Mac mini and miniStack Combo Now the Hub of Modern Home Media Center.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- In a live unveiling at Apple Computer Inc.'s headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Tuesday, February 28, Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs Steve Jobs - Stephen Jobs announced the immediate availability of the Intel-based Mac A Macintosh computer that is powered by Intel x86 CPUs, the same family of chips used in Windows and Linux PCs. See Mactel. mini equipped with Front Row software so that the processor can be hooked to a television and function as an entertainment center access point for the modern living room. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Jobs, the newly Intel-equipped Mac mini The smallest, lightest and least expensive Macintosh desktop computer. Housed in a case 6.5 x 6.5 x 2", it takes up hardly any space on the desktop, but is a full-fledged Mac with a built-in optical drive and remote control. The monitor, keyboard and mouse are extra cost items. media center computers are two to five times faster than prior non-Intel models and come equipped with a remote control for easy navigation to play music or videos and to view pictures. Apple's announcement of the entertainment center focused version of the Mac mini comes on the heels of the retail release of the miniStack V2 by Newer Technology Inc. (NewerTech). Named the Mac mini "Accessory of the Year" by 123Macmini.com, the miniStack dramatically expands the hard drive capacity and the number of FireWire and USB ports of the Mac mini. "The combination of the new miniStack V2 and the new Intel Mac A Macintosh computer that uses Intel CPU chips. See Mactel. mini creates the ideal media center for any home," said Jennifer Soule, sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → for NewerTech. The new Intel-based Mac mini is available in two configurations, one incorporating Intel's Core Solo See Core Duo. chip and a 60 gigabyte (GB) hard drive and the other equipped with the faster Core Duo chip and an 80GB hard drive. The miniStack V2 from NewerTech expands the hard drive capacity up to 500GB. When paired with the Mac mini, the NewerTech miniStack V2 allows ergonomic USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. and FireWire port access on the side of the media center. This allows extremely easy access to download photos, music, and video. As a stand alone, the Mac mini does not allow side access. "Apple's Mac mini and NewerTech's miniStack serve the same purpose: to bring the latest and greatest technology to the home at an appealing price. Paired together the Mac mini and the minStack make the perfect home entertainment center. The mini provides the operation and the miniStack provides the muscle," said Larry O'Connor, president of NewerTech. Fitting the same physical footprint and specifically designed to be aesthetically matched, the Mac mini and NewerTech miniStack V2 make a visually appealing, yet unobtrusive combination as a media center. For orders and information visit www.newertech.com/ministack or e-mail sales@macsales.com. About Newer Technology, Inc. For more than 16 years, Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech) has been recognized as the leading developer of performance upgrades for PowerBooks, desktop Macintosh computers, iMacs and MacOS compatibles. NewerTech is a division of New Concepts Development Corporation, headquartered in Woodstock, Illinois. Dealer inquiries are welcome by calling (815) 338-8685 or by emailing sales@newertech.com. IMAGES AVAILABLE: all permissions granted miniStack V2 http://newertech.com/images/hr/ministackv2ratxt.zip miniStack V2 & Mac mini combo unit http://newertech.com/images/hr/nwt_ministack_bkhero.zip INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE NewerTech press releases and product images can be found at http://www.NewerTech.com/news |
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