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Apple's Brightness Trick — #10

I'd also be very surprised if the images on the screens of the PowerBooks were really showing on them. There is almost no doubt in my mind that the pictures on the screens were Pho…
MacNN Hardware by WJMoore

Apple's Brightness Trick — #11

Quote: Originally posted by WJMoore: I'd also be very surprised if the images on the screens of the PowerBooks were really showing on them. There is almost no doubt in m…
MacNN Hardware by TailsToo

Apple's Brightness Trick — #12

Yep for sure.... It would be nice if Apple at least made better screens available BTO, kind of like, dare I say it, dell. You can up the price of a machine by quite a bit just by t…
MacNN Hardware by MartiNZ

Apple's Brightness Trick — #13

Quote: Originally posted by TailsToo: Correct! The images on the screens are not real - there is no way to tell brightness from the images on the website. Oy. I am a…
MacNN Hardware by tavilach

Apple's Brightness Trick — #14

Quote: Originally posted by tavilach: Why don't you go to a store and compare PowerBooks to Vaios... Which would be indoors, then?
MacNN Hardware by St.John

Apple's Brightness Trick — #15

Quote: Originally posted by tavilach: I believe that Apple is aware of the screen brightness complaint To be honest, I haven't heard of any screen brightness compl…
MacNN Hardware by Maflynn

Apple's Brightness Trick — #16

my disappointment is when i put my revC 12" alubook next to my girlfriend's 15" revC; her screen is noticeably brighter, sharper. having said that, the 12" is, on it's own, brigh…
MacNN Hardware by fisherKing

Apple's Brightness Trick — #17

Hm... I have it the other way around, my PB 12" is not as good as the new iBook 12" 1.25GHz. I put them side by side and my father-in-law said how come your more expensive model h…
MacNN Hardware by phantomo

Apple's Brightness Trick — #18

Quote: Originally posted by phantomo: Hm... I have it the other way around, my PB 12" is not as good as the new iBook 12" 1.25GHz. I put them side by side and my father…
MacNN Hardware by fisherKing

Apple's Brightness Trick — #19

Talk about nitpicking! They're images on a web site! I doubt there are secret reasons why the images are brighter. They are against a black background, for one thing. Relax. S…
MacNN Hardware by ibook_steve

Apple's Brightness Trick — #20

For those of you interested there is a very good discussion on Toms Hardware (link HERE) which discusses the IPS (In Plane Switching) screens that you are talking about (XBrite et…
MacNN Hardware by jumpjim

Apple's Brightness Trick — #21

I'm sure Apple made the whole book appear brighter to make it look almost as white as an iBook to grab more people looking for the fad white computer equipment (ie. iBook, iPod, iM…
MacNN Hardware by iREZ

Apple's Brightness Trick — #22

After having replaced a monitor data cable in an old iBook, I do sort of wonder if you could swap out the LCD panel itself with something that has a better contrast ratio. I bet t…
MacNN Hardware by markponcelet

Apple's Brightness Trick — #23

Actually, I always thought the best thing about the apple screens was the color. They're bright screens, no doubt, but you're right, they're also not as bright as the XBrite screen…
MacNN Hardware by R3z

ipod motherboard — #2

Yes there should be no problem interchanging the hardware from one 3G to the next. The only thing that differs is the disk size (and maybe the case if the drive is one of the dual …
MacNN Troubleshooting by WJMoore

ipod motherboard — #3

Yeah..... thats what I thought. But I compared mine 3g 40gig to my girlfriends 4g 20gig (yes.... i know, different gens, but same form factor) and her fw connection was in a slight…
MacNN Troubleshooting by jersey

ipod motherboard — #4

FYI...... 10/15/20 gig boards will not work in 30/40 gig cases. Hopefully I'll get a board in the next week and I can post the swap. -j
MacNN Troubleshooting by jersey

ipod screen — #2

I had heard of this when the 3rd Gen units came out. Probably different suppliers.
MacNN Software by TailsToo

ipod screen — #3

Yeah, if you think about it, one of Apple's greatest unseen tasks it to source near-identical parts from wherever they can to keep up with such quick production. They make use of …
MacNN Software by iMacfan

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