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I'm just helping any Apple Employees (or future... 3,262 Views / 112 Replies  
I'm just helping any Apple Employees (or future Apple Employees) to better understand the rules they are bound by. Like most rules, they can be interpreted to mean many different things.
Posted by BoarderX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 06:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
To end this topic: -Yes, it is true that Apple... 3,262 Views / 112 Replies  
To end this topic:
-Yes, it is true that Apple Employee's are prohibited from posting in Mac Forums/websites.
-Yes, you can be fired if you are found in violation.
-No, it doesn't matter if you...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 07:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
No. Apple does not offer sponsorships,... 987 Views / 11 Replies  
No. Apple does not offer sponsorships, dontations, or grants. If you want more confirmation, call their corporate offices (http://www.apple.com/contact).
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 21, 2003 at 12:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Buzzzzz...wrong answer. VP of WW Sales is Tim... 977 Views / 13 Replies  
Buzzzzz...wrong answer. VP of WW Sales is Tim Cook. Schiller is VP of Product Marketing.

See:
http://www.apple.com/pr/bios/schiller.html
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 8, 2003 at 08:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Lousy AppleCare 881 Views / 25 Replies  
I guess you'll remember next time.
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 30, 2002 at 05:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Good Luck! It's a great unit. 2,115 Views / 37 Replies  
Good Luck! It's a great unit.
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: It gets worse... 1,416 Views / 27 Replies  
Some people are like that, don't let it get to you. Next time, talk to Joyce's manager so other people don't have to deal with her rudeness.

Anyway, it will ship overnight...once it clears customs...
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hate to break it to you, but probably not. If... 2,115 Views / 37 Replies  
Hate to break it to you, but probably not. If it's in Indianapolis, then it (and a whole lot of other PowerBooks) are now being reviewed by customs.
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Reviewed then Assembled and then BACK to Reviewed... 2,115 Views / 37 Replies  
Yes, it means there is a problem.

Call the Apple Store and ask them what the problem is. (More than likely they need authorization to bill to your checking account/debit card/credit card.)
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: "An email from the heart" that was forwarded to a senior executive at Apple 1,050 Views / 20 Replies  
A (generally) good letter from a Mac user. I give you more credit for getting your letter to an Apple Executive.



As for the above part, don't you think people at Apple are tired of hearing...
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hate to make it worse, but CompUSA doesn't have... 1,655 Views / 21 Replies  
Hate to make it worse, but CompUSA doesn't have them, and won't for a long while...
Posted by BoarderX, on Nov 20, 2002 at 12:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This is correct, and Apple supports it. The... 975 Views / 18 Replies  
This is correct, and Apple supports it. The different versions are formated differently (FAT32 for Windows, NFS+ for Mac).

So to be perfectly clear:
You cannot use a Mac iPod on Windows, but you...
Posted by BoarderX, on Sep 21, 2002 at 03:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Where the heck are people getting 10.2? 1,732 Views / 17 Replies  
No. All resellers are under an embargo so that it is not sold until the 24th. Most of them can be fined a heavy amount if it is sold before the release.

However many Apple Retail Stores are...
Posted by BoarderX, on Aug 12, 2002 at 03:10 AM, in macOS
Re: How do you tell Apple of illegitimate dealers? 610 Views / 6 Replies  
[email protected][/B]

They can check them out and verfiy whether they are a "grey market" reseller. When emailing them include as much information as possible.
Posted by BoarderX, on Aug 3, 2002 at 04:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 866 Views / 20 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by oopenstein:...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jul 31, 2002 at 09:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
To clear up the confusion, the 17-inch Flat-Panel... 866 Views / 20 Replies  
To clear up the confusion, the 17-inch Flat-Panel iMacs will begin shipping in early August. Therefore, Mac OS X v10.2 will NOT be installed on these units.

However they will be elegable for the...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jul 31, 2002 at 02:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 620 Views / 13 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by Gene Jockey:
<strong>I...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jul 25, 2002 at 10:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
If Microsoft owned Apple.....everyone at Apple... 535 Views / 5 Replies  
If Microsoft owned Apple.....everyone at Apple would quit. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" />
Posted by BoarderX, on Jun 26, 2002 at 09:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
What about the stores with Apple Employees in... 685 Views / 22 Replies  
What about the stores with Apple Employees in them? Are they any better?
Posted by BoarderX, on Jun 12, 2002 at 07:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple... 444 Views / 5 Replies  
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple Retail Stores couldn't offer education discounts. This is a fairly new policy. If you have any doubts, call you local Apple Retail Store (phone...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 09:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple... 520 Views / 5 Replies  
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple Retail Stores couldn't offer education discounts. This is a fairly new policy. If you have any doubts, call you local Apple Retail Store (phone...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 09:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple... 509 Views / 5 Replies  
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple Retail Stores couldn't offer education discounts. This is a fairly new policy. If you have any doubts, call you local Apple Retail Store (phone...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 09:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple... 536 Views / 5 Replies  
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple Retail Stores couldn't offer education discounts. This is a fairly new policy. If you have any doubts, call you local Apple Retail Store (phone...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 09:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple... 468 Views / 5 Replies  
Not quite the same way. It used to be that Apple Retail Stores couldn't offer education discounts. This is a fairly new policy. If you have any doubts, call you local Apple Retail Store (phone...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 09:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Education Individual discounts are now available... 468 Views / 5 Replies  
Education Individual discounts are now available at Apple Retail Stores. You will be asked for a form of I.D. that identifies you as an education individual.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Education Individual discounts are now available... 444 Views / 5 Replies  
Education Individual discounts are now available at Apple Retail Stores. You will be asked for a form of I.D. that identifies you as an education individual.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Education Individual discounts are now available... 536 Views / 5 Replies  
Education Individual discounts are now available at Apple Retail Stores. You will be asked for a form of I.D. that identifies you as an education individual.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Education Individual discounts are now available... 520 Views / 5 Replies  
Education Individual discounts are now available at Apple Retail Stores. You will be asked for a form of I.D. that identifies you as an education individual.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Education Individual discounts are now available... 509 Views / 5 Replies  
Education Individual discounts are now available at Apple Retail Stores. You will be asked for a form of I.D. that identifies you as an education individual.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 22, 2002 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not gonna happen. The true mission of an Apple... 751 Views / 17 Replies  
Not gonna happen. The true mission of an Apple Retail Store is to convert Windows/Linux users, not be a shrine to those already convinced. If you want Apple logo products, check out the Apple Company...
Posted by BoarderX, on May 13, 2002 at 03:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What about a cube (w/ the old Apple Pro Speakers)? 592 Views / 6 Replies  
What about a cube (w/ the old Apple Pro Speakers)?
Posted by BoarderX, on May 1, 2002 at 02:04 AM, in Applications
You're absolutly right. Apple should have a team... 561 Views / 10 Replies  
You're absolutly right. Apple should have a team of software engineers developing software (...like Apple Remote Desktop) specifically for education.
Posted by BoarderX, on May 1, 2002 at 01:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not to sound uncompassionate, but what do you... 737 Views / 24 Replies  
Not to sound uncompassionate, but what do you expect them to say? (Realistically, what would like to have happen?)
Posted by BoarderX, on May 1, 2002 at 01:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
...at this URL:... 566 Views / 5 Replies  
...at this URL: https://customer.apple.com/repairstatus
You can also call Apple Support for an update (but the website is faster).
Posted by BoarderX, on May 1, 2002 at 01:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nope, education discounts don't work at Apple... 486 Views / 2 Replies  
Nope, education discounts don't work at Apple Retail Stores. The promotion is web-only. (Great machine, by the way. Don't know if you would need the extra battery.)
Posted by BoarderX, on Mar 22, 2002 at 09:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
We can only hope... :( And why don't... 1,214 Views / 66 Replies  
We can only hope... :(

And why don't people listen to Apple? NO NEW HARDWARE = NO NEW HARDWARE! It doesn't mean possibly a revamped product, it means nothing new. They can't keep production up...
Posted by BoarderX, on Mar 17, 2002 at 02:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That would be DVD Studio Pro (... 548 Views / 5 Replies  
That would be DVD Studio Pro ( http://www.apple.com/dvdstudiopro ) you're think of.

iDVD 2 does not support any third party drives, only Apple-installed internal DVD-R drives.
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 14, 2002 at 03:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
J, After looking through the TAP terms, I... 1,086 Views / 46 Replies  
J,

After looking through the TAP terms, I cannot find any reference to any "30-Day product purchase period". While I, and no doubt others, appreciate your contributions to this thread, I would...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 4, 2002 at 02:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
NO, this is close, but still wrong.You must... 1,086 Views / 46 Replies  
NO, this is close, but still wrong.You must purchase the product (any product) within the original manufacturers warranty (90 days for iPod). After that point you can purchase an out-of-warranty...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 3, 2002 at 01:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
That's what I thought, but I called up Apple... 791 Views / 24 Replies  
That's what I thought, but I called up Apple Support (AppleCare) anyway and they went through their usual diagnostics, and they determined it to be under warrenty :D . Like most things at Apple...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 1, 2002 at 10:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Why do you want to know the CompUSA SKU? As far... 377 Views / 3 Replies  
Why do you want to know the CompUSA SKU? As far as an ETA and whether it's in stock, you can check that (and the SKU) on compusa.com once they're available.
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 1, 2002 at 08:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I has this type of thing happen a couple months... 791 Views / 24 Replies  
I has this type of thing happen a couple months ago, mine actually broke off the motherboard. If you have AppleCare ;) (or somehow are still in your warrenty period), call Apple and they'll ship the...
Posted by BoarderX, on Jan 1, 2002 at 08:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, the sound has been improved a bit, and I... 941 Views / 27 Replies  
Yeah, the sound has been improved a bit, and I definitely have noticed a slow down in the selection scrooling while a song is playing. :mad:

Sometimes I wonder if they really test these things...
Posted by BoarderX, on Dec 22, 2001 at 12:14 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Now Available: AirPort 2.0! 2,686 Views / 0 Replies  
Apple finally decided to post the AirPort 2.0 software. ;)

It is now available via Software Update and by the following knowledge base articles:

Mac OS X Version:...
Posted by BoarderX, on Nov 13, 2001 at 03:09 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
The $1110.01 price was a dummy price. It is... 543 Views / 7 Replies  
The $1110.01 price was a dummy price. It is priced like that to prevent the stores (or website in this case) from "accidentally" selling iPods before they're officially released. (Think about it:...
Posted by BoarderX, on Nov 10, 2001 at 12:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Reemas, If you keep waiting for the next... 433 Views / 9 Replies  
Reemas,

If you keep waiting for the next 'major revision' you'll end up waiting your whole life. Almost every revision of every product (including this one) is major. Just because it wasn't...
Posted by BoarderX, on Oct 16, 2001 at 11:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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