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Hmmm 914 Views / 12 Replies  
I think 'Costanza' would be a catchier name, Samsung . . . just sayin' . . .
Posted by JEB, on Feb 27, 2013 at 08:36 PM, in Tech News
I have no problem with it... 918 Views / 21 Replies  
...works fine for me.
Posted by JEB, on Feb 6, 2013 at 09:16 PM, in Tech News
get 2 Macs (easier than you think) 2,396 Views / 47 Replies  
*subliminal message*subliminal message*subliminal message*

It's simple, you will go buy the following 2 machines for your growing family: MacBook (for when you need to work close to the baby--and...
Posted by JEB, on May 21, 2007 at 10:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Maybe we'll see one more dual-core with a... 22,762 Views / 334 Replies  
Maybe we'll see one more dual-core with a processor speed bump . . .

Then, "one more thing" would be a Quad-core iMac . . . altho' tthat'll of course be in Jan. at MWSF '08

Before Jan., I'd say...
Posted by JEB, on Mar 22, 2007 at 03:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
How'za 'bout wireless networking . . . did the... 3,452 Views / 65 Replies  
How'za 'bout wireless networking . . . did the Pismo *include* a wi-fi (Airport) card . . . USB 2.0 is here now, too . . .

darkmatter, according to your namesake, might I suggest a Black MacBook?
Posted by JEB, on Feb 28, 2007 at 01:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Packaging 2,171 Views / 32 Replies  
I'm gonna wait until the first one arrives, and someone posts photos of the un-packing process . . . I really just want to be 100pct sure that, in the box, it actually does include the awesome...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 30, 2007 at 01:58 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Packaging 2,171 Views / 32 Replies  
I'm gonna wait until the first one arrives, and someone posts photos of the un-packing process . . . I really just want to be 100pct sure that, in the box, it actually does include the awesome...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 30, 2007 at 01:57 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hi again -- Wow, just noticed you're in... 2,841 Views / 30 Replies  
Hi again -- Wow, just noticed you're in Nottingham, UK . . . I just checked . . . WeatherPop actually can track weather where you are . . . it's now 10C/50F . . . you can set for metric, standard...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 26, 2006 at 08:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
CAffEinE 2,841 Views / 30 Replies  
THIRDLY, get a nice espresso drink (preferably, double-shot, really big size, to match the 24" screen).

* As you chug your drink, you might want to watch:

This Guy...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 26, 2006 at 07:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
23" --> Widescreen + Dual Drives + Timemachine = Yaeah Baby!! 8,162 Views / 164 Replies  
Well, the 20" is pretty nice imho . . . esp. for getting side-by-side work done between a document-website-dreamweaver-mail . . . etc . . . I'd ProSumer up a 23 in a jiffy !!

OOOHH, CAN YOU SAY...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 3, 2006 at 10:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
sults 1 - 10 of about 32,300,000 for pc virus.... 16,725 Views / 113 Replies  
sults 1 - 10 of about 32,300,000 for pc virus. (0.27 seconds)
Posted by JEB, on Jun 5, 2005 at 02:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Mail 2 is GREAT 11,964 Views / 109 Replies  
"It Seems" is an okay assessment; however, I just did a review that I didn't expect about Mail 2's capabilities. The Search feature is a great change (takes advantage of Spotlight, too) . . .

I...
Posted by JEB, on May 21, 2005 at 01:21 AM, in Mac OS X
re: slideshow from finder (wow) 11,964 Views / 109 Replies  
slideshow from finder (wow)

--> Cool! didn't know you could do that!!

(select a group of photos in your Finder window / under the "gear" menu, select "Slideshow") :cool: :cool: :cool: :cool:
Posted by JEB, on May 21, 2005 at 01:17 AM, in Mac OS X
EXCELLENT Questions 4,840 Views / 52 Replies  
*Subliminal Message*

A) Get lots of RAM
B) Order with biggest Hard Drive possible
---
and, if you have lots of CD's:
---
C) get an Airport Express for music to a stereo
D) and and iPod (w/...
Posted by JEB, on Mar 12, 2005 at 10:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Spotlight . . . for the Masses 11,037 Views / 110 Replies  
Well, I gotta admit, all the acknowledgement Apple's been getting of late, really kicks-boooty. OSX 10.3 / iLife '04 and '05 . . . no virii . . . what's not to like already?

I think I choose...
Posted by JEB, on Mar 12, 2005 at 10:19 PM, in Mac OS X
I put my refresh eggs in the Tiger basket 16,670 Views / 128 Replies  
No refresh for a while, I'll wager . . .

You see, everyone, ideas of hardware upgrades aside, Apple will release Tiger on the current lines.

Perhaps a few optimization tweaks, as mentioned,...
Posted by JEB, on Feb 27, 2005 at 11:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mac Keyboarding Tips 8,349 Views / 46 Replies  
Heyyyyy, nice question . . . try these for fun finger MADNESS:

F keys = a must . . . I use them daily

F1-F2 FOR BRIGHNESS (ESP IN DARK WHEN TOO BRIGHT)

F3-F5 FOR SOUND

F9-F11 "EXPOSE" . ....
Posted by JEB, on Oct 17, 2004 at 12:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
2400c 5,281 Views / 51 Replies  
Hey, Escher, nice to see you're still at-it . . . just like the ol' days of posting at O'Grady's PowerPage . . . still thinking "subnotebook"!

JEB :]
Posted by JEB, on Jul 12, 2004 at 01:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: What did you guys do with...... 11,390 Views / 99 Replies  
Well, I put an older Classic sticker over the glowing white Apple logo on my iBook.

The lab at our school has 32 iBooks on carts; I used the stickers to number the shelves for each iBook (tip: if...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 16, 2004 at 08:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ohh, yeaah, I learned a long time ago (via... 5,169 Views / 23 Replies  
Ohh, yeaah,

I learned a long time ago (via baorads like this) to change to "Channel 1"

Its right there in the Airport Admin Utility

For a while, I'd change to other channels, but 1 was best,...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 9, 2003 at 02:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Try swapping cards with someone else who has one... 5,169 Views / 23 Replies  
Try swapping cards with someone else who has one (for a few minutes) . . . I've managed dozens of iBooks for our school.

One time (under warranty) we sent in an iBook--seems they indicated some...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 9, 2003 at 01:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Good choice on the bump-ups (said the same to... 10,081 Views / 98 Replies  
Good choice on the bump-ups (said the same to orig post); I heard that BlueTooth must bee pre-installed (via built-to-order), a now - or - never situation . . . was it just PowerBooks, or iBooks too?...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 1, 2003 at 01:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: iBook ordering thread 10,081 Views / 98 Replies  
Nice choice on the extra 512 . . . I noticed prices have always been high(er) on pre-config ram, but it seems more reasonable now, and now I'm making more money, and wouldn't mind paying the extra...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 1, 2003 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Re: Your top 5 (or so) freeware/shareware apps for OS X? 175,561 Views / 545 Replies  
WeatherPop

iClock

iApps

...that's all I have!
Posted by JEB, on Nov 1, 2003 at 01:39 PM, in Applications
LOL!!!! 8,415 Views / 67 Replies  
LOL!!!!
Posted by JEB, on Oct 27, 2003 at 11:58 PM, in Mac OS X
"Easiest" way is Firewire!! 671 Views / 4 Replies  
Actually, I got my iBook serviced last week (picked up late Tues, back from Texas Thurs a.m. -- yep) . . . Apple offered me a backup service for $49 . . .

Luckily, I was able to backup to another...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 28, 2003 at 02:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Groovy--thanks! 1,670 Views / 32 Replies  
Sometimes,there seems to be a pause on the trackpad . . . any note of this, anyone?

Great feature -- feels like we're now "doubly - fully featured". Just give it to Apple (but make sure they...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 28, 2003 at 12:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Battery Effects 1,044 Views / 12 Replies  
You might know this, but for anyone who didn't run across it: What to do is "run the battery down" to the point where your 'book self-sleeps (like Kramer driving Jerry's Saab on empty).

Then...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 27, 2003 at 11:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Anyone else experience a tingling sensation with the PB17 on their lap? 910 Views / 27 Replies  
Besides a positive experience with some shampoo in the past, I did have this happen to me with a digital camera. I have a Canon S40, and for the first few months, it seemed my thumb would get a pain...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 21, 2003 at 03:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Video Problems with Ibook 384 Views / 3 Replies  
Grady,

By now, you may have gone thru the "screen frizzle-stage" . . . this happened to me a few days ago, and then, no screen at all. Call Apple asap. They'll send you a repair box and they...
Posted by JEB, on Sep 16, 2003 at 02:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
BS ? :] 913 Views / 25 Replies  
Wow, you should really be careful about having Bulls on your desk!

:]

:cool: :cool: :cool:
Posted by JEB, on Feb 3, 2003 at 12:46 AM, in Networking
Re: Airport Extreme USB Port 623 Views / 8 Replies  
I imagine you could pluck in a trackball mouse and control the Earth's rotation; just imagine what a joystick could do .. . . .:cool: :cool: :cool:
Posted by JEB, on Jan 15, 2003 at 12:41 AM, in Networking
Re: What do you love about your iBook? 1,125 Views / 23 Replies  
I use at home a lot every night; mostly reading mac message boards (ha ha)

Seriously, though, I like our 800 iBook, even the 700 we just sold was great. Use lots for making worksheets for...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 15, 2003 at 12:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Anyone upgraded from 500 to 800? 1,801 Views / 37 Replies  
hallo, mate,

art'st thou really ons't the isl' of mallorca?

had a 500 -- got an 800 -- very simple to switch your (future) 512 ram chip (about 3 mins' to do)

will keeep 800 for a good long...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 15, 2003 at 12:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Make your ibook faster. 1,418 Views / 13 Replies  
Definitely max. ram -- everybody who reads down this far -- spend the money to get yourself a nice 512mb ram upgrade (about 100bucks on eBay or less, even via memory vendors). It will blow you away....
Posted by JEB, on Jan 14, 2003 at 11:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Moving from 500 to 800 ibook 578 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi vax,
I Went from 500, then in Oct to a 700, but right when I heard of the 800, I got one -- and it's a keeper. The 700 was excellent, but I actually wanted more than a 20gig HD (now have a 40...
Posted by JEB, on Jan 14, 2003 at 11:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
fs: iBook SAVE ON A BUNDLE w/FAST Jaguar OSX 10.2 (going soon) 244 Views / 0 Replies  
iBook SAVE ON A BUNDLE w/FAST Jaguar OSX 10.2

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2049245926

FYI,

JEB :]:cool: :cool: :cool:
Posted by JEB, on Aug 27, 2002 at 02:55 AM, in Marketplace
SLF's All The Way 1,202 Views / 33 Replies  
Yup! That's why I bought it . . . the OSX 10.2 now feels like Frankenstein "brought to life !"

IT'S AALIVE ! ! !:cool: :cool: :cool:
Posted by JEB, on Aug 25, 2002 at 02:15 AM, in Mac OS X
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Posted by JEB, on Jul 19, 2002 at 03:04 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iBOOK (dual-usb) Replacement KEYS / forsale $5 (ship incl) 258 Views / 0 Replies  
Anybody's KEYS POPPED OFF!?!

I have a dual-usb iBook keyboard, genuine Apple product . . . if you are looking to replace a key, Apple don't sell 'em individually . . . . so instead of buying a...
Posted by JEB, on Jun 2, 2002 at 01:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iBOOK (dual-usb) KEYS forsale $5 (includes shipping) 176 Views / 2 Replies  
Anybody's KEYS POPPED OFF!?!

I have a dual-usb iBook keyboard, genuine Apple product . . . if you are looking to replace a key, Apple don't sell 'em . . . . so instead of buying a new keyboad,...
Posted by JEB, on Jun 2, 2002 at 01:29 AM, in Marketplace
5400 Machines: Anyone used 3rd party upgrades at all? 210 Views / 2 Replies  
5400 Machines: Anyone used 3rd party upgrades at all to G3?

Hi--

Our elementary has a good number of 5400 machines (603e with built in monitors / cd-rom / floppy)

Has anyone done upgrages...
Posted by JEB, on Feb 9, 2002 at 10:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
5400 Machines: Anyone used 3rd party upgrades at all? 339 Views / 1 Replies  
5400 Machines: Anyone used 3rd party upgrades at all?

Hii--

Our elementary has a good number of 5400 machines (603e with built in monitors / cd-rom)

Has anyone done upgrages to G3? Prices...
Posted by JEB, on Feb 9, 2002 at 10:33 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
GOT IT; THANKS -- UNIVERSAL ACCESS !!! Never in a... 281 Views / 7 Replies  
GOT IT; THANKS -- UNIVERSAL ACCESS !!! Never in a miillion years would I have firgured that one out --ha!

I also found a blurb about it in the Help menu just now (seaarched for "sticky keys") . ....
Posted by JEB, on Feb 2, 2002 at 12:39 AM, in Mac OS X
Question for the Experts: Keyboard problem (Ctrl/option/comand/shift) on screen ?? 281 Views / 7 Replies  
HI--
we are expereinceing a funky keyboard situation:

there is a *Beep* sound everytime we use the following keys:
shift
ctrl
command
option

and then a large, white "icon" representing the...
Posted by JEB, on Feb 1, 2002 at 12:23 AM, in Mac OS X
OK! I'm back. Just downloaded 6.2 -- there is... 288 Views / 15 Replies  
OK! I'm back. Just downloaded 6.2 -- there is definitely some more zip to it than 6.1; general features are the same. I LIKE THIS !!!

--JEB

ps *TIP* You can do a "Custom Instal" and choose...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 4, 2001 at 01:25 AM, in Applications
WELL, *both* browsers IE or NS will suck when... 288 Views / 15 Replies  
WELL, *both* browsers IE or NS will suck when using a 56k modem, that's for sure. However, I am about to download NScape 6.2 . . . I found 6.1 to be fantastic at work, where there happens to be T1...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 3, 2001 at 11:14 PM, in Applications
HI Dan, FYI about the 'slave' thing . . . I... 284 Views / 8 Replies  
HI Dan,

FYI about the 'slave' thing . . . I did do an install for my mom's machine; it didn't have an internal ZIP drive when she got it. I went to a computer store (Fry's was cheapest by far)...
Posted by JEB, on Nov 3, 2001 at 10:49 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
THANK YOU -- YOUR SUGGESTION WAS GREAT!! By... 235 Views / 6 Replies  
THANK YOU -- YOUR SUGGESTION WAS GREAT!!

By the way, I wanted to setup multiple users for new iBooks at an elementary school; there is a teacher login, students, and of course, admin.
...
Posted by JEB, on Oct 28, 2001 at 03:01 AM, in Applications
:cool: :cool: :cool: "HARRY" the... 561 Views / 69 Replies  
:cool: :cool: :cool:

"HARRY" the Handsome Executive (hilarious!! Sim-like 2-D . . .)

"BLOBS" (a simple addiction, admittedly, to a simplistic game -- maybe it is the sounds that will get...
Posted by JEB, on Oct 25, 2001 at 02:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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