[TaxRelief]

Did you see the new $600 CPU (base price) from MAC?

http://www.apple.com/macmini/

Mac mini at a Glance

* 1.83GHz or 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor
* Apple Remote with Front Row
* Up to 2GB memory* (1GB base)
* Intel GMA 950 graphics processor
* DVI connector, VGA adapter
* Slot-loading optical drive
* Up to 160GB hard drive* (80GB base)
* Built-in Gigabit Ethernet
* Analog and digital audio
* Expansion via USB and FireWire
* iLife ’08, Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard

According to the website: "Mac mini makes it easy to upgrade from an older system or set it up side-by-side with another computer. Just BYODKM — bring your own display, keyboard, and mouse."

I'm looking to see if there was a new cheaper laptop announced on Tuesday as well...

[antiRepublicrat]

I'm looking to see if there was a new cheaper laptop announced on Tuesday as well...

They cut the old-style MacBooks to $999. The new aluminum unibody MacBooks are the old price, and look to be worth it. Half a pound lighter, much sturdier, faster graphics and a glass screen.

[mysterio]

That Mac mini looks like a pretty neat machine.