> On 31 Dec 2004, at 13:40, Tom Burke wrote:
> 
>> Ah! Got it. It's not actually an iMac at all! (I think of an iMac as
>> an all-in-one computer). This would be a low-cost (hopefully) Mac to
>> which people would attach their own monitors. keyboards, etc.
>> 
>> OK, now I understand. Thanks to all who replied for the clarification.
>> 
>> But - how likely do we think such a device is?
> 
> Think Secret (the source) has an unequalled track record for valid
> rumours so it should be reasonably likely. It would also make
> commercial sense - a �300 computer that PC owners can use to replace
> their existing CPU and escape all those viruses, trojans and service
> packs. The trick will be not to lose sales of the higher spec. machines
> at the same time as winning new customers.


I think it's odds on - try to leverage sales of macs to windows ipod users.

Yeah and the G4 suggestion makes sense - they still have to make them for
portables and it won't eat into the G5 sales.

Will probably be the only desktop on G4 - they'll kill the emac and make
these a similar spec.

Malcolm



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