The fastest iMac ever, it provides professional performance along with the convenience of an all-in-one design. It features the new 64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The new... more
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system for video chatting. You can record a video right at your desk using iMovie HD. And with Photo Booth software you can snap a picture then add fun effects b...
beautifully thin design. It includes built-in wireless, Mac OS X, and the iLife '08. So within minutes of opening the box, you'll be doing everything from sharing photos to creating movies and building websites.
beautifully thin design. It includes built-in wireless, Mac OS X, and the iLife '08. So within minutes of opening the box, you'll be doing everything from sharing photos to creating movies and building websites.
Duo 2.66GHz/2GB/320GB/SuperDriveJust when you thought iMac had everything now there’s even more. More powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processors. And more memory standard. Combine this with Mac OS X Leopard and iLife ’08 and it’s more all-in-one than ever. iMac packs amazing performance into a stunningly slim space.Features Slim all-in-one design Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz Processor Dazzling displays Built-in iSight camera
Duo 2.8GHz/2GB/320GB/SuperDriveJust when you thought iMac had everything now there’s even more. More powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processors. And more memory standard. Combine this with Mac OS X Leopard and iLife ’08 and it’s more all-in-one than ever. iMac packs amazing performance into a stunningly slim space. Features Slim all-in-one design Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8GHz processor Dazzling displays Built-in iSight camera
Duo 2.4GHz/1GB/250GB/SuperDriveJust when you thought iMac had everything now there’s even more. More powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processors. And more memory standard. Combine this with Mac OS X Leopard and iLife ’08 and it’s more all-in-one than ever. iMac packs amazing performance into a stunningly slim space. Features Slim all-in-one design Intel Core 2 Duo processor Dazzling displays Built-in iSight camera
everything, now there?s even more. More powerful Intel Core 2 Duo processors. And more memory standard. Combine this with Mac OS X Leopard and iLife ?08, and it?s more all-in-one than ever. iMac packs amazing performance into a stunningly slim space.
computer has everything you could possibly need! It&rsquos quick and efficient, so you can use any application, including the Mac OS X v10.4.10 Tiger operating system, and it sets new standards for power and performance. Each component has been scrupulously designed by Apple to make sure you get a system that exceeds your expectations. Its Radeon HD 2600 PRO graphics card plays superb videos on the large TFT screen, so you can create your very own home videos, while the iLife&rsquo08 software package lets you build up your own media library and add information to your personal website. The iMac even comes with an iSight webcam, which has been neatly built into the top of the screen so you can chat on the Internet and take instant photos. You&rsquoll also be able to chill out to music and control your iMac from the comfort of your favourite armchair using the Apple Remote. Enter into the new age of multimedia with the iMac from Apple!
will come faster than ever because the newest iMaccomputers are powered by the incredibly fast Intel Core 2 Duoprocessor the latest breakthrough chip that makes the
Looks and Substance Review ofApple iMac Core 2 Duo 2 GHz - 17" TFTby
olivermullan
Advantages: Crystal clear screen, ease of use, brilliant software, STUNNING looks Disadvantages: None so far (6months use)
...cover problems in the programming Apple actual remove the problem and fix it making for a much slicker and quicker operating system.
If anyone is looking at buying a Mac but are not sure if they could make the change from a PC then worry no more. It is extremely easy to use both Mac's and PC's even for the basic user. You will soon find yourself wondering just why all computers are not set up the same way as Mac OS systems. They are much more logical ... ...of the software in the Apple stable is mind blowing if you are using it for any form of graphic design or web site design. Photo editing is also phenomenal with the recent release of the updated Aperture software.
This may appear a very pro Mac review but ever since I changed to a Mac at home 6 months ago I just haven't looked back. I would recommend the switch to anyone who is even vaguely thinking about it and for those with the older Macs the ...
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Advantages: Simple to work. No tower. Disadvantages: Free support only for 3 months.
...switching from Windows DO IT! Apple have a great bit of software called BootCamp (will be part of the next OSX Leopard) that allows dual booting of OSX and Windows. You can even get a virtual desktop to open Windows whithout having to boot out of OSX. I've dabbled in trying to triple boot with Linux too but yet unsuccessful. There's basic software to cover every task in OSX or the most complex if that's more your style. Almost all of your data will ... ...else is out there try Apple and Versiontracker. Theres a webcam stuck in the top of the screen even. I've not any use for that yet as most of my friends/family use old hardware but Photo Booth supplied will give you hours of laughs with your visitors. The speakers could go louder but try and work out where they are!? A subwoofer would solve my issue here. 4 months on and I'm still excited about using it. I say buy two!! ...
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Quick review of Apple iMAC Core 2 Duo 2 GHz - 17" TFT Review ofApple iMac Core 2 Duo 2 GHz - 17" TFTby
lobin
Hello all!!
I am a owner of one of the iMac's. I am very well supprised how they are working. I got no problems with them at all. My iMac is working fine, no freezing no problems.. I got one problem with headphones jack but i organize a service in apple store and they were very helpfull they fixed my iMac for free as it was on warranty.
I love apple and their design.
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Monitor Type: Flat panel display - TFT active matrix
Diagonal Size: 17"
Max Resolution: 1440 x 900
Image Brightness: 250 cd/m2
Image Contrast Ratio: 500:1
Graphics controller
Type: PCI Express x16 - integrated
Graphics Processor / Vendor: ATI Radeon X1600
Video Memory: GDDR3 SDRAM
Installed Size: 128 MB
Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
Max Monitors Supported: 2
Audio output
Type: Sound card - integrated
Sound Output Mode: Stereo
Speaker(s): 2 x right / left channel
Manufacturer's product description
The fastest iMac ever, it provides professional performance along with the convenience of an all-in-one design. It features the new 64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The new processor delivers up to 50% more performance. The result? Turbocharged performance, making it easier - and more fun - than ever to work with digital photos, movies, music, and the web.
Input device
Type: Mouse, keyboard
Keyboard
Interface: USB
Features: Built-in two USB 1.1 ports
Mouse
Technology: Optical, USB
Technology: USB
Audio input
Type: Microphone
Networking
Networking: Network adapter - integrated
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free): 2 ( 0 ) x memory - SO DIMM 200-pin
Interfaces:
1 x display / video - Apple mini-DVI
2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
1 x audio - line-In - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x audio - SPDIF output/headphones - mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOS Link
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories: Remote control
Compliant Standards: EPA Energy Star
Power
Device Type: Power supply
Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Provided: 180 Watt
Operating system / software
OS Provided: Apple MacOS X 10.4
Software: Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple Hardware Test, Apple Mac OS X Mail, OmniOutliner, Apple iCal, Apple DVD Player, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari, Apple iChat AV, Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, iWork (30 days trial), Front Row, Photo Booth, Apple iLife'06, Freeverse Big Bang Board Games, plasq Comic Life
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