WOODSTOCK, IL (February 16, 2006) –
Other World Computing (OWC) and
Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech™) are proud to round out their complete line of PowerBook replacement batteries by today introducing the highest capacity battery every made available for Apple's PowerBook G4 15-inch Aluminum models.
Engineered with revolutionary cells just released on the market and not available through any other manufacturer in units of this capacity and quality, the newest addition to the NewerTech NuPower Lithium-Ion battery family are rated at 55.5 watt hours providing almost 16% more run time capacity than Apple factory-shipped batteries.
All NuPower batteries are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the United States of America using only the world's top quality Lithium-Ion cells from Japan and Canada to ensure both longer runtime and lifespan.
“NuPower batteries are a total win-win-win,” said Larry O’Connor, CEO of OWC. “More run time between charges sets you free, the longer life span of Newer NuPower batteries provides both economical benefits as well as those for the environment”
The new 55.5 Watt Hour PowerBook G4 Aluminum 15-inch batteries retail for only $139.99 and come with a one-year NewerTech warranty. A 53.3 Watt Hour model also is available for $129.99. These batteries are compatible with all of Apple’s PowerBook G4 Aluminum 15-inch models from 1.0GHz and up to the current 1.67GHz.
NewerTech’s full line of NuPower high capacity battery replacements for Apple PowerBook G3 & G4, iBook G3 & G4, and iPod models can be purchased through OWC and other fine retailers. For more information or to order, please visit www.newertech.com/batteries or e-mail sales@macsales.com.
About Newer Technology, Inc.
For more than 16 years, Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech) has been recognized as the leading developer of performance upgrades for PowerBooks, desktop Macintosh computers, iMacs and MacOS compatibles. NewerTech is a division of New Concepts Development Corporation,
About Other World Computing:
Other World Computing (
www.macsales.com) has been providing quality hardware products and support to the Macintosh universe since 1988. The Illinois-based company operates the popular Macsales.com Web site, which features one of the largest online catalogs of computer enhancement products, including OWC’s own Mercury acceleration and FireWire product lines. Along with its proprietary XPostFacto, which allows select pre-G3 computers to run Mac OS X, OWC is an Apple Certified Developer, and provides extensive technical support for Macintosh users around the world. OWC also owns and operates FasterMac.net, a national Internet Service Provider designed specifically for Macintosh users, as well as OWC.Net, an ISP that provides Internet access, design and hosting solutions in the greater Chicago area. Other World Computing ranks as the largest technology services employer in McHenry County according to the McHenry County Business Journal.