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Yes, indeed! Thank you. 712 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, indeed! Thank you.
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 1, 2012 at 06:47 AM, in iOS Apps
Never mind. I figured it out. I have to connect... 712 Views / 4 Replies  
Never mind. I figured it out. I have to connect to the network via WiFi; I had been using 3G. Makes total sense.

Thanks for wanting to help, though! :)
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM, in iOS Apps
IPad Finds my Printer, iPhone Can't 712 Views / 4 Replies  
I have an HP printer connected via Ethernet to my router that my iPad can see and print to over WiFi but my iPhone can't, yet both are running the same version of iOS. I'm stumped. Any ideas?
...
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 26, 2012 at 04:01 PM, in iOS Apps
This really is the kind of answer I was looking... 2,613 Views / 7 Replies  
This really is the kind of answer I was looking for. So it's useful for some, but not absolutely essential, to find a monitor offering 1920 x 1200 resolution. Thank you!
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 14, 2012 at 11:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
I wonder if it makes much difference. 2,613 Views / 7 Replies  
I wonder if it makes much difference.
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 13, 2012 at 02:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
But is it worth considering a 1920 x 1200 display... 2,613 Views / 7 Replies  
But is it worth considering a 1920 x 1200 display and its 16:10 aspect ratio? You do gain a few extra pixels.
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 12, 2012 at 10:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Mini Displays: Does 1920x1200 Matter? 2,613 Views / 7 Replies  
I need a display for a mid-2011 Mac Mini. I can't afford a Thunderbolt Display. Does it matter if I pick a monitor with 1920 x 1080 as its max resolution? Do I need an adapter if the monitor uses...
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 12, 2012 at 08:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
Don't you mean 1920 x 1080? 1,417 Views / 18 Replies  
Don't you mean 1920 x 1080?
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 20, 2011 at 08:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Cool, thanks. So what about a display that's 1920... 1,417 Views / 18 Replies  
Cool, thanks. So what about a display that's 1920 x 1080? Do the extra 120 vertical pixels make much of a difference?
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 20, 2011 at 07:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks! How did you do that? I looked at NewEgg,... 1,417 Views / 18 Replies  
Thanks! How did you do that? I looked at NewEgg, but I couldn't figure out how to display only 1920 x 1200 resolution monitors.
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 20, 2011 at 07:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Finding a 1920 x 1200 Display 1,417 Views / 18 Replies  
The latest Mac Mini supports up to 1920 x 1200 resolution (assuming you can't afford a Thunderbolt display). Why is it so difficult to find a monitor that supports that resolution? There are tons...
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 20, 2011 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
An excellent idea. Maybe I can do that via my... 851 Views / 3 Replies  
An excellent idea. Maybe I can do that via my iPad and some kind of Terminal emulator app. Oh, how I wish the graphics card could be removed and replaced! But that's not what the iMac was built for,...
Posted by selowitch, on Jun 28, 2011 at 05:15 PM, in Applications
Video Crashes Bring Down Whole System 851 Views / 3 Replies  
Under Snow Leopard, I am getting intermittent but somewhat frequent crashes of both VLC and QuickTime movies (and sometimes Flash) that generally freeze the whole system, sometimes with the audio...
Posted by selowitch, on Jun 28, 2011 at 12:09 PM, in Applications
iTunes Software Update 838 Views / 2 Replies  
I am running iTunes 10.2 and I know 10.3 is available, but when I go to iTunes --> Check for Updates it insists that 10.2.2 is the current version.
I had to download 10.3 manually.

Why does this...
Posted by selowitch, on Jun 7, 2011 at 11:28 AM, in Applications
Sorry, man! You can see that I did use tags... 8,796 Views / 140 Replies  
Sorry, man! You can see that I did use tags elsewhere in the thread. I just forgot in this case.
Posted by selowitch, on May 14, 2011 at 10:40 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyone who suggests that Deb and Dex could become... 8,796 Views / 140 Replies  
Anyone who suggests that Deb and Dex could become romantically involved on the show (I realize the actors are married in real life) either 1) clearly has never been around an adoptive family; or 2)...
Posted by selowitch, on May 14, 2011 at 10:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I agree, but since it doesn't maybe the best... 3,895 Views / 8 Replies  
I agree, but since it doesn't maybe the best thing to do is to only allow my daughter to use this (original) iPad, then block whatever sites I don't want her to view according to its MAC address;...
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 7, 2011 at 10:03 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Smart Covers 9,797 Views / 178 Replies  
Will the new magnetic Smart Covers work with the original iPad?

EDIT: Apparently not. It requires those two side clips, and a check of the Apple Store mentions it works with iPad 2 but does not...
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 2, 2011 at 05:56 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Why should the particular domains matter? And I... 3,895 Views / 8 Replies  
Why should the particular domains matter? And I don't agree with your editorial comment, either.
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 24, 2011 at 11:26 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPad: Block Specific Sites for Specific Users 3,895 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi,

I have four main users for my iPad: My wife, each of my two kids, and myself. I want no restrictions when my wife or I use the iPad, one level of restrictions for our son, and another, tougher...
Posted by selowitch, on Feb 24, 2011 at 06:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Actually, Dexter is adopted (previously was a... 8,796 Views / 140 Replies  
Actually, Dexter is adopted (previously was a foster child to Harry and Doris Morgan). Deborah is their biological daughter.
Posted by selowitch, on Oct 1, 2010 at 05:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, it seemed from PE Express that the Rules... 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, it seemed from PE Express that the Rules structure is identical to Thunderbird's, so I may as well just try Thunderbird ... right?
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 08:26 PM, in Applications
Isn't Postbox a pay-software distro of... 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
Isn't Postbox a pay-software distro of Thunderbird? I d/led it and it sure looks that way....
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 08:10 PM, in Applications
This: ... 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
This:
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Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 07:02 PM, in Applications
Not entirely satisfying, but okay. Within the... 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
Not entirely satisfying, but okay. Within the Gmail interface, there are no subfolders of the Inbox, just "Labels," which is kind of a drag because I prefer the a simple directory/folder structure....
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 06:59 PM, in Applications
I want to delete all my old (more than 24 hours)... 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
I want to delete all my old (more than 24 hours) Facebook notifications and notifications from other fora on the Internet so I don't have to manually delete them (I typically get like 20 a day).
...
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 08:59 AM, in Applications
No Rules, No Filters for IMAP Gmail? 1,504 Views / 12 Replies  
I use Gmail/IMAP via Mail.app and I love it, but my one complaint is that my Mail.app rules do not appear to work and there are apparently no filters on Gmail itself that include the logic I want. Am...
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 17, 2010 at 08:10 AM, in Applications
Wary of New Black "Hockey Puck" AppleTV 950 Views / 3 Replies  
I am not wild about the way the new ATV will rely exclusively on streaming and not have file management via iTunes like the old one. For one thing, I prefer playing back files from a HD because...
Posted by selowitch, on Sep 12, 2010 at 03:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You're right; it's a 20" display. 2,857 Views / 5 Replies  
You're right; it's a 20" display.
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 19, 2010 at 11:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Replace Optical Drive with SSD? 2,857 Views / 5 Replies  
The optical drive on my iMac (Intel C2D, October 2006) works only some of the time. I was thinking it might be a good idea to replace the optical drive with a smallish solid-state drive that would...
Posted by selowitch, on Aug 19, 2010 at 07:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, I found this article... 1,408 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, I found this article (http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/200045/google_improves_google_docs_experience_on_ios_and_android.html?tk=hp_new), and there has indeed been an update, but...
Posted by selowitch, on Jun 29, 2010 at 12:21 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
It's frustrating thst there are a dozen or so... 1,408 Views / 6 Replies  
It's frustrating thst there are a dozen or so apps that say you can view Google Docs files with those apps, but don't bother telling you whether you can edit/create, which is what really matters....
Posted by selowitch, on Jun 27, 2010 at 05:36 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well, I do have a three-year-old who uses the... 1,615 Views / 16 Replies  
Well, I do have a three-year-old who uses the iPad a lot. No, I'm not sure. But why not give it a bit more protection, especially if I don't mind the effect it has on usability?
Posted by selowitch, on May 9, 2010 at 02:42 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well, it just seems like a matter of time until... 1,615 Views / 16 Replies  
Well, it just seems like a matter of time until it acquires a significant scratch.
Posted by selowitch, on May 9, 2010 at 02:20 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hate Adhesive Screen Protectors! 1,615 Views / 16 Replies  
Screen protectors that use adhesive to cover the iPad's screen drive me crazy. They are hard to align and to apply and bubbles are a problem. Are there any that are non-adhesive that still allow you...
Posted by selowitch, on May 8, 2010 at 11:00 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Keychain Equivalent on iPad? 19,781 Views / 4 Replies  
Does the iPad have the equivalent of the Keychain in Mac OS X? I don't want to have to pay for 1Password if I don't have to.
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 17, 2010 at 08:14 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Is there video of this presentation somewhere? 6,278 Views / 223 Replies  
Is there video of this presentation somewhere?
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 8, 2010 at 03:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
To Do Items (i.e., Tasks) in iPad Mail 1,087 Views / 0 Replies  
How do you view/edit on the iPad to do items made by the desktop Mail.app?
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 7, 2010 at 05:21 PM, in iOS Apps
The Apple iPad Case isn't bad. I like the feel of... 2,710 Views / 19 Replies  
The Apple iPad Case isn't bad. I like the feel of the rubber and it's nice and thin. I too have small children and this may help guard against spills. But the extra bit of material along the edge is...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 7, 2010 at 03:26 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yes! The Quirky Cloak... 2,710 Views / 19 Replies  
Yes! The Quirky Cloak (http://www.quirky.com/products/30-Cloak) is my early favorite among cases I haven't tried.

Today I bought an Apple iPad Case...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 6, 2010 at 07:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Uh, no. Five (i.e., half) of them are... 2,710 Views / 19 Replies  
Uh, no. Five (i.e., half) of them are specifically not available now, and the rest are frankly pretty lame.
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 6, 2010 at 10:03 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Guess we'll add: Anything by M-Edge... 2,710 Views / 19 Replies  
Guess we'll add:

Anything by M-Edge (http://www.medgestore.com/products/ipad/)
Anything by iLuv (http://www.i-luv.com/product_list.asp?category_cd=t41)

The InCase Neoprene Sleeve Plus for...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 5, 2010 at 11:38 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Why Are None of the Good iPad Cases Available Yet? 2,710 Views / 19 Replies  
Drat! Seems like any and all of the iPad cases I really want aren't available yet:

Gelli Checkmate (http://www.case-mate.com/Apple-iPad-Cases/Case-Mate-iPad-Gelli-Checkmate-Cases.asp)
Hard...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 5, 2010 at 08:26 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPad Cases 7,251 Views / 56 Replies  
Which iPad case are you ordering and why? I was excited about the Cloak (http://www.quirky.com/products/30-Cloak), but they aren't going to be available until May 1st at the earliest. So I need other...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 5, 2010 at 12:16 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Your local Apple Authorized Value-Added Reseller... 2,684 Views / 12 Replies  
Your local Apple Authorized Value-Added Reseller may be your best bet. I got mine Saturday, April 3rd, not having previously preordered, by following these steps:

Went to my local VAR at 8:30am;...
Posted by selowitch, on Apr 4, 2010 at 07:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Actually: I haven't called but probably... 1,349 Views / 16 Replies  
Actually:

I haven't called but probably should;
There are three Apple Stores within easy reach of my home: Bethesda; Tyson's Corner, VA; and the Montgomery Mall which is in Rockville near its...
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 30, 2010 at 06:48 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I have no preorder (I didn't see the need, silly... 1,349 Views / 16 Replies  
I have no preorder (I didn't see the need, silly me), so I'm hoping to snag one when someone fails to show up by 3pm and his/her iPad is released for sale to the general public.
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 29, 2010 at 11:43 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
"iPad Saturday" Buying Strategy 1,349 Views / 16 Replies  
So, what's the best strategy for snagging an iPad on Saturday? Camp out at your local Apple Store starting when? Lie in wait at Best Buy?
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 29, 2010 at 08:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Good question. I'm only speculating, but it seems... 1,769 Views / 22 Replies  
Good question. I'm only speculating, but it seems to me that finding adequate space on a high bookshelf for the iPad is more of a chore than for the iPod Touch or Kindle. My wife has a Kindle, and...
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 29, 2010 at 08:42 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Weighing iPad vs. Touch + Kindle 1,769 Views / 22 Replies  
Assuming I can get my hands on an iPad this Saturday (4/3) at a nearby Apple Store, I'm going to be deciding between an iPad (likely the 16GB or 32GB Wi-Fi only version) on the one hand and an iPod...
Posted by selowitch, on Mar 28, 2010 at 09:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
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