The Apple iBook, also known as the iBook G3 "Clamshell," was a groundbreaking consumer laptop introduced by Apple on July 21, 1999. Aimed primarily at students, the rubber-coated translucent enclosure ...

The first iBook came in Blueberry and Tangerine, like two of the iMacs of the day. The rubber cut across the lid of the machine, matching along the sides as it swooped to cover the entire bottom of ...