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Apple introduces the world’s first Thunderbolt display doesn’t just give you more pixels. It gives you more possibilities. Built-in Thunderbolt technology lets you connect as many as six devices through a single port and transfer data up to 20 times faster than with USB 2.0.
Key Features

High-resolution, 2560×1440 LED-backlit display
FaceTime HD camera
High-quality audio
Three USB 2.0 ports
FireWire [...]

Mac mini is even more of a powerhouse, thanks to new dual-core Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, discrete AMD Radeon HD graphics, and ultrafast Thunderbolt technology. It also comes with OS X Lion, the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. And Mac mini with Lion Server now features a quad-core Intel Core i7 processor [...]

Thunderbolt technology supports blazing-fast data transfer with two independent channels of 10Gbit/s each. Use the Apple Thunderbolt cable to connect your Thunderbolt-equipped peripherals to your new iMac or new MacBook Pro.
Apple Thunderbolt cable can also be used for Target Disk Mode between two Macs that support Thunderbolt, or to use a new iMac as a [...]

The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac, including fixes that:

Enhance the Mac App Store to get your Mac ready to upgrade to Mac OS X Lion
Resolve an issue that may cause Preview [...]

Time Capsule. Automatic wireless backup for your Mac. Now available in 2TB and 3TB models.1
1TB = 1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
Time Capsule is a revolutionary backup appliance that can automatically back up everything on your Mac—wirelessly. It works with Time Machine in Mac OS X to give you constant, behind-the-scenes protection. Time Capsule [...]