- 1. Airport alternative: Wireless Ethernet Bridge
- (Hardware hints)
- If you don't own a original Airport Card or you don't want to block your single USB port with a WLAN Stick, there is still an alternative: A Wireless Ethernet Bridge, which is connected to the standard ...
- 2. The Little iBook Book
- (Books)
- ... the ins and outs of computing at home and on the road, with conversational explanations and entertaining illustrations. Learn everything from desktop basics to how to use the iBook's innovative wireless ...
- 3. Lisa Lee: Easy iBook- See It Done
- (Books)
- ... the Internet with Sherlock 2, sending email, adding a USB device, using AirPort wireless networking, connecting your Palm device, using applications, working with disks, folders, and files, and working ...
- 4. Gene Steinberg: Sams Teach Yourself the iBook in 24 Hours
- (Books)
- ... to use the iBook's wireless communications option, and how to get on the Internet. The reader can also learn the basics about drives, directories and files, as well as the fundamentals of backups and other ...
- 5. Phil Schiller's iBook stun
- (Multimedia)
- Immediately after his presentation of the iBook and its new airport feature: Marketing Director Phil Schiller jumps with his wireless connected iBook several meters down onto a gym mat - nice stunt ! ...
- 6. iBook AirPort Card - AirMac Card
- (Hardware hints)
- Sometimes you will find AirMac Cards that come in the same design as the original Airport Card. They are indeed identical wireless cards , which Apple sold in Japan. The japanese company I-O Data owned ...
- 7. Film: Thriller The Glass House featuring Tangerine iBook
- (Multimedia)
- ... visible Apple logo in several scenes, and wireless networking as well as long battery life were casually introduced. The interior decoration of the modern "Glass House" corresponded with with fashionable ...
- 8. First Apple computer with Airport
- (Accessories)
- At the Macworld Expo 1999, Steve Jobs unveiled not only the iBook, but also surprised his audience with the demonstration of wireless Internet access on the new iBook. The 11 mbit so called "Airport card" ...
- 9. Clamshell in the movies
- (Trivia)
- ... film partner of Denise Richards. In a modern "Heidi" remake (2001) of the Swiss director Markus Imboden Heidi communicated wireless from the alp with her friends. In the TV series "Gilmore ...
- 10. French army aims at airport
- (Trivia)
- The french military was alarmed by the new wireless airport technology because their communication was based on the same 2,4GHZ band. Whoever uses Apple's new airport station risks a 30.000 Dollar fine ...
- 11. Michael deAgonia, Computerworld.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Opinion: The top 10 standout Macs of the past 25 years - The iBook (1999) ...Most importantly, it was the first-ever mainstream consumer device that showcased wireless networking, something Jobs nonchalantly ...
- 12. Gadjo C. Sevilla - canadianreviewer.com
- (iBook arguments)
- ... a hotspot that resembled a spaceship. A magical technology, AirPort made it possible to untether from an Ethernet connection in order to get true wireless Internet. WiFi has evolved, it is a standard feature ...
- 13. Ryan, cybernetnews.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Most Important Laptops…Ever!…. 8. First Wireless-Enabled Laptop: Apple’s iBook (1999) External wireless cards are virtually non-existent these days since it is built-in to nearly every electronic device ...
- 14. Derrick Story, iBook Fan Book
- (iBook arguments)
- ... and a new wireless technology Apple dubbed as AirPort. l still remember the image of Steve Jobs passing an internet-connected iBook through a hula-hoop to demonstrate there were no wires. Derrick Story, ...
- 15. Peter Lewis, Fortune magazine
- (iBook arguments)
- Apple's original iBook was the computer equivalent of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's album. With its whimsical toilet-seat design, its fruity colors, including orange, blueberry, and lime, and its built-in ...
- 16. Chris Allbritton #2, salon.com
- (iBook arguments)
- On the MacCentral news site, the opinion divide is already evident in posts with subject lines like "iBook YES!!!," "iBook is a disappointment" and "What is it with all the naysayers?" Critics focus on ...
- 17. iBook secrets: Charging contacts
- (Trivia)
- ... Ive wanted to provide a wireless alternative way to charge the battery without the UFO adapter. The idea was for a third party to offer a charging and storage station for many iBooks in a shelf form with ...
- 18. Music station with remote control
- (Accessories)
- ... wireless remote control is even smaller and more elegant - albeit with fewer functions. Thanks to the radio technology, there is no need for direct line of sight, which is undoubtedly an advantage since ...