appleinsider.com - 11/19/2008
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Apple is among a handful of PC manufacturers who're waiting on a new family of quad-core chips from Intel that are designed for small form-factor PCs like the Mac mini and all-in-one systems like the iMac.
digitimes.com - 11/19/2008
9to5mac.com - 11/20/2008
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9to5mac.com —
Digitimes is this morning reporting that the early
2009 iMacs will have a little exxtra umph under...
the hood. In the form of new Intel Quad core 65W chips. Intel is planning to launch three 65W low-power desktop CPUs targeting small form ...
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Digitimes thinks Quad-Core iMacs coming in 2009
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Apple and Quad Core Affair Ignite Firey Rumors
Mac|Life all RSS Feed —
[image] Rumors are circulating regarding Intel’s new family of quad-core chips that have been specially designed for small form-factor PCs like the Mac mini and all-in-one systems such as the iMac. The DigiTimes in Taiwan cite sources that say that Intel plans on releasing the 65W low-power chips in mid-January and that there will be a total of three new chips, ranging from 2.33GHz/4MB L2 to 2.83GHz/12MB L2. Companies such as Apple, Acer, HP, and Dell have already decided to manufacture products based on the new CPUs, undoubtedly increasing competition in the industry. And if ...
Rumor: New iMacs Shipping Next Month [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
Plausible, but still rumor-y: Chinese paper Economic Daily News says new iMacs are coming next month, which goes with what we've been hearing about about Nvidia chipsets and new Intel quad-cores. [Digitimes via AppleInsider]
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Rumors swirling around new iMacs
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... The more solid rumor is about the new 65W, low-power, quad-core desktop chips Apple is expecting from Intel. Along with Acer, HP and Dell, Apple has decided to make use of these chips, ...
Macworld Expo '09 rumor roundup
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... that the new iMac will feature a similar form factor and a new 65W, low-power, quad-core desktop chip from Intel. There are also questions about a new cooling system, but we couldn't learn any more about that (read: the Magic 8 Ball said, "Ask again later."). ...
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