- 21. iBook spare parts
- (Hardware hints)
- After Apple cancelled the hardware support for the Clamshell iBook which means that new parts are no longer produced, there are only a few sources of supply left. The first parts you have to replace are ...
- 22. iBook Clamshell Product Placement: Film Good Advice
- (Multimedia)
- Apple used to promote its products via Product Placement in major TV-Series and Cine films. A paradigm is "Good Advice" (2001) with Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards. A Blueberry iBook shows up right after ...
- 23. iBook Clamshell defects: Part 2 - The small Apple logo
- (Hardware hints)
- ... Immaculate translucent bezels are hard to find. You may buy a display bezel with a different color and switch the Apple logo which can be popped out in one part backwards. Be sure to buy a translucent ...
- 24. Firmware update
- (Hardware hints)
- ... (on systems with gigabit hardware), and system stability. This update also adds support for additional security options which allow the Open Firmware to be password protected. This update also contains ...
- 25. External Video an a Clamshell
- (Accessories)
- ... supply is not needed. The EyeTV software in version 1.2 is, upgrades to version 1.8 are possible - but I did not, as there are increased hardware requirements (500Mhz processor). You will see on ...
- 26. Clamshell tuning-up
- (Hardware hints)
- Low Level of difficulty: Installation of an airport card for WLAN Expansion of memory Connecting an external hard drive via USB / Firewire Connecting an external CD / DVD drive via USB / Firewire ...
- 27. Watching DVD movies
- (Software hints)
- ... frames try the VLC Freeware video player with your 300mhz or 366mhz iBook (non-firewire). You better play your movies directly from the harddisk and allow VLC 15 seconds to synchronize video and audio, ...
- 28. 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 ...
- 29. Clamshell Unboxing Part 3: Accessories Box
- (Trivia)
- ... well-regulated. Let me introduce the hardware and paperwork included, the software will be reviewed in part 4 of the series. First of all you will notice the beautiful designed power adapter, ...
- 30. Clamshell Unboxing Part 1: The covering box
- (Trivia)
- ... and a summary of hardware specs and OS language version. The view from above shows the detailed hardware and software information, including bonus software. The design of the second edition box (box ...
- 31. 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 ...
- 32. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook
- (Hardware hints)
- ... project, and ended up with a bunch left over. iBook G3 466Mhz Indigo Hardware: 576Mb RAM - 64built in, Lifetime 512 pc133 80gb 5400RPM Western Digital Scorpio ATA100 2.5" HDD ...
- 33. 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 ...
- 34. 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 ...
- 35. Kevin Anderson, BBC news
- (iBook arguments)
- Apple has been pressing hard to retain its place in the education market as it offers more appealing computers to consumers, and the iBook introduced new technologies that it hopes will appeal to both ...
- 36. 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 ...
- 37. Stephen H.Wildstrom, BusinessWeek.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Still, the important news is that Apple has followed up on its iMac success by again becoming a significant innovator in portable computing. At a time when most of the industry is straining to make cookie-cutter ...
- 38. Patrick Leyden, Inside Mac Games
- (iBook arguments)
- A variety of games were tested on the iBook, from the original Quake to Unreal. With proper configuration these games will run with acceptable performance, but be prepared to make sacrifices in terms of ...
- 39. My Powerberry 466MHz Firewire Mod
- (Hardware hints)
- ... a Blueberry iBook that MacBat from the Apple Talk Forum had given me for adoption. After the cheap purchase (20 euros) of a small drilling machine with various attachments from the hardware store ...
- 40. Todd Stauffer: iBook
- (Books)
- Todd Stauffer is one of the most successful American authors on Mac-related topics. The 636-page English-language tome "How to Do Everything with Your iBook" (ISBN 0-07-212419-9) leaves hardly any questions ...