I bought a Powerbook 170 on eBay and I'm wondering what I can do with it (haha). I bought it mostly for camp value, but it is fully functional and runs System 7 quite nicely. The system came in almost ...

The current MacBook Pro is the worst thing since unsliced bread — at least if you believe my colleague Charlie “glass is half empty” Sorrel. But while people might be happy to dump on Cupertino’s ...

If you’re a longtime fan of the Macintosh platform, chances are you are a bit of a collector and a historian. Aside from their being endearing machines that earned user loyalty, Macs retained their ...

On October 21, 1991, Apple launched the PowerBook and every other laptop and notebook computer from that day forward to today's MacBook Pro was changed because of it. Steve Jobs was not responsible, ...

This may come as a shock, but Apple's PowerBook hasn't always been a shining example of exemplary notebook engineering. In fact, before 1992 it was a 15 lb. behemoth that struck about as much of a ...

October 21, 1991: Apple launches its PowerBook 100 series Macs. The lightweight laptops quickly become one of the most important tech gadgets of all time. These devices will almost single-handedly ...

PowerBook. They're simple, they're thin, they're a beaut. From the humble roots of the Sony-contracted Asahi project, to the groundbreaking Tim PowerBooks (aka the PowerBook 140 and 170), to the sleek ...

Apple is hosting a major Mac event on Monday morning where they are widely expected to unveil a completely redesigned MacBook Pro. Power users have been waiting for Apple to revamp the MacBook Pro ...

PowerBook 170 Latest News MacBook Neo is just the latest in Apple's 35 years of trying to make a budget portable Since the dawn of Apple laptops 35 years ago with the PowerBook 100, it has tried to ...