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Another "should I buy" thread

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hi there, i'm thinking of taking plunge , switching on . i'll graduating uni semester , moving korea @ least year teach. want buy dependable machine , feel have piece of mind mac. @ first wanted machine bells , whistles after evaluating budget , how upgrades vs. actual performance think might settle base 13" macbook pro . thinking of maybe getting more ram or ssd i'm leaning towards idea not necessary needs (i.e. web/word processing/itunes/watching videos). wondering if me choices , whether or not should hold off. site recommends buy if need - approaching end of cycle , worth wait? recommendations?   small updates should coming end of month. it's worth waiting @ least couple of weeks see these updates before buying.   Forums Macs Noteb...

Reminders app design sucks

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hello, bit bold title, wanted grab attention! next 1 goes ui designers out there. if not designer, don't bother reading further.. don't find design of reminders app amateurish? wonder if assigned same person designed notification background design ui app too.. first of all, there huge contrast between black elements , white paper. second, texture on background of paper stays same when scroll text. notes app has same static texture flaw, @ least not make use of huge colour contrast on it's elements, uses mild yellow , brown colour scheme. use bold emboss on textfields, if turn emboss effect on on photoshop , let on default settings. alignment on + button on top right side of paper misplaced. far on right. , don't fact have these huge gaps left , right of paper when turn ipad in landscape mode. fact list on left black, creates lack of balance light elements placed on right side of screen destroying harmony. why not third option mixed vi...

Update to iOS 5 now "over capacity".

after doing update claims have 14 gigs of "other data" , on capacity. know how fix this?   phinsup said: ↑ after doing update claims have 14 gigs of "other data" , on capacity. know how fix this? click expand... just got same problem. time try sync fails, "sync session failed finish."   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

Two problems when on a Proxy Network

hi guys first post , i'm here sort out couple of problems! have 15" macbook pro 2.2 ghz , here problems: can't receive or send e-mail using mail when on campus, there lot of other tasks become arduos when on campus too. music student , use itunes lot , proxy makes work inconvenient @ times when want download relevant learning. second problem have of apps fail launch when connected network (even when proxy isn't set yet). @ moment solution running apps turn off airport , connect network frustrating when in middle of research. can please me i'm not terribly savvy network issues.   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 App...

Siri: Industry Changer

when apple came out iphone , app store, no 1 thought change smartphone industry. did. every competitor tried copy it. when apple came out thin laptops (macbook air), no 1 thought change laptop industry. did. every competitor tried copy it. when apple came out ipad, no 1 thought change mobile computing industry. did. every competitor tries copy them. on friday when apple's iphone 4s lands in hands of millions, siri change smartphone industry again. clockwork every competitor try , copy it. siri: industry changer   then android copy it, add english accent in 6 months when apple releases english accent siri android fanboys apple copying android because can't innovate.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone ...

Macbook air extremely hot when playing games

bought frozen byte bundle. however, after playing trine several seconds, 2011 mac air 13 gets extremely hot. keyboard burning fingers , cpu temperature went above 90. fan going crazy. normal mba worked such trivial game?   if game taxes cpu/gpu lot, yes, hot. try figure out cpu usage while gaming.   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

Where do I pay my iPhone 4S Preorder Deposit?

hello all! last night, i, along many many others preordered new iphone 4s. first phone at&t. many people, had try many times, got through , received "reservation number" told me email me when at&t's servers less busy , finish processing order. went bed thinking set. woke second email apple, saying because don't have credit history, need pay $500 deposit before obtain service. hit indeed, decided i'd take it. said "unfortunately, unable complete set of carrier account online , need visit apple retail store in order pay deposit , complete iphone purchase." um, okay... going status website reservation told me have until october 8 @ 5:00 pm pdt complete eligibility , order, consists of paying deposit , finishing setup process. went apple retail store afternoon , showed them email hoping able pay deposit , on merry way. unfortuately, apple store seemed oblivious of such deposit , couldn't me, ex...

Is the 4S on display at the Apple Store yet?

a friend of mine went apple store test drive new 4s before preordering today , said couldn't tell difference between 4s , 4. knew looked identical said speed wise there wasn't difference. said played couple minutes, conclusion came wasn't different. apple store have 4s on floor yet? has else played 4s @ apple store?   there no way have 1 out display 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

iPhone 4s 1080p sample video file

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here actual 1080p mp4 file that's on apple site: http://www.mediafire.com/?du9yb2cmz3r1i3m http://www.multiupload.com/rn90qb0ozs apple web page: http://www.apple.com/iphone/built-in-apps/hd-video-recording.html   wow that's nice video..kind of want 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

iPhone 4S physical differences

is there physical design difference between iphone 4 , iphone 4s, such different material apple on or anywhere on phone??   the physical difference 1 of antennas has shifted side of iphone sim card holder. makes different gsm iphone 4, not cdma iphone 4.   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

Would you buy an Apple bluetooth/wifi airplay headsets and speakers?

i love apple make real decent wireless headsets, , speakers. tho know did speaker dock ipod , first gen apple bluetooth headset!(kinda fail) while waiting apple brand wireless device. i'm staying cable , bought beats headsets! thoughts?   yes.   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

FCP X -- How to Save?

so had worked on project few hours walked away mac 45 minutes came , hit "x" button close fcp x , forgot "save". i've been looking button few hours , couldn't find it, question did work go , "resume" settings in system pref can make sure auto-saving.   fcp x save project automatically. open project, open corresponding event. http://help.apple.com/finalcutpro/mac/10.0.1/#ver92bd0f41   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

Lion - issue with access to windows/apps

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hi. can't open applications in lion. example, when open trash doesn't come up. instead can see when use hot corners, when click on trash after sweeping hot corner, windows disappear again. means have several windows open (which see in hot corners) can't of them. can help?   have tried restarting computer? that's basic first step in troubleshooting surprising number forget try.   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

Show file name on Image ScreenSaver

does know make image file name show on default screensaver displays images in folders? edit' mean how not who...sorry typo.   i know how well. display filename can found if needed. really know if there log of images shown screensaver. have tens of thousands of images within photos directory sub-folders. 1 displayed today locate. if displayed 50 or maybe 100 photos today work through log , find image. know if screensaver images logged?   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 Wirel...

Full Screen Window Location...

hey, whenever use fullscreen space er, desktop , moves full screen window right edge of screen (beside last desktop). never used this! don't assign these apps (mainly safari , itunes) space still open , return full-screen desktop opened them. it's quite annoying...thanks in advance!   it'll if don't have "automatically rearrange spaces based on recent use" enabled.   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

Reminders in iOS5

i know when alert reminder shows in notification center there way show list of reminders in notification center?   you'd have go app see them. if want, set them notify in 1 minute , they'd show in notification center. leave them there , don't clear them.   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

question about using TurboTax from year to year...

i'm upgrade snow leopard lion. have question turbotax however. did 2010 tax return on computer , plan 2011 tax return well. last year first year have used turbotax. thinking of doing clean installation of lion. when install turbotax next year , start work on 2011 tax return, @ previous years information? ask me file last year's return (.tax2010 file extension)? or there turbotax configuration files somewhere on system need have awareness of?   it looks @ previous saved file. way need buy new copy of turbotax each years return filed.   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 Ap...

Macbook Frozen

my wife installing updates on macbook , froze up. shows desktop photo , nothing else, no icons, no cursor, works. what?   restart, press power button , choose restart if prompted, if nothing happens, hold power button until shuts off.   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

Adding an Optibay SSD from OWC...

hey all, wondering best way accomplish this... have nice 500 gb seagate momentus xt hybrid drive main boot drive right now. want optibay type thingy owc, , put in 1 of 3g 60 gb ssd's in optical drive's location. make boot drive, location of "home" folder (and applications can start faster), want music located on 500 gb seagate, have become neo-computer audiophile, in library in aiff format. use amarra , bitperfect well, that's aside. have 1 tb external work with. thinking move music, movies, photos, documents, tv shows, applications -- data want save -- in folder on external. can reformat 500 gb xt , ready put music on 1 (since it'll 2nd/internal/music drive). clean install lion on ssd. put maybe documents/photos/other personal folders on ssd, , keep movies , tv shows on external. notes: rather not restore time machine backup take forever, on ethernet (well maybe 8 hours or so). questions: 1. best way make su...

ATV2 Streaming Issues.

my apple tv2 not stay in constant contact itunes library. set sleep after amount of time has gone without usage, when wake have restart itunes in order re-sync. ideas on how keep atv in constant contact itunes?   cwazytech said: ↑ my apple tv2 not stay in constant contact itunes library. set sleep after amount of time has gone without usage, when wake have restart itunes in order re-sync. ideas on how keep atv in constant contact itunes? click expand... i've had problem since got apple tv2 several months ago. i've had 5 calls in apple support , have exchanged twice - it's not hardware issue. i've taken in apple store clerks there @ bar. nothing. in end after hours of troubleshooting multiple techs (and going through 3 atvs), way restore itunes connection me reboot airport extreme router. it's such pain in ass, far it...

Potential First Released Photo Taken by an iPhone 5

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pocketnow.com reports has discovered new photo may have been taken iphone 5. according report, exif data indicates photo taken iphone 4, original image checked in @ 8 megapixels prior cropping, higher iphone 4's 5-megapixel resolution , in line rumors iphone 5. quote this (very attractive) photo claims have been taken iphone 4, rest of exif data tells different story: although image has been cropped 2235x2291 (5.12 megapixels), original picture larger 3264x2448 -- or shy of 8 megapixels. what's more, lens recorded 4.3mm f/2.4, closer of point-and-shoot iphone 4's actual 3.85mm f/2.8. click expand... further fueling rumor purported backstory on image, includes claims picture taken apple engineer eating lunch @ work. claimed part leaks "iphone 5" revealed rear camera identical iphone 4, these leaks appear apple's "n94" iphone seems so-called "iphone 4s" based on ip...

Gaming on a 1.8GHz Power Mac

hey guys. ive got dual 1.8ghz g5 power mac (june 2004) radeon 9600 xt. play few games here , there (halo, ut2004, doom 3, quake 4, cal of duty 2) , wondering if worth upgrade nvidia geforce 6800 ultra. wouldn't have considered normally, found card going ~$135. concern cpu speed going more of bottleneck here - ut2004 , doom 3 engined games hear quite cpu bound, , own observations seem confirm (they max out single cpu.) benchmarks can find mac 6800 ultra have card stuffed 2.5ghz or faster computer, not relevant me. got experience here? thanks!   why pay $135 older card on unsupported machine? understand wanting game on whatever you've got access thats quite expensive considering you're getting. said may worth if can't see upgrading computer anytime soon. however, me seem foolish spend $135 on old graphics card when go newer, better gaming machine. ...

Music corrupt (?), dreaded 13019 error

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hi, exporting music new pc, when noticed few files (specifically, seems whole albums) seemed corrupt. way tell songs playing faster, around 2x faster, making them sound comically high pitched. dismissed issue moving them between various sources. went sync iphone 3g on original mac, , got 13019 error. did usual uncheck music, voice memos etc, nothing worked, sync when had no music selected. selected individual playlists (which taking while), , ones create annoying 13019 error (although not ones seem faster). affected files ok on original mac, , sync iphone, seems funny these 2 things happened @ same time, maybe it's coincidence? appreciated   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Ap...

iPhone 5 Cases Suggest a Much Larger Device with a 4" Screen

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while we've seen number of possible "iphone 4s" parts based on iphone 4 design in recent weeks, design of iphone 5 has remained unclear little concrete evidence of device's design having yet surfaced. first claim of radical redesign surfaced in april, suggesting iphone 5 adopt "teardrop" form factor tapering in thickness top bottom. late july, purported design document iphone 5 surfaced , began make way third-party case manufacturers, apparently placed enough faith in accuracy begin making cases based on design. based on same design document, commissioned set of renderings in attempt idea of iphone 5 might like. our designer took measurements of imaginary device using dock port standard measurement , produced document shown above. based on extrapolation, iphone 5 design should have had dimensions of 4.33" x 2.36", suggesting shorter wider design. in comparison, iphone 4 dimensions 4.5" x 2.31...

Looking to make a new friend in NYC for the pending iPhone launch.

last year waited 3 days in line iphone 4, , number 12 in line. year if there iphone release, i'm set on being first in line, i'm looking new friend willing wait in line me , wants either buy new device or sell spot in line afterward if don't want iphone, keep me company.   shouldn't in line already?   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

Blowing Pixels Planet Defender - arcade strategic shooter with retro soul

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blowing pixels planet defender arcade shooter that’s strong on strategy retro soul, featuring stunning explosions, 2 game modes, beautiful original soundtrack, integration game center , more. game available on app store iphone (3gs, 4g) , ipod touch (3g, 4g). it's possible play flash version try game in browser, free. debut trailer game features 2 game modes: campaign , arcade stunning procedural explosions: different enemies have different explosions beautiful original soundtrack , sound effects retina graphics integration game center: leaderboards , achievements interactive tutorial different planets 3 difficulty levels lots of different enemies weapon upgrades powerups members of press , bloggers interested in reviewing our game can check game press page detailed info , media. screenshots   great game! got on launch day! it's cool play , i...

Which 13" pro should I get?

hello there! buying pro replace old macbook, model should get? choices base model , crucial ram upgrade 8gb, or top 13" model make me poor few months. computer has me 6 years through university, running photoshop , auto cad , maybe if worst comes worst windows 7 in few years. should cheaper or more powerful pro?   there's never legitimate reason i7 macbook pro, unless it's free.   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

Macbook Pro 15.4" mCover, top piece loose?

hi, got mcover ipearl macbook pro. mbp 15.4" unibody year. cover nice , (although little greasy), though it's been installed correctly, top cover seems bit hollow, in can press down on , there's lot of space in between top cover , computer's screen. results in kind of bowing of plastic, , apple logo dim. don't know if can fixed... ...are these things not crisp , tight speck ones? lot   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone trouble

i'm having problems iphone. tried plugging wall, , said "charging not supported accesory." tried plugging computer , still nothing. has happened else? there can fix haven't thought of yet?   if have duster try spraying 30-pin connector, , same cable, has done trick couple of people here.   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

Best laptop lock for a 2011 MBP?

i'm going college , i'm looking buy laptop lock. looked old threads, things change in few months. recommendations?   anyone?   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Query surrounding iphone 5

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just curious shipping times iphone 5. can give me rough time lag between ordering iphone 5 , arriving? usually, if pre order it, there waiting time, wondering if give me idea on how long be... first iphone   it tough tell until day of pre-ordering begins , if pre orders go through roof again iphone 4 did. luckily went best buy on first day of pre-ordering purchase iphone 4. day released, had 12 in stock. went in after work around 3 pick up. may have been luckier because have friend worked on phone department well. i'd assume getting package apple may better experience 3rd party store best buy.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks...

Optical drive is 6Gbps

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i going buy vertex 3(have 1 desktop, amazing) mbp 13. i'm going keep hdd in, i'll use 1 of 2nd hdd caddy things. i'll both hdd caddy , external superdrive adapter ebay. looked in system information , looks dvd sata 6gbps: means can install ssd there right? there shouldn't difference if replace hdd ssd , put hdd in optical drive space , putting ssd right in optical bay. read , saw videos on youtube , put ssd's in normal hard drive space since 1 6gbps since both 6gbps should work fine, right? hdd caddy external superdrive   seeing have 13" macbook pro, people's test, should good, yes can.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple ...

Corporate hack

hey guys, first time poster here. corporate has blocked manager's ipad being able access safari or apple store. consequently, manager limited maps, ipod, videos, goodreader , few other apps, none of allow him access url address or way browse internet. guys have ideas/workarounds adding browser without knowing restriction code?   chrisbob28 said: ↑ hey guys, first time poster here. corporate has blocked manager's ipad being able access safari or apple store. consequently, manager limited maps, ipod, videos, goodreader , few other apps, none of allow him access url address or way browse internet. guys have ideas/workarounds adding browser without knowing restriction code? click expand... tell hime 3g version. simple. oh, wait. mean blocked actual ipad on ipad?   Forums ...

Quick iTunes Tagging Question:TV Shows

so if remove m4v file itunes tagged tv show in itunes , drag itunes re-imports tagged movie, not tv show. there way permanently edit file re-import tagged tv show? had re-import itunes rebuild library , tv shows in movies. quite mess. avoid in future.   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

cannot download yahoo emails to ipad 2

hey everyone. got problem cannot resolve. i've had ipad 2 few months now. have 4 email accounts set mail app. 2 yahoos , 2 gmails. of sudden today, ipad cannot download email 1 of 2 yahoo accounts. other yahoo account fine, , 2 gmails. iphone downloads emails yahoo account fine too. when ipad tries connect yahoo account, goes thru process of checking email, says downloading 1 of 7 or something, , nothing happens , no email downloaded. i've tried hard reboot of ipad. i've tried restore ipad backup. i've changed password on yahoo account. i've deleted , re-added yahoo account ipad. none of works. help!!!!!   xeryuslee said: ↑ hey everyone. got problem cannot resolve. i've had ipad 2 few months now. have 4 email accounts set mail app. 2 yahoos , 2 gmails. of sudden today, ipad cannot do...

13" MBP or 13" MBA (baseline)

im going , forth between these two. problem have pros screen resolution , problem have air tiny hard drive space. me main computer 1 - 2 years *for pro uprgrade 8gb ram , 500gb 7200rpm main use work, download, web browse, movies , casual gaming not   based on usage, mba great fit. caveat ssd size. can live smaller drive size? not considered consumer replaceable upgrading while possible not people willing   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

iCloud - uploading your own music?

will icloud allow me upload own music , subsequently sync music across different computers? prefer on using dropbox , having symlink automatically add itunes folder.   for $25 year, can scan library , icloud make of music recognizes available cloud. can upload music not recognize, take space in online storage. @ point, icloud not automatically sync music. however, can use "purchased" tab or section determine music in cloud, not on computer or device, , download songs want manually.   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 ...

Change Global Icon Size

hi, want change icon size in finder folders. idea how this? thank you!   there is: finder> view> show view options> icon size   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

Can the Apple wireless keyboard be disassembled?

my wireless keyboard works fine, it's bit dirty, , "stuff" (i suspect kids' toast crumbs) has got inside it. if hold keyboard , tilt side side, can hear rattling way 1 end other. i've read keys can gently levered out individually, there way off? there screw-heads hidden under 2 rubber feet? or able crumbs out if remove keys , shake upside-down?   it's pretty glued shut. there's no access screws.   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Time Machine Launch Services Bad Alias crashes

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hi, beginning 10-12-2011, programs stop responding. cannot quit or force quit programs dock or activity monitor. able close windows. cannot restart using keyboard shortcuts, cannot use terminal sudo command since terminal unresponsive when happens. got pop window saying “finder closed” options; ok, report or restart finder. unable of options work nor able move window or close it. apple menu & desktop shortcuts gone. end having manually force shut down using power button. repair permissions, verify disc ok, smartreporter v. 2.7.0 shows no problem disk. got time machine pop message hd full & tm had delete oldest up. sometimes, if fast enough when problem starts, cntrl-cmd-eject restart mac. console logs show huge number of “launchservices: bad alias...” entries! example: 10/12/11 12:29:49 pm com.apple.backupd[362] launchservices: bad alias @ 0x104af30e8, size 67, csstore size 786437 next day turned off time machin...

Should I display images in HTML email messages?

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i have imac mail, ipad, , icloud web mail account. 3 of them have option prevent images in html emails downloading unless click "load images". ipad not have load images button, either or doesn't display images. anyway, think should check or uncheck option? feels great open message , have image load automatically, i'm thinking may problem security-wise? thanks.   it doesn't matter.   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

Before activating, should I....?

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i'm using iphone 3gs on itunes on windows computer. i've got macbook pro i'm using new "stuff" (ipad2, etc.). i've copied itunes library pc mac, can see of iphone apps listed (even though i've never synced iphone mac). before activating iphone 4s, says create backup of "old" iphone itunes first. should sync iphone 3gs mac before activating 4s? or, since itunes on mac has of apps, should go ahead , activate 4s , sync what's there? thanks.   you'll want sync, should produce backup of settings. /or right click on 3gs in itunes , choose "backup". you'll have plenty of time this, because activation not presently possible.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone ...

Wireless Syncing?

so loaded , ios working 5. trying load music can't seem wireless syncing work properly. make matters worse, had 5 gb of music loaded , trying make changes wirelessly, synced , when went check iphone music gone. have issues it? also, wireless syncing lot slower normal wired syncing?   bump   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

iPhone 4s meet up Tampa intl. Mall

on our way on tampa intl. mall 4s campout! please post news of line lengths, line should be, , other general info, plus own plans.   arriving in tampa   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

syncing disabled on this computer!

yesterday synced ipad no issues. today try connect new os5 , hook ipad error message syncing has been disabled on computer. tell yes turn sync on again , message saying syncing cannot turned on. try override, cannot calendar or contacts sync @ all! try find sync option on macbook pro have no idea is. never turned off sync! thing found here old postings, , nothing mentioned there helping. pls help!!!   sync pdawg said: ↑ yesterday synced ipad no issues. today try connect new os5 , hook ipad error message syncing has been disabled on computer. tell yes turn sync on again , message saying syncing cannot turned on. try override, cannot calendar or contacts sync @ all! try find sync option on macbook pro have no idea is. never turned off sync! thing found here old postings, , nothing mentioned there helping. pls help!!! click expand...

Wifi Sync - Can't find my computer

anybody else have problem? yesterday evening , morning iphone 4 , mac mini hinky dinky w/ finding each other , syncing. morning, can't see each other. sync starts, spins awhile, not contact made on either side, , sorta stops. in end don't care much. had choose between having ipads wifi sync mini on 5ghz 'n' network or iphone on 2.4ghz 'g' network. put mac on 'n' , ipads still happy. i'll plug iphone in always. wondering if else saw yet?   wifi sync can't find computer i've been having problem months since updated ios 6. devices update/sync if connected cable via itunes. when tried sync on wifi - hang @ "looking imac" solution me, seems deleting backups in itunes doing fresh backup, unplugging time capsule/airport extreme, forgetting wifi in devices, restarting devices, airport & computer. works - helps...

Will App Data be saved?

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so, having not been able transfer settings/itunes across laptop before left university, ignored syncing ipod laptop. downloaded update yesterday, (foolishly?) discover need backup ipod laptop - , refused let me due not being pc sync data with. i've 'transferred' purchases on laptop, i'm cautious app data or not saved. i'm not bothered loss of notes/music/videos, can sort them out, data have on apps being there/backed key me. question this; able regain app data, , should update, or should leave till home update , transfer settings over? in advance guys   what happens when right click on ipod in sidebar of itunes? backup available?   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Older iOS Versions ...

Best Case/Screen Protector?

sorry if there lot of these threads going on, wondering guys' opinion on best case and/or screen protector is? i've never owned iphone (been blackberry user years) , put bb in pocket. obviously, i'd more careful iphone 4s, guys think best protection against scratches. drop phone, i'm looking scratch protection. thanks!   uteach said: ↑ sorry if there lot of these threads going on, click expand... there is. search them.   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 ...

iPhone update pet peeve

i think stupid have clean install os after every update. makes no sense why can't use , restore that. stupid!!!   1) don't have start clean after every os update. on 2.0->3.0 , on 4.0->5.0 had restore. every single other os update "update"able no restore needed. 2) if full restore, can always still use old backup. think you're missing something.   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