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PowerBook G3 Kanga: Apple's Shortest-Lived Mac Laptop

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1997 was a turbulent year for Apple it marked solid technological progress but also financial and leadership troubles. Let's fix up a laptop that played a quiet but important role in helping to turn the company around.

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G3 Kanga prototype photo:   / kanga_dvt_unit  
"Fastest Laptop Yet," Macworld, January 1998.
"HighEnd Notebooks," PC Magazine, January 1998.
"Help Wanted: Apple CEO," MacUser, October 1997.
"Amelio Ousted," Macworld, September 1997.
"Apple names Steve Jobs as interim chief executive," InfoWorld, September 22, 1997.
"Apple's NextGeneration Systems," Macworld, January 1998.
"Apple's G3 systems speed ahead," InfoWorld, December 22, 1997.

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