Any editorial at Mac Buyers Guide discusses issues surrounding the performance of Apple’s ne PPC 970 (a.k.a. G5) processor. Even before their June 23rd announcement by Apple (following a widely reported leak the previous week!), it was well known that the next generation of Power Macintosh computers would be based on the PowerPC 970 chip. […]
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PowerPage sources come through again with reliable data on the new PowerBook 15-inch announcement. Read more…
PowerPage sponsor PowerBookResQ has announced self-service user-installable PowerBook G4 SuperDrive upgrades. The upgrade costs US$299 and includes installation instructions and a pre-paid return shipping label for the old optical drive to MacResQ. Optional 24-hour turnaround installation is available for US$399. Owners of the PowerBook G4/400-1GHz can now easily replace their built-in CD-RW or DVD-only drive […]
According to PowerPage sources Apple engineers are still having some problems with some aspects of the new Aluminum PowerBook 15-inch. The issues are not significant but they aren’t fixed yet either. Read More…
PowerBooks and Dave Matthews Band
I saw this article on the front page of the business section of the Denver Post today. It is about how the road crew of the Dave Matthews Band relies on Wi-Fi while on tour. The two photos feature an old iBook and another Apple ‘Book that I can’t easily identify. Unfortunately there is no […]