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"My Apple iMac obstructed our dinner table for a year. My wife did not make much of it. To please her I did a little Ikea hacking. I bought a Ludvig Laptop shelf/charging station . And a Ludvig Router/modem wall cabinet . I used the wall cabinet as computer stand and the laptop shelf for ...
27-inch iMacs having performance issues?
27-inch iMacs having performance issues?
engadget.com — It's not at all clear what the root cause of the problem is, but we've noticed a... big uptick in people complaining about performance issues on new 27-inch iMacs on Apple's support boards. The most common symptom seems to be incredibly slow Flash ... (more) 27-inch iMacs having performance issues?
Support - Discussions - New 27" iMac -- Slow Flash Video ...
discussions.apple.com — Hi All, I just upgraded my 24" iMac to the new 27" iMacs that just came out.... Well, now EVERY flash-based site like youtube or hulu runs unbelievably slow. Looking at activity monitor, Flash is hitting about 100-110% of my cpu. It basically makes the ... (more) Support - Discussions - New 27" iMac -- Slow Flash Video ...
Interview: The Man Who Named the iMac and Wrote Think Different
cultofmac.com — Meet Ken Segall — the man who dreamed up the name “iMac” and wrote the famous Think... Different campaign. Segall is a veteran creative director who worked at Apple’s agency, TBWA\Chiat\Day, back in the day. (more) Interview: The Man Who Named the iMac and Wrote Think ...
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Steve Jobs would be proud of this Ikea hack
CrunchGear — I’m a sucker for clever desks and organization objects.  Sometimes you don’t need a massive Pottery Barn desk to email your parents pics of the kids. All you need is a place to sit and two little shelves from Ikea. (and some handyman skills) There are two parts to this creation. First, the iMac shelf is the Ludvig Router/ Modem wall cabinet. This gives you a little storage spot and a place to hid extra cables nonsense. Then the keyboard and mouse tray is the Ludvig Laptop shelf/ charging station. Add the two together ...

iMac Computer Desk with Hacked Ikea Furnitures
Hardware Sphere — ... This is hack presented by Ikeahacker is one of a clean and clever desk hacks using Ikea Furnitures. The iMac Computer Desk can hide most of the cables inside the wide space cabinet, while providing uncluttered space for the iMac Monitor, while the keyboard and mouse rest peacefully beneath the cabinet. ...

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First New Apple iMac Benchmarks* [Apple]
gizmodo.com 10/21/2009 — *Disclaimer: Our—and others—review units are not high end machines with Core i5/i7 with high end ATI graphics, so we can't speak for the top end of iMacs. Also, the charts above are not indicative of anything, whatsoever. The 27-inch ...
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Come and see inside the new 27-inch iMac, thanks iFixit
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Apple iMac Review: 27 Inches and Less Chin [Apple]
gizmodo.com 25 days ago — In the 10+ years since the iMac was born as Apple's simple computer, it's become visibly less of a computer and more of a display. And what a screen this new iMac has. But First, Simplicity This 1998 ad with Jeff Goldblum narrating implies ...
Owners of the new iMac complain of problems with playback of Flash
phonestechnology.blogspot.com 25 days ago — According to reports on the forum support Apple, some owners of new iMac computers are experiencing problems with playing them in the video format Flash. The first of this kind of problem drew the attention of the user with the nickname Subcide, attempting to reproduce the YouTube video on its ...
New Apple iMac Performance Problems
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Apple iMac 27-inch DisassemblediTech News Net
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