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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.

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Caption Contest Winner: Paris Hilton's PowerBook (Updated)

Ok, I couldn’t resist posting this one. Check out this shot of Paris Hilton using a PowerBook (12-inch?) in her dressing room. What do you think she’s doing? IM? Online shopping? Checking her email? Stock portfolio? Probably not searching for herself on Aquisition or Limewire, I’d bet… UPDATED 10/14 01:00 -> We asked readers to […]

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Apple FY 04 Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call (Update 3)

Apple yesterday broadcast its FY 04 Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call utilizing Apple?s popular QuickTime 6. The live audio webcast was accessible through Apple?s Web site with a copy of QuickTime 6. UPDATED: eWeek report “Apple Revenue, Profits Soar” Apple Computer Inc. reported the highest quarterly revenue in 9 years Wednesday as strong sales of […]

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Living in the Proverbial Closet Because of the Big Business Marketing Machine

Faithful Apple users enjoy to hide the fact they are Mac fanatics, especially when toting the iPod. Read more…