- 21. 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 ...
- 22. Nanosaur Game
- (Software hints)
- ... their own back in time with a time machine to collect enough dinosaur eggs of different species before a large meteor impact wipes out the dinosaurs. So you play against time. Arrow keys = control Spacebar ...
- 23. Toni Kistner, HomeOfficeComputing
- (iBook arguments)
- Weighing in at 6.6 pounds, it's large and flat like a seat cushion--specifically, as a colleague remarked, a "comfort station fixture." It's far too big for a tray table, or even my lap if a passenger ...
- 24. Jonathan Ive #3, iBook Designer
- (iBook arguments)
- ... life. And this machine is like 'breathing' [the iBook's light pulsates] on and off. Their machines might work, but they just do the very minimum to meet the functional imperative. Jonathan Ive, iBook Designer ...
- 25. Bryan Appleyard, Sunday Times
- (iBook arguments)
- ... series of extraordinary, wildly postmodern machines. With their translucent, candy-coloured plastics and, in the case of the desktops, large, inviting handles, they had an almost overpowering tactile quality. ...
- 26. Del Miller, macopinion
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook will almost certainly bring a seachange in our perception of computing. For all the analysis and pontificating about the iBook's capabilities, the primary driver of the new laptop's success will ...
- 27. Chris Allbritton, salon.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Yes, the iBook is cool, if a little goofy looking, resembling a breath mint on steroids even more than the iMac does. And yes, it's a hot machine with impressive stats. But it won't be the 300 MHz G3 processor, ...
- 28. 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 ...
- 29. Jonathan Ive #2, iBook designer
- (iBook arguments)
- The iBook has been designed to encourage users to touch it. The use of curved surfaces and rubberized materials give it an intimate, tactile feel. Jonathan Ive, iBook designer (Link: Wayback Machine) ...
- 30. John Nemerovski, mymac.com
- (iBook arguments)
- Do a little homework, roll up your sleeves, then let me have it in rebuttal as I pronounce my Blueberry FireWire G3 iBook 366 the best Mac laptop of all time John Nemerovski, mymac.com (Link:Wayback Machine) ...
- 31. John Dvorak, PC Magazine
- (iBook arguments)
- You expect to see lipstick, rouge, and a tray of eye shadow inside when you open it up. You don't expect to see a 12-inch LCD; you expect to see a 12-inch mirror. No male in his right mind will be seen ...
- 32. 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 ...