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iPhone BiteSMS Theme?

i wondering if knew find bitesms qr/qc theme looks default apple popups (that translucent blue color) or looks irealsms since matches well.   lithepanther said: ↑ i wondering if knew find bitesms qr/qc theme looks default apple popups (that translucent blue color) or looks irealsms since matches well. thanks click expand... i know 1 theme that's called bitethafly retina   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

Any way to reveal a blocked call number?

i've received several phone calls same blocked number wasn't aware of until after fact. since calls in such short space of time, i'm worried might important since number blocked have no idea is. there way of finding out number of blocked caller after fact?   hi, not you. contact network talk them take inclusion of police instigate probe. not being menaced or threatened these 1 off calls doubt happen. have wait person ring back.   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

Do i need i7?

okay know many of guys getting sick of i5 vs i7 threads not i'm not making 1 of those, own questions related processors, so.. deciding on whether air 13"/8gb/256gb/i5 or i7... plan on using primary computer. apart basic things browsing web, listening music, watching videos/movies (quite great amount of it), don't processor intensive things video editing or intensive gaming. base on needs, think should fine air around 4 years proper care , use, right? here's problem, might want rip movies disc , unzipping (i know need superdrive, can use external 1 since don't frequently, ignore space might need, think can handle that). 2 things more processor intensive things might need rarely. 1) can air still handle that? should i7 faster , better performance these activities? 2)will i7 affect heat output , how affect battery performance? (if knows..) 3)i might wanting download quite number of movies large file size. air should able fine, righ...

Should I risk buying a 2008 8800 gs 3.06ghz iMac?

i'm looking @ possibly purchasing 2008 model 24 inch imac 3.06 ghz core 2 duo 2gb ram 512mb 8800gs on ebay. have read several people saying 8800 gs card faulty , problem appears not uncommon; how of risk taking possibly buying machine? should ignore , different model imac?   steer clear of macs nvidia 8x00 gpus, prone failure.   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

If I order rmbp now, would I get Lion or mountain Loin?

if order comes in 3 or 4 weeks , mountain lion supose release in 3 weeks. lion or mountain loin?   revm1m said: ↑ if order comes in 3 or 4 weeks , mountain lion supose release in 3 weeks. lion or mountain loin? click expand... i'm not sure free upgrade mountain lion if doesn't ship 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

Which MacBook Pro is best for me?

im senior in high school , go school film production , photography. im looking macbook pro run final cut pro , photoshop. @ school use imacs & run great editing. ive been looking @ these 2 macbooks & cant seem figure out 1 better. can upgrading in future , external hard drive. heres 2 im down to: 1.) http://store.apple.com/us/product/fd318ll/a#overview 2.) http://www.bestbuy.com/site/apple&#...&skuid=5430505&st=apple macbook pro&cp=1&lp=5 or suggest macbook. need portable dont tell me imac. & dont wanna go on $1600 unless have to. much!   stayreckless said: ↑ im senior in high school , go school film production , photography. im looking macbook pro run final cut pro , photoshop. @ school use imacs & run great editing. ive been looking @ these 2 macbooks & cant seem figure out 1 better. can upgra...

Macbook Pro 5.1 Late 2008

i install latest mountain lion beta now. i'm not sure if mbp support mountain lion ? couldn't find info 5.1 late 2008 macbook pro 2.66 ghz. thanks, ---------- also there performance issues core 2 duo 2.66 ghz 8gb ram ?   can inelli said: ↑ i install latest mountain lion beta now. i'm not sure if mbp support mountain lion ? couldn't find info 5.1 late 2008 macbook pro 2.66 ghz. click expand... os x 10.8 mountain lion system requirements   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers A...

Blu-Ray for MacBook Pros - Finally, a 9.5mm Slot-Load Blu-Ray Drive!

so searching whether or not people have developed such drive yet, , lo , behold found listing on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/9-5mm-sata-...ad-drive-apple-macbook-pro-dell-/180883494492 apparently panasonic uj267 launched , seller confirms works unibody macbook pros. (no love rmbp scraps odd) drive seems newly released, quick search uj267 returns no information on drive. listing seems valid. i'd love see video of working looking internal blu-ray drive should keep eye out panasonic uj267. maybe cheaper alternatives come @ moment uj267 seems choice. also, keep in mind mac os x not support blu-ray discs. wonder if apple contradict , include bto option drive, awesome.   you can play blu-ray movies piece of software called mac blu-ray player. ( http://www.macblurayplayer.com ) unsure whether or not work drive though.   Forum...

Promoting Questions

hi, i've been working around clock past week app ready mountain lion. question is, of following people think should promote best? 1 - submit mas now, immediate release after review , advertise being ready mountain lion already? 2 - submit mas review, release once ml released? 3 - wait apple send out email requesting developers submit ml ready apps, submit mas review? if best, should mark immediate release, or select date? i've never had apps ready take advantage of new features before... i've said "i'm going it", implementation takes longer , time release os month or 2 old. so... thoughts? has else on forums ever had app's ready in time major os update?   i don't have app out there, if in shoes, submit , hold release. switch full marketing mode, contacting bloggers, possibly choosing 1 site have exclusive review, , other forms of promotion. delibera...

Seagate Backup Plus Desktop vs 2012 MBA

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i purchased seagate backup plus w/ usb 3.0 desktop adapter new 2012 11" mba. having issues detecting drive mba. drive spins neither finder nor disk utilities can see it. if plug drive windows pc can detect it. tech support @ seagate said should operational evidenced windows being able detect drive. decided try plugging in few more times , mac recognized drive. formatted , backed system via time machine. next time booted drive once again missing. unplugged usb 3.0 cable drive several times , reattached , detected drive. has found solution this, because playing around w/ cable , hoping best not seem sound solution. have read on seagate forums issue exists, there little support , no solution. far why chose device, hoping upgrade thunderbolt sometime in future, , had read reviews wd books had poor build quality. however, my passport amazing , making me reconsider. in advance!   ...

which anti-glare film doesn't have blur?

i bought power support anti-glare film 13-inch macbook pro. looked before turn on power. has lot of blurs on screen, makes me feel uncomfortable , hard read on screen. know if there anti-glare film doesn't have blur ? thanks.   that's nature of anti-glare. same technology reduces glare off screen blurs light coming through film.   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

Help with syncing iMac and iPhone

hi all, i've spent @ least week trying figure out how sync iphone 3gs , imac e-mail. have 4 imap accounts - on imac e-mails delivered mail folders. mail not diverted these folders delivered iphone. know can't physically set folders on iphone, i'd have thought they'd delivered account normally, not folders. if switch off rules divert mail folders - seem delivered iphone. has totally thrown me. have idea why may happening... chris   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

Apple Requires User Permission Before Apps Can Access Personal Data in iOS 6

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earlier year, apple came under fire consumers advocates , congress after discovered apps, notably path, uploading users' entire address books servers without alerting users or asking authorization. path deleted information, pair of u.s. congressmen sent letter apple asking information on company's data collection policies. more recently, linkedin came under fire transmitting information ios calendar entries servers in plain text. in os x mountain lion beta, apple began requiring apps explicit permission access user's address book information, , apple pr said in february ios app "wishing access contact data will require explicit user approval in future software release." starting ios 6, apple requires apps explicit user permission before accessing contacts, calendars, reminders, , photos. "data privacy" section in apple's ios 6 release notes: quote in addition location data,...

Retina Macbook: Blurry screen and constant re-sizing of content

so, first day new retina 15" macbook pro. text bit blurry in safari. *guessing* because browser not retina-ready , needs upscale new format. expect fixed mountain lion. second problem resizing of images. across board, i'll open program , see icons or content go large small adjusts new display. seeing similar issues? (btw, have screen scaled 1 below standard retina best setting more space)   if want rush out , new product, suffer issues until there fix. adopters should know   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

iOS 6 beta screen brightness

just noticed while browsing through changes in ios 6 brightness setting seems different in 5.1. when first booted in 6, screen set full dark, strange given former setting 50%. setting 50% felt way bright. i've got @ 20% brightness , seems similar 50% used be. @ 100% bright, hurts eyes. wonder if have effect on battery life?   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

Late-2011 MacBook Pro vs. Mac Pro vs. iMac

first off, want mac user deals graphic-intesive, cpu-intensive tasks, such movie making, music producing, gaming/hardcore emulation/testing. signature says (but less detail): have late-2011 15.4" macbook pro 2.2ghz quad-core i7 8gb ram , 500gb hybrid drive, amd radeon 6750m gpu. now, i've been hitting 6750m hard, , pushing limits quite few powerful tasks, lately. on other hand, highest have ever hit in overall cpu usage under 35%, means core i7 able handle throw @ it. have been thinking past few weeks, now. considering flipping mbp first 8-core mac pro + first 11" macbook air, since mp tower still seems faster mbp in benchmarking. considering going imac did decade ago, it's not upgradeable. disappointed @ mp's ram speed in comparison mbp, else blows mbp out water. think should do? sorry long post.   any thoughts?   ...

Store Availability?

has had luck calling there apple stores see if have in stock , sale today? called mine , know nothing it....   unfortunately, "pick up" in store option isn't available base configurations. best bet try tomorrow.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air 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 and time capsual

if apple week pushes out new appletv or time capsual eligble exchange since few days old.   depending on in world , assuming still have packaging , receipts, yes can.   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

Countdown to WWDC Keynote

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well, it's here guys. in 14 hours may our first glimpse @ machine we've been enthusiastically anticipating x amount of months. on other hand, keynote may come , go without mention of our hallowed desktop. none of consider latter scenario, real possibility getting our hands on new imac week. thread designed conglomerate of other notable threads on forum have been silently counting down wwdc. here discuss latest rumors in mill, pertaining to: - likelihood of imac's appearance @ keynote - leaked price raise - possible standard inclusion of ssd - retina - possible exclusion of optical drive - potential mac-wide redesign (which oddly not talked lot, still viable.) - shipping slips wwdc approaches - other imac related information thread central , focused locus in can anticipate keynote address and, of course, excited. going our new imacs? personally, if released week, i'm going celebrate end of uni exams shutting self away 27" ,...

Forward texts from one iPhone to another?

here's problem. i've had iphone use personal life, company required use iphone pre-setup how want them. i'm carrying 2 phones. have personal iphone forwarded , synced business phone except texts. example, if texts personal phone, want automatically sent business phone. know can change things on plan, or ditch phone, wont work me other reasons. there setting or app or can have texts forwarded between phones? know in settings > messages, there's says "receive at: 'my phone number'". it's gray though..   well, bitesms has autoforward. you'd have jailbroken use app, though. "receive at" in messages imessages, not sms.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone ...

Kernel panic??

interval since last panic report: 37845 sec panics since last report: 1 anonymous uuid: 22f242a3-c28e-409a-b0eb-b0d9987b90d2 fri jun 8 10:09:32 2012 panic(cpu 0 caller 0xffffff80002444ca): "zalloc: zone \"kernel map entries\" empty."@/sourcecache/xnu/xnu-1699.24.23/osfmk/kern/zalloc.c:1605 backtrace (cpu 0), frame : return address 0xffffff81ab37bc50 : 0xffffff8000220702 0xffffff81ab37bcd0 : 0xffffff80002444ca 0xffffff81ab37bdc0 : 0xffffff80002732f6 0xffffff81ab37be20 : 0xffffff800026ed21 0xffffff81ab37bed0 : 0xffffff8000232e47 0xffffff81ab37bf00 : 0xffffff800023af4e 0xffffff81ab37bf40 : 0xffffff800023afb9 0xffffff81ab37bf70 : 0xffffff800023d98d 0xffffff81ab37bfb0 : 0xffffff8000820057 bsd process name corresponding current thread: kernel_task mac os version: 11d50 kernel version: darwin kernel version 11.3.0: thu jan 12 18:47:41 pst 2012; root:xnu-1699.24.23~1/relea...

Intel HD 4000 Mobile Graphics Performance

looks initial benchmarks out showing intel hd 4000 mobile integrated graphics solution mild improvement on previous hd 3000: http://community.futuremark.com/hardware/gpu/intel+hd+graphics+4000+mobile/compare new lenovo thinkpad x230 (i5-3320m 2.6 ghz) posted 3d mark 06 score of around 4300, lower nvidia geforce 320m. assuming new 13" macbook pro doesn't include discrete gpu, can expect in graphics performance?   according real-world benchmarks in actual games performance seems better suggests there games seeing 50% performance gains on hd3000. atm lets honest know intel hd chips wont meeting dedicated gpu performances yet *if* ever considering how space has use , while main concern of cpu being cpu. being said can game quite comfortably either depending on game throw @ no 1 here going tell intel hd gaming chip biggest , baddest games out there. not amazing performer, a...

2.3 Mac mini pricing

stock 2.3 mac mini 8 gigs if ram... 450 price buy?   i believe $520 refurb price 2.3 2gb base model. figure $40 ram upgrade 3rd party..so $560 plus taxes apple. $450 pretty price imho. applecare included?   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

used ipod from target--what the heck

has ever happened anyone. yesterday purchased ipod touch husband. when opened it, screen cracked , looks used!! going target raise hell tomorrow...and demand replacement. comments on this?   wirelessly posted if id go , try regular return , if check , see id tell them happened. of dont id go electronic section , new one. bought 1 , used had pica movies scratches wouldnt give me return thinking lieing in end got me return , new 1   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

Apple Researching Stylus Concepts with Optical Tracking and Haptic Feedback

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while steve jobs famously panned idea of stylus iphone @ device's unveiling in january 2007, apple has continued researching ideas stylus-based input, if part of continued reevaluation of how users interact devices , how technology change interactions on time. toward end, unwired view highlights pair of apple patent applications filed in late 2010 , published today addressing optical , haptic stylus concepts. apple's idea optical stylus takes advantage of tiny camera on tip of pen allow track patterns on device's screen invisible user's eye. stylus incorporate other sensors such pressure sensors, accelerometers, , gyroscopes determine orientation , movement. quote in embodiments, stylus provided optical sensor, such camera, used in determining location , movement of stylus relative touch screen display of computing device. should appreciated, however, displays other touch screens may implemented i...

Making a DVD of Lion

i got mac mini @ weekend & installed os @ boot. wanted make dvd of os reinstall if needed having looked around net can find instruction on how if have downloaded os dmg app store. can tell me how situation i'm in atm? ta   have put in wrong forum? 254 views & no 1 knows answer   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) 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 I move a discontinued app on my old mac to a new mac?

hi everyone. use specific app lot , have concerns whether continue available. if wait new mac air , discontinued, can transferred old pro new air?   yep. you'll have authenticate account on computer either when move app or whenever set computer, continue work if it's not on app store anymore. jw   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

Any predictions for the family data plans?

i did few searches no 1 find type of predicted family data plan schemes. predicted in 2011 at&t change 2gb/$25 data plan $30/2.5gb , did change $30/3gb. anyways predict family data plans this: 5gb/$50 first 2 lines every line , $20/line without data allowance data overages stay @ $10/gb seem plausible? what's input , how think at&t , verizon make new data plans? i'm looking forward because work taking me off plan , giving me monthly credit own phone , wife , able have family plan , same cash. ---------- forgot mention because of family data may able share data ipad! have 3rd gen wifi version if family data plans might upgrade 4g ipad   i hope called "shared data" plans. have multiple devices , no family.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch ...

mac mini video loop help

i looking buy mac mini - 2.3ghz i5/ 2gb/ 500gb projection of video, high definition projector. file of video 30gb. suitalble file , loop program play video on?   azyet said: ↑ i looking buy mac mini - 2.3ghz i5/ 2gb/ 500gb projection of video, high definition projector. file of video 30gb. suitalble file , loop program play video on? click expand... what kind of video file (format)? have looked @ using quicktime (will choke on 30gb file), vlc, mplayerx, may want at: http://www.renewedvision.com/propresenter.php?page=pro4 . cheers   Forums Macs Desktops Mac mini iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop ...

Merging from iPad2 to iPad3

next week i'll getting new ipad(3). 2 questions: - best practice transfer apps & files present ipad2 new device? have (of course) cloud backup, have itunes... via sync? or better reinstall apps via download appstore? - ipad2 go wife. i'd have clean start device. erase doesn't need, or run clean install , how? tips welcome - in anticipation!   restore backup of ipad 2 onto ipad 3. restore on ipad 2 give wife.   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 Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

how to escape special characters at once in nsstring......

how escape special characters @ once in nsstring......   what mean ? character ? trying escape ? input like, output expect ? have tried ? how did fail ? code ?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Programming 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

How well will this MacBook Pro run Battlefield 3?

i'm waiting new 15" mbp deliver , wondering how run battlefield 3 via windows 7! experience? here the specs: macbook pro 15-inch hi-res antiglare widescreen display 2.4ghz quad-core intel core i7 4gb 1333mhz 750gb 7200-rpm1 intel hd graphics 3000 amd radeon hd 6770m 1gb gddr5   at native resolution low settings should around 40 or more frames per second. fluctuate depending on what's going on in game. if overclock, not advisable, can reach around 50 frames per second. lower resolution of game liking achieve better framerate, game begin little fuzzy. check out link: http://www.notebookcheck.net/amd-radeon-hd-6770m.43955.0.html   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone ...

Music Videos on ATV 2

on appletv 1 can browse music , music videos sale itunes...how do on atv2?   markfc said: ↑ on appletv 1 can browse music , music videos sale itunes...how do on atv2? thanks click expand... there no way on atv2/3. have use either itunes match or "computers" button connect itunes account play have. browsing new music , videos done on computer or idevice.   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

Anyone Having Boxcar Problems lately?

just wondering if out there having boxcar problems lately - follow @anyone notifications? i've logged in , out of boxcar, hasn't helped. i've tweeted , emailed boxcar people. pretty responding , reporting if there known issues. but, haven't heard anything. app, figured i'd check in macrumors people. thanks!   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

2007 MacBook stuck on grey boot screen

hi there hoping can assist powered macbook down earlier successfully, since powering on stuck on grey boot screen. have done far 1. repaired permissions - appears bring issue contents/resources/pt.lproj/uiagent.nib folders. ran several times won't disappear 2. repair disk - no errors reported 3. reset vram/pram - beeps when restart 4. tried reinstall lion can't select 'customise' 5. smart status ok too 6. ran reset password terminal window have time capsule backup 14th april, can restore hoping can fix drive. thoughts or advice appreciated fj   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLif...

Cant shake the Col.

well mac pro paid dearly putting me through it. cant shake kernel panic. have run member, memtest mac diagnostic ll max passes , thoroughness set. no errors. install clean wdc black hd type sold on many mac shop sites macpro. memory has worked 2 years owc , same brand , type apple installs. when install os stick 10.6.3 in hopes avoid trouble 10.6.8. run kaspersky, clean, think 99% done before visit col. 4 potential arguments on stack mean? fc4 etc. meaning in pnic crash report? there no "mac genius" shop in miles here. need work out am. crash report , days events below, mean? interval since last panic report: 73803 sec panics since last report: 4 anonymous uuid: 61cfa38d-0b6d-4eba-83a7-4d706d14762d tue apr 24 09:42:16 2012 panic(cpu 0 caller 0x2a8ac2): kernel trap @ 0x00231fd5, type 14=page fault, registers: cr0: 0x8001003b, cr2: 0x00000000, cr3: 0x00100000, cr4: 0x000006e0 eax: 0x00000000, ebx...