Edge is 5 mm thick, 100,000 yen extra thin "iMac" and 1 TB HDD equipped "Mac mini"

Aluminum integrated desktop with its body thinned significantlyIMac"And expanded storage capacity and other new type"Mac miniApple announced.

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Apple - Event - Apple Special Event October 2012

13-inch notebook "MacBook Pro" with high resolution Retina displayAnnouncementFollowing that, Philip Schiller, the senior vice president of Philip Schiller who announces the new product of the desktop model, projected on the slide "Mac mini" character.


No noticeable change in appearance.


Although it became possible to install 1 TB HDD and Core i 7, update place is few.


Start selling today from October 24, 2012.


The selling prices in Japan are as follows.

◆ 2.5 GHz Mac mini (52,000 yen including tax)
CPU: Intel Core i 5 (dual core 2.5 GHz)
Memory: 4 GB
Storage: 500 GB HDD
Graphic: Intel HD Graphics 4000

In addition, models equipped with Core i7 (quad core 2.3 GHz) will be taxed as 68,800 yen.

Next, Phil touches the history of the company's long-selling product, the integrated desktop computer "iMac" series.


And the latest model picture appeared from the bottom of the screen.


The new "iMac" became considerably thin.



Edge is only about 5 mm.


Looking from the front like this.


The display itself is 5 mm thinner.


Furthermore, I also lost 2 mm gap between display and glass surface.


The resolution is 270 × 1440 dots for 27 inch model and 1920 × 1080 dots for 21.5 inch model adopt IPS display with viewing angle of 178 degrees.


Improvements such as suppressing reflection by 75%, calibration with each machine, and shipping it.


The internal structure is as follows.


Headphone terminal, SDXC card slot, USB 3.0 x 3, Thunderbolt x 2, wired LAN port.


Phil of saying that SSD that can read and write high-speed data, hard disk that can store large amount of data inexpensively, iMac can do it better.


Announced technology named "Fusion Drive" which handles SSD and HDD as one logical drive.


It is said that 128 GB SSD and 1 TB or 3 TB HDD are combined and handled as one storage to realize high-speed reading and writing of data and storage of large capacity data.


In the comparison of the import speed of photos using the company's software "Aperture" it seems that "Fusion Drive" is drawing speed to SSD.


The optical drive was abolished, but it can be added with optional accessories.


The release schedule is 21.5 inch model November, 27 inch model is December.


The planned sales price in Japan is as follows.

21.5 inches model: from 10,800 yen including tax
27 inch model: From 154,800 yen including tax

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