Re: New iMacs ?

2017-06-09 Thread Daniel Kerr
Yes, actually, I looked earlier after my post, and they’re not there anymore. Perhaps I was just lucky enough to order some via a wholesaler to keep some. :) I think I’ll ensure to save one,…hehe :) Though it’s not listed as EOL (End of Life)…so who would know at the moment. Sorry about that. If

Re: New iMacs ?

2017-06-09 Thread Stephen Chape
Thanks Daniel and Neil. However I did check under “accessories” on the Apple website and they are no longer listed. So it would seem cannot be bought even on their own. > On 9 Jun 2017, at 4:07 pm, Daniel Kerr wrote: > > Yes, that works too. :) > Though they don’t

Re: New iMacs ?

2017-06-09 Thread Daniel Kerr
Yes, that works too. :) Though they don’t have USB ports on each side like a normal USB Keyboard. :) (though they’re still only USB1.1 from memory on the ends…so kinda slow for most things). Kind regards Daniel Sent from my iPhone 7 --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: Web:

Re: New iMacs ?

2017-06-09 Thread Neil Houghton
Well Thinking laterally. The new wireless keyboards are charged via the lightning port (rather than like my old one with removable rechargeable batteries) and, unlike the mouse, it can still be used whilst charging... So if you leave the keyboard plugged in haven¹t you got a wired

Re: New iMacs ?

2017-06-08 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Stephen You can still buy them separately. I just ordered some more to keep for clients. (and I swap them around if they require them separately). They actually came down in price to $69 (from $75). It’s just not as a “build to order” option on the site. But there are “ways around it” :))

New iMacs ?

2017-06-08 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks. I have been awaiting the arrival of these. But I am a little dismayed that there is no wired keyboard option. I even checked in Apple accessories and they have been removed from there too. I don’t really care for charging stuff when it can simply be plugged in. It’s not like the iMacs

New iMacs closer

2013-01-06 Thread Alan Smith
Apple on-line store now shows 3-4 weeks for delivery of 27 iMacs, and 7-10 business days for the 21.5 models. 3-4 weeks feels a lot better than January somehow! Cheers Alan -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: New iMacs closer

2013-01-06 Thread Ronda Brown
I had one of the new 27-inch iMacs CTO delivered last Thursday 3 Jan. 2013. I am doing the Transfer and Setup from his old iMac running Snow Leopard to his beautiful new 27-inch iMac Mountain Lion either later today or tomorrow morning. I don't want any thunderstorms to interrupt the Transfer

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-15 Thread Ashley Mulder
Thing about this software on MPB is that the software looks at the hdd temp, which rarely gets above 35deg with the fan running at 1000rpm, cpu temps climb a little bit, but the speed doesnt increase as temp increases as the hdd temp stays fairly similar suffice to say its probably being removed

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 13/5/11 6:35 AM, Rod Blitvich rb...@iinet.net.au wrote: http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/12/owc-replacing-main-hard-drive-with-third-party- is-not-an-option/ OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Rod Lavington
with third party is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing affordable upgrades for your Mac, delivered some bad news regarding installing a third party hard drive in the new Sandy Bridge

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Daniel Kerr
...@iinet.net.au wrote: http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/12/owc-replacing-main-hard-drive-with-third-party- is-not-an-option/ OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Ronda Brown
-main-hard-drive-with-third-party- is-not-an-option/ OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing affordable upgrades for your Mac, delivered

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Rod Lavington
is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing affordable upgrades for your Mac, delivered some bad news regarding installing a third party hard drive in the new Sandy Bridge iMacs. Apparently

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Daniel Kerr
: http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/12/owc-replacing-main-hard-drive-with-third-part y- is-not-an-option/ OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Pedro
in new iMacs by Megan Lavey-Heaton (RSS feed) on May 12th, 2011 The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing affordable upgrades for your Mac, delivered some bad news regarding installing a third party hard drive in the new Sandy Bridge iMacs. Apparently Apple

Re: Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-13 Thread Ashley Mulder
Just installed on my macbook pro 5,1 with no HDD fan, the software controls my right fan (as reported by istat menus) left is running at normal 2000rpm, while right is running at 1000rpm as set by the software threshold limits will tell me soon enough if this causes my MBP to run hot, as the

Can't replace HD in new iMacs?

2011-05-12 Thread Rod Blitvich
http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/12/owc-replacing-main-hard-drive-with-third-party-is-not-an-option/OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacsbyMegan Lavey-Heaton(RSS feed)on May 12th, 2011The folks over at Other World Computing, best known for providing affordable

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-04 Thread Ronda Brown
On 03/05/2011, at 11:38 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: That's all,..back to your normal program. Oh,..and does anyone know why Dunedin (as in Dunedin, NZ) doesn't seem to work in Dashboard weather anymore? I want to see how cold my Dad is, so I can hassle him,...lol. :O) Or it does work for

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Peter Nothing has been announced with Lion fully. My personal guess will be that we won't see it released until much later this year. I think it won't appear until about August / September. Again, that's just my thoughts. Others may feel different. But based on past experience that tends to

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Ronda Brown
Apple - iMac - Compare the 21.5- and 27-inch iMac. Prices are: 21.5 2.5GHz - $1399 21.5 2.7GHz - $1698 27 2.7GHz - $1949 27 3.1GHz - $2299 Cheers, Ronni PS Daniel .. I wasn’t wrong on March 18th 2009,…. I thought I was but I was mistaken ;-) On 03/05/2011, at 8:46 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Daniel Kerr
Arr but mistaken,..so you must have been wrong about being wrong in the first place, so we still class mistaken as being wrong. You thought you were wrong, then but then realised you were right,..so you were wrong about being wrong, and were right. So you must have been wrong. :o) I'm stopping

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Stuart Evans
Huh h. Daniel I think you have neglected to reflect back on my crystal ball gazing back in February. I did say May for an iMac refresh. I think I am 2 up on you now... ;-) P.S. Hopefully I got that Mayan one wrong %-( What do you think about; iPhone 5 in September 2011? Iwork '11 at

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Daniel Kerr
Yes, Thursday 24th Feb 2011 at 10.37pm,..you did say that. You said iMac refresh - May/June 2011. I said March,..cause I wanted one sooner!! :o) Maybe I should have gone April/May just to make it more fun :oP I agreed with you on the iPad 2,..so you can't count that one :oP So that's just 1,...

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Stuart Evans
Your secrets are safe with me.. (and the rest of the people on this list!) ;-) Get some sleep, lots of fluids (not jack's!), and keep warm. On 3/05/11 11:24 PM, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Yes, Thursday 24th Feb 2011 at 10.37pm,..you did say that. You said iMac

Re: Rumoured iMac specs,...wonder where iWork '11 is,...lol - Applestore back up. New iMacs

2011-05-03 Thread Daniel Kerr
Phew,..just as well. ;) Actually,..Jacks might help me sleep better!! And keep me warm,..lol. :) Oh well, I don't drink, so that rules that out anyway,..lol. Oh, and how cool is the new 27 iMac going to be with TWO extra displays attached to it. Three displays all going at the same time

New iMacs, New MacMini's and Mice (??)

2009-10-20 Thread Daniel Kerr
Seems BusinessWeek got in even before the AppleStore came back online.. http://www.businessweek.com/technology/ByteOfTheApple/blog/archives/2009/10 /apple_announces.html 21.5 and 27 LED iMacs apparently. Mouse looks interesting,... Now to just see when the Apple Store comes backup if it

Re: New iMacs and Macmini

2009-03-08 Thread gary dorn
Hi all, Apple introduced some fantastic product updates overnight, including updated 17 and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. New iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo - 64bit, 65 nanometer dual core processors with 128-bit SSE3 vector engine. The Macmini was also updated - 2 configurations

Re: New iMacs

2008-04-30 Thread Paul K
Love/hate for me. They track beautifully, the small size of the ball gives superb range and control of speed. However, they do cost and they die young. I happily use them at work, nice clean environment, but they cant cut it here with hairy dogs around and grubby gardener types clutching at them,

Re: New iMacs

2008-04-30 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
I was pretty ambivalent on the Mighty Mouse until I bought my Intel iMac, which came with one. Until then, I had only really used them sporadically on clients' machines, and formed the impression that they worked far better in the right hand than the left. Since I've been using a Mighty

Re: New iMacs

2008-04-29 Thread Adam hewitt
: New iMacs Well the new iMacs have been announced as predicted. Plus the price has dropped on the basic machine from A$1698 to $A1599. Too bad they don't appear to have designed a better Mighty Mouse. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Re: New iMacs

2008-04-29 Thread James Devenish
Hi Adam, The Mighty Mouse offers a 360° scroll ball (not just an up/down wheel), which is why I like it. I agree that it could have more buttons and should not chew through the batteries like it does. I use rechargables for my wireless Mighty Mice and although they need to be charged often, I am

Re: New iMacs

2008-04-29 Thread Dark1
] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 29 April 2008 10:49 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: New iMacs Well the new iMacs have been announced as predicted. Plus the price has dropped on the basic machine from A$1698 to $A1599. Too bad they don't appear to have designed a better Mighty

New iMacs

2008-04-28 Thread pweaver
Well the new iMacs have been announced as predicted. Plus the price has dropped on the basic machine from A$1698 to $A1599. Too bad they don't appear to have designed a better Mighty Mouse. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-08 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
something other than Pixar shorts and music vids :-) I wonder if we can take a clue from the new iMacs. Even the entry point has Core 2 Duo, with the Intel Integrated Graphics as one of the main differential points, so it seems quite possible that all the laptop models could be similarly bumped

New iMacs and Macmini

2006-09-07 Thread Stuart Evans
Hi all, Apple introduced some fantastic product updates overnight, including updated 17” and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. New iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo - 64bit, 65 nanometer dual core processors with 128-bit SSE3 vector engine. The Macmini was also updated - 2 configurations

New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Stuart Evans
Hi all, My apologies for the last email. Sent it from my Blackberry, but it's never done that before! Apple introduced some fantastic product updates overnight, including updated 17 and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. Best of all - Price drops!!! All the new iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo

Re: New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Steven Knowles
product updates overnight, including updated 17 and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. Best of all - Price drops!!! All the new iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo - 64bit, 65 nanometer dual core processors with 128-bit SSE3 vector engine. Full product features are on the Apple website. 17 1.83

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 7/9/06 9:44 AM, Steven Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any guesses as to when the Core 2 Duos will make it through to the Macbooks? Cheers, Steven -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread David Moyle
build quality and a few more features but apart from that.. Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2) Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:27:12 +0800 On 7/9/06 9:44 AM, Steven Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Rod
On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 11:39 +0800, David Moyle wrote: Hey Actually Daniel has raised a good point that I forgotten was raised in a few chats. If they did update the MacBook (Which there guarnteeded todo before the christmas rush) then it will be par with the MacBook Pro and technically

Apple confirms new iMacs are coming in September

2004-07-08 Thread BART RAFFAELE
Hmm ! Will we see g5 iMac http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/2004/07/01/imacs/index.php?redirect=1089 201797000 Should be some good deals on the flat screen iMac's. Since the new ones coming in Sept Bart

Re: Apple confirms new iMacs are coming in September

2004-07-08 Thread Rod Lavington
On 7/8/04 9:17 AM, BART RAFFAELE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm ! Will we see g5 iMac http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/2004/07/01/imacs/index.php?redirect=1089 201797000 Should be some good deals on the flat screen iMac's. Since the new ones coming in Sept Bart -- The WA

New iMacs

2003-02-05 Thread Shay Telfer
http://www.apple.com/imac/ To quote Macintouch, all prices in $US: http://www.macintouch.com/ Apple this morning updated its iMac line, adding AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth support (but not FireWire 800) to a new 17-inch model, priced at $1,799 with a 1-GHz processor. This system includes a 4x

New iMacs?

2001-09-27 Thread Calvin Conkey
Hi guys, I am looking into getting one of the new iMacs. I am trying to get the best value for money and am looking at the iMac 600mhz with CDRW. I was wondering why it only has 256k L2 cache? This seems too small for this kind of machine! Wouldn't this cause a bottle-neck in terms

Re: New iMacs?

2001-09-27 Thread Rod Lavington
On 27/09/2001 1:01 PM, Calvin Conkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I am looking into getting one of the new iMacs. I am trying to get the best value for money and am looking at the iMac 600mhz with CDRW. I was wondering why it only has 256k L2 cache? This seems too small for this kind

Re: New iMacs?

2001-09-27 Thread Greg Pennefather
cache are faster (at the same clock rate) than the older G3s with 512k external L2 cache. Cheers Greg on 27/9/01 1:01 PM, Calvin Conkey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I am looking into getting one of the new iMacs. I am trying to get the best value for money and am looking at the iMac