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@rexray "Every spinning disk hard drive, such as... 1,316 Views / 6 Replies  
@rexray "Every spinning disk hard drive, such as the one inside Apple's Time Capsule, will typically fail in the 3-5 year range."

You've got to be kidding I still have a 12" PowerBook G4 2003 that...
Posted by bleee, on Jun 29, 2016 at 09:05 AM, in Mac News
I have an original 2006 Mac Pro that we've... 1,642 Views / 15 Replies  
I have an original 2006 Mac Pro that we've upgraded quite a few times here's a list of some of the things I've replaced.

- Expanded the number of SATA drive connectors by 2 using onboard SATA...
Posted by bleee, on Nov 5, 2015 at 01:01 PM, in Mac News
I've never used a surface but I have used a... 1,608 Views / 10 Replies  
I've never used a surface but I have used a Windows XP Tablet edition back when they first came out with the swivel screen that could convert the Laptop to a Tablet. I thought the hardware was fine...
Posted by bleee, on Sep 14, 2015 at 07:55 AM, in Mac News
Maybe they should look at Visa, Master Card or... 479 Views / 5 Replies  
Maybe they should look at Visa, Master Card or Amex merchant fees they take a CUT of everything that runs through their network. How about Amazon and eBay charging companies that list products for...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 22, 2015 at 12:14 AM, in Mac News
You'll run into problems accepting calendar... 389 Views / 1 Replies  
You'll run into problems accepting calendar invites sent from Google Apps to iOS devices. It's an on going issue.
Posted by bleee, on Jun 29, 2015 at 05:36 PM, in Mac News
@Mr. Strat Ya worked out great for Google, they... 378 Views / 5 Replies  
@Mr. Strat Ya worked out great for Google, they don't have to worry about the warehouses of unsold inventory depreciating in value as the days pass. Google is good at coming up with all the ideas and...
Posted by bleee, on Dec 9, 2013 at 05:59 PM, in Tech News
You still need to wait in line for activation... 394 Views / 2 Replies  
You still need to wait in line for activation after submitting your email address.
Posted by bleee, on Oct 21, 2013 at 06:41 PM, in Tech News
Given enough time, anyone can pick a lock. 1,827 Views / 15 Replies  
Given enough time, anyone can pick a lock.
Posted by bleee, on Sep 30, 2013 at 02:23 PM, in Tech News
I like iMessage because it doesn't rely on your... 3,008 Views / 47 Replies  
I like iMessage because it doesn't rely on your telephone number like Whatsapp, if you travel frequently and use disposable sim cards your number changes fairly often. iMessage as other posters have...
Posted by bleee, on Sep 27, 2013 at 02:16 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Might want to consider an SSD upgrade as well, I... 1,762 Views / 10 Replies  
Might want to consider an SSD upgrade as well, I have 2x 240GB from OWC… get the 3G version because I don't think your 2008 MBP can take advantage of the 6G version. OWC's site will also tell you...
Posted by bleee, on Aug 16, 2013 at 02:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
@ AlohaMacintosh @Geoducks Tim Cook is no... 1,516 Views / 13 Replies  
@ AlohaMacintosh @Geoducks

Tim Cook is no Steve Jobs but really I don't think you'll see another Steve Jobs for a while. Tim also knows he's not Steve which is why he isn't trying to be Steve......
Posted by bleee, on Jul 21, 2013 at 08:06 PM, in Tech News
@AlohaMacintosh "IF Apple didn't overcharge for... 1,516 Views / 13 Replies  
@AlohaMacintosh "IF Apple didn't overcharge for their stuff this counterfeit market wouldn't thrive like it does....I'm an iPhone user etc... and a die-hard MacUser etc for years..but I am very...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 21, 2013 at 08:03 PM, in Tech News
They should release the low cost iPhone... My... 1,192 Views / 7 Replies  
They should release the low cost iPhone... My sister is in the market for a new phone having owned my hand-me-down iPhone 4. She immediately balked at the price of the iPhone 5 unlocked and started...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 15, 2013 at 07:51 PM, in Mac News
Has anyone actually gotten air drop to work with... 1,835 Views / 14 Replies  
Has anyone actually gotten air drop to work with an iPhone 5 and a Mac that supports air drop?
Posted by bleee, on Jun 17, 2013 at 09:02 AM, in Tech News
It sounds like the One is a good alternative to... 2,485 Views / 11 Replies  
It sounds like the One is a good alternative to the iPhone if you don't already own it, but there isn't anything that substantially better that would convince me to drop my existing iPhone. Where's...
Posted by bleee, on May 17, 2013 at 08:38 AM, in Tech News
So much BS 1,167 Views / 7 Replies  
I wish there was a running list of all the crap analysts spew and are wrong about... I remember hearing one on cNet where they said Apple was WEEKS away from releasing the SDK for apps on Apple TV....
Posted by bleee, on Apr 9, 2013 at 02:28 PM, in Tech News
comment title 751 Views / 5 Replies  
Now if only HP printers didn't suck.
Posted by bleee, on Mar 18, 2013 at 02:27 PM, in Tech News
Sounds like just an EA problem 1,817 Views / 7 Replies  
This sounds similar to their Simpsons Tapped Out lunch.... and again it sounds like an EA only problem.
Posted by bleee, on Mar 10, 2013 at 01:55 PM, in Tech News
I'm pretty happy with the improvements in... 9,442 Views / 145 Replies  
I'm pretty happy with the improvements in Mountain Lion, I wish iMessage could be on with out having the entire Messages app running. iCal, Notes, and Reminder apps are functional I'm just happy they...
Posted by bleee, on Mar 5, 2013 at 05:27 PM, in macOS
If you think the public care about who came to... 1,581 Views / 11 Replies  
If you think the public care about who came to market with what first or who owns xyz patient you're pretty out of touch, because they don't. Besides just because Apple filed for the patient doesn't...
Posted by bleee, on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:05 AM, in Mac News
Canadians really have no reason to complain since... 352 Views / 4 Replies  
Canadians really have no reason to complain since you can order the unlocked iPhone from day 1 unlike the US. Don't like it buy unlocked
Posted by bleee, on Nov 27, 2012 at 05:27 AM, in Tech News
I'd be interested to see how much of desktop... 952 Views / 7 Replies  
I'd be interested to see how much of desktop Office they ported to the tablet RT version, I wonder if things like visual basic macros work. After my first Windows Phone experience, I won't be...
Posted by bleee, on Oct 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM, in Tech News
I hope Apple can give us a calculator and weather... 1,979 Views / 13 Replies  
I hope Apple can give us a calculator and weather widget over the next 2 iOS updates that would make the iPad perfect :-P
Posted by bleee, on Sep 20, 2012 at 12:13 PM, in Tech News
Just remember you're paying $50/month for 2G... 324 Views / 4 Replies  
Just remember you're paying $50/month for 2G service. So regardless of how many gigs of data they give you, you probably won't be able to use it all anyways.
Posted by bleee, on Sep 11, 2012 at 07:26 AM, in Tech News
They hired a sleazy slim ball VP of sales...... 1,829 Views / 15 Replies  
They hired a sleazy slim ball VP of sales... that's all there is to it. I hope Tim Cook fixes this.
Posted by bleee, on Aug 28, 2012 at 03:58 AM, in Mac News
And here's the link. ... 1,081 Views / 14 Replies  
And here's the link.

http://teamcoco.com/video/samsung-denies-apples-charges-copying
Posted by bleee, on Aug 24, 2012 at 05:26 AM, in Tech News
Everyone is having trouble capitalizing on... 770 Views / 8 Replies  
Everyone is having trouble capitalizing on mobile, the fact is that nobody is in the mood to click on ads when they are using a mobile device.

They just want to get work done, very rarely have I...
Posted by bleee, on Aug 18, 2012 at 01:36 PM, in Tech News
Actually the Hyundai Genesis and Equus look very... 3,767 Views / 31 Replies  
Actually the Hyundai Genesis and Equus look very similar to a Mercedes Benz, often times just walking down the street I actually have to pause and double check to see if it is a Benz. Also the...
Posted by bleee, on Aug 11, 2012 at 05:23 PM, in Tech News
Make sure you read the disclaimer in the top... 759 Views / 5 Replies  
Make sure you read the disclaimer in the top right hand corner of the video.
Posted by bleee, on Aug 6, 2012 at 04:26 AM, in Tech News
The problem with The Daily was that the content... 399 Views / 3 Replies  
The problem with The Daily was that the content was garbage, it felt like a tabloid or gossip magazine. I was expecting something along the lines of NY Times, it's ashame because the app itself was...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 31, 2012 at 01:15 PM, in Tech News
"iCloud: Mail & Notes 07/31/2012 12:13 PDT A... 1,224 Views / 8 Replies  
"iCloud: Mail & Notes
07/31/2012 12:13 PDT
A small number of users may currently be unable to access older email messages. Sending and receiving new messages is unaffected. Access to older messages...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 31, 2012 at 11:45 AM, in Tech News
Good, man I can't believe they released the first... 217 Views / 1 Replies  
Good, man I can't believe they released the first version in the state that it was in. Unusable and I hope they bring back all the chapter information like album covers for each chapter and all the...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 25, 2012 at 01:53 PM, in Tech News
Google's search algorithm should be a FRAND... 655 Views / 11 Replies  
Google's search algorithm should be a FRAND patient because their search engine is so popular, the majority of the planet uses it. They also have revenues to backup that claim, it's essential to...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 24, 2012 at 06:12 AM, in Tech News
Not surprising since the iPad doesn't have as... 1,235 Views / 15 Replies  
Not surprising since the iPad doesn't have as much cpu power as desktops or laptops. I am disappointed that Apple is letting iWork languish for SO long both desktop and iPad version. I was using the...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 23, 2012 at 04:26 AM, in Tech News
Sharing ideas doesn't equate to making the most... 399 Views / 4 Replies  
Sharing ideas doesn't equate to making the most money. You're thinking like a consumer not a corporation.
Posted by bleee, on Jul 18, 2012 at 06:26 AM, in Tech News
@Grendelmon I learned that when I bought... 2,282 Views / 27 Replies  
@Grendelmon


I learned that when I bought my first Mac Pro 1,1.... the machine it self is fantastic (and so was the graphics card when I first bought it) but finding graphics card upgrades is...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 13, 2012 at 07:28 AM, in Mac News
Apple needs to stop shipping machines with last... 2,282 Views / 27 Replies  
Apple needs to stop shipping machines with last years graphics card. They don't need to be the latest and greatest, but I find that even high end macs with discreet graphics tend to have less...
Posted by bleee, on Jul 12, 2012 at 04:56 AM, in Mac News
iphone battery guage totally inaccurate 4,940 Views / 7 Replies  
I'm running 2.1 firmware on my 3g iphone (I have not hacked or modifed my iPhone in anyway). Yesterday my iPhone just died on my while I was using it... battery ran out, but I was positive that the...
Posted by bleee, on Sep 18, 2008 at 12:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Apple In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic not meant for iphone really? 5,426 Views / 12 Replies  
I know the product documentation does not list the iphone but is this really true?? is it a mis print??? I mean I would love to use these on my iPhone I'm tired of hearing the train with my music all...
Posted by bleee, on Sep 18, 2008 at 11:07 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
It doesn't have everything but it does what it... 2,985 Views / 51 Replies  
It doesn't have everything but it does what it does pretty well. The only phone relevant feature that it's missing is MMS support... I can't tell you how many times I've been mocked because someone...
Posted by bleee, on Feb 20, 2008 at 11:34 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I didn't expect much from Leopard I have a mac... 5,028 Views / 51 Replies  
I didn't expect much from Leopard I have a mac pro 2.66 with 4gb of ram and leopard is well meh... really all I wanted was more stability... I think the one annoyance they fixed was finder beach ball...
Posted by bleee, on Jan 8, 2008 at 07:00 PM, in macOS
I could just buy an optical switch box... I need... 708 Views / 2 Replies  
I could just buy an optical switch box... I need a DVI switch box as well :confused: just trying to save desk space and use the optical in port on my mac pro.
Posted by bleee, on Nov 28, 2007 at 03:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Routing audio optical in to optical out 708 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm trying to route the optical in to optical out which than leads to a receiver is this possible? The reason I'm trying to do this is because my logitech speakers only have 1 optical in port so...
Posted by bleee, on Nov 20, 2007 at 10:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
I use a 5.1 set from logitech with opticle out... 686 Views / 2 Replies  
I use a 5.1 set from logitech with opticle out port on my mac pro great for games and DVDs horrible for music but thats probably because of the speakers.
Posted by bleee, on Nov 12, 2007 at 10:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Pretty much anything with an integrated graphics... 18,411 Views / 14 Replies  
Pretty much anything with an integrated graphics card blows for games. Regardless of which operating system you are running, OS X will most likely blow more than windows because most OS X games are...
Posted by bleee, on Apr 8, 2007 at 08:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hardware specific OS X install Discs intel/PPC ? 668 Views / 2 Replies  
Not sure if this has been posted but I recently found out when trying to reinstall OS X on my PowerBook that you can't use discs that come from different Apple computers. I tried using the disc from...
Posted by bleee, on Apr 7, 2007 at 12:43 PM, in macOS
Sticky: I've had boot camp 1.2beta on my mac pro for a... 94,956 Views / 234 Replies  
I've had boot camp 1.2beta on my mac pro for a few days and I'm having some problems.

If I tell OS X to reboot to my xp partition which is on a separate physical drive my system will reboot to xp,...
Posted by bleee, on Apr 2, 2007 at 12:59 AM, in Alternative OS Reference
If Apple is going to keep screwing it's customers... 3,738 Views / 31 Replies  
If Apple is going to keep screwing it's customers by not making cards backwards compatible barring any technical issues of course (i.e. you have an AGP slot and you wanna upgrade to PCIe) they should...
Posted by bleee, on Feb 20, 2007 at 10:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
There doesn't appear to be any video corruption... 7,579 Views / 23 Replies  
There doesn't appear to be any video corruption with the x1900XT in Windows XP mind you as one poster said you need the .Net 1.1 framework installed for the ATI drivers to install properly. I think...
Posted by bleee, on Feb 20, 2007 at 09:12 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Alot of Systems Admins still prefer SCSI over... 1,180 Views / 11 Replies  
Alot of Systems Admins still prefer SCSI over SATA because it's a proven technology especially when it's mission critical and $$$/jobs are at risk =P
Posted by bleee, on Jan 8, 2007 at 05:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
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