Building the MacBook of the future: When will solid state memory will replace spinning disks?

Welcome to the first part in our series examining the cutting-edge technologies that will be integrated into future MacBook models over the next few years.
It’s worth pointing out, however obvious, that Apple has long been a trailblazer in portable design, incorporating new technologies long before they gain widespread adoption in the rest of the industry. […]

Microsoft MacBU celebrates 10 years

Mr. Joe LeBlanc, a long-time friend of PBZone, works at Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit. And we don’t hold that against him.
In addition to being our #1 pal, he was also the brains behind an fun bit of public art celebrating the 10 year milestone reached this week for the guys that make all of Microsoft’s […]

News and notes

We mentioned a few days ago the rumored move by Apple to using LED-powered LCDs, with Fujitsu being one of the few companies already using this technology. Previously only available in Japan, Fujitsu is now bringing their LED notebook to the US in the form of the 10.6-inch LifeBook P7230.

CrunchGear has an interesting iPhone […]

Steve Jobs starts a blog!

Sorta. Today Apple posted an incredibly long and detailed piece by Steve Jobs entitled “thoughts on music.” It’s an interesting read.

News and notes

The maieutic Jason D. O’Grady has a poll up asking whether you’ll be buying an iPhone and under what circumstances. As of this writing, at least 500 people will be camping out, so at least the iPhone will outsell the Pippin.

Tuesday marks ten years back at the helm of Apple for Steve Jobs, and […]

Welcome to the new PBZone.com!

Do not adjust your display…this is still PBZone.com! For our longtime readers, you will probably be a little shocked to see a new design, as we’ve been rocking the old design since September 27th of 1999, if you can believe that. If you click that link, you’ll actually be transported back to an even older […]

And now a word from our sponsors…

Of course, it wouldn’t be possible to bring you PBZone without our sponsors. We’re really proud to be associated with some top-notch firms that are known for excellent products and services in the Mac community. We’ll be adding some more names in the next few weeks, but we’d like to recognize our three “launch partners” […]