Virgin Atlantic bans use of Apple, Dell laptops
News The Mac maker's recall, while not as large as Dell's historic recall, affects users of its iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 laptop models sold between October 2003 and August 2006, according to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission.
[September 15, 2006, 16:45]
Apple readies for Macworld amid rumours
News The iBook was bumped from a G3 processor to a more powerful G4 chip in October, while Apple revamped its PowerBook line through much of last year, adding a 15-inch aluminium PowerBook in September to go along with the 12-inch and 17-inch models it...
[January 6, 2004, 10:25]
Apple shocks with earnings warning
News Sanford Bernstein analyst Vadim Zlotnikov said he wouldn't characterise the fourth-quarter profit warning as a "speedbump," pointing out that Apple's recently battled through two or three major upgrade cycles for its popular powerbook and iMac...
[September 29, 2000, 9:29]
Apple to spruce up iMac
News Nonetheless, Bailey is rather sanguine on the Mac maker's prospects because of strong demand for its recent revamping of the iBook and PowerBook laptops. In order to continue their momentum, they need to announce changes as significant as (those...
[July 17, 2001, 9:29]
Apple recalls laptop batteries
News The Mac maker's recall, while not as large as Dell's historic recall last week, affects users of its iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 laptop models sold between October 2003 and August 2006, according to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission.
[August 24, 2006, 19:50]
Apple meets lowered expectations
News PowerBook shipments increased to 94,000 units from 89,000 in the prior quarter. In a conference call with analysts, Anderson said 80 percent of the shortfall came from lower-than-expected sales of the flat-panel iMac along with the PowerMac and...
[July 17, 2002, 8:10]
Apple unveils thinner, cheaper iBooks
News As previously reported, the unit is all white and bears more resemblance to the sleek Titanium G4 PowerBook than the curvy, bulky iBook it replaces. Apple Computer chief executive Steve Jobs has unveiled a new version of the iBook laptop that is...
[May 2, 2001, 7:33]
Apple unleashes Panther OS
Talkback I set up on a PowerBook G4, having already got OS X 10.2.3 installed, so it should have just been an upgrade. The Setup Guide included with the Panther software gives instructions for setting up when there is no OS X on the computer, so you should...
[October 29, 2003, 8:03]
Windows Vista Beta 1: screenshot gallery
Talkback I'm currently running Windows XP Home Edition on my Desktop PC and Mac OS X Tiger on my newly purchased PowerBook G4. Microsoft tend to copy ideas from their competition. Take the 'Spotlight' search bar underneath the Start Menu -- this is clearly...
[March 2, 2006, 8:39]
IBM: Linux desktops bucking the recession
Blog Comment That said, my PowerBook G4 dead battery is the bane of my life and I'll be attending a "Genius Bar" session in the Apple store this Sunday in Kingston to try and find out if that's the reason it's a gonner.
[May 23, 2009, 8:49]
Inside Mac OS X Public Beta, Part II
News Sources said the entire installation process will take less than 10 minutes on a typical Mac that meets the installation requirements: any Power Mac G3 or Power Mac G4; any PowerBook G3 other than the first model; and all iMacs or iBooks, provided...
[September 12, 2000, 8:08]
THE ULTIMATE LAPTOP
Member Review I've tried my friend's Toshiba Tecra and even the powerbook G4 Titanium, which does seem to be very high quality. Well actually I own a T40p and this is kind of a late reveiw since T42p is comming , but anyway the only chnages are the HD...
[June 7, 2004, 10:31]
Apple warned over 'misleading' Power Mac speed claim
Talkback This brings my 2.6Ghz AMD (overclocked) to its knees, but not so my 733Mhz G4 PowerBook. Well all said and done, Steve coundn't buy this kind exposure. G5's are not the fastest CPU's in world, OK, it's ture.
[June 23, 2004, 23:42]
169.IP address issues
Blog Foolishly - however, after two days of connected bliss - instead of just closing up my Mac PowerBook G4 and putting it to sleep. (Sub headline: Blogger on the beach: fighting the rising tide of cyber dependency)
[January 2, 2008, 17:59]
Formac Devideon SuperDrive update
Downloads Formac devideon superdrive is OS9 and OSX compatible, and works with Apple’s FireWire G3, G4, iMac, PowerBook and iBook. Formac devideon superdrive is a DVD-R/RW & CD-R/RW combo drive that comes with Formac’s DVD authoring software for Apple...
[January 16, 2003, 7:00]
Apple Crumble Grumble
Blog First, there was the incident of my browser imploding on my old PowerBook G4. OK I know; Apple doesn't get a whole lot wrong does it? Although I drafted this blog before seeing the lead story “Firefox chief fumes over Apple Safari update” on ZDNET...
[March 25, 2008, 8:38]
Apple: New iBook model on the way?
News Sources have said that the computer maker is readying a slimmer version of the iBook following the success of Apple's Titanium PowerBook G4. Heightening speculation that it will soon debut a new version of the iBook, Apple Computer has halted sales...
[April 25, 2001, 10:19]
Apple preps new slimline iBook
News Sources have said that the computer maker is readying a slimmer version of the iBook following the success of Apple's Titanium PowerBook G4. Heightening speculation that it will soon debut a new version of the iBook, Apple Computer has halted sales...
[April 25, 2001, 7:27]
Sony Ericsson K700i: a first look
Talkback I use it with an Apple G4 Powerbook with Bluetooth and it is so easy to use, transfering files between the two devices. K700i can record almost unlimited video - i.e.until the 32mb memory is full. As long as you have a Bluetooth enabled computer to...
[July 24, 2004, 22:57]
New Apple laptops and iPods for the back-to-school and holiday season?
Blog Macbook Pro- over 4 years old if you count the last Powerbook G4 which was identical to the Macbook Pro. Following Dell's long line of latitude laptops, industry pundits and the Apple rumour mill are looking for the legendary September Apple event...
[August 13, 2008, 9:21]



