Fastmac on Friday announced the release of a new extended life battery designed to act as a replacement for the battery included with Apple’s “Pismo”-era PowerBook G3 model. The 84 watt-hour battery ...

Battery recharge issue in OS 9.2? There is an Apple Discussion Board thread on problems with PowerBook G3 batteries not recharging. Rich Love adds: "I recently upgraded from OS 9.1 to OS 9.2.2 and ...

If you have a “Lombard” or “Pismo” era PowerBook G3 that isn’t holding its battery charge like it used to, Newer Technology Inc. and Other World Computing have teamed up to produce a new MaxCapacity ...

We continue to receive reports from users on their experiences with the PowerBook power adapter recall (see previous coverage). Here is the latest: "Yo-yo" recall? No Judi Sohn notes: "When Apple ...

Other World Computing (OWC) and Newer Technology today introduced the newest edition to its NewerTech NuPower extreme high-capacity battery family with the availability of a new 81 Watt-Hour ...

generation of the black PowerBooks, but also features a low-power design that extends battery life and runs cooler than competitive offerings. The MAChSpeed G4 Pismo is factory installed and tested by ...

May 10, 1999: The third-generation PowerBook G3 comes in 20% slimmer and 2 pounds lighter than its predecessor, but most people remember the laptop for its “bronze” keyboard. Although it doesn’t get a ...