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Macbook Casing deciding to split apart.

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hi macbook's case has decided split off front on right hand side of trackpad. i've done searching, , appears common problem. bought laptop year @ john lewis (uk). didn't take applecare. think though! can john lewis give me replacement? advice? thanks.   attached files: a"> dsc00230.jpg file size: 784.2 kb views: 73 if bought year should still under one-year applecare protection comes apple laptops. call applecare , should (hopefully) taken care of.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes ...

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....   no, first 1 looks dimm , not sodimm, second 1 seems older type sodimm. need pc2-5300 sodimm, this . £24.99 inc delivery might not £17.99, seems within reason...   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

Grab yourself a PC World bargin!

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just found on t' internet. £150! ​   under £5 deliver entire, multi-billion dollar corporation door. reason consider £150 investment!   Forums Mac Community Community 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

When turned on finder opens mac HD or applications

where can turn off or something???   in finder preferences.   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

please help - iMac USB ports only working after restart?

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hi, iphone connect imac following restart. subsequent times, phone won't charge computer. same true flash usb drive (but not mouse adn printer constatnly work). there way "reset" usb connections in way, work around seems hardware issue on old imac g5? ideas very appreciated   well, seems resetting vram (is it's called? held down command-option-p-r restarted) solved issue now.   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

Client starting a business and wants a name too?

hey everyone, have client starting business , on top of logo/stationary, creative, company name. wondering if here has experience sort of thing , sort of tips give me? there official website can existing company names? process in terms of registering name etc.? legalities involved? lastly, how 1 charge sort of service? have agreed logo/stationary approx $500 usd, ok with, accurate add-on company name , goes along it? single person operation, starting out , based overseas. again, tips, info, recommends, etc. creating company names appreciated.   well since they're overseas you'll have check countries laws/rules trademarks , registering of names , like. know in usa each state can have set of registered names businesses. trademarks , such believe cover national level. registering name shouldn't responsibility because there may possible legal issues it, though c...

Airport Express + WebCam ??

is possible operate webcam plugged airport express? has tried that?   the usb port supports printers , "keyspan remotes"....so no   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

hard drive performance

i have 80gb harddrive on macbook , im wondering better performance 200gb 7200rpm hard drive or 250gb 5400 ?   it depends if going use of 200gb or not.   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

Suggestions for a 3D CAD program?

i use draw plans of projects i'm going build. i've have canvas 7.0 , thinking of more of 3d software. suggestions? want keep around 200 bucks. thanks!   what sort of projects? try microspot modeler or sketchup sketch free , modeler snip @ 129 bucks.   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

Logic Studio v. Digital Performer

i'm setting home studio , planning on purchasing digital performer 5 along motu ultralite hardware interface run on macbook pro, i'm intrigued release of logic studio. have more experience dp5 , have never used logic, looks ls ships far more included plugins, post-production apps, synths, etc. dp5...can give me comparison between 2 programs or build up/trashtalk 1 or other me decide? thanks-   workflow more important plugs come with, imho. try before buy see if logic.   Forums Special Interests Digital Audio 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

File Encryption

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searching small encryption utility mac allow encryption/decryption of 1 file @ time. filevault wants take on entire home folder, according description in mac book; , way much. had such encryption utility in windows, , think has done same mac. in advance suggestions.   what people (not 1 file small handfuls) create encrypted sparse disk image using disk utility. mount , password in whenever want use it, save files "disk," , eject it. if that's not acceptable, might try cryptix . there quite few threads here on password locking individual files (which not done in os x or unix system); some, albeit not all, of suggestions may beneficial...   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Softwa...

Sell MBP or Not? Mac feats?

mac feats has newer 2.8 faster mbp though: a) it's ram render preview (not realtime) b) 2.8 vs 2.2 in experience, tried 6 new imacs 2.4 , 2.8 , added 1 - 7 fx or transistions in fcp. stuttered every time. not 1 of mac book pros stuttered. sure, 2.8 render faster, real time fx or transitions, stutters. anyway, 2.2 less 1 month old, have ready shell $1800 me if want on weekend. do: i) music, soft synths, vocals, drum machine logic, nuendo, etc. ii) editing. lose express slot meaning no esata card , raid 2 (2) lacie d2 hd's. or should hold onto mbp , wait newer mac pro's? thinking performance gain in audio faster hd, 800 fw on both , huge display price of mbp lose express slot , raid capabilities. don't call them mbpros no reason know. advice? thanks!   first off, here lose going imac, express slot , using lot of audio samples, no longer th...

2nd display options on a G5

hi, have acer 22" lcd monitor hooked g5. love i've ordered 2nd identical monitor. have ati radeon 9600 xt(128 mb)in slot 1 , ati vga(32 mb) in slot 2. limited understanding, slot 2 doesn't me much(if good), correct? so, remaining 2nd display "plug" on 9600 must adc, correct? (it looks similar other 1 kind of rounded on ends). safe assume need adc-vga adaptor, or better performance plugging second video card? hope makes sense. running powermac g5 dual 2.5 w/4.5 ram. in advance.   does monitor have dvi in? can adc dvi adapter. i've seen them less elsewhere.   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Comp...

is leopard going to slow down my mbp?

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this might dumb question if kindly ignore it. got new sr mbp. when leopard know going take advantage of 64 bit , multiple cores, so.... mean since using more of computer make other things slower, or going more efficient , make things faster? dont know expect.   greenbreadmmm said: ↑ this might dumb question if kindly ignore it. got new sr mbp. when leopard know going take advantage of 64 bit , multiple cores, so.... mean since using more of computer make other things slower, or going more efficient , make things faster? dont know expect. thanks click expand... no, no, no... since leopard 64-bit able squeeze more power out of every cycle, run faster. doesn't mean slow things down, faster. plus, osx remarkably efficient, can osx on machines wouldn't touch ten-foot pole, although seems requirements (understandably) moving ...

VPN PPTP option grayed out

hello, im trying connect vpn server and, when go internet connect , click on vpn tab, on top says l2tp on ipsec. there no way choose pptp longer. able choose option before , disappeared of sudden. able establish vpn pptp connection using internet connect moment ago, couldnt access internet. need set in home network in order use vpn? in advance! edit: fixed. had choose file->new connection in internet connect   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

quickly copying full paths from finder - how to?

surely there has way open finder, navigate file, , copy full path of file clipboard pasting somewhere else. i've been using mac since december last year, , not knowing how has got single "slow me down" thing can think of. free cold beverage first responder, next time i'm in town or in mine! thanks, todd   if you're using terminal drag file window , path auto-fill.   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

Will the Mini mac run ilife 08 with no problems?

hello, thinking of getting mac mini , wondering if new ilife 08 came out run on no problem imovie? allow make movies without trouble. know need lot of ram , powerful machine video editing. if configuration below. enough run ? mac mini 2.0 2 gb ram 160 gb hard drive. please advise.   yes, setup run ilife well.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac mini 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

Backup with Parallels

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if have parallels installed 32gb windows partition (although don't know if 'real' partition), of windows information backed when perform backup super duper. i'm new macs appreciate help. not sure if have norton ghost type backup windows information, or if super duper backup cover everything. thanks.   it backup parallels , windows installation   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

Mac Pro unable to do work

so went away couple days , left mac pro running. when came couldnt (it seemed) come out of sleep mode. still running, monitors had gone itno sleep mode , wouldnt come out of it. held in pwoer button shut down , pushed again power up. when osx loaded got message on screen said "the computer restarted after mac os x quit unexpectedly" can click ok or report....the report button gets highlighted blue when mouseover cant click on (nothing happens) , ok button doesnt highlighted when mouseover (cant click on either). mac sitting there message on screen...what can do? tia   did try pressing <return> or <enter> keys since used, if default response defined? if have third party memory didn't ship machine, have removed , tried start machine again? have unplugged devices other apple keyboard , mouse , restarted?   ...

How do you group your IM contacts?

i use adium , running out of space grouping contacts, need original ideas. problem current system pretty biased. use ranking system follows: n00bs peons 1337 h4x0rz latter t3h group in. how you?   lol suppress display of groups, keep contacts services together, organize status, , alphabetize.   Forums Mac Community Community 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

FS: HP Pavilion 15" laptop

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not   dolphin842 said: ↑ not click expand... haha   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

VOIP with a Mac

i former sunrocket customer in search of new phone plan. using cell primary, pay go secondary option home use. skype 1 comes mind pay go option...the others require monthly fee. question voip phone (handset) mac? of ones find on amazon mention windows supporting os, i'm not sure if work os x. there better voip option i'm not aware of other skype? wasn't sure forum post in move if necessary. thanks.   plug in landline style handset sip phone adapter (e.g., sip's call-in-one) make viop calls using traditional handset. software phone use gizmo. used setup "roll own long distance company" 2 years. works charm. http://sipphone.com/gettingstarted/ http://sipphone.com/ http://gizmoproject.com/   Forums Macs Mac Basics and ...

Controller for the Mac?

hey guys i'm looking buy madden nfl 2008 osx, i'm looking controller compatible because using keyboard pain in ass. i've heard people using xbox 360 controller, , there drivers it, i'm not sure if work every game. safe options me?   pretty usb controller work. however, gamepad isn't going work every game, ones programmed use them. don't have experience xbox360 controller, if drivers work, should work gamepad-enabled game. --eric   Forums Special Interests Mac and PC Games 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

First iPhone Update Soon?, Apple Committed to GSM/EDGE for Europe

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rbc capital markets analysts spoke apple vp greg joswiak , came few speculative conclusions apple's plans. they expect "upcoming iphone software updates include new widgets, peer-to-peer applications (chat, picture messaging, social networking), location-based services, mms support, home networking, , possibly integration mac os x leopard." first iphone update reportedly expected soon. according other notes , "apple appears firmly committed edge/gsm , q4cy07 european launch" article link   let's hope safari snappier. don't care 3g, it's not in city. if euoropean though, wouldn't mind size/battery life trade off faster d/l while driving (it's place w/o wi-fi)   Forums News and Article Discussion Mac Blog D...

Hard Drive access software/widgets? I want to know which drives are cranking

is there desktop monitor or widget or show activity of 4 mac pro drives? i'd visual representation of activity can see drive being accessed , when, , see if can speed things in way. know of app this?   istat pro should that. actually, of istat versions should work.   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

OSX won't let me install firmware updates

the bootcamp installation guide makes quite clear latest firmware updates should installed. apple website lists versions mbp11.0055.b08 , 1.2f10. downloaded updates apple website, when tried install them osx put alert "the computer not need update" , closed installer. according hardware overview, computer's firmware versions mbp31.0070.b00 , 1.16f8 computer's 2 weeks old, i'm curious if firmware on system recent , website wrong. don't think though, because did fresh reinstall.   if computer 2 weeks old, doesn't need firmware update.   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Application...

Charger for MB/MBP

with chargers mbp, bigger, , mb chargers smaller. wondering use mbp charger mb or damage or charge faster. use mb charger mbp, charge slower? know?   mbp charger higher wattage rating damage mb's battery. wouldn't recommend it.   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

iPhone and Photoshop

the nice thing iphone windows recognize camera! when plug in iphone, windows xp system pops dialog box , presents several options view photos. select photoshop , photoshop opens. once in photoshop, click on file > import. there's new item there! it's labeled "wia-apple iphone..." clicking on opens dialog box containing thumbnails of photos on iphone. there can import of photos or select ones want.   bump. important. used iphone hacking, access filesystem?   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 Application...

GPU activity monitor??

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is there such thing?? wondering , couldnt find nething on net.. guys next best thing.......... ok ok. best thing dofot9   go applications, utilities - activity monitor gives info want. alternatively if want widget - istat/istat pro pretty good [sorry read cpu instead of gpu]   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

What is a good display?

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been looking purchasing new display mac home/freelance use. working off , recommend? apple hd displays worth money? comments , recommendations appreciated. thanks.   hi there. please don't post duplicate threads in different forums. thanks. http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=324106   Forums Special Interests Design and Graphics 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

Court won't delay Libby prison sentence

ap quote washington - former white house aide i. lewis "scooter" libby cannot delay 2 1/2-year prison term in cia leak case, federal appeals court unanimously ruled monday. decision dramatic setback libby, have surrender prison in weeks. ruling puts pressure on president bush, has been sidestepping calls libby's allies pardon former chief of staff vice president dick cheney. libby convicted in march of lying , obstructing investigation 2003 leak of cia operative valerie plame's identity. highest-ranking white house official ordered prison since iran-contra affair. libby believed had chance of overturning conviction on appeal , asked u.s. court of appeals district of columbia circuit put sentence on hold. in two-sentence ruling, court refused. libby's attorneys did not return messages seeking comment. libby's supporters, raised millions of dollars defense fund, renewed call pardon....

Won't connect to wifi

my iphone won't connect encrypted wifi connect neighbors unprotected wifi not mine put in pass word , still no dice, tried putting $ in front of still no appreciated called apple , haven't been of help. steve   edit: okay, won't mean... please provide more details, can you. router use? encryption standard? use mac filtering? error when try join?   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

Avi to Mov/DivX

hi, know how app fo converting avi mov or div x, have tried toast , vlc no success. thanks, james   im not sure if question have valid since divx/xvid can avi too, after all, avi container. anyway ffmpegx versatile transcoding app, , free. google yourself.   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

Video Converter Question/Problem

i'm using imtoo dvd ipod converter , i'm having problems. movie ripped plays great when test out in itunes, when sync touch , try watching it, black screen, sound playing. i'm not sure i'm doing wrong...any help? i'm ripping 640x480 mpeg-4 bitrate of 2500. tried 1500 bitrate , ends same. appreciated! thanks!   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

Invisible Shield Wrong one

i got shield after week , half of sending unresponded emails , leaving phone messages. , when open package, freaking wrong shield. sent me shield 5th generation video ipod. plastic packaging says ipod touch full body shield. there way hold of invisable shield , sorted out? calling them seem best way, whenever "our lines busy" message. ridiculous   president@zagg.com   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts iPod touch 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

Nerdy Pickup Lines

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i helping friend sandisk mp3 player (you can see going) , player wouldn't register. so, because felt being jerk, said "does usb port register?" punched me (i can't blame that, deserved it) so, other nerdy pickup lines you've used or joked about?   haven't tried once i'll let know   Forums Mac Community Community 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

Which iMac Should I Go For?

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for 18th birthday i'll purchasing brand new imac. until yesterday had mind set on getting, 20" 2.4ghz imac upgraded hdd 500gb , applecare. student discount, cost me £1063.38. however, yesterday walked comet store , saw 24" imac on display, amazed @ size difference , thinking of investing in 24" model. guess once you've seen bigger, else seems small. did think of going all-out , buying top-end model (24" 2.8ghz). however, set me £1,483.38, much. as compromise, i'm thinking 24" 2.4ghz model upgraded hdd 500gb decent solution. that'd cost £1,251.38. i have few questions still in mind though, want make sure don't regret decision: is there difference between 2.4ghz , 2.8ghz processors? i've read somewhere can't return imac if you've made customised purchase, true? are 20" screens less susceptible colour in-balance , dead pixels? any other general recommendations appreciated ...

Any way to get iTunes TV show artwork for shows I add manually?

hello, i'm wondering if there's way artwork itunes uses tv shows programs manually convert , ad library. know of method? thanks! , no... "get album artwork" not work.   same way else in itunes. cover art amazon or somewhere else, , go artwork tab or box (depending on whether adding 1 or group of files) right-clicking or control-clicking , hitting "get info" (or hitting command+shift+i) , paste in cover art.   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

I got another $100 ($105 actually)

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today got letter amex , check total of $105. letter said: "your recent claim american express not fall within normal terms , provisions of our program. however, value , appreciate cardmembership american expres, have approved claim exception program guidelines. attached check approved payment amount of claim. if have nay questions or if may of further assistance, please not hesitate contact us. representatives available assist twenty-four hours day, 7 days week. once again, extremely valuable cardmember american express. appreciate interest in program , hope continue take advantage of carmember benetif. forward serving again. sincerely, american express" so, reimbursed me $100 , $5 tax. thank you, amex!   what want, cookie?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch ...

Ipod Sync Help

i have ipod nano , have songs on itunes. happen when put ipod touch in? put songs on automatically? prefer songs manually im wondering.   muck9 said: ↑ i have ipod nano , have songs on itunes. happen when put ipod touch in? put songs on automatically? prefer songs manually im wondering. click expand... you can choose if want touch sync songs automatically or manually checking songs want.   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

Colbert Report Ringtone?

does have "free ringtone" august 22 (23?) show when aired richard branson interview, in mp3 form? --thanks   i looking same ringtone 2 days ago, , found using awesome website. think link www.google.com found on second or third link down , took me of 30 seconds. =)   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

iPod->JVC Interface

does know if touch works jvc ipod interface? im hoping does...   could edit post title more specific? less 1 hundredth of 1 percent of people ipods have jvc product--it doesn't make sense make thousands of users have read thread, , there's less likelihood user of jvc whatever read topic titled "ipod interface."   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

Official (ha ha) Target Pre-Order Thread (14.4% off!)

others have posted already, believe target.com has best current discount available ipod touch. there 10% discount code (tgtaflaf), plus can 4.4% cashback if join fatwallet (free join), drops 8gb touch under $260- close 8gb 2g nano came out at. free shipping, pay sales tax (which you'd pay @ apple store or best buy anyway.) here details on forum- http://www.fatwallet.com/t/18/765652/ negative web site says 'arriving in 2 6 weeks'. big retailer , them sooner later. plus gives time apple announce solution/resolution screen issue. did else order them? wondering if has info on when target units in.   in likelihood target start shipping ipods @ beggining of october, hot deal. aware have pay sales tax, , though ipod shows free shipping on target web page, once coupon applied have pay $5.50 or in shipping, not refund, lose free shipping promotion if use 10% off coupon....

More Classic BS - No Play Count for On-The-Go Playlists

it's time take 160gb headache apple store , eat restocking fee. ok no cover art. figured slow menu responses eliminated 1 or 2 more firmware releases. , deal fact photos don't display except thumbnails or slideshow. don't f*** play counts apple! i'm metadata freak, 80 smart playlists constructed ratings, tags , play counts. i'm in mood build on-the-fly playlist, incorporating 1 or 2 of other playlists , filled out few select albums or songs. imagine surprise , disappointment after synced ipod , none of songs played on-the-go playlist reflected. no increments in play counts. no additions last played column. though last week of listening on classic never happened. not cool @ all. if isn't corrected within next week, it's 80gb 5.5., , resume vigil high-capacity ipod works.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch ...

Can't see external USB drive in Windows

i've got vmware fusion installed when hook external usb drive appears in os x , not in windows. need show in windows can use partition magic on it. bootcamp out of question since won't allow me use since have 2 partitions (how stupid). ideas?   guru_ck said: ↑ i've got vmware fusion installed when hook external usb drive appears in os x , not in windows. need show in windows can use partition magic on it. bootcamp out of question since won't allow me use since have 2 partitions (how stupid). ideas? click expand... when it's mounted in osx, hit command>i , check see disk format is. if isn't fat32 windows won't able read , write it. osx read ntfs partitions, won't write them. if it's using apple's hfs can't imagine (having never considered trying) windows pretend understand format. there...

problem with bookmarks

well chose option sync bookmarks on ipod touch safari on computer. problem: added folders "bookmarks bar" , "bookmarks menu" , wont let me delete them on touch. don't know else do, besides restoring ipod. help!?!   i guess there many other problems worry right now.   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

I just got an update and it says its only for the new imacs

does know bug fixes does? update provides important bug fixes , recommended 20-inch , 24-inch imac models 2.0, 2.4, or 2.8ghz processors. ohh guess video card drivers if read user coments http://www.tuaw.com/2007/09/14/imac-software-update-1-1/   apparently, fixes anisotropic shading (which disabled). see http://www.barefeats.com/imacal5.html more details (and benchmark comparing v1.0)   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

Physics lab

alrighty, lab asks me find slope , coefficient of regression best fit line on graph. can tell me how in excel? tried google, , went microsoft's, didn't understand it. in advance! o it's excel 2007.   did find site: http://www.ncsu.edu/labwrite/res/gt/gt-reg-home.html   Forums Mac Community Community 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

Hurrah! I just fixed my broken iPod

so ipod went dead, think around january, , put in bin. today lookin around found little document says how fix it. did take apart , disconnect battery, , hd, , put together, put in dock, , after minute or 2 little apple popped up! had nothin' lose since it's past warranty. rocks! if you're wonderin' 4th gen 40 gb.   good job that.   Forums Mac Community Community 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

Macs Better for Creative Work: A Myth?

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the idea macs (by mean os x, really) better creative work quite common one, never gave thought until met worked local sysco plant guy specializing in macs. hired maintain , troubleshoot 6 or macs used graphic designers keep on staff. rest of office uses windows machines, , there's regular department dedicated them. thought myself, "gee, isn't little excessive?" mean, of adobe apps have had windows versions ages, , seems waste spend money on buying macs , hiring special guy. furthermore, logic pro such joke audio guys use pro tools (yep, there's windows version). same story dreamweaver web design. exception can think of pro video, final cut takes big chunk of market (even though there lot of people using premiere pro too, again comes in windows version). ask, big advantage creative types missing? there claim or myth? looking forward comments.   i think ...

Returning iPhone, switching phones, for new?

can work? bought iphone, thought screen never scratch. on last 2 months got little nicks here , there, i've kept pretty 90% new looking. however, gone through experience, wish have used crystal film start. plan? buy another, switch phones, eat 10% restocking. work? check sims? check serials? in advance, ryan   rgury said: ↑ can work? bought iphone, thought screen never scratch. on last 2 months got little nicks here , there, i've kept pretty 90% new looking. however, gone through experience, wish have used crystal film start. plan? buy another, switch phones, eat 10% restocking. work? check sims? check serials? in advance, ryan click expand... i expect check serial #'s. don't have personal moral issue plan?   Forums ...

Unable to login to the iTunes Store

four days ago, got error: "the apple id or aol screen name entered couldn't found or password incorrect. please try again." when trying login itunes. short version is, apple support worthless, , wanted post let else having problem know how fixed it. after trying listed on apple support web site, , still having no luck, logged apple store website, , updated account information there, , after able login itunes. long version posted here: http://www.jedisaber.com/other/itunes.asp   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

Bootcamp troubles

i posted on forum better posting here. bought new 20" imac in august , has been brilliant. when received unit wanted install bootcamp run hl2, css , other games. when installed bootcamp went through process , used windows xp sp2 disc previouly used on old pc had built. when bootcamp booted windows there 1 partition available called c , 130gb. wanted 80gb partition , didn't right turned off computer. resulted in fatal error. mac wouldn't boot up, tried resetting pram, holding down x, holding down option etc. looked on internet , noticed there many people have had exact same problem , doesn't appear have been addressed apple. links same problem: http://forum.insanelymac.com/index.p...0&gopid=415397 http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=329711 thankfully week old able replace unit , sitting replaced unit. wish try , install bootcamp want play games on machine. have bought external hard drive can b...

Google hates my MacBook?

i have issues apparently. when macbook on wifi on home network, refuses go google.com, check gmail, or anythign google related. have no idea up. been while , tired of hoping go away. ideas? things of note: linksys wrt-300n wifi router google , gmail work on ethernet, not wifi neighbors wifi works fine , dandy google , gmail iphone works fine , dandy on home wifi gmail office wifi works macbook on google , gmail. getting moderately frustrated.   have tried opening network utility , trying ping google?   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...

Two gripes - :(

sorry b****, there 2 things find frustrating morning. first, i'm realizing can't access , modify calendar in .mac. that's rediculous. i've read how can add group or or that, can't access - , modify - through .mac, same way can email. bs url give access calendar separate , apart .mac rediculously innefficient if logging .mac throughout day. asinine. second, safari on windows crashes when try access .mac. let me repeat - safari on windows crashes when try access .mac. absurd. sorry b****ing. letting me blow steam.   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

I think Update just fried my Airport Extreme!

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this maybe coincidence updated firmware today (7.2.1) on airport extreme (have had 2months), basestation not recognizable through wireless side either of imacs. plugged via ethernet cable , picks station when unplug, says can't find base station. hate considering have had 0 problems until updated firmware. should have left thing alone. know might have happened appreciate input.   you're not alone bamadmd said: ↑ this maybe coincidence updated firmware today (7.2.1) on airport extreme (have had 2months), basestation not recognizable through wireless side either of imacs. plugged via ethernet cable , picks station when unplug, says can't find base station. hate considering have had 0 problems until updated firmware. should have left thing alone. know might have happened appreciate input. click expand... hey man, ...

Firewall is hiding...

i went sharing icon in system preferances , clicked on firewall, came screen saying there firewall active , until had disabled 1 not use apple firewall... had no knowledge had 1 running, have installed on @ 1 time delete things when dont use them using clean app... can think of solution problem?   i wish apple fix graphically. open terminal application. type ipfw flush , press <return> or <enter> key.   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