Apple's desktop-replacement model, the $2,499 PowerBook G4, has a gorgeous 17-inch display, and at 6.9 pounds, it's among the lightest laptops of its size on the market. It's also one of the most ...

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.

Among the new PowerBook models, the performance differences are now insignificant. That makes the trade-offs pretty straightforward: screen real-estate versus size, weight, and cost. If you don’t mind ...

Many of us have old MacBooks and PowerBooks collecting cobwebs and dust bunnies in the back of our closets. It seems an ignominous end to a computer that we not only loved, but probably spent a lot of ...

The PowerBook G4 was the last notebook by Apple before the introduction of the MacBook and the transition from PowerPC chips to Intel ones. This computer was sold by Apple between 2001 and 2006.

Several users are having problems acquiring extra batteries for the PowerBook G4 17". One reader writes: "They cancelled my order after waiting a week (May 9-16, 2003). The batteries for the 15-inch ...

At Apple Expo in Paris today, Steve Jobs at long last unveiled the long-awaited update to the Titanium PowerBook G4. The new aluminum-clad 15-inch PowerBook G4 offers a choice of a 1 GHz or 1.25 GHz ...

The first thing most people seem compelled to say after their first glance at the 17-inch PowerBook G4 is also the most obvious: "Wow, that thing’s big!" It could hardly be otherwise. At a time when ...

For those who found the ultraportable 12-inch Apple PowerBook too small and the 17-inch too large, chances are the new Apple PowerBook G4 15-Inch ($1,999 or $2,599 direct, depending on configuration) ...

Is there a part list for all powerpc and Intel x86 Macs somewhere on Apple.com? I want to perform some surgery on a 1.5GHZ 17 inch PowerBook G4 and replace it's motherboard. Right now, I found a ...

All Specs Apple showed the 17-inch widescreen–equipped PowerBook G4 ($3,299 direct) this past January, and it has just recently become available in quantities to buyers. Our hands-on testing shows ...

I'm in the market for a new PowerBook G4. I'll be posting my G5 later in another thread for sale, but thats a whole different post.<BR><BR>I've been keeping an eye out of the whole "horizontal line ...