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Apple unveils new iBooks with scrolling TrackPad & Sudden Motion Sensor

Apple today enhanced its affordable iBook G4 line for consumers and education customers with faster Power PC G4 processors running up to 1.42 GHz, 512MB memory across the line, higher performance graphics and built-in AirPort Extreme and Bluetooth wireless connectivity. The new iBooks feature two patent-pending Apple technologies made popular in the PowerBook G4 line, the scrolling TrackPad and the Sudden Motion Sensor, with prices starting at an affordable $999.
The new iBook lineup is immediately available through The Apple Store, Apple’s retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers in two standard configurations.

The 1.33 GHz PowerPC G4 iBook, weighing just 4.9 pounds, has a suggested retail price of $999 (US) and includes:

  • a crisp 12.1-inch (diagonal) active-matrix TFT display;

  • 512MB DDR SDRAM expandable to up to 1.5GB maximum memory;
  • a 40GB Ultra ATA hard drive;
  • AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g WiFi wireless networking and Bluetooth
    2.0+EDR;

  • two USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 400;
  • VGA video out, S-video and composite video out support;
  • 56K v.92 modem, Ethernet (10/100 BASE-T); and
  • a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) drive.

The 1.42 GHz PowerPC G4 iBook, weighing just 5.9 pounds, has a suggested retail price of $1,299 (US) and includes:

  • a brilliant 14.1-inch (diagonal) active-matrix TFT display;

  • 512MB DDR SDRAM expandable to up to 1.5GB maximum memory;
  • a 60GB Ultra ATA hard drive;
  • AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g WiFi wireless networking and Bluetooth
    2.0+EDR;

  • two USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 400;
  • VGA video out, S-video and composite video out support;
  • 56K v.92 modem, Ethernet (10/100 BASE-T); and
  • a slot-load SuperDrive (DVD+/-R/CD-RW) drive.

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iBook With Built-in Wireless Networking Starts at Just $999

Apple today unveiled the fastest, most affordable iBook G4 ever for consumers and education customers, featuring built-in AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g wireless networking across the line and prices starting at just $999. The iBook line includes PowerPC G4 processors running up to 1.33 GHz and an available slot-load SuperDrive for burning DVDs, as well as Apple’s breakthrough iLife ’04 suite for managing digital music and photos, making movies and music and creating professional-quality DVDs.
Pricing & Availability
The new iBook lineup is immediately available through The Apple Store, Apple’s retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers in three standard configurations.

The 1.2 GHz PowerPC G4 iBook, weighing just 4.9 pounds, has a suggested retail price of $999 (US) and includes:

  • a crisp 12.1-inch (diagonal) active-matrix TFT display;

  • 256MB DDR SDRAM expandable to up to 1.25GB maximum memory;
  • a 30GB Ultra ATA hard drive;
  • AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g wireless networking;
  • two USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 400;
  • VGA video out, S-video and composite video out support;
  • Ethernet (10/100BASE-T); and
  • a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) drive.

The 1.33 GHz PowerPC G4 iBook, weighing just 5.9 pounds, has a suggested retail price of $1,299 (US) and includes:

  • a crisp 14.1-inch (diagonal) active-matrix TFT display;

  • 256MB DDR SDRAM expandable to up to 1.25GB maximum memory;
  • a 60GB Ultra ATA hard drive;
  • AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g wireless networking;
  • two USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 400;
  • VGA video out, S-video and composite video out support;
  • Ethernet (10/100BASE-T); and
  • a slot-load Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) drive.

The 1.33 GHz PowerPC G4 iBook, weighing just 5.9 pounds, has a suggested retail price of $1,499 (US) and includes:

  • a brilliant 14.1-inch (diagonal) active-matrix TFT display;

  • 256MB DDR SDRAM expandable to up to 1.25GB maximum memory;
  • a 60GB Ultra ATA hard drive;
  • AirPort Extreme 54 Mbps 802.11g wireless networking;
  • two USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 400;
  • VGA video out, S-video and composite video out support;
  • Ethernet (10/100BASE-T); and
  • a slot-load SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) drive.

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