Archive for the ‘PowerBook’ Category

Apple to pay for sparking power adapters

Monday, May 12th, 2008

The LA Times reports that as a result of a class action suit filed in 2006 Apple will pay US$25 to US$79 to customers who bought a power adaptor to replace a faulty one. This affects adaptors for PowerBooks and iBooks. Presumably some variant of the refund will be available in Australia, without having to ship the things to the US by the suitcase-full :)

Apple now worth 4 times as much as Dell

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

MacDailyNews reports that Apple’s market value is now four times as big as Dell’s. Perhaps it’s time for Michael Dell to sell up and give the money back to the shareholders?

802.11n for older PowerBooks with PCMCIA/CardBus

Monday, January 7th, 2008

If you’ve got an old PowerBook that supports CardBus you can buy an nQuicky 802.11n card from QuickerTek for US$64.95 to talk to your Airport Extreme base station.

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