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Apple will reportedly unveil new iMacs with Core i5, i7 CPUs in June or July

Apple will reportedly unveil new iMacs with Core i5, i7 CPUs in June or July

Posted on Apr 06, 2012 by MG1

Apple is reportedly planning to refresh its iMac family of computers with Intel’s 22nm-based Core i5 and Core i7 Ivy Bridge processors in June or July, How To Arena reported on Wednesday, citing a “reliable tipster” in Apple’s supply chain. The Cupertino-based company is also reportedly ramping up production in preparation for thinner 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pro models, which will use the same Ivy Bridge processors. Previous rumors have suggested that Apple’s redesigned iMac would feature an anti-reflective glass display, and it should be slimmer and lighter than the current units. Apple’s iMac lineup was last updated in May 2011 with Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors, a high-speed Thunderbolt...

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EFI Update Brings Lion Recovery to iMacs

EFI Update Brings Lion Recovery to iMacs

Posted on Oct 28, 2011 by MG1

Apple has released a new firmware update for the Sandy Bridge iMacs that enables Lion Internet Recovery, allowing customers to connect to Apple's servers in the event that they need to do a clean install of OS X Lion. It additionally fixes issues with the Apple Thunderbolt Display and Thunderbolt Target Disk Mode.
Lion Recovery, designed to replace recovery discs in the post-Lion era, was originally introduced in the new MacBook Air and Mac Mini models earlier this year, and was extended to the Sandy Bridge MacBook Pros last month.
The update, which requires OS X 10.6.8 or any version of 10.7, can be downloaded using Software Update, or directly from Apple's support site.

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Apple $999 iMac for education on sale: Thunderbolt and Bluetooth MIA

Apple $999 iMac for education on sale: Thunderbolt and Bluetooth MIA

Posted on Aug 09, 2011 by MG1

As expected, Apple has quietly announced a new iMac variant targeted at education users, bringing the sticker price down to under $1,000. The 3.1GHz iMac uses a dual-core Intel Core i3 processor paired with AMD Radeon HD 6750 256MB graphics and 2GB of memory, and offers a $999 entry point to the 21.5-inch all-in-one desktop machine.
Storage is a conservative 250GB, and there’s a SuperDrive DVD burner though – unlike the refreshed iMac models earlier this year – no Thunderbolt port for high-speed data connectivity. Instead, external displays connect via Mini DisplayPort, as per the last-gen model. You still get a FaceTime HD webcam, stereo speakers, SDXC card reader and all the usual ports, h...

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Apple's iMac: The First Z68 for Sale?

Apple's iMac: The First Z68 for Sale?

Posted on May 09, 2011 by MG15

Apple introduced its first Sandy Bridge based iMacs. The new system is actually first to use Intel's Z68 chipset - ahead of Intel's official launch of the chipset.

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Apple Unveils New iMacs with Thunderbolt

Apple Unveils New iMacs with Thunderbolt

Posted on May 04, 2011 by MG1

Today, Apple announced updated iMac desktops with second-generation Intel Core i processors and Thunderbolt interconnect technology. The new iMacs are available in the familiar 21.5-inch and larger 27...

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