Yes, it is lighter. And feels much smaller and ligher. The iBook is 5.9 lbs. and the new 12" Powerbook is 4.6 lbs. On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 07:54 PM, Pat D. Stephens wrote: > It's not lighter, tho' is it? I have the 700 iBook and thought it was > lighter.... >