[Duo2400] We can close this list now! ;-)

Mark Semon msemon1 at rochester.rr.com
Tue Jan 7 12:44:51 PST 2003


>As found on MacCentral's live MWSF keynote coverage (paragraphs are posted
>in REVERSE time order...):
>
>>  12 inch PowerBook G4 will sell for $1799. "Most affordable 
>>PowerBook ever, and
>>  we will be shipping them in about two weeks." Can be built to order with a
>>  SuperDrive for $1999. (15 inch PowerBook remains in the matrix, by the way.)
>>
>>  "There is one more small thing:" A new 12 inch PowerBook. 1.2 inches thick.
>>  4.6 pounds -- smaller than Duos. Full sized keyboard. Smaller than the iBook
>>  in every dimension. 1024 x 768 display. 867MHz G4 processor. Nvidia GeForce4
>>  420 Go, 40GB. Slot Load Combo drive. Wireless and bluetooth. Airport Extreme
>>  ready (module costs $99). 5 hours of battery life -- "same as iBook even
>>  though it has a G4." Also bundled with QuickBooks.
>
>OK, there's our new Duo.  We can all go home now.
>
>- Eric.


With boxes available like this, I cannot think of a logical reason to 
dump one more dime into maintaining or upgrading a 2400. IMO

Mark



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