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Darn! I wasn't home for UPS delivery! Any options??

i @ work when ups tried deliver phone morning wife home in bathroom missed delivery person minute. says won't attempt delivery again until monday. there way contact driver or pick package later in evening? i'm going on vacation next week...   aren't there instructions on website or on door tag? call them , depot tonight.   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

Pre-order cancellation: SUCCESS! Picked my 4s up this morning.

so after of hubabloob, able cancel pre-order (shipping on 28th) , purchase 4s @ local verizon shop morning. got there @ 6:30 (8:00 opening) , 4th in line. swweeeet.   what city this? did line bigger opening? glad worked out.   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

Will You Miss "iPod" in iOS 5?

while never carried ipod around everywhere, still consider classic apple product/idea. disappointed in iphone version of ios 5, there no longer "ipod," , music , videos separately. liked idea of "ipod," on phone. else? sure, functionality still there. however, want "ipod," back!   i miss ipod   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions iOS 5 and earlier 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

Upgraded MacBook - now having problems playing music

hi, wondering if on here problem i'm having. "pimped out" aluminium macbook (late 2008). upgraded ram 8gb, switched hd out 115gb owc ssd , used data-doubler replace dvd drive 1tb samsung spinpoint hd. installed clean version of lion. since doing i've experienced problem when playing music, both itunes , spotify. music jitters , skips , it's quite infuriating! when playing video don't experience kind of problems sound, i'm rather confused. i've changed quite lot it's difficult work out 1 thing has caused change. got ideas? keep programs on ssd media files on hd. not sure if make difference. if point in right direction or has idea causing i'd appreciative! much!   if play media files in finder, still skip? if copy ssd, still skip? streaming audio skip, or files on hard drive?   ...

Sprint shipment update

just got tracking number 32 gig not 16 gig yet. ordered both @ same time opened new account , shipping via ups   ahahah sooo luckyyy time order at??   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

Buying Bluray XL media

not sure post really… figure out can buy bluray tl , ql (triple , quad layer, respectively) discs? preferably rewritable. archive data bluray , more not, find myself archiving 90-100gb in data each time perfect tl , ql discs. thoughts?   amazon , ebay list them.   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

Duplicate preorder possible?

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hi guys-- many of stayed late (relatively, live in ca ) preorder 4s. did so, got confirmation number on screen , stated email sent, never received one. did preorder fiance (same shared account) hour later , received email. being ocd, tried preordering mine again thinking didn't go through , successful (on att website) , received confirmation email time. normallly ok, received prior confirmation number on screen , i'm afraid charged twice. not email? should try calling att make sure don't 2 charges or let go since did 2nd email conf no?   no 1 worried preordered twice?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks i...

Photo Safe for Mac?

ive been trying find photo safe mac 1 have on iphone securely store , save pictures password - know application mac running lion that?   might more want or need, apple's filevault work you? http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4790   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

Wifi sync question

when wifi sync supposed kick in on ios 5 after you've plugged in night? never got mine begin automatically, had manually tell sync. in itunes setup , ready go automatic syncing when plugged in.   lopes said: ↑ when wifi sync supposed kick in on ios 5 after you've plugged in night? never got mine begin automatically, had manually tell sync. in itunes setup , ready go automatic syncing when plugged in. click expand... as long wifi sync checked in itunes, automatically sync overnight when plugged power source , screen off.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud ...

Is it good to use an hdtv as my second computer monitor?

is use hdtv second computer monitor? there advantages , disadvantages?   iexchange said: ↑ is use hdtv second computer monitor? there advantages , disadvantages? thanks click expand... i use hdtv monitor our old g4 mini. works fine. these days there no need pay dedicated "monitor" if happen need tv. tvs have vga or dvi inputs , more , more computers have hdmi outputs. since didn't mention mac have, answer rather general. if knew had 1 of new minis hdmi output, i'd more inclined suggest hdtv. other issue cost. if have enough tvs lying around, can decent 21 23 inch 1080p monitor under $150 whereas equivalent tv cost $50 $100 more.   Forums Macs Buying Tips and Advice ...

Upgrade to 4.3.5 or 5.0b?

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hi earlier on jailbreaking iphone 4 on 4.3.3. see jailbreak 4.3.5 , 5.0b available, if need keep device unlocked, wonder version of upgrade should go for? if 4.3.5, upgrade worthy? wife's phone still on 4.2 planning upgrade her's anyway wonder if it's worthy time upgrade mine if it's not 5.0b. suggestion. have great day   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

iPhone 5 - What Will You Do?

imo seems pretty obvious there redesign iphone coming out. first time i'm going upgrading newest iphone old gen one. i've heard stories on pre-order days , how difficult grab 1 on day one. think best option? go when upgrading? should pre-order online moment goes or should go not known at&t store?   either pre-order online or wait month or before it. there's no way in hell i'm lining @ store few hours one.   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

How did Apple keep iPhone 5 secret?

it looks we're going re-designed iphone 5, not "4s". real story here how apple kept design secret long virtually no leaks, point people today refuse believe apple announce in few days. have half journalists in world trying dig on iphone 5, half boneheads on wall street doing channel checks, half internet spreading gossip among themselves, , still nobody has substantial. whoever in charge of apple secret keeping should given job @ cia. seriously, know how hard make 10 million units without word getting out??? amazing.   the workers on floor 1 of weakest points earn low wages , find bribe outside difficult resist. common find them trying steal parts sell. reason, factory run military camp. should able imagine how military establishments controlled. if you're caught, you're .... (insert own imagination here). may not find management technique palatable, i'm ...

Iphone5/4s - ATT or Verizon

considering iphone5/4s available on both carriers att , verizon 1 choose , why? have been att customer long wouldn't mind switching verizon if iphone performs better on it. other consideration gsm vs cdma.if iphone 5 doesn't provide dual capability, prefer go gsm have flexibility use carriers internationally   it depends on live. if happy att service don't dropped calls , 3g data why bother switching. down here in fl att rocks , not think of switching.   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

New to Mac, Old MBP. Advise?

hi, long time pc, first time mac etc... purchased advertised 15" macbook pro 2.16 core 2 duo late 2006 on ebay, got first generation 2.00 core duo (upgraded 320gb hd , 2gb memory) instead. asked , received partial refund, it's late that, , it's spiffy little machine is. here's thing: bought because pc tutorials , repairs on small scale, , since more , more people using apple deemed high time became mac literate too, , wanted learn how os x universe functions... ... but, can't lion on less c2d, , in truth i'm starting macbook pro lot, , wish had little newer , faster. don't have money. appreciate experienced opinions on: 1) a1150 running snow leopard have @ least 2 or 3 year life of being "reasonably" current? how long until i'm hopelessly out of loop? 2) what's oldest, least expensive mbp model use for, say, audio or video encoding? 3) or should try resell 1st generation intel m...

Outgoing mail issue with MobileMe

since last night, principal laptop (an 11" mb air running lion) has refused send mail through mobileme. incoming mail unaffected, , mail cheerfully send back-up laptop, webmail, ipad , iphone, it's machine rather mobileme issue. account settings identical other machine, except outgoing mail server shows "mobileme (mobileme, offline)" instead of "mobileme (mobileme)". connection doctor shows successful connection outgoing mail server, sent mail sits in outbox , won't go. bright ideas? presumably kind of settings or authentication issue, can't work out is.   the-manxman said: ↑ since last night, principal laptop (an 11" mb air running lion) has refused send mail through mobileme. incoming mail unaffected, , mail cheerfully send back-up laptop, webmail, ipad , iphone, it's machine rather mobileme i...

Question about 2011 Graphics

i hoping experience gaming on windows side tell me how of increase in terms of fps can getting i7 version on i5? instance, know between 19-25 fps playing crysis 2 on old 2010 air...would possible close same on 2011 ultimate? keep resolution @ 1024 x 560 , low settings. (btw- not want windows notebook due constant qa issues , 15" pro me). thanks!   crysis 2 wasn't tested in set, should give sense: http://www.macworld.com/article/161424/2011/07/bto_macbook_air_2011.html#lsrc.mod_rel gpu pretty similar between i5 , i7. both have base speed of 350mhz. i7 , i5 in 13" turbo boost 1.2ghz. i5 in 11" turbo boosts 1.15ghz.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air iPhone Mac OS & System Softwar...

Murdering out iPhone

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hey everyone, jailbroke phone last night , have couple of questions making black have blackout installed on phone , when go safari top , bottom bars black, when turn phone landscape, black bar down bottom turns stock colour. there app same blackout, without issue? have sms black installed , it, when you're in message bubbles blue , white, black background. i'm looking app turns background black when you're not in individual messages, too. @ moment, click out of conversation , go messages, message list white. know of app this? downloaded nissan gtr bootlogo it's not working. sorry questions, i'm new jb world appreciated.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud D...

Carrying a 21" iMac to and from work? Good or bad?

hello there. friend of mine considering imac new computer has concerns of durability. wants able take , forth , work. twice week possibly more. not sure how durable or how safe , neither he. know it's meant desktop , therefore not meant carried around laptop , doesn't have laptop features absorb shock , such. so, idea or bad idea? needs bring power cable, keyboard, , mouse. being simple items, sees no problem in this. can't justify spending money on 15" mbp. know make cases carry stuff around, lives 5 mins work. leaving on seat while drives or setting on floor kill it? in advanced, ~trevor   tell him laptop.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad ...

Power Mac quad value

hello. i'm trying sell quad core power mac on craigslist. i've had posted 3 weeks @ $450 , today got first serious offer. problem says $350 best can do. crazy go through deal? mods additional 2 gb of ram (2.5 total now) , new 1 tb hard drive (in addition original 250 gb one). ebay better route? shipping seems hassle considering don't have car. appreciate input.   sounds reasonable offer. plus prices going down on them more , more every day.   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs 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

Symlinking a folder into Dropbox, where's that handy web app?

there handy website allow symlink folder outside of dropbox folder dropbox folder few clicks, i've since lost name of website since i've migrated new computer. if me locate name of website i'd appreciative, thank you.   if right click on folder , chose "services" @ bottom there option create symbolic link in there (unless that's installed don't think is). hope helps. btw on snow leopard 10.6.8   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

Downgrading 10.7.1 to 10.6.X [Relatively Urgent - No boot]

hey everyone, school starts in 6 hours , dun goofed computer up. going start classes tomorrow, , i've learned absolutely need pc or snow leopard of software. cool, no biggie -i'll downgrade. apparently not, because no matter can't boot snow leopard disk pesky lion recovery partition in way. have literally tried in world try , unmount , rid of it, nothing seems work. can't rid of it. have done erase lion partition errant clicking, have blank hard drive , lion recovery partition. i've searched google , these forums, apparently i'm 1 in history has ever wanted downgrade 10.7.1 10.6.x. have snow leopard disc came computer, 10.7.0 lion boot disk made. feel have tools complete task before class starts, can't unmount recovery partition. i've tried terminal, single user mode, etc. nothing works. apparently in 10.7.0 go upgrading , dowgrading willy nilly without care in world apple put stop such activity 10.7.1. want eras...

Lion without credit card.

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i bought macbook pro 13" last week snow leopard pre-installed. looking upgrade lion. there 30 day window free? cannot review app store id since not have credit card. do? bought in india, form authorized re-seller, on website mentions , canada, eligible lion free upgrade?   macbookiex said: ↑ i bought macbook pro 13" last week snow leopard pre-installed. looking upgrade lion. there 30 day window free? cannot review app store id since not have credit card. do? bought in india, form authorized re-seller, on website mentions , canada, eligible lion free upgrade? click expand... try here: http://www.apple.com/macosx/uptodate/   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions ...

iMac base 2011, memory upgrade

i looking upgrading memory 4gb 8gb. brand should buying , max out @ 8gb, work if install 8gb kit along 4gb?   m20e3087 said: ↑ i looking upgrading memory 4gb 8gb. brand should buying , max out @ 8gb, work if install 8gb kit along 4gb? click expand... brand isn't critical 2 outstanding ones crucial , owc @ www.macsales.com . make sure buy correct specifications. imac can accommodate 16gb. adding 8gb existing 4gb bring 12 gb. if reason want take 16gb replace original 4gb dimms. when installing make sure seat ram well, take very firm push.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop C...

i keep telling myself its total bs.

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/mob/2580204162.html   maybe if in south carolina work...   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

Battery Health

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my previous laptops when new had battery capacity exceeded design capacity 5%. after 9 months or they'd hit advertised capacity. last computer 99% out of box (bought in late feb.) , @ 92%. i'd hear other people 2011 mbp's find out if new norm.   attached files: a"> battery-health.gif file size: 50.7 kb views: 87 mine @ 72 cycles , still holds 100%... have calibrated battery? http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1490 don't need to. anyways.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Deskt...

Apple Developing 'New Technology' for Delivering Video Content

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in article on of challenges facing tim cook steps new role ceo @ apple, the wall street journal briefly notes apple in process of developing "new technology deliver video televisions". article not elaborate on technology might be, revives rumors apple seeking launch subscription package television content. quote an immediate challenge mr. cook advance apple's plans in expected key market growth: digital video. apple working on new technology deliver video televisions, , has been discussing whether try launch subscription tv service, according people familiar matter. unlike ipod , music, apple has commanding position, battle rule online video remains wide open , company faces fierce competition. click expand... apple has of course been pushing airplay technology streaming video ios devices apple tv set-top box, report's context suggests technology being referred separate effort. apple has been ...

New to Mac with Questions

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hello, macrumors. new mac coming pc since forever. own new 13" macbook air. my questions are: how know tabs/apps open? how you rearrange dock/move items desktop? how right click? i have microsoft office home & student edition 2011 , taking csis 115 introduction microcomputer applications. transfer windows computer? specific, windows xp , windows vista. any tips, answers, suggestions, etc appreciate it. in advance. * learning explore mac. different coming pc life.   1. there small white dot in dock @ applications open. in lion beta disabled in case new default highly recommend enabling again. saves energy if there isn't nonsense runnning time. 2. click hold , move items around. move once stay put it. stuff not in dock appended @ right side in order apps started. works same in windows 7 (default). though future dock rather useless managment minimize...

Upgrading white unibody Macbook

hi, new here, apologies if has been asked or info readily available elsewhere. if please point me in right direction. have white unibody macbook (late 09 model iirc) i've upgraded it's ram 4gb time ago. photographer , use running photos through lightroom. main problem i'm having when i've been working while photos can take quite while load , lightroom becomes quite slow. best of (limited) knowledge best solution replace hdd ssd. can't afford anymore 64gb ssd @ present i'd still left of photos on external hdd. 64gb i'd have enough space have photos i'm working on on ssd , move them when i'm done, can see getting frustrating. yeah, advice or suggestions appreciated. tim   maybe you're running out of ram. while doing this, take @ memory usage in activity monitor. like?   ...

monitor HDD power status

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hi folks! i'm searching application used in june after fresh lion install it's of course gone. does: display's power state of hdd (standby, idle etc. in colored letters, e.g. red if sleeping / standby) in small window. far remember found it's part of kind of developer packages of apple (xcode, developer tools). not smartreporter.... anyhow can't find tiny, helpful application anymore , driving me nuts! perhaps of can help!?!? (i checked dl folder etc. without finding it) thx in advance, sebastian   maybe this: lowendmac.com: control hard drive spindown apple's free chud tools   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iClou...

jailbreak 4.2.1 with redsn0w 0.9.6rc16

hi, on mac have redsn0w 0.9.6rc16 used jailbreak iphone 4 on 4.3.1. friend asked me hers wondering if use redsn0w 0.9.6rc16 used jailbreak 4.3.1 on 4.2.1? ask because when jailbroke when on 4.2.1 think used different.   i used green poison when jail broke iphone on 4.2.1 iphone green poison won't work on when running program on windows or mac. says try again. use redsnow mentioned earlier??   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

Changing WiFi network hack?

all, have 2 wireless routers @ home - 1 downstairs linksys wrt54g2 (the main router) , repeater upstairs (linksys e2000) connects wrt54g2 , has different ssid. there hacks allow choose , change between different wifi networks using sbsettings or hack?   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

How come cat food has fruits & veggies in it?

i not talking cheap stuff, expensive stuff pet stores: cranberries, carrots, peas, etc. cats carnivores meaning diets should contain meat, protein , fat. cost issue? don't want cats eating peas, etc., don't have time cook cats. , have bought expensive cat food--still contains fruits , veggies.   cats living things too. , living things, need vitamins , minerals. carbohydrates , fiber them well. though cats carnivores, i've seen them eat plants.   Forums Mac Community Community Discussion iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

CIV IV with or without Steam on Lion MBA?

what works best , takes least space?   assuming you're okay civ iv's horrible performance (big time) on macs, i'd go mac app store approach. steam runs in background , takes system resources while game running. mas not. can't close steam either while game running.   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 the bottom cover become more loose after subsequent removals?

quick question you... have been bothered few weeks now. possible aluminum bottom cover become increasingly looser after subsequent removals? i.e. bottom cover have limit number of times can removed before becomes flexible bottom case begins exhibit abnormal flexing when external pressure applied (i.e picking notebook up) reasons asking migrate post made moth prior 1 concerning solidity of macbook pro bottom case. bottom case flexible enough obvious flexing occurs if apply pressure bottom in specific places (above logic board, above optical drive, etc.) note video previous post: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mh1hiixdw4g i'm asking is: normal? if note position/orientation of hands/fingers in above video, can quite cause bottom case briefly make contact logic board. "easily" relative, however, stills requires force. requires concentrated pressure few fingers. know inside of bottom cover lined non-conductive surface, i'm wondering...

LaunchPad in Disarray

i trying mission control , launchpad. am. but....it's not easy. in fact, launchpad....if lion stop moving things around every time not looking. spend time organising icons in launchpad fit way work, next time sit down something, lion has moved them around other places. seems leave sub-levels (sub-folders? whatever wish call them) alone but, @ root level, moved random scatter. know how stop happening? ....st   i'm noticing same thing.   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...

where is my free lion?? :(

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im suppose free lion mbp purchase. have applied using online thing havent recieved email or code download has been week already. how long take them send me free lion?   hmm thats odd, try calling them or something. did receive emails them @ all?   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

Any way to get an early version of mac OS X

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idk why, mess around old , slow operating systems...ive got os 9 i'm having trouble activating internet :l...anyway, wondering if there way version of os x 10.0 or 10.1 or 10.2 or panther, of those...for free? without pirating...i don't that..   my girl's aunt givin old imac 10.2 on it. boy, internet pain in butt running.   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Text Tones Too Loud [iTunes and Garageband issue?]

http://boards.altgn.com/imagedump/8034e9999d06d55b.png image large post it'll break page, feel free click on idea of i'm talking about. brought on of these tones garage band, converted them ringtones , loaded them in phone. text tones loud, loud infact. keep phone on full volume of time dont miss alerts or calls. made ring tone (glados) several months ago , have no issue volume of that. however, when @ full volume new text/email alerts made blast , want reduce volume less earth shattering level. cant in itunes, folders , files unlocked , have read/write permission , i'm stumped. tried reduce master volume in garage band remake tones @ lower volume , didn't change thing.   having same problem. cant find other info on internet either. cant ones?   Forums iPhone, iPad, ...

1 bar of ATT 3G at my home, iPhone 4S keeps switching back and forth, no 3G switch?

this annoying.. every 2 seconds @ phone says no service, hops 1-2 bars of non-functional 3g, , 5 bars of edge.. previous iphones shut off 3g when home don't have problem. miss calls because phone switches , forth 3g edge much. makes phone practically useless me @ home. ********. how hard implement 3g on/off switch they've been doing years?   ask apple put in: http://www.apple.com/feedback/iphone.html   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

Lost data in apps!

just updated ios5 yesterday , today noticed couple apps lost data. did prior update. restore bring data these apps?   shadybu said: ↑ just updated ios5 yesterday , today noticed couple apps lost data. did prior update. restore bring data these apps? click expand... it should. wipe , restore again. sucks went wrong you, should still in backup re-do fix it. word of advice: let finish on own. i've seen instances says did apps , doing music, canceling "music" syncing left several apps un-finished. think top bar in itunes says it's doing isn't accurate. let whole thing finish before eject it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions ...

Newsstand - How Do You Get Magazime Subscriptions In There?

downloaded "distro", engadget's new magazine, , it's on ipad desktop. want put newsstand it'll update overnight , keep desktop organized intended, can't in there. dragging distro atop newsstand doesn't let me drop newsstand. how magazines in there? tia bj   there +add in app box once open it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions iOS 5 and earlier 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

Rogers iPhone 4S Pre-Orders? (CANADA)

hi, ordered iphone 4s few hours after rogers started reservations, 1950 in line , became 1700 yesterday, today place 482, because first shipment has been made? or people cancelling theres? idea on when phone?   queue jumper! started @ ~ 1500 , down 528 (perhaps these regional reservations, not national) - , there big drop suddenly. saw on ehmac.ca boards started @ ~370 had status change 'in progress' , note shipping process had begun. presumable big jump represent 1st shipment stores (and both of out of luck 1st shipment). usual, details , information scarce. based on how long took me iphone 4 (and aversion long, fruitless line-ups) fastest way subsidized phone.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone ...

How to delete EVERYTHING off phone without restoring?

i'm selling iphone 4 tomorrow , person i'm selling wants jailbroken. i'm on 4.3.3 , baseband 4.10.01 , that's guy wants. don't feel restoring guess i'm asking there cydia app delete passwords, etc. thank you!   you don't need go far, go settings, reset , erase content. confirm through of prompts , operating system on phone nuked.   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

How to clean the mb aluminum?

hi all, need clean mb unibody because it's little bit dirt , full of fingerprints. what's suggested/safest method clean aluminum , remove stains left fingers? thanks!   if microfiber cloth moistened water won't job, recommend omnicleanz radtech. it's non-conductive, leaves no residue , removes greasy fingerprints. since doesn't conduct electricity safe electronics... use on cameras/lenses, displays, keyboards, eyeglasses... everything. larger bottles best deal: http://www.radtech.us/products/omnicleanz.aspx   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Application...

Verizon Unlimited Data

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hi guys, wondering deal whole grandfathered in unlimited data plans? doesn't mean if had blackberry unlimited data , upgraded iphone 4s can keep unlimited data plan? please explain before call verizon cs , talk robot 20 minutes. much rip steve   yes able grandfather in unlimited bb plan regular unlimited smartphone data.   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

Removing USB Device from Lion

i have vinyl cutter need mount in virtualbox, need remove os x. not drive not show in finder need ejected can mount in virtualbox. have added filter , wont grab have no idea how mount it, suggestions? shows in "system information".   could repeat post in english?   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

Why are my emails being received like this?

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help! why have other crap in emails receive? how rid of it? thanks   push hide button above picture.   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

Icloud question

i had quick question in regards cloud being released. basic idea behind store media , other files on cloud , access them way. wondering, have use icloud? travel places not have cell reception , have stored onto phone now. not cost fortune on data plan having keep accessing icloud media? maybe im missing something, havent read   i don't think stream cloud. think use iphone , act sort of go-between phone , home computer.   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

iPhone 4S - O2-UK

wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (iphone; cpu iphone os 5_0 mac os x) applewebkit/534.46 (khtml, gecko) version/5.1 mobile/9a5313e safari/7534.48.3) know what's going on in uk? need wait till 14th upgrade 4s? x   i believe mentioned in main uk thread spoke o2 , told start preorders on 12th.   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

iMessage help please (iPad 1)

when go settings , log in apple id, says imessage activation....this email address cannot used imessage can me figure out how works in advance   the email address has associated apple account work.   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

Problem with Drivers

i have snow leopard 10.6.8 , trying bootcamp , install windows xp sp2. have used site reference: http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/index.php/t-1220307.html "1. use lion bootcamp partition disk quit 2. insert xp cd , reboot cd pressing c , follow window installation instructions 3. after xp installed, not config - leave is 4. insert os x install disc came mac - should prompt drivers installation. 5. - mine works great!" i've followed these instructions when try install drivers using snow leopard disc says can't find drivers "audio device on high definition audio bus" , continues installing. after restart there "found new hardware" audio device on high definition audio bus. (i don't understand why gives me problems audio device on high definition audio bus.) however, airport, two-finger right click, volume buttons, , eject button doesn't work. i've tried repair , use original leopard disc i...

Apple under Tim Cook

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now i've gotten on shock of today's tragic news, want myself apple fine without steve because tim 1 chose, remember john sculley chosen steve… steve not average ceo, , that's made apple not average company. college dropout. never finished higher education. tim on other hand finished mba @ duke , totally by-the-books ceo. if @ keynote yesterday , listen earning calls, can tell tim man or numbers , economics - , not man of arts or creative genius. know, know, having artistic sense not selection criteria ceo. however, apple is company of liberal arts , creative genius! they're not regular company. want quote steve here: ​ quote defines apple @ core, , why it's successful. music industry sucked, steve changed itunes + ipods. successful, apple under steve didn't stay still. changed phones again iphone. after iphone sells millions , still selling millions - bam, out comes ipad. no matter how successful apple got, never sto...

Not possible to add a phone line to existing AT&T Account on Apple.com

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i going add line at&t account preorder iphone 4s friday @ subsidized price. learned in order add line account need visit apple retail store! missing or there better way this? i'm assuming next best option on at&ts site? i'm assuming allow add line , preorder new iphone online correct?   read! pretty sure when add cart can add line. can give more information on friday/thursday @ 11:59pm. thomas   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

iOS 5 PC Free and Carrier Activation

i'm wondering how iphone 4s, dual gsm/cdma, going activate through carriers given "pc free" feature touted in ios 5. going simple selecting carrier , putting in account info on phone? or think there more involved? http://www.apple.com/ios/features.html#pcfree   trauma1 said: ↑ i'm wondering how iphone 4s, dual gsm/cdma, going activate through carriers given "pc free" feature touted in ios 5. going simple selecting carrier , putting in account info on phone? or think there more involved? http://www.apple.com/ios/features.html#pcfree click expand... the phone still locked carrier normal, won't have plug in.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone ...