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Interesting iBook clamshell informations ...
... 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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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). ...
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 ...
The beautifully designed radio shark from Griffin Technology is a USB 1.1 device. Its recording functions will work on 466MHZ and 366MHZ Clamshell s running Mac OS 10.3.9 or higher. A blue light indicates ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
... Clamshell s, 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
... 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) ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
... 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: ...
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 ...
... 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Das Clamshell iBook was the winner of the iBook and PowerBook Reliability survey in January 2006 spanning every laptop capable of running Mac OS X, encompassing 41 models sold over seven and a half years ...
How vintage are you - that is the question for every Clamshell user today. The first iBook generation has the Apple status of "vintage" which means that spare parts are no longer produced. The family of ...
Clamshell iBook-aficinados should take a look at the german Bunte Macs Galerie. Werner Schmitz collects Clamshell iBooks and iMacs and makes excellent photos. He has assembled a number of iBooks loaded ...
A pink clamshell iBook is on the cover of the german novel "Roula Rouge" by Mathias Nolte. Quite irritating, because the iBooks that plays a featured part is a white G3 800MHZ and not a Clamshell . What ...
A new and unique feature of the Clamshell iBook was the seamlessly integrated handle which is invisible at first sight.
Steve Jobs demonstrated this feature during the presentation of the iBook at the ...
Homemade Youtube film. Two friends agree: The new PowerBook can't compete with the original Clamshell iBook.
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Nowadays younger people will see the Clamshell iBook for the first time in movies or TV-series which were produced from 1999-2001. They are mostly in the hands of young women, e.G. Reese Witherspoon in ...
Do not expect miracles from a clamshell in terms of video capabilities. The 366Mhz and 466Mhz models with FireWire port are better suited because of the 8MB graphics which is necessary for playback and ...
... that the design and color of Clamshell iBooks has caused some mockery stimulated by a comment the PC Magazine columnist Dvorak. Until today some people call the iBook by the nickname "Barbie purse" - which ...
A common deficiency in used iBooks is the lack of the leaf near the large colored Apple on the top case. You will hardly notice when it gets lost. I had a good looking Blueberry iBook, which i preperred ...
... as his Clamshell iBook which was in its case and worked flawlessly after the incident. The ownly mark was a small crack in the case near the ethernet port. http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?thr ...
Who wants to install more current software on his Clamshell iBook needs at least OSX Panther 10.3. The following has to be considered:1. RAM equipment: Panther is even executable on a 300Mhz Clamshell , ...
... die seltenste Modellfarbe des Clamshell iBooks, was sich auch an den hohen Preisen verfolgen lässt, die diese Modelle erzielen. Passende Gehäuseersatzteile sind ebenfalls schwer zu bekommen. Das Keylime ...
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 ...
The only forum exclusively for the Clamshell iBook is the Apple discussion forum for this model series. You can use your Apple ID to log in, and you will find answers to the common problems, don't hesitate ...
If you want a nice tuning up for your iBook Clamshell take a look at the screen mod thread (1024x768) at MacNNforums. The main problem was to find a suitable screen/cable combination and modified in such ...
Apple has discontinued the hardware support for the Clamshell iBook series. This means that original spare parts are no longer manufactured. Apple service partners will be not able to get a new logicboard ...
The most comprehensive website with illustrated step by step instructions for the disassembly of the Clamshell iBook (and many other Macs) can be found at http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/49.0.0.html
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Do you have the original manual for your clamshell iBook? On the Apple support pages is a PDF manual available for download. Detailed information about the technology, the so called Apple ...
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...nein, eigentlich für das Softwarepaket Microsoft Office 2001, was aber beim Umblättern überhaupt nicht auffällt. Das MS Office Paket für den Mac wurde fast zeitgleich mit den in Paris vorgestellten ...
Ein faszinierendes Kunstprojekt präsentiert die Innenansicht des Clamshell iBooks wie man sie noch nie gesehen hat: radiology art offenbart mit Hilfe der Computertomographie die Komponenten eines Tangerine ...
Bei Ebay USA bietet der Verkäufer odds-n-ends4you maximal aufgerüstete Clamshell iBooks mit 1024x768 Display für rund 400 Euro Startgebot an, jedoch nur für Bieter in den USA und Kanada. Die Besonderheit ...
This was the model that everyone was talking about. Should you buy the Pismo, or the SE 466 MHz Clamshell iBook? That was ‘the’ question during the time. While some knew that the Pismo simply had more ...
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. ...
Die Clamshell Bildschirmgröße von 800x600 Pixeln ist beim Surfen im Worldwide Web etwas hinderlich - ständig muss man mit den Bildlaufleisten jonglieren um alle Inhalte zu sehen. Sehr empfehlenswert ...
Ist ein 466Mhz Clamshell iBook geeignet für den Anschluß an einen modernen digitalen Projektor ? Ja, es ist sogar möglich sich ein kleines Heimkino damit aufzubauen: Digitaler Projektor: Ich habe ...
Seit vielen Jahren gibt es die Joy of Tech Comics von Snaggy (Bruce Evans) und Nitrozac (Liza Schmalcel). Für Nitrozac ist das Clamshell iBook das beste Design, das Apple je entworfen hat. Deshalb ...
Wem die weisse Tastatur zu langweilig ist, dem kann geholfen werden: Der große Bruder des Clamshell iBooks, das PowerBook Pismo besitzt eine Tastatur mit dem exakt gleichen Layout, lediglich das Anschlusskabel ...
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Nothing else looks like the clamshell iBook, the first of the iBook line. Nothing else in computer form has those thick, sensuous curves that beg to be touched. Hefty but oh-so-sexy, the ...
Depending on your outlook, the original iBook resembles a toilet seat, Hello Kitty Handbag, or clamshell .
Owen W. Linzmayer, Apple Confidental 2.0
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Auf dem Clamshell iBook läuft die aktuelle Ubuntu Linux-Distribution 8.04 Hardy Heron. Die PowerPC Desktop Version wird drei Jahre lang unterstützt. Die Installation auf einem 300MHZ CIamshell mit 320MB ...
Auch wenn es schwer fällt hinzuschauen: Das Video beweist, dass das Clamshell iBook kaum kaputtzubekommen ist.
Das PowerBook Titanium dagegen setzt dem eingesetzten Hämmerchen weniger Widerstand ...
Auch in Japan gibt es eine treue, kreative Clamshell Fangemeinde. Auf der Macworld Expo 2000 in Tokyo wurde ein Treffen der iBookers organisiert, Mitsuaki Ohashi entwarf iBook Papiermodelle (Remote CTL ...
Yet the iBook clamshell remains one of my favorite portable Macs. The great battery life, AirPort, rugged feel, and, yep, even the handle are all reasons it still often makes the WiFi coffee house run ...
... corporate presentations, let alone watches them through tears. And yet when Steve Jobs introduced the clamshell iBook back in 1999, I found myself actually weeping with gratitude.
Momus, wired. ...
Das Clamshell iBook ist das langlebigste Notebook, das Apple je gebaut hat. Doch es geht noch besser, wie eine ambitionierte Designstudie auf Shrakner.net zeigt. Die Idee die Displayeinheit separat oder ...
Das Clamshell iBook verfügt im Gegensatz zu den PowerBooks und späteren iBook Modellen weder über ein eingebautes Mikrofon noch über einen Sound-in Eingang. Der USB Mikrofonadapter von Macally hat ein ...
Die Wiederauflage eines Klassikers: Das MacCase Classic - eine robuste Tasche für das Clamshell in allen fünf Modellfarben mit Sichtfenster für den Apfel. Der Hersteller gibt an, dass sie auch für das ...
Einen englischsprachigen (Audio)Podcast über alte Apple Modelle bietet die Seite RetroMacCast. In der Folge 27 geht es hauptsächlich über das Clamshell iBook. Enthalten sind auch viele Tipps auf was man ...
Das einzigartige Clamshell iBook Design wird in anerkannten Museen gewürdigt. So findet es sich im Londoner Design Museum mit vielen anderen Kreationen von Apple Designer Jonathan Ive wieder, sowie auch ...
... Das sorgsam gehütete Geheimnis um die Second Edition Clamshell s, die in Paris im September 2000 vorgestellt werden sollten, wurde im Sommer vorzeitig gelüftet. Es stellte sich heraus, dass der in der ...
Französische Wissenschaftler warnten nach der iBook Einführung davor, die neue kabellose Airport-Technologie in Frankreich zu nutzen. Da das französiche Militär das 2,4GHZ Band zur Kommunikation nutzt ...
OSX 10.4 Tiger lässt sich nur auf iBooks mit mindestens 256MB RAM und Firewire Anschluss installieren. Die ersten Clamshell Editionen in Blueberry und Tangerine sowie auch die erste Special Edition in ...
Eine der frühen Fanseiten für das Clamshell iBook, die amerikanische Seite www.BlueberryiBook.com, für mich nach dem Kauf des iBooks die erste Anlaufstelle - ist nicht mehr erreichbar. Nachdem sie seit ...
Der ATA-4 Controller im Clamshell iBook kann nur Festplatten bis 128GB verwalten, Apple gibt als Richtschnur an, dass alle Macs ab Juni 2002 größere Harddisks verwalten können. Wird eine 160GB Festplatte ...
Das Clamshell iBook war der erste Mac, der auf der neuen Unified Motherboard Architecture (UMA) basierte. Auf dem Board kamen neue, Apple spezifische ASICs zum Einsatz, die die neuen Standards (USB, Firewire, ...
... und 466MHZ Clamshell s mit 8MB Grafik kann man Youtube Filme noch unter OS9 wiedergeben. Mit dem Mozilla basiertem Wamcom Browser und dem passenden Flashplayer Plugin (muss man per hand ins Plugin-Verzeichnis ...
Now, in tangerine or blueberry, comes the iBook, Apple's "iMac to go," a clamshell -shaped laptop that promises to do for the portable market what iMac did for the desktop--sell like crazy and leave the ...
Was heute das ModBook - ein zum Tablet PC modifiziertes MacBook ist, war 2001 der Gemini Computer.
In das iBook Clamshell Topcase war ein berührungssensitiver Touchscreen eingebaut, wodurch Keyboard ...
... das wie ein Clamshell iBook aussieht (bei 3:00).Leider ist der Clip nachträglich von Spaßvögeln synchronisiert worden - Der Ton ist nicht original.
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Das CD-ROM oder DVD Laufwerk im Clamshell iBook ist soweit verkleidet, dass man gar nicht an das Vorhandensein eines Standard-Modells im Inneren glauben kann. Dennoch lassen sich - nach einer Demontage ...
Auch in der Serie Sex and the City ist das Clamshell iBook manchmal in kleinen Nebenrollen zu sehen.
Hier ein für Appleuser und für Carrie Bradshaw tragischer Ausschnitt aus der Season 4, Folge 8 "My ...
Booten von einem USB-Laufwerk: Was bei den modernen Intel-basierten Macs (wieder) möglich ist, gab es wunderbarerweise schon beim Clamshell iBook und anderen G3 Maschinen. Wenn man bedenkt, dass OSX Panther ...
Das Clamshell iBook hat im Gegensatz zum schwarzen PowerBook desselben Jahrganges und späteren iBook- PowerBook und MacBook Modellen noch keinen leuchtenden Apfel. Wer sein iBook im Dunkeln betrachtet, ...
Besonders bei den ersten Clamshell iBooks mit halbtransparentem Gehäuse ohne Firewire macht sich oft hinter der Displayblende beim Schriftzug iBook innen sitzender Schmutz störend bemerkbar, an den man ...
