Apple's bargain basement laptop

Fairly busy day for Apple yesterday with a slew of announcements including a 1.8 GHz single processor Power Mac® G5 desktop and its most affordable iBook G4 so far. You can read more here and here.

Now we are probably the last people on earth to give an authoritative opinion on Mac computers having jettisoned our iMac several years ago. But the basic 1.2 Ghz iBook certainly looks great value at around £750, especially as it boasts 802.11g wireless facilities, a DVD burner and the usual excellent selection of Apple software.

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