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Try it, gang. Report back! 51 Views / 1 Replies  
Try it, gang. Report back!
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Yesterday at 09:06 PM, in Tech News
That's an interesting question, though. Court... 113 Views / 5 Replies  
That's an interesting question, though. Court cases. How much attention to regular site readers pay to the articles devoted to them? The whole case? Just the verdict?

There's actually a lot of...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 13, 2013 at 09:08 PM, in Tech News
Now I want xGrid back. 520 Views / 33 Replies  
Now I want xGrid back.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 11, 2013 at 03:26 PM, in Tech News
Could be worse. You could live near Springfield,... 275 Views / 20 Replies  
Could be worse. You could live near Springfield, VA like me.

Virginia UPS sorter charged with stealing over 60 Apple devices | MacNN...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 11, 2013 at 02:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Beware warhammer quests. IAP are gold. Random... 537 Views / 19 Replies  
Beware warhammer quests. IAP are gold. Random events can STEAL a large percentage of your gold.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 7, 2013 at 07:38 PM, in Gaming
I personally didn't put you down. What... 835 Views / 20 Replies  
I personally didn't put you down.

What factual differences do you have with the article? Like I said, if there are any, I'll happily fix them.

Did you look at the source report?
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 6, 2013 at 11:51 PM, in Mac News
Nice of you to stop by with your one post. ... 835 Views / 20 Replies  
Nice of you to stop by with your one post.

While I didn't write the story, can you find one factually incorrect item in it? If so, we'll happily fix any inaccuracies.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 6, 2013 at 10:31 PM, in Mac News
We got this rumor too, did a little more legwork... 722 Views / 13 Replies  
We got this rumor too, did a little more legwork on it, and found low stocks all over the place. Note, that this doesn't mean NO stock. We've been down this road before, though.

We'll all see...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 2, 2013 at 05:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
I guarantee, other than namedrops, the Valeyard... 5,770 Views / 157 Replies  
I guarantee, other than namedrops, the Valeyard thing will NEVER be resolved.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 1, 2013 at 08:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Smith's out. Who's up for 12,13, or 14,... 5,770 Views / 157 Replies  
Smith's out.

Who's up for 12,13, or 14, depending on how you count Hurt or Tennant's faux-regeneration with Handy?
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 1, 2013 at 04:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
How could you tell? ;) 296 Views / 27 Replies  
How could you tell? ;)
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Jun 1, 2013 at 04:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Off topic, I'd like the ability to passcode lock... 296 Views / 27 Replies  
Off topic, I'd like the ability to passcode lock folders...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 31, 2013 at 06:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
As far as we can tell, some of the paid survey... 114 Views / 6 Replies  
As far as we can tell, some of the paid survey locations have you opt in to a habit tracking and reporting app installed on a user's phone. We've seen both Android and iOS versions.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 29, 2013 at 07:53 PM, in Tech News
We'll find out. One of our testers is a 1,1. 544 Views / 13 Replies  
We'll find out. One of our testers is a 1,1.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 29, 2013 at 11:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
I suspect you didn't completely read the article,... 891 Views / 13 Replies  
I suspect you didn't completely read the article, then. There's a reason why we quoted entire paragraphs with nothing omitted.

The article does call China to blame for most of the problem, and we...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 28, 2013 at 01:57 PM, in Tech News
I've used the predecessor to this card ages ago.... 544 Views / 13 Replies  
I've used the predecessor to this card ages ago. I'll request one now!

We did a USB 2.0 breakout box a while ago that was tailored for gaming. Not bad, but it wasn't 1080p. The new model does the...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 28, 2013 at 01:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
Okay, I'll go request one now. 544 Views / 13 Replies  
Okay, I'll go request one now.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 26, 2013 at 06:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Easier. Mostly a matter of part selection, the OS... 568 Views / 71 Replies  
Easier. Mostly a matter of part selection, the OS installation is a piece of cake.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 24, 2013 at 04:53 PM, in Gaming
Crap. Yeah. Fixed. 116 Views / 2 Replies  
Crap. Yeah. Fixed.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 23, 2013 at 08:39 PM, in Tech News
I find it hard to muster sympathy for either... 751 Views / 17 Replies  
I find it hard to muster sympathy for either side, to be honest. Washington fritters away more money than that daily. I'm so tired of the machine grinding away and getting nowhere, but making an...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 20, 2013 at 09:45 PM, in Tech News
Done, and posted. Review - MaxUpgrades... 544 Views / 13 Replies  
Done, and posted.

Review - MaxUpgrades MaxConnect for 2006-2008 Mac Pro Review | Electronista (http://www.electronista.com/reviews/maxupgrades-maxconnect-for-2006-2008-mac-pro.html)
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 19, 2013 at 10:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
That does have a certain fluidity to it. 275 Views / 5 Replies  
That does have a certain fluidity to it.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 13, 2013 at 01:52 PM, in Mac News
We've also reviewed a SATA-3 PCI-E card with two... 544 Views / 13 Replies  
We've also reviewed a SATA-3 PCI-E card with two internal and two external ports. I'll start looking at it.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 9, 2013 at 02:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Coming Up: Max Upgrades optical bay drive mount... 544 Views / 13 Replies  
Coming Up: Max Upgrades optical bay drive mount for four 3.5-inch drives.

maxupgrades.com: MaxConnect for Mac Pro [2006-2008] Optical Drive Bay Disk Mounting Assembly [SZ-MCMPOPT01] for 3.5 inch...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 7, 2013 at 04:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
The Migration Assistant can do what you need to... 318 Views / 7 Replies  
The Migration Assistant can do what you need to do here. Just select the TM backup as your source when it asks you where you want to get your data from.

Mac Basics: Time Machine...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 7, 2013 at 12:04 AM, in Mac OS X
You probably already did this, but did you do a... 231 Views / 2 Replies  
You probably already did this, but did you do a SMC reset?

AFAIK, it's a motherboard swap.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 3, 2013 at 06:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow. Shill much? I am fully aware of the Samsung... 671 Views / 7 Replies  
Wow. Shill much? I am fully aware of the Samsung features in the phone. We've done a hands-on of the device and generally like it. A full review is underway. It's not a perfect device, but it is...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 3, 2013 at 02:39 AM, in Tech News
Hm. I don't personally have the chops for this,... 544 Views / 13 Replies  
Hm. I don't personally have the chops for this, but I do have the hardware. Let me see what I can get figured out.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 2, 2013 at 11:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Pro product review ideas? 544 Views / 13 Replies  
Hey gang. I've got a 2010 and 2006 Mac Pro that I use for reviews here at MacNN. Are there any funky cards or accessories for the slab'o metal you want me to try and get for review?

Video cards...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 2, 2013 at 06:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
Nothing technical. Just what I call the cause of... 621 Views / 18 Replies  
Nothing technical. Just what I call the cause of machines that need a fresh OS install to fix issues.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 2, 2013 at 04:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
There are LOADS of eurogame conversions - I get... 537 Views / 19 Replies  
There are LOADS of eurogame conversions - I get my news about that over at http://www.boardgamegeek.com/

BIG fan of the Ticket to Ride series.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 2, 2013 at 02:01 PM, in Gaming
OP reinstalled the OS, that was my first thought... 621 Views / 18 Replies  
OP reinstalled the OS, that was my first thought too. Digital bitrot.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm with Reader50 on this, I think it's the... 621 Views / 18 Replies  
I'm with Reader50 on this, I think it's the drive.

Try a (cheap) SSD. Not only is it faster than a (really old at this point) platter drive, it'll also boost memory pages to and from the drive.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just got this message. Loads fine here. Perhaps... 899 Views / 17 Replies  
Just got this message. Loads fine here. Perhaps some friendly admin fixed it for me.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 02:35 PM, in Tech News
Holy crap, you live like three miles away from... 305 Views / 2 Replies  
Holy crap, you live like three miles away from me!

(And no, I have plenty of Ikea furniture, but thanks!)
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 10:16 AM, in Marketplace
The contract proposal is in my post up above. The... 899 Views / 17 Replies  
The contract proposal is in my post up above. The device is spelled out as the 4440S, with the specs we published.



You don't get to make this decision. Very vocal critics of the decision,...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 10:08 AM, in Tech News
Two minutes on Google would have found that 1-... 899 Views / 17 Replies  
Two minutes on Google would have found that 1- you can configure the 4440S with a Celeron, and 2- this is from the proposal that HP submitted to the state.
...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on May 1, 2013 at 09:25 AM, in Tech News
Since the original article publication, we have... 899 Views / 17 Replies  
Since the original article publication, we have discovered that they are running Windows 8.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 30, 2013 at 08:48 PM, in Tech News
We do address that in the review. 107 Views / 2 Replies  
We do address that in the review.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 30, 2013 at 02:33 PM, in Tech News
Other than power and size considerations, I still... 295 Views / 8 Replies  
Other than power and size considerations, I still think from a pricing and flexibility standpoint, a 1,1 Mac Pro is the way to go on this.

Still silent, if a bit big. I guess if you're REALLY...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 28, 2013 at 09:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think possibly intentionally so. Our... 158 Views / 5 Replies  
I think possibly intentionally so.

Our numbers were taken straight from the company PR. Our numbers match those at The Verge, Engadget, and elsewhere. The BBC is the odd man out.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 27, 2013 at 07:59 AM, in Tech News
Kanex Sydnee - 4-Port USB Charging Stand Black... 1,101 Views / 11 Replies  
Kanex Sydnee - 4-Port USB Charging Stand Black (http://www.kanexlive.com/sydnee)

It's got four USB ports, each with loads of power. Need Lightning? Bring your own cable. It ships with 30-pin docks.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 26, 2013 at 07:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The BBC report is only about Samsung's smartphone... 158 Views / 5 Replies  
The BBC report is only about Samsung's smartphone division. Our report is about all of Samsung Electronics. The percentage drops were provided by Samsung Electronics.

Seems to me, the biased...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 26, 2013 at 07:32 PM, in Tech News
No. We could not reproduce it, but others have in... 192 Views / 3 Replies  
No. We could not reproduce it, but others have in 6.1.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 26, 2013 at 06:12 PM, in Mac News
Speaking as a lowly writer, I'm good with this.... 473 Views / 30 Replies  
Speaking as a lowly writer, I'm good with this. The first-poster I changed the ALL CAPS on ANALyst got really pissy with me.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 24, 2013 at 02:08 PM, in Feedback
Mac Pro: About the PCI Express slots... 413 Views / 4 Replies  
Mac Pro: About the PCI Express slots (http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2838)
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 14, 2013 at 10:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
If you got to the last paragraph, it does discuss... 113 Views / 6 Replies  
If you got to the last paragraph, it does discuss what the bill is for.

If you're referring to the fact that I didn't include what the acronym stands for, that is an omission that I will fix...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 11, 2013 at 06:32 PM, in Tech News
IF you buy the game for the PC with an Origin... 170 Views / 2 Replies  
IF you buy the game for the PC with an Origin code, then after the release date for the Mac, you can indeed play it on OS X.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 11, 2013 at 02:47 PM, in Mac News
The newest version of Carbon Copy Cloner will in... 484 Views / 7 Replies  
The newest version of Carbon Copy Cloner will in fact make a recovery partition for you. I just did this process last weekend (with a DIY Fusion drive), and it asked if I wanted to make the partition...
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 11, 2013 at 02:43 PM, in Mac OS X
Nope- afraid not. 475 Views / 9 Replies  
Nope- afraid not.
Posted by EstaNightshift, on Apr 4, 2013 at 10:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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