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Apple PowerBook G4 (M8760LL/A) Mac Notebook
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Price Range $0 - $0 Product Description Presenting the new 12-inch PowerBook G4, featuring a brilliant 12-inch active-matrix display housed in a durable aluminum alloy enclosure weighing just 4.6 pounds. In terms of volume (measured in cubic inches), the 12-inch PowerBook G4 is smaller than the iBook and even the PowerBook Duo, and yet it features a slot-loading combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW). The 12-inch PowerBook G4 packs formidable processing power for busgraphic design and editing digital video - not to mention playing 3D games, listening to music and watching DVD movies between flights.??You'll love the high-resolution 12.1-inch TFT XGA active-matrix display with brilliant 1024-by-768-pixel resolution. Housed in a lightweight and durable aluminum alloy enclosure, the PowerBook G4 is resistant to stains and scratches. It's also perfectly smooth on all surfaces, with no doors, protruding latches or levers to break, no external buttons to accidentally press, and no sharp edges to catch on your clothing.??Pop in the new Ai...
*gotta love the miniPB*
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Written By ivy-rose Date Written Aug 05 2003 Summary Let me first preface this review with my experience with Apple. I've been using Macs for about the... Strength small size Weakness fragile casing Bottom Line Perfect for the on-the-go person. Don't knife the Mac....
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Written By elizaf Date Written Feb 03 2004 Summary Hahaha, finally all the years of trailing around as “the friend”, “the houseguest”, “the girlfriend” and now “the fiancée” of ‘him indoors’ has finally paid off as the boy has come good. His latest technical contract is with a graphic design company that... Strength light, bueatiful casing, bluetooth, fabulous graphics, mucic management software and it's an Apple! Weakness Case scratches, not the cheapest laptop on the market. More software available for PC Laptops. Bottom Line Just buy it, it is bueatiful, fast and reletively future-proofed. Simply in a class by itself.
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Written By blackguard Date Written Jul 09 2003 Summary Motivation, or Why I Gave Up and Loved the Machine Prior to purchasing this PowerBook,... Strength elegant design, great keyboard, included optical drive unlike other 12" notebooks Weakness runs hot, no USB 2.0, analog only external monitor port Bottom Line Three things keep this from being my dream notebook - a new G5 chip, 1 GB RAM and USB 2.0. In the real world? It's nearly perfect. A Superb, No Compromise Notebook for the Traveler
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Written By abolinger Date Written Jul 19 2003 Summary For the longest time, I've been searching for a laptop computer that's not a compromise. There are... Strength Compact, full featured, no compromises notebook. Weakness Wireless card not included, but can get thrown in free. Bottom Line If you're looking for a full function notebook to tote around, I highly recommend this notebook as a no compromise solution. It makes me smile...
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Written By jaybee8107 Date Written Jul 05 2003 Summary While I have only spent one day with my new Apple Powerbook G4 12", I can say that this will be a wo... Strength Speedy, Easy to use, worked right out of the box Weakness Laptop can become hot, but you get used to it. Bottom Line Words cannot express what feelings I have with this computer. It's powerful, fast, and does everything I want it to do. The G4 iBook ?
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Written By technolicious Date Written Mar 02 2003 Summary ********************************************* Strength nice performance compared to other 12" laptops, sturdy, lighter than the iBook Weakness AirPort range and battery life not *quite* as awesome as iBook's. Bottom Line Awesome laptop computer. Has everything I loved about the iBook, only is faster, lighter, and has more connectivity. I love the aluminum design. G4 Powerbook - a design icon
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Written By as888 Date Written Apr 09 2003 Summary This is the best notebook computer I have ever used. I purchased it after looking at a number of ultra portable computer like the Dell X200, Sony Vaio and Toshiba Portege series. I had little intention of switching operating platforms when I first... Strength Nice design. Well constructed. Fast. Excellent operating system. Weakness Gets a little warm. Battery life limited to 3.5 hours Bottom Line This is an excellent computer with many pros. Anyone seriously considering purchasing this machine should try it out first to make sure that they can live with the cons. I Am Utterly Disappointed.
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Written By kenikov Date Written Jun 03 2003 Summary I have written a previous review to this, but it was not that helpful. I've decided to write a new review, going much deeper into specifications and comparasions instead of my own opinions. Nonetheless, the outcome is the same. Strength Compact, attractive, good features. Weakness Weight, value, software, screen size. Bottom Line Expensive for the things you get, mediocre performance, makes this notebook not for you. A great travelling notebook
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Written By retroactivism Date Written Jan 03 2004 Summary Intro I've been a Mac user for the last seven years. I started with one of the original iMacs. My poor iMac died a horrible death one day after seven years of faithful service. I knew it was time for a new computer. I picked up my 12 inch... Strength light, small, powerful, great software bundle Weakness no L3 cache, gets a little warm. Bottom Line For business users and other professionals, this is a great laptop for the money. Awsome Apple PowerBook G4
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Written By justin3680 Date Written Aug 05 2004 Summary Apple should pat themselves on their back. Everything about this laptop makes it awesome to look at, not only the design but also the excellence they put into the packaging it. Then there is the easy to read and understand Getting Started Guide. Which... Strength light, magnificent graphics, awesome design, full featured Weakness Case scratches, not the cheap, no USB 2.0 Bottom Line it’s gorgeous, fast and Perfect for the on-the-go person.  |
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