On August 25, 1995, Apple released the PowerBook 5300, the Mac that will save the world from aliens in 1996 film "Independence Day."

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On August 16, 1993, Apple shipped the PowerBook 165. It lacked a color screen, but came with a relatively small price tag of $1,970.

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