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Title: Apple bringing back the rainbow iMacs would signal the return of the whimsy
Post by: HCK on February 26, 2021, 04:05:24 pm
Apple bringing back the rainbow iMacs would signal the return of the whimsy

Apple's bringing whimsy back.

Apple is going to start selling iMacs in multiple colors again. That's what Jon Prosser reckons anyway. Boy, do I hope Prosser's on the money with this one.

Will I buy an iMac in Rose Gold? No, I won't. Green? Nope. If I was to buy a new iMac it'd be Space Gray at best, but likely the same Silver color Apple's been making iMacs for years. But whether I buy an iMac in a funky color or not, the return of five different colors for one computer would mark a return of something Apple's been sorely lacking in recent years.

Whimsy.

Apple offering the iPad Air in multiple colors was another example of this and long may it continue.



For years now Apple has been all about making machines in one, maybe two colors. We had three MacBook Air colors at one point, but if you wanted a desktop Mac it was one color all day long. We were just lucky that the colors they made were nice to look at. But what I'm more interested in is where Apple could go from here. Not i...

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