Increased PowerBook G4 12" fan usage At first this seemed like an innocuous, or unrepeatable problem, but we are receiving more and more reports from PowerBook G4 12" owners that after installing Mac ...

We continue to receive complaints from readers that various PowerBook G4 models get too hot on the underside, and as a result, generate too much fan activity. We previously reported using a cooling ...

I have a Rev B. Powerbook 667 and like most of you guys, the sound of the fan (particularly on the highest setting) bothers me. I have heard stories of loose heatsinks being the culprit of the ...

hey all. i have a 12in 1.33ghz powerbook and my fan seems to be constantly running. like even when i have no apps open or running, it's spinning. then it'll turn off for like 10 minutes, and then ...

Many Mac users would like the PowerBook G4 to be a portable version of a desktop Power Mac, but buying a PowerBook has always meant trading some performance (and adding cost) for portability. But that ...

I was originally going to title this entry, “A funny thing happened on the way to the rating.” It’s been weeks since I posted my last diary, and I know many of you have become restless with ...

It’s a nagging question for which there is seemingly no correct answer, akin to the “paper or plastic” query at the grocery store: PowerBook or iBook? Aluminum or polycarbonate? Twelve-inch or 14-inch ...

You know a computer is cool when your computer-ignorant philosophy major roommate thinks so. Even those without computer savvy know this is a marvel of engineering. With its sports car styling, ...

CHIBA, JAPAN--When it brought its PowerBook G4 Titanium to Japan last week at Macworld Expo/Tokyo here, Apple Computer Inc. faced what is arguably the world's most savvy--and demanding--audience for ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Computer Inc.'s new PowerBook G4 Titanium expands on the processor power and screen real estate of earlier Mac notebooks, but one familiar feature didn't make the cut: an ...