- 1. Anthony Paonita, Law Technology News
- (iBook arguments)
- ... is also trapezoidal in shape, with a built-in handle. Its rubberized composite material betrays the fact that it was designed with the rough-and-tumble world of a school kid in mind. Anthony Paonita, ...
- 2. David Pogue, MacWorld
- (iBook arguments)
- Most of what you need to know about Apple's new iBook you can tell just by looking at it: It's a thing of beauty. Smooth, sculpted, and sleek, this laptop's siren song begs you to pick it up and run your ...
- 3. Jonathan Ive #2, iBook designer
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook has been designed to encourage users to touch it. The use of curved surfaces and rubberized materials give it an intimate, tactile feel. Jonathan Ive, iBook designer (Link: Wayback Machine) ...
- 4. iBook heavy and unwieldy ?
- (Trivia)
- The clamshell iBook was larger than a Powerbook due to its round shape. Due to the rubberized edges and the rounded polycarbonate housing, the iBook should be able to withstand the high stresses of everyday ...
- 5. the iBook Designer Jonathan Ive
- (Trivia)
- ... largely of durable polycarbonate, which is additionally rubberized at the edges. The built-in trackpad and the full-size keyboard allow you to work without tiring thanks to the palm resting area. The ...
- 6. Chris Taylor, Time Magazine
- (iBook arguments)
- Intended as a kind of portable iMac, the two-year-old iBook started life as a bulky, gaudy rubberized clamshell that barely fit into backpacks, with a carry-case plastic handle and choice of colors that ...