Any detail, however insignificant it may seem, can be important in the Apple environment. We just discovered that if you go into the Apple Store and want to buy a 21,5-inch iMac, there are many settings that are not available. And that is not normal.
The usual thing is that you always see a delivery time, shorter or longer depending on the stock. What is not frequent is that a device that is not new, appears without availability. The alarms about the possible launch of a new iMac have soared.
Today we have detected that if you want to buy a new iMac in the Apple Store, you may have problems. Several different configurations of the 4-inch 21,5K iMac, Are not avaliables for your order on the Apple website. This is rarely the case for a device that is not new. An estimated delivery date always appears.
While there are rumors that a new iMac will be released this year, the current lack of availability for high-end storage options is likely due to a shortage of components rather than a hint of an imminent launch of a new model.
Perhaps the models with SSD storage are the most demanded, and have remained out of stock in some specific configurations, but it is not usual.
The timing for the launch of the redesigned iMac remains unclear, so we will have to be on the lookout to see if they are available again. If not, launch a new iMac may be right around the corner. It's quite rare that iMac configurations are not available for purchase.
They are models that have been on the market for a long time, and there are always manufactured in stock. And more so being the 21,5-inch iMac, the most affordable range and with a good level of acceptance in the market. We'll be alert.