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This won't be major news to anyone who has been following the PowerBook G5 non-release, but according to a recent article at CNET News.com, Apple is in no rush to push out a PowerBook that would compromise the platform's legacy of ergonomics and portability. Were a G5 PowerBook to come out today, it would look...
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www.engadget.com/entry/1234000760030241/
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We knew that Apple was having a heck of a time getting the PowerBook G5 out the door (the G5 processor presents some mighty heat and power consumption issues to overcome), but we've got some good news to report. ... I can't wait no more when is G5 Powerbook going to come out!!!???
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www.engadget.com/2005/01/14/powerbook-g5-coming-in-q2/
www.engadget.com/2005/01/14/powerbook-g5-coming-in-q2/
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Powerbooks come with built-in wireless technology ... It has bumped up the processing speeds in both its iBook and Powerbook range, as well as cutting the price. ... In the very long run, the G5 is part of our long term processor road map, but it will be some time before that processor will be in a notebook ;
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3639825.stm
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anyway…let’s hope these come out soon so we can all click on that i’ve reached this goal button. : ... People have suggested "Get a Powerbook G5" is really the same as:
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www.43things.com/things/view/46223/get-a-powerbook-g5
www.43things.com/things/view/46223/get-a-powerbook-g5
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This issue has come up time and time again. At 1.2GHz the G5 only dissipates 19W of power, while comparatively the 867MHz G4 in the 12" Aluminum Powerbook dissipates 18.5. Only when ramped up to 1.8GHz, the heat dissipation becomes 42W, which is why a G5 desktop requires such a cooling system.
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www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=5024
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Meanwhile, AppleInsider has received slightly more detailed information -- albeit via unconfirmed reports -- on the PowerBook G5. One of the major obstacles facing PowerBook engineers is the intense heat emitted by the PowerPC G5 processor. ... (111) Google says its navigation will come to... (109) Flash playback...
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www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=167
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Since I definitely want to buy another Powerbook, should I just go out and buy the Titanium G4? Or do you think a G5 Powerbook will come out soon and I should wait? posted by adrober to computers & internet (30 comments total)
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So how long would you guess until the g5 powerbooks come out, and when they do, what would the price drop on the g4 pb be? anyone have any ...
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forums.macrumors.com/archive/index.php/t-83508.html
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For Apple Computer, releasing a G5 PowerBook continues to be a weighty issue. ... Although the wait might be painful for customers who want the latest technology from Apple, the company is likely to hold out for a low-power G5, a chip that could come later this year.
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news.cnet.com/Apple-on-G5-PowerBook-Not-so-fast/2100-10...
news.cnet.com/Apple-on-G5-PowerBook-Not-so-fast/2100-1044_3-5559311.html
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