That immediately raised the question: If you have been waiting to purchase an Apple silicon 27-inch iMac, what are your options in a world that doesn’t include it? Some hold out hope that Apple will bring back a high-end all-in-one desktop Mac, perhaps with a 30- or 32-inch screen. If the Mac Pro is all that’s left, there’s no room for the 27-inch iMac. And they join the rest of our incredible Mac lineup with Apple silicon, making our transition nearly complete, with just one more product to go: Mac Pro. Together with the Studio Display, these products will empower users to create the studios of their dreams and to continue to change the world. We introduced Mac Studio, which was designed to put all this groundbreaking performance right on your desk.

At the close of Apple’s Peek Performance presentation, John Ternus summed up with: Which Mac Will Replace the 27-iMac for You?Īpple’s release of the Mac Studio-the company’s first completely new Mac line since the MacBook Air debuted in 2008-and Studio Display also seems to have triggered the end of what was likely the company’s most popular desktop Mac: the 27-inch iMac with 5K Retina display (see “ New Mac Studio and Studio Display Change Mac Buying Calculus,” 8 March 2022). 1646: Security-focused OS updates, Photos Workbench review, Mastodon client wishlist, Apple-related conferences.1647: Focus-caused notification issues, site-specific browser examples, virtualizing Windows on M-series Macs.#1648: iPhone passcode thefts, Center Cam improves webcam eye contact, APFS Uncertainty Principle.#1649: More LastPass breach details and 1Password switch, macOS screen saver problem, tvOS 16.3.3 fixes Siri Remote bug.#1650: Cloud storage changes for Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive quirky printing problem.The above pictures are from Flickr: (1) and (2) and you can buy the VESA iMac Mount Adapter Kit for $29 at. Typically I just post Mac Setups on Saturdays, but this way too cool. I don’t have any idea what he’s saying but he looks and sounds happy about it.Īnd here’s another picture of the mount in action on another desk: Here’s a video (in German) of a guy performing the installation and setup on a 27″ iMac: Basically you unscrew the existing iMac base and then replace it with a bracket that attaches to the VESA mount system. If you’re curious about installation, it doesn’t look too complicated. I’d never seen this done so well before but one of our readers sent in a couple pictures of this VESA iMac wall mount kit, it works for both the 24″ and 27″ iMac models, as well as the new Apple LED Cinema Displays.Ī wall mounted iMac would make for a great Mac media center, or just a super clean looking desk. Does this look awesome or what? The mount in the picture above is the VESA iMac Mount Adapter Kit which for $29 is actually quite a bit cheaper than I thought it would be (compare to LCD TV mounts at $100+).

2017 imac vesa mount