Hello, new iMacs! Check out the new colorful designs, and then we'll take a look back at the splashes of color Apple first brought to the 1999 iMacs, following the computer's debut in 1998 with. Heck, the M1 iMac even starts at $1299-the exact same price point as its progenitor, a quarter of a century ago. With the M1 iMac, Apple brought back the color choices.
Apple. If customers want to get colorful with their new computer, they can also color-match one of three Magic Keyboard models to pair with the iMac, along with a color. On May 6, 1998, Steve Jobs unveiled the brightly colored, translucent Bondi Blue iMac G3.
The original iMac launch helped save Apple. It's the machine that saved Apple, but today as the iMac is just one part of a hugely successful product lineup, it's easy to forget just how crucial it was. But back on April 19, 2001, Apple.
Discover the iMac all. While many Apple computers had tan, white or chrome finishes, some entrants were splashy with vibrant colors including the latest iMacs. The iMac delighted computer purchasers and was the best selling computer in the U.S.
and Japan for many months. The popularity of the iMac increased Apple's brand awareness and embedded the iMac into popular culture. The high sales pleased shareholders and put Apple back in the game.
The rest is history. Apple's all-in-one iMac computers aren't boring silver anymore. New models, released in May 2021, come in a range of bright colors similar to the original candy.
Apple estimated that almost a third of the units were sold to first-time computer buyers. Two companies were sued by Apple for releasing all-in-one computers with the iMac's color scheme.