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Conflicting messages: Powerbook G5 in Q2 or no?!

Over the weekend we reported that Taiwanese manufacturer Quanta has received orders from Apple to ship Powerbook G5s in Q2 2005. The other big surprise from that news source was that iBook G5s are to be expected in Q2, as well. And ...

Powerbook G5: foiled again?!

Does anybody else feel like they’re watching a tennis match? The Powerbooks are coming! Wait - no, they’re not! Wait again - ha ha we caught Apple red handed! Powerbook G5’s are surely on the way! Well, maybe ...

Powerbook G5: Secret’s in the HTML

I like to think of myself as an uber-Mac geek, but I am not as uber as the Register reader who happened to be poring over the Apple site’s HTML code in her/his spare time and found a little nugget that suggests the impending ...

Powerbook and iBook G5s to ship in Q2

Several Taiwanese manufacturers have received their orders from Apple. Included on the orders, according to the Chinese-language Commercial Times, were plans to begin shipping iBook G5 notebooks to Apple in the second quarter of this year from ...

Ars Technica’s top 10 Apple stories of 2004

Ars Technica offers a nice wrap-up of 2004 and a few predictions for 2005. Not surprising is the number one story: the iPod: “It was the largest driver of growth, and Apple actually sold more iPods than computers during the last quarter ...

Two new Power Mac Observations

I'm sure we will have a much more in depth post about the new Power Mac G5's coming along, but I noticed two things that this update has in common with the new iMac G5's.They are:Mighty Mouse comes standardNo internal Modem If you buy a Mac that ...

SuperDrive Firmware Update v2.0 for some PowerPC-based Macs

Apple has released a firmware update for SuperDrives in a variety of PowerPC-based Macs, including: PowerBook G4 (12 -inch 1.5GHz) PowerBook G4 (15-inch 1.33GHz, 1.5GHz, or 1.67GHz) PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.67GHz) iMac G5 (17-inch 1.6GHz ...

Firefox 1.5 G5-optimized Version

Right on the heels of the Firefox 1.5 release comes a G5-optimized version. You can download it here. ...

Rumor: Liquid cooling system causing delays in Quad G5

The word on the street is that the delays in shipment of the Quad G5 may be due to production issues with the liquid cooling system. We've seen a liquid cooling system on a G5 release before; liquid cooling obviously cuts down fan activity in a high ...

MacBook Pro vs PowerBook 2.0 GHz benchmarks

No, that headline is not a typo. I found an extensive set of MacBook Pro benchmarks over at Bare Feats that pits the machine against a Dual Core G5 2.0 GHz, an iMac Core Duo 2.0 GHz, a MacBook Pro Solo 2.0 GHz (for good measure I guess) and a ...

Rig of the Year (So Far)

Digg today brings us our first TUAW rig of the day/week/month/year. Owned by flickr user washington_dc_photographer, this workstation sports three 30 inch Apple Cinema displays, 1 G5 Quad, 1 G5 Dual, 1 15 inch PowerBook, 6TB of external storage, 6 ...

Testing the iMac G5 vs. Intel video

An enterprising person over at Digg decided to time starting up his own iMac G5 alongside the video that I pointed to earlier, and while he found the Core Duo iMac to be the fastest, he didn't have as much of a gap as the clearly ailing G5 in ...

Firefox 1.5 G4-optimized Version

Ask and ye shall receive. Shortly after yesterday's post about a G5-optimized version of Firefox 1.5, readers began asking if there was a G4-optimized version. Thanks to Neil Lee, now there is. I haven't tested this yet as I'm away from my G4 right ...

Apple announces PowerMac G5 Repair Extension Program for Power Supply Issues

Earlier today Apple announced their The Power Mac G5 Repair Extension Program which applies to Power Mac G5 systems that have "power-related issues as a result of a specific component failure within the computer's power supply." In other words, if ...

G4 and G5-optimized Firefox 1.5.0.2 Builds

My friend Neil has been releasing G4 and G5-optimized builds of Firefox for awhile, with great success. I use a G5-optimized version on my dual G5 tower as my main browser. He's just compiled and released new builds for version 1.5.0.2 which ...

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