Posts by kuurosan

I don't think giving every kid a notebook to do their classwork on is such a good idea. Writing essays by hand and such will improve not only their handwriting skills but also their grammar and spelling (the only spell/grammar check they...

Here's my iBook 12 outside. Its taken using my Nokia 6230i so excuse the image quality. I've pictured it alongside a pack of cigarettes for size comparison. Open Side Open Side Closed Keyboard Screen Hope this helps...

On the latest iBook 12" i get around 3-3.5 hrs from full charge while running safari, ichat, itunes, and bittorrent running constantly using airport.

Can you get desktop LCD's with the XBrite or other comparable glossy finish??

I find the screen fine on my 12" ibook. You're correct that it doesnt have xbrite (or similiar) like my old notebook did, but I'm glad I can take it outside at noon and still see what I'm doing. On the cosmetic side, yes it is...

Ok, so my iBook finally arrived. I'm typing this while having a cigarette in the garden. No dead pixels! That's the main thing, my only little gripe is that when the book is closed, there is quite a lot of 'give' between the screen lid...

No, I've ordered a stock 12".. but from what people are saying about apple stores not having of the new iBooks, it might get shipped from over there anyway

Well i've ordered my iBook... it says it's shipped... but delivery time; 7 days? where are they shipping from, the moon?

I'm not too sure, the way Apple has gone about these updates, the CPU/gfx options arent up to par with the entry level PB, so there is still breathing room between the iBook & PB

Yeah i agree, a pretty anaemic update. The iBooks are now Core Image compatible! I'm trying to smile but its hard when all the speculation about widescreen was flying around... I've placed my order for the new 12" iBook, only...