Apple takes minimalism step further in chic iMac
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Apple took its trademark minimalism a step further on Tuesday as it launched the latest computer in the iMac family that helped restore the companyâs fortunes: a sleek flat-panel monitor with processor and drives built in.
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The big, fast Power Mac G5 with a separate 17-inch screen, or the sleek iMac that resembles a small TV with a 20-inch screen?
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In their weekly technology column for ABC News, Jonathan Blum and Dan Evans indicate that âthe latest version of Appleâs iMac desktop definitely deserves to be one of our picks of the week. It is impressive from both a technical and design standpoint.â iMac, they say offers âa tasteful combo of black and gray aluminum that will make even the dullest cubicle or home office look cool.â Whatâs more, they believe that any consumer âlooking to get going in the home media network thingâthat is, storing and routing music and movies to TV screens around the home using a digital networkâshould consider the new iMac.â
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&#147;This latest head turner manages to better its clever predecessor in design &#151; no small achievement,&#148; writes Edward C. Baig for Forbes.com. &#147;The back of the computer is elegant in its simplicity. You can loosen three captive screws to remove the cover to add, say, extra memory, or a wireless AirPort networking card.&#148; [Sep 30]
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Clever concept takes old-school approach to Apple's mythical gadget. In Cult of Mac.
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The near-final version of Mac OS X Leopard, unveiled today at the World Wide Developers Conference, introduces over 300 new features. They include a new Desktop and Dock with Stacks; an updated Finder featuring Cover Flow and a new way to easily browse and share files between multiple Macs; Quick Look, a new way to rapidly preview most files without opening an application; Time Machine, a new way to easily and automatically back up and restore lost files or a complete Mac; Spaces, a powerful new feature to create groups of applications and instantly switch between them; and enhanced iChat and Mail applications, which easily allow users to communicate even more creatively. Mac OS X Leopard, the sixth major release of the worldâs most advanced operating system, is scheduled to ship in October.
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Just unveiled at Apple Expo Paris, the machine is indeed an all-in-one device that integrates the system into the display unit as per the original iMac but to an extent discarded with the second-generation, &#39;angle-poise&#39; design.
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Apple Computer's newest iMacs now come in three sizes--a 17-inch, a 20-inch and a new 24-inch--and feature Intel Core 2 Duo chips.
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With the iMac G5, Apple has pared the desktop computer down to little more than the parts that people look at and touch -- keyboard, screen and mouse.
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Taking a sneak peek at Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard, Yuval Kossovsky writes for Computerworld, &#147;What I saw proved again that Apple has the most sophisticated user interface (UI) for an OS out there &#151; and at the same time is always looking for ways to make computing even more practical, simple and fun.&#148;
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Apple Computer (Quote, Chart) took the wraps off its new iMac family with a design that puts the entire computer into the flat-panel display.
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(Article Central) At the Apple Expo in Paris this week, Apple Computer Inc. introduced the new iMac, the latest version of the popular consumer desktop computer.
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Calling iMac a âmetal-clad masterpiece,â James Holland  gives the popular all-in-one computer a 5-star rating (out of five). âOverall,â he says, â the build quality, slick and tasteful aluminium finish, huge screen and jaw-dropping keyboard make this a winner. Paired with OS X and iLife â08, this is simply the finest all-in-one your money can muster. Weâre iMac converts, and we couldnât be happier.â
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For six years, iMacs have set the standard for the PC industry with eye-popping designs, clever utilization of space and leaps forward in usability. Lately, though, Apple Computer Inc. seems to be making more waves with iPod music players than its venerable consumer PCs.
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After months of speculation and rumor, Apple officially unveiled the iMac G5 at Apple Expo in Paris. Designed by the iPod team, the new iMac integrates an entire computer into a single flat-panel display.
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Calling the new iMac a âdesign benchmark for the industryâ, Joel Santo Domingo (PC Magazine) remarks, âIts aluminum and black appearance can work in the home, next to your iPhone, or in the office next to your Aeron chair.â He adds that the new iMac with iLife â08 âis a perfect choice for managing and enjoying your digital life (photos, music, movies, and more). No other software suite is so integrated, making it dead simple to use your digital music and photos in your video projectsâ. Domingo concludes, âThe newest iMac proves you can buy a computer that makes few compromises on design and performance.â
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Apple Computers launched the newest version of its iMac model, which at two inches thick, is the world's thinnest desktop computer, the company said.