May 10, 1999: The third-generation PowerBook G3 comes in 20% slimmer and 2 pounds lighter than its predecessor, but most people remember the laptop for its glowing Apple logo and the “bronze” keyboard ...

We continue to receive reports from users on their experiences with the PowerBook power adapter recall (see previous coverage). Here is the latest: "Yo-yo" recall? No Judi Sohn notes: "When Apple ...

generation of the black PowerBooks, but also features a low-power design that extends battery life and runs cooler than competitive offerings. The MAChSpeed G4 Pismo is factory installed and tested by ...

We conclude our immensely-popular look at used Macs with Apple’s portable lineup. Apple has been building portable computers since 1989, and they’ve come to represent a healthy percentage of its sales ...

Apple is voluntarily recalling certain AC adapters that were sold for use with PowerBook G3 systems shipped from May 1998 until March 2000. Apple has initiated an exchange program and will provide you ...

An inescapable truth in a technological world is that in order to keep up, one must trade up. Who, for example, would have imagined that the massively expansive 2GB hard drive in 1998’s PowerBook G3 ...

I’ve had a pretty good relationship with my PowerBook G3/333MHz over the years. Since I got it in 1999 it’s traveled everywhere with me, on road trips, to countless trade shows, even on vacation. I’m ...

Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the first portable Macintosh computer, the aptly-named Macintosh Portable. While it was indeed portable, it was anything but svelte. Apple’s first non-desktop Mac ...

(Bronze/Lombard) 333MHz machines that do not have built-in DVD decoder hardware. The Xcar=E9t Pro DVD/CDRW Combo Drive writes to CD-R media at 4x, to CD-RW media at 4x, reads DVD’s at 6x, and reads CD ...

TORONTO, July 6 - Apple Computer is recalling about 570,000 AC adapters worldwide that were sold with PowerBook G3s shipped from May 1998 until March 2000. The recall is being done in co-operation ...

Jon Bell is turning his Powebook G3 Lombard running Debian GNU/Linux in to an in car MP3 player with 20 x 4 USB CrystalFontz 634 screen to display the tracks and info. Pretty cool project if you've ...