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The Return of an Apple Cube... as an iMac? [Updated]
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<blockquote data-quote="Murlyn" data-source="post: 13814" data-attributes="member: 184"><p><strong>Source: <a href="http://www.macrumors.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: black">MacRumors.com</span></a></strong></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-size: 10px"><a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/11/20031112032413.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #660000"><strong>The Return of an Apple Cube... as an iMac? [Updated]</strong></span></a></span></p><p><span style="color: black">Wednesday November 12, 2003 03:23 AM</span></p><p></p><p>On November 7th, <a href="https://www.macrumors.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">Kodawarisan posted</span></a> a curious rumor about a redesigned iMac case... in the form of a Cube. Translation by yamabushi:</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A completely new case for the iMac is said to be due to be announced at Macworld SF 2004. According to information from a resin mold manufacturer in Taiwan the completely new case is curiously different and a cube shaped iMac case is currently in production.</em></p><p></p><p> By itself, Kodawarisan has had a <a href="https://www.macrumors.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">variable</span></a> accuracy rate, but combined with some other recent rumors, this new rumor raises an interesting possibility.</p><p></p><p> Last month, <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/10/20031015124246.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">AppleInsider independently claimed</span></a> that Apple was working on an "entirely new form-factor" for the iMac due in early spring of 2004. No actual details of the case redesign were offered at that time.</p><p></p><p> Meanwhile, a recent <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/11/20031107015410.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">Page 2 rumor</span></a> predicted the return of the Cube form-factor, with similar claims made <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/05/20030519031019.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">earlier this year</span></a>..</p><p></p><p> The Apple PowerMac Cube was first introduced <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2000/07/20000719110550.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">in July 2000</span></a> and discontinued only <a href="https://www.macrumors.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">one year later</span></a>. While the likelihood of a iMac Cube remains <em>uncertain</em>, more details may arise as MacWorld approaches.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Update:</strong> Appleinsider is <a href="https://www.macrumors.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">now reporting</span></a> that the upcoming iMac will sport a G5.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Murlyn, post: 13814, member: 184"] [B]Source: [URL='http://www.macrumors.com'][COLOR=black]MacRumors.com[/COLOR][/URL][/B] [SIZE=2][URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/11/20031112032413.shtml'][COLOR=#660000][B]The Return of an Apple Cube... as an iMac? [Updated][/B][/COLOR][/URL][/SIZE] [COLOR=black]Wednesday November 12, 2003 03:23 AM[/COLOR] On November 7th, [URL='https://www.macrumors.com/'][COLOR=#0000BB]Kodawarisan posted[/COLOR][/URL] a curious rumor about a redesigned iMac case... in the form of a Cube. Translation by yamabushi: [INDENT][I]A completely new case for the iMac is said to be due to be announced at Macworld SF 2004. According to information from a resin mold manufacturer in Taiwan the completely new case is curiously different and a cube shaped iMac case is currently in production.[/I][/INDENT] By itself, Kodawarisan has had a [URL='https://www.macrumors.com/'][COLOR=#0000BB]variable[/COLOR][/URL] accuracy rate, but combined with some other recent rumors, this new rumor raises an interesting possibility. Last month, [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/10/20031015124246.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]AppleInsider independently claimed[/COLOR][/URL] that Apple was working on an "entirely new form-factor" for the iMac due in early spring of 2004. No actual details of the case redesign were offered at that time. Meanwhile, a recent [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/11/20031107015410.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]Page 2 rumor[/COLOR][/URL] predicted the return of the Cube form-factor, with similar claims made [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/05/20030519031019.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]earlier this year[/COLOR][/URL].. The Apple PowerMac Cube was first introduced [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2000/07/20000719110550.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]in July 2000[/COLOR][/URL] and discontinued only [URL='https://www.macrumors.com/'][COLOR=#0000BB]one year later[/COLOR][/URL]. While the likelihood of a iMac Cube remains [I]uncertain[/I], more details may arise as MacWorld approaches. [B]Update:[/B] Appleinsider is [URL='https://www.macrumors.com/'][COLOR=#0000BB]now reporting[/COLOR][/URL] that the upcoming iMac will sport a G5. [/QUOTE]
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