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New Weird Nike+ Problem

so nike+ has worked nicely new video nano, until morning. milage said ran screwy. in miles , said ran 2.03 miles when in reality on 1 mile. turned off since not working correctly. when got home , plugged in computer upload info, shows different info. shows ran 1.3 miles correct. ipod still shows 2.03 workout. other weird thing correctly figured out average per mile 13.45 / mile. screen showed did on 2 miles in 15 mintues equal 7.30 / min mile. info got uploaded nike+ correct , info ipod shows wrong. thing differnent uploaded new software last night ipod. got ideas on one?   known problem hey mate, yeh seems 1.0.2 update seems have caused problem, ipod display distance in km's while voice , else correct. when happened me, did 3 mile run , voice correct , while running don't tend @ screen, when done screen displayed 4.8 miles (4.8km = 3m). has been reported on...

Availability: iMac with Leopard - Apple Store, Amazon

if leopard released on or around oct. 26, when able walk apple store , purchase imac leopard? how long after release date before amazon shipping leopard machines?   apple stores have dvd give purchasers of new macs. couple of weeks until ship leopard pre-installed. amazon not have @ launch , have purchase leopard apple nominal fee $20 in past os upgrades. several weeks until pre-installed models. or totally wrong.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Strange! After 1.1.1, I can't make outgoing calls

very strange error here.. after upgrading 1.1.1 update, can no longer make outgoing calls. phone says calling person, times out , says "call failed." can receive calls ok, can't make them. else run issue?   are seeing service bars? edge work? can call voicemail box?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

MacBook Pro or Mac Pro

i'm freshman film/video major @ drexel in philadelphia. i'm torn between mac pro , macbook pro. pro offers tremendous bang buck , technology last longer mbp, mbp portable. i'm commuter having laptop on train cool, editing on small 15.4 inch screen brutal. while mbp cheaper pro, outdated faster pro. , really, people edit "on go"? drexel recommends waiting until sophomore year until buying machine, want off windows fast possible. mac pro (november update) or macbook pro (penryn update) film major?   are going cutting films on machine? macbook pro, kick ass laptops. hate have mac pro college. risk of having portable having stolen.   Forums Macs Buying Tips and Advice iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple...

Penryn and Harpertown

ok.whats difference in these 2 upcoming processors? penryn general name harpertown , wolfdales? idk..i have , looked , penryn seems supposed 45nm quad , dual cores, 12mb l2 cache , 1600 and1333 gb fsb..which.seems waht harpertown is..except dual core..which seem wolfdale. cant wait new mac pro..hopefully soon.   spikeanator6982 said: ↑ ok.whats difference in these 2 upcoming processors? penryn general name harpertown , wolfdales? idk..i have , looked , penryn seems supposed 45nm quad , dual cores, 12mb l2 cache , 1600 and1333 gb fsb..which.seems waht harpertown is..except dual core..which seem wolfdale. cant wait new mac pro..hopefully soon. click expand... penryn used refer upcomming core 2 architecture utilizes sse4 , uses 45nm process. it's used refer replacement merom (mobile) processors based on said architecture. confu...

How to reset icons?

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i have changed icons of my, movies, pictures , music folder. there way revert changes old icons? or maybe post download of orignal apple-icons. appreciate here   get info (command i) click on icon in top left corner, command x should revert original icon.   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

So are most of us going to have screen problems no matter what?

well if have not read possible explination aint-glare coat causing greys on video people myself pre-orderd apple screwed? sorry being negative wanted point...   pachnerg said: ↑ well if have not read possible explination aint-glare coat causing greys on video people myself pre-orderd apple screwed? sorry being negative wanted point... click expand... we dont know no 1 has pre-ordered unit yet, until people start getting them dont know chill maybe holding pre-orders reason no 1 knows   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod touch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork A...

Can't turn off WiFi?!

i saw on g4tv can't turn off wifi?! please tell me g4 wrong.   g4 wrong   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod touch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Starting Macbook automatically doesn't work

i have new macbook , want use wake me in morning. macbook doesn't boot @ time setup in system preferences panel. don't know why. there bug under system 10.4.9? tried everything, macbook doesn't want boot. sorry english "only" german ;-)   i use mine alarm also... have year now. maybe put mac sleep , give app try it's easy use find , can used automated app launching @ times. aurora hope helps.   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Feeler: iPod Nano Display...thing.

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would interested in this?   wonders how got cool item..   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts Marketplace Archive 2 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Odd problem with internet

i have strange problem: seems can't access sites, around 20 % of sites , have no idea why. can access them on other computers in network (including iphone) has somethign macbook. first thought safari same sites cannot accessed firefox. knows problem? swither   did try turning off osx firewall? ts   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

BIOS Setup

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is there way enter bios setup in boot camp or rather, how change aperture size in boot camp?   if i'm not mistaken, aperture size agp thing, , doesn't relate pcie. if there bios boot into, wouldn't able change doesn't exist. (i'm not absolutely 100% sure that, confident.) edit: well, i'm not sure. @ least i've never seen on pcie systems, , did on agp systems, that's worth.   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

help with airport express

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hey guys, reading this... 2 weeks ago purchased airport express , can not work, have tried , amber light not want stop blinking, means cannot connect router. running linksys router(not wireless) off of parents pc, 5 year old router. have ethernet cables run room, , have been trying put airport express...... , no luck. question is, best router (wireless) run of parents computer. still need ethernet port plug theres in. need compatible airport express, oh yea, , cheap lot, rob   bump....help...please   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Syncing hotmail to Mail.app

is there way sync hotmail account mail.app? if forward email address sync mail work great. tried finding pop settings on hotmail.com not find information on forwarding mail or outlook. accomplish this? sister dying hotmail synced , told i'd her! can me now!!! thanks!!! tony   yup - use plugin , works well. http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/email_chat/danielshttpmailplugin.html not had problems.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Nintendo Players Podcast: Episode 1

put first episode up. 2 minute short introducing of staff, talking our website is, , going on last week's news. know, it's first episode, there flaws. voice isn't humor (nothing 0 punctuation) , sound rather girly on camera of humor conveyed in imagery , subtitles. okay weekly youtube feature keep viewers? future episodes have multiple commentators , roundtables. view: youtube version gametrailers version mpeg-4 itunes/ipod [/shameless self promotion] thanks! i'm curious feedback.   not bad podcast @ all, gflpraxis! 1 question i'd have whether video format necessary. although audio podcasting space crowded, i'm not sure if there's content there justify video podcast. usually, video podcasts heavily video or graphically based--the podcast makes excellent use of high quality images, don't me wrong, never sense needs in video format. ...

How to connect iMac to HD 42 inch TV

is there way have display show on tv instead of monitor itself? have buy in order have happen, please point me in right direction.   what you'll need depend on connectors tv has. if has vga port you'll need minidvi vga adapter , vga cable   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

My iPod was stolen!

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ugh! stolen past week school. teach summer math program , had ipod me in room , left in on desk overnight. room locked , people had access room overnight custodians. coincidence our custodians hired private company , school district has not renewed contract , done working week. totally have no proof , have talked principal , said there isn't can do. has told head administrator of custodians , said it. no doubt go fast. frustrating. old 20g ipod photo , had on nice $100 vibes ear phones.   ouch! lay trap catch them?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

WTB iPhone

must $400 or less. hoping 8gb.   some how don't think you'll 1 in here @ price. head on apple store , check out refurbs went on sale today- you'll save $100 on new one.   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts Marketplace Archive 2 iPhone Marketplace Archive iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

MacBook Pro Latch

for while now, (well traded relative did them too) macbook pro has been not shutting right. purchased apple refurb store , still under applecare. have appointment friday @ genius bar wanted advice first. has never been dropped , won't stay shut. can shut not keep. pops open. if stay shut (every 1 in 5 tries) pops right open when try pick up. has experienced this? & of course, a video of mbp's latch on youtube.   aperture said: ↑ for while now, (well traded relative did them too) macbook pro has been not shutting right. purchased apple refurb store , still under applecare. have appointment friday @ genius bar wanted advice first. has never been dropped , won't stay shut. can shut not keep. pops open. if stay shut (every 1 in 5 tries) pops right open when try pick up. has experienced this? & of course, a video ...

How do I wipe a HDD of a home folder?

hi there, i'm going sell girlfriends ibook g4 , first wipe hdd of things leave apps. make new again. i'd use original discs came for? help, tom   yes, pop in original os x disc came it. reboot holding down c key , clean install.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

I did something bad...

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now know it's bad mess around system files. let's messing around in netinfo manager , managed change "short name" within application. when try change back, says not have permission so. same happens when trying login accounts tab in system prefs or install app of kind; know, usual mac os x security routine... please tell me there way fix this. have log in via root? appreciated. thanks!   hm, guess root wouldn't hurt. thing is, if don't have root turned on, need authorize admin name+pw, you'll in quite catch-22 there... if root on, go ahead. don't need mention you'd better more careful when logged in root, can screw more stuff curious, when asks username , password, using old 1 or new short name changed to? try both, , try full name. edit: happens lot of us, btw. curiosity fun can lead things (it sure has me). long learned it. nothin...

Official iPhone Games in the Works?

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nypost.com writes appears speculative piece possibility of games in apple iphone. not new information provided, in past, there had been reports apple courting game developers iphone. specifically, electronic arts' mobile division had been quoted saying had been talking apple games on iphone. electronic arts natural fit amongst few developers have been releasing new games ipod. meanwhile, independent development efforts continue on iphone unofficial applications popping daily. nes emulator , non-playable port of doom have been released iphone. due procedure required install these applications onto iphone, these applications remain available interested hobbyists rather general public. article link   yes! time, whole fuctionality there. gaming possibilities open. dont know how easy though, on camera app accidentally press camera button until found hold it, takes when...

no sound out of the right side

there no sound coming out of right. tried different head phones, same thing. if push in little bit it'll work. if open ipod there way can fix this?   could stuck down headphone port? if plug in headphones, sit flush or there gap?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Why doesn't Final Cut Pro automatically save?

why bother posting in mac forums defend apple , not problems   ok figured out how make auto save sooner 3 minutes away half hour auto save, auto save every 5 minutes   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Fake apple cinema display. Cool Mock-up!

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here have it! found on google. know mac pro quite cool. ps: made slight isight change ( original link )   attached files: a"> aludisplay.jpg.jpg file size: 24 kb views: 90 noice! distinctly mac pro, still, gorgeous. but...how tilt it?   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

"Unable to unarchive" Error 1 Op. not permitted

help! tried unarchive 338 mb .zip folder archived in june using create archive command under finder/file -- , above error. more recent archived folders open fine. when didn't work double clicking, tried unarchive using stuffit expander sits there. yes have of backed on external hard drive ... not all. using mac os 10.4.10 unable find how locate problem on apple support. solution, work around, alternate ways find on support site? thanks!   repair permissions on system drive, , onyx , clear caches, try again.   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife ...

Question About Useful Lifetime of the Current Mac Pros

i bought desktop way in 2001, 2 weeks before "quicksilver" model released (which why read rumor sites). felt relatively out of date within year, , started tax processor-wise within 2 or 3 years. taxed ram-wise within year, upgraded, taxed again within year, upgraded, , gave in , bought cheap ram max 1.5 gb (from 896 mb had it). question comes reading several threads people have said effect of, "i bought mac pro , though it's year-old machine, don't think i'll need upgrade long time." question i'm posing is, current mac pros far ahead of game won't seem obsolete in few years, g4 desktop did me? or people don't see needs increasing today on next few years won't need oomph? or combination, or different? perhaps should note consider myself power user, having large java app running 24/7 (azureus), normal web , e-mail stuff, heavy photoshop/dreamweaver use, using aperture or lightroom, playing s...

Apple Sold 270,000 iPhones in First 30 Hours

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mixed in apple's financial results, apple announced sold 270,000 iphones in first 30 hours of iphone sales. number included financial results product breakdown , listed 270,000 "iphones , related products , services". despite vague wording, during conference call, peter oppenheimer cleared stated apple sold 270,000 iphones in first 30 hours of sales. article link   thats 2.5 per second, impressive   Forums News and Article Discussion MacRumors.com News Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Smoking Ban in the UK. Accept or Avoid?

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well smoking ban in public places has reached england. honest overall think it's thing, knowing full i'm going bombarded angrey mob saying so. point first post how places trying use smoking ban try , not stop people smoking promoting it. makes me laugh much. example. pub not far me has dedicated "smoking" area smokers allowed smoke outside, through building, on walls, hanging ceiling, on doors, directions smoking area catch line "dedicated smoking area way...don't miss out!". hmmm...i don't know else made me laugh , more proof of our backward thinking society! guess can see reasoning behind it, it's still going against whole idea of ban. ...just made me laugh!   didn't happen on july 1st? anyway, definately accept. grossly unfair on non-smokers breathe in smoke. club frequent better smoking ban!   ...

Help with installing drivers and running games in XP...

i run parallels xp , have 15" macbook pro 8600m gt graphics card. i've tried installing drivers nvidia's website , typical error message states: "the nvidia setup program not locate drivers compatible current hardware. setup exit." how fix this? try run games , says need update drivers.   parallels not support above direct x 8.1. game trying play? if you're legitimately trying game on machine, should load bootcamp.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

macbook and 20" monitor or macbook pro

hey all, going college next year , wanted know better purchase. should purchase loaded macbook , 20" apple cinema display or loaded 15" macbook pro? suggest? thanks, ipaqman   depends on uses really. personal use have macbook , 20 inch screen , see no benefit moving towards pro models.   Forums Macs Buying Tips and Advice iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

All 15in MBP screens are messed up, even yours

let me start off saying own 15in coreduo 2 mbp. have been increasingly frustrated way screen bright in middle , darker in bottom right hand of screen. have looked @ other mbp's , new led screens , mbp's this. test system, this: open finder window , place in middle/middle-left side of screen open in bottom right hand corner. compare brightness of white background in both windows. have never seen mbp anywhere window in bottom right hand corner not darker. know going catch grief on this, interested in other opinions/views.   if you're complaining uneven backlighting, it's not that common.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebook...

Has the iPhone made you look at other Apple products?

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just wondering how many out there have used ipod , iphone thinking making "switch"? thinking imac? macbook? maybe macbook pro? has consumer products made think checking out computers?   i think exact opposite me. quality of ipods , ibook has made me consider purchasing iphone, despite fact it's on cingular network, horrible in bay area.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple delivered on iPhone promise

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category: apple hardware link: apple delivered on iphone promise description: : none posted on macbytes.com approved mudbug   omg gets it. i'm tired of hearing shortcomings here concentrated of iphone is, communication / media device easiest interface of other phone out there.   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts MacBytes.com News Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iMac G5 Display Errors

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i've had imac year , half, it's not old. today booted , found display has gone quite blurry in places. when put mouse arrow far right of screen, whole display moves left. tried restarting , shutting down , booting up, hasn't helped @ all. wondering if has ever had , knows of possible solutions?   i've fixed (no of lot lol).   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Quick question...

so on verizon , going switch att after receive iphone. now, tomorrow when buy one, have sign att there or o can buy , wak out , on itunes @ home? also, pretty sure after have cancelled verizon account, able switch old number iphone, correct? , there way view plan online , data, how many texts/minutes have left, etc? lot   xckid87 said: ↑ so on verizon , going switch att after receive iphone. now, tomorrow when buy one, have sign att there or o can buy , wak out , on itunes @ home? also, pretty sure after have cancelled verizon account, able switch old number iphone, correct? , there way view plan online , data, how many texts/minutes have left, etc? lot click expand... just buy , take home. if migrate number over, cancel verizon account   Forums iPhone, ...

HandBrake not working?

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so waited 3 hours rip , convert episode of family guy dvd , itunes saying won't go on ipod. why be? here's file..   i love handbrake 0.9.0 rye9 said: ↑ so waited 3 hours rip , convert episode of family guy dvd , itunes saying won't go on ipod. why be? here's file.. click expand... my guess used main profile instead of ipod basic profile. handbrake works perfectly. love it. did notice can start rip , change image sources , keep loading queue many sources , rips can muster while keeps working? fantastic improvement program yesterday discovered.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iClou...

MBP - Constant Program Crashing and Waking From Sleep

i've got sr 2.2ghz macbook pro , have lately been experiencing 2 problems more , more... first programs, firefox , vlc player, crash. lot. vlc occurs whenever seek video on time bar, firefox occur randomly when i'm browsing, , never @ same page. second whenever try wake sleep, either take long time have login screen come (as in 1-2 minutes... longer takes me boot up), or never come after waiting 10 minutes or so... computer on, won't if press keys (interestingly enough, caps , num lock turn green), or if move , click trackpad , connected mouse. have idea what's up? second problem main concern , it's starting tick me off since happens @ least half of time.   exact same problem here. tried various solutions recommended me, including: changing sleep mode in terminal. adding user account, using that. clearing caches. repairing disk permissions. ar...

MacBook > LCD TV - Resolution issues

ok, couldn't quite figure out way word title.. basically, i'm using macbook media server through lcd tv (samsung le40r74bd) via vga (using dvi-vga converter) i'm using displayconfigx enable macbook have resolution of 1368x768 (the same tv's). both lcd , "samsung" displays set 1368x768. however, when it's connected, image appears shifted left 40 or pixels on tv. there big black bar on right hand side of screen, , chunk of image missing on left. know how 'shunt' vga image right?   have tried not running displays in mirrored mode? see if fix situation   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTu...

Camera to Take with on Marathon

hey, it's not recommended practice bring stuff when running marathon. well, weekend i'm going running in chicago marathon, , photographer, love capture runner's perspective. take pictures fuji s6000 bit big carry obviously. have suggestions? might take self "video updates" piece after race.   i'm far marathon runner, i'm not sure how big big, i'd go small, thin, light point , shoot. (now old) sony dsc-t1 fit bill imagine. that? won't quality you'd slr, seems that's whole balancing act: size/weight versus potential image quality.   Forums Special Interests Digital Photography iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple M...

Ali iMac DVD player

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hi all after moving files , apps across old emac onto imac had trouble dvd player, basicaly would'nt work deleted , reinstalled install disks using pacifist. couple of small things after doing : in (get info) states app universal, had set open rosetta work. other thing when insert dvd dvd player tries open in dock closes. works ok if open manually though. not big deal, open when insert dvd thanks....   washac said: ↑ hi all after moving files , apps across old emac onto imac had trouble dvd player, basicaly would'nt work deleted , reinstalled install disks using pacifist. couple of small things after doing : in (get info) states app universal, had set open rosetta work. other thing when insert dvd dvd player tries open in dock closes. works ok if open manually though. not big deal, open when ins...

Iranian President visits Columbia University

as of know, 1 of more liberal ones on forum however, upset @ happened @ columbia. disturbing , upsetting see american university students cheering iranian president. first off, here man wants nothing more destruction of you, family , western world. these people cheered pres. out of mind? thinking? worse cheering bush or pat robertson.   i'm not sure story read indicated cheering, beyond comments regarding development of nuclear weapons (the politicians want retarded). but, perhaps cheered fact among few stood in face of deny opportunity express viewpoint. (somewhat) popularly elected leader of sovereign nation should encouraged speak, when relationship between country , of audience cold. regardless of personal views are, pretty shrewd guy, , listening him speak best way gain insight. shouldn't intolerant other nations , make people stop talking when disagree them. have no lov...

How do I move a VMWare Virtual Machine Drive?

i switched parallels 3.0 vmware fusion. vmware more parallels when created virtual machine choose location. default location in case when created windows xp machine automatically put in documents folder. don't because nightly have chronosync sync documents folder base station drive. add lot of data nightly. have gone through settings have found no way of moving virtual drive. know can physically vmware won't find it.   i'm sure muct able file->open in vmware , select virtual machine resides anywhere on drive. worst case, move virtual machine , replace alias. way when use chronosync it'll sync alias.   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks ...

Cracked iPhone using sidekick emailed

has been able email, , edge internet working tmobile sidekick?   yes iunlock.app trick, used ibrickr , winstaller on mac pro running windows home in dual boot, went flawless, uploaded unlock, let app thing on phone took 15 minutes. our amazement except visual voice worked. didnt me , friend day t-mob reps , know how info needed.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

G4 Not Seeing 512 Module

i bought 512 memory module g4. when installed it, system profiler keeps saying it's 256. have 128 , 2 64's in there. in 4th slot put 512. tried putting in (to make 512) , still said. weird when had 512 stick in there, seemed faster other 3 sticks. saying wrong number?   which model g4?   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone Credit Lasts?

how long $100 credit iphone last, there expiration date?   i dont think expires.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

So I'm thinkin' about gettin' a Mac Mini for my computer illeterate parents...

i'm thinkin' should learn how use computer though old (fifty sumthin'). technology not they're thing change them. got 42" lcd , can use display. i'm thinkin past mini's core solo, intel no ppc. how run, used? i'd have keyboard , mouse. i'm hoping mom's english (maybe somekind of learning software) , both of them use brain more. , when me , brother out of house they'll able use simple e-mail keep in touch. know learning gets harder when getting older, new technology i'm sure parents can. question if willling learn.   50 isnt old, parents each have own computer, plus dad has laptop, , im thinking getting mom laptop christmas, teaching 78 year old grandmother use computer, challange   Forums Mac Community ...

Automatic File Management?

is there way automatically sort different kinds of files copy usb drive or web downloads? instance, can automator or program move excel files folder, word another, pictures another, , on?   mchank said: ↑ is there way automatically sort different kinds of files copy usb drive or web downloads? instance, can automator or program move excel files folder, word another, pictures another, , on? click expand... sure. should able using either automator or using applescript directly. however, need ask why. useful purpose there organizing files filetype? why not organize task or date instead? suffice say, think organization scheme has potential cause lot of headaches down road. don't know how work, need 3 word files @ same time. however, may need word file, pdf, , jpeg @ same time. find far better keep thing use together.   ...

Aluminum iMac + Bootcamp + BF2142 (PC) = :(

i dont know if else having problem. skimmed few pages , didnt see other bf2142 (mac) woes. have bf2142 (pc), got when first came out, , playing via bootcamp on macbook pro 2.16ghz coreduo no problems @ all. upgraded new imac 2.4ghz core2duo, installed latest bootcamp, installed windows , apple drivers, installed updates, installed bf2142. looks peachy @ point. pop in disc , load game, lets me log bf2142 server soldiers account... ohhhh whole 10 seconds. locks couple seconds (minus sound) , screen goes pitchblack. not backlight going out, or no image on screen... total darkness... no power or video lcd @ all. yet can hear bf2142 music playing in background, , can move mouse around , hear myself clicking things. resolution restart. ive redone process 3 time exact same results. going far delete bootcamp partition , start on scratch. else having same problem or know of fix? wouldnt mind going out , buying bf2142 (mac) if there not m...

fn key

what point in fn key? can use for?   fn + function key enables use f1 f12 keys on laptop. if don't press keys function picture relates (volume control , brightness couple if remember correctly).   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPod Touch (8gig) or iPhone (4gig)

so, have money buy new ipod, i'm thinking 4gig iphone may better buy. it's same price, until run out. how music can store isn't issue, have 1gig of music. i'm thinking i'll go iphone, because ship much, faster, although have hack able use ipod. pluses iphone ship faster, have mail app (right?), , still have possibility of using phone once vzw contract ends. unfortunately though, have less space (not issue), , i'd have hack it. 1 guys suggest getting? right now, i'm leaning towards iphone because won't take 3 weeks ship.   just wait touch ship / in stores. if you're not gonna use iphone phone, there's no point... when 2x storage same price.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod touch iPhon...

iSight and Skype?

does isight (external, not ones built in new macs) work skype?   yes, does. visual quality depends on cpu. lowered quality g4s better frame rates , allow better cpu utlisation.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

safari wmv link behavior

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hi all bought new imac (yay) safari acting strange on old powerbook when hit link of wmv file windows media player open , video stream... now, these same files download desktop instead. cant life of me figure out. ideas?   media player mac doesn't run on intel machines. it? instead, we've got flip4mac .   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Cool little IE fix - for everything!

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so, i've been battling ie overnight - think won (just battle, not war) - time because of semi-transparent png . anyway, came across excellent fix not png issue, other issues. it's java script writer calls ie7, fixes earlier issues (trans pings not issue 7). so, dean edwards "a javascript library make ie behave standards-compliant browser" . hope posting saves poor wretch going through ie fix hell i've experienced on last 48 hours.   interesting. have take @ link... on lighter side, thought sure post going 1 of of few things: *a photo of hammer *a link firefox download page *a universal ie un-installer   Forums Special Interests Web Design and Development iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Wa...

here's a swiss/german iphone unlock-hack

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with steps: http://iphone.include7.ch/wordpress/?page_id=2 here english adaption: http://steve-jobs.com/ , here's guy himself in video: http://www.20min.ch/digital/dossier/iphone/story/12943176   not complicated in slightest!!   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple quality is worrying me.

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i've been having lot of issue every apple product have. it's getting ridiculous. ical doesn't support meeting request outlook users if time-zone different. imail.app nor iphone let me manage imap folders subscribe to, stupid thing download hundreds of thousands of message headers. while understand these issues because of ms screwing standards, every competing device or application supports these oddities. applecare rep said ical doesn't work , use ms entourage. iphone defective. there static on phone calls. it's random , intermittent. happens bt headset, built-in headset, , speaker phone mode. phone not complete data restore after firmware restore. loosing data sucks. sms logs, youtube favs, socks map favs, weather settings, notes, call log. auto dimmer turns backlight off sometimes. wife's iphone has none of problems. yet, still has consumed hours of our time talking applecare. first support person flat-out rude ...

Mail for OS X

hello all, i've been lurking few months on macrumors , made switched mac. im amazed able keep sanity dealing windows these years... anyhow, im trying setup os x's email client "mail". hoping bit of advice guys have experience using program or equivalent. have 5 email accounts, 2 of imap, 2 pop capability, , yahoo (in process of getting rid of this). there easy way funnel of these accounts 1 of imap accounts? also, there way color code incoming mail depending on account origin? appreciated.   neurotrophin said: ↑ also, there way color code incoming mail depending on account origin? appreciated. click expand... yup - go preferences, , rules. add rule emails email address, , set action "set colour".   Forums Mac...