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sadsister1957, you're going to need a citation to... 73 Views / 6 Replies  
sadsister1957, you're going to need a citation to expect anyone to believe that.
Posted by hayesk, on Yesterday at 02:21 PM, in Mac News
Though unsupported by Apple, I've heard you can... 64 Views / 2 Replies  
Though unsupported by Apple, I've heard you can connect a USB keyboard to the iPad camera connection kit USB adapter.
Posted by hayesk, on Yesterday at 02:19 PM, in Mac News
*sigh* If only Canada had mandated cablecard. 104 Views / 1 Replies  
*sigh* If only Canada had mandated cablecard.
Posted by hayesk, on May 14, 2013 at 12:11 PM, in Tech News
yuan, not dollars. 973 Views / 8 Replies  
Also, other sites are claiming it's 200 yuan per phone, not dollars. Big difference!
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 22, 2013 at 09:44 AM, in Tech News
Oh for F's sake! 973 Views / 8 Replies  
What company doesn't return their defective products? Stop trying to turn this into a news item. You're contributing to the "Apple is doomed" nonsense.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 22, 2013 at 09:42 AM, in Tech News
You need 753 Views / 7 Replies  
to have a sense of humor to like this. Don't watch it expecting an accurate biography.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 18, 2013 at 12:42 PM, in Mac News
Re: Compelling 148 Views / 5 Replies  
Nobody expects you to upgrade just for thin-ness. But people will buy instead of another brand for thinness. You may be carrying 20+ pounds of stuff, but for many people, shedding a few pounds when...
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 18, 2013 at 12:41 PM, in Mac News
Smart 164 Views / 2 Replies  
This is a great feature. There are many institutions which require java clients for access to their systems.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 17, 2013 at 10:49 AM, in Mac News
Better than Nest 147 Views / 6 Replies  
for me anyway. I don't believe Nest can manage my thermostat better than I can - it's a little too automatic for me. I'd rather have something I can program and I know what it's going to do and when....
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 15, 2013 at 11:42 AM, in Tech News
Yearly decline bogus 123 Views / 3 Replies  
iPhone releases are no longer on a strict yearly schedule, so a yearly decline could be warranted.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 10, 2013 at 02:41 PM, in Tech News
Have you ever connected these devices with... 323 Views / 1 Replies  
Have you ever connected these devices with another Mac/iOS device that is still in use in your home? If so, go to the Bluetooth preferences on those Macs and "forget" the keyboard and mouse.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 9, 2013 at 02:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
iPad app? 133 Views / 1 Replies  
They have an iPhone app. An iPad app would be nice too.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 5, 2013 at 11:01 AM, in Mac News
Complaining? 1,078 Views / 11 Replies  
Was it complaining or just statement of fact?
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 4, 2013 at 08:51 PM, in Tech News
Really? 131 Views / 2 Replies  
I know that it's kind of mac related, but do we need to be reporting on where Steve Jobs' widow sails her yacht? That's a supermarket tabloid level of journalism.
Posted by hayesk, on Apr 4, 2013 at 07:57 AM, in Mac News
What about the patent? 111 Views / 3 Replies  
So what is the patent about anyway?
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 27, 2013 at 03:09 PM, in Tech News
Or... 225 Views / 5 Replies  
these are for a 21.5" iMac with Retina display.
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 27, 2013 at 03:07 PM, in Tech News
Do you think that pressing buy and confirming so... 1,145 Views / 26 Replies  
Do you think that pressing buy and confirming so many purchases (that tell you that you are about to be charged real money every time) in such a short amount of time the kid didn't realize what was...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 25, 2013 at 02:30 PM, in Mac News
Really - in what way does it provide something... 1,145 Views / 26 Replies  
Really - in what way does it provide something other than what it promises you?

There's nothing wrong with in-app purchasing in and of itself. Some vendors use it in non-sleazy ways. PCalc uses it...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 25, 2013 at 02:28 PM, in Mac News
Easy to find birth date 131 Views / 3 Replies  
Just look for public postings on facebook - Happy 40th birthday, Jimmy. And then guess his AppleID. It's not hard. Good on Apple for catching this quickly. Let's hope they fix it quickly.
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 22, 2013 at 09:28 PM, in Tech News
@The Vicar 98 Views / 2 Replies  
iCloud is the first service they build a giant data server for. MobileMe's users numbered in the low hundreds of thousands, while iCloud has millions of users. That's worth considering.

And .Mac...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 22, 2013 at 11:49 AM, in Tech News
Re: What about security 1,173 Views / 19 Replies  
Run a checksum on the software, monitor the networks, weight them against a known good model.

Isn't that a concern for pretty much every single piece of electronics used by the government today?
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 21, 2013 at 09:54 AM, in Tech News
Really? 102 Views / 1 Replies  
There must be more to this. It surely can't be a patent on "broadcasting a short message."
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 20, 2013 at 10:36 AM, in Tech News
@Gazoobee 93 Views / 2 Replies  
First of all, I don't think it's ugly, and I'm far from an aging rocker from the 70s. And second of all it's B&W.
Second of all, it's f-ing B&W. It sounds great! And that's the main point, don't you...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 19, 2013 at 10:31 AM, in Tech News
@sebastian 1,100 Views / 17 Replies  
Speaking of providing proof, where's your proof that Apple would "be heroes" if they were the ones suing.. Oh yeah, there is none because the scenario only exists in your head.
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 16, 2013 at 09:47 PM, in Tech News
Specs for specs' sake. 1,022 Views / 16 Replies  
Beyond 300dpi you can't see the pixels anyway, so 1080p is not an advantage in any way.
Samsung seems to be desperate for things the iPhone doesn't have, so they made up a bunch of useless photo...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 15, 2013 at 09:20 AM, in Tech News
@mabou 88 Views / 5 Replies  
none of the things you mentioned are difficult to repair by qualified repair personnel. I think this watch's sealed nature makes it difficult, even for someone with the relevant skills to do so.
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 13, 2013 at 09:41 AM, in Tech News
Stock manipulation? 102 Views / 3 Replies  
I wonder if Topeka Capital or one of their buddies may be looking to buy or short some Apple stock.
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 11, 2013 at 11:38 AM, in Tech News
So much confusion. 111 Views / 6 Replies  
Let's clear things up.
- Full frame in Nikon world is FX. This is a DX.
- A Nikon DX sensor is larger (slightly) than a Canon APS-C. The Nikon crop factor is 1.5. Canon's is 1.6.

I just can't...
Posted by hayesk, on Mar 5, 2013 at 10:02 AM, in Tech News
Re:communism 902 Views / 16 Replies  
You lived in China for a year and now you're an expert on communism? That's a big logical failure there. The fact is people are asking the government for less government here, which you don't seem to...
Posted by hayesk, on Feb 22, 2013 at 10:01 AM, in Tech News
Back on topic 858 Views / 21 Replies  
Back on topic, am I the only one who thinks it's ridiculous to disable the camera on these devices. Tell your employees to not take pictures. That's it. Any employee to wants to disobey the rules can...
Posted by hayesk, on Feb 11, 2013 at 10:19 AM, in Tech News
Silly tradition 778 Views / 16 Replies  
"Believe in religion or not, this has an impact on the way people act."

That's the most ridiculous thing I've read today. And the Internet is full of comments on the Pope quitting.
Posted by hayesk, on Feb 11, 2013 at 10:15 AM, in Tech News
Re: Or... 146 Views / 6 Replies  
Do you think Apple's plan was to leave the iPad mini with a non-Retina class display forever, but all of a sudden they're afraid of Android so they have to?

You don't think Apple's plan all along...
Posted by hayesk, on Feb 5, 2013 at 11:35 AM, in Tech News
Re:Spectrum Idiocy 137 Views / 3 Replies  
So Apple shouldn't be able to have a piece of the spectrum, so that another commercial entity can?

If you think that the spectrum should be reserved for government interests, then just say so.
...
Posted by hayesk, on Feb 5, 2013 at 11:32 AM, in Tech News
Shipping numbers? 922 Views / 19 Replies  
Sorry, what company other than Apple reported end user sales numbers?
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 31, 2013 at 10:44 AM, in Tech News
This is a survey based on perception, not facts.... 141 Views / 4 Replies  
This is a survey based on perception, not facts. Has Apple had a data leak? No. Is Apple's business model selling customer data like Google's? No.

The public is easily manipulated. They aren't...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 29, 2013 at 09:05 PM, in Mac News
Some of us want to run legally licensed software. 510 Views / 9 Replies  
Some of us want to run legally licensed software.
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 29, 2013 at 03:19 PM, in Mac News
The last line can not be read from the MacNN... 832 Views / 9 Replies  
The last line can not be read from the MacNN front page. And it was posted on the front page of MacNN.

However, Office 365 is so confusing, I have been informed that Office 365 is relevant to Mac...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 29, 2013 at 10:09 AM, in Tech News
This is the Windows version. If you are going to... 832 Views / 9 Replies  
This is the Windows version. If you are going to link it from MacNN, at least give us the courtesy of saying upfront that it isn't the Mac version so we can ignore the article.
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 29, 2013 at 08:15 AM, in Tech News
No matter what Apple does, shareholders and... 959 Views / 42 Replies  
No matter what Apple does, shareholders and analysts will be upset. Just look at iphonerulez - he resorts to just making up facts to express his dissatisfaction when he knows damn well that Apple...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 24, 2013 at 01:49 PM, in Tech News
blahblahbber is actually right. And Apple... 169 Views / 6 Replies  
blahblahbber is actually right.

And Apple shouldn't be concerned about stock price. The market has an insatiable need for growth rates, as opposed to growth, or simply maintaining a solid...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 24, 2013 at 01:20 PM, in Mac News
For years people are saying Apple should bring... 200 Views / 4 Replies  
For years people are saying Apple should bring manufacturing back to the US. Now that Apple's China sales are approaching US, it seems the US is becoming less relevant. Why should Apple bring...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 18, 2013 at 11:03 PM, in Mac News
It's for "training." Training for what? Oh yeah,... 736 Views / 8 Replies  
It's for "training." Training for what? Oh yeah, all the stuff they deplore in the other gun-related video games. The NRA is a lobby group for gun makers, not gun owners. Their recommendation will...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 15, 2013 at 10:00 AM, in Tech News
Or Italy because they got sued there. Or China,... 938 Views / 19 Replies  
Or Italy because they got sued there. Or China, because they had the iPad trademark issue. Or the US, because a patent troll sued for blah blah.

Or they could just include the two year warranty...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 15, 2013 at 09:58 AM, in Mac News
Yes, of course. We all know that the glass and... 280 Views / 6 Replies  
Yes, of course. We all know that the glass and metal cost hundreds of dollars.

Seriously, plastic will cut a few dollars off the price. What else can Apple do to bring the cost down?
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 15, 2013 at 09:53 AM, in Tech News
Why are you asking for an operating system to... 750 Views / 7 Replies  
Why are you asking for an operating system to have features that are more suited a word processor. Where do you want to apply character and paragraph styles in OS X?

And what does any of this have...
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 11, 2013 at 10:57 AM, in Tech News
Consolidate? Consolidate means merge together for... 60 Views / 1 Replies  
Consolidate? Consolidate means merge together for a single purpose. Did Apple and Goodle merge? I doubt it.

I think the author meant "solidify."
Posted by hayesk, on Jan 3, 2013 at 08:32 AM, in Tech News
No. Does anyone really believe this. 459 Views / 9 Replies  
No. Does anyone really believe this.
Posted by hayesk, on Dec 27, 2012 at 08:31 AM, in Tech News
Apple sells a lot of goods in other countries.... 336 Views / 6 Replies  
Apple sells a lot of goods in other countries. Manufacturing in the US is only relevant to buyers in the US; in other words, not that important.
Posted by hayesk, on Dec 27, 2012 at 03:43 AM, in Tech News
Seems like he gave up too easily. He could... 33 Views / 3 Replies  
Seems like he gave up too easily.

He could have included two 30-pin chargers and an adapter. Or made it out of USB ports and let users choose their cables. I wonder if he ran into difficulties in...
Posted by hayesk, on Dec 21, 2012 at 04:18 AM, in Tech News
I don't know why they don't make one with a... 125 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't know why they don't make one with a number pad.
Posted by hayesk, on Dec 12, 2012 at 05:14 AM, in Tech News
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