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Kyocera KPC650 EVDO Card Fully Supported on PowerBooks

The Mac EVDO Experts at EVDOinfo.com who in the past have shown us how to make every Verizon BroadbandAccess card work on the PowerBook, is now reporting that software is available that brings full support of the Kyocera KPC650 to PowerBooks. Click through for the link…

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HOW TO: Replace Lost PowerBook G4 Feet on the Cheap

MAKE Blog: has a tip for you if your PowerBook suffers from podiatry issues. One of the complaints about the first-generation PowerBook G4 is that the rubber feet easily wear down/tear off leaving the owner with a very hot machine that sits directly on the table. Not good for the table, not good for the […]

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Apple on PowerBook Care and Feeding

Apple has a page on their support Web site detailing how to properly care for a PowerBook that is required reading for all PowerBook owners – because most people never even touch the manuals. It’s mostly obvious stuff like “Avoid getting moisture in any openings” and “Do not spray liquid directly on the screen,” etc. […]

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Using the Linux Framebuffer for Mac Media Player

Use the Linux kernel framebuffer to display graphics — and discover the alarming truth behind the framebuffer’s so-called “standard” mode. This article shows you how to make efficient, direct use of the framebuffer to display JPEG files. Read More…

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TechRestore Announces Free Overnight Pickup Service

TechRestore (a PowerPage sponsor) announced a free overnight pickup service for PowerBook and iBook repairs. Part of TechRestore’s PowerBookRestore overnight repair and upgrade program the new service offers PowerBook and iBook owners in the continental United States a “no cost” solution to have their machines delivered to TechRestore for repair. You can choose from a […]