New iMac G5, iPod Video, iTunes 6 SteveNote California Theatre, San Jose CA 10.12.05 + New 2 x Dual-Core PowerMac G5 Quad NYC 10.19.05

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10/21/05 • -1 min

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iMac as Remote Controlled Media Player, Video Conference Node, Media Creator

iPod as Portable Multimedia Player of Audio and Video

iTunes 6 as Multimedia Delivery Vehicle for RSS Feeds, Library Organizer-Manager

iTunes Media Store as the Place To Buy New Media, Get Free Media, Subscribe to Free Audio and Video Podcasts

0:40 Act I - iMac

Third Generation iMac introduced a year ago sold over 1 million in first year.

All-New iMac G5

A great computer gets even better

1:50 - 1. Even Thinner Design

2:20 - 2. iSight videocam built-in (better quality-higher specs), Video Conferencing Out Of The Box + PhotoBooth

3:50 Demo

4:00 Video Conferencing Out Of The Box

5:30 PhotoBooth - awesome effects. Takes stills from the camera with a flash of white screen for light.

8:35 3. Front Row with Simple 6 Button Remote Control - vs. 44 buttons on regular remotes . Enjoy Music, photos & video from your sofa.

9:33 Demo. Listen to Music, Watch Photo Slideshows, DVDs & Videos via remote.

13:35 Video Podcasts, Tiki Bar, Rocketboom in the menu

14:30 Movie Trailers Built-In automatically streamed from Apple servers

19:10 - 4. ATI Radeon X600 Pro (XT on 20" model) 128 MB DDR Video RAM, PCI Express Graphics Bus

5. PC2-4200 (533 MHz) DDR2 SDRAM 512MB on motherboard 1 empty expansion slot up to 2.5 GB capacity with one $1200 Apple 2 GB stick (street $400), 8x DL SuperDrive, Airport Extreme, Bluetooth 2, Mighty Mouse - Technical Specifications

Expansion Ports are now in a horizontal row near bottom left rear (rear view).

6. Complete Creative Digital Life and Productivity Software Suites Included

19:55 - 17" 1440 x 900 @ 1.9 GHz PPC G5, 633 GHz Front Size Bus, 160 GB SATA $1299 - same as old model

20" 1680 x 1050 @ 2.1 GHz PPC G5, 700 GHz Front Size Bus, 250 GB SATA $1699 - $100 less than the old model

Shipping Today

20:50 Act II - iPod

Almost 30 Million iPods Shipped as of September 24, 2005, end of last fiscal quarter

75% Market Share of all mp3 players

Introduced iPod nano 5 weeks ago today. Sold over 1 Million in first 17 days. Demand exceeds supply.

21:50 Critical Aclaim

22:30 "But what about the white iPod? It's been a huge success for us. And therefore it's time to replace it. Today we are announcing the new white iPod. As we head into the holiday season. And it's a stunner."

New iPo...

10/21/05 • -1 min

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