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Title: Apple Announces New Mac Mini Starting at $499 Post by: HCK on October 19, 2014, 03:00:15 am Apple Announces New Mac Mini Starting at $499
Today at its media event in Cupertino, Apple announced (http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/10/16Apple-Updates-Mac-mini.html) a brand-new Mac mini, a popular Mac computer that hadn't been updated since October 2012. The new Mac mini starts at $499, $100 less than the previous $599 starting price. <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-425781" src="http://cdn.macrumors.com/article-new/2014/10/f1413483374.jpg" alt="f1413483374" width="799" height="445" /> “People love Mac mini. It’s a great first Mac or addition to your home network, and the new Mac mini is a nice upgrade packed into an incredibly compact design,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. “With the latest CPU and graphics, faster Wi-Fi, two Thunderbolt 2 ports, OS X Yosemite, and starting at just $499, the new Mac mini is the best value ever.”The new Mac mini comes with 4th-generation Intel Core processors, Intel Iris and HD Graphics 5000 with up to 90 percent faster graphics than the previous generation, PCIe-based flash storage, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and two Thunderbolt 2 ports. Apple also claims it's the "world's most efficient desktop". The new Mac mini begins shipping today. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • Apple to Bring Back Camera Roll in iOS 8.1 (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/camera-roll-ios-81/) • Apple Will Release WatchKit in November for Developers (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/watchkit-november-apple-watch-sdk/) • Apple October 2014 Media Event: Spoiler-Free Video Stream [Video Posted] (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/october-2014-spoiler-free/) • Apple Sapphire Supplier GT Advanced Technologies Removed From NASDAQ Exchange (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/gt-advanced-nasdaq/) • Apple Temporarily Removing Blood Glucose Tracking from Health App After Reported Issues (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/blood-glucose-tracking-temporarily-removed-health/) • Facebook's 'Safety Check' Allows Users to Notify Others of Safety During Disasters (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/facebook-safety-check-feature/) • Reddit Acquires Popular Reddit-Browsing App 'Alien Blue', Makes it Temporarily Free (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/15/reddit-acquires-alien-blue-now-free/) • Jimmy Iovine: NFL Banning Beats Makes Us 'Look Like Superheroes' (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/15/jimmy-iovine-on-beats-headphones-ban/) <img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/35070/f/648327/s/3f87c745/sc/5/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/><div class="feedflare"> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.macrumors.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?a=xfcPr9gCq9U:5nDY5PmXJnc:yIl2AUoC8zA) <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?d=6W8y8wAjSf4" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.macrumors.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?a=xfcPr9gCq9U:5nDY5PmXJnc:6W8y8wAjSf4) <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.macrumors.com/~ff/MacRumors-Front?a=xfcPr9gCq9U:5nDY5PmXJnc:qj6IDK7rITs) </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MacRumors-Front/~4/xfcPr9gCq9U" height="1" width="1"/> Source: Apple Announces New Mac Mini Starting at $499 (http://www.macrumors.com/2014/10/16/new-mac-mini-2014/) |