Archive - Oct 19, 2005

Apple Enhances PowerBooks With Higher-Resolution Displays, Longer Battery Life

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 19 -- Apple® today made its PowerBook® G4 line of notebook computers even more desirable for business and creative professionals with higher-resolution displays and up to one hour more battery life on the 15- and 17-inch models.* In addition, every new PowerBook now includes a DVD burning SuperDrive with prices starting at just $1,499.

Apple Introduces Power Mac G5 Quad & Power Mac G5 Dual

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 19 -- Apple® today unveiled its new Power Mac® G5 desktop line featuring the Power Mac G5 Quad, providing quad-core processing with two 2.5 GHz dual-core PowerPC G5 processors. All Power Mac G5 models now feature dual-core processors, a new PCI Express architecture and higher performance graphics options including NVIDIA's Quadro FX 4500, bringing the industry standard for workstation graphics to the Mac®.

Apple Introduces Aperture: First All-in-One Post Production Tool for Photographers

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 19 -- Apple® today introduced Aperture, the first all-in-one post production tool that provides everything photographers need after the shoot. Aperture offers an advanced and incredibly fast RAW workflow that makes working with a camera's RAW images as easy as JPEG. Built from the ground up for pros, Aperture features powerful compare and select tools, nondestructive image processing, color managed printing and custom web and book publishing.