{"id":4552,"date":"2015-10-12T05:25:05","date_gmt":"2015-10-11T18:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=4552"},"modified":"2015-10-11T21:28:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-11T10:28:53","slug":"easy-access-to-your-imac-usb-ports-with-jimi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/easy-access-to-your-imac-usb-ports-with-jimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy access to your iMac USB ports with JIMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4553\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimi-282x300.jpg\" alt=\"jimi\" width=\"231\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimi-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimi-141x150.jpg 141w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimi-52x55.jpg 52w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimi.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/>The slim model iMacs are a great piece of computer hardware. \u00a0They look nice on your desktop and are easy to setup and use but I have to say that I don\u2019t like that the USB ports are hidden away on the other side of the screen making it hard to plug things like flash drives in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The good news is that I found a great solution. \u00a0It\u2019s a simple USB port extension accessory from bluelounge. \u00a0\u00a0It\u2019s called \u201cJimi\u201d and from the side it looks like a comma&#8230;but basically it plugs into the USB slot and hangs down and forward to the slot is accessible from the from of the iMac.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Jimi USB extension will set you back around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megaofficesupplies.com.au\/scholastic\/bluelounge\/commercial-retail\/accessories\/bluelounge-jimi\/?dfw_tracker=2252-34772&amp;gclid=Cj0KEQjw3auuBRDj1LnQyLjy-4sBEiQAKPU_vYIHbL5Mxz_aIfN0JWpbxBLV_2SUVR_Kb-hsFbN76yUaAtVf8P8HAQ\">$20.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 You&#8217;ll find more info\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluelounge.com\/us\/cable-management\/jimi\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bluelounge.com\/us\/cable-management\/jimi<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Il9s553Mt20?feature=player_detailpage\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The slim model iMacs are a great piece of computer hardware. \u00a0They look nice on your desktop and are easy to setup and use but I have to say that I don\u2019t like that the USB ports are hidden away on the other side of the screen making it hard to plug things like flash drives in. 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