It's really hard to recommend the new iMac's. The glossy display is just not suited for long hours of work (in my opinion). It's unfortunate because otherwise these are great machines.

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Report: Aluminum iMac

It seems that even Apple thinks that people will be putting everything in the cloud.

“For people who still want to make DVDs,” he said without much enthusiasm, “we’re going to make it better with iDVD in iLife ’08.” Apple’s prevailing view seems to be: Sharing movies online is the future, whereas burning DVDs is so 2004.

Review: iDVD '08