Apple's new Mac Pro goes on sale
19 Dec 2013
Apple updated its Mac Pro line with a distinctively cylindrical workstation available for order 19 December that has a starting price of A$3,999. Apple partners say the Mac Pro will have limited appeal to high-end design houses with deep pockets willing to pay for expensive extras such as external storage and high-end 4K monitors.
"This is a beautiful and powerful Mac Pro. It brings together unique design with a powerful machine. For creative professionals that specialise in 3-D modeling, CAD and film rendering, this Mac Pro will welcome upgrade. But for companies that have standardised on high-end iMacs, the new Mac Pro's price will be hard to justify," said Jerry Zigmont, owner of US-based Apple consultant MacWorks.
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