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The drive inside the Cavalry is supposed to be a... 593 Views / 3 Replies  
The drive inside the Cavalry is supposed to be a Western Digital, so it is a pretty good deal.

It will work on your Mac, but I would reformat it to Mac Journaled format as soon as you get it.
Posted by paduck, on Oct 26, 2008 at 01:37 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The new Android phone has a pull-out keyboard. I... 12,372 Views / 132 Replies  
The new Android phone has a pull-out keyboard. I was unsure on Office support and Bluetooth file exchange though. I'm sure someone can write apps for that.
Posted by paduck, on Sep 23, 2008 at 05:43 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
In the US, you also have unlimited local calling... 4,030 Views / 30 Replies  
In the US, you also have unlimited local calling with landlines, something that was alien to Europe where you were charged for every single call. That has evolved to flat rate unlimited long distance...
Posted by paduck, on Sep 21, 2008 at 08:18 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Aron - this is a fascinating thread. You original... 12,372 Views / 132 Replies  
Aron - this is a fascinating thread. You original list of lacking iPhone features included:

copy + paste - still no solution, even with 2.1 firmware (see below for fan boy comments)
a hardware...
Posted by paduck, on Sep 21, 2008 at 07:41 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Apple has always made higher margins as you move... 1,784 Views / 5 Replies  
Apple has always made higher margins as you move up their product line. On a product like the iPod/iPhone series, the only way to get that increased margin is by having a greater margin on the...
Posted by paduck, on Sep 21, 2008 at 12:20 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Both the above will connect to your existing... 830 Views / 16 Replies  
Both the above will connect to your existing external USB drives.

The Synology 407e comes in at less than $500 and is a 4-drive enclosure. You should be able to do RAID5. With larger than 1TB...
Posted by paduck, on Jul 16, 2008 at 09:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If I were you, I would seriously look at the... 830 Views / 16 Replies  
If I were you, I would seriously look at the two-drive RAID offerings of both Netgear and Synology. Both of those are pretty reasonable compared with building your own system. Also, you need to...
Posted by paduck, on Jul 16, 2008 at 09:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Poll: A couple of observations. 1. From my house,... 5,196 Views / 120 Replies  
A couple of observations.

1. From my house, I can see four other networks. This is a normal suburban street. One of those wireless networks is unsecure. First guess is that my secured setup...
Posted by paduck, on Jul 13, 2008 at 08:59 AM, in Networking
To follow-on someone's earlier comment, TC is... 5,332 Views / 112 Replies  
To follow-on someone's earlier comment, TC is perfect for my mother. She has an Apple laptop, which she will probably be upgrading soon. Her home wireless network currently has a Linksys and AE (with...
Posted by paduck, on Jan 24, 2008 at 09:20 PM, in Networking
no luck 917 Views / 2 Replies  
I would love to be able to do this with my iPhone. It would be very nice if you could, especially if you promise to maintain a presence on an official Apple carrier. The problem is that the iPhone is...
Posted by paduck, on Jan 16, 2008 at 09:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
wish list 3,639 Views / 43 Replies  
Oh, I think that an iTouch is very much an iPhone without the phone. It is, afterall, basically the same device. Apple is attempting market segmentation, so that is fine, but realistically, the...
Posted by paduck, on Nov 4, 2007 at 04:21 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
no v2 iPhone for Christmas 1,690 Views / 13 Replies  
There isn't going to be a replacement iPhone for Christmas for the simple reason that we haven't seen it announced yet. Cell phones are different than iPods and computers. They don't get announced...
Posted by paduck, on Nov 4, 2007 at 02:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
1GB or 1.5GB? on new iMac 848 Views / 3 Replies  
OK, for some reason my first post got lost in the bit bucket. Here is what I asked:

I am thinking about getting a new iMac. I have a couple of questions on configuration though:

1. Am I better...
Posted by paduck, on May 21, 2005 at 08:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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