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Mounting evidence for a Macworld announcement of Minis and iMacs
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... (via MR) found further evidence (also Wired Magazine source) in the form of some strings that indicate that Minis and iMacs will be getting the NVIDIA chipsets as well. This isn't groundbreaking as Steve Jobs said the whole Mac lineup was moving to Mini DisplayPort shortly which is, so far, only the realm of NVIDIA. ...
New Mac Mini Will Use Nvidia Chipset (Helloooo Full HD Video) [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
Buried in an OS X configuration file in the new MacBooks is a string referring to Nvidia's MCP79 (aka GeForce 9400m) chipset and unreleased models of the Mac mini and iMac, says MacRumors. It's far from the first time an errant string of code has unintentionally revealed new Apple products in the pipeline, and it just makes sense. For one, it will push parity across their product line, so that everything has the same baseline level of (HD) video performance and foundation for GPU-accelerated applications. Also, one of the few ...
It’s Official: The Mini Lives On!
Mac Soda —
... Check it out. Arnold Kim, also known as the Macrumors God, dug up some code in 10.5.6 confirming that the Mac Mini will live on. Furthermore, they also found that the Mac Mini will have the same graphics as the new MacBooks, a welcome addition for any Mac Mini user. ...
Apple’s next iMac and Mac mini to employ NVIDIA chipsets
MacDailyNews —
... models to the NVIDIA chipsets in October. Amongst other benefits, the new notebooks have much improved graphics card capabilities, which make them more suitable to take advantage of OpenCL technologies coming in Snow Leopard," Arnold Kim reports for MacRumors. "Apple will apparently be bringing these improvements to both the new iMac and Mac mini. While many have expected the iMac to receive these upgrades, the fate of the Mac mini has been less certain," Kim reports. Full article here . Slash Lane reports for AppleInsider, "Also of interest is that the entries for the new ...
Mac Mini Concept Panders To Fanboy Fantasy
iPhone Savior —
... Young Mac fanatic Victor Anselme wasted no time stoking the flames of fanboy fantasies with his new Mac Mini concept inspired by a recent Mac Rumors report showing evidence that the refreshed Mac Mini will be based on the NVIDIA MCP79 chipset. An idea that opens the possibility of full HD video. While Anselme chose not to stray too far from Apple's current Mini footprint, he did include the things that dreams are made of along with the need for speed. ...
Is the Mac mini about to get even smaller?
VentureBeat —
... to have a source inside Apple saying the device is coming, and configuration files within OS X were recently uncovered that show iMacs and Mac minis based on new NVIDIA chipset, Mac Rumors reports. ...
Are these the new Mac Mini?
PalmAddicts —
... The rumors about new Mac Mini to be introduced at Macworld 2009 is found MacRumors, "Configuration files buried within some versions of Mac OS X show evidence that the next iMac and Mac Mini will indeed be based on the NVIDIA MCP79 chipset." A configuration file found in the Mac OS X version that ships with the new MacBook and MacBook Pros reveal entries referencing unreleased "MacMini3,1" and "iMac9,1" models. ...
More Details Surface on Rumored Mac Mini
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... MacRumors' Arnold Kim found some very believable information about the Mac Mini. Digging through configuration files in the Mac operating system, Kim discovered evidence that a new Mac Mini as well as a new iMac will ship with NVidia chipsets. Strings of code referring to unreleased models of the two computers gave that information away. ...
MacMini Concept - Why Not?
Cult of Mac —
... reported on Anselme’s concept the other day, noting it appears inspired by a recent Mac Rumors report showing evidence that a refreshed Mac Mini would be based on the NVIDIA MCP79 chipset. ...
Today's entertainment: First Jobs-free keynote since 1996
TechBlog —
... and powerful nVidia graphics. • The Mac mini, which is often rumored to be on the verge of discontinuation, gets new life, possibly with dual-display capabilities, an nVidia video chip and bigger storage, up to a terabyte. • Schiller may announce that there will be ...
Apple: Here come the iMac rumors
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 —
... 17, 2008: New iMacs Still Coming Before Holidays?
Oct 28, 2008: Buyer’s Guide Update: iMacs, Mac Minis, and Mac Pros
Oct 31, 2008: Whispers Suggest a Mid November iMac and Mac Mini Update
Nov 03, 2008: Apple: No New Products Before Holidays
Nov 19, 2008: Apple Waiting on Quad-Core Desktop CPUs for January?
Dec 19, 2008: Evidence that Next iMacs and Mac Minis to use NVIDIA Chipsets
Dec 23, 2008: New ...
Will Apple update its desktops this month?
TechBlog —
... as the new MacBook Pros will likely be trotted out again. The Mac minis were expected to get a boost in processing power, storage and nVidia graphics . (And don't forget the ...
