RetroMacCast: iMac to Go
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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 pro's and con's of the new iBook.
Just another Clamshell Clone: HP Mini 100e
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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 and education market. Technical specs: Intel Atom N455 Processor (1.66 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache), up to 2GB RAM. A 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1024 x 600. Windows 7 or Linux OS.
Clamshell Sustainability Redesign
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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 as the ability to detach the screen from the rest of the computer or to use the bottom of the computer as a multimedia center. It's a pity that it is only a dummy.
Microsoft ad for Clamshell iBook
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... 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 with 366Mhz and 466mhz were presented at the Macworld Expo in Paris.
The strategy to put a different product optically in the foreground in order to win over sympathy to his own is already very innovative.