- 1. Ellen Feiss Switch Apple Commercial
- (Multimedia)
- The legendary Apple Switch-spot with the student Ellen Feiss, who reported that her father's Windows PC crashed while she was writing a paper. Some people who saw the spot thought that the girl was stoned, ...
- 2. Watching DVD movies
- (Software hints)
- Only the 466MHZ Clamshells were equipped with a DVD drive, although the 366MHZ firewire Models are capable of playing DVD movies too if you connect a DVD drive instead of the CD-ROM. You will a face ...
- 3. 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 ...
- 4. Steve Lohr, New York Times
- (iBook arguments)
- Apple Computer's iBook, introduced two weeks ago, has a high ''ooooh'' factor -- the involuntary reaction elicited from some people when they see a thoughtfully designed product. The person mainly responsible ...
- 5. Dave Hamilton + John F. Braun, macobserver.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... indeed although Steve Jobs' choices have proven fairly on track so far. :-) While many had hoped the iBook would be priced a little cheaper than US$1600, when you consider the feature set, it is a great ...
- 6. Ruffin Bailey, lowendmac.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Yet the iBook clamshell remains one of my favorite portable Macs. The great battery life, AirPort, rugged feel, and, yep, even the handle are all reasons it still often makes the WiFi coffee house run ...
- 7. tidbits.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... the consumer market with the iBook, and the designers obviously thought long and hard about which features could be cut to save money while at the same time differentiating the iBook from the PowerBook ...
- 8. Ken McMahon, Personal Computer World
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook is undoubtedly rugged, functional, powerful and fun, and it may even be beautiful. Having to pay an extra £350 for sufficient RAM and disk space to edit a modest home video hurts a little, though, ...
- 9. gizmodo.com
- (iBook arguments)
- We heartily agree with Laptop's assessment of the absolute worst notebook design, the Apple iBook from 1999 that most of us thought looked exactly like a toilet seat in a cheap motel. Sure, it was available ...
- 10. Eolake Stobblehouse, macCreator
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook is different. It has been designed to be handled roughly, by young people. And even though I'm sure many people would say that mature individuals should be able to handle a sophisticated machine ...
- 11. iBook: Technical criticism
- (Trivia)
- ... card could be exchanged or upgraded. From today's point of view, the screen resolution of 800x600 pixels is the most annoying - although the installation of a high-quality TFT screen in a consumer notebook ...
- 12. iLife 04 install
- (Software hints)
- ... are listed. iphoto grumbles when you start it for the first time that it prefers a 1024 resolution, but it works. You can even work with GarageBand, although the hardware requirements are higher, you could ...
- 13. keyboard keys no longer respond
- (Hardware hints)
- A common error that occurs after years of use is that one or more keys no longer respond, although everything mechanically seems to be in order. As a workaround, you can replace individual keys by pressing ...