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HD replacement?

my 2 year old mbp gave me universal not enter sign @ startup. booted disk, couldn't repair hd via disk utility. guessing i'll replacing hd. suggestions on how go doing this? not of hw replacing kind of guy, guessing i'll take apple store , see can do. ideas on cost? use local mac store, more convenient. else gone down road.   you can removing bottom plate , swapping old hard drive new one. it'll way cheaper apple (unless have applecare). drive on page should work - decent reviews , enough space needs. reference, 250gb hdd $35.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Profe...

how to export androind contacts to iphone

i saw way u can set gmail exchange account , have send contacts iphone, automatically sync gmail if add new contacts iphone? there other ways them on there have pc might make things little more difficult   yes automatically sync gmail if add more phone. setting exchange account way go.   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

Question about online ordering/new customer

if order 4s online, bring provider store of choice (sprint) able set me contract , such? basically, don't have current contract mobile provider iphone on, new customer. or, since i'm new customer, have purchase 4s either 1) local apple store or 2) sprint store?   sorry topic bump..just wondering this.   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

Jailbroke 4.3.3, how to install (non-jb) iOS 5?

i jailbroke ipad 2 4.3.3, , i've decided use few enough of jailbreak features i'm better off taking advantage of ios 5 , waiting untethered jb that. can upgrade straight 5, or need in particular? in particular want make sure don't lose app data or that. thanks!   ramparts said: ↑ i jailbroke ipad 2 4.3.3, , i've decided use few enough of jailbreak features i'm better off taking advantage of ios 5 , waiting untethered jb that. can upgrade straight 5, or need in particular? in particular want make sure don't lose app data or that. thanks! click expand... in theory need upgrade itunes current version (10.5) reboot pc. attach ipad , sync it. should prompted there new firmware avalible, choose , upgrade.... ignore ipad..... stay on pc , upgrade ipad. not @ ipad before finish/complete upgrade on pc.... when normal it...

iTunes Install Help

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hi, i'm having trouble installing itunes 10.5. when use apple software updater error telling me download manually. when try complicated error... error occurred during installation of assembly 'microsoft.vc80.crt,type="win32",version="8.0.50727.6195",publickeytoken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b",processorarchitacture="x86"'. please refer , support more information. hresult: 0x8007054f. also, once i'd okayed few minutes later error apple mobile device not being able start. when did bit of digging found out the apple mobile device service not working , when tried start got error 14001 , side-by-side configuration. ideas problems are? how fix this? also, have pc downstairs running windows 7 64-bit has same problem. i'm running windows 7 64-bit. ideas on how fix this? thanks, jd   try going apple's website , download again...

Error 3014 upgrading to iOS 5 - what is it?

i have been trying upgrade ios 5 hour - keep getting error (3014). iphone 4 stuck in restore mode. unable move past error while trying restore. error , should do? thanks!   achtung said: ↑ i have been trying upgrade ios 5 hour - keep getting error (3014). iphone 4 stuck in restore mode. unable move past error while trying restore. error , should do? thanks! click expand... you have cydias server in hosts file, go file , remove it, u must know mean cause put there   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 A...

San Diego, Otay Ranch Store

anyone camping out @ otay ranch store?   fashion valley store here.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Launch Meetups 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

DEAD? 15" MBP Battery

for past 2 weeks or mbp battery status bar has been telling me dying , needed replace it. use mbp when being powered wall charger. got around ordering new one, , here thursday. may seem dumb question tonight, while plugged wall mbp died , wouldn't power no matter did , tried think of. know may sound stupid wanted make sure battery die , isn't worse. in advance!   there slim possibility happened tonight caused dying battery. else altogether. pretty uncommon mac not boot because battery has failed. have seen it, doesn't happen often.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Profes...

Is there a solution for iCloud and playcounts/ratings?

after searching around, i'm getting impression icloud doesn't keep track of playcounts/ratings/date-last-played information. i've accumulated 3 years of data in library, , it's useful playlists , such, i'm kinda let down. love use itunes match , icloud music, won't if i'm going lose data. have couple questions have used beta or might otherwise know. 1. if use itunes match replace music, tags reset, including ratings , playcounts? 2. syncing iphone still update activity xml file on pc, if downloaded songs icloud rather syncing them onto phone? other insight appreciated.   tags , play counts preserved. replace lower bit rate tracks, have delete them itunes. tracks instantly shown cloud icon , clicking icon downloads higher bit rate track. current play counts , tags shown upgraded tracks. done on iphone updated in itunes on computer, play counts , last ...

Other apps and widgets

wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (iphone; cpu iphone os 5_0 mac os x) applewebkit/534.46 (khtml, gecko) version/5.1 mobile/9a334 safari/7534.48.3) think apple going open-up possibility other apps have widgets? instance, scorecenter? i'd love have score ticker widget on drop down.   yea, espn scorecenter widget nice.   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 Factory Unlocked Coming in November!

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like title try go , pre-order 1 wife , says coming november. have wait month challenge accepted!   aziatiklover said: ↑ like title try go , pre-order 1 wife , says coming november. have wait month challenge accepted! click expand... ppl waste money on unlocked phone?   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

iOS5 USB Syncing

does usb syncing work in background now, wi-fi syncing does?   yeah, find slows phone sometimes.   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

Assistant details

has apple ever used word "assistant" in last few weeks/months or people making ***** up?   well, this http://www.apple.com/support/iphone/assistant/   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

macbook external monitor data retrieval - any chance?

hi, i've searched query covers few themes , can't find covers them all... apologies if it's come before. need help. macbook 2007, core 2 duo, a118 took catastrophic tumble. there's breathtaking gash on top, middle of plastic lid , screen looks though it's gunshot. machine on , asleep @ time of accident. can see corner of blue, wake-from-sleep-enter-password screen can't enter name or password, text boxes obscured/mouse vanishes enters ravaged section of screen wilderness. obviously, i'd data off macbook , know should able migrate off hard drive if dismantle machine there easier/cheaper option achieve this? hook macbook external monitor/computer/network , use external keyboard , mouse wake up, enter name/password, extract files , send/email/burn them new mac? there other way can access macbook linking macbook pro somehow? imagine might sunk given can't system prefs grateful thoughts. , p.s. if in uk has so...

Downgrade from Lion to Snow Leopard

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i got new mbp lion cant use version of ms office mac. called apple store few miles me, made appointment brought in leopard , snow leopard disks , said cool, dont need disks, took in , 15 minutes lion gone , snow leopard 10.6.8 on board office , word working perfectly. in total synch mac mini running sl , office. lion when more stable , figure out compatible word processor.   are on office 04?   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

WD Velociraptor in a Mac Mini?

so western digital velociraptor 2.5 inch drive in 3.5 inch cooling chassis. , decently reliable drive long warranty , speed - , great deal more capacity ssd. it's little big fit in laptop, , imagine noise staggering. non-server mini has headroom 2 drives, conceivably fit velociraptor sans chassis (which wd sell) in mac mini. has tried that?   you need set fans high via istat menus 3. drive smoking hot. have played out of heat sink needs fan speed cooling. maybe 3000 low , 4000 high . , max if hand brake. noisy settings. right there ebay seller 256gb ssds new samsungs . take 300 offer maybe lower. purchased him arrived sealed , able register them on samsung site. http://www.ebay.com/itm/new-2011-sa...aultdomain_0&hash=item2a146616db#ht_500wt_974 advise on raptor.   Forums ...

What happens when Time Machine deletes old backups

i haven't had luck finding answer question. when backup drive full , starts delete old backups, still keep @ least 1 copy of files? example, if backed of photos on first backup, photos no longer backed once runs out of space , deletes first backup.   mrbiggles said: ↑ i haven't had luck finding answer question. when backup drive full , starts delete old backups, still keep @ least 1 copy of files? example, if backed of photos on first backup, photos no longer backed once runs out of space , deletes first backup. click expand... as long have big enough time machine drive, have latest version of file eg, works (more it) if add 10 photos library in september, these backup up. if change these once per day during month have 30 versions of these stored on time machine , can restore these pictures time during month if star...

Buying reconditioned from apple

it seems best deal. discount of as 20 percent or more , if truthful , problems why returned supposedly fixed. reconditioned imac , ipad1 not told new 1 , ordered reconditioned 2011 macbook pro not here yet. still full warranty , aplecare etc. ever have problems reconditioned unit? told apple tech support units returned because people changed minds.   nychot said: ↑ it seems best deal. discount of as 20 percent or more , if truthful , problems why returned supposedly fixed. reconditioned imac , ipad1 not told new 1 , ordered reconditioned 2011 macbook pro not here yet. still full warranty , aplecare etc. ever have problems reconditioned unit? told apple tech support units returned because people changed minds. click expand... try , see if there's problem. warranty way.   Forums ...

Applescript Help: Changing computer names and domain binding

hi can tell new site , new macs. work @ college in tech department , took opportunity start working in administrative capacity our mac environment. i've been charged creating imaging system contained on firewire external. have accomplished , i'm working on script change names on system along bind system domain. i've been googling around looking no avail, appreciated code samples.   welcome forum. i'm not applescript guy, can't directly. thought i'd give couple of pointers citizen here. first, please choose specific subjects. good, specific subject people might know answer more read post. can imagine how many posts we'd subject "applescript help"? posts here won't you, they'll people in future similar/same question/problem yours. again good, specific subject them find post , find answer/solution. please read these 2 links on way...

What is the Console app?

hello all, found "console " app in application>utilities. has info looks system data, i/o data, , web data. errors captures types , hold info 24 hrs. program, , can average user use anything? scanpro   the average user can't gain it. suggest not @ displays or you'll start thinking there's lots of stuff wrong mac.   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

windows support software replace install disc???

i'm install windows on mac mini, , downloaded windows support software, i'm burning disc, per request. know in past, after installing windows, have insert mac osx install disc came mini drivers , such, never had burning step before, new disc i'm burning replace it?? or have insert both when i'm done?   this new disc burning feature part of lion. use disc you're burning, not disc came mini.   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

Print a PDF that is located online only

i'm trying use print pdf online, displayed in webview. here have unsuccessfully tried. code: -(ibaction)print { nsstring *urlstring = @"http://www.lagrangecoc.com/meditation.pdf"; nsurl *url = [nsurl urlwithstring:urlstring]; nsdata *file = [nsdata datawithcontentsofurl:url]; nsarray *paths = nssearchpathfordirectoriesindomains(nsdocumentdirectory, nsuserdomainmask, yes); nsstring *documentsdirectory = [paths objectatindex:0]; nsstring *pdfpath = [documentsdirectory stringbyappendingpathcomponent:@"meditation.pdf"]; [file writetofile:pdfpath atomically:yes]; nsstring *path = [[nsbundle mainbundle] pathforresource:pdfpath oftype:@"pdf"]; nsdata *mydata = [nsdata datawithcontentsoffile:path]; uiprintinteractioncontroller *pic = [uiprintinteractioncontroller sharedprintcontroller]; if(pic && [uiprintinteractioncontroller canprintdata: mydata] ) { pi...

Was this photo taken with an iPhone 5?

http://news.yahoo.com/photo-taken-iphone-5-194613785.html seems fake can never sure.   see front page article .   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

Best Ipad 2 case that costs less than 40 bucks

i looking ipad 2 case less 40 bucks ideally have various viewing angles   s2menon said: ↑ i looking ipad 2 case less 40 bucks ideally have various viewing angles too click expand... the mophie workbook good. retails $50, here's 1 $43. has lot of viewing angles http://www.amazon.com/mophie-workbo...4lls/ref=sr_1_9?ie=utf8&qid=1315768762&sr=8-9 edit: click on black $38   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

Airport Express

good evening everyone, purchased , airports express today (the little white box plugs directly wall) plan on useing "boost" wi-fi signal various ios devices. put install disk on win 7 pc , have airport utility thingy. pc not able find it. light on express flashing orange. 3 bars of wireless in room. why cant pc find it? there somewort of blocker/firewall setting? computer on same network. setting use booster?   wrinkster22 said: ↑ good evening everyone, purchased , airports express today (the little white box plugs directly wall) plan on useing "boost" wi-fi signal various ios devices. put install disk on win 7 pc , have airport utility thingy. pc not able find it. light on express flashing orange. 3 bars of wireless in room. why cant pc find it? there somewort of blocker/firewall setting? computer on same network. set...

iphoto issue

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hi, if delete photos saved on mac hard disk, deleted iphoto?   yes, unless had "copy items iphoto library" option in preferences ticked when imported them.   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

Some iPhone questions

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hey guys, not new iphone jailbreak scene have questions i've been meaning ask never got around to; 1.) can backup iphone ios ipsw file can restore if needed? (that way, if happen screw update or anything, can restore ipsw , have jailbroken phone again without starting scratch) 2.) there way disable multitasking (or fast app switch, whatever called) bar? know, thing pops if press home key twice, ask because im using app called iprotect option of deleting apps disabled, means cant remove apps bar appears when pressing home key twice. read post before: http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/index.php/t-1100204.html .plist file mentions, me empty. 3.) there way can change iphone's critical battery icon? (the 1 appears when iphones battery low shows empty battery , plug power icon) info appreciated! -thanks   yes of them. need more info. device using? 1. can create ...

XSysInfo 1.5 Update

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heads use program clear ipad/iphone memory - new update (1.5) has removed functionality. don't upgrade or lose too! sent email developer , waiting hear back. can suspect apple made him pull it?!?!?   clear memory? there's no way app that, except filling memory itself, causes os shut down other apps. that's pointless thing do, because when open app needs more memory, same thing happen. guess save pointless task?   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

SSD Life equivalent for Mac?

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ssdlife looks pc/windows. can recommend 1 mac? in advance   well latest version of trim enabler seems have tab shows health of ssd. give shot if see if can see status of drive before looking paid solution.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac 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

The game From Dust on a Mac mini?

can 2011 mac mini base 2.3 or 2.5 gfx card model play game dust? under bootcamp windows7. http://store.steampowered.com/app/33460/ ---------- here requirements: system requirements os: windows xp (sp3) / windows vista (sp2) / windows 7 (sp1) processor: 1.8 ghz intel core 2 duo or 2.3 ghz amd athlon64 x2 4400+ memory: 1.5 gb (windows xp) / 2 gb (windows vista/windows 7) graphics: 256 mb directx 9.0c-compliant card shader model 3.0 or higher (*see supported list) directx®: 9.0c hard drive: 4 gb sound: directx 9.0-compliant sound card peripherals: keyboard, mouse, optional controller *supported video cards @ time of release: ati radeon hd 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 series nvidia geforce 8800 / 9 / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 series laptop versions of these cards may work not supported. these chipsets ones run game. crossfire or sli-equipped systems may run game not supported. recommended use single card while playing dus...

Frog Meet HD Lite & Wild Planet HD Lite in Top 200 Apps

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good morning everyone, here news share… frog meet hd lite featured in new & noteworthy section. also, frog meet hd lite , wild planet hd lite in top 200 apps. experience these exciting games, download free versions now. itunes link: frog meet hd lite itunes link: wild planet hd lite   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

Boot Camp: Installing and setting up

i starting grad school , planned wait parallels 7 before buying vm software. since seems need vm sooner thought have purchase parallels 6. have questions regarding , wondering if answer them? 1. if parallels 7 comes out in october/november, there discount upgrade fee , how be? 2. can use vm image of windows 7 run boot camp if wanted? if want turn mbp apple branded windows machine, can use parallels vm run boot camp? thank you!   try virtual box when needed vm downloaded virtualbox. haven't tried parallels or fusion virtualbox free , nice use (supports seamless mode etc.)   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers A...

picture from N.Y. GCT

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pictures of apple store in n.y. grand central terminal aug. 26   attached files: a"> img_0546.jpg file size: 468.3 kb views: 116 apple store n.y. gct apple store n.y. gct 8-26   attached files: a"> apple store gct.jpg file size: 786.9 kb views: 74 Forums Mac Community Picture Gallery 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

Please help 3GS iOS 5 downgrade

so downgraded phone 4.3.5 ios 5 beta 6(mac), stuck in recovery loop, i've tried recboot, fixrecovery(from people of tinyumbrella)and tinyumbrella fix this, neither work. in recboot, hit "exit recovery" goes loop. in fixrecovery, starts work @ begining says libpois0n , not having processes belonging me found. , in tinyumbrella, hit fix recovery fails. can please me? if have other questions please ask   same problem have same problem, can please us? immediately.   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 Appl...

Baseline Mac Mini 2011 for switcher

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hi, definately getting apple mac mini 2011 first apple computer, i'm undecided between base 2.3 or 2.5 dedicated graphics card. hope guidance suit needs best, thank you main uses surfing internet, using itunes ipod , ipad, watching youtube videos (mainly @ 480p). have no plans stream or rip movies. don't hd video editing. won't using gaming use consoles that. keen on garage band application put use electric guitar , fx pedals. able multi task , have browsers open , spotify running or itunes. using 2 monitors, hdtv , vga computer monitor. base model suit me fine or garage band application need more graphics or processor power making me wish i'd got 2.5 couple of months down line. i'm thinking if theres in mac app store needs more power may want try in future. apologies if questions sound basic have no experience whatsoever apple computers , order correct @ apple store. many in advance advice, mikeez. ...

Should I stay or should I go

wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (ipod; u; cpu iphone os 4_3_5 mac os x; en-us) applewebkit/533.17.9 (khtml, gecko) version/5.0.2 mobile/8l1 safari/6533.18.5) hello pro world, need new mac soon, ( lion the straw broke , ageing imacs back) wondering if should macbook pro soon, , £65 gift card or wait update next year?   i buy (unless know sure new coming out soon). there's new on horizon can waiting for.   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

Resolved does macbookpro 17" can play 3D movies ?

hi want macbook pro 17" model wonder can play 3d movies on sony vaio(direct on it's screen)? ----------i did see 1 play halflife 2 2004 @ 200frps ----------- download 3d movies " .mkv" not playing them throw blueray drives ? it? how?   nope, need special display play 3d movies mbp cannot do.   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! I need to know where my space has gone!!

hi, mac has 9.85gb free out of 250gb, , says 142gb of space being used categorised 'other',. think space drastically decreased after using migration assistant. idea how storage appreciated. thanks joel   http://grandperspectiv.sourceforge.net/   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

iPhone 4 price hike tomorrow at Target

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turns out reported price-drop on iphone 4 @ target sale. price returns normal tomorrow. if going act on time.   im going act on iphone 5 when time   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

Time machine: how it really works?

well, after purchasing mba , putting on it, including vmware, office, other apps, etc etc etc, made backup 2 weeks ago. time machine created folder date on , golden. plug in external hdd make last night. tell, if backing whole hdd again, amount of gbs left. thought supposed incremental backups, not "from scratch" backup. anyhow, let continue, , @ end end folder yesterday's date , "revision number". things example: 2011-28-07-12566 2011-13-08-14500 now, mean can delete first folder , keep last one? then, when added small files, seems when next backup ran, backed lot more size of files. seems backing gigs of data, , not sure why. @ point between yesterday , today, ended 4 different folders example: 2011-13-08-14500 2011-13-08-15600 2011-13-08-16900 etc etc can please explain how thing supposed work? thanks.   time machine makes incrementa...

fusion vs parrales

fusion vs parrales w7. guys prefer? why? tell me? lol   p v f krabbedoelie said: ↑ fusion vs parrales w7. guys prefer? why? tell me? lol click expand... have recommended parallels, think interface cleaner, , on systems have seen running on after install, seems faster. simple that. hope helps   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

720gb or 1tb hard drive for late2008 macbook unibody

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where can find cheap 500gb or 1tb hard drive macbook pro recommendations or links appreciated thanks   bradr00lzd00d said: ↑ where can find cheap 720gb or 1tb hard drive macbook pro recommendations or links appreciated thanks click expand... i believe 1 tb drives little thicker 500g , may not fit in mac.   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 iLife Wireless

iPhoto '11 previews are higher quality than exports, fix?

i have noticed after using long. using de-noise photo took earlier today , turned 100%. looks clean , smooth want, exported first jpeg max quality, noticed lot of noise in it. exported again original , looks same still. edit-- exported current see if there still noise, , there is. have exhausted other formats well, export noise. put iphoto in fullscreen mode , took screen cap of photo via cmd+shift+4, , compared the screen cap both of exports , looks cleaner, though more half resolution being displayed. not right, plain , simple. here 2 links, 1 original export, , other screen cap. original export screen cap doing wrong? eyes playing tricks?   i have been trying results using photoshop, , has more noise iphoto preview. have tried photoshop on both macbook pro , pc, both yield same results. plan on going see apple genius tomorrow if no 1 here has idea causing this. have found li...

Memory usage..

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why kerne_task taking more memory safari? 320mb when computer doing nothing activity monitor using 50% of memory.. wish apple allow 8gb d: using 11inch ultimate mba 4gb memory. 2011 running lion   timdavis said: ↑ why kerne_task taking more memory safari? 320mb when computer doing nothing activity monitor using 50% of memory.. wish apple allow 8gb d: using 11inch ultimate mba 4gb memory. 2011 running lion click expand... a lot more goes on under hood think. when uninformed (sorry - that's how people) computer user looks @ technical numbers of things going on in computer, won't understand lot of it; if think do. when comes ram, i'd users choose opt 8gb of ram opposed 4gb of ram mistaken: don't need more 4gb, , won't use more 4gb given computer. note word most , not (i find when use word "most" on forums,...

Can't get EndNote to integrate with MS Word

so i've got latest versions of endnote x4 (4.0.2), office mac 2011, , pages. on 10.6.8 updated. now, few integration questions. 1. cannot endnote integrate word. have followed instructions presented on endnote's website copying bundle word's application directory, after initial installation yielded no result. measure, replacing existing bundle 1 present in endnote's application folder, led nothing. instructed, went file locations tab in word preferences , re-routed startup line correct location of bundle. has had no effect on whatsoever. endnote tab i'm supposed seeing in word not show under circumstances. options in menubar while in word have no endnote references in them. endnote application working fine, cannot paste word. there's weird symptom. now, every time quit word, error message stating "word not fire event". can click ok , word quits. 2. integration pages seems have succeeded. not s...

Swipe between pages, turn off in Safari?

under lion, two-finger sideways swipe used flip between pages. great books , preview , such. however, safari it's pita. doesn't want, it's not flipping pages on site, it's flipping between sites. when use forms-based site, hell breaks loose. there way change behaviour? turning off in safari fine, i'd prefer use swap between tabs/windows.   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

Hast AT&T returned the iPhone 4S cost to anyone else's bank account?

i got 4s yesterday , at&t returned money account. assuming charge amount again later.   i had temporary charge on card when first ordered phone, dropped off awhile ago. still have not been charged phone got yesterday. not pending charge, yet.   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

iMessages occasionally sent as SMS?

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sometimes message people imessage , it's flawless, other times default sms. know why happens? also, when start typing people's names in recipients field, there blue bubbles beside people have imessage. bubble gone , when click on person, send button green (meaning sent sms) few seconds before turns in blue imessage button.   while haven't worked out ins & outs of imessage yet, either, believe takes second or 2 verify availability of internet access of recipient's iphone - starts off sms , switches imessage if can. there may situations recipient doesn't have internet access (i.e., roaming on cell network) voice & sms come through data may not. no point in sending imessage on internet if recipient can't it. in situations, sms preferred, imessage app checks first.   Forums ...

How will a 2010 MB Air compare to my 4yr old MBP (2.16gHz)

hi all 4 year old mbp ready replacement , rather buy new mbp have decided 11" air may better option, reasons are: have 2010 imac use host itunes have ipad use occasional videos , browsing have become annoyerd restrictions of ipad (no expandable storage, no silverlight & flash support) used mbp when travel away watching movies in larger format ipad, web browsing in hotel , importantly using sky go application (for non uk peeps allows me watch tv online satellite provider requires silverlight use) don't want end machine slower mbp 1.4 or 1.6 ghz air slower basic tasks such ones above old mbp? don't see need 1 of latest air's there huge price benefit buying 2010 refurb unless 2010 air considerably slower have. thanks nick   it faster: http://www.primatelabs.ca/geekbench/mac-benchmarks/ , though model 4gb ram, not user upgradeable , lion works bet...

iOS 4 to iOS 5 texting

my wife has verizon iphone 4 on ios 4.2.10. updated at&t iphone 3gs ios 5. if send text message gets it. but, if sends me text message never it. have idea why happening? updating phone ios 5, couldn't last night , tonight tried download update in itunes , took 2.5 hrs download , sleeping. have update tomorrow night. fix can think of before then?   i believe ios 5 mandatory requirement.   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

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seems did when updating music. restart when connected iphone computer (usb) compared on wifi. did in part because wifi taking longer. @ first dismayed lost songs had uploaded (wifi) in end save time.   i have no idea said.   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

The best hard drive setup in a Mac Pro

my 2 640 gb wdc drives have been bit flacky lately, decided let them "retire". new setup (to arrive day now) two 1tb samsung sata's , 1 480 owc extreme ssd disk . i've done research, still in doubt. agree responsive system, installing os x , samplers , virtual instruments on ssd , format 2 1tb 2 partitions on each. first (ones) function work drive , second (ones) function placeholder older finished projects. way used ssd system, fastest part of satas current projects , slowest part of disk long term storage. agree? or did misunderstood something? btw running large protools mixing sessions 120 tracks of 4 hours audio. running songwriting sessions fewer tracks (in 80s) loads of vi's. mac pro 2 x 2.26 ghz (early 2009) 12 gb ram. comments or suggestions extremely welcome...   peterjk said: ↑ my 2 640 gb wdc ...