{"id":752,"date":"2006-11-02T09:35:58","date_gmt":"2006-11-02T17:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.computerworld.com:\/\/ac932c1bc0ef5646077fa99198449851"},"modified":"2006-11-02T09:35:58","modified_gmt":"2006-11-02T17:35:58","slug":"imac-24-plenty-of-wow-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=752","title":{"rendered":"iMac 24&#8243; &#8211; Plenty of WOW factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My iMac 24&quot; has just arrived. I ordered it weeks ago, and it seems to have taken an age to be built, shipped, and arrive.   <\/p>\n<p>I'm happy to say it's perfect. It's got a tremendous amount of WOW factor. Surprisingly for a display this large, there are no dead pixels. Unless you've seen one in the flesh, it's difficult to describe how big it feels, but it makes the 17&quot; iMac I was given by Apple (for being an Apple Transition Kit developer) positively tiny. The sheer size of the screen is impressive, and it's bright and clear throughout.   <\/p>\n<p>Also arrived at the same time is the new White MacBook, and all I can say about that is 'gosh this is cute'. I'm typing on it right now, and I can see that it will already be a popular little addition to the toolkit. Best of all, the little screen is incredibly bright (I'm currently using it in a well lit room with the brightness on the lowest setting before the backlight goes off) and, considering the reduction in size and real estate, surprisingly useful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=s99M3h\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=s99M3h\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/44294266\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My iMac 24&quot; has just arrived. I ordered it weeks ago, and it seems to have taken an age to be built, shipped, and arrive.   <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m happy to say it&#8217;s perfect. It&#8217;s got a tremendous amount of WOW factor. Surprisingly for a display this large, there are no dead pixels. Unless you&#8217;ve seen one in the flesh, it&#8217;s difficult to describe how big it feels, but it makes the 17&quot; iMac I was given by Apple (for being an Apple Transition Kit developer) positively tiny. The sheer size of the screen is impressive, and it&#8217;s bright and clear throughout.   <\/p>\n<p>Also arrived at the same time is the new White MacBook, and all I can say about that is &#8216;gosh this is cute&#8217;. I&#8217;m typing on it right now, and I can see that it will already be a popular little addition to the toolkit. Best of all, the little screen is incredibly bright (I&#8217;m currently using it in a well lit room with the brightness on the lowest setting before the backlight goes off) and, considering the reduction in size and real estate, surprisingly useful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=s99M3h\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=s99M3h\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/44294266\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}