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 ...

Laptop video editing. From Rick Lockridge CNNdotCOM Correspondent (CNN) -- Who says you can't do big-studio video editing on a little laptop? We set out to d ...

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 ...

PowerBook G3 AC adapter recall Last week we noted that some owners of PowerBook G3s affected by the 2001 AC adapter recall were told by Apple customer representatives that the replacement program is ...

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 ...

In addition to kudos for creating a laptop with some style in addition to its technical substance, give Apple some extra credit for creating a new status symbol among Hollywood’s digerati. Just like ...

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 ...

Reader Aaron, being a fan of 80s pop culture and voiding warranties, skinned an old G3 iBook and took pictures. And with laptops, just like exes, naked pictures always wind up on the internet. Another ...

To determine whether you are a PowerBook fanatic, take the Gore test: If a genie were to grant you three wishes, what would they be? If your first wish would be for a no-compromise Mac portable big on ...