[X4U] MacBook and USB modem

[alexandre]

On 5 févr. 07, at 15:06, nk wrote:

> I've been reading about the MacBook's impressive performance, and  
> actually looking at the BTO page, where one option is a Modem which  
> you connect via USB.
>
> IOW, another thingie with a wire to keep track of!
>
> I had a snow ibook (great machine) with an internal 56K modem. any  
> idea why apple abandoned that in favor of this new gizmo?
>

to cut costs, i presume… and apparently, not so many people need them  
nowadays with the "abundance" of wifi.

alexandre