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iFixit completes 21.5-inch iMac teardown, discovers new hardware, lower repairability factor

The new Apple hardware is out, and as is custom, the cool cats at iFixit have dissected it. In its latest teardown report, repair firm iFixit gave the 21.5-inch iMac a “repairability score” of three out of a possible ten, citing a hard to replace display and lack of easily-upgradable RAM, while the Online Apple […]

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Updated 27-inch iMac sells out quickly, ship times slip to 3-4 weeks for customers

It’s new, it’s snazzy…and now it’s really, really hard to get. Per AppleInsider, Apple’s big-screen 27-inch iMac looks to be in extremely limited supply this holiday, as the estimated shipping time has already lengthened less than 24 hours after the new all-in-one desktop went on sale. Apple’s online store originally advertised that the new 27-inch […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 17.0.1 update

Hey, an update’s an update… Over the weekend, Mozilla.org released version 17.0.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 34.1 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: Fixed: – Font rendering issue in Firefox 17.0 (bug 814101). – 17.0.1: Reverted user agent change causing some website incompatibilities. – Over twenty performance […]

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QuarkXPress updated to 9.5

On Thursday, software developer Quark released version 9.5 of its QuarkXPress design application. The 816 megabyte update, which can be downloaded here, adds the following change: – Beginning with version 9.5, App Studio is switching from the proprietary AVE format to the industry-standard HTML5 format. For an in-depth description of the new App Studio, see […]

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Next-gen iMacs begin to surface in Australia, now available for online ordering in the U.S.

You know that new, thin, redesigned iMac you’ve been hankering for? The Aussies got it first. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Friday kicked off sales of its totally redesigned iMac all-in-one desktop, and customers in Australia are among the first to get their hands on Apple’s newest all-in-one desktop. The new computer has begun appearing in […]