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Minority Report: MacBook Air - slim chance of success?
Comment The big difference between the Cube and the MacBook Air is that the market has been calling for a sub-notebook from Apple since it made the decision to cull its popular 12-inch PowerBook model in 2004. [06 Feb 2008]
Virgin bans in-flight use of Apple, Dell laptops
News The Mac maker's battery 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. [18 Sep 2006]
Holy smoke: Apple recalls 1.8 million batteries
News The Mac maker's recall, while not as large as Dell's, affects users of its iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 laptop models sold between October 2003 and August 2006, according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission. [25 Aug 2006]
Apple recalls MacBook Pro batteries
News Last year, Apple issued a mandatory recall on some of its PowerBook G4 and iBook G4 systems. Apple has initiated a voluntary recall for some of its 15-inch MacBook Pro batteries, citing performance concerns with the rechargeable batteries. [01 Aug 2006]
Bluetooth and Apple
White Paper The new Apple powerbook G4 are among the first computers to offer Bluetooth technology 2.0+EDR. Being the first company to certify a system with 2.0+EDR, Apple continues to make great use of the Bluetooth technology. [14 Jun 2006]
Minority Report: What would Apple be without Jobs?
Comment Under Jobs' guidance, the company rationalised its Macintosh product range into four clear lines: professional desktop (PowerMac), professional laptop (PowerBook), consumer desktop (iMac) and consumer laptop (iBook). [07 Oct 2005]
Apple updates iBooks and Mac minis
With the changes to the iBook, the product moves closer in features to the low-end of Apple's PowerBook line. However, Apple portable executive David Russell said he doesn't expect the improved iBook to steal sales from the PowerBook. [27 Jul 2005]
Apple beefs up iBook and Mac Mini lines
News With the changes to the iBook, the product moves closer in features to the low-end of Apple's PowerBook line. However, Apple portable executive David Russell said he doesn't expect the improved iBook to steal sales from the PowerBook. [26 Jul 2005]
Safety scare over G4 batteries
Apple is recalling 128,000 batteries that were shipped in its PowerBook G4 and iBook G4 laptops over the past eight months, marking the second time since last summer that it has issued such a warning. [23 May 2005]
Apple faces weighty PowerBook decision
News For Apple, releasing a G5 PowerBook continues to be a hefty issue. Apple customers have been waiting for the company to deliver a PowerBook driven by the G5 chip for some time. But given the relatively power-hungry nature of the IBM PowerPC 970FX... [02 Feb 2005]
Apple updates PowerBooks
When the Sudden Motion Sensor senses your PowerBook is once again level, it unlocks the hard drive heads automatically," explained Apple. The 17-inch PowerBook contains a 1.67GHz G4 processor, a 100GB hard drive, 512MB of 333MHz DDR SDRAM... [31 Jan 2005]
Apple cuts prices for Christmas
News One potential challenge for Apple is that the faster processors and 802.11g wireless networking put the iBook closer in features to the company's higher-end PowerBook line. In particular, the changes encroach on the 12-inch PowerBook, which sells... [20 Oct 2004]
Apple recalls 28,000 overheating PowerBook batteries
News Apple is recalling about 28,000 batteries that shipped this year in its PowerBook G4 portable computers. Although Apple has not received any report of injuries, it advised owners of PowerBook G4s with the recalled batteries to discontinue using... [20 Aug 2004]
iPod sales boost Apple profits
News The additional warranty costs stemmed from repairs to Apple's 15-inch PowerBook G4 and iBook, in which white spots appeared on the liquid crystal screen shortly after customers purchased the computers, Anderson said. [15 Jan 2004]
Apple fixes OS X upgrade
News Apple said the new software includes an updated battery status menu to better reflect the remaining battery life on PowerBook systems. Apple on Friday posted a new release of Mac OS X, after an earlier minor upgrade caused some systems to have... [06 Oct 2003]
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