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    Apple continues adding Lion Internet Recovery support to 2010 Macs

    Wed, Feb 8, 2012 - Apple on Tuesday released several EFI firmware updates for its 2010 Macs to enable the Lion Internet Recovery feature to the older machines. ( 22 comments )

    Apple's iMac accounts for 33% of all-in-one PC sales

    Wed, Jan 4, 2012 - While portable computers get the most attention and sales, all-in-one PCs have quietly become a booming market, and Apple's iMac accounts for nearly a third of all sales. ( 92 comments )

    Inside Apple's 2011: Mac hardware and Mac OS X

    Wed, Dec 28, 2011 - This year, Apple's Mac OS X platform turned ten years old, launched the 10.7 Lion reference release, introduced the Mac App Store and iCloud, and delivered a series of new Macs boasting fast, flexible Thunderbolt connectivity and speedy new Sandy Bridge processors. ( 19 comments )

    Wait time for Apple's 2TB BTO iMacs improves to 2-4 weeks

    Fri, Dec 9, 2011 - Custom-built iMac desktops with 2-terabyte hard drives now have a shipping estimate of 2 to 4 weeks, suggesting Apple has seen its stock of high-capacity hard drives improve. ( 3 comments )

    iMac with TV functionality seen as stepping stone to Apple television

    Wed, Dec 7, 2011 - Apple's first step toward building a full-fledged television set could be an all-in-one iMac with built in TV functionality, one analyst believes. ( 73 comments )

    2TB hard drive shortage hits Apple's BTO iMacs with 5-7 week wait

    Fri, Dec 2, 2011 - Build-to-order iMacs with 2-terabyte hard drives now have an estimated shipping time of 5 to 7 weeks, in what is potentially the first sign of Apple being hit by a lingering global hard drive shortage. ( 41 comments )

    Black Friday Macs: up to $101 off MacBook Airs & iMacs, up to $250 off MacBook Pros [ux2]

    Fri, Nov 25, 2011 - Apple resellers have launched their Black Friday deals, offering savings of up to $101 on Mac Book Airs, $250 of MacBook Pros, $128 on iMacs, $39 on Mac minis and $260 on Mac Pros [updated with price changes].

    Amazon knocks $50 off some Macs: Airs from $953, MacBook Pros from $1,154 [u]

    Thu, Nov 24, 2011 - Amazon on Thursday evening launched early Black Friday pricing on three of Apple's most affordable Mac offerings: the 1.60GHz 11" MacBook Air, 2.4GHz dual 13" MacBook Pro, and 2.5GHz 21.5" iMac [updated with price changes].

    Apple's Black Friday deals rolling out internationally [u]

    Thu, Nov 24, 2011 - Apple has begun rolling out its one-day Black Friday sale in limited countries around the world, with discounts adding up to roughly 10 percent off select iPad, iPod and Mac models [updated with U.S. pricing]. ( 13 comments )

    Apple on pace to sell record 5.3M Macs in holiday quarter

    Mon, Nov 14, 2011 - Apple is set to have another blockbuster quarter for the Mac platform, with the latest sales data showing the company headed toward selling as many as 5.3 million over the holidays. ( 42 comments )

    Rumor: Suppliers say Apple will overhaul all product lines in 2012

    Wed, Nov 2, 2011 - Apple is rumored to be planning a complete overhaul for each of its product lineups, including the iPad, iMac, iPhone and MacBook Air, next year, according to sources within the company's supply chain. ( 65 comments )

    Despite new CPU options, Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro

    Mon, Oct 31, 2011 - Despite the coming availability of a new generation of Sandy Bridge desktop CPUs suitable for advancing Apple's Mac Pro line, the company has reportedly been evaluating whether to continue to invest in furthering its full-sized workstation line beyond this year in the face of limited sales. ( 635 comments )

    Apple issues EFI Firmware, iPhoto, QuickTime updates

    Thu, Oct 27, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday issued EFI Firmware updates for its Thunderbolt-equipped iMac, Mac Mini, Macbook Pro and Macbook Air computers, as well as minor updates to QuickTime for Windows and iPhoto. ( 11 comments )

    Catcher says unibody MacBook case plant will fully reopen next week

    Wed, Oct 26, 2011 - Apple supplier Catcher Technology said Wednesday that its China plant that builds unibody MacBook cases will fully reopen at the end of October. ( 5 comments )

    Catcher hoping to reopen Chinese MacBook unibody case plant in November

    Fri, Oct 21, 2011 - After local officials ordered the suspension of operations at a Suzhou, China factory that supplies Apple with chassis for its laptops, Taiwanese manufacturer Catcher Technology will invest $2-3 million with the goal of getting its facility back online in November. ( 12 comments )

    Intel's Ivy Bridge support for 4K resolution could pave way for 'Retina' Macs

    Tue, Sep 20, 2011 - Intel quietly revealed last week that its next-generation Ivy Bridge processors will support the 4K display resolution, with up to 4096 x 4096 pixels per monitor, potentially paving the way for Apple to introduce high-resolution "Retina Display" Macs. ( 55 comments )

    Apple design guru Jonathan Ive featured in German exhibition

    Sat, Aug 27, 2011 - Apple's chief designer Jonathan Ive is being featured in an exhibit at a German art museum, which for the first time will gather together in one show all of the Apple products designed by him. ( 40 comments )

    Apple updates Boot Camp 3.3, iMac firmware

    Wed, Aug 24, 2011 - Apple has issued an update for Mac OS X Snow Leopard Boot Camp users and a revised firmware for certain iMacs that addresses graphics issues. ( 7 comments )

    Apple launches low-end 'education only' $999 iMac with Core i3 CPU

    Mon, Aug 8, 2011 - Apple on Monday launched a new, entry-level 21.5-inch iMac meant specifically for educational institutions, sporting a dual-core 3.1GHz Intel Core i3 processor and a price of just $999. ( 47 comments )

    Apple recalling 'very small number' of iMac 1TB Seagate hard drives

    Fri, Jul 22, 2011 - Apple is recalling some Seagate 1TB hard drives used in iMac systems sold between May 2011 and July 2011 because of an unspecified failure issue. ( 22 comments )

    Briefly: iMac graphics update; Apple iAd exec; Lodsys under attack

    Wed, Jun 8, 2011 - Apple issued an iMac graphic firmware update on Wednesday to resolve a startup and wake from sleep hanging issue. Also, the company has hired a "rising star" in advertising as the new head of agency relations for iAd. Meanwhile, several companies are seeking to invalidate patents held by Lodsys, the company suing iOS developers over in-app purchasing. ( 6 comments )

    Patent infringement suit targets Apple over use of Intel CPUs

    Wed, Jun 1, 2011 - Apple, Intel and Hewlett-Packard have all been hit with a new patent infringement lawsuit that takes issue with Apple's iMac and its use of Intel processors. ( 67 comments )

    Hard drive upgrades restricted in Apple's new Thunderbolt iMacs

    Thu, May 12, 2011 - Apple's newly upgraded iMac desktop line features a new custom 7-pin serial ATA connector and proprietary temperature control system that will make hard drive upgrades difficult for end users. ( 106 comments )

    iMac quad-core CPUs found 25% faster than in Apple's last gen models

    Fri, May 6, 2011 - The new iMac lineup with quad-core Intel Sandy Bridge processors is consistently 25 percent faster than its predecessors, and 70 percent faster than the Core 2 Duo all-in-one desktops Apple released in 2009. ( 38 comments )

    Rumor: Apple plans to move laptops from Intel to ARM processors

    Fri, May 6, 2011 - A new rumor claims that Apple plans to ditch Intel processors to instead adopt the ARM architecture currently found in devices like the iPhone and iPad. ( 157 comments )

    Apple issues Thunderbolt fixes for new MacBook Pros, iMacs

    Thu, May 5, 2011 - Apple this week released a series of updates for its newest MacBook Pro notebooks and iMac desktops equipped with the high-speed Thunderbolt port, addressing issues related to performance and stability. ( 16 comments )

    Apple's new Thunderbolt iMacs include unreleased Intel Z68 chipset

    Wed, May 4, 2011 - The new iMac all-in-one desktops released this week include Intel's yet-to-be-released Z68 chipset, which could allow faster solid-state drive caching performance in the future. ( 19 comments )

    Teardown of Apple's 21.5-inch Thunderbolt iMac finds removable graphics board

    Wed, May 4, 2011 - A look inside Apple's new 21.5-inch, Thunderbolt-equipped iMac desktop discovered the ability to swap out the graphics processing unit board for a new one. ( 22 comments )

    Apple's new Thunderbolt iMacs get Boot Camp update, dual-monitor out

    Tue, May 3, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday quickly released an update to address issues with Boot Camp on its new iMacs. Also, the new 27-inch all-in-one desktop supports two monitor outputs via its two Thunderbolt ports, and orders can ship with a Magic Trackpad instead of a Magic Mouse at no extra cost. ( 34 comments )

    Updated iMac line expected to boost Apple's share of PC market

    Tue, May 3, 2011 - Though desktop computers play a smaller role than notebook sales, the newly updated all-in-one iMac is expected to help push Mac sales even higher and give Apple a greater share of the PC market. ( 23 comments )

    Apple unveils new quad-core iMacs with Thunderbolt and FaceTime HD

    Tue, May 3, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday updated its all-in-one line of iMac desktops, adding Intel's powerful new quad-core Sandy Bridge processors, as well as the new high-speed Thunderbolt input/output port. ( 312 comments )

    Apple preparing to introduce Sandy Bridge iMacs early next week - sources

    Sat, Apr 30, 2011 - Apple as early as next week will deliver a much-needed refresh to its iMac line of all-in-one desktops, adopting Intel's newest family of Core processors and the latest in personal computing I/O technology, AppleInsider has learned. ( 123 comments )

    Brand new iMacs for $1049; iPhone 5 in China by October; jailbreak-less iPhone unlock

    Tue, Apr 12, 2011 - AppleInsider sponsor MacMall on Tuesday again teamed with eBay to offer readers a killer deal on Apple's 3.06GHz 21.5-inch iMac, selling brand new units for $1,048.99 while supplies last. And one analyst has been told Apple's iPhone 5 is expected to launch in China by October. Finally, hackers have found an iPhone unlock method that apparently does not require a jailbreak and occurs through iTunes. ( 18 comments )

    Expanded GPU support in Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.7 hints at future Mac hardware

    Thu, Mar 24, 2011 - Apple's newly released Mac OS X 10.6.7 security and maintenance update for Snow Leopard features support for the latest -- and even some unreleased -- AMD Radeon graphics cards, hinting at inclusion in future Mac hardware. ( 32 comments )

    Apple rumored to release new iMacs with Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt by early May

    Tue, Mar 22, 2011 - Apple may release a new line of iMac all-in-one desktop computers by the end of April or the first week of May with Sandy Bridge processors and the new high-speed Thunderbolt port, but no major cosmetic changes, according to a new rumor. ( 110 comments )

    Rumor: Apple may refresh iMac alongside new MacBook Pros

    Tue, Feb 22, 2011 - In addition to introducing new MacBook Pro notebooks, a new unsubstantiated rumor claims Apple this week may also release an updated iMac all-in-one desktop with a modified screen size. ( 58 comments )

    Intel resumes shipment of chipsets for systems not affected by design issue

    Tue, Feb 8, 2011 - Intel has resumed shipments of Series 6 chipsets for Sandy Bridge-powered PC system configurations not impacted by a recently disclosed design flaw, though systems that are affected by the error must wait for new parts to begin shipping in mid-February. ( 9 comments )

    Apple shows continued interest in touch iMac with adjustable stand

    Thu, Feb 3, 2011 - Though Apple officials have publicly said they believe touchscreens do not work for traditional computers, Apple has shown continued interest in a desktop iMac with an adjustable stand to allow for multi-touch input on a highly moveable display. ( 46 comments )

    Intel error also affects mobile, could delay Apple's next-gen MacBook Pros

    Tue, Feb 1, 2011 - Intel's chipset troubles for its new Sandy Bridge processors affect both desktop and mobile machines, AppleInsider has learned, placing into question the timing of updates to both Apple's MacBook Pro line of notebooks and iMac desktops. ( 43 comments )

    Intel admits design error in chipset likely bound for Apple's next iMacs

    Mon, Jan 31, 2011 - Intel said Monday that it has identified and corrected a design error in the chipset that supports its latest Sandy Bridge Core processors, potentially impacting the roll-out schedule of several mainstream desktop designs like Apple's next-generation iMacs. ( 48 comments )

    Redesigned MacBook Pro, iMac may come in first half of 2011

    Wed, Dec 15, 2010 - A new report out of the Far East claims Apple plans to launch redesigned MacBook Pro and iMac models in the first half of 2011. ( 127 comments )

    Demand for all-in-one PCs surges as Apple's iMac leads the way

    Wed, Dec 15, 2010 - "Surging demand" has led to increased component orders from manufacturers of all-in-one desktop PCs, a market where Apple's iMac is the top seller. ( 62 comments )

    Apple posts Black Friday deals [u]

    Thu, Nov 25, 2010 - Apple's retail store deals for Black Friday have posted in Australia, indicating its discounts in the US will translate to around $100 savings on desktops and notebooks, and $25 to $50 on iPads and iPods. ( 12 comments )

    Apple posts Black Friday sale teaser

    Tue, Nov 23, 2010 - In advance of the biggest shopping day of the year, Apple has posted a teaser for a Nov. 26 Black Friday sale on its website, telling customers to come back to the Apple Online Store on Friday for a special "holiday shopping event." ( 32 comments )

    Supplier denies involvement in Apple's alleged touchscreen iMac

    Tue, Oct 5, 2010 - A component supplier claimed last week to be involved in a supposed forthcoming touchscreen iMac from Apple has denied reports linking it to the rumored desktop. ( 11 comments )

    Apple rumored to be testing touchscreen panels for new iMac

    Fri, Oct 1, 2010 - Rumors of a touchscreen desktop iMac continue to persist, with a new report on Friday alleging that Apple is testing potential displays for the supposed hardware. ( 136 comments )

    Apple reseller slashes Mac prices to lowest seen all year

    Mon, Aug 23, 2010 - In a bid to capitalize on this year's back-to-school shopping season, one of Apple's largest authorized resellers has dropped Mac prices to the lowest seen this year, offering $150 of white MacBooks, up to $180 off new iMacs, and up to $300 off MacBook Pros. ( 22 comments )

    Apple filing shows touch-screen iMac with adjustable stand

    Mon, Aug 23, 2010 - A patent filing by Apple depicts an iMac that transitions between mouse/keyboard-based input and touch-based input through an adjustable stand. ( 51 comments )

    Fastest Core i7 iMac model rated best buy

    Fri, Aug 6, 2010 - Performance site Bare Feats has compared the performance of Apple's new Core i3, i5, and i7 27 inch iMacs and determined the high end model offers the best performance per dollar. ( 81 comments )

    Review: Apple's Core i3, i5 & i7 iMacs (mid-2010)

    Thu, Aug 5, 2010 - Apple's latest iMacs retain the same external design while moving to faster RAM, more capable Core i3, i5 and i7 CPU options, improved graphics performance and an enhanced SD Card slot. ( 62 comments )

    Unboxing: Apple's mid-2010 iMac has changes on the inside

    Thu, Jul 29, 2010 - Apple's latest batch of iMacs bring faster processor, memory, and graphics performance and an improved SD Card slot, while retaining the same external design of previous models. ( 43 comments )

    Apple's newly updated Mac desktops feature only ATI graphics

    Wed, Jul 28, 2010 - In this week's refresh of the Mac Pro and iMac lineup, Apple chose to only offer ATI graphics options in all configurations of the company's latest desktops. ( 57 comments )

    Apple updates iMac line with Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors

    Tue, Jul 27, 2010 - Apple on Tuesday refreshed its all-in-one desktop line of iMacs, bringing Intel's Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors, along with ATI Radeon graphics. ( 268 comments )

    Sources reveal specs of Apple's iMac refresh

    Tue, Jul 27, 2010 - Apple on Tuesday will update its iMac line of desktops, with both the 21.5-inch and 27-inch models receiving processor speeds ranging from 3.06GHz to a 2.8GHz quad-core model. ( 30 comments )

    New iMacs, Mac Pros and 27-inch Cinema Display expected Tuesday [u]

    Mon, Jul 26, 2010 - Apple is poised to release updates to its iMac and Mac Pro desktops, as well as a brand new 27-inch Cinema Display on Tuesday, according to a new rumor. ( 104 comments )

    Limited iMac retail inventory precedes anticipated update

    Sun, Jul 25, 2010 - Some Apple retail stores have run out of stock of both 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMac models, ahead of an expected refresh to the desktop Mac hardware. ( 44 comments )

    Apple warns of short-term iMac shortages ahead of new models - sources

    Thu, Jul 22, 2010 - Apple late this month began advising its direct and indirect sales channels of near-term shortages of its popular all-in-one desktops, as the company prepares draw down inventories ahead of introducing new models in the coming weeks. ( 97 comments )

    Apple's 27" iMac only supports native or 720p video input, no 1080p

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 - Apple's revised 27" iMac introduced this spring debuted a new feature: a Mini DisplayPort video port that worked in both directions, enabling external video sources to output video to the screen. That feature is largely limited to 720p in HDTV applications however. ( 48 comments )

    Apple's updated Mac Pro, iMac rumored to have USB 3.0, faster FireWire

    Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - Apple will update its Mac Pro desktop at the end of this summer, and its all-in-one iMac a few weeks later, adding both USB 3.0 and faster FireWire connectivity to the machines, a new rumor states. ( 109 comments )

    Japanese Apple resellers halt Web sales, China iPhone price cut planned

    Tue, Apr 27, 2010 - Online electronics discount stores in Japan have reportedly been asked by Apple to cease sales of iPods, Macs and other products. Also, China Unicom may cut the price of the iPhone by 1,000 yuan, or nearly $150, in an effort to boost sales. ( 17 comments )

    Apple fixes 27-inch iMac glitches, issues Mac OS X security updates

    Wed, Apr 14, 2010 - Apple on Wednesday afternoon issued a number of updates, addressing high processor usage and other glitches in its 27-inch iMac, as well as various security updates for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. ( 53 comments )

    US Army leaders visit Apple campus to discuss future mobile devices

    Wed, Mar 24, 2010 - Leaders of the U.S. Army's technology command visited Apple's Cupertino, Calif., campus earlier this month to talk about existing products, including the forthcoming iPad, and the development of new, user-friendly technology for use on the front lines. ( 130 comments )

    Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010

    Wed, Mar 17, 2010 - After roughly two years of declines, growth in worldwide market for desktop PC sales is poised to rebound into the black during the 2010 calendar year, thanks largely to Apple's latest iMac offerings, according to a published report. ( 150 comments )

    Apple says 27-inch iMac display issues have been addressed

    Fri, Feb 26, 2010 - After months of reported issues with flickering and yellowing on new 27-inch iMac displays, Apple has publicly stated that the problems have been fixed by its two software updates. ( 49 comments )

    Apple exploring desktop iMac with shape-sensing touch display

    Thu, Feb 25, 2010 - Lending support to a recent rumor about a touchscreen iMac, a new patent application from Apple revealed this week shows an all-in-one desktop with a touch-sensitive display. ( 22 comments )

    MacBook Pros in tight supply, new models could broaden gap with MacBooks

    Wed, Feb 24, 2010 - Constrained supplies of MacBook Pros suggest an anticipated notebook refresh is growing closer -- one that could further differentiate the premium lineup from the low-end MacBook. Also, Apple has improved its shipping times for 27-inch iMacs to three to five business days. ( 116 comments )

    Apple improves iMac ship times, 3G iPhone download limit doubles

    Thu, Feb 18, 2010 - New 27-inch iMac purchases direct from Apple now have a shipping wait time of 5 to 7 days, suggesting the hardware maker has addressed issues that plagued the desktops. Also, the file size limit for iPhone App Store and iTunes downloads over 3G has increased to 20MB. ( 18 comments )

    Owners of flickering 27-inch iMacs claim 15% refund from Apple

    Thu, Feb 4, 2010 - Some users who have been plagued by screen flickering issues with the new 27-inch iMac have reportedly been given a 15 percent refund on their purchase price. ( 92 comments )

    Apple denies iMac production halt as shipment times improve

    Tue, Feb 2, 2010 - Apple on Tuesday officially denied that it has ceased production of its 27-inch iMac as some users have complained of screen flickering and discoloration. Also, the big-screen all-in-one desktop now has a ship time of two weeks. ( 23 comments )

    Apple releases 2nd potential fix for flickering 27-inch iMacs

    Mon, Feb 1, 2010 - Apple on Monday released a second firmware update that aims to address screen flickering that has plagued some users of the late 2009 model 27-inch iMac. ( 38 comments )

    27-inch iMac delays continue as production halt is rumored

    Mon, Feb 1, 2010 - Apple's big-screen 27-inch desktop iMac still has a shipping wait time of three weeks, and one new report has alleged that the company has ceased production of new units until it can address hardware issues. ( 41 comments )

    Apple plans second fix for flickering 27-inch iMacs - reports

    Mon, Jan 25, 2010 - Soon after Apple delayed shipments of its big screen 27-inch iMac, various users have begun to report from AppleCare technicians that a second fix for screen flickering affecting the hardware is due within 3 weeks. ( 33 comments )

    Apple again delays 27-inch iMac shipment by 3 weeks

    Thu, Jan 21, 2010 - Just when it looked like Apple was putting its 27-inch iMac troubles behind it with a balance in supply and demand, the company has abruptly pushed new direct orders of its big screen desktop machines out by three weeks. ( 76 comments )

    Chinese newspaper claims 22-inch touchscreen iMac coming in 2010

    Mon, Jan 18, 2010 - A new report claims that Apple will ship a new version of its iMac all-in-one desktop this year with a 22-inch touchscreen panel display. ( 60 comments )

    Apple's Mac, iPod sales face favorable comps in early 2010

    Tue, Jan 5, 2010 - Apple's recently concluded December quarter is expected to produce blockbuster results for the company, and that momentum is forecast to carry into early 2010 with a favorable landscape. ( 8 comments )

    Third Nokia lawsuit accuses Apple of multiple patent violations

    Mon, Jan 4, 2010 - Nokia has filed a another lawsuit against Apple, with a new federal complaint that alleges the Cupertino, Calif., company has infringed on several "implementation patents," the same cited in an ITC suit filed last week. ( 86 comments )

    Intel's next-gen MacBook Pro chip candidates benchmarked

    Mon, Jan 4, 2010 - Intel's new "Arrandale" dual-core processors, set to debut this month and expected by some to be the chips Apple will use in future models of the MacBook Pro line, have been found to have better performance than their Core 2 Duo predecessors without negative impact on battery life. ( 62 comments )

    Magic Mouse helps Apple double share of market in 8 weeks

    Tue, Dec 29, 2009 - Apple's new Magic Mouse helped Apple see a twofold increase in its share of domestic mice sales last month, AppleInsider has learned, garnering the Mac maker a double-digit slice of the market for the first time ever. ( 203 comments )

    Apple corporate laptop sales set to increase despite Windows 7 debut

    Thu, Dec 24, 2009 - Apple laptop sales hit a new high in planned corporate sales in November, despite the release of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system, a new survey has found. ( 66 comments )

    Judge dismisses suit against Apple over iMac G5 display issues

    Tue, Dec 22, 2009 - As Apple released a firmware update to fix graphical glitches on its new 27-inch iMac, a federal judge dismissed a class action lawsuit over display issues on 2006 hardware. ( 47 comments )

    Apple releases fix for 27" iMac graphics flickering issue

    Mon, Dec 21, 2009 - Apple Monday afternoon released a firmware update for its new 27-inch iMac that aims to fix flickering graphics issues that have plagued some users. ( 65 comments )

    Intel to detail next-gen MacBook Pro chip candidates at CES

    Fri, Dec 18, 2009 - Intel's "Arrandale" dual-core processors, expected by some industry watchers to be the chips Apple will adopt to further its MacBook Pro line, are said to be in production and shipping to vendors ahead of their planned introduction next month. ( 99 comments )

    Mac sales jump 16.4%, help PC market return to growth in Q3

    Thu, Dec 17, 2009 - Led by the strength of the Mac, worldwide PC sales grew 2.3 percent year over year in the third quarter of 2009, bringing to an end three consecutive quarters of decline. ( 37 comments )

    Fall Mac shipments up 21%, sales of 3M projected for quarter

    Mon, Dec 14, 2009 - New retail sales data shows that Mac sales were up 21 percent year-over-year in the months of October and November, positioning Apple for a potentially strong December to close out 2009. ( 22 comments )

    Apple responds to, apologizes for iMac shipment delays

    Mon, Dec 14, 2009 - Apple has acknowledged that it is working to fulfill orders for its new 27-inch iMac, though the hardware maker has not officially addressed reports of screen flickering for some users. ( 41 comments )

    Apple delays iMac orders as reports of display issues rise

    Sun, Dec 13, 2009 - Apple has reportedly delayed shipments of its 27-inch iMac model to resellers as reports of screen flickering issues have grown. ( 76 comments )

    Apple's iMac, MacBook Pro top U.S. October PC sales

    Fri, Dec 4, 2009 - Apple had the top-selling desktop and notebook for the month of October, as its new iMac and the 13-inch MacBook Pro outsold all competitors in the U.S. ( 59 comments )

    Cyber Monday roundup includes discounted Macs, VMware apps

    Mon, Nov 30, 2009 - Cyber Monday, the largest online electronics shopping day of the year, is in full effect, with a number of valuable discounts on Apple products. ( 34 comments )

    Black Friday Mac and iPod price guides: find the lowest prices [Ux3]

    Fri, Nov 27, 2009 - Apple early Friday morning kicked off its annual Black Friday sale, offering $101 off MacBook Pros and iMacs. However, the Mac maker's authorized resellers have far undercut the company, slashing up to $300 off MacBook Pros and $180 off iMacs. Find the best prices on Macs and iPods with AppleInsider's finalized Black Friday price guides. [Updated Saturday, Nov. 28th @ 822pm with ClubMac price cuts.] ( 50 comments )

    Apple MacBook Pro prices slashed by up to $300, iMacs by $180

    Thu, Nov 26, 2009 - One Apple authorized reseller upped the ante overnight in the ongoing Black Friday Mac price war, slashing Mac notebook prices by up to $300 and iMac prices by up to $180. ( 33 comments )

    Apple domestic desktop sales strong, iPhone sales slow in China

    Thu, Nov 26, 2009 - Apple has captured nearly half of all desktop revenue in the United States as iPhone sales in China have lagged. ( 33 comments )

    Apple authorized resellers launch Black Friday sales early [Ux3]

    Wed, Nov 25, 2009 - As was the case last year, several Apple authorized resellers are getting a jump-start on the 2009 holiday shopping season by launching early Black Friday sales that offer up to $220 off Mac desktops and $250 off Mac notebooks. [Updated Nov 26th with steep MacConnection price cuts.] ( 35 comments )

    Users report issues with Apple's new Core i7-based iMac

    Tue, Nov 24, 2009 - Apple's new top-of-the-line 27-inch iMac with an Intel Core i7 processor has shown up dead on arrival or with a cracked screen for some who have purchased. ( 207 comments )

    Oct. estimates suggest Apple will sell 2.9M Macs this quarter

    Wed, Nov 18, 2009 - Sales figures for the month of October show that Apple is on track to meet Wall Street expectations for its first financial quarter, which includes the busy holiday season. ( 37 comments )

    Review: Apple's 27" big screen iMac (late 2009)

    Thu, Nov 12, 2009 - Apple's latest high-end iMac gets a stunning, huge, cinematic 16:9 27" screen, fast Core i5 and i7 CPU options, a standard wireless keyboard and Magic Mouse, a staggering 16GB RAM capacity, a new video input feature, and an environmentally friendly design at all a new lower price. ( 119 comments )

    Apple begins shipping quad-core 27-inch iMac models

    Mon, Nov 9, 2009 - Apple's top-of-the-line 27-inch iMacs, powered with Intel quad-core processors, have begun shipping to those who purchased the machines in October, AppleInsider has learned. ( 223 comments )

    First Look: Apple's 27" big screen iMac

    Sat, Oct 31, 2009 - Apple has revamped the iMac with a huge, cinematic 16:9 27" screen, fast CPU options, standard wireless keyboard and Magic Mouse, a staggering 16GB RAM capacity, and a new video input feature. ( 245 comments )

    Last chance this year to save an extra 3% on iMacs, white MacBooks

    Sat, Oct 31, 2009 - A pair of 3% discount coupons on Apple's new MacBook and iMac product lines are set to expire at midnight tonight, and AppleInsider has been told that they're unlikely to return until sometime next year.

    Flash playback issues reported on Apple's new 27-inch iMacs

    Fri, Oct 30, 2009 - Some users of the new 27-inch iMac have expressed issues with the hardware, specifically stuttering when playing back Flash content on Apple's new desktop system. ( 109 comments )

    First Look Review: Apple's wireless, multitouch Magic Mouse

    Fri, Oct 30, 2009 - Apple has broken its decade-long chain of terrible mouse designs with the new multitouch, wireless Magic Mouse, although its multitouch features are somewhat limited in functionality. ( 99 comments )



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