Apple Announces New iBooks 678
vasqzr writes "Apple has announced new iBooks. New features include G4 processor up to 1.33GHz, built-in wireless networking capability, a DVD-burning SuperDrive and up to 1.25GB of memory. G5 PowerBooks can only be closer...They also show a single processor 1.8GHz G5 PowerMac desktop for $1,499"
sofa king sick of naysayers (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Price point (Score:5, Funny)
Welcome to the world of technology where it's obsolete the moment you buy it.
Re:1499 is too much (Score:1, Funny)
Re:Is it just me... (Score:2, Funny)
Resale value. Nobody wants memory with a lot of mileage on it. If you can say "and check this out: 256 megabytes of this baby just sat in the allocation pool the whole time" you've added hundreds to its value.
Re:Also new Xserve RAID; pricing (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Also new Xserve RAID; pricing (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Price Matching now? (Score:5, Funny)
It's been 20 years. Let it go...or seek counseling!
Re:Also new Xserve RAID; pricing (Score:4, Funny)
I think I've worked out why your new PC laptop was cheap...
whoa, slow down cowboy! (Score:3, Funny)
(And before anyone flames me, I actually like one mouse button for a laptop, due to the hand positions.)
Meh. I can build the equivilent pc for... (Score:4, Funny)
iBook Linux (Score:2, Funny)
But seriously, why would you want to run Linux on a laptop without support for a second or third button on the built-in pointing device?
Re:Apple seem intent in being non-existent in the (Score:4, Funny)
Maybe you haven't met a Mac owner because they don't hang out in crack houses?