ZX Power #03 31 декабря 1997

Around the World - APPLE presented a clear project PC.

APPLE introduced transparent PC (C) Computer 
Obozrenie________________________________ Apple Computer after 
godovogopereryva decided to return in triumph, camping on the 
consumer market by announcing a product, for the assertion of 
some analysts, the ascending out of competition for the na-ters 
price / performance. IMac, recalling the most pervyemodeli 
Macintosh layout-type "all-in-one design odnovremennosvoim 
simvoliziruetprovodimuyu Apple campaign (ThinkDifferent). In a 
translucent white siniykorpus integrated monitor and system 
unit processor 750 c PowerPC 233 MHz, 32 MB RAM, 512 KB of 
secondary cache memory, hard disk capacity of 4 GB, modem, 
network adapter and drive CD-ROM. 

   IMac In a first for Apple computers to make full use 
interface USB, through which are connected, even mouse and 
keyboard. Presence of USB IMac will allow owners to use the 
same standard low-cost peripherals are widely used with 
PC-based chips Intel.


   The first reaction of companies,
engaged in marketing computer
technology, rather positive.

   IMac consider those products
which could initiate
migration from Wintel platform in
consumer sector. At the demonstration, held by Steve
Jobs, the system price in
$ 1299 surpassed the performance last Compaq Presario with a 
Pentium II 400 MHz, worth twice the price.


   Jobs expects the market
able to absorb up to 16 million renovation Macintosh.

   Alleged top sales
IMac is scheduled for August -
Peak season for the procurement of new
school year.
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