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I'm going to second this. The MacNN front page is... 1,661 Views / 35 Replies  
I'm going to second this. The MacNN front page is a bit of a drag. I still visit it regularly, but it definitely needs to feed directly into the forums like MacRumors. Also, the "click to read...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 22, 2011 at 10:59 AM, in Feedback
Wow, this thread is taking me back. I made it an... 17,670 Views / 268 Replies  
Wow, this thread is taking me back. I made it an official 10 years this summer, too. First registered when I was a freshman in college and was messing around on my rev. D. iMac. I'm pretty sure I...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Definitely not. I can't stand the new icon. It... 5,634 Views / 70 Replies  
Definitely not. I can't stand the new icon. It looks like it fits better in Vista than on the Mac. Here's to hoping they revise it for version 11.



Oh thank god. This was one of the biggest...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 3, 2010 at 12:18 PM, in Applications
Scrubbing audio in the background 426 Views / 0 Replies  
I've been transcribing a lot of interviews lately, and I'm looking for an app or device that would let me scrub back and forth along an audio track while it's behind my word processor. Can you...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 23, 2009 at 04:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have a flashed 3870 in my Mac Pro, and it works... 1,814 Views / 11 Replies  
I have a flashed 3870 in my Mac Pro, and it works great. Look for a seller named bruinmacs.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Oct 7, 2009 at 03:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Oddly enough, I actually liked the hockey puck. ... 1,361 Views / 12 Replies  
Oddly enough, I actually liked the hockey puck. Sure, it lacked scrolling and a second button, but I never once got the pangs of carpal tunnel while using it. I think its because I scooted it...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Oct 7, 2009 at 03:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Two things about the new iPhone site (one... 2,133 Views / 39 Replies  
Two things about the new iPhone site (one positive, one negative).


I love how much faster it loads. The difference is night and day. Kudos.
Pages open in a new window. This is a terrible...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 9, 2009 at 10:19 AM, in Feedback
Zeeb, things used to be more lively around here. ... 2,133 Views / 39 Replies  
Zeeb, things used to be more lively around here. I'm not sure if the rise of MacRumors has anything to do with how quiet things have gotten, but even the old Hardware forums felt like they had more...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 4, 2009 at 04:38 PM, in Feedback
I have no problem with the new design, but I do... 2,133 Views / 39 Replies  
I have no problem with the new design, but I do wish MacNN would quit redesigning every couple of years and focus on things like quality stories, better writing, and not posting a teaser title (with...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM, in Feedback
It's good that you have backups, but I second... 932 Views / 10 Replies  
It's good that you have backups, but I second angelmb. You probably have a dead PRAM battery.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on May 4, 2009 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Too bad. I can only hope that they try to... 1,015 Views / 15 Replies  
Too bad. I can only hope that they try to implement newer WebKit versions. The interface and features are fine the way they are for now.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Feb 25, 2009 at 08:25 PM, in Applications
Ugh. Glass. Looks like I'll be buying an old... 2,462 Views / 36 Replies  
Ugh. Glass. Looks like I'll be buying an old ACD sooner than I expected.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Oct 14, 2008 at 01:50 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
True, but you may want to cite a test that uses... 1,271 Views / 5 Replies  
True, but you may want to cite a test that uses Apple hardware and drivers. Might be more relevant here.*

http://www.barefeats.com/harper17.html

*I know, I know... more people are booting to...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 10, 2008 at 08:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
The Radeon 3870 was released a little while ago. ... 1,271 Views / 5 Replies  
The Radeon 3870 was released a little while ago. So far the only complaints I have read about have been for noisy fans. The people RMAed them, though, and the new ones are better, they say. As a...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 8, 2008 at 06:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Has anyone purchased a 3870 for their Mac Pro? ... 2,609 Views / 27 Replies  
Has anyone purchased a 3870 for their Mac Pro? Do you like it? Where did you buy it from?
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 8, 2008 at 02:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Never mind. I turned off USB 2.0 support and the... 681 Views / 2 Replies  
Never mind. I turned off USB 2.0 support and the drives popped up. FYI.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jan 31, 2008 at 09:30 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Problem connecting flash drive to Fusion 681 Views / 2 Replies  
I've been having a hell of a time trying to get USB flash drives recognized in Windows XP Pro via Fusion. The issue is somewhere between Fusion and Windows because Fusion recognizes the device...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jan 31, 2008 at 08:56 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Or you can get a remote like the ATi... 13,002 Views / 7 Replies  
Or you can get a remote like the ATi RemoteWonder. The driver software is still PowerPC, but it works just fine. They're cheap on eBay, too. And they're RF, so they work through walls.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jan 29, 2008 at 08:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
True, but that external backup only does you any... 2,010 Views / 6 Replies  
True, but that external backup only does you any good if (a) your other two drives fail, or (b) you keep that backup at a second physical location.

That said, external backups are really smart,...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Dec 14, 2007 at 07:27 PM, in macOS
It does. It's one of the most unique startup... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
It does. It's one of the most unique startup sounds I've ever heard (I really like it). If you want to hear it, download Mactracker (http://www.mactracker.ca). They've got the startup sounds for...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Dec 4, 2007 at 02:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Gets my sideburns every now and again. Not as... 2,614 Views / 31 Replies  
Gets my sideburns every now and again. Not as bad for me as shirts with snaps at the top, though. The female part of the snap yanks at my beard (long or 5 o'clock shadow, makes no difference).
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Dec 3, 2007 at 04:08 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Sorry for the delay. Here's the photo! ... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
Sorry for the delay. Here's the photo!

http://www.de-chant.com/tim/files/PC020022.jpg
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Dec 3, 2007 at 03:59 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Those were my thoughts, too. How it got to the... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
Those were my thoughts, too. How it got to the States, though, is beyond me.

As an update to the photos, I didn't get a chance to take them today. I don't have it set up permanently (have to...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 30, 2007 at 03:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm leaning towards KeriVit and imitchellg5's... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
I'm leaning towards KeriVit and imitchellg5's position.

Man this thing is cool.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 29, 2007 at 06:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh, man. MacAMP! I actually bought a license of... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
Oh, man. MacAMP! I actually bought a license of that. What a mistake. One release and it was dead in the water. At least I could install it and be legal!
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 29, 2007 at 01:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There was a 400 MHz G3 upgrade by Sonnet out... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
There was a 400 MHz G3 upgrade by Sonnet out there, and ironically enough, I have one. It was laying around at my old job and was going to be thrown out. Thinking I would sell it on Craigslist, I...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 29, 2007 at 12:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'll post some when I get the chance tomorrow --... 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
I'll post some when I get the chance tomorrow -- gotta head to bed right now.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 29, 2007 at 03:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
An amazing find. . . 2,445 Views / 61 Replies  
I was working in a workshop/warehouse type space the other day when I noticed a Twentieth Anniversary Mac sitting on a bench while poking around during a break. Collecting dust no less! Lots of it!...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Nov 29, 2007 at 03:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Agreed. I've had the same sort of "customer... 48,030 Views / 210 Replies  
Agreed. I've had the same sort of "customer service" with OWC in the past.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Oct 8, 2007 at 07:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
FS: unlocked Blackberry Pearl 8100 528 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got an iPhone, so I'm selling my Blackberry Pearl. The unit is only a few months old and is in great condition. The body has a few small spider-web scratches on it, but nothing that wouldn't...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Oct 7, 2007 at 02:29 PM, in Marketplace
How-to: Creating ringtones with fade-in/fade-out 790 Views / 0 Replies  
After seeing that ringtones bought at the iTunes store can be faded-in and faded-out, I thought that would be a cool thing to add to my own custom ringtones. Keep in mind, this will only work with...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 27, 2007 at 03:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Unlocked iPhones work fine (cell and wifi), and... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
Unlocked iPhones work fine (cell and wifi), and wifi works even when there's no signal.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 26, 2007 at 02:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
The dev team will have a relock out within a... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
The dev team will have a relock out within a week, they say.

linky (http://www.tuaw.com/2007/09/25/iphone-dev-team-issues-statement/)
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 25, 2007 at 03:50 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Agreed. No one is obligated to upgrade their... 1,491 Views / 20 Replies  
Agreed. No one is obligated to upgrade their software. In a sense, Apple is telling people what to do to keep their iPhones unlocked. Anyone who unlocked their iPhone thinking they would be able...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 24, 2007 at 07:54 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Unlocking the phone is legal, so long as your... 1,491 Views / 20 Replies  
Unlocking the phone is legal, so long as your only motive for unlocking it is using it on a competing carrier's network. So, if you've already unlocked your phone and it works, you're home free.
...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 24, 2007 at 07:16 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Eriamjh: That's weird. I did have some issues... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
Eriamjh: That's weird. I did have some issues with the Mac instructions, but they worked in the end. In any case, congratulations!

analogue: No, it does not. It does put the software back to...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 24, 2007 at 01:53 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I'll second the info in that link, although I... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
I'll second the info in that link, although I used anySIM for the actual unlock. It was a bit wonky at times, but I may not have followed the directions exactly. In the end, though, it worked like...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 22, 2007 at 07:00 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I suppose that would depend on who you have... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
I suppose that would depend on who you have service with. I hear Rogers is really the only GSM show in town (or country), so all you may have to do is wait for an iPhone update that is for Rogers. ...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 18, 2007 at 10:58 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Ummm, here... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
Ummm, here (http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305746).
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 18, 2007 at 11:31 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yep, all except those put on by iToner. 733 Views / 3 Replies  
Yep, all except those put on by iToner.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 17, 2007 at 06:35 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well said Tomchu. I also believe someone raised... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
Well said Tomchu. I also believe someone raised the point (on Hackint0sh, I think), that if Apple wants a way to write to the baseband firmware to update it, they'll need to leave themselves a...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 13, 2007 at 04:36 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hmmm. I hope that's not the case. I searched... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
Hmmm. I hope that's not the case. I searched Hackint0sh and couldn't find any info on a buffer overflow (they tried some, but I guess they didn't work). They reference MacApp, which says its a...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 13, 2007 at 03:06 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Mail.app won't let me delete or mark as read 426 Views / 1 Replies  
I've been having a problem with my Mail.app and the way it interfaces with my IMAP account. A few days ago, for no apparent reason, Mail wouldn't let me mark any message as read or delete them. If...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 13, 2007 at 02:25 PM, in Applications
No VV on other carriers. It's a "server-side"... 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
No VV on other carriers. It's a "server-side" app that encodes your voicemail into audio files and sends them via EDGE to your phone where you can scrub through them.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 12, 2007 at 12:00 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iUnlock -- free iPhone unlock 4,783 Views / 61 Replies  
If you haven't heard about it already, the Dev team has released a free unlocking tool for the iPhone. I'm pretty excited, but a bit hesitant about future relocks. I'm sure they'll unlock it again,...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Sep 11, 2007 at 10:26 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Here it goes again. Office languishes. ... 2,385 Views / 55 Replies  
Here it goes again. Office languishes. Microsoft deliberately lags the Mac feature set behind the Windows version (more than it is now). Hopefully this time, Apple will not have to cut a deal with...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Aug 2, 2007 at 01:57 PM, in Applications
Yes, this hidden fee will apply to ALL iPhone... 5,990 Views / 60 Replies  
Yes, this hidden fee will apply to ALL iPhone owners. Apple is just out to screw us over. Maybe I should start crying wolf and call for a class-action. :rolleyes:

Errr, wait. The battery in my...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jul 9, 2007 at 01:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Wow. Color me impressed. This is a much better... 1,302 Views / 35 Replies  
Wow. Color me impressed. This is a much better deal than I was expecting. If they eventually allow for premier discounts, I'll seriously have to consider it.
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jun 26, 2007 at 11:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
True, Apple does not tend to have the "cheapest"... 1,302 Views / 35 Replies  
True, Apple does not tend to have the "cheapest" of many things, and I certainly wasn't expecting the iPhone to do the same. That said, I hope they have a plan w/o messaging. I hardly ever use it,...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jun 26, 2007 at 12:03 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPlan as much as $44???? 1,302 Views / 35 Replies  
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2007/06/25/iphone-data-plan-dubbed-the-iplan/

Good god. I knew AT&T would try to rip people off, but this is ridiculous. They have an honest chance to expand their...
Posted by TimmyDee51, on Jun 25, 2007 at 02:17 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
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