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Apple has admitted problems getting hold of enough replacement parts to repair faulty MacBooks that have been randomly shutting down.
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.
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.
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.
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The 14-inch iBook G4 is a solid and stylish laptop, but it's considerably more expensive than the PC competition.
The iBook G4 is a rugged notebook, well suited for students and home users who want a small, affordable Mac notebook.
The new Apple iBook is as easy to use as any Mac and comes with plenty of documentation.
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.
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