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Stephen Hildreth
Publisher, Webmaster, & Editor-in-Chief

Complete Editorial List 1997-present
Noah Kravitz
Columnist, Reviews Editor
Complete Columns List 2001-present
Charles W. Moore
Columnist, The 'Book Mystique

Complete Columns List 2004-present
Joe Leo
Columnist, The Press Box
Complete Columns List 2006-present


Most Recent Columns and Articles:

 Is Apple Throwing Serious Portable Users Under The Bus With iPad? February 3 8:50 AM
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 iPad: I Want One January 28 7:43 AM
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 13” MacBook vs. 13” MacBook Pro - Which Is The Better Value? January 20 9:27 AM
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 Review - Kensington ShareCentral USB Device Sharing Hub January 13 9:20 AM
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 Review - G-Technology G-Drive Professional External Hard Drive January 6 10:19 AM
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 ‘Book Mystique - What’s Coming For Mac Portables In 2010? December 30 9:41 AM
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 Apple Portables; The Year In Review 2009 December 24 1:16 PM
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 Review - Thunderbird Version 3.0 Email Client December 16 9:37 AM
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 iPhone Rollout at 'The Shack' Earlier than Expected? December 10 2:38 PM
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 Review -- HandshoeMouse Ergonomic Mouse w/Laser High-Resolution BlueRay Tracking  December 9 9:25 AM
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 Review - Photoshop Elements 8: The Missing Manual — Mac and Windows Editions December 2 10:09 AM
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 Review: Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual November 25 7:33 PM
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 Review: Late-2009 Mac mini November 24 9:48 AM
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 Review: 13" 2.26GHz White MacBook November 23 10:03 AM
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 Review: 27" 3.06GHz iMac November 20 9:26 AM
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 Review - Razer Orochi Laptop Gaming Mouse w/Bluetooth and Hard Wired Interfaces November 18 8:53 AM
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 Review: 2009 iPod classic November 18 8:50 AM
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 Review: 2009 iPod nano with video capture November 16 10:20 AM
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 Review: 2009 13" MacBook Air November 12 10:47 AM
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 Review - Photoshop Elements 8.0 November 11 9:14 AM
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 Review — Cirque Easy Cat Freestanding Touchpad November 4 10:05 AM
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 Review -- LapWorks Fan-Cooled Widescreen Laptop Stand and USB Hub October 28 9:07 AM
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 New Plastic Unibody MacBook - The Good And The Bad (Fortunately No Ugly) October 21 12:02 PM
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 Getting Up To Speed With Photoshop Elements 8 October 14 9:39 AM
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 Seventy-Two Percent Of Mac-Owning Households Have Laptops October 7 8:54 AM
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 New MacBook Coming As Soon As Three Weeks Hence? September 30 9:30 AM
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 The Five Most Important Apple Laptops - A Contrarian View September 23 8:25 AM
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 Review: My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition September 16 9:32 AM
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 Six Months On The Unibody MacBook September 9 10:02 AM
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 Should Apple Build A Redesigned Plastic MacBook? September 2 10:01 AM
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 AppleCare A Questionable Bargain? - Depends On Your Risk Tolerance August 26 9:23 AM
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 Apple Notebooks - How About Some Color? August 19 9:20 AM
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 Logitech Trackman Wheel Trackball Solution To Cranky Laptop Trackpad August 12 10:16 AM
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 Yes; There’s Life Left In Power PC Apple ‘Books, But... August 5 11:35 AM
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 The MacBook Air Is Probably Doomed, But Not Quite Yet July 29 10:33 AM
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Previous Contributing Columnists

Joe Kallo

Irene Tosetti (European Correspondent)

Brad Knowles

 

Week's Best MacBook Prices:
Specials for PowerBook Central Readers

17" MacBook Pro
2.8GHz: MSRP $2499
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ClubMac - The Online Mac SuperStore $2299.95
MacConnection $2249
MacMall - Your #1 Apple Superstore! $2299.95

15" MacBook Pro
2.53GHz: MSRP $1699
2.66GHz: MSRP $1999
2.8GHz: MSRP $2299

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2.53GHz 2.66GHz 2.8GHz
ClubMac - The Online Mac SuperStore $1624.99 $1849.92 $2149.99
MacConnection $1579 $1799 $2089
MacMall - Your #1 Apple Superstore! $1624.99 $1849.92 $2149.99

13" MacBook Pro
2.26GHz: MSRP $1199
2.53GHz: MSRP $1499
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2.26GHz 2.53GHz
ClubMac - The Online Mac SuperStore $1149 $1429.95
MacConnection $1119 $1399
MacMall - Your #1 Apple Superstore! $1149 $1429.95

MacBook Air
1.86GHz/120GB HD: MSRP $1499
2.13GHz/128GB SSD: MSRP $1799
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1.86GHz 2.13GHz
ClubMac - The Online Mac SuperStore $1396.89 $1707.29
MacConnection $1439 $1729
MacMall - Your #1 Apple Superstore! $1396.89 $1707.29

Apple Store
Apple Refurbished
June 2009 models:
17" 2.8GHz MacBook Pro: $2099
15" 2.66GHz MacBook Pro: $1699
15" 2.53GHz MacBook Pro: $1449
13" 2.53GHz MacBook Pro: $1299
13" 2.26GHz MacBook Pro: $999
13" 2.13GHz/128GB MacBook Air: $1549
13" 1.86GHz/120GB MacBook Air: $1249
Oct 2009 models:
13" 2.26GHz White MacBook: $849
March 2009 models:
15" 2.93GHz MacBook Pro: $1949
Jan 2009 models:
17" 2.93GHz MacBook Pro: $2199
17" 2.66GHz MacBook Pro: $1949
Oct 2008 models:
13" 1.8GHz/128GB MacBook Air: $1449
13" 1.6GHz/120GB MacBook Air: $1199

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