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I just cancelled my Apple TV order. I have a... 6,510 Views / 73 Replies  
I just cancelled my Apple TV order. I have a MacMini hooked up to my widescreen TV. It works great. Mostly I play music, which the Mini plays on the stereo hooked to the TV, and streams to the...
Posted by Nephron, on Jan 15, 2007 at 12:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If you are in Toronto, the store in Buffalo is... 11,597 Views / 154 Replies  
If you are in Toronto, the store in Buffalo is much closer than the ones in Michigan.
Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Nov 28, 2004 at 06:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
The closest I have come is to add contacts to the... 777 Views / 10 Replies  
The closest I have come is to add contacts to the My Friends list, and then assign that a hotkey (I use the "move stick right" to call up that list). Otherwise, you can search for contacts from...
Posted by Nephron, on Nov 16, 2004 at 09:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The video out is only active during slideshows. ... 2,224 Views / 36 Replies  
The video out is only active during slideshows.
Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Nov 1, 2004 at 10:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iPod Photo: A review 2,224 Views / 36 Replies  
Hi gang,

Been using all of the features on the new 60 GB iPod photo for 4 days now. Thought I might pass on some comments ...

First impressions ... much thicker than expected, reminiscent of...
Posted by Nephron, on Nov 1, 2004 at 12:38 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Don't despair. I dl'ed the scripts from this... 814 Views / 3 Replies  
Don't despair. I dl'ed the scripts from this site and they work fine with my K700i. You need to make sure that you select the correct one (based on which data profile you want to use on the phone,...
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 12, 2004 at 07:19 PM, in macOS
My understanding was that you could use the... 3,723 Views / 65 Replies  
My understanding was that you could use the Airport Express to extend the range of your Airport network, but only if you used either no encryption or WEP encryption. In other words, if you are using...
Posted by Nephron, on Jul 14, 2004 at 05:56 PM, in Networking
Count me as one. 3 white spots, and the right... 32,400 Views / 124 Replies  
Count me as one. 3 white spots, and the right side of my screen is darker than the left :(

I have a service call in at Apple. Next week the computer goes in for a fix.

:(
Posted by Nephron, on Oct 17, 2003 at 10:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, Remote Desktop Client is free ... 11,865 Views / 54 Replies  
Well, Remote Desktop Client is free ...
Posted by Nephron, on Oct 11, 2003 at 08:40 PM, in macOS
Yup, Been playing with my new 15". The... 13,120 Views / 53 Replies  
Yup,

Been playing with my new 15". The battery life is pretty lousy. That's my only complaint. Otherwise it is a dream machine.
Cheers
Posted by Nephron, on Oct 1, 2003 at 10:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi gang, I have owned one Thinkpad and three... 2,917 Views / 35 Replies  
Hi gang,

I have owned one Thinkpad and three Powerbooks over the last three years, and I have always bought at least one extra battery for each.

To me, battery life is pretty lame in general....
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 28, 2003 at 11:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
So it looks like most places in Toronto have some... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
So it looks like most places in Toronto have some now. Anyone heard about dual 2GHz yet?
Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 8, 2003 at 10:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Very nice. 1,236 Views / 6 Replies  
Very nice.
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 8, 2003 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
Boy, I hadn't even heard of those guys. Cheers! 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
Boy, I hadn't even heard of those guys.
Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 7, 2003 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
I don't know how many U of T ordered, but... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
I don't know how many U of T ordered, but apparently it was more than one. I can't imagine that the info from North Star is correct. Often they seem to get stock later than others, but other times...
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 2, 2003 at 10:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
Get this (Tuesday AM, Sept 2nd). U of T... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
Get this (Tuesday AM, Sept 2nd).

U of T computer shop has already shipped its first G5! They took their first delivery last week .... one G5. After processing this massive order, they are now...
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 2, 2003 at 10:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
The Canadian AppleStore now has the 1.6 at 7-10... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
The Canadian AppleStore now has the 1.6 at 7-10 days shipping, which is a big drop. Maybe we will see some in stores next week.

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Sep 1, 2003 at 08:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
That's the one. I can't remember their name now.... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
That's the one. I can't remember their name now. At one time they were the Newton Store and the Palmtop shop

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Aug 25, 2003 at 12:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Urgghh. I never leave deposits. They can have... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
Urgghh.
I never leave deposits. They can have my money when they get my product in. If I give them my money now, what incentive do they have to get my stuff quick?

Also, in Toronto, the store...
Posted by Nephron, on Aug 24, 2003 at 08:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I spoke with them yesterday and they said the... 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
I spoke with them yesterday and they said the Apple rep had told them they were enroute. They still didn't have a date yet, but were hoping for the end of next week. Who knows if that is right or...
Posted by Nephron, on Aug 22, 2003 at 10:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
Great Canadian G5 sighting thread 2,319 Views / 26 Replies  
Hi gang,

As per usual, the availability of new Apple hardware is lagging a behind in Canada. Compusmart has the G5 arriving in 24 days. They are usually accurate, but a little later than some of...
Posted by Nephron, on Aug 22, 2003 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
Nicely done PeterKG! Cheers! 6,698 Views / 96 Replies  
Nicely done PeterKG!

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on May 13, 2003 at 11:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Rumor has it that CSC has them in stock now, and... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Rumor has it that CSC has them in stock now, and other stores will have them in quantity by the end of the week.

Go for it!

Myself, I've decided to see what happens with the 15" before I leap....
Posted by Nephron, on May 7, 2003 at 08:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Whew ... That's a big difference. Almost... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Whew ...
That's a big difference. Almost makes you wish the Canadian dollar would start to drop again :)

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on May 4, 2003 at 06:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I also use Remote Desktop for programming. I use... 985 Views / 15 Replies  
I also use Remote Desktop for programming. I use a non-Extreme Airport unit at work, and I have had no complaints about speed. I haven't tried it with Extreme, but since I have no complaints now...
Posted by Nephron, on May 4, 2003 at 06:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Compusmart countdown down to 3 days. I haven't... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Compusmart countdown down to 3 days. I haven't called around recently to see what the other stores are saying. It would be interesting if they announced a 15" Powerbook tomorrow along with...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 27, 2003 at 08:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi gang, A new week ... Compusmart still... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Hi gang,

A new week ...
Compusmart still says 10 days for the new 17". I haven't heard yet of anyone having stock or anyone in Toronto other than CSC having a demo.

Any news?

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 21, 2003 at 09:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Has anyone heard of any stock anywhere in TO, or... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Has anyone heard of any stock anywhere in TO, or any other demos other than CSC?
Cheers,
Phil
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 16, 2003 at 04:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Whew, I almost forgot the most important thing... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Whew, I almost forgot the most important thing about North Star. They are across the road from Bangkok Garden! Mmmmm, spicy street noodle bar ... mmmmmm (where is the salivating smiley).

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 13, 2003 at 09:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Like most places, the service at North Star... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Like most places, the service at North Star depends on who you get. Most are pleasant, but some don't seem to know much about their own products (availablility, price, etc). The owner is a super...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 13, 2003 at 09:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hehe, All things are relative. I work with... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Hehe,

All things are relative. I work with some people who think the arctic circle starts north of Eglinton.;) I work down near the Eaton Centre, and College/Spadina is too far to walk or...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 12, 2003 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nope, nothing against CSC, just that its hard to... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Nope, nothing against CSC, just that its hard to get to if you work right in the core like I do :)
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 11, 2003 at 08:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi gang, Are there any other stores in TO... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Hi gang,

Are there any other stores in TO with 17" demos other than CSC?

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 11, 2003 at 08:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thank you! Thank you very much! I'll be here... 1,350 Views / 31 Replies  
Thank you! Thank you very much! I'll be here all week. Don't forget to tip your waitress ....

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 10, 2003 at 09:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Search the Airport discussion at Apple's Airport... 1,350 Views / 31 Replies  
Search the Airport discussion at Apple's Airport web site for threads about Rogers. The problem is that Rogers tracks the MAC address (the unique address of your ethernet card). If you hook a new...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 10, 2003 at 09:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Keep an eye on this thread. Canadian 17"... 1,350 Views / 31 Replies  
Keep an eye on this thread.

Canadian 17" Powerbooks (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=151629)

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 9, 2003 at 05:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Congrats! First Canuck reporting with a new 17".... 1,350 Views / 31 Replies  
Congrats! First Canuck reporting with a new 17". Enjoy!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 9, 2003 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No, that's Compusmart. CSC is at College and... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
No, that's Compusmart. CSC is at College and Spadina.

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 7, 2003 at 04:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
OK, Computer Systems Centre say that they... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
OK,

Computer Systems Centre say that they have a 17" demo. Noone has any stock yet, but some places think they might have some next week.

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 7, 2003 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Any sightings yet? Cheers! 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Any sightings yet?
Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 6, 2003 at 11:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Whew! I haven't even heard of Carbon Computing... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Whew! I haven't even heard of Carbon Computing or MacDoc. I'll have to check them out. Personally, I have had good service at CSC, and if you talk to the Mac guy at Compusmart you get good service...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 5, 2003 at 12:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Who has a demo? 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Who has a demo?
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 3, 2003 at 02:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi gang, I talked to a couple of local... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Hi gang,

I talked to a couple of local Toronto vendors today. They say that they have small quantities of the 17" Powerbook coming in this week, but have backorders that will take a couple of...
Posted by Nephron, on Apr 1, 2003 at 12:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Urrgghh. Compusmart just updated their... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Urrgghh.


Compusmart just updated their website. Wait time now for the 17" is 34 days (from March 27)! :err:

That's quite an adjustment, when yesterday their website said they would be in...
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 27, 2003 at 10:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Compusmart is down to days 'till delivery. That... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Compusmart is down to days 'till delivery. That would mean Friday the 28th. I think I'll call them tomorrow to see if that is accurate.

Still 3-5 weeks at the Apple Store.

I haven't called...
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 26, 2003 at 09:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hiya, Open up the Airport Admin utility and... 1,000 Views / 13 Replies  
Hiya,

Open up the Airport Admin utility and change the channel of the basestation. For some reason, mine was set to channel 8, and I was getting poor reception (I checked my antennae cable 3...
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 25, 2003 at 06:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple Store Canada still says 3 to 5 weeks :( 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Apple Store Canada still says 3 to 5 weeks :(
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 23, 2003 at 10:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Compusmart says 5 days (from Sunday). That means... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Compusmart says 5 days (from Sunday). That means Thursday of next week!?! I don't know if they are hopelessly optimistic or correct, as the other retailers have a lot longer timeline. The only...
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 23, 2003 at 10:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Since the deployment in the US seems to be faster... 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Since the deployment in the US seems to be faster (at least to the Apple stores), I am hoping for a quicker leap for the Canadian stores (although a couple of weeks would be OK as well).

Cheers!
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 20, 2003 at 10:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Canadian 17" Powerbooks 5,663 Views / 106 Replies  
Hi gang,

The Canadian 12" Powerbook countdown thread was helpful to me, so I thought I would start up a new one for the 17" Powerbooks.

To kick things off, here is what I have found out...
Posted by Nephron, on Mar 20, 2003 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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