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Compares Apple Power Mac computer with Apple iMac Powerbook laptop. Flexibility and portability of both products; Performance; Features.

Evaluates the Apple Titanium Powerbook G4 computer. Estimated price; Size and weight; Results of laboratory tests of the product.

Presents information on Power Mac G4 desktop computer developed by Apple Computer Inc. Microprocessor used in G4; Configurations; Price. INSETS: The G4's Wide-Screen Sidekick, by Jeff Pittelkau;Introducing the G4 processor, by Stephen Beale.

Evaluates the Apple PowerBook 3400 computer. Features and capabilities; Pricing; Contact information; Ratings; Speed tests; Related Internet sites. INSETS: Inside the PowerBook.;IR comes of age--sort of..

Focuses on the 20th-anniversary Macintosh computer from Apple Computer, code-named Spartacus. Features and capabilities; List price; Contact information.

Evaluates the Apple PowerBook 1400 laptop computer. Hardware durability; Software compatibility; Usability; Comparison with PowerBook 5300; BookCover; Specifications; Flexibility; Lithium-ion (LIlon) batteries. INSETS: Apple PowerBook 1400c.;Spin-doctoring the PowerBook 1400.;Related Internet sites.;Ethernet ethos, by Jim Shatz Akin.

Features Apple Computer's QuickTime 2.5, a system extension for capturing, editing and playing back video. Leading format for the development and delivery of multimedia applications to desktop computers; Software-based MPEG decoding; Built-in video-compression algorithm; MIDI integration; QuickDraw three-dimensional (3D) rendering system. INSETS: QuickTime plugged in, by Jason Snell.;ActiveMovie (Microsoft's rival product).;Coming attractions (multimedia features)..

Discusses Apple Computer's entry-level Macintosh computer called iMac. Features, including a cutting-edge logic board, Universal Serial Bus (USB) and built-in speakers that offer simulated surround sound (SRS); The use of futuristic plastics; Missing features, such as a floppy drive, small computer system interface (SCSI) port and standard serial ports; Price. INSET: CHRP-like simplicity reborn.

Presents information on Apple Computer Inc.'s iBook portable computer. Optical drive options of iBook buyers; IBook design characteristics; Difference of the portable computer from Apple's Titanium PowerBook. INSET: iBooks Take Apple Back to Class, by Philip Michaels.

Reviews iMovie 2, a software from Apple Computer Inc. for digital video editing.

Features Apple Power Macintosh 5400/120 computer and Apple Power Macintosh 5260/100 computer. Specifications; Capabilities; Performance; Configuration. INSET: No big deal..

Evaluates several computers manufactured by Apple Computers. Design features of the computers; Price of the computers.

Reports that the magazine `Macworld' will stop using the computer operating system Apple Mac OS X as its basis for all ratings and lab tests. Reason behind the move; Pressure on Mac software developers.

Focuses on the portable Macintosh computers offered by Apple Computer Inc. Key difference in the way Apple, engineers a portable computer compared to most personal computer companies; Formula for producing a good portable computer; Overview of Apple Computer's iBook laptop computer.

Presents information on the Mac OS X operating system from Apple Computer. Advantage of the system as an open-source concept; Use of the Cocoa framework for developing the OS X-only applications; Description of the command line of the OS X.

Focuses on the online forums of `Macworld.' Important lessons demonstrated by Web-based discussions; Description of InfoPop's Ultimate Bulletin Board software; Implications of the exchange of information among Macintosh users.

Presents an article on the transition to the computer operating system Mac OS X. Changes in the operating system and user experience; Features of the software; Problems related to the application of the software.

Comments on the products launched by Apple Computer Inc. at the Macworld Expo in January 2001. PowerBook G4 portable computer; ITunes software; iDVD software; Features of the products.

Focuses on several electronic devices. Information on the annual Editor's Choice Award of the `Macworld' magazine; Reliability of the Google Web search engine; Details on the Rio 500 MP3 player of Sonic Blue; Features of the Apple Pro Mouse.

Presents an article about donating old Mac computer systems to charities. Several charity events; How charities raise money; Significance of sharing knowledge about computers.

Evaluates iBook and iBook Special Edition (SE) personal computer notebooks from Apple Computer Incorporated. Major complaints with the original iBook; Features of both models; Advantages offered by iBook SE.

Discusses five reasons for avoiding panic regarding the nearly 50 percent drop in the stock of Apple Computer Inc. in one day.

Evaluates the Power Mac G4 Cube computer developed by Apple Computer Inc. Features of the computer; Advantages and disadvantages; Price of the product.

Comments on the Mac OS X computer operating system from Apple Computer Inc. Responsibility of Mac users in the success of the operating system; Move of Apple to listen customer comments in the design of the Mac OS X; Improvement in the operating system.

Focuses on Apple Computer Incorporated's Power Mac G4 Cube computer. Other product innovations from Apple; Costs of Power Mac G4 Cube.

Reports that Intel Corp. is pushing USB 2.0 as the real connection standard for both low- and high-speed devices on consumer personal computers, despite the fact that FireWire from Apple Computer Inc. is fast. Peer-to-peer connections offered by FireWire; Advantage of USB 2.0 over FireWire, according to Intel Corp.; Market for each technology.

Evaluates the 400 Megahertz (MHz) and 500 MHz versions of the PowerBook G3 notebook computer from Apple Computer. Price of the PowerBook G3; Features and capabilities; Problems with the PowerBook G3.

Evaluates the iBook laptop computer of Apple Computer Inc. Design of the computer; Purpose of the larger dimension of the computer; Features of the computer; Capabilities of the product.

Evaluates the PowerBook G3/333 and PowerBook G3/400 laptop computers of Apple Computer Inc. Features of the products; How to achieve the long battery life of the computers; Improvements offered by the products.

Reports on Apple Computer's introduction of the Macintosh's audio-video capabilities with the debut of its Macintosh 630 series. Price; Competition with Windows; How Apple Computer was able to lower the cost of adding video and graphics capabilities; Challenges faced by Apple in the number of multimedia personal computer CD-ROMs in the market.

Reviews the computer software `PowerBook G3/300,' by Apple company. INSET: Faster by a nose.

Looks at the financial performance of Apple Computers Incorporated, highlighting the impact of former chief executive officer Gilbert Amelio. Reason for Amelio's forced resignation; Statistics on the company's stock performance; Options open to the company.

Introduces the PowerBook 2400c from Apple Computer Inc. Apple's first attempt to build a subnotebook product after the PowerBook Duo; Size and weight; Image on the active-matrix color screen; Logic board used; Prices; Other pros and cons. INSETS: Migthy mite.;Not much missing..

Presents an interview with Power Computing Corp.'s chief executive officer Joel Kocher. Views on the strengths and weaknesses of Power Computing; Future plans for Power Computing; Forecast on the computer business.

Presents an interview with Avie Tevanian, former vice president of engineering at NeXT Software. Merger between Apple Computer and NeXT Software; Timeline for Apple's Rhapsody operating system.

Presents an interview with Robert Roblin, senior vice president of marketing at Adobe Systems. Adobe's commitment to the Macintosh computer; Views on Apple Computer Inc.'s new operating system strategy.

Presents an interview with Ellen Hancock, Apple Computer Inc.'s chief technology officer. Apple Computer's plans for the Macintosh platform; Apple Computer's business plans for the Internet.

Discusses games for the Macintosh computer announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in mid 1998. Mac version of the Tomb Raider II to be released by Aspyre Media; Deer Hunter for the Macintosh.

States that the arrival of the 2400C mobile computer heralds the return of innovative design for the PowerBook. Efforts of Apple Computer's Industrial Design Group; Pivoting screen, attachable mouse-ear speakers; Specific details on size and add-on ports.

Evaluates the HipZip Digital Audio Player from Iomega. Features; Estimated price; Limitation.

Compares Palm's m505 handheld with Handspring's Visor Prism handheld. Screen quality; Differences in their features; Macworld's buying advice.

Comments on Macintosh computers as a creativity hub. Most important human endeavor; Core markets of Apple; Criticism on the 2001 Macworld Conference & Expo.

Evaluates Apple Computer Incorporated's Apple Pro Mouse that comes with a purchase of Apple computer. Advantages and disadvantages; Retail price.

Presents information on Apple Computer Incorporated's Power Mac G4 Cube computer. Uniqueness of the computer; Its components and capabilities; Costs.

Deals with the evolution of handheld gadgets. Factors that drive the interest of people on handheld devices; Issues that make Apple Computer Inc.'s venture in handheld devices a failure.

Focuses on speech recognition technology in Macintosh computers. Efforts of IBM on speech dictation for Macintosh computers; Failure of Apple regarding speech recognition; Potential of the Mac OS X operating system for speech recognition software.

Comments on the wireless communication equipment introduced by Apple Computer Inc. for home networking. Installation of high-speed digital subscriber line (DSL) Internet access; Application and features of the AirPort base station; Benefits of wireless home networks.

Offers a look at some scenes created from using iMovie, Apple Computer Incorporated's digital video-editing tool. Other tools used for creating professional-looking movies; Capabilities of iMovie.

Discusses several events that happened at a Web publishing conference. Challenges faced in the evolution of bandwidth; Benefits offered by the Internet that was limited by bandwidth; Factors that may cause the failure of innovations introduced in the market.

Focuses on the failure of Apple Computer Corp. to deliver the value it promised because of the reshuffling it made to its Power Mac G4 lineup. Features of the product offered by the company after the reshuffle; Effect of the reshuffle on consumers; Best approach that the company should have made for its product line.