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There's probably little chance of that ever... 830 Views / 11 Replies  
There's probably little chance of that ever happening, who other than you and maybe 5 people would want to watch podcasts randomly.

I don't even know why you'd want that lol tv's not random...
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 25, 2007 at 01:57 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
To my knowledge the 4:3 tv has to have some sort... 1,931 Views / 5 Replies  
To my knowledge the 4:3 tv has to have some sort of mock widescreen mode. A lot of 4:3 tvs that have component inputs have one. Both mine and my cousin's set does.

Then what will happen is you...
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 25, 2007 at 01:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I always loved the looked of quicksilvers and MDD... 501,722 Views / 1,145 Replies  
I always loved the looked of quicksilvers and MDD but alas I was a win user back then.
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 12, 2007 at 03:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
If you look at the 30" you'll see that he was in... 501,722 Views / 1,145 Replies  
If you look at the 30" you'll see that he was in bootcamp at the time. To my knowledge there is only a windows hack to use the hd-dvd on a computer.
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 11, 2007 at 05:28 AM, in Mac Desktops
It'd be hard to put a 3.5" touchscreen in a flip... 2,128 Views / 11 Replies  
It'd be hard to put a 3.5" touchscreen in a flip phone. Any flip iphones can't rely so much on giant touchscreens.
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 11, 2007 at 04:58 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I don't mind USB 2.0 to keeping files but I... 3,660 Views / 27 Replies  
I don't mind USB 2.0 to keeping files but I wouldn't boot from it.

here are my results

internal mbp core duo 80gb hd 5400rpm
write 25.2 MB/S
read 25.7 MB/S

80gb 7200rpm in vantec nexstar...
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 7, 2007 at 12:09 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm interested in this: Canada Computers - Your... 516 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm interested in this: Canada Computers - Your Neighbourhood Computer Store and Service Centre - PC Systems and Hardware Components, Notebooks, Electronics, and more....
Posted by ecking01, on Mar 6, 2007 at 04:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
In Sys Pref under displays choose arrange and... 904 Views / 2 Replies  
In Sys Pref under displays choose arrange and click mirror. Or you can do what mduell says which personally, makes more sense.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 25, 2007 at 06:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
This can mount under the kitchen cabinets. ... 1,725 Views / 6 Replies  
This can mount under the kitchen cabinets.

http://www.ihomeaudio.com/products.asp?product_id=10071&dept_id=1006
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 25, 2007 at 05:48 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
You can use it for temporary data storage, but... 847 Views / 3 Replies  
You can use it for temporary data storage, but unless you trust the hell out of it, don't use it for stuff that doesn't exist elsewhere.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 16, 2007 at 06:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yeah firewire still owns the camcorder market. It... 1,561 Views / 13 Replies  
Yeah firewire still owns the camcorder market. It won't die for a while if at all.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 16, 2007 at 06:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I don't agree a 1366x768 screen (which is what... 6,676 Views / 13 Replies  
I don't agree a 1366x768 screen (which is what most under 42" hdtvs are) looks fine as a monitor. Obviously the pixels are bigger but it's not much of a problem. A LOT of people do this.

It's...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 16, 2007 at 06:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sticky: You know I was actually looking at those on ebay... 1,706,581 Views / 4,099 Replies  
You know I was actually looking at those on ebay 2 days ago! I really like the 3rd gen design and the fact that it comes with a dock and power adapter. I think I will pick one up one of these days!
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Keep your itunes library on an external hard... 646 Views / 5 Replies  
Keep your itunes library on an external hard drive.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I wanna do the same thing as the original poster,... 1,252 Views / 8 Replies  
I wanna do the same thing as the original poster, keep my music in my itunes library on my internal hard drive and keep my itunes movies for frontrow, appletv, etc on an external drive.

I want...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Will C has it spot on, this works every time. 647 Views / 6 Replies  
Will C has it spot on, this works every time.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Any usb hub will do, it's pretty simply... 1,100 Views / 19 Replies  
Any usb hub will do, it's pretty simply technology so brand doesn't matter, the cheaper the better. I use one that is bus powered, I don't even know the brand because it came free with my printer,...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 07:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
MBP backlight randomly turns off? 520 Views / 1 Replies  
I've never heard of this problem but I've been having it.
While using my macbook pro lately sometime the backlight randomly turns off. It's bright enough in my room to see that there is still stuff...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 7, 2007 at 06:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My MBP has gotten slower and slower as I've owned... 1,531 Views / 25 Replies  
My MBP has gotten slower and slower as I've owned it too, I have no idea why. When I first upgraded to 1.5gb ram is was incredibly faster, but now it's so slow to startup and slow to launch...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 6, 2007 at 03:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: You need to buy more ipods, you owe way too few. 1,706,581 Views / 4,099 Replies  
You need to buy more ipods, you owe way too few.
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 6, 2007 at 03:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Make a cheaper pc for gaming and get a mac mini... 4,010 Views / 77 Replies  
Make a cheaper pc for gaming and get a mac mini for everyday computing and have them share the same monitor or get a gaming pc and a mac notebook.

OR

Get the iMac(i would)
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 2, 2007 at 07:14 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hidden iPod Mini Capacity? 623 Views / 2 Replies  
I remember hearing a while back a rumour that the ipod mini actually had a 5gb hard drive but was software capped at 4 so it wouldn't canabalize the 6gb.

Is this true? Is there a way to unlock the...
Posted by ecking01, on Feb 1, 2007 at 07:45 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Depends on how gpu hunry your needs are and how... 3,834 Views / 30 Replies  
Depends on how gpu hunry your needs are and how long you want to keep the machine.
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 18, 2007 at 07:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
I like it a lot interesting wall colour and I've... 495,699 Views / 1,355 Replies  
I like it a lot interesting wall colour and I've always loved the imac g4 design for some reason.
I might consider and orangie colour when I redo my workspace in the summer.
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 18, 2007 at 07:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
Why not just up the emac's ram until you can get... 628 Views / 4 Replies  
Why not just up the emac's ram until you can get universal fcp?
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 18, 2007 at 07:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Vista RTM? What's RTM stand for? 1,706,581 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Vista RTM? What's RTM stand for?
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 6, 2007 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I warned you...*Puts bullets in revolver* 1,428 Views / 16 Replies  
I warned you...*Puts bullets in revolver*
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 3, 2007 at 04:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
GoDucks, Steve Jobs owes you a private dinner. 3,453 Views / 49 Replies  
GoDucks, Steve Jobs owes you a private dinner.
Posted by ecking01, on Jan 3, 2007 at 04:43 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
If it's randomly restarting it's not you, it's... 4,142 Views / 53 Replies  
If it's randomly restarting it's not you, it's the computer take it in. It sounds like your still getting that random shutdown thing people were getting in the summer before apple fixed it. They said...
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 31, 2006 at 04:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow and that price you'd better buy it....or... 1,428 Views / 16 Replies  
Wow and that price you'd better buy it....or we'll kill you.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 31, 2006 at 04:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I stand corrected. I just think apple has enough... 1,737 Views / 12 Replies  
I stand corrected. I just think apple has enough sense to not immediately kill their best seller.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 19, 2006 at 03:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It's not really worth asking though because apple... 1,737 Views / 12 Replies  
It's not really worth asking though because apple would be insane if their new OS didn't work with a machine that's current.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 18, 2006 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is using firewire to boot from not as fast as... 13,759 Views / 17 Replies  
Is using firewire to boot from not as fast as using the internal to boot from?
Even if it's my mbp's 80gb 5400rpm vs a firewire 250gb 720rpm disk?
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 14, 2006 at 02:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
itrip works great for me, used with a ipod mini,... 859 Views / 6 Replies  
itrip works great for me, used with a ipod mini, and ipod, and an video ipod, and help up great, i could always find at least one clear chanel, but it will never be crystal like a pure audio hookup.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 14, 2006 at 02:49 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I like my glossy mbp, I don't find it... 3,319 Views / 43 Replies  
I like my glossy mbp, I don't find it misrepresenting colours to me and I use fcp all the time and my output looks fine.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 06:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Why would you need esata on an imac to boot from?... 13,759 Views / 17 Replies  
Why would you need esata on an imac to boot from? Those things are already fast a hell!
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 06:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah I've used both FCE and FCP on a mini with no... 1,137 Views / 6 Replies  
Yeah I've used both FCE and FCP on a mini with no problems at all, even with hdv. Sure the render times might not be as snappy as the top of the line imac, but that doesn't render the thing useless...
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 06:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
With the amount of money your talking about... 1,023 Views / 11 Replies  
With the amount of money your talking about putting down I'd get 2x1gb ram and a base macbook. Like you said anything is only going to depreciate and if your 20" g5 is fine for what you do why throw...
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 06:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
You've got to be kidding, there is no way... 1,147 Views / 6 Replies  
You've got to be kidding, there is no way microsoft can expect every user to have to hack zune in order to get it to work properly. That'd be complete bullshit.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 05:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I wouldn't have deleted my stuff from the other... 570 Views / 2 Replies  
I wouldn't have deleted my stuff from the other drives you listed even if I had had transferred to the 750gb unless I recieved the enclosure put it in and saw that it was still there. It's fine if...
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 10, 2006 at 05:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
japan uses ntsc stuff so i figure they use the... 675 Views / 4 Replies  
japan uses ntsc stuff so i figure they use the same plugs. I know the apple store has some sort of universal power plug kit.
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 7, 2006 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sticky: Wow You call a 37" lcd attached to a mbp and a... 1,706,581 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Wow You call a 37" lcd attached to a mbp and a ps3 minimal, AND you say you have a 23" acd on the way. Ungrateful! :P
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 7, 2006 at 12:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Two tvs in the same room? Why? 495,699 Views / 1,355 Replies  
Two tvs in the same room? Why?
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 5, 2006 at 02:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
You've got to add a pic of this crazy setup in... 1,631 Views / 18 Replies  
You've got to add a pic of this crazy setup in the imac pic thread!
Posted by ecking01, on Dec 2, 2006 at 06:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
So they're gonna give you a new machines instead... 1,120 Views / 12 Replies  
So they're gonna give you a new machines instead of repair it? That's great, macbook or macbook pro?
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 27, 2006 at 02:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
But that's content they sell. Not content they... 1,143 Views / 13 Replies  
But that's content they sell. Not content they pay rights to.
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 20, 2006 at 09:44 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
i agree tha 22" is too big a screen for 1680x1050... 1,200 Views / 9 Replies  
i agree tha 22" is too big a screen for 1680x1050 resolution. Just get a 20"
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 20, 2006 at 09:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
A real comedian is used to heckling, everyone's... 5,991 Views / 178 Replies  
A real comedian is used to heckling, everyone's had it happen to them at one time or another but they don't handle it like this.

Richards is just plain wrong. And anyone that says Richards was...
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 20, 2006 at 09:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
YES 2,449 Views / 13 Replies  
YES
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 18, 2006 at 04:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The archos is a pretty nice unit, if you like it... 2,393 Views / 21 Replies  
The archos is a pretty nice unit, if you like it and it works with mac and plays the file types you like go for it.
Posted by ecking01, on Nov 18, 2006 at 04:02 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
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