Twelve South Launches New 'BackPack' Shelf for 24-Inch iMac

Twelve South today debuted a new version of its BackPack accessory, this one designed to fit the 24-inch M1 iMac. The BackPack for 24-inch iMac is available to order on Twelve South today for $44.99, and it only comes in a white color option.

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You can install the BackPack in two steps, using an included two-piece holster that snaps into the oval opening on the back of the ‌iMac‌ stand. The BackPack itself slides onto the holster and provides a few inches of storage space.

imac back with BackPack
With the BackPack, which is made out of aluminum and is vented, you can store external hard drives, USB-C hubs, collectibles, artwork, and more. The accessory comes with a Sport Loop-like "BackBack Strap" that allows you to strap gear to the top and bottom of the shelf.

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Twelve South also still sells the original BackPack for older ‌iMac‌ models, priced at $34.99. This version has a similar design to the new ‌M1‌ version, offering an aluminum metal shelf to store hard drives and other accessories.

The BackPack for 24-inch iMac can be purchased for $44.99 on Twelve South.

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tmoerel Avatar
44 months ago
Oh wow. USD45 for something that can be designed in minutes and then 3d printed for less than USD1. And I can make it bespoke to whatever I need. WHAT A RIPOFF!
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44 months ago
$45. They lost their minds at Twelve South.
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44 months ago
Do these somebodies with 3D printers that can be borrowed have 3D printers than can print aluminum?
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44 months ago

Oh wow. USD45 for something that can be designed in minutes and then 3d printed for less than USD1. And I can make it bespoke to whatever I need. WHAT A RIPOFF!
Do it up, let's see it.
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44 months ago
I have the original and it is surprisingly useful to have a solid shelf back there.
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alexandr Avatar
44 months ago
It's nice to have a plant sitting on your iMac, every time you water it — you're living on the edge :)
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