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  • Apple: It's the software, stupid

    Sure, it keeps turning out shiny new iBooks. But the big news from Apple lately has been apps like Keynote and iLife. Is Apple turning into a software company?

  • Dell in color -- sort of

    Dell Computer Corp. has taken a small step down the industrial design path set out by Apple Computer Inc.'s iMac and iBook products.

  • Will iBook sink or swim?

    Between the dust kicked up by the splashy announcement of Apple's iBook at July's Macworld Expo/New York and the amount of smoke being blown by some media commentators, it's been more than a little difficult to get a clear picture of how the new consumer portable fits into Apple's hardware roadmap.

  • Dell displays its fashion sense

    The PC giant is offering removable plates for its new Inspiron 4100 notebooks in 18 colors, patterns and textures, including Fishskin and Denim.

  • iBook, G4 make a splash in Japan

    CHIBA, Japan -- Apple was quick to distinguish itself among the 700 companies exhibiting at this week's installment of World PC Expo, Asia's biggest personal computing show.

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  • Magnesium: the pearl of budget portables

    Apple Computer pulled back the curtain on a new generation of its iBook portable today. Apple CEO, Steve Jobs told media and industry analysts that the new machine "takes design cues" from the Titanium PowerBook G4 during a presentation at the Apple campus in California two days ago. Acknowledgng Apples renewed focus on the education market, he went on to tout the new system as a boon to schools.

  • iBook: not just for kids

    The original iBook wasn't everybody's cup of tea: veteran columnist John Dvorak described it as "girly". But this year's model sports a more conservative industrial design.

  • A Month With The Mac: Week Four: Is the Mac for me?

    ZDNet Australia's reviews editor wraps up his month-long Mac odyssey, but which platform will he end up on?

  • Apple: It's the software, stupid

    Sure, it keeps turning out shiny new iBooks. But the big news from Apple lately has been apps like Keynote and iLife. Is Apple turning into a software company?

  • Apple MacBook Pro (1.83GHz)

    The MacBook Pro delivers unparalleled style but comes with a few transitional performance issues.

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