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Monthly Archives: May 2005
TAM 4400 (a.k.a. 7220) 6500 7100 7200 7300 7500 7600 8100 8200 8500 8600 9150 9500 9600 G3/233 & 266 G3/300, 333, 366 G3 All-in-One B & W G3 Yikes! (PCI) G4 Sawtooth (AGP) G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) G4 Cube See as a list
Last Tuesday, Apple speed bumped the Power Mac G5. Last Friday, they officially released Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. And today, Apple introduced improved versions of the eMac and iMac G5. Both new models ship with Tiger.
The May 2005 revision of the iMac G5 got a 200 MHz speed boost, bringing it to 1.8 GHz and 2.0 GHz. Other improvements include an 8x dual-layer SuperDrive, better video, gigabit ethernet, and an ambient light sensor (ALS). 512 MB of RAM is now standard across the line, making the entry-level model more responsive […]
Incremental improvement seems to be the name of the game for the eMac once again. The 2005 models gets a modest 14% speed boost compared with the 1.25 GHz 2004 eMac. The G4 CPU used in this model has the same 512 KB level 2 cache as the 2004 model. Internal Bluetooth remains a build-to-order option. […]
