Looking back at 20 years of Apple laptops before the MacBook 800 USD appeared

Macintosh Portable is the first technology-based mobile computer system of the US technology company in 1989. Notebooks priced from $ 1,100 to more than $ 3,000 now account for 29% of Apple's revenue.

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The Macintosh Portable has a black and white LCD screen, using a 16 MHz Motorola 6800 chip, weighs 7.2 kg and has a battery life of up to 12 hours. .

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In October 1991, Apple released three PowerBook computers, 100, 140 and 170. In February 2005, US Mobile PC magazine ranked the 100th edition topped the list of devices of all time.

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In 1992 Apple went on to launch a hybrid computer between the desktop and notebook, the PowerBook Duo, using a 25-33 MHz Mototola 68030 or 68LC040 processor.

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The PowerBook 500 series, code-named Blackbird, appeared in 1994, works on Motorola 68LC040 and was the first computer to have a trackpad. It is also the first mobile device to integrate Ethernet.

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The PowerBook 150 was introduced by Apple in 1994, using Motorola 68030 clocked at 33 MHz, 4 MB RAM and expandable to 36 MB and 250 - 500 MB hard.

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In 1996 and 1997, Apple demonstrated the PowerBook 1400 with the "luxury" version of 3400. This is the first PowerBook with a CD drive.

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eMate 300 is a personal digital device released by Apple as a low-cost laptop operating on Newton's operating system in March 1997. The device has a gray screen of 480 x 320 pixels and an infrared port.

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The PowerBook G3 is a professional Macintosh produced by Apple around 1997-2000. This is the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 processor line (PPC740 / 750).

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The iBook is marketed from 1999 to 2006, targeted at consumers and the education industry, equipped with less features and cheaper than PowerBook.

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PowerBook G4 was produced between 2001 and 2006, using a PowerPC processor with titanium or aluminum casing. This is the last generation PowerBook and replaced by the MacBook Pro using Intel chips in the first half of 2006.

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The MacBook Pro was first announced in January 2006 and was the first Macintosh laptop to use Intel Core Duo and Core 2 Duo.

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In May 2006, Apple introduced a MacBook-branded laptop with Intel Core Duo and 945GM chipset, GMA950 graphics, FSB 667 MHz. The next MacBook versions are equipped with Core 2 Duo.

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MacBook Air is a lightweight product with 13.3-inch screen, LED backlight, resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, weighing 1.36 kg, 0.4-1.93 cm thin and appearing in January 2008 .

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Last week, the blogging community buzzed with news that Apple is about to launch a low-cost MacBook version ($ 800).