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July 06, 2006
Apple Intros $899 Educational
Apple today introduced a new $899 configuration of the 17-inch iMac designed specifically for education customers, featuring a 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, a built-in iSight video camera and iLife 06. The 17-inch iMac for education is available immediately and will replace the eMac, Apple s last CRT based computer. 
Featuring a 17-inch widescreen LCD display, the iMac for education includes a Combo drive for burning CDs and reading DVDs, 512MB of 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM memory expandable up to 2GB and hard drive storage capacity up to 160GB. Every iMac also includes a built-in iSight video camera for video conferencing out-of-the-box using Apple s iChat AV, or recording a video podcast or iMovie using iLife 06. The 17-inch iMac for education includes built-in 10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed networking, built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11g WiFi for up to 54 Mbps wireless networking, five USB ports (three USB 2.0) and two FireWire 400 ports.
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Posted by Jason at July 6, 2006 11:34 AM
