The New Mac Mini With Intel Core Duo
Apple has had an extremely busy day today; the announcement of the iPod Hi-Fi system follows the unveiling of Mac Mini with Intel Core Duo. Surprising the world with cutting edge technology and unique products has become a sort of a mantra of Apple it seems now. The New Mac Mini promises to deliver performance up to four times faster than its precursor and enhance the overall experience. Users can take advantage of an Apple system at an affordable price and get access to features like Life(R) '06, the next generation of Apple's suite of digital lifestyle applications.
The Apple Mac Mini also futures the Front Row media experience and users can access iTunes(R) playlists, iPhoto(R) libraries and video throughout their home via Bonjour(TM), Apple's zero configuration wireless networking. The Mac Mini also sports a 667 MHz front-side bus and 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM memory expandable to 2GB , built-in 10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet, built- in AirPort(R) Extreme 802.11g WiFi, built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) and a total of four USB 2.0 ports. The Mac Mini operating system includes ac OS X version 10.4 "Tiger" including Safari(TM), Mail, iCal(R), iChat AV and Front Row.
The Mac Mini starts shipping form today and priced at $599.
Manufacturer's site: Apple.com.
The new 1.5 GHz Mac mini, for a suggested retail price of $599 (US), includes:
-- 1.5 GHz Intel Core Solo processor;
-- 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM, expandable up to 2GB;
-- a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) drive;
-- 60GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm;
-- Intel GMA950 graphics processor;
-- built-in AirPort Extreme wireless networking & Bluetooth 2.0+EDR;
-- Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 BASE-T);
-- four USB 2.0 ports;
-- one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both
optical digital and analog;
-- DVI-out port for external display (VGA-out adapter included,
Composite/S-Video out adapter sold separately); and
-- the infrared Apple Remote.
The new 1.66 GHz Mac mini, for a suggested retail price of $799 (US), includes:
-- 1.66 GHz Intel Core Duo processor;
-- 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM expandable up to 2GB;
-- a slot-load 8x SuperDrive(TM) with double-layer support (DVD+R
DL / DVD+/-RW / CD-RW);
-- 80GB Serial ATA hard drive running at 5400 rpm;
-- Intel GMA950 graphics processor;
-- built-in AirPort Extreme wireless networking & Bluetooth 2.0+EDR;
-- Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 BASE-T);
-- four USB 2.0 ports;
-- one audio line in and one audio line out port, each supporting both
optical digital and analog;
-- DVI-out port for external display (VGA-out adapter included,
Composite/S-Video out adapter sold separately); and
-- the infrared Apple Remote.
Stumble It! | Posted by Paul on March 1, 2006 1:38 AM
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