http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/02/mpc.shuts.down/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0901/mpctxtbook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />MPC Corp has quietly revealed that it plans to shut down its operations permanently. The long-time PC maker says an attempt to save itself during Chapter 11 bankruptcy has failed and that it will drop 147 jobs immediately. The firm likewise plans to keep a core of just 51 staffers for an unspecified number of months until it can completely wind down its operations. A tough economic climate give... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/02/mpc.shuts.down/ Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/18/mpc.txtbook/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/mpctxtbook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />MPC this morning hopes to extend the reach of Intel's Classmate PC to a wider audience with the TXTbook, the first North American version available for individuals. The design is largely unchanged from the second-generation model and is small enough with its 8.9-inch screen to be used comfortably by smaller children but durable enough to handle most common drops. The system boasts a speed improv... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/18/mpc.txtbook/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:10:00 GMT