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Two issues: First, I have read before that... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
Two issues:

First, I have read before that surfing on Media.Net discloses your phone number. I read that for WAP browsing off of the phone., but it doesn't look like it works that way for my Mac....
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jul 7, 2005 at 09:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Latest set of tests without optimization: ... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
Latest set of tests without optimization:

Download: 140kbps
Upload: 10kbps

Download: 102kbps
Upload: 33kbps
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jul 4, 2005 at 11:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've tried that and it said permission denied. I... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
I've tried that and it said permission denied. I am on an Administrator account. Odd.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jul 3, 2005 at 09:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Krusty, I'll try that out. Also, UT doesn't have... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
Krusty, I'll try that out. Also, UT doesn't have many cell towers that are near the campus. I'm sure that factors in the speed that I can achieve. I'll probably make a drive around town sometime...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 28, 2005 at 11:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I did the speed test in Austin, TX (by UT... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
I did the speed test in Austin, TX (by UT Campus):

V551 w/o Optimization:
Download: 78 kbps
Upload: 31 kbps

V551 w/ suggested Optimization:
Download: 82 kbps
Upload: 24 kbps
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 27, 2005 at 07:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks, a simple reboot of both devices did the... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
Thanks, a simple reboot of both devices did the trick. It works great, but I still need to tweak the settings. Is there a way to load temporary settings that I can unload so as to not alter the...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 27, 2005 at 12:40 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm trying to setup a V551 to use with Tiger and... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
I'm trying to setup a V551 to use with Tiger and it doesn't seem to be working. Can someone describe how they set it up beyond the instructions on page 1. I entered that information, but when I...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 26, 2005 at 06:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
f1000 thank you for the tethering info. I have... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
f1000 thank you for the tethering info. I have the same phone and this will come in handy. Please keep us updated w/ your experience.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 17, 2005 at 07:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
f1000, how much bandwidth have you pushed through... 102,951 Views / 228 Replies  
f1000, how much bandwidth have you pushed through Cingular? I've heard that they send you a large bill if your bandwidth is too high. Something along the lines of 100+ megs.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jun 17, 2005 at 04:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Same items here. 27,963 Views / 520 Replies  
Same items here.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Apr 28, 2005 at 10:55 PM, in macOS
Just got mine... it came at 12:30 today. A day... 27,963 Views / 520 Replies  
Just got mine... it came at 12:30 today. A day early for edu... sweet!
Posted by mrpuddles, on Apr 28, 2005 at 06:53 PM, in macOS
I ordered edu about a week and a half ago and I... 27,963 Views / 520 Replies  
I ordered edu about a week and a half ago and I just got the "order shipped" message from Apple. I did order via Apple.com. It's being sent FedEx 2Day Service from Cordova, TN (I'm in Austin, TX). ...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Apr 27, 2005 at 11:16 AM, in macOS
Video Capture of MacOSX Desktop 826 Views / 1 Replies  
Is there any software that allows you to make a video capture of the Mac OSX desktop? I am trying to make a few training videos for my family - so they can download the films and figure out how to...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Mar 24, 2005 at 12:43 AM, in Applications
I listen to it the same way I listened to my... 3,423 Views / 26 Replies  
I listen to it the same way I listened to my iPod. I loaded my entire library and clicked random. Nothing has changed....
Posted by mrpuddles, on Feb 24, 2005 at 01:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
New powerbook trackpad features work on iBook 1,938 Views / 22 Replies  
I have the latest 12'' iBook and I'm confirming that the trackpad hack works with it!

http://www-users.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de/~razzfazz/

The latest version also allows two fingers + click =...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Feb 20, 2005 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Circuit City still has the 1GB Shuffle in stock... 6,880 Views / 52 Replies  
Circuit City still has the 1GB Shuffle in stock online. However, gotta pay sales tax, but the shipping is free.

I heard a rumor that the Microcenter in Houston has some in stock and people claim...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Feb 11, 2005 at 12:36 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I'll admit, he and Cedric had a bad game that... 804 Views / 7 Replies  
I'll admit, he and Cedric had a bad game that day. I can't wait to see how OU plays next year with a highly diminished team and a freshman QB. I hope to see Mich and UT fight again in the Rose...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jan 11, 2005 at 12:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Buying iBook RAM from Outpost (Fry's) 631 Views / 1 Replies  
I ordered the following RAM from Outpost.com over a month ago:
http://shop4.outpost.com/product/3326052?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG

The item was backordered, probably because you can't beat...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jan 9, 2005 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
12'' iBook Keyboard Replacement Experience 522 Views / 1 Replies  
I posted questions about getting a keyboard replacement for my new iBook and decided to post my experience with Apple and getting the replacement and installing the keyboard.

First, I contact...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jan 9, 2005 at 06:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They haven't emailed me about mine yet. I made... 8,046 Views / 81 Replies  
They haven't emailed me about mine yet. I made sure and made copies of everything and sent it via certified mail. Hopefully we all get our $150 that they promised us.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Jan 9, 2005 at 06:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I called Apple Support and they are mailing me a... 792 Views / 4 Replies  
I called Apple Support and they are mailing me a new keyboard for me to install myself. In addition, they said I could keep my old keyboard for spare parts. Sweet.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 29, 2004 at 02:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook quick repair at Apple Store? 792 Views / 4 Replies  
I just got an iBook from Amazon, but the keyboard is already having keys pop off after three days (and the space bar intermittently works). Can I take the laptop to a local Apple Store to get a new...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 26, 2004 at 01:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Trust me, they are not taking a loss on the $150... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Trust me, they are not taking a loss on the $150 rebate. They just don't want to minimize their profit per revenue. It wouldn't bode well w/ stock holders.

The inventory turnover does help...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 22, 2004 at 08:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Thanks, I didn't realize that it was backwards... 697 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks, I didn't realize that it was backwards compatible.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 20, 2004 at 04:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: The 2700 will work in the iBook? 697 Views / 4 Replies  
The 2700 will work in the iBook?
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 20, 2004 at 04:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: 12'' iBook 1.25 Ghz... WHICH RAM? 697 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't know what type of RAM to get for my iBook (it comes on Tuesday). Some people in this forum have mentioned that the cheaper RAM has overheated their iBooks. Tell me which ram you've gotten...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 20, 2004 at 03:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm assuming that you just opened the top of the... 1,194 Views / 9 Replies  
I'm assuming that you just opened the top of the case and replaced the white diffuser sheet w/ a blue sheet of paper?
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 19, 2004 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Keep an eye out - I have seen Amazon listed...... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Keep an eye out - I have seen Amazon listed... but it happens throughout the day.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 19, 2004 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you're still waiting for your ibook to be... 2,143 Views / 39 Replies  
If you're still waiting for your ibook to be shipped... call Amazon and ask them what is going on. The site now says that all orders ship within 24-hours and many on this site have ordered since...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 18, 2004 at 11:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
BTW... everyone w/ the massive delays are those... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
BTW... everyone w/ the massive delays are those that chose supersaver shipping. They will upgrade the shipping for free - by request.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 18, 2004 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I saw online that the ibook now ships within... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
I saw online that the ibook now ships within 24-hours. So, I called customer service to ask and they upgraded my shipping to free 2-day shipping... here is my new results

Old:
Shipping estimate:...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 18, 2004 at 09:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You all have to be kidding me. I ordered mine... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
You all have to be kidding me. I ordered mine Thursday night and it says that I won't get it until December 1-9. I'm even in Texas - where they seem to be shipping them from!
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 18, 2004 at 03:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm assuming that you didn't order from Amazon... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
I'm assuming that you didn't order from Amazon and chose J&R or Office Depot instead? If you ordered from Amazon, what type of shipping did you pick? Did you get the 1.0 or the 1.2 that we are...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 16, 2004 at 09:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Keep us updated on yours - I'm sure it will ship... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Keep us updated on yours - I'm sure it will ship before mine...
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 16, 2004 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine has yet to ship and I am closing in fast on... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Mine has yet to ship and I am closing in fast on my first shipping date.
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 16, 2004 at 10:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Has anyone here who has ordered the 12'' ibook... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Has anyone here who has ordered the 12'' ibook under this deal received it yet? How long did it take to ship? It says 1-2 weeks, but is that exact/overestimate/underestimate?
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 13, 2004 at 06:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When you send these in - do you send a copy of... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
When you send these in - do you send a copy of the UPC or the actual UPC?
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 13, 2004 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They changed the rebate to a $100 rebate now. ... 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
They changed the rebate to a $100 rebate now. Wonder if they will still accept the $150?
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 13, 2004 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Could you post the old rebate? Thank you! 11,046 Views / 121 Replies  
Could you post the old rebate? Thank you!
Posted by mrpuddles, on Nov 12, 2004 at 12:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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