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Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #36

Well, as you've made clear, it's does seem rather complicated. Which is why is amuses me when people go making categorical statements regarding what will or won't happen. As for a…
MacNN PowerPC by hakstooy

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #37

>If the G5 went in the PB, then I'd imagine the 7448 would go in the iBook until the Merom was available. and all if it would be for a product that lasts only for a few months…
MacNN PowerPC by osxisfun

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #38

Really, Apple isn't going to want a single core Merom in the iBooks? So, with Vista as its motivator, the PC industry starts putting Celeron Merom's in their budget laptops Apple i…
MacNN PowerPC by hakstooy

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #39

Quote: Originally Posted by osxisfun in jan. the yonah is ready, i expect apple to anounce something then. Imagining the possibilities is fun for all of us, but remember wh…
MacNN PowerPC by iBorg

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #40

If the next version is capable of playing HD then I will consider buying. I like HD. Seems like someone here posted their top of the line PB could play HD flawlessly but I don't kn…
MacNN PowerPC by urrl78

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #41

Yonah IS the next mobile processor from Intel that will be fabricated using a 65 nm technology. It will come in single (i.e. iBook, mac mini) and dual core (powerbook, iMac) forms.…
MacNN PowerPC by SEkker

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #42

>Really, Apple isn't going to want a single core Merom in the iBooks? So, with Vista as its motivator, the PC industry starts putting Celeron Merom's in their budget laptops App…
MacNN PowerPC by osxisfun

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #43

Quote: Originally Posted by urrl78 If the next version is capable of playing HD then I will consider buying. I like HD. Seems like someone here posted their top of the line PB c…
MacNN PowerPC by osxisfun

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #44

Quote: Originally Posted by SEkker Yonah IS the next mobile processor from Intel that will be fabricated using a 65 nm technology. It will come in single (i.e. iBook, mac mini) …
MacNN PowerPC by osxisfun

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #45

Quote: Originally Posted by SEkker Tell me again how the mactel roadmap is less certain than the (now dead) powerbook G5 roadmap? LOL! Because all of the chips that you m…
MacNN PowerPC by iBorg

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #47

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman You know 6 months from now, we'll revive this thread and laugh at you for thinking a G5 PowerBook was in the cards. No, .... 6 months fr…
MacNN PowerPC by iBorg

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #49

Re: G5 absolutism. None of us are saying we have inside information and know for sure that there will never be a G5 powerbook (if we did, we'd be writing thinksecret columns :-). W…
MacNN PowerPC by mgl

Powerbook updates soon? dual core? — #50

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Peace. Till 6 months from now and one of us can laugh at the other's stance. ;p Randman, I'm sorry, can't you read? Nowhere in any of th…
MacNN PowerPC by iBorg

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #2

No, the difference wouldn't be that noticable between 1ghz and 1.33ghz but I don't really understand your issue. If the difference in price is slim, why not go for the fastest comp…
MacNN PowerPC by pat++

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #3

An easy choice. Buy the new iBook. The used PB is almost three years old and you don't really know what it's been through. With the iBook, you get one year free warranty if things …
MacNN PowerPC by alimunnik

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #4

Thanks for the help. I guess I've always been drawn to Powerbooks due to their sleek, aluminum casing. I can't help myself sometimes. iBook it is!
MacNN PowerPC by volcano

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #5

Quote: Originally Posted by alimunnik An easy choice. Buy the new iBook. The used PB is almost three years old and you don't really know what it's been through. With the iBook, …
MacNN PowerPC by OogaBooga

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #6

Quote: Originally Posted by volcano -the Powerbook is not covered by Applecare. -Which one would you choose? -my main purpose for the laptop is for all my term papers, essa…
MacNN PowerPC by Captain Obvious

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #7

Quote: Originally Posted by volcano Thanks for the help. I guess I've always been drawn to Powerbooks due to their sleek, aluminum casing. I can't help myself sometimes. iBook i…
MacNN PowerPC by I was David B.

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #8

i agree...unless youre looking at running an external display with all 32mb of VRAM dedicated to the external or want mini DVI...go with the iBook.
MacNN PowerPC by iREZ

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #10

Would the 12" be better than the 14" since the 14 has the same resolution as the 12". Doesn't that mean that the 14" screen just "blows" up the 12 in screen. Thanks
MacNN PowerPC by JMan09

New iBook G4 or used Powerbook G4? — #11

Quote: Originally Posted by JMan09 Would the 12" be better than the 14" since the 14 has the same resolution as the 12". Doesn't that mean that the 14" screen just "blows" up t…
MacNN PowerPC by Captain Obvious
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