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Hardware PowerBook 17-Inch

Counter-Point: PowerBook Delight

Not to minimize possible problems with the January 05 PowerBook incremental updates, but one owner is absolutely delighted with his new PB 17-inch 1.67GHz and wireless home network.

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Hardware PowerBook 12-Inch

HOW-TO: Take Apart Your PowerBook 12-Inch LCD

A french PowerBook site has published a page about how to take the PB G4 12″ LCD panel apart. It’s in French but full of pictures. Click through for the link…

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Hardware

Apple iPad Mockup

The PowerPage India Bureau sends us this snippet on the rumored iPad, an Apple PDA that may have “Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and USB and we have no doubt that they’ll try to shove in FireWire also.” Read more…

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Hardware PowerBook G4 Aluminum

Quality Issues Plague 2005 PowerBooks

MacFixIt has posted a special report on Troubleshooting 2005 PowerBook G4s. Some of the topics include: * Erratic Trackpad behavior * Oversensitive Ambient Light Sensors, solutions * Hacking the Sudden Motion Sensor * Kensington USB trackball issue * Brighter screens, keyboards * Installation and iLife on same DVD * Developer Note for 12″ model In […]

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Hardware

Mac mini Auto Install: VW GTi

Gizmodo is carrying the first story of a successful Mac mini auto install in a 2001 Volkswagen GTi: Matt Turner was kind enough to drop us a line about his month-long endeavor of permanently installing and integrating a Mac mini into his 2001 Volkswagen GTi. He pulls out all the stops with a 7″ USB […]