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Designing PowerBook (1)

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 21:32:28 +0000

Apple introduces the popular PowerBook 100, 140, 170. A look into the complex engineering that went into these models… mockups, pencil drawings, comments on SONY building the PowerBook 100. Items like the introduction of the palm-rest, keyboards we use today are discussed. Employee Intro where new features are shown.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Apple PowerBook G4 15′

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 07:44:36 +0000

Many of you have never seen my faithful PowerBook G4. It’s a 15′ 1.5GhZ model. It’s a wonderful computer and I don’t know where I would be without it. In this video, I take a look at the computer in general, and give my thoughts and views on certain aspects of it. Full system specs: 15′ Matt Widescreen Display 1.5GhZ PowerPC G4 2GB DDR RAM 120GB Hard Disk ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 64MB VRAM Slot-Loading Combo Drive R-DVD / RW-CD Bluetooth Airpot Illuminated keyboard Ambient Light Sensor www.twitter.com
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Official Apple Powerbook G4 Promo from 2001 – Lots of people talking about how great it is. This is an Apple clip so hopefully no-one minds too much that I put it up…

PowerBook G3 Intro

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:16:44 +0000

This is the announcement of the first generation of Wallstreet PowerBook G3 that took place in May of 1998.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

Here it is, The unboxing of the Powerbook G4 1.67Ghz, 512mb RAM, 80Gb HDD, Airport, Superdrive Bluetooth, 15 inch screen. Yes I know it’s an old machine, but it suits my needs. Enjoy.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

PowerBook 145b Logic Board

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:31:52 +0000

Powerbook on eBay:

PowerBook

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:13:57 +0000

Some cool powerbook images:

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PowerBook G4 in Cartone

Powerbook Setup

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My old Powerbook setup. I still have the same desk, but I ditched the 15" monitor, it took up too much space while not giving enough of a benefit. I need to get an LCD.

Powerbook HD Upgrade 1

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Samsung HM160JC 160GB HD (OS X already installed, all files and settings copied onto it using Migration Assistant) ready for installing into the Powerbook.

HP WinXP laptop in the background, standing by to assist, just in case I need to Google for solutions in the unlikely event of an emergency!

Certified Pre-Owned Titanium PowerBook G4/1.0 GHz, Dual Bootable, 512 MB of RAM, 60 GB internal drive, internal SuperDrive, internal 56k modem, 15.2″ TFT display, OS CD is not included, OS 9.2.2 and 10.3.9 installed Reviews

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 14:29:02 +0000

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PowerBook G4 Intro

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:46:18 +0000

Taken from the 2001 MacWorld Keynote annoucement of the iconic PowerBook G4 Titanium laptop. Enjoy!
Video Rating: 4 / 5