So assuming that the new iMac is launched somewhere in Aug, there's no way I can get it before September. That's long. Even if there was some end-of-life discount on the exiting model, it would make sense to get it.
Anil On Jul 22, 6:50 am, Rishi <[email protected]> wrote: > For CPU’s and iPods, it usually takes 1-3 months. > > For the iPhone and iPad… don’t ask. :-) > > On Jul 21, 2010, at 11:41 PM, Anil wrote: > > > > > Thanks for pointing me to this Rishi. Would you also know after how > > much time is a new model available in India after it in announced ? > > > Anil > > > On Jul 20, 9:51 pm, Rishi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Jul 20, 2010, at 8:30 PM, Anil wrote: > > >>> I've been wanting to buy the iMac 27" with the i5 processor for my > >>> home. I have a few questions : > > >>> a. Is there a way to change the hard drive in it ? More than the > >>> capacity, I wanted to add one of those SSD / hybrid drives (Seagate > >>> Momentus XT) as the boot drive and keep data in a firewire connected > >>> external drive. > > >> I don’t think it supports SSD. > > >>> b. Is the iMac scheduled for an upgrade soon ? It would be really > >>> disappointing to buy a machine like that if a new model comes out > >>> within a month. At the same time, waiting forever also doesn't make > >>> any sense. > > >> As per Mac Rumors Recommendation: Don't Buy - Updates soon > > >>http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/#iMac > > >> iMac > >> Main article: iMac Buyer's Guide > >> The iMac is Apple's all-in-one form factor desktop. > > >> Product iMac > >> Recommendation: Don't Buy - Updates soon > >> Last Release October 20, 2009 > >> Days Since Update 273 (Avg = 221) > > >> Recent Rumors > >> 07/16: USB 3.0 and Faster FireWire in Next Mac Pro, iMac? > >> 07/04: ATI 5000 Series and GeForce GTX 480 Drivers Hint at Desktop Mac > >> Updates > >> 06/30: Steve Jobs Suggests Blu-ray Not Coming to Mac Anytime Soon > >> 06/22: Apple to Launch iOS-Enabled iMac With Touch Interface? > >> 04/14: 27-Inch iMac Firmware Updates Address High Processor Usage, Display > >> Backlight, and Target Display Mode Issues > >> 04/13: Apple Quietly Drops Prices on 4 GB RAM Modules for 27-Inch iMac > >> 03/02: Shipping Times for 27-Inch iMacs Finally Return to Normal in U.S. > >> and Canada > >> 02/26: Apple Claims Display Issues on 27-Inch iMac Have Been Addressed > >> 02/18: 27-Inch iMac Shipping Times Continue to Improve > >> 02/04: Apple Reportedly Offering 15% Refunds to Purchasers of Troubled > >> 27-Inch iMacs > >> 02/02: Apple Refutes Claim Regarding Halted Production of 27-Inch iMac > >> Models > > > -- > > IMUG Users website:www.imug.in -- IMUG Users website: www.imug.in
