Yesterday afternoon, Apple COO Tim Cook met with investment bankers from Goldman Sachs and answered a number of questions about Apple’s product line and Apple’s future direction. Below are the more pertinent tidbits, with the transcript provided courtesy of 9to5Mac. We’ll break down Cook’s insightful comments in an upcoming post. On Apple’s role as a mobile device [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 16, 2010
We’ve always thought that Apple has done a subpar job of advertising the iMac, so maybe this offbeat story will serve as a good jumping off point for Apple to start spreading the word about one of its greatest products. The most recent iterations of the iMacs are slick and beautifully designed aluminum beasts. From a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 18, 2010
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DigiTimes briefly comments that Apple is planning to launch a 22-inch multitouch desktop computer in 2010 Apple reportedly plans to launch a 22-inch touch-enabled all-in-one PC in 2010, in addition to the current non-touch 21.5- and 27-inch iMacs, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. Apple will outsource production of the 22-inch model to Quanta, with Taiwan-based Sintek [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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A federal judge recently dismissed a class-action lawsuit which sought damages from Apple for allegedly not disclosing manufacturing defects pertaining to G5 iMac screens to customers. The lawsuit specifically stated that vertical lines would often appear on iMac screens after the warranty had expired, leaving many consumers without adequate recourse. The lawsuit stated that Apple was well [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 18, 2009
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We’ve often wondered why Apple doesn’t do more to advertise the iMac, but if recent sales reports are any indication, perhaps there’s no need. According to a recent report from the NPD group, iMac sales increased by a whopping 74% in October and November, a figure which NPD analyst Stephen Baker said was so high [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, December 13, 2009
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It ain’t easy being 27 inches. Following a number of reports that Apple’s new 27-inch iMacs were showing up either DOA or with cracked screens, comes news that Apple is delaying shipment of the behemoth computer for 2 weeks due to faulty ATI graphics cards. Unfortunately for Apple, the timing couldn’t be any worse, what [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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Engadget reports that an increasing number of consumers are experiencing an array of problems with Apple’s new 27-inch i7 iMac. in addition to the previously-noted performance issues with the Core 2 Duo models, a quick glance across Apple’s support forums and on other Mac boards around the web reveals that some machines are showing up DOA [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 14, 2009
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Looks like the HP MS214 has a little bit of iMac envy.
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
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CultofMac has a fascinating interview up with TBWA executive Ken Segall, the man partially responsible for the Think Different campaign in addition to starting the whole “i” trend that took over Apple’s product line going all the way back to the original Bondi Blue iMac. Segall describes that when Jobs returned to the helm of Apple [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 30, 2009
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Engadget is reporting that Apple’s support discussion boards are filling up with complaints that the new 27-inch iMac experiences some sluggish behavior during flash playback. The most common symptom seems to be incredibly slow Flash video playback, but people are also claiming that there’s a bug forcing the hard drive to spin down, that there’s a [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 23, 2009
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Gizmodo put up a solid in-depth review of Apple’s new 27 inch beast of an iMac. Check it out over here. Big beautiful screen is super high res and bright. Chassis design evolving to new heights of beauty; less chin. Faster parts not out yet; current components available in previous generation. No Blu-ray player, touchscreen or other things that aren’t [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Apple designer Jonathan Ive, Apple’s Senior VP of Mac Hardware Bob Mansfield, and Mac product manager Scott Brodrick wax poetic on the new mouse and iMacs Apple launched today. It’s well worth checking out.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
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