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7.3
CNET Mar 4, 2009

While we're still impressed with the Mac Mini's ability to pack so much into a tight package, Apple can't get away from its PC competitors that offer more features for less money. If saving space and the Mac OS are dominating factors, then the new Mac Minis are a viable option, but...

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Gizmodo Mar 5, 2009

The Mac Mini is the greatest Mac that never was, always just a little too expensive and/or a little too underfeatured to be perfect. This time it's closer than ever to perfection—but still falls short.

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8.0
Pocket-Lint Oct 23, 2009

So there are few niggles with the Mac mini. It's the usual seamless operation we've come to expect from Apple. You take it out of the box and it just works. With the upgrades coming in at the same prices as the last versions, the new Mac mini looks very tempting indeed

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8.0
MikesTooLz

This is a great computer for the average user and for someone that is not a gaming freak. I got it just to use for making iPhone apps and this was my first mac computer ever. The Mac Mini has now become my main computer and I have it setup with two 22 inch flat screen monitors.

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MaxLeach

This is a great computer that can be very useful as a desktop or in your entertainment center as an HTPC. I've used it as both and wish I had another one. It's currently doing duty as my HTPC and I use it with an EYE-TV Hybrid. It's small, quiet and powerful. And if you...

7.0
ErnstJunior

It's been hooked up to my TV for a couple of years now and no complaints. Upgraded the RAM and HD myself, and I supplement the internal 500G HD with an 1TB external.

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