We can't believe how the MacBook used to look.
The first battery-powered Mac was aggressively marketed – the launch event alone cost Apple $1 million – but its comparatively poor performance, heavy weight and high price made it a tough sell. But it redefined what a Macintosh could be and where you could take it.There were three in this series, all of which were cheaper, lighter and more attractively designed than the Macintosh Portable.
The iBook you’ll see in design museums isn’t this one, but its clamshell predecessor.The third and final generation of iBook completed Apple’s move from G3 to G4 processors, replaced the disc tray with a slot-loading optical drive and came in both 12- and 14-inch models. The spongy keyboard wasn’t universally popular and good luck swapping out the hard drive, a simple task Apple made very difficult.
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