Disclaimer: I am not familiar with Apple computers. This is my first post in the Macintoshian Achaia. I have a friend in need of getting a Powerbook G4 into working condition. It is a Powerbook5,4 ...

In August of 1995, Apple launched a computer that would change the fate of the world: the PowerBook 5300. This 5.9lb fusion of black polycarbonate and capacitors had a modest debut, but little did ...

Apple's sleek and stylish line of PowerBook G4 laptops includes three models to cover a range of uses. On the high end, the desktop-replacement 17-inch PowerBook G4 combines top-notch performance with ...

I must admit to not being overwhelmed with the last couple of upgrades to my PowerBooks. When I received my PowerBook 800MHz system, I wasn’t expecting it to be something that I would be really ...

For Apple Computer, releasing a G5 PowerBook continues to be a weighty issue. Apple customers have been waiting for the company to deliver a PowerBook driven by the G5 chip for some time. The more ...

Apple’s Year of the Notebook started quite impressively, with the release of the 12-inch PowerBook, a compact laptop that combined extreme portability with the performance of the G4 processor.

We continue to report on Apple's massive recall of portable batteries manufactured by Sony, the confusion caused by initially vague serial number ranges, issues with replacement terms and more. Some ...

A software developer has proven it is possible to run a modern LLM on old hardware like a 2005 PowerBook G4, albeit nowhere near the speeds expected by consumers. Most artificial intelligence projects ...

On October 21, 1991, Apple launched the PowerBook and every other laptop and notebook computer from that day forward to today's MacBook Pro was changed because of it. Steve Jobs was not responsible, ...

July 18, 1994: Apple ships its PowerBook 150 laptop, the company’s first truly affordable PowerBook — and the last to feature the original case design, which included a built-in trackball mouse. While ...

I'm fortunate to have had the opportunity to choose from among 12, 15 and 17-inch PowerBooks for my everyday use. I chose the 17, despite its heft and the fact that only one laptop bag in ninety ...

May 16, 1994: Apple launches the PowerBook 540c, one of the best laptops in the company’s history. Part of the innovative 500 series of PowerBooks, the 540c is the laptop to own in 1994. Blisteringly ...