The Ugliest Apple Product Ever Made [Image]

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Despite its "flower power" theme, the plastic used by early iMacs made them difficult to recycle.

Jony Ive and Steve Jobs made a lot of gorgeous Apple products together, but even they dropped a few duds. For proof, look no further than the image above: The Flower Power iMac.

Since it’s introduction in 1998, the first generation iMac received rave reviews for it’s beautiful design that featured a translucent plastic case. After a few years Apple starting getting crazy with the plastic casing and came up with the Flower Power version of the iMac and other variants. The Bondi Blue iMac was great, but the Flower Power iMac has to be Apple’s ugliest product of all-time.

 

Source: CNNMoney

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