With previous rumors already pointing to tuesday or wednesday for a release of new powermacs, Amazon.com appears to have let the cat out of the bag early by posting a listing for a Dual 2.7 Ghz PowerMac.
Apple's online store and hardware listing pages remain unchanged as of yet.
Amazon specs include: Mac OS X10.4, code named Tiger Dual 2.7 GHz PowerPC G5 processors 512 MB of DDR SDRAM 250 GB hard drive 16x Dual Layer SuperDrive (CD/DVD+RW)
[Update] Amazon also has listed pages for the new dual 2.0 Ghz & dual 2.3 Ghz machines with the following specs:
Mac OS X10.4, code named Tiger Dual 2.0 GHz PowerPC G5 processors 512 MB of DDR SDRAM 160 GB hard drive 16x Dual Layer SuperDrive (CD/DVD+RW)
Mac OS X10.4, code named Tiger Dual 2.3 GHz PowerPC G5 processors 512 MB of DDR SDRAM 250 GB hard drive 16x Dual Layer SuperDrive (CD/DVD+RW) Update: Amazon has removed the products and replaced them with "Coming Soon" placeholders.
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