Low End Mac honcho Dan Knight has an interesting query in his piece, asking whether the iPhone is a Macintosh. We won’t spoil it by telling you the answer.

The internet is abuzz with rumors of an early iPhone release, most of which are based on another rumor that Apple has set component deadlines.

If you want to see some discussion of MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and the competition, Crunch Gear has an interesting conversation on the best travel notebooks. It’s nice to see the black MacBook and the MacBook Pros stack up well against a ThinkPad and AlienWare portable, but calling the black MacBook MacBook Black? Come on, guys, we can do better than that. Hell, calling it the BlackBook practically writes itself, and you know somebody has named theirs Darth MacBook. You know who you are.

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