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Next-gen iMacs due in January, says paper
AppleInsider —
... Published: 12:25 PM EST A new-generation of NVIDIA-based iMacs are due to begin shipping out of China sometime next month, according to a new report out of the Far East. Citing sources within Apple's supply chain, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News reported Tuesday that the Mac maker is scheduled to "launch a new iMac all-in-one PC in the first quarter of next year, and the company's sole manufacturing partner, Quanta Computer, is gearing up to supply monthly shipments of around 800,000 units during the first quarter of 2009." The paper added that the new models ...
Rumor: New iMacs Shipping Next Month [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
Plausible, but still rumor-y: Chinese paper Economic Daily News says new iMacs are coming next month, which goes with what we've been hearing about about Nvidia chipsets and new Intel quad-cores. [Digitimes via AppleInsider]
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Rumor: New iMacs to Ship January 2009
Wired: Gadget Lab —
Here's another rumor that suggests January's Macworld Expo 2009 will be a snoozer: Upgraded iMacs are slated for shipping that month, according to a Chinese newspaper.
Chinese publication Economic Daily News says a component supplier leaked Apple's plans to launch new iMacs in the first quarter of the year.
That doesn't sound very exciting, since this will likely only be an incremental upgrade. The iMac line underwent the aluminum makeover only about a year and a half ago, so there shouldn't be any major changes.
It's highly likely this rumor is true. The last update to the iMac was in April; typically Apple refreshes its computers ...
Etruscan Haruspices: New iMacs on the Way
Digital Daily —
Apple (AAPL) observers sifting entrails for portents of iMacs to come have three new signs in which to put their faith this week.
The first, a Monday note from Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu claiming that the new iMac’s that were expected to debut at Macworld are almost ready for market. “We wanted to give an update on the Mac business from what we are picking up from our latest supply chain checks,” Wu wrote in a note to clients. “While new the iMac appears to be almost ready for primetime, what is holding it up appears to be business reasons and a potential small technical hurdle … Apple is in the midst of figuring out whether to power ...
Etruscan Haruspices: New iMacs on the Way [Updated]
Digital Daily —
Apple observers sifting entrails for portents of iMacs to come have three new signs in which to put their faith this week.
The first, a Monday note from Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu claiming that the new iMacs that had been expected to debut at Macworld are almost ready for market. “We wanted to give an update on the Mac business from what we are picking up from our latest supply chain checks,” Wu wrote in a note to clients. “While new the iMac appears to be almost ready for primetime, what is holding it up appears to be business reasons and a potential small technical hurdle…. Apple is in the midst of figuring out whether to power the new ...
