Day: April 9, 2003
New PowerBook Airport Antennas
QuickerTech has announced two new antennas for the PowerBooks that “boost wireless connectivity up to 50% for all Apple PowerBook Titanium G4 users and PowerBook G3 ‘Pismo’ portables with Airport cards.” The Ti Whip costs US$79.95 while the Ti Antenna costs US$39.95.
Burton AMP Backpack for iPod
Burton Snowboards is close to announcing the second iPod accessory in their lineup, the AMP Backpack.
PowerBook G4 12-Inch for US$1619
Online Micro is selling the PowerBook G4 12-inch model (M8760LL/A) for what appears to be a “too good to be true” price of only US$1619.
No VPC Support for Airport Extreme
I just received my new PowerBook 17-inch over the weekend and installed all my software (what a great machine!). When I got into work on Monday I booted up Virtual PC to link to our Exchange Server but got an error about Ethernet emulation. I reinstalled VPC but still no luck.