Apple's Titanium PowerBook G4 from 2001 was a much different laptop than the one it replaced. But despite it being a good value, it had a big problem that ultimately resulted in its demise.

Sources:
PC Magazine, February 2000
Macworld Magazine, May 2001
PowerBook G3 Zip drive photo: https://i.ebayimg.com/images/i/274344...
Titanium G4 photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/annaui/..., https://www.flickr.com/photos/waleeda..., https://www.flickr.com/photos/jakehal..., https://www.flickr.com/photos/randyor... and https://www.flickr.com/photos/randyor...
PC Magazine, July 2002
Macworld, February 2003
17" PowerBook G4 photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
12" PowerBook G4 photo: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/...

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