- 41. Buy Clamshell from overseas
- (Hardware hints)
- ... cable for around 6 euros here in Germany. The YoYo power supply also runs with the 220V that is usual in Germany. Cheap shipping via USPS Before the end of the auction, ask the seller whether shipping ...
- 42. iBook secrets: Charging contacts
- (Trivia)
- Many iBook users will wonder what the deeper meaning of the two conspicuous holes on the underside of their iBook is. As the clamshell iBooks were also being used in classrooms, Apple designer Jonathan ...
- 43. VW Beetle convertible + iBook
- (Trivia)
- ... a counter question: Why is a beautiful classic VW Beetle convertible so much more expensive than a newer VW Golf? The clamshell iBook not only looks iconic, but also has marathon runner qualities. Like ...
- 44. OS9: iCab Browser
- (Software hints)
- ... due to changed web standards. A free modern alternative is iCab, which is also available in a classic version. A small downer: iCab has to be downloaded every 6 months in a new version because ...
- 45. Playing Playstation 1 Games
- (Software hints)
- ... most Playstation 1 games on any G3 iMac, Powerbook or iBook smoothly without loss of quality. There were different versions for PAL and NTSC games. Joysticks and gamepads could also be used, only force ...
- 46. Clamshell Purchase Advisor
- (Hardware hints)
- ... the Internet, you should make sure that the picture shows the item for sale. Some sellers also get confused with the color names, so instead of getting an iBook in Indigo, you could get one in Blueberry. ...
- 47. Henry Norr, sfgate.com
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook, Apple's curvy and colorful new notebook computer, has been compared to everything from a Creamsicle to a toilet seat and lid. It's also been called a "people magnet" and "almost a sensuous object ...
- 48. Jonathan Ive #1, iBook designer
- (iBook arguments)
- There is a tendency for designers to understand the use of a product soley in terms of what happens between its being switched on and off. Convinced that carrying the product also defined an important ...
- 49. Playing Games on the iBook
- (Software hints)
- Playing games on the iBook is one of the nicest things. In 1999-2001, many Mac games for Mac OS9 came out and run well and smoothly on iBook. An example is the Tomb-Raider series, which can be had cheaply ...
- 50. iBook heavy and unwieldy ?
- (Trivia)
- ... school and study life. Apple also tried to debunk the weight argument - the clamshell still fared well compared to Windows notebooks. Nevertheless, some made fun of the "bulky" iBook, as the image ...