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Poll: 3760 wide. 30" in landscape with at 24" in... 898 Views / 6 Replies  
3760 wide.

30" in landscape with at 24" in portrait mode beside it.
Posted by jebjeb, on Aug 22, 2008 at 09:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have a 30" and a 24" on my Mac Pro. The 24" is... 2,316 Views / 33 Replies  
I have a 30" and a 24" on my Mac Pro. The 24" is almost always in portrait mode. I find this a great balance although it would be great if I could get Aperture to automatically show portrait photos...
Posted by jebjeb, on Aug 22, 2008 at 09:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
I was thinking the same thing. My guess is... 681 Views / 7 Replies  
I was thinking the same thing.

My guess is that if they take it seriously and the appeal is dismissed, we will see a blanket ban on selling items with certain words in the listing or from...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jun 30, 2008 at 08:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Thus why I said: Maybe I said it in to... 1,633 Views / 18 Replies  
Thus why I said:



Maybe I said it in to much of a round-about way :)
Posted by jebjeb, on Jun 9, 2008 at 11:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not quite true. Very seldom does a flash put out... 1,633 Views / 18 Replies  
Not quite true. Very seldom does a flash put out it's full power (certainly not with a high power model like the 550 or 580 from Canon), it is only required when you are shooting big groups. The...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jun 9, 2008 at 09:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have been using a LightSphere for about 6... 1,633 Views / 18 Replies  
I have been using a LightSphere for about 6 months now and am a big fan. Always use it at the weddings I do. They do cause your flash to use a lot of juice so your recycle times on the flash go up...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jun 9, 2008 at 08:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Very nice, Climber. I was thinking of getting a... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
Very nice, Climber. I was thinking of getting a 1200 GS but decided it was too big for the job. Mind you, I reckon I'm only a year or two away from getting one.

Any reason that you got the...
Posted by jebjeb, on May 17, 2008 at 05:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Sweet, Dampeoples. My first bike on the road was... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
Sweet, Dampeoples. My first bike on the road was a 250 Virago. It was a great first bike on the road as the seat height was so low - a bit different to the BMW!
Posted by jebjeb, on May 15, 2008 at 04:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge
CBR's rock! Such a good allround sports bike. Bit... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
CBR's rock! Such a good allround sports bike. Bit to compromised for my main type of riding. I assume you had more of a open road commute?
Posted by jebjeb, on May 15, 2008 at 02:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ha! I read "Bobbies" as "boobies" and therefore... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
Ha! I read "Bobbies" as "boobies" and therefore thought you were suggesting I should have whipped my wang out on her!

Seriously though, that is an interesting thought. I wonder what would happen...
Posted by jebjeb, on May 14, 2008 at 11:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Eug - I would imagine the target market is... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
Eug - I would imagine the target market is someone like me. Mid 20's to mid 30's, grew up riding dirt bikes, commuting in the city/suburbs and wants something a bit fun.

One bad thing about the...
Posted by jebjeb, on May 14, 2008 at 04:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The problem with getting a new, expensive bike as... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
The problem with getting a new, expensive bike as a first bike is not so much that it is new and expensive and you may/will drop it, it is more that new and expensive generally equals powerful and...
Posted by jebjeb, on May 13, 2008 at 12:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Seat height is.... high! I can get both tip toes... 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
Seat height is.... high! I can get both tip toes down or one flat foot if I shift my arse off the seat. I'm 6"1'. It's fine for me though.

I too am not a fan of HD's but don't mind Buells.
Posted by jebjeb, on May 13, 2008 at 11:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
New motorbike 16,956 Views / 38 Replies  
I have recently moved house and instead of a 15 minute walk to work I would have a 10 minute walk, 20 min train journey and further 10 minute walk to the office on the other end. Time to get a bike...
Posted by jebjeb, on May 13, 2008 at 11:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Turning off image compression for 3G modems 1,259 Views / 0 Replies  
Something I have been looking for a while for is the ability on the Mac to turn off the image compression that many cell providers put on when you are using a 3G/HSDPA wireless connection.

I have...
Posted by jebjeb, on Feb 14, 2008 at 12:10 PM, in Networking
Poll: Speed Down 1459.13 Kbps ( 1.4 Mbps ) Speed Up ... 3,982 Views / 136 Replies  
Speed Down 1459.13 Kbps ( 1.4 Mbps )
Speed Up 340.38 Kbps ( 0.3 Mbps )

That is over 3G HSDPA on Vodafone UK. Not bad.
Posted by jebjeb, on Feb 14, 2008 at 11:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I ended up buying the Vantages. Huzzah! Now... 1,851 Views / 38 Replies  
I ended up buying the Vantages. Huzzah!

Now I just have to wait until we exchange contracts on our new house and I can then move them over there and start doing the work to get them setup. They...
Posted by jebjeb, on Feb 3, 2008 at 07:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Quite a bit of experience. I just love the... 1,851 Views / 38 Replies  
Quite a bit of experience. I just love the midrange they do. Just went and had a listen to some Martin Logan Vantage's and I think I am going to grab them. Just wonderful. I was surprised how good...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 27, 2008 at 05:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Doofy: I agree with all the advice Shaddim has... 1,851 Views / 38 Replies  
Doofy: I agree with all the advice Shaddim has offered but would add that you put Meridian on your list. Their DSP range of speakers are all fully active with built in DAC's so you can just feed them...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 25, 2008 at 12:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Very nice with the MAXX's. What size is your... 1,851 Views / 38 Replies  
Very nice with the MAXX's. What size is your room? What are you driving them with?

I currently have a pair of Meridian DSP5000's which I am currently selling. I am moving up to either some the...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 24, 2008 at 07:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I was luckily sent an electronic coupon for £69... 3,679 Views / 45 Replies  
I was luckily sent an electronic coupon for £69 off any order (over £699) from the Apple Store by the end of January. Got my MBA for £1130!
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 19, 2008 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I ordered a base model. Order reply states... 3,679 Views / 45 Replies  
I ordered a base model.

Order reply states shipping from Ireland to UK by the 6th Feb but over the phone when they confirmed my internet order, Apple said that they would be shipping on the 1st of...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 17, 2008 at 06:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Bravo! The Air is not some magical, physics... 24,581 Views / 410 Replies  
Bravo!

The Air is not some magical, physics defying machine. It is not meant to be the solution for all people. It is a solution for me though. No way would I be buying this as my only machine but...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 17, 2008 at 06:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I just got a call from Apple regarding my order.... 24,581 Views / 410 Replies  
I just got a call from Apple regarding my order. They said that UK orders will be shipping from Ireland on the 1st of February. Hopefully, I will get it the next day.

Woohoo!
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 16, 2008 at 12:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I ordered the base model. I have been waiting for... 24,581 Views / 410 Replies  
I ordered the base model. I have been waiting for a sub-notebook from Apple for ages.

This has all the specs I want. I would prefer a non-glossy screen and I guess a faster HDD would be nice but...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 16, 2008 at 12:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had a sneaking suspicion that may be the case,... 766 Views / 3 Replies  
I had a sneaking suspicion that may be the case, Mark. Thanks for the response.

Someone will try it out once they start shipping and we can wait and see the results. Maybe I just might have to...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 9, 2008 at 09:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
8800 GT Graphics Upgrade Kit - work on a Quad G5? 766 Views / 3 Replies  
Sorry for the new thread but this is a very specific question which I'm sure the many other Quad G5 owners are wondering.

Will the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Graphics Upgrade Kit work in a Quad G5?...
Posted by jebjeb, on Jan 9, 2008 at 08:52 AM, in Mac Desktops
Why not make a counter offer with that guy? Just... 2,954 Views / 52 Replies  
Why not make a counter offer with that guy? Just like you don't expect to get your full asking price, do you think that 250 is the highest he is prepared to go? You appear to have a strange way of...
Posted by jebjeb, on Oct 24, 2007 at 06:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
These days, it is very difficult to give a... 9,519 Views / 41 Replies  
These days, it is very difficult to give a generic answer out of which is best in the small exec saloon/wagon class. When comparing the A4, 3 series and C class, one has to consider what spec one...
Posted by jebjeb, on Oct 1, 2007 at 08:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Bloody hell! The Lambo is obliterated. ... 993 Views / 16 Replies  
Bloody hell! The Lambo is obliterated.

Where was this?
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 23, 2007 at 05:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
G'day, Chas E90 has all the kit plus a very... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
G'day, Chas

E90 has all the kit plus a very decent display. I don't like the N95 which has a very similar feature set but without the keyboard and large display.

The E90 is 3G plus HSDPA so I...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:21 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
So this means that one could walk into a US Apple... 2,782 Views / 33 Replies  
So this means that one could walk into a US Apple store, buy an iPhone for US$399, use one of the many unlocking tools available at the moment and then insert any UK carriers SIM card. After reading...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 08:27 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Also, I guess they have just done a deal with... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
Also, I guess they have just done a deal with Cloud to include their service with the iPhone plans. Just because they are subscription based now does not mean that they can't do a deal like this....
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 06:21 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
£4.2 billion if I recall correctly. That's what... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
£4.2 billion if I recall correctly. That's what they spent on their 3G licence (forgetting about actual setup costs).

That was my main reason for thinking their was a chance that they would...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 06:19 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
18 months contract. That is better than the... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
18 months contract. That is better than the rumored 2 year.

Download limit: "1,400 internet pages per day would break the deal as part of fair usage agreement." Is this just one of those silly...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:28 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
WiFi hotspots are included in monthly fee. That's... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
WiFi hotspots are included in monthly fee. That's good.

They are giving all the excuses that Wifi is faster than 3G etc. Just give us the ability to have 3G or to revert to EDGE/GPRS so we can get...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:26 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
BTW, I'm getting this all from Engadgets feed... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
BTW, I'm getting this all from Engadgets feed (http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/18/live-from-apples-mum-is-no-longer-the-word-event-in-london/)
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:22 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Steve responds to why no 3G. "The 3G... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
Steve responds to why no 3G.

"The 3G chipsets are real power hogs. Handset battery life cuts power to 2-3 hours." Yeah yeah, we've heard it before. "Our phone has a talk time of 8 hours and that's...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:21 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Sure is a while away but maybe (dreaming here)... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
Sure is a while away but maybe (dreaming here) they will suprise us with a 3G version by then :).

Impressed with the "unlimited" data at £35 but one must remember that O2's Unlimited Blackberry...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:19 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
No 3G. Bugger. Unlimited data with £35, £45,... 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
No 3G. Bugger.

Unlimited data with £35, £45, £55 plans. Partnered with Carphonewarehouse for sales.
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:15 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
On Sale 9th November in UK 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
On Sale 9th November in UK
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:14 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
£269 inc vat. No specs of the actual hardware yet. 1,038 Views / 20 Replies  
£269 inc vat. No specs of the actual hardware yet.
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 18, 2007 at 05:13 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Being an Aussie (you're Norwegian though aren't... 3,321 Views / 54 Replies  
Being an Aussie (you're Norwegian though aren't you?) living in London, I have a bit of advice to dispense.

First things first, somewhere to stay. The Gumtree (http://www.gumtree.com/) is the...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 13, 2007 at 05:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ah, yes, but you have to wear one of these ugly... 1,593 Views / 41 Replies  
Ah, yes, but you have to wear one of these ugly things around your neck and the other can be safely stored away in your wallet.:p
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 13, 2007 at 04:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah, I don't expect it to be 3G but one can only... 1,032 Views / 12 Replies  
Yeah, I don't expect it to be 3G but one can only hope. As 3G is nearly mandatory for a smartphone here in Europe, we can only hope that they release it with 3G here.

However, I am sure that Apple...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 13, 2007 at 02:43 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I don't understand why people go for these "tiny"... 1,593 Views / 41 Replies  
I don't understand why people go for these "tiny" or multi-purpose USB memory sticks when you can just use one of these.
...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 13, 2007 at 12:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Saw this as well. As long as it is a... 1,032 Views / 12 Replies  
Saw this as well.

As long as it is a 3G/HSDPA version! By the sounds of all that work that O2 is doing to get Edge on their network, I think we may just be getting the US version.

O2 surely...
Posted by jebjeb, on Sep 13, 2007 at 10:23 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
True for digital, but the analogue output quality... 7,460 Views / 14 Replies  
True for digital, but the analogue output quality will differ between the APE, Mac etc due to the DAC built into those devices.
Posted by jebjeb, on Aug 29, 2007 at 12:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Ah, sorry. I have just read that you want to... 7,460 Views / 14 Replies  
Ah, sorry. I have just read that you want to convert for the optical digital to stereo analog.

Best place to look is eBay or second hand hifi places for a DAC. Musical Fidelity makes some great...
Posted by jebjeb, on Aug 29, 2007 at 12:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I am not exactly sure what you mean by "cinch" as... 7,460 Views / 14 Replies  
I am not exactly sure what you mean by "cinch" as it is not a term I have heard before in the UK or Australia. From a quick look at Google, it appears that cinch is also a nother name for a RCA...
Posted by jebjeb, on Aug 29, 2007 at 12:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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