There are way too many topics on the future of the PowerBook. Let's make this one the last, new thread...

Sean: I'm afraid there is precedent for announcing new PowerBooks at the WWDC. Jobs introduced the PowerBook G3 Lombard there in '99. See link below: http://www.pbsource.com/featur…

In a month time we will have new i and Ti books.

Quote: Originally posted by MJRap1: <STRONG>I'm afraid there is precedent for announcing new PowerBooks at the WWDC.</STRONG> Don't be "afraid". I…

If they release it AT WWDC, it will be shocking, but with Steve talking, who knows. If anything, it'll be speed bumped. And of course, I won't be able to get one, because i am …

Quote: Originally posted by Justin W. Williams: <STRONG>If they release it AT WWDC, it will be shocking, but with Steve talking, who knows. If anything, it'll be …

New laptops (at least revised ones) and an updated Airport system. 10 business day wait on an Airport card right now... You heard it here first. OK, you didn't hear it here fir…

Apple needs to hit the 1Ghz mark to generate some key selling points. Also, I know they're working on higher DPI screens, so I'm looking forward to that. I wouldn't mind if they …

I want to believe. - Fox Mulder

Quote: Originally posted by Skywalker: <STRONG>Apple needs to hit the 1Ghz mark to generate some key selling points. Also, I know they're working on higher DPI sc…

Quote: Originally posted by maddog: <STRONG> They've introduced new laptops there before...</STRONG> Indeed. Lombards, WWDC 1999. I know that t…

One cant use history to decipher when apple 's going to release a new product. But I do predict new powerbooks at MWNY, fastest being 800Mhz, same bus (please faster than 133Mh…

Quote: One cant use history to decipher when apple 's going to release a new product. True of course, but msykes was just refuting the notion that WWDC is not…

Ogrady's PowerPage reports that new Books will arrive next Tuesday, April 30. Bad news is that they offer nothing but a faster chip: * 667 MHz G4, 20 GB HDD, 256 MB RAM, DVD/CD-R…

If O'Grady is right, I may get one, unless they tempt me with an iBook, too. (Paid for by work, not me.) The rumor does "feel" right: � price increase along with the iMac � 800Mh…

I would get one, too. They just need a slightly updated graphics chip.

i was trying to fix this guys Lombard today. He has a VST DVD drive and hardware decoder card. They originally worked fine but he wierd his hard drive clean (he had 8.6) and inst…

Older DVD drives and software were finicky with certain DVDs - the Matrix was notorious for causing problems. Newer drives and software such as your Pismo fixed the problem. Vers…

I got the first post about the new 800 mhz powerbooks! Long live the Macintosh! Give us the G5... I kevin leidecker of KevTV.COM have claimed the first post about the new 800 mhz T…

hold on son, i'll go and bake you a friggin' cake and we can all party...

800MHz PowerPC G4 1MB L3 & 256K L2 cache 133MHz system bus 1GB SDRAM memory 60GB Ultra ATA drive Combo Drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 w/32MB DDR video memory Gi…

Thank you very much Apple, this is the perfect PB!!! Im ordering one tonight!!! Chris

God Bless Apple. A laptop that destroys most Desktops OMG! /me counts down days untill christmas DAMN

Now they just need to shave a $1000 bucks or off the price and it will be perfect. The screen rez is still too low. Tho for the price they are asking I would want the 64MB DDR vers…

It is hard to complain about this update -- most of the things that people have been asking for seem to have been taken care of. I'm attracted by the new models (particularly the …