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  • Some MacBooks have premature age spots

    What began as a few isolated reports of mysterious stains appearing on the wrist rests of Apple Computer's MacBooks looks to be more widespread and the impetus for a growing Web community of displeased owners.

  • Apple to replace 'spotty' PowerBook screens

    Apple Computer is offering free replacement screens to owners of 15-inch PowerBook models whose machines have a flaw that causes the screen to display white spots.

  • 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.

  • FireWire coming to consumer Macs?

    FireWire connectivity has helped ignite sales of Apple's professional desktop Macs and (through third-party PC Cards) PowerBooks. Now sources say the I/O standard will soon spread to the company's consumer line of iMacs and, possibly, iBooks.

  • Apple steps up to G4 Macs

    San Francisco -- Apple iCEO Steve Jobs unveiled the fast, new Power Mac G4 line during his keynote speech at Seybold Seminars San Francisco. He also announced a 22-inch flat-panel monitor. The first G4 desktops are now available for order in this country, according to Apple Australia.

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  • Some MacBooks have premature age spots

    What began as a few isolated reports of mysterious stains appearing on the wrist rests of Apple Computer's MacBooks looks to be more widespread and the impetus for a growing Web community of displeased owners.

  • Apple G4 iBook series

    The iBook G4 is a rugged notebook, well suited for students and home users who want a small, affordable Mac notebook.

  • Apple iBook G4 (1.33GHz, 256MB, 14.1-inch TFT)

    The 14-inch iBook G4 is a solid and stylish laptop, but it's considerably more expensive than the PC competition.

  • Apple iBook PowerPC G3 900MHz

    The new Apple iBook is as easy to use as any Mac and comes with plenty of documentation.

  • 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.

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