- 1. The iBook is not on the table
- (Trivia)
- The Clamshell iBook turned out to be very popular with pilferers. Therefore the advertising agency TBWA created a campaign for Brazil in july 2000 after an iBook was stolen during a press conference- The ...
- 2. The Little iBook Book
- (Books)
- Taking its cues from the iMac, the sleek new iBook, Apple's Internet-ready and blazingly fast new portable, successfully combines high style and low price, guaranteeing it both buzz and sales. Who better ...
- 3. Video cable for iBook Firewire
- (Accessories)
- The Firewire models of the iBook clamshell series offered the option of connecting an external screen using a composite AV cable that was supplied Yellow=Video, Stereo Audio Red and White Model number ...
- 4. Unified Motherboard Architecture
- (Trivia)
- ... 2x or 4x speed, The bus speed is adjustable from 66MHZ to more than 100MHZ - which is particularly useful for Overclockers. It is a pity that the Clamshell series ended in 2001, so many possible features ...
- 5. OSX Panther customized installation
- (Software hints)
- Who wants to install more current software on his Clamshell iBook needs at least OSX Panther 10.3. The following has to be considered: 1. RAM equipment: Panther is even executable on a 300Mhz Clamshell, ...
- 6. OS9 Retail CD and Update must not be confused
- (Software hints)
- ... bottom of the picture) is bootable and contains a full version of the operation system. Bonus software such as AppleWorks, Bugdom, Nanosaur and Faxstf is not included. The CD on the top of the picture ...
- 7. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
- (Software hints)
- ... the CD/DVD media and supported optical drives. My otherwise perfectly bootable external USB DVD drive was not accepted. Your success is not guaranteed: even if you reach the point when the installation ...
- 8. Spoof: iToilet
- (Multimedia)
- iToilet was a spoof advert written by Stephen Murray in March 2002, targetting at the coloured iMac and iBook models. It was also a parody of Apple's persuasive advertising. But nevertheless nicknames ...
- 9. Interior view: Display hinges
- (Trivia)
- Apple Designer Jonathan Ive mentioned in an iBook advertisement film: You will be discovering features and details months into actually owning the product. Steve Jobs and Jonathan Ive agreed about the ...
- 10. iCurve- the invisible laptop stand
- (Accessories)
- ... The iCurve lifts your iBook display to a comfortable viewing height when you work for hours on your desk- and to save your aching neck. You have to use it with an external keyboard and mouse, because ...
- 11. Dicota WinBag for Clamshell iBook
- (Accessories)
- ... handle can be extended. There were various versions of this bag, with colored inserts at the translucent side in tangerine, blueberry, graphite. There was also a clear version which is suitable ...
- 12. 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 ...
- 13. Codename P1: bMate, WebMate, eBook, iBook?
- (Trivia)
- ... new at the portable end of the consumer space" . When Steve Jobs presented the PowerBook Lombard which was part of the professional line in May 1999 he had to put the audience off who was waiting for the ...
- 14. Clamshell Mod with a touchscreen
- (Trivia)
- Do you know the ModBook - a MacBook modified to a full-featured Tablet PC ? In 2001, there was a similar project with the iBook clamshell called Gemini computer. The Topcase with a built-in touchscreen ...
- 15. Booting from a USB drive
- (Hardware hints)
- Modern Intel-based Macs can boot from USB, but you will encounter some difficulties when you try this method on a iBook G4 or PowerBook G4. When you buy a OSX Panther or Tiger license you'll get DVDs by ...
- 16. Abiword - freeware word processor
- (Software hints)
- Abiword is a free word processor similar to Microsoft Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks. You need Mac OS X 10.2 or later. Abiword is compatible with OpenOffice, Microsoft ...
- 17. 1024x768 TFT in a Clamshell
- (Hardware hints)
- If you want a nice tuning up for your iBook Clamshell take a look at the screen mod thread (1024x768) at MacNNforums. The main problem was to find a suitable screen/cable combination and modified in ...
- 18. Andrew Gore, Macworld.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Although Apple's consumer portable may be one of the company's most hotly anticipated products ever, the iBook's reality falls short of its media-generated hype. It's not exactly a case of the emperor having ...
- 19. Gadjo C. Sevilla - canadianreviewer.com
- (iBook arguments)
- The Apple Beat: 5 Technologies Apple pioneered that became tech standards …… WiFi - Apple called it AirPort and it debuted with the original clamshell iBooks and the AirPort Base Station which was ...
- 20. Tony Smith, theregister.co.uk
- (iBook arguments)
- ... and follows naturally from the name 'iMac'. An earlier, much-fancied name was 'WebMate', given the machine's anticipated role as a portable Internet access system -- iBook retains that idea, but also ties ...