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From the News Desk
Tuesday, 29. April 2008

Apple Revive Its iMac Line


Apple has recently refreshed its all-in-one iMac desktop line by enhancing CPU speeds across the board and adding faster graphics to the top-end 24-inch model, which should be more than welcome to those who like to get the most for their dollar. Revive

A 6MB L2 cache and 1066 MHz front side bus is now standard across the line. On the 24-inch model, customers are able to select a 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and a NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS graphics card as a build-to-order option. The new Intel Core 2 Duo processors that power the iMacs feature a 1,066-MHz front-side bus and can be configured to support up to 4 GB of 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM memory.

Built-in 802.11n networking, Bluetooth, Firewire, USB 2.0, and Ethernet port are also standard on all iMacs, as well as iLife '08, which includes the company's suite of digital lifestyle applications, including iPhoto, iMovie, and iTunes.

The new models are available now through Apple's retail and online stores. Prices start at USD 1,199 for the 20-inch 2.4 GHz iMac. The 20-inch 2.66 GHz iMac will go for USD 1,499, and the 24-inch 2.8 GHz iMac for USD 1,799.

Apple is also touting the new iMac's environmental friendliness. The system is composed of "highly recyclable and durable materials including scratch-resistant glass and professional grade aluminum," Apple said. Each entry into the line is rated EPEAT Silver and meets Energy Star's new 4.0 power consumption requirements. The company is also offering free recycling of old Macs and PCs, with their Apple Recycling program.




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