Apple introduced five new products, three of which were Macs. The showcase, despite being mainly geared towards the iPad mini, was a big success also thanks to the unveiling of a completely redesigned iMac - Apple’s popular all-in-one desktop computer.Speaking to... |
27 October 2012
10:05 GMT |
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CEO Tim Cook confirmed during yesterday’s earnings disclosures that iMac stock is heavily constrained at the moment, mainly because the iMac line is currently in transition. In short, the new razor-blade design is at fault.
Although Apple’s October 23 event was geared towards the iPad mini launch, the 20... |
26 October 2012
14:51 GMT |
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For one reason or another, the talented designers at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California decided that the 21.5-inch version of the iMac would not offer any upgrading options. Not even in the RAM department, where previous-generation models would allow users to swap the memory modules themselves.
For all the oomph... |
24 October 2012
09:50 GMT |
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An all-new version of the iMac will soon be available to order from Apple, bringing a stunning new design and jaw-dropping performance to the all-in-one PC segment. Pricing starts at $1,299 / €1,000 for the base configuration with a 2.7GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 (Ivy Bridge) processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz).
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24 October 2012
03:04 GMT |
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Next week’s iPad mini event is rumored to yield much more than a “little” iPad. Tim Cook & Co. will reportedly unveil a new range of Macintosh computers, including one attractively re-shaped iMac in the form of a teardrop.
Asked to envision this product, designer Dan Draper came up with the renderi... |
17 October 2012
03:52 GMT |
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The latest chatter surrounding Apple’s rumored event scheduled for October 23 indicates that Tim Cook will have more than just the iPad mini to unveil this month. According to several sources, almost the entire Macintosh line will be upgraded as well.
Although it does seem unlikely that Apple will hold a secon... |
16 October 2012
04:12 GMT |
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In a support document released last year, Apple had determined that certain 1TB Seagate hard drives used in 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMacs could fail. Apple now says “these systems were sold between October 2009 and July 2011.”
Customers can now ask Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP) to re... |
16 October 2012
02:57 GMT |
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A new iMac model is expected to become official in the not too distant future, yet the Cupertino-based Apple is tight-lipped on it for the time being.
New rumors on the matter, however, provide users with the possibility to make an idea of what the upcoming product version might have to offer to them.
Apparently, ... |
15 October 2012
07:54 GMT |
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If you have external storage connected to your iMac, or a Mac mini sitting on the desk next to your Thunderbolt Display, Twelvesouth would like you to check out their new HiRise accessory.
Designed with the iMac in mind, but just as suitable for Cinema / Thunderbolt Displays, the HiRise is an all-in-one accessory fo... |
26 September 2012
17:11 GMT |
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There’s a petition up on Facebook calling on Apple to refresh its all-in-one desktop computer, the iMac. The petitioners mainly want USB 3.0 and a better graphics card. Arguing that the iMac has long been due for a refresh, the petition – We Want 2012 iMac – asks of Apple to deliver. Just like the ... |
24 September 2012
08:09 GMT |
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Citing the usual sources from the upstream supply chain, Taiwanese trade publication DigiTimes reveals that Apple's suppliers have “started mass shipping new iMac all-in-one PCs and Retina Display 13.3-inch MacBook Pros.”
Casting no doubt on the sources’ reliability, the Taiwanese site reporte... |
10 September 2012
10:36 GMT |
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HP released four new desktop computers today, including one attractively-looking Spectre One featuring several design elements commonly seen in Apple’s iMac line, including the peripherals it ships with. While many Apple fans will undoubtedly see the Spectre One as a blatant rip-off, the reality is that HP has... |
10 September 2012
03:47 GMT |
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Fox News is reporting through multiple sources that Apple is rolling out a new line of iMacs. Two big questions hover over the story: when?; and will they have Retina displays?
Clayton Morris of Fox News claims to have confirmed with “multiple sources” that “a new lineup of desktop machines from Ap... |
7 September 2012
10:34 GMT |
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It was previously reported that resellers were experiencing shortages of Apple’s all-in-one desktop solutions, but now Apple’s own retail stores are low on iMac stock, particularly the 27-inch model.
Apple will reportedly fulfill existing orders within about a week, though base Mac configurations and man... |
31 August 2012
12:11 GMT |
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If HTC doesn’t want to go Samsung’s way, they’d better revise the design of their next tablet PC. These images that were reportedly grabbed from an HTC video show a striking resemblance to one of Apple’s popular desktop computers – the iMac.
Scooped up by Twitter user evleaks, the gadget show... |
30 August 2012
05:34 GMT |
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Files in Apple’s Boot Camp software assistant, which allows for the installation of other operating systems, contain evidence of new-generation Macintosh models. Though such references aren’t new (not by far, actually), the iMac 13,0 and MacPro 6,0 monikers have come to light recently, fuelling speculatio... |
10 August 2012
04:13 GMT |
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Cupertino-based Apple is expected to bring to the market two new Mac computers this September, namely the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro and a new iMac.
Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI Securities claims that Apple is indeed set to bring to the market a smaller version of its Retina MacBook Pro, currently available for orders wit... |
24 July 2012
08:51 GMT |
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