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The Faulty iMac Saga, Chapter 5: The Moment of Truth [Broken]
The iMac's notorious flickering problem has been solved through a firmware update. And after a few weeks' hiatus, Apple has continued shipping 27-inch iMacs. This may be it.Can You Safely Buy a New iMac Yet? Nope, but you…
February 10 2010, 8:20pm | Comments
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iMac 27 Shipping Again [Apple]
After the rumored iMac 27 global shipment halt, reader Adam Pattee has sent us confirmation that his unit—purchased on January 29—is now shipping. Apple says his iMac will arrive on February 16. Did you get a notification too?…
February 9 2010, 4:19pm | Comments
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Apple Paying Out 15% On Broken 27-Inch iMacs [Broken]
Still think that the widespread iMac problems don't exist? After we reported Apple giving UK customers 15% refund bonuses with 27-inch iMac returns, we've heard from quite a few readers that Apple is doing the same thing in…
February 4 2010, 5:27pm | Comments
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The Faulty iMac Saga, Chapter 4: Apple Buying Out Customers [Broken]
In this week's iMac update, we talk to an Apple Authorized Service Provider/Reseller from the UK. And what does he tell us? Apple is so short on 27-inch displays that they're paying customers 15% to simply return faulty…
February 3 2010, 9:00pm | Comments
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The Faulty iMac Saga, Chapter 3: We Have Your Internal Memo, Apple [Broken]
While Apple released the iPad this week, we scored their internal work order admitting the iMac's yellow screen problem, and one of our readers may have figured out how to fix it.Can You Safely Buy a New iMac…
January 29 2010, 5:00pm | Comments
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The Faulty iMac Saga: Chapter 2, Even Steve Jobs Can't Fix 'Em [Broken]
The latest iMac has been shipping for over two months, yet Apple is still mailing out broken iMacs. The catch? Even Steve Jobs himself cannot fix iMacs wrought with yellow, flickering screens.Can You Safely Purchase an iMac Yet?…
January 20 2010, 5:00pm | Comments
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Apple Has Thwarted My Efforts, So I Need Your Help [Broken]
My plan to continue exchanging yellow-screened iMacs until the end of time has been thwarted, but I'm not giving up. Read on for the revised plan. First, a little background. Yesterday, I posted about my second yellow-tinted iMac.…
December 29 2009, 8:40pm | Comments
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My Second iMac Is Busted, Too [Broken]
My first iMac arrived with a jaundiced screen, so Apple sent me a replacement. After unpacking, it took only moments for me to diagnose the system as being flawed in the exact same manner. Yes friends, I'm two…
December 28 2009, 8:20pm | Comments
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Dell Pranked After Announcing Layoffs, Now Selling Computers for $10 [Broken]
Dell announced plans to fire 16% of its workforce, or 700 people, by June 2010. And right around the same time, Dell mysteriously started offering deals like a 3.2GHz dual-core Xeon PC for $10.99. Coincidence? Of course, if…
December 17 2009, 2:59pm | Comments
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