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The Apple Core: LED Tubes Show Promise for PowerBooks

Yesterday I discussed how a PowerBook could be improved using flash memory technology in place of fixed disks. Today I want to look at ways to improve the display.
One obvious way to improve the screens of Apple’s PowerBooks and iBooks would be to further increase the available screen resolution. Another display technology that shows real promise for Apple’s professional portables is an experimental backlight technology called LED tubes.
Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.


Yesterday I discussed how a PowerBook could be improved using flash memory technology in place of fixed disks. Today I want to look at ways to improve the display.
One obvious way to improve the screens of Apple’s PowerBooks and iBooks would be to further increase the available screen resolution. Another display technology that shows real promise for Apple’s professional portables is an experimental backlight technology called LED tubes.
Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.

By Jason O'Grady

Founded the PowerPage in 1995.