Their friendly design and relatively low cost – for a 90s Mac, at least – made them a staple in education for years. I certainly saw and used my fair share of them in middle and high school, but I ...

Apple sold 700,000 of them in the 19 months they were on the market, according to a comment from Jobs as he replaced the machine with the white iBook G3. In one of the TV ads for the product, Jeff ...

but that’s the case with 1997’s grey Power Mac G3. On the personality board are all the footprints for a single USB 1.1 port, but USB-hungry Apple fanboys had to wait for the translucent iMac ...

The introduction of the iMac was a critical turning point for Apple. Here is how the iconic desktop has evolved over two decades on the market.

but that’s the case with 1997’s grey Power Mac G3. On the personality board are all the footprints for a single USB 1.1 port, but USB-hungry Apple fanboys had to wait for the translucent iMac ...

Older software again had to be run under emulation, this time using the first version of Apple's Rosetta software, which could translate code written for G3 and G4 - but not G5 - chips into ...

However, that all changed when Steve Jobs returned to the Apple fold in 1997 and introduced the iMac G3 just a year later. Even by the standards of late-1990s design, the iMac G3 was a bold statement.