But the iMac G3 — followed by its offshoots, the Clamshell iBook laptop and Power Mac G3 tower — ruled as a visual icon of ’90s tech, which saw everything from gaming consoles to point-and ...

The clue is in the name: While past Power Mac models (and virtually every existing PC on the market) used a boring beige tower aesthetic, the Power Mac G3 borrowed from the iMac and mixed things ...

Twenty-two years ago, the first iMac hit the scene, and it was revolutionary. The iMac G3 the computing world and forever left a mark on the industry. It may sound strange, but the iMac G3 and the ...

Engineers and designers at Apple ended up with the bulbous and fun iMac G3 computer that shipped on August 15th, 1998 — 25 years before this article you’re reading was first published.

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.