The world's best-loved consumer portable gets an impressive makeover with a superfast PowerPC G4 processor with Velocity Engine, a new architecture, a slot-loading optical drive and enhanced wireless networking capabilities. Plus Mac OS X v10.3 Panther, the world's most advanced operating system.
More than a laptop, more than an iBook, it's my recording studio
Rating
Written By garethusa
Date Written Jan 07 2006
Summary
After reading this review, please visit my web page to hear the music produced, written and performed by me - Gareth - using this new iBook: www.myspace.com/thisisgareth How I ended up buying the Apple iBook G4 notebook: When I bought my first...
Strength
Under $1200, SuperDrive, Built-in Wireless and Bluetooth, Apple Service, User Friendly, 14" Display
Weakness
Display not as crisp as 12", OS/iLife uses 13GB harddrive space, surface stays dirty easily
Bottom Line
I wanted to create my home recording studio and the iBook helped me do that for under $1200. Now I can program, record, mix and burn my very own music.
Disposable equipment and bad service at a high price.
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Written By guario
Date Written Oct 19 2006
Summary
I was the owner of 2 of this machines. I owned the first for close to a year (late 2004), and then I purchased one for my wife (mid 2005). Overall, excellent performing machines. Stable software, no problems with virus and spy ware, and very...
Strength
Extremely functional, and stable software.
Weakness
Not cheap, bad service, substandard durability.
Bottom Line
Chances are they will not be a lasting investment.
I have had my iBook for two and a half years, and I'm still just as obsessed with it as day one. I am a graphic designer and website designer. I also own a cosmetics business. This computer can help me run both my businesses, do my design work, and let...
Strength
It's a MAC!
Weakness
The cord on the battery charger that comes with it breaks easily.
After years of being a devoted PC user and owning machines from the crappiest store bought systems, custom builds, and top of the line sony's I made the move to Mac and coudn't be more satisfied. For anyone wanting to make the switch or experiment Apple...
Strength
Ease of use, built in antennas, great screen, good battery life
A lot of people are use to Microsoft computers or laptops, but Macintosh Notebook's are outstanding. These laptops are small and leight weight. They have good battery power and programs to use for eductional purposes or just for fun. They have itunes and...
Strength
Good battery life, easy organization, small and light weight
