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20″ Cinema Display Discontinued, Possible Updates Coming

MacRumors points out that Apple has removed the 20″ Cinema Display from its online store, while at the same time notifying resellers that the product has been “end of life’d” and will no longer be available to order.
A quick check with various resellers proves the information correct.
While it may be possible that Apple has [...]

An Apple “Desktop Media Event” in Early February?

Digital Daily’s John Paczkowski kicks off speculation about what the industry may see from Apple in the coming weeks after Macworld ‘09. If new products are in fact planned, Apple may already have something lined up.
Given the announcements at Macworld ‘09, Apple left many wondering when a few products would get some attention. In particular, [...]

Apple to Pay $500 Million Advancement to LG for Flat Panel Displays

In tough economic times, LG has managed to secure a high profile deal with Apple Inc, to supply the tech giant a “massive amount” of flat panel displays.
In a statement by the Korean based company, they explained, “LG Display has made a long-term agreement to supply a massive amount of LCD to Apple in the [...]

First Impressions of the 24-inch Cinema Displays Seem Bright

ArsTechnica has provided excellent first impression coverage of their newly acquired 24-inch Apple Cinema Display and thus far are pleased with its performance.

While the 24-inch Cinema Displays were announced this past October at the special MacBook event, units have only recently begun shipping. Ars reiterates that the new Cinema Displays only support [...]

Apple DisplayPort to Dual Link DVI Adapter Delayed Until Late December

9to5Mac points out that if you’ve been waiting for Apple’s DisplayPort to Dual Link DVI Adapter, it has been delayed until late December.
When Apple released the new unibody Macbooks, they explained that the ports had to be reconfigured and introduced the Mini DisplayPort which had been integrated into the notebooks. Unfortunately, the new proprietary [...]

Apple Ends 23″ Cinema Display and Old Headphone Shipments

MacRumors reports that Apple is finally ready to ship the new In-Ear Headphones, and 24″ LED Cinema Display that were announced at September’s Let’s Rock event.

According to sources, Apple has just today end-of-life’d the old Apple 23″ Cinema Display and old In-Ear headphones. This means that Apple will no longer be supplying these products to [...]

Greenpeace Reviews Apple’s ‘Greener’ Approach to New Notebook Family

In response to Apple’s ongoing environmental efforts, Greenpeace has recently offered up a commendatory look at the new MacBook line, yet notes there may still be some room for improvement.

In recent statements concerning a “Greener Apple,” Steve Jobs has noted the new MacBook line to sport reduced toxics, less packaging, and better overall efficiency. Greenpeace [...]

Apple Releases 24″ LED Cinema Display, Shipping November

Apple has officially announced the release of new 24″ LED-backlit Cinema Displays that are set to ship next month. The highly anticipated displays will boast a 1920 x 1200 pixel resolution as well as an array of new and welcomed features.

The new LED Cinema Display will be available in November through the Apple [...]

Apple iTube: Apple Is Working On HDTV Sets, Calacanis Claims

Jason Calacanis, previously the co-founder of Weblogs Inc, GM of Netscape and current CEO of Mahalo, claims to have direct sources at Apple, who are telling him that Apple has been, and currently is working on gorgeous HDTV sets.
Nate Lanxon, who writes for Cnet.co.uk, got a chance to sit down with Calacanis for a [...]

[Image] 2009 Apple Cinema Displays; What We’d Like to See

Earlier today we reported about a rumor that new Cinema Displays are set to be released at the upcoming MacWorld conference in San Francisco scheduled for January, 2009.

The below concept art represents some nice changes that Apple could make to bring the Cinema HD Displays up to speed. Aside from the obvious LED changes that [...]

New Cinema Displays at MacWorld 2009?

As many are aware, Apple has not significantly updated their Cinema Displays since June of 2004, minus a few price drops and spec improvements along the way.

MacRumors is reporting that Apple may be planning a Cinema Display refresh for the Macworld San Francisco conference held on January 5th-9th at Moscone West in San Francisco. [...]

Hey Apple…Where the f*ck are the new Cinema Displays and Macbook Pro Cases? [updated]

I know that iPhone 3G is a big deal. Apple is trying to penetrate the global markets and inch closer towards Steve Jobs’ ultimate goal of Global Domination. I am completely on board with Apple’s plans most of the time, but the Cinema Displays and Macbook Pro cases have been seriously ignored, borderline neglected like [...]