Apple names the latest older Macs to head for the graveyard – official

October 21st, 2009 admin

Apple has updated its list of Mac and other products it considers vintage and/or obsolete. The company will cease providing any product support or spare parts for these models from next month. The list pretty much underlines that the PowerPC Mac is extinct, leaving few PowerPC models in the frame. Apple includes products discontinued over five but less than seven years ago as ‘Vintage’.


Originally posted on 9to5mac

 
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