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Silver iPod

Colette, Paris are selling a limited edition silver fronted iPod for 750 Euros. Read More..

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New PowerBook (Aluminum) 15-Inch Battery Arrives in Stores

I received an interesting note about Apple’s recent replacement of most (if not all) of the PowerBook batteries available in their retail stores, presumably due to the recent Aluminum PowerBook 15-inch battery recall on 20 August 2004. You will recall that when Apple recently updated the PowerBooks to run at 1.5Ghz, they also introduced a […]

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Mini Tutorial: Liquid Mishaps

A new MacFixIt article deals with an age-old PowerPage topic: Dealing with accidental beverage spills on your PowerBook/iBook. Immediate post-spill procedure Perhaps the most important step in avoiding permanent damage to a PowerBook or iBook that has been introduced to a spilled liquid is immediately unplugging the unit, removing the battery, and performing a perfunctory […]

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QuickerTek's High Gain 5.5dbi PowerBook Antenna

QuickerTek announced new high-gain versions of their PowerBook wireless antennas. The new design reportedly more than doubles the signal strength of its Whip antenna (US$99.95). The company also reduced the price of their Apple Airport Base Station antenna upgrades as well as the Whip antenna for PowerBook G4 titaniums, which are now US$69.95 each.