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Did I just get away with the free extremely huge Apple Discount?

so there was, thinking tricking online store give me free educational discount macbook air i'll getting. didn't ask me school. had press "i agree" , there's huge discount, right in front of eyes! couldnt believe seeing! @ virtually no effort @ all! i'm not eligible! it's beautiful ignore, got one. christmas. early. bought macbook air , it's on it's way. guys @ apple store busy configuring me. maxed out, it's totally worth it. did away it? going ask me sort of student id before ship or something? because if did, might buy in there! should have known existed!   i think send form doe-1234 shipping address. it's simple form submit student id number.   Forums Archive Wasteland iPhone Mac O...

iTunes Metadata Tagging

i've been using identify tagging video files. works perfect. there windows that's free?   aced411 said: ↑ i've been using identify tagging video files. works perfect. there windows that's free? click expand... i haven't checked see if they're free, here's place start: http://alternativeto.net/software/identify/?platform=windows&sort=likes   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

No Refurbs

odd - looked on apple refurbished store , seems there no refurbs of sort listed!! idea whats going on?   already being discussed here: apple oos of refurbished products?   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

Does gaming on the MBP kill the overall battery life?

this complete amateur question know haven't received mbp yet , want take utmost precaution before using it. know taking care of battery can become arduous task mbp, having "exercise" , whatnot, i'm wondering kind of effects have on battery when it's consistently plugged in, forcing drain battery because of gaming? know power doesn't come adapter alone, same reason having adapter plugged in @ times bad battery in long run.   quote having adapter plugged in @ times bad battery in long run. click expand... no, it's not. worrying battery's life pointless. in end, you'll never able attribute battery's longevity or lack thereof specific habit or recurring activity anyways. use how want , replace if dies.   Forums Macs...

RadTech ScreenSavrz review

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first off, please excuse photo quality. took while outside camera on phone. learned company macrumors, latest post screensavrz dated late last year, , figure write review more recent date. webpage, radtech says: quote three essential tools in 1 compact solution. made radtech's exclusive optex® fabric, screensavrz positively protect notebook screens damaging abrasion when closed; expertly cleans lcd's without liquids; , can used erase scuffs , abrasions. click expand... for part, statement pretty accurate. screen cleaner when use 2012 13" air. recall how powerbook had smudges on screen, , @ least pb, since screen matte, cleaning smudges off easier , less noticeable compared glossy screens. have yet try wiping , cleaning air's screen yet, though, , there no keyboard marks on screen after closing it. now, there post said or asked whether screen still closes screensavrz in air. think hard tell. let ...

About the scrolling lag on the retina Macbook Pro...

before tells me otherwise, let me make clear there not interested in hearing there no scrolling lag. have seen videos confirming presence (in lion) , anand's recent review has talked it. want know is, under circumstances scrolling lag occur? heard in 1680 or 1920 mode, rendered @ double resolution , scaled down, scrolling lag present under these resolutions? (seems plausible me since people prefer these modes) there lag in 1440x900 mode? (non-retina) on 2880x1800? ("best retina" mode) thanks.   there's no 1440x900 non-retina mode. resolutions hidpi default. honestly, if you're asking question, new mbp not you. stick current rig or non-retina machine until hardware , software improve.   Forums Macs Notebooks ...

How do I measure Internet Speed and performance?

hi i'm suffering slow internet speeds. believe problem lies isp, because: my wife's ipad , mbp experiencing same problems @ same time. it's intermittent problem. few minutes in every hour, or hour or 2 every day. as slow internet , we're getting no internet – minutes or hours (just internet; not airport, isp etc). receive technical support, , i'd complain , maybe ask different isp. know if do, tech support people things like: "define slow " or "maybe you're accessing slow sites" or "are using @ peak time?" or "are using more bandwidth?" (and maybe don't blame them.) need empirical data argue case. so question is: is there easy way of measuring internet performance on time , automatically recording results? maybe utility download? marcus   marcush said: ↑ ...