- 21. Tribute to emate 300
- (Trivia)
- ... interface. The emate targeted on the educational sector. As Steve Jobs returned back to Apple, he stopped the whole Newton product line in 1988 . Some elements of the emate design were resumed in ...
- 22. Cleaning the display bezel
- (Hardware hints)
- ... You will need a Torx T8 and a Philipps screwdriver. First you have to remove the two torx screws on the left and right side. On the back whre the handle is located, there are tow more ...
- 23. Consumer vs. Pro: Pricing of iBook and PowerBook
- (Trivia)
- Back in 1999 the prize for Apple notebook hardware was twice as high as nowadays. In Germany the Clamshell iBook was sold for 3699 Deutsche Mark which was about $ 2020 in these days. A good deal more ...
- 24. Clamshell Unboxing Part 2: The contents
- (Trivia)
- ... will notice that the sides and the back of the first edition is grey with a bigger white apple. When you remove the box, the iBook which still rests in beautiful designed Styrofoam shows up. There ...
- 25. Clamshell Unboxing Part 1: The covering box
- (Trivia)
- More than 12 years have passed since Steve Jobs unveiled the original iBook in July 1999. Most of the used Clamshell iBooks you can buy today have lost their original packaging and accessories. If you ...
- 26. Apple Hardware Test
- (Hardware hints)
- ... to go safe, one selects the extended test routines with continuous loops. Some RAM errors are identified after some dozen runs. A free Download from Apple (Wayback machine) of the hardware test for older ...
- 27. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook
- (Hardware hints)
- ... with a little help from the wayback machine. Jason sent me his original photos (thank you so much)- so off we go.... -- original text by Jason "Hooptie J" Kennedy-- My Ultimate iBook SE, An Indigo ...
- 28. Mark Wilson, salon.com
- (iBook arguments)
- But Apple’s color pendulum eventually swung back, and Apple trended toward less ostentatious products, both in hardware and software. “Steve always wanted to stay one step ahead. When the industry started ...
- 29. Uli Ries, CHIP-online.de
- (iBook arguments)
- Schluss mit den Langweiler-Notebooks ...Leistungstechnisch muß sich der mobile Farbklecks weder hinter seinen stationären Geschwistern noch hinter Wintel-Notebooks verstecken. Wer ein robustes, schnelles ...
- 30. Keoni Chavez, maclife.com
- (iBook arguments)
- 10 Discontinued Apple Products We Miss 5: The "Clamshell" iBook (Debuted: 1999; Discontinued: 2001) It isn't hyperbole to say that the iBook (and that same year's iMac) line shocked the world by introducing ...
- 31. Bob Levitus, Huston Chronicle
- (iBook arguments)
- Last week, I attended the greatest show on Earth - if you're a computer geek - Macworld Expo. As you may have heard by now, Apple iCEO Steve Jobs introduced the new iBook there, and it was awesome. Bob ...
- 32. Christopher Breen, macworld.com
- (iBook arguments)
- It's unfortunate that the minute you walk out the door with your new iBook, you must start thinking of ways to protect it from theft. Let's face it: the iBook, with its rich blue or orange skin, is attractive ...
- 33. Dave, retromaccast.com
- (iBook arguments)
- The fact that this, the Clamshell iBook is so adored is a testament to the fervor and passion Apple has created within it's legions of devotés. The Clamshell iBook is a wonderfully carved slice of technology. ...
- 34. Lisa M. Bowman, ZDNet.co.uk
- (iBook arguments)
- With the iBook, Jobs, Apple's seemingly permanent interim CEO, jumped through a daunting business hoop of his own. He needed one year to create products in four areas (professional and consumer desktops ...
- 35. Momus, wired.com
- (iBook arguments)
- It's odd; on paper I don't even like capitalism that much, or believe in The American Way, or think that gadgets -- or any possession -- can make us happy. I'm not the kind of guy who normally watches ...
- 36. The iMac news page
- (iBook arguments)
- It also amuses me now even more that the whole routine is starting all over again, this time for the iBook. But instead of archaic issues like the missing floppy (what a difference a year really makes), ...
- 37. Herbert Muschamp, New York Times
- (iBook arguments)
- ... could be the symbols of this show. With their lollipop colors, swelling lines and toylike ease of operation, they hark back to the sexy red plastic Valentine typewriter Sottsass designed for Olivetti in ...
- 38. ZDnet Australia
- (iBook arguments)
- Some products appeal to logic. Others, such as the Apple iBook, appeal to the senses. Sure, the iBook is a hefty notebook with a price tag to match. But it looks pretty darn cool, and that fact -- along ...
- 39. Gilmore Girls - Rory's iBoo
- (Multimedia)
- JLSDfcRo1CE MISS PATTY: Happy birthday Rory! LORELAI: Open it, open it, open it! (Rory is opening her presents. She gets an iBook from Lorelai.) RORY: No! LORELAI: You like it? You can take it back. ...
- 40. Joshua Coventry, LowEndMac.com
- (iBook arguments)
- It was a commercial success. Only six weeks after the unveiling, Apple received more than 140,000 advance orders. The iBook and iMac dramatically helped Apple climb back to fame, doubling Apple's market ...