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Networking

hi i'm new forum , in need of help. have reasonable knowledge of computers in general have little understanding of networking. have 2 laptops , air in addition 2 ipads , iphones. watch tv shows or movies plugging hard drive ps3 or xbox. after here advice on please. set network can save devices , stream media central location. have been doing reading , think nas might best way go. thinking synology 212j, think meet needs? other advice or information think might need appreciated example i'm not sure understand benefit of gigabyte ethernet , cat5 cables. in advance paul   the benefit of gigabit ethernet cabling is faster wifi. can pain wire depending on house. cat5 pretty standard cable. while store media in nas box, doesn't serve devices in way like. media files accessed, wouldn't stream. you'd need kind of media server. desktop mac, access files stored ...

Hidden Files taking up Space?

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ok i'm no mathematician can add few numbers... , doesn't add up! usb thumb drive seems "full" of nothing! on windows see no other files, on osx lion see no other files ones in screen shot.. should add 3.4 gb.. usb drive seems making use of 13.7 gb! thats 4 times amount can see please   do finder search of usb drive , include criteria "file visibility > visible or invisible" also, have emptied trash usb drive plugged in?   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 iW...

is Apple planning for The New iPad to go through a complete overhaul ?

i dearly hoping every bit of not true. recent last week there report (apparently rumour of ) has been reported on digitimes, ever reliable source far apple news concerned. digitimes reporting leading such public furore , uproar of new ipad overheating (which still not able fathom heck people talking ?? )that apple secretly thinking making drastic makeover current new ipad changing current ips dual led screen single led igzo display screen there reducing battery size half of right now. question is, how on earth ?? in middle of product life cycle can apple make such big overhaul product, profitable? feasible? in terms of resources used, time used, engineering technology used makes no sense atall right now. sincerely hope rumour , nothing else. getting worried coz had owned new ipad due display flaws returned , have decided on wait till things stabilise in no ways means ready compromise on new product technology released in first 5 months of releasing prod...

iPhones in the Apple Store

the iphones in apple stores used , abused people , kids every minute of every day, yet when use them, still feel cool, new, sexy, , legit! how apple this? there way replenish oleophobic coating?   not quite. show iphone receive abuse take. ones @ local apple store have long since lost coating. smudged now...   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

Need help picking out a Mac

my dads friend finaly looking buy computer. doesn't know first thing needs offered him pick out. agreed because bought power mac g5 right out under him before offer , kinda felt bad. wants 1 pretty cheap , wants lot of power though check email , read blogs. can't see wants screen big not small. no laptops still wants computer have wi-fi via airport. can use in kitchen of small apartment. , budget computeer $350 total recap computer must *be powerful *have big screen *have airport *be under $350   a 20" g4 imac fits that. bit more imac, dual g5 , big screen work well.   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Profession...

Resolved Problems with software update

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hi guys. need returned vacation , tried update mac pro in office. software update starts, shows me available updates, click "install" , download starts far can see downloads part of file , see following message: "the update not verified. may have been corrupted during downloading. update downloaded , checked again next time software update runs. " doesn't depends on particular update i'm trying install, whether nstall 'em separately or together. thought while sort of connection problem, i'm home , have same damn message on mac air... , looks 100% same way looked few hours ago in office different (sic!) mac... dunno think... internet connection seems working fine, looks normal... system software overview: system version: mac os x 10.7.4 (11e53) kernel version: darwin 11.4.0 boot volume: macintosh hd boot mode: normal secure virtual memory: enabled 64-bit kernel , extensions:...

What's broken, my 2012 MBA or Apple's USB 3.0 driver?

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so got brand new 2012 11" mba 2.0 ghz core i7, 8gb ram, 256 gb ssd. when attaching external hdd noticed i usb 3 connection when plug disk directly 1 of mba's usb ports . connect disk mba through usb 3 hub disk drops usb 2. • i've used 2 different usb 3 hubs. behavior same both. • i've used quality usb 3 cables hubs , disks. no usb2-only cables involved. • hubs connected other usb 2 peripherals mba. removing usb 2 stuff didn't change anything. • hdd using 3.5" wd 1 tb disk installed in usb 3 sata dock. changed usb 3 sata dock different manufacturer, behavior same. no improvement. •i checked usb 3 vs. usb 2 using apple system profiler, not measuring transfer rates. although rates saw consistent reported protocol (~ 30 mb/s via usb 2, ~ 80 mb/s via usb 3 limited hdd and/or sata-usb dock). • behavior same on both usb ports of mba. so, can tell me what's wrong here? mba's usb toast or kind of weird thing in app...

iPhone on Tracfone?

disclaimer: i've found 1 video on youtube , not whole lot of information discussing long term usage. little background on tracfone[also owns net10 , straight talk]. they're prepaid carrier in united states offers basic cellphone service @ bottom of barrel prices. there's no data plans use 'airtime' internet usage, calling , texting available. back-haul off of verizon or at&t depending on zip area. onto question. i'm curious see if has tried or using iphone on tracfones[gsm] network? rates pretty cheap can calling , potentially save quite bit of money.   spectrum abuser said: ↑ disclaimer: i've found 1 video on youtube , not whole lot of information discussing long term usage. little background on tracfone[also owns net10 , straight talk]. they're prepaid carrier in united states offers basic cellphone...

NetGear Router Problems

don't know if right forum this, apologise in advance if it's not. router has been dropping out since last thursday no apparent reason. yesterday received error message saying 'another device using ip address'. changed ip via terminal, no avail. it's still dropping out. used phone ask friend , noticed router came on , extremely stable. when hung up, dropped out again. took phone off hook, , bingo, on again. tried 4 times, , every time lifted phone, router come life. noticed whooshing sound coming phone. phone line that's causing me grief? appreciated. it's driving me nuts!! in advance   how router connected internet?   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & Syst...

macbook pro vs retina pro

i high school student , wondering if retina more need. should macbook pro without retina?   maclover12 said: ↑ i high school student , wondering if retina more need. should macbook pro without retina? click expand... what plan it? high school students, macbook pro more need.   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

Apple store retail job interview!

i 1 of final 4 candidates getting job @ apple retail store house. fourth , final interview , hoping in. first interview hiring event 2 groups of 30 people. second interview 1 of store managers recruiter , i. third head store manager of store applying to. btw head manager absolutely loved me , said love me work in store. , july 2nd @ panera bread near apple store meeting regional manager of 4 apple stores in area. @ point feel first interview apple selecting fit them. , think second interview make or break it. 3rd , 4th meeting managers , regional manager thumbs up. y'all thing? spoke employee @ store applying , said went final 4th interview few months ago 3 other candidates , got hired. plus have yet read interview review on glass door.com did not job offer after making final 4th interview. otherwise tips anyone? apple retail employees speak up! excited become part of team , have deep passion apple products , company.   ...

Siri, Yes? When summoning won't go away.

so don't remember had installed make siri say, yes? (might have been assistant extensions) whenever called won't go away , it's annoying. here list of things have installed. 3g unrestrictor activator applocker btstack callbar cyntact emojipro facebookthis folderenhancer gbc adx+ gridlock icleaner ifile isx lowpowerbanner multiconmover no new notifications noaccsplach onebyone contacts password pilot pro tube sparrow push sparrow+ springtomize stayopened tab+ torch weekillbackground pro winterboard zeppelin ideas or do? thank help.   i think theme.. did u check winterboard?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone...

Lion and the mouse Interactive book

kid mind studios have released ground-breaking interactive ebook kids bound favorite. worth try have kids.   kid-mind said: ↑ kid mind studios have released ground-breaking interactive ebook kids bound favorite. worth try have kids. click expand... it awesome link...rather make me search. granted time spent typing have been used searching if such great thing, add link app store.   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

Growing More Displeased With My Current Phone

ok, still have cr@pberry , i'm hating more each day. next iphone isn't going come out @ least few months , there might wait when does. i'm beginning wonder if should give berry , iphone 4 contract free next few months (if can find used one) or hold out? i'm not getting 1 new - 4 has 8g if fresh). option use cr@pberry phone/email device (because works fine that) , ipod touch social media, etc... can use use cr@pberry wi-fi purposes thoughts?   it's 3.5 months go. try hold on it. facebook shouldn't dictate sound financial choices. lose little money in process if later flip iphone 4 new one. why not save instead.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone ...

TV Forecast widget not displaying my shows.

i saw there update updated it. went dashboard after downloaded update find out ''update available'' message still there. so, don't know if updated widget or not. not why made topic. made topic ask why shows aren't being displayed. when go dashboard, looks widget tries load shows second , stops , says ''nothing display.'' i've tried deleting widget , re-downloading turning computer off , turning on. both unsuccessful.   i think has happened before. believe site hosts info used in application has changed setup. because of this, app can't find needed info. hopefully, guys on @ bigbucket fixed asap. till then, seems may out of luck. there several great apps phone can use. i'm using tvjunkie on android phone. better tv forecast...   Forums Mac...

Question about macbook harddrive space?

i have created new user in macbook pro deleting old user account. new user there no files except few os files. when went mac verify free hard drive. status shows 138.7 gb of movies knowledge there no movies @ all. , other 123.26 gb. don't know means. can 1 please tell me how space   to find out, hard drive capacity being used, can use following free applications: diskinventory x omnidisksweeper jdisk report grandperspective maybe try combination of several, if still can't find "missing" capacity. did verify, old user account folder has been deleted macintosh hd / users / folder?   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes A...

For those wondering about 1920x1200 on the rMBP

usually non native resolutions absolutely horrible on lcd. not remotely interested in rmbp because working resolution effective 1400x900. there's no way want take step 1680x1050. trekked down local best buy see how resolution scaling looks in person. suffice 1920x1200 looks very on screen. played 10 minutes , blown away. wasn't thinking i'd buy 1 @ all, yet im thinking of ordering 1 run @ 1920x1200 permanently. if have doubts 1400x900, thing useable @ different resolutions, go check out before writing off.   farmermac said: ↑ usually non native resolutions absolutely horrible on lcd. ... if have doubts 1400x900, thing useable @ different resolutions, go check out before writing off. click expand... ditto - loving 1920x1200 res   Forums ...

Q: Are there any silver themes that reflect on the theme of iOS 6/iPad?

hello. i'm new , want see if there silver themes reflecting on theme of ios 6 or ipad theme cydia store. sorry if in wrong forum way.   please reply. i'm anxious   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions iOS 6 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

Using a second screen (TV)

when use macbook hdmi tv (i use transformer hdmi thunderbolt) , press full screen movie i'm watching lose bar @ top. know it's due full screen mode. there way can seperate 2 screens , still able use laptop while i'm watching movie?   are mirroring displays? on new retina mbp?   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

Questions about purchasing iWork from MacApp store

i got new 2012 macbook pro , wanted buy iwork suite app store using gift card gave me. guys think apple release iwork 12 when mountain lion released making 09 version obsolete or upgrade? i'd hate buy new version come out month later.   doubtful. iwork has fallen wayside. office 2011 better purchase - save gift card else.   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

My windows doesn't work

at night able use my: dell dimension 2400 morning didn't turn on @ all. checked wires , worked fine computer/desktop still didn't turn on. help?   and you're asking on mac forum because...   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

Time Machine Not Deleting Old Files?

time machine saying can't complete backup b/c disk full. requires 108 gb, 67 gb available. i've deleted bunch of files , restarted, i'm still getting same message. have 1 tb backup drive , time machine options says estimated size of full backup 792 gb. not sure else try here. i've excluded more items , nothing happening.   having exact same problems.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Messages beta has wrong notification count and I like it

with messages beta app lion, there couple of friends notifications show incorrectly. example, friend a, when chat me, each new chat shows 4 new messages (2 new messages has indicator of 8, etc). while bug, kind of being able know when specific person has chatted me without clicking on messages app. in mountain lion bug fixed, there possible way change number of notifications specific contacts?   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 Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Speaker for iPad wanted, loudness required

i'm interested in speaker ipad loud enough heard 3 meters away while i'm in shower. perhaps should looking @ boomboxes audio in instead of bt speakers? suggestions.   diannao said: ↑ i'm interested in speaker ipad loud enough heard 3 meters away while i'm in shower. perhaps should looking @ boomboxes audio in instead of bt speakers? suggestions. click expand... i searching well. thought jawbone jambox, didn't want spend much. picked @ target $99: http://bit.ly/lckchx far, love it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iClo...

Xcode and Mac Bluetooth

hi all, know possibility of using xcode create program act controller ps3 system. program can make keyboard of macbook joystick ps3. if program able connect ps3 via bluetooth great if bluetooth cannot modified or ps3 bluetooth frequency/hardware different of mac can usb cable used connect ps3? please help.   Forums Macs Mac 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

Resolved Deleting contact birthdays from Calendar on icloud.com

odd issue... if delete birthday info contact on icloud.com not remove subscribed birthdays on calendar. update show on iphone , mac, change being reflected in calendar app on phone , in ical, on web side never updates. i've tried removing , re-adding birthday calendar, far no go. same if delete actual contact. else run , found solution?   not actual issue, having similar issue: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1370636   Forums Apple and Apple Services Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, Apple Services 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

Loss Administrative Password for 24 iMac 2008

the hard drive in imac burned out , had repaired @ apple store. week when went update software administrative password no longer work. attempted correct problem creating new account. restarted in single mode, , went through steps entering rm /var/db/.applesetupdone. however, "no such file or directory" came up. have advice of go here? newbe   what mac os x version use , have kind of install media can boot off on mac? mac os x: changing or resetting account password forgot mac password? how reset mac password (with or without cd)   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Appl...

Should I return my MBP? I need your suggestions, people! :)

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hey guys, bought 15.4' mbp @ best buy 29 days ago. got 1 believe 2.2ghz. bought because toshiba had died after spilled liquid on it. 2 weeks ago toshiba randomly started work again, figured i'd keep macbook anyway because love it. saw announcement of macbook pro refreshes next month , how improved be. slight increases in speed isn't huge deal me, idea of super hd screen big deal me. best buy gives 30 days full refund, have until tomorrow make mind in terms of whether should return current mbp , put money towards newer one. told newer version may more expensive 1 bought (it on sale $1750) have friend @ apple might willing me out employee discount on new one, too. it'd end being same price. right main issue have is: - selfishly don't want have wait month or since i'm loving macbook; - installed lot of software, set preferences, etc. - of took lot of time - , part of me doesn't want have re-do of again. kno...

Skype (etc) Noise Microphone Problem!

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how put suppression of noise in windows 7 if such function isn't present? imac 27 2011 - built-in microphone   perhaps have microphone boost enabled in windows? why use skype under windows if there skype osx available?   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone 4S Water Damage- Rear Camera/LED Flash not working

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story: mom accidentally left 4s on nightstand , sloshed water on it. phone vibrated , shut off. put in bag of rice 5 days. problem: rear camera , led flash not appear working. however, front camera work(i heard if 1 didn't work other didn't). gets no service after reboot. have sort of tip camera , led flash work? refuses pay $199 replacement(she can afford this) , bought because needed better camera , siri(for when she's driving in car). take off don't want void warranty(i know it's voided wont replace $199 if see device tampered or if phone in more 1 piece). trying explain device corrode more , phone stop working. unfortunately, refuses believe this.   there seems 2 sides argument. 1 flexible led strip lights , being cheaper use, allow people pollute more , not have worry environmental and/or financial impacts of doing so, make light pollution worse. convers...

Help what case is this ?

seen using it. - clear back - black sides - top , bottom open similar snap case - sides had sort if gray grip on   sounds incase snap pro   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone 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

JAVOEdge iPad...fold back usuability

i javoedge line of axis ipad cases. ones fit/work magnets ipad 3 out. case kindle (top flip design) , ability work in horizontal or vertical ipad. understand not fold upon use in hand, folded book, or snugg ipad cases. fold back. opinions/comments users on how feels in hand? think issue not rest flat on table, @ angle. like? , in hand? photo great. http://www.javoedge.com/store/table...tweed-axis-case-with-sleepwake-apple-new-ipad   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad 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

Do iPhone 4S and glass screen protectors have moisture problem?

hello. know, when surrounding temperature changes, fog, moisture or condensation develop on glass. front , glass panels of iphone 4s have problem? how sgp glass screen protectors glas.t made spigen? user experience appreciated. thanks.   i haven't experienced issues , go airconditioned indoors humid outdoors or heated indoors freezing cold outdoors. aslo use glas.t it's wonderful product.   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

Installing New Hard Drive and Bootcamp

not sure goes, wanting replace harddrive , transfer data. wondering though, able transfer bootcamp partition? and, if can make partition bigger when transfer it? thank couldn't find answer problem.   moreofalot said: ↑ not sure goes, wanting replace harddrive , transfer data. wondering though, able transfer bootcamp partition? and, if can make partition bigger when transfer it? thank couldn't find answer problem. click expand... you can try using norton ghost clone windows partition new drive. can use size partition want long large files transferring. sure make 110mb partition boot manager , clone well. mac side should use carbon copy cloner. desktop mac. if put old drive in firewire enclosure (800 if have port). use bootcamp expand windows partition on drive when remove os x new drive.   ...

IRC client suggestions

alot of irc clients listed in 1 of guides found in forums dated; can either recommend 1 more recent or have been using , has been stable?   i've used colloquy off , on years. it relatively date (an update came out within last year or so, iirc). have ios version.   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

Question about DNS zones

here's problem.. have internal webserver has external address. clients on internal network (the same webserver) can't access internal server using external address. got around in windows enviornment (there multiple buildings different environments) creating primary dns zone external address of server, , host pointing internal address. i'm having trouble getting setup on lion server, , rather breaking dns again, figured i'd ask around first. said, tried adding new zone, , did broke dns. had manually edit configuration file remove new zone. fqdn different name of mac server. mac server school.com, , need school.google.com point internally. these aren't real addresses, illustrates need accomplish. make sense? possible lion server?   on server, see if have file called com.school.addstaticip.plist , move desktop, restart , check. if not, i'd sugges...

Can I get my Imovie data on external re-linked

i have imovie data on external drive. formated , re-loaded osx , rememebered imovie pain when movie data internal external. sure enough, loading imovie no longer sees content on external. suppose do? odd if go timecapture , @ old local disk imovie, huge , had lot of events, though move them through imove external drive. not sure should now.   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

Liquidmetal-Based iPhone 5 to Launch at WWDC in June?

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korean site etnews.com claims apple planning use new "liquid metal" alloys in iphone 5 yield thinner , lighter device resistant impact damage. apple acquired rights liquidmetal technologies' "amorphous metal alloys" in august 2010 , after spotted hiring engineers work on materials, little concrete news on liquidmetal's contributions apple has appeared since time. quote according industry sources, next flagship phones of [apple , samsung] expected adopt unprecedented materials main bodies, is, ceramic galaxy s3 , liquid metal iphone5, both being thin, light , highly resistant external impacts. new phase of rivalry because neither 1 of them can decisive edge on other solely os , ap specifications, features or design. click expand... the report claims iphone 5 debut in june @ apple's worldwide developers conference (wwdc), returning mid-year launch schedule seen until last year's ...

AT&T Data Expires Today

i subscribed 1 month of data test lte. data expire within next 30 minutes , removed option auto renew. once 30 min timer comes up, data stop working? if not, able use , not charged extra/overage until shut off? tried searching on couldn't find specific situation.   it stops working when 30 days up.   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

Anyone used GifRus?

this app lets put pic in polaroid style frame blurred background of same image behind it. when use app puts word "return" on left of picture. see no way remove seemingly useless word on image. can take look?   anyone?   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

Annoying ads that follow you down the page

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is possible disable ads these? http://www.techradar.com/news/phone...alaxy-s3-photo-leak-is-highly-dubious-1075947 way follows down page (but not @ same speed scroll) highly irritating. , fact don't know 1 advertising proves don't work me anyway!   didn't work me   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

Using loctite

after installing ssd in 2012 cmbp idea use little bit of loctite when putting bottom cover on?   you can, don't think it's necessary.   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

Upgrade Question with unlimited data

ok, know new iphone going come out sooner later, , have iphone 4 on at&t eligible upgrade. dont want lose unlimited data thought 3 scenarios , see 1 practical or give me option. option 1 - upgrade, pay $2-- , sign new two-year contract, therefor lose unlimited date correct? option 2- buy phone without upgrade $8-- price , go att , make them give me new sim (nano) size , put in iphone 5 ? work? option 3 - have line on account not have unlimited data if upgrade line , use new iphone 5 on line. also, make me go att , new sim phone if guys think of more options let me keep unlimited data, feel free post them.   socbrian said: ↑ ok, know new iphone going come out sooner later, , have iphone 4 on at&t eligible upgrade. dont want lose unlimited data thought 3 scenarios , see 1 practical or give me option. option 1 - upgrade,...

It turns out that the MacBook Air is actually upgradable.

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ever wondered how guys @ apple store upgrades processor i7 , ram 8 gb? if can it, why can't we? i'll buy ddr3 macbook air. after all, apple said ssds unreplaceable. guess owc came with?   don't. ssd has never been soldered, ram , cpu are. part cpus aren't upgradable in notebooks anymore. oems largely stopped using zif sockets processors. there no apple-sanctioned updates ssd, point out, there 1 third-party solution.   Forums Archive Wasteland 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 to look for before buying a used iPhone?

i not use phone have iphone. plan on buying used 3gs or alternatively iphone 4 if price. should before buy? not want end stolen phone. plan on making sure seller has original box , original accessories. else should ask for? physically, there weak point (like home button) should check?   1. clean imei serial - make sure isn't stolen! 2. can receive , send calls/texts - main functions of phone! 3. can access internet (wifi , 3g) ok - main function of smartphone! 4. warranty (if any) - support better no support 5. screen - yellow tints/dead pixels? i'd check sensitivity of touchscreen , battery require more.. technical skills.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone ...

Ssamsung 830 256GB $209.00

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all samsung ssd's on sale amazon today, saw , wanted share. have click on coupon thing @ bottom , take item page can add cart. 64gb $63.13 128gb $100.00 256gb $209.00 512gb $592.00 link bought 256gb , 64gb macs   sweet thanks!   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

Question about longer iphone

i'm not interested in opinions on whether thing, or if likes idea or not. issues being covered in numerous threads. however, have question actual physical dimensions of rumored 4" screen. if 16:9 ratio make same android 4" screens? ask because if give me reference point put hands , compare to. in advance.   based on rumours have seen on various tech web sites, new iphone screen going wide old one, taller. aspect ratio 16:9 instead of current 3x2. pixel density supposed same 4/4s. basically, it's 4/4s screen taller addition pixels along 1 dimension. note information based on rumours only. there nothing official apple regard size of next iphone's screen.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone ...

Problem With Boot Camp

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first sorry english... installed windows tonight on imac using boot camp. worked fine. when done, supposed eject windows install dvd , insert boot camp dvd made in 1 of first steps. ! - dvd seems empty / blank when im inside windows. when view os x see files. within windows not. means. have no boot camp control panel within windows. , drivers probaly not installed right either. ? ... ps.: have no sound in windows :-/ tried downloading drivers directly , autorun them, windows said installed ? hmmmmm.... little ? pleeeasse :-d   anyone ? pleeeeeaaasseeeee   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple M...

What hdd? Thunderbolt with 5400rpm or usb 3.0 with 7200rpm?

what enternal hdd faster? 1 usb 3.0 , 7200rpm speed or 1 thunderbolt , 5400rpm speed how difference be?   usb 3.0 , thunderbolt both max out hdds of speed. difference same 7200rpm vs 5400rpm drive.   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

Apple Shuts Down MobileMe, Data Available for 'Limited Time'

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promised, apple has shut down mobileme web service still allowing users migrate data "limited time". apple had been sending out warnings users of impending shutdown. apple announced planned discontinuation of mobileme service last year. apple expects users migrate icloud service, though not services have been transitioned new service. article link: apple shuts down mobileme, data available 'limited time'   good see apple still giving people time backup data.   Forums News and Article Discussion MacRumors.com News Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

rMBP display burn-in

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mods please delete- did not notice thread discussing issue.   attached files: a"> img_2155.jpg file size: 1.3 mb views: 92 img_2156.jpg file size: 2 mb views: 70 img_2157.jpg file size: 1.5 mb views: 70 huge thread   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple ...

16gb RAM in late 2011 MBP (15" 2.5 quad)

hi, know, late 2011 models should able take 2x 8gb ram. got mine crucial today & put in. system (10.7) tells me i've got 1 bank of 8gb. , other slot appears empty. normal? mean - system profiler displays wrong numbers, can use 16gb?   the 2011 mbps (early , late models) can support 32 gb ram, 8 gb 204-pin ddr3 so-dimm ram modules exist, 16 gb current limit. have made sure insert ram properly, maybe 1 stick bit loose? upgrading ram in macbooks , macbook pros ​   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

No OSX install DVD's with new MBP's?

i bought macbook pro 13" today (2.5ghz) doesn't include application/osx install dvd's does. going install ssd in optical bay tomorrow, how can os onto flash drive install ssd if don't have osx dvd? help? thanks! also, know how we'll mountain lion free once it's released?   on these new fancy laptops, on clean hard drive done via firmware , internet connection. still fire once , register included ilife applications against appleid before starting new.   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