> 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 -- Mac UK is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac UK list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-uk.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-uk%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
