{"id":905,"date":"2007-08-07T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-07T21:03:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-08-07T23:03:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-07T21:03:00","slug":"apple-unveils-sleeker-faster-cheaper-imac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/905-apple-unveils-sleeker-faster-cheaper-imac.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple unveils sleeker, faster, cheaper iMac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has unveiled an all new all-in-one iMac line featuring 20- and 24-inch widescreen displays encased in aluminum and glass enclosures. <\/p>\n<p>The entire new iMac line features the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and a new, ultra-thin aluminum Apple Keyboard and a built-in iSight video camera for video conferencing.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-inch iMac now starts at just &#36;1,199, &#36;300 less than the previous 20-inch model, and the 24-inch iMac starts at just &#36;1,799, &#36;200 less than the previous 24-inch model. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This new iMac is the most incredible desktop computer we&rsquo;ve ever made,&rdquo; said Steve Jobs, Apple&rsquo;s CEO. &ldquo;Our new design features the innovative use of materials, including professional-grade aluminum and glass, that are highly recyclable.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Redefining Apple&rsquo;s signature all-in-one design, the new iMac integrates the entire computer system into a sleek, professional aluminum enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>A glass cover joins precisely to the aluminum enclosure creating a virtually seamless front surface. <\/p>\n<p>The new iMac&rsquo;s 20- and 24-inch glossy widescreen displays provide crisp images, ideal for photos and movies using the all new iLife &rsquo;08 suite of digital lifestyle applications that are included. <\/p>\n<p>The new aluminum Apple Keyboard is just 0.33 inches thin at its front edge. A new optional Apple Wireless Keyboard is a compact design that, with Apple&rsquo;s wireless Mighty Mouse, offers a cable-free desktop. <\/p>\n<p>The new iMac includes the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors running up to 2.8 GHz with 4MB of shared L2 cache and up to 4GB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM memory. <\/p>\n<p>The iMac line features ATI&rsquo;s next generation of graphics with the ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256MB of GDDR3 memory and the ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT with 128MB of GDDR3 memory. <\/p>\n<p>The new iMac now offers up to 1TB of internal storage to accommodate a user&rsquo;s growing library of digital photos, movies and music. <\/p>\n<p>Providing the latest in high-performance connectivity options to quickly and conveniently transfer digital photos, music and video, the iMac includes built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi networking, delivering up to five times the performance and twice the range of 802.11g; Gigabit Ethernet; a total of five USB 2.0 ports (including two on the new Apple Keyboard); and one FireWire 400 and one FireWire 800 port. <\/p>\n<p>The new iMac features highly recyclable and durable materials including scratch-resistant glass and professional grade aluminum. The iMac also meets the stringent new Energy Star 4.0 requirements. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=83532\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has unveiled its latest super duper all-in-one iMac \u00e2\u20ac\u201c sleeker, faster and cheaper than before.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}