Product Highlights
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"powerful editing turnkey with a small footprint is a dream machine for the beginner to the upper-end intermediate"...
Videomaker.com
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"built-in Firewire ports and bundled software give you a complete and very powerful system"...
TestFreaks
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"high-quality flat-panel display"...
TestFreaks
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"The system's 160GB of hard drive space is ready for digital photos and iTunes music, and there's a decent amount of preloaded software on board."...
PCMAG
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"The base needs to suspend the entire computer which is built-in behind the display (two-inches thin in all)"...
Videomaker.com
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hard drive
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"17-in. screen, a 1.6-GHz G5 processor, an 80GB Serial ATA hard drive, 256MB of memory, the 64MB Nvidia video card and a combo drive that plays CDs and DVDs and burns CDs"...
Computerworld.com
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processor
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"brilliant, built-in 17-inch widescreen LCD panel"...
PCMAG
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graphics
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"Core hardware improvements make it even stronger in our graphics and overall performance tests, resulting in a home computer whose performance is matched only by its good looks."...
CNet
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"The Radeon 9600 is good for light 3D tasks and helps OS X display really cool graphics via Core Image."...
PCMAG
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support
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"fine support pages"...
CNet
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"Apple offers 90 days of free phone support and one year of repairs, but that's too skimpy; the phone support, especially, should be longer."...
CNet
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speaker
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"the quality of the speakers and the stereo separation are fine for routine music and computing use."...
PCMAG
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"The bass is predictably weak, but the quality of the speakers and the stereo separation are fine for routine music and computing use"...
Pcmag.com
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display
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"incredible 20-inch widescreen LCD"...
PCMAG
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"The screen itself is very bright and legible"...
PCAuthority
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"The 20-inch screen seems a little large at first, especially at typical PC-viewing distance."...
PCMAG
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keyboard
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"Bluetooth keyboard and mouse"...
Pcmag.com
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looks
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"On the face of it the G5 iMac looks perfect for the aspiring designer – muscle and power in one affordable package"...
Computerarts.co.uk
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housing
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"Proudly display the iMac G5 in any room of your house - its lightweight enough to move from your kitchen to the den or bedroom"...
Reviews.digitaltrends.com
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"The latest incarnation of Apple's design standard-bearer, the Apple iMac G5, is no less sublime"...
Pcmag.com
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"It has a significantly thinner, tapered case"...
Geek.com
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"The sleek, compact design is LAN party-friendly"...
Pcmag.com
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upgradability
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"Bluetooth and AirPort wireless cards are optional -- and if you want Bluetooth installed, you can do that only by getting a build-to-order machine directly from Apple."...
Computerworld.com
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mouse
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"The one-button optical mouse is quite pleasant to use however."...
PCAuthority
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monitor
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"a strong editing and DVD authoring/burning machine with a great 20" monitor"...
Videomaker.com
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"The 20-inch screen seems a little large at first, especially at typical PC-viewing distance"...
Pcmag.com
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layout
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"the iMac G5 presents a front panel devoid of speakers, control buttons, or ports"...
Pcmag.com
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lid
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"Taking off the back allows access to basically the whole computer"...
Computerworld.com
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