3 withdrawn from imate's five ultimate device family!!

People were so excited over the last few months as to whether i-mate will ever release their much talked about Ultimate range of devices.

Ultimate has now confirmed that of the original 5 handhelds that were intended, only 2 will remain.

The Ultimate 6150 and 8150, are expected to arrive in October and will carry the same specification as planned, whilst the 5150, 7150 and 9150 have been dropped from production plans.

We know that many of you were eagerly awaiting their arrival and will now have to look at alternatives. To assist customers thay have drawn up a listing of possible alternatives you could consider.

Read more at Clove. They are offering the customers alternative handsets.

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iMac and iLife! Bringing More Colors to Your Life

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled new iMacs with aluminum and glass exteriors, keeping the rumor mill honest this time. Apple's iMac is an all-in-one computer where the motherboard sits behind a flat-panel display, in a more streamlined approach to the traditional desktop PC.

The company also updated its software for home Mac users, known as the iLife suite. The five applications that make up iLife '08 aim to help Mac users organize "user-generated content"--that ubiquitous Web 2.0 phrase--for both internal consumption at home and showcases that can one-up the Jones' trip to Nepal.

It's been a busy year for Apple. From January to June, it seemed everything was about the iPhone, while in the interim the company has been scrambling to get Leopard, the next version of the Mac OS, ready to ship in October. However, Tuesday's event featured far less glitz and hype as Apple introduced new products for its audience of home-media enthusiasts.

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