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rainbowish scratches on screen protector

my new ipad 3 has rainbowish line scratches on screen though have been using screen protector first day. not have long nail , keep new born baby. scratch on protector screen protector removal fixes . or real screen damaged ?   sorry read post wrong way. yeah sounds screen protector has scratches on it. lift screen protector , see if scratches on film itself.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad 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

Issue Connecting Macbook Pro to HDTV

hello! old macbook pro display screen broke couple of years ago (according tech guy there crack on inside caused entire screen go blank, , expensive @ time). recently, bought hdmi connector cable macbook use again, i'm having trouble connecting it. tv lg, , bought hdmi connector cable, , adapter macbook. once plug in, tv screen goes blank, , background desktop (the original/classic macbook pro background) shows on tv, mouse arrow, there no files/menus visible. mouse can move off tv screen there funky aspect ratio going on, since can't see on macbook don't know how go fixing this. have 2 hd tvs, , going try hooking larger, older flatscreen see if works @ all. recommendations how remedy this? thank can give me!!   this may helpful: how to: connect macbook, macbook air, or macbook pro tv   Forums ...

Stream content from anywhere with Plex

hi all, old news, found out. of know plex server , plex ios apps. it's easy enough setup plex server on same machine hosts itunes library, , long library reasonably organized plex should pickup of content. well, if sign "my plex" account offers you, free, can setup plex server stream content ios devices - anywhere in world. doesn't have confined own wifi network. there's little bit of configuration involved, , helps if either have infrequently changing ip or if use free dyndns service, can open plex ios client anywhere , stream (non itunes drm) content device. thought pretty damn cool! (really hoping plex app next appletv ios update!)   radiogoober said: ↑ this old news click expand... err.. yeah. bit.   Forums ...

Loose rMBP Trackpad Issue

hey guys, hope can me confirm issue i'm having. wondering if normal rmbp possess clicking sound when tapping gently onto bottom right section of trackpad without depressing key. receiving feint looseness when tapping onto right side , makes clicking sound varies on pressure inflict. know being paranoid , minor issue, can't stand noise makes on 1 side, yet left side of trackpad remains solid , silent. also, visited apple store twice see whether can diagnose issue , receive same response not "reproducible" or "it working in normal condition," find bs because friends' macs don't have problem , showed them video of issue well. here link issue: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mg7hqfdjfbg&feature=plcp   i don't see anything, if trackpad moves lightest touch, take apple then.   Forums ...

Help! No audio on .m4v files after I encoded them!

hello, downloaded videos onto macbook pro (running lion) sd card. videos not play on mac, played (with audio) on pc, right clicked on videos , encoded them play. after that, played, there no audio. don't know codecs, i'm guessing i'm missing audio one? if me out great! have mediainfo screenshot of 1 of videos.. eneral / container stream #1 total video streams file.................1 video codecs used.................................avc file format.......................................mpeg-4 play time.........................................28s 528ms total file size...................................5.15 mib total stream bitrate..............................1 515 kbps encoded with......................................mac os x v10.7.4 (cma 891, cm 705.78, x86_64) video stream #1 codec (human name)................................avc codec (fourcc)....................................avc1 codec profile....................

Android MobileMe/iCloud Email Settings

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here how set new galaxy s3 or other android device work in compliance mobileme or icloud email system. have tested on 'icecream sandwhich' should work on other android platforms , upcoming 'jelly bean' android. add new email account. now here settings incoming mail. email address: john.smith123@me.com password: 'password' send email account default: (unticked) show password: (unticked) now press manual set up... select imap account username: john.smith123 (do not add '@me.com') password: 'password' imap server: imap.me.com security type: ssl port: (dont change- should '993') imap prefix: (do not change) now press 'next' now set outgoing.. smtp server: smtp.me.com security type: none port: 587 require sign in: (ticked) username: john.smith123 (dont add @me.com) password: 'password' if found of use please post response thread know has w...

New Verizon Share All plans

anybody these , how find going bill? hotspot included @ no charge? hiddenpuppy   hiddenpuppy said: ↑ anybody these , how find going bill? hotspot included @ no charge? hiddenpuppy click expand... mobile hotspot included free. details can found here. http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/...-everything&intcmp=vzw-vnt-se-shareeverything   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad 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

Is 768gb flash going to be faster than 512 one?

i curious this. usually, higher capacity has higher performance in ssd. same flash?   conandoyle said: ↑ i curious this. usually, higher capacity has higher performance in ssd. same flash? click expand... um, drive in mbpr solid state. think might confused.   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

Planning on swapping out HDD for SSD... what screwdrivers will I need?

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so, title says, i'm going swapping out hdd in soon-to-be-delivered macbook pro 512gb crucial m4 ssd, didn't know kinds of screwdrivers need in order remove screws hold bottom plate in, or screws hold hdd in. can link me inexpensive toolkit me mini-project of mine? thanks!   http://eshop.macsales.com/installvideos/macbookpro_15_unibody_early11_hd_h/   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

Any good RPG games around for Mac

anyone know of rpg games mac? here list of rpg games know of run out bootcamp or wine. torchlight neverwinter nights 2 dungeons of dredmor dragon age: origins din’s curse warhammer online: age of reckoning dragon age dragon age 2 borderlands avadon 2 worlds 2 black fortress wow avernum neverwinter nights helbreath these games run on os x.   dragon age games on sale: http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=nav_sap_dvg_jun24?ie=utf8&docid=1000716161 pc & mac   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

iMac screen or video card decided to break

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i have 2007 24' imac , today screen began visual tear. after reboot attached artifacts , computer boot safe mode. surprised artifacts appear in screenshot. me indicate nvidia 7600 card has broken maybe? idea's appreciated. can replace if video card? thanks, thomas   attached files: a"> imac.jpg file size: 81.7 kb views: 60 i'm going no. video chip soldered directly logic board. might fixable, not sure how cost have apple fix (if have logic boards available anymore.) might running apple hardware test. if not familiar how this: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1883   Forums Macs Desktops ...

Am I Hactivated?

i have iphone 3gs new bootrom on 5.1.1. phone passed onto me dad bought , locked rogers. downgraded 5.13 baseband (the 1 got downgraded 6.15) , did fresh os install while @ it. @ setup screen put in dads old sim card passed activation screen. proceeded phone itunes restore original state , put contacts , such on. put in bell sim card , unlocked with ultrasn0w. question is, officially activated since put dads sim card in in beginning, or hactivated?   if activated sim company phone locked not hactivated.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wi...

Which ssd should i buy

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i interested in buying ssd 2011 macbook pro 13. i'm not sure ssd run best in mac. deciding between crucial m4 or samsung 830 series. take other suggestions if better price range. looking @ 120gb or 128gb. crucial m4 http://www.newegg.com/product/product.aspx?item=n82e16820148442 samsung 830 series http://www.newegg.com/product/product.aspx?item=n82e16820147163 thanks   earlier week, samsung 830 $90 128gb. i've seen m4 $105. wait price drop occur again pick ssd. go samsung 830 since it's been benchmarked faster ssd marvell controller in m4. though real world performance negligible among ssds. have intel 520 ssd in mbp , friends have m4, wouldn't know difference unless told me.   Forums Macs Notebooks M...

best ram for macbook pro late 2011

i thinking upgrading 8gb late 2011 macbook pro 13-inch don't know brand best buy? , apple expensive!   crucial 1 recommended: http://www.crucial.com/uk/store/dra..._id=sxqrutbbricaaalucmcaaaga:20120613232248:s   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

Need some advice on purchase

hey guys. i'm heading apple store tomorrow pick new mac or 2. sold old 15" mbp , computerless. rely on mac work gotta pick tomorrow @ least. plan go imac+13" mba, no imac update, i'm kinda edgy pulling trigger on imac tomorrow. thing is, mba isn't going cut work on it's own if hold out refresh (could soon, november). 15" mbp, keen go desktop/laptop rather laptop setup i've been running last couple years. i'm not sure here! thoughts?   creationtwenty2 said: ↑ hey guys. i'm heading apple store tomorrow pick new mac or 2. sold old 15" mbp , computerless. rely on mac work gotta pick tomorrow @ least. plan go imac+13" mba, no imac update, i'm kinda edgy pulling trigger on imac tomorrow. thing is, mba isn't going cut work on it's own if hold out refresh (could soon...

Apple Approves Mac App Store App with 'Retina Graphics'

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noted the next web , apple late yesterday approved update mac app folderwatch [ mac app store ] lists "retina graphics" 1 of changes. report suggests application's developer may possibly have been given advance notice of retina mac displays apple, believe unlikely , assume developer included improved graphics based on circulating rumors , apple's existing hidpi modes quietly built recent operating system versions. supporting latter speculation, developer issued tweet earlier today indicating "retina" claim refers hidpi mode seen in os x. still, apple approved update "retina graphics" listed first bullet point in "what's new" section regarding update, suggesting mention @ least seen reviewers approved update submitted. consequently, move gaining significant attention potential signal apple retina-capable macs on way next week. of course, unlikely apple's mac app store reviewers ...

Help on Script

i using mendeley managing citations in word, comes inconvenience popup screen allows select citation disappears when have put document. popup stay permanent in word. possible alter following script? quote local command local resultcommand local pythonpluginpath set pythonpluginpath "/applications/mendeley\\ desktop.app/contents/macos/../resources/macwordplugin.py" set command "versioner_python_prefer_32_bit=yes /usr/bin/python " & pythonpluginpath & " check" set resultcommand shell script command if resultcommand not "ok" then display dialog "error executing command: " & command title "mendeley desktop" buttons {"ok"} end if set command "versioner_python_prefer_32_bit=yes /usr/bin/python " & pythonpluginpath & " insertcitation > /dev/null 2> /dev/null &" shell script comm...

need help with iphone 3g

hi guys have 3g 4.2.1 basband 06.15. unlocked , jailbreaked working fine rested iphone in factary defult setting. after got in recovery loop. have flashed again 4.2.1 itunes , got error 1015 tried out of recovery looop ireb , tinyambrela nothing cant out of it. idea how out of it.   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

Resolved FCP - Moving audio and video together when moving into timeline

hello all, wondering why have separately transfer audio , video tracks of clip when moving them browser timeline. used able to think accidentally changed something. if offer solutions great! using fcp 7.0 thanks!   are patched properly? http://www.geniusdv.com/news_and_tu...standing_the_patch_panel_in_final_cut_pro.php   Forums Special Interests Digital Video 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 size and specs for MBP for my uses?

i have mac mini 2009 selling mbp because need laptop portability (obviously). uses besides regular day day stuff video , picture editing... aperture 3 , fcpx 1080p hd video. maybe gaming here , there nothing heavy. hd , ram not factor because upgrade on own owc anyways more/cheaper. (but 8 or 16gb of ram? 8 sufficent no?) guess question cpu , gpu wise should have tasks?? im thinking 15inch.   backinblack875 said: ↑ i have mac mini 2009 selling mbp because need laptop portability (obviously). uses besides regular day day stuff video , picture editing... aperture 3 , fcpx 1080p hd video. maybe gaming here , there nothing heavy. hd , ram not factor because upgrade on own owc anyways more/cheaper. (but 8 or 16gb of ram? 8 sufficent no?) guess question cpu , gpu wise should have tasks?? im thinking 15inch. thanks click expand... both e...

iMac mic issues on bootcamp windows 7

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hi all, when using windows 7, decided connect headset via 2 rear phono sockets, while can hear okay on headset, hear built in mic, noisy due fans running in room. unable change mic input of headset , wondering if had similar issue?   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

MacBook stolen - what to do?

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hi there broke our house , stole wifes 2011 macbook air. has been reported police , insurance give new. of course have no backup of data on can assume lost, private sensitive data email accounts, calender, cookies giving access other accounts etc? neither have installed tracking software our self. has emails in mail program on mac (she uses imap server) , well... there's loads of stuff can access. have changed password email , google calender, ical , email program still show content if they're able log on it? has nice long password needed log on mac, how easy hack that? can access data or can wipe it? , given serialnumber have changes of tracking is? hope can help... she's scared can   sorry hear, if didn't encrypt drive, data accessible thief. other reporting theft, there's nothing else   F...

iPad Download movies straight to ipad?

hi, jailbroke first ipad 3. going on 16 hour car ride , want know how download movies ipad 3 beforehand? apps need , such. videos appreciated!   superpooh487 said: ↑ hi, jailbroke first ipad 3. going on 16 hour car ride , want know how download movies ipad 3 beforehand? apps need , such. videos appreciated! click expand... it's bit late, but, first of all, these videos in desktop itunes?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks 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

Can't restore

itunes couldn't find iphone when in normal mode, , new jb out, went both recovery , dfu mode in attempt restore it. itunes in fact find iphone, when hit restore gives me error (1611 in recovery, 21 in dfu). on phone, gets stuck loading bar never remotely fills. after fails, reboots recovery mode. checked hosts file, , nothing having word 'apple' in it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks 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

Radeon 5870 works really well in Mac Pro 3.1

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after half year of using mac pro 3.1 stock radeon 2600 xt, time graphics card upgrade. 2 dell 2412m monitors connected 2600 xt , struggled when dealing video, more 5 windowses , expose in lion (no opencl support, 256mb of vram...). card: 6870 - price, value....but no efi boot (i need it), complete solution have flash it, , there chance fan speed , noise problems. yes, know there tested models confirmed working fine here live, don't have lots brand , model choices. reason alone went 100% working solution http://img403.imageshack.us/img403/7208/appleradeonhd58708.jpg 1 example of 2600 xt terribleness, of course todays standards: so, if have question, shoot   this card old, it's worth maybe $150-200 , apple charges $400+. works fine, though, on 2008 mac pro. 880gt died , had no choice 5770..   Forums ...

got a replacement phone and it has the yellow tint

has there ever been conclusion on whether or not common/not common or considered defective? prefer non yellow tint, whatever. screen white practically yellow   different strokes different folks fact don't screen in no way means there issue it. warmer (yellow tint) screen in no way defect or issue.   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

Update to i Miss Mommy App Out

a big update app miss mommy. now, reactions of calls can recorded, uploaded facebook, saved camera roll, or emailed. also, more family members have been added, , can store pictures in app show when phone 'rings', further simulate video call experience.   here's video app recorded, showing off of features.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Apps 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

ical needs to be open to get alerts?

does ical need running in order receive calendar alerts?   trance said: ↑ does ical need running in order receive calendar alerts? click expand... no, doesn't need running alarms 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

Is a new 2012 AppleTV coming?

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well macrumors has heard new , better appletv released? i'd hate buy yesterday's news late in game.   they released new appletv, no, not.   Forums Apple TV Apple TV and Home Theater 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 TV Jailbreak 1080p Apple TV?

rather new around here, bought apple tv. , love far, minus having convert on .mp4.. there jailbreak out eliminate need this? if has been asked before apologize, didn't see answering on search.   you can't jailbreak new apple tv (yet)   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks 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

New iPad 2 constantly crashing. Help please.

received refurb ipad 2 apple yesterday. set last night , can 3-5 minutes (sometimes less) of use before crashes , reboots itself. app doesn't seem matter. hooked macbook or not doesn't seem matter. bought app gives picture of activity going on during use , of memory space free. when doing check multitasking bar (i think it's called) app have used still there after have quit it. 1 recommendation delete apps showing in task bar , restart. did that. same result. please.   if got i'd return not before tried restore new.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Comp...

Getting Hotmail to work on Outlook 2011

hello everyone, before hotmail able used on iphone, microsoft activated activesync on there windows live email. can same method done can use hotmail on outlook on mac?   nope -- activesync isn't relevant outlook 2011.   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

Applescript to run a shell script?

i used automator create shell script executes terminal command bundle .war file. have saved file called: make_war_file there easy way can create script this: wait until folder appears: /output/ folder_name when does, run shell script called: make_war_file ? if waiting folder problematic reason, can tell name of file inside of instead.   solution sorry such newbie question, in case there others reading , solution found set automator "folder action" on "output" folder. trying "workflow" application seems require manually running application, whereas folder action acts whenever folder changes. folder action set on "output" folder, , starts "filter files" acts when folder named "folder_name" added, followed "run shell script" contains text: cd /output/folder_name jar cf help.war * wh...

FCPX Reinstalling Issue!

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for reason, fcpx not open. bounces in dock after click it, doesn't open. right click icon , tells me "the application not responding" i've restarted multiple times , still same thing. reinstalling software delete movie files, folders, , events contained in fcpx? or saved once open again..   theapplefreak said: ↑ for reason, fcpx not open. bounces in dock after click it, doesn't open. right click icon , tells me "the application not responding" i've restarted multiple times , still same thing. reinstalling software delete movie files, folders, , events contained in fcpx? or saved once open again.. click expand... try deleting fcpx preference files located here: user > library > preferences > com.apple.finalcut.plist and user > library > preferences > com.apple.finalcu...

Text Wrangler 4 update

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i updated last night , can't compile java. everytime go run error. attached error message(i think). tried fresh install, deleting scripts folder , re adding scripts. still doesn't work. tips?   attached files: a"> screen shot 2012-04-11 @ 9.58.49 pm.png file size: 29.5 kb views: 65 i'm having issue. has bolded line have no idea how fix it. has solution? here's compiling script i'm using. tell application "textwrangler" save text document 1 set the_file file of text document 1 end tell set applescript's text item delimiters ":" set source_file last text item of (the_file string) tell application "finder" set the_folder container of the_file alias end tell tell application "terminal"...

is this a good deal?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/apple-mac-mini-z0m9-2-7ghz-core-i7-2620m-16gb-radeon-hd6630m-256gb-ssd-sata3?item=170822244983&cmd=viewitem&_trksid=p5197.m7&_trkparms=algo%3dlvi%26itu%3duci%26otn%3d4%26po%3dlvi%26ps%3d63%26clkid%3d7638095762480949605 found on ebay, 1 of few configurations seller. looking desktop mac, without glare screen of imac, & bulk of mac pro using graphic design, (photoshop, indesign illustrator.) video editing, & running windows under parallels. using wacom tablet. souped 2011 mac mac mini. have keyboard & monitor. seller legit? or should buy elsewhere?   the mac mini 2.7 ghz cpu costs 899 usd via apple (no link, apple online store down), 16 gb ram cost low 99 usd via newegg , , crucial ssd can had 299 usd via newegg . make cost of mac mini around 1,300 usd, 300 usd less ebay seller wants.   ...

How do I delete a post I made in a thread?

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if post reply thread, how delete later? click edit , nothing shows deleting it!   report post , request deletion , moderator review request   Forums Mac Community Site and Forum Feedback 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 Mini to Mac Mini Server

i got 27" imac , use mini server. have tons of movies, music , tv shows on it. question how make server. easy buying lion server , app store?   zmacintoshz said: ↑ i got 27" imac , use mini server. have tons of movies, music , tv shows on it. question how make server. easy buying lion server , app store? click expand... just stick external usb hdd on of time machine, share need , job done.   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

Ban on Galaxy Nexus U.S. Sales Upheld, Software Patch to Circumvent Forthcoming

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last week, apple won preliminary injunction banning u.s. sales of samsung galaxy nexus, high-profile android phone lead device android 4.0 "ice cream sandwich" , given away attendees @ last week's google i/o conference show off forthcoming android 4.1 "jelly bean". ban followed similar injunction barring sales of galaxy tab 10.1 issued few days earlier . samsung appealed both of injunctions in hopes of continuing sales of devices cases on android software features proceed through full trials. judge overseeing both cases rejected samsung's appeal in galaxy tab 10.1 case on weekend , today declined company's appeal in galaxy nexus case. allthingsd has more on developments: quote u.s. district court judge lucy koh ruled there not sufficient evidence put ban on hold while samsung pursues appeal. "although consumers may disappointed cannot purchase galaxy nexus, galaxy nexus, s...

How did you get a Superdrive while waiting for your rMBP?

i haven't called apple yet, plan today or tomorrow. did say, or did anything, superdrive? 1 don't have spend $79. wonder if giving them out free rmbp customers because plan update bluray?   plexusnexus said: ↑ i haven't called apple yet, plan today or tomorrow. did say, or did anything, superdrive? 1 don't have spend $79. wonder if giving them out free rmbp customers because plan update bluray? click expand... no, they're not giving them away. if want one, buy one. users of macs without optical drives can either buy apple usb superdrive or use dvd or cd sharing via remote disc when need access optical drive.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro ...

Macbook Pro 2,6 ghz or Macbook Pro Retina Display 2,3 ghz

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hi, reading reviews of macbook pro retina display 2,3 ghz.from review http://http://www.pcworld.com/product/1218250/apple_15inch_macbook_pro_with_retina_display23ghz_core_i7_mid_2012.html%3fp=review of pc world stunned difference.however when comes chart table of official apple store site things little bit confusing first macbook , want buy 1 better,from graphics retina seems fine.while looking computer have 4 years,i totally used 109 gb /213 gb , not professional regular teen loves playing games.i not war games sims 3 , civ games. want use computer as can,at least how many years retina can work smoothly (not in sense no problems) , 2,6 ghz ? must admit retina display version,seems more impressive , attractive. comments appreciated regards   charlaux said: ↑ hi, reading reviews of macbook pro retina display 2,3 ghz.from review htt...

Can I post on here about my Ipad app?

i dev trying word out. not sure if forum allowed post on? in advance. nick   you can here . have requested mod move thread there.   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts iPad Apps 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

2012 MBPro or MBPro Retina

ok..just picked last mbp 2.7 in apple store. got student discount very old student id card. knew kept reason. laptop spend 99.99% of life in twelvesouth book arc. transfer 240gb owc extreme 6g ssd 2011 mbpro , purchase 16gb owc. me...why feel should have purchased retina display model though not use portable much? mbp end saving me 1000 on comparable mbpr. yeah..i latest , greatest want feel non retina mbp.   i had 17in mbp week , decided go retina. really, glad did. screen worth money!   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

Login items missing from menu bar

hello. morning when booted computer , logged lion of login items missing on menu bar. see time, bluetooth, , sound. other menu bar items gone, , since use microsoft mouse (which has it's own preferences pane , login settings override apple mouse preferences , settings ) not working way should. in other words, login preferences gone. restarted computer, , problem persists. day before yesterday repaired permissions on hard drive, i've booted computer @ least twice since then, , didn't have problem, don't think they're related. keep clone of hard drive, i'm sure preferences these login items saved on backup disk. question is: how them back? files pertain exclusively system settings , particularly login items? how should proceed here? appreciated. in advance. ps.- i'm running lion 10.7.2   tertuliano said: ↑ ...

Resolved Flash for safari?

do install flash safari/firefox or use chrome?   scuba629 said: ↑ do install flash safari/firefox or use chrome? click expand... many use flash on safari , firefox. flash-related issues: find flash version , make sure it's latest version available. never install or update flash pop-up on website. go adobe's site flash or updates. install clicktoflash (safari), flashblock (firefox) or flashblock (chrome) control flash content plays on websites. try using youtube html5 video player watch youtube videos, when available. (may impact fullscreen viewing. see link details.) far performance impact, ymmv.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air iPhon...

Alternative "DVD Player" software for OS X Lion? Having issues playing DVDs

in google searching it's clear lot of people have/are experiencing issues playing dvd movies no mac's , lion. have 2011 21.5" imac , not consistently play dvd movie. have gotten play movie 1 attempt next time tried not work. i've tried few different dvd movies results not seem change. tried using latest version of vlc player don't know if it's because attempted using apples dvd player app since it's set auto play when dvd inserted or because cannot either. there solid , known work lion alternative playing dvd movies? edit: sorry calling apple dvd player app idvd mistake. have edited post correct.   vlc player. know, idvd not playing video dvds, creating them. dvd player mac os x application playing video dvds.   Forums Macs ...