Mac mini

Live the digital life in stylish simplicity — up to 39% faster¹. Just 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) square and 5 cm (2 inches) small, Mac mini lets you have more fun with your music, photos and movies, more quickly and more easily. Enjoy them up close or far away with the included Apple Remote. The most affordable way to Intel Core 2 Duo, iLife ’08 and Front Row starts at £399.

Power has never been this economical

Mac mini makes it easy and affordable to work with digital photos, movies, music and the web. And now it all happens with the blazing speed of the Intel Core 2 Duo. Delivering unprecedented power in such a small package, the Mac mini runs up to 39% faster than previously. Coupled with the world’s most advanced operating system, Mac OS X, Mac mini runs all your modern and innovative software, speedily.

Your digital life starts here

Mac mini comes with iLife ’08, a suite of easy-to-use applications that make the spectacular part of your everyday life. Enhance, organise and share your photos via iPhoto. Create calendars, books and cards. Make an epic starring your kids in iMovie. Turn your photo and movie creations into professional DVDs with iDVD. Create original music in GarageBand, even if you can’t hold a tune. Make podcasts and blogs. Then publish them online via .Mac and iWeb². You’ll be amazed at how quickly, easily and beautifully you can share your digital life.

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The full-screen Front Row media experience — with its intuitive menus, large text and brilliant graphics — lets you browse the music, photos and videos on your Mac mini as easily as you browse music on your iPod. The included Apple Remote lets you enjoy your media from anywhere in the room from your desk chair to favourite sofa. Front Row and Mac mini can even play music, photos and videos saved on other computers in the house, thanks to Bonjour instant networking³. So gather your friends and dazzle them with a slideshow of your holiday pics, a home movie, your latest playlist or a DVD.

More Mac per square inch

Inside its petite 5 cm (2-inch) tall, 16.5 cm (6.5-inch) square anodised aluminium enclosure, Mac mini houses that fast Intel Core 2 Duo processor, a 80GB or 120GB hard drive, slot-loading Combo or SuperDrive, as well as built-in wireless — all whisper-quiet. This modular design lets you upgrade your current system to the elegance, simplicity and reliability of Macintosh without a lot of extra expense. BYODKM: bring your own display, keyboard and mouse (or buy new ones). Either way you’ll be up and running in minutes.

Mac mini also gives you plenty of room to grow. Simply connect your digital devices, such as cameras, iPod, printer, camcorder or keyboard to the Mac mini over USB 2.0 or FireWire. Share files around your house at blazing speeds with built-in 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet. Enjoy high quality sound on almost any speaker system with double-duty analogue/digital audio. Record digital and analogue sources through the line in, perfect for your latest podcast in GarageBand. Mac mini gives you built-in amenities you need to enjoy the digital lifestyle.

1. Performance based on common application tasks in iPhoto ’08. Testing conducted by Apple in July 2007 using pre-production Mac mini units with 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo; all other systems were production units. Safari HTML Load Speed (cached) test, Java Script, and Java VM are a subset of the i-Bench 5.0 benchmark. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of Mac mini.
2. Some features require .Mac. The .Mac service is available to persons aged 13 and older. Annual membership fee and Internet access required. Terms and Conditions apply.
3. Sharing photos requires iPhoto (ie: a Mac). Sharing music and videos requires iTunes 6.0.4 or later.
4. Some options must be installed by Apple at the factory; others can be added at an Apple Authorised Reseller.