Though it’s incredibly awkward and tiring to actively touch a 27-inch screen on a desk, touchscreen tech is still the obvious future for computers. So it’s no surprise that Apple has some patents up its sleeve that’ll make a touchscreen iMac a reality. Here’s the newest. More »
In the lead-up to CES my inbox is flooded with literally hundreds of pitches every day. I swear, one out of five has been for an iSomething. None of them were from Apple. iNeed you to friggin’ stop it. More »
AppleInsider noticed something peculiar about some build to orders iMacs, they went from a shipping estimate of one-to-three days to five-to-seven weeks. Specifically, the delay effects any iMac equipped with a 2TB hard drive. What’s going on? More »
Hard drives are terribly dull things — until you have to replace them, as our own Elly found out recently. Thankfully, even on heavily sealed systems, hard drive replacement is one of those jobs, like interior painting, that you should always do yourself. More »
The new iMac features a 21.5-inch display, 3.1GHz Core i3 processor, 250GB hard disk, 256MB HD 6750M graphics, and just 2GB of RAM. It lacks Thunderbolt connectivity and is only available to authorised education buyers. It’s $999 in the US, so $1179 isn’t too bad locally, right? Not when you see what spending just $170 more would get a school. More »
Wireless charging is already here, but in most instances, the charge base is tethered to a power strip. Not so elegant. What if charging a phone/tablet/MP3 player was as simple as placing it near your computer? More »
Heads up: Apple has officially acknowledged a 1TB Seagate hard drive failure issue affecting iMacs sold between May and June 2011. Hard drive replacement is free, so just click the source link for all the info. [Apple Australia] More »