- 1. The yellowing of polycarbonate plastic
- (Hardware hints)
- The bright sun causes the yellowing of polycarbonate plastics. Please store your clamshell in a shady place, otherwise the opaque white will turn to off-white and the grey will turn to green grey. The ...
- 2. iBook Apple Expo 2000 Paris
- (Multimedia)
- ... FireWire (indigo, keylime and graphite) According to Steve Jobs, the green keylime is the favorite color of the iBook designer Jonathan Ive and his team. The announcement that this color will be available ...
- 3. The breathing sleep light
- (Trivia)
- The love for the detail shows up with the Clamshell iBook even in small things. Apple chief designer Jonathan Ive (quotation) provided for example the small green light, which signals the current energy ...
- 4. The Mac Observer
- (iBook arguments)
- All over the Mac web, the new iBook color "key lime", which is an intense yellowish green, is creating big controversy. Actually, perhaps controversy is not the word. For that to be true, there would have ...
- 5. The Key Lime iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... version (each with Firewire). Unfortunately, the green fades over the years if the iBook is constantly exposed to sunlight, so locking it away when not in use is essential for owners of these rare ...
- 6. Replace trackpad cable
- (Hardware hints)
- The most common accident that happens when disassembling the iBook involves the trackpad cable. If it is not freed from its clamping socket on the logic board in time, it will inevitably tear (at ...
- 7. iBook Colors
- (Trivia)
- The iBook was introduced on July 21, 1999 in the colors tangerine (orange) and blueberry (light blue). On 2/16/2000 a 366MHZ clocked model in Graphite (grey) was released. On September 13, ...