clamshell

1. FAQ
(Category - English)
Interesting iBook clamshell informations  ...
... 2011 Tara Babcock poses amongst other things with a Blueberry iBook - a proof that the Clamshell has still an appealing effect on girls. Please use the link only if you are 16 or older ;-)  ...
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 ...
4. OS9 Retail CD and Update must not be confused
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
Many Clamshell Owners don't posess the original Software installation and restore CD (orange or grey) any more. If you plan to install OS9 (some say they best OS ever) keep an eye out for the orginal ...
More than 10 years after the release of the original iBook, Hewlett Packard launched the HP Mini 100e (Education Edition). The design replica even has a integrated handle and is targeted towards the comsumer ...
6. My iBook Clamshell Gemini
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The Gemini is based on a G3 Clamshell iBook (300/366/466MHZ) - it has a integrated touchscreen and was built to support disabled people. The Gemini iBook was the second Mac modded by Assistive Technology ...
7. Bottom case double-shot in rubber
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The bottom case including the sides with the interfaces and the optical drive is double-shot in rubber. The rugged design makes the Clamshell very skid-proof and insusceptible against scratches. There ...
8. iBook Clamshell overclocking
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
... the built-in ATI Rage Mobility Clamshell iBook graphics by the software overclocking tool ATIccelerator II The program runs on MacOSX 10.3.9 and above. The clock frequencies are set separately for the ...
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 ...
... i (iMac, iBook). On July, 21 1999 the last missing square was completed with the presentation of the Clamshell iBook.  ...
11. The iBook is not on the table
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
The Clamshell iBook turned out to be very popular with pilferers. Therefore the advertising agency TBWA created a campaign for Brazil in july 2000 after an iBook was stolen during a press conference- The ...
12. The yellowing of polycarbonate plastic
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The bright sun causes the yellowing of polycarbonate plastics. Please store your clamshell in a shady place, otherwise the opaque white will turn to off-white and the grey will turn to green grey. The ...
13. iCurve- the invisible laptop stand
(FAQ/Accessories - )
Back in 2002 Griffin released the iCurve, a nearly invisible laptop stand which was made of a single bar of crystal clear plastic. The elegant and curvy design matches the Clamshell in a perfect way. ...
14. Say hello to iBook
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
<< Say hello to iBook>> was a successful advertising slogan in print and television ads. A 4-sided iBook booklet in letter format showed the Clamshell in front and rear view. When opened, ...
15. Clamshell sounds
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
Can you buy anything from the internet? The website sound-effects.com offers 39 original Clamshell sounds such as CD spin, startup chime, handle snap - each for a fist full of dollars. Good news: you ...
16. Will my iBook run OS 8.6?
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
... to Apple's product policy all new hardware turned out from that point need OS 9 as minimum OS. Clamshell iBooks with 300mhz were produced until September, so it is likely that your Tangerine or Blueberry ...
17. Apple Cube USB Speaker
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
The Design USB speakers made by  Harman Kardon that came with the Apple PowerMac G4 Cube work when connected to the Clamshell iBook. The Cube has special USB ports which provide 10W output for the amplifier, ...
18. Clamshell Calculator
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
The MS-3000 data book was a tiny Alarm Clock with calendar, time display and featured the Clamshell Design. It was available in Tangerine, Blueberry, Graphite and a barbie-like pink - manufactured somewhere ...
19. iBook Girls
(Multimedia/Video - English)
The Clamshell iBook was reputed to attract women. This statement has been tested thoroughly by Jörg Pitschmann, a photographer from Berlin, who owns a Clamshell graphite. These images ...
20. LaCie Firewire speakers
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
The LaCie Firewire Speakers look pretty good and don't need an AC adapter because they are bus-powered. If you own a firewire Clamshell this might be the right choice. There connecting cable between the ...
21. Microsoft ad for Clamshell iBook
(Multimedia/Video - English)
... no, actually for Microsoft Office 2001 - but you won't notice it while turning the pages. The new MS Office version for the Mac was published almost at the same time when the last iBook firewire revisions ...
22. iBook Computed tomography scan
(Multimedia/Video - English)
A fascinating three-dimensional Computed tomography (CT) image of the inside of a Clamshell iBook generated by a series of X-ray images can be found at radiology art. Made on a Mac: Using Photoshop, ...
23. iClam: XGA Clamshell on Ebay
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The Ebay USA vendor odds-n-ends4you sells maxed out Clamshell iBooks with a 1024x768 display panel - starting bid around 500 US$, but only for buyers in the USA and Canada. Apparently he uses no OpenFirmware ...
24. Joy of Tech: Clamshell Comics
(Multimedia/Video - English)
For serveral years we've enjoyed the Joy of Tech Comics by Snaggy (Bruce Evans) and Nitrozac (Liza Schmalcel). Nitrozac loves the Clamshell iBook , in her words: still the best design ever. Perhaps ...
25. Keyboard mod: white vs. bronze
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
If you find the white keyboard a little boring, there is something you can do: get yourself a keyboard from a PowerBook Pismo. The bronze keyboard of the Clamshell's elder brother has exactly the same ...
26. Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Hardy Heron
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
It is possible to install the free recent version of Ubuntu Linux,8.04 Hardy Heron on the Clamshell iBook. The PowerPC Desktop version needs at least 256MB RAM, i've installed it without problems on a ...
27. iBook Display Case Skin Mod
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
Create a unique iBook: The transparent polycarbonate plastic case of the non firewire editions in tangerine, blueberry and graphite is a good picture frame for your own special motive, for example the ...
28. Clamshell vs.PowerBook smashing
(Multimedia/Video - English)
Poor Kids - they do their best to destroy the iBook but.... It seems very easy to destroy a PowerBook Titanium only with the help of a smaller hammer.... Tatjana Kraslova und das Powerbook ...
29. Sajonara Japan: iBook Icons
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
There are a lot of loyal and creative iBook Clamshell fans in Japan. At the Macworld Expo 2000 in Tokyo a meeting of iBookers took place. Mitsuaki Ohashi designed iBook Paper Craft (click on Remote CTL). ...
30. Clamshell Sustainability Redesign
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
The clamshell iBook is the most durable notebook Apple has ever built. But we can do better - look at the Clamshell Sustainability Redesign project on Shrakner.net. It contains a lot of good ideas such ...
31. Griffin Radio Shark 1
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
The beautifully designed radio shark from Griffin Technology is a USB 1.1 device. Its recording functions will work on 466MHZ and 366MHZ Clamshells running Mac OS 10.3.9 or higher. A blue light indicates ...
32. West Ridge Designs iBookBag
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
The iBookBag from West Ridge Designs is probably one of the best for the Clamshell. Is was sold basically by DrBott. If you need to carry around more accessories than the power adapter, the iBook Bag provides ...
33. MacAlly iVoice adapter
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
In order to reach a low sales price, the Clamshell iBook lacked a microphone as well as a sound-in port. The Macally iVoice USB has an integrated Microphone. It is the perfect solution for iBook users ...
34. MacCase Classic
(FAQ/Accessories - English)
Would you like a brand new case for your vintage iBook ? The MacCase Classic is available in five beautiful clamshell colors. You will find them also on ebay, auctions starting with US$ 24,95 - even ...
35. RetroMacCast: iMac to Go
(Multimedia/Video - English)
If you like audio podcasts and vintage Apple Computers, take a look at RetroMacCast. In episode 27 James and John are taking a closer look at the presentation of the Clamshell in 1999, discussing the ...
36. Design Museum
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
The unique Clamshell iBook Design is appreciated by well known Museums of Modern Art. You will find it in the London Design Museum along with other objects from Apple Designer Jonathan Ive. The New York ...
... Clamshells, which should be introduced in Paris in September 2000 were published in summer. After some investigation it turned out that a young man who had a temporary job in the Quality Assurance at ...
38. XPostFacto brings Tiger to original iBook
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
The minimum system requirements for OSX 10.4 Tiger: G3 with at least 256MB RAM and a FireWire port. The first clamshell editions in Blueberry and Tangerine as well as the first Special Edition in Graphite ...
39. Goodbye, www.BlueberryiBook.com
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
One of the first beloved Clamshell websites, www.BlueberryiBook.com, which provided a lot of information, is gone. When i got my first iBook it was the first resource of information. No longer updated ...
40. Harddisks larger than 128GB
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The ATA-4 controller working in the Clamshell iBook is not able to take advantage of drives larger than 128GB. Apple states that -as a guideline- all Macs released after June 2002 can address larger hard ...
41. Unified Motherboard Architecture
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
The clamshell iBook was the first Mac based on the new Unified Motherboard Architecture (UMA). The logicboard sported new Apple specific ASICs which supported the new standards (USB, FireWire, Ethernet ...
42. Play your favorite Youtube movies
(FAQ/Softwaretipps - English)
... or 466MHZ Clamshell with 8MB graphics try Youtube on OS9. With the Mozilla-based Wamcom browser and the appropriate Flash Player plug-in (you have to place it manually in the wamcom plug-in directory) ...
43. Clamshell Mod with a touchscreen
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
Do you know the ModBook - a MacBook modified to a full-featured Tablet PC ? In 2001, there was a similar project with the iBook clamshell called Gemini computer. The Topcase with a built-in touchscreen ...
44. Futurama: Hermes and the iBook
(Multimedia/Video - English)
Futurama is an Emmy Award-winning animated American sitcom created by Matt Groening. Hermes is the Jamaican accountant of Planet Express. In the episode "The Problem with Popplers" he is using a Clamshell ...
45. Changing the optical drive
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The CD-ROM or DVD drive in the Clamshell iBook is disguised to an extent that you can hardly believe that a standard drive lies underneath the cage which holds it in its place. You can dismantle the drive ...
46. Sex and the City: Backup ?
(Multimedia/Video - English)
If you have seen "Sex and the City", you have probably noticed that the clamshell iBook sometimes is to seen as a "supporting act". Here a clip taken from Season 4 Episode 8 (or Episode 56 in total) "My ...
47. Booting from a USB drive
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
... default - this is a problem when you have to install 10.3 on a 300MHZ machine which has only a CD-Drive and no firewire port. But the Clamshell iBook is able to boot from USB if you've got the right drive: ...
48. Luminiscent Apple Mod
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The Clamshell iBook, has - in contrast to the black PowerBook and more recent iBook,PowerBook and MacBook models no lumininiscent apple logo on the top case. When you take a look at the iBook when the ...
49. English Translation
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
... week or month when you notice that some interesting information is only available in german. I've registered the domain www.iBook-Clamshell.com, so this is a new bookmark for you.If you get the wrong language ...
50. iBook modification project
(FAQ/Hardware - English)
The major drawback of the Clamshell iBook is the limitation of the 800x600 screen specially in OSX, which was build for larger screens. On the iBook modification project page you can find instructions ...
51. Clamshell on the front page
(FAQ/FAQ - English)
The Clamshell iBook showed up on several front pages such as Playboy right after the Apple Expo in Paris on the 13. of September 2000 where Steve Jobs revealed the Second Edition iBooks . The Apple Logo ...
52. Il Club Del Clamshell (Italian)
('Web Links'/iBook Fanseiten - English)
53. iBook clamshell Bezel Mod
('Web Links'/Fix-it - English)
54. Firmware update for Clamshell iBook
('Web Links'/Apple.com Links - English)
55. Polish Clamshell iBook website
('Web Links'/iBook Fanseiten - English)
56. Apple discussions iBook Clamshell
('Web Links'/Apple.com Links - English)
57. Consumer vs. Pro: Preis von iBook und Powerbook
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, PowerBook, Gravis, Macup, Deutschland, Werbung, 1999]  ...
58. iPad im iBook Mod
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [iPad, iBook, Clamshell, Mod]  ...
59. Codename P1: bMate, WebMate, eBook, iBook?
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, bMate, Webmate, eBook, Gerüchte, Prototyp]  ...
60. Polycarbonat: Schutz vor Vergilbung
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, Polycarbonat, Gehäuse]  ...
61. Lass dein Licht leuchten
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, Lampe, Tangerine]  ...
Tags: [Griffin, iCurve, iBook, Clamshell]  ...
63. Say hello to iBook
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Werbung, Clamshell, Print, hello]  ...
64. Clamshell Sounds
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, sounds, chime, startup]  ...
65. Mac OS 8.6 auf dem Clamshell
(FAQs/Softwaretipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, Mac OS8.6, Betriebssystem, ROM Revision]  ...
66. Apple Cube USB Speaker
(FAQs/Zubehör)
Tags: [Apple, Cube, USB, Clamshell, Speaker, Lautsprecher]  ...
67. Clamshell Calculator
(FAQs/Zubehör)
Tags: [MS-3000, iBook, Clamshell, tangerine, calculator, Wecker]  ...
68. iBook Girls
(Multimedia/Bilder und Filme)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, Wallpaper, Girls, Frauen, Jörg Pitschmann]  ...
69. LaCie Firewire speakers
(FAQs/Zubehör)
Tags: [Lacie, Firewire, Speaker, Lautsprecher, iBook, Clamshell]  ...
70. iClam: XGA Clamshell bei Ebay
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, modification, XGA, Display]  ...
71. Tastatur Mod: Weiss gegen Bronze
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, keyboard, Tastatur, Mod, tasten, austausch]  ...
72. iBook Display Case Skin Mod
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, skin, mod, howto, topcase]  ...
73. Nachhaltige Clamshell Redesign-Studie
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell redesign, Nachhaltigkeit]  ...
74. 466 SE Indigo "Cybook"
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, Cybook, mod, led, hooptie J]  ...
75. iBook im Design Museum
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, Design, Museum]  ...
76. Worker bee verrät iBook Geheimnisse
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook, Clamshell, worker bee, Taiwan, Verrat]  ...
77. Airport stört Französische Armee
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [iBook Clamshell, Airport, Frankreich, Armee]  ...
78. Festplatten über 128GB
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [iBook Clamshell 128GB, driver, ATA, controller, speedtools]  ...
79. Clamshell mit Touchscreen
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [Clamshell, Touchscreen, Gemini, iBook]  ...
80. Optisches Laufwerk wechseln
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, DVD, Mod, howto, CD-ROM]  ...
81. Boot vom USB Laufwerk
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, USB, boot, Prolific, PL-3507, extern]  ...
82. Leuchtender Apfel Mod
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, apple, leuchtend, howto]  ...
83. Displayblende innen reinigen
(FAQs/Hardwaretipps)
Tags: [iBook Clamshell Display]  ...
84. Clamshell auf den Titelseiten
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [Clamshell, iBook, Titelseite, Playboy]  ...
85. Ein Roman: Roula Rouge
(FAQs/Bücher)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, buch, roman]  ...
86. Der integrierte Tragegriff
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [Tragegriff, iBook, Clamshell]  ...
87. Clamshell in Film und Fernsehen
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [Film, Fernsehen, Kino, iBook, Clamshell]  ...
88. Low-cost Clamshell Pflege
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Tags: [Clamshell, Pflege]  ...
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, buch, OS9]  ...
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, buch, OS9]  ...
91. Smartbook Appleworks 6
(FAQs/Bücher)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, appleworks, office]  ...
92. iBook Handbuch als PDF
(FAQs/Bücher)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, manual, handbuch, PDF, Acrobat]  ...
93. Hallo iBook!
(FAQs/Bücher)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, buch, einführung, smartbook]  ...
94. iBook für Dummies
(FAQs/Bücher)
Tags: [ibook, clamshell, buch, dummies]  ...
95. Macenstein: Mac Chick of the month mit Clamshell
(Multimedia/Bilder und Filme)
... ganz jugendfreies) Mädchen des Monats Dezember 2011 ist Tara Babcock unter anderem mit einem Blueberry iBook zu sehen. Immerhin scheint das Clamshell noch immer nicht seine Attraktivität für Frauen verloren ...
96. Clamshell Unboxing Teil 1: Der Karton
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Mehr als 12 Jahre sind inzwischen seit der Vorstellung des Originalen iBooks in Tangerine und Blueberry vergangen. Die meisten heute gebraucht verkauften Clamshell iBooks werden nur noch mit Teilen des ...
Viele Clamshell User haben für ihr iBook keine originalen Install und Restore CDs (orange oder grau) mehr. Wer trotzdem ein OS9 System installieren will, kann auf eine gebrauchte weiße Retail CD mit ...
98. Keoni Chavez, maclife.com
(Newsflashes/Meinungen zum iBook)
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 ...
99. Ronald O. Carlson, mac.blorge.com
(Newsflashes/Meinungen zum iBook)
... 802.11b (11Mbps) wi-fi networking, the clamshell (a.k.a. toilet seat) iBook was very much different and in many ways better than anything else on the market at the time. Ronald O. Carlson, mac.blorge ...
100. Noch ein Clamshell Clone: HP Mini 100e
(FAQs/Wissenswertes und Tipps)
Mehr als 10 Jahre nach Vorstellung des Clamshell iBooks kam wieder eine Designkopie heraus. Hewlett Packard kopiert mit dem Mini 100e (Education Edition) sogar den integrierten Tragegriff und zielt genau ...
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