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Thanks. I've been leaning towards TDC since it... 740 Views / 9 Replies  
Thanks. I've been leaning towards TDC since it appears to be the largest mobile provider, but I can't read a word in Danish so its hard to know what exactly comes with which plans, etc. :brick:
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 26, 2008 at 09:47 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hey this is off topic but I will be in Denmark... 740 Views / 9 Replies  
Hey this is off topic but I will be in Denmark for 4 months starting in August. I was interested in using my AT&T unlocked iPhone over there. I probably won't use any data. What are my options in...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 24, 2008 at 08:07 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Put it up on Craiglist ASAP. Don't bother... 654 Views / 5 Replies  
Put it up on Craiglist ASAP.

Don't bother with eBay - you might get a higher price, but paypal fees/ebay fees/shipping fees will erode your final profit.

Your iPod is considered opened - in...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Sep 4, 2007 at 07:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Its not a "recognized" problem but if you go the... 624 Views / 3 Replies  
Its not a "recognized" problem but if you go the Apple store and nicely ask the genius they'll probably replace it for you. They might even have the part in stock, in which case it will take...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Aug 13, 2007 at 02:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ditto. Apple has a very clear 14 day return... 699 Views / 7 Replies  
Ditto. Apple has a very clear 14 day return period. Within the 14 days, Apple will gladly replace your phone with a new one, as long as they find your problem is valid. No questions asked. After the...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 31, 2007 at 06:49 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Went down to the Apple store for hopefully the... 1,513 Views / 26 Replies  
Went down to the Apple store for hopefully the last time this summer. Fortunately, they replaced the iPhone! Hooray. I think they were trying not to get me a new one, because the genius asked when I...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 22, 2007 at 10:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I don't shut down the iPhone - it shuts down... 1,513 Views / 26 Replies  
I don't shut down the iPhone - it shuts down itself when the battery runs out after 2 hours. That's why I'm needing my iPhone replaced.

I think it may be a mixture of software and hardware... Has...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 22, 2007 at 02:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I heard about the inaccurate reportings. However,... 1,513 Views / 26 Replies  
I heard about the inaccurate reportings. However, I am sure that is not the case with my iPhone because I keep it charged overnight, meaning it is charged for a sufficient amount of time.

I can...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 21, 2007 at 10:53 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I've been reading, searching these forums and... 1,513 Views / 26 Replies  
I've been reading, searching these forums and other mac sites in order to determine if my iPhone's battery life is normal or not. It just seems ridiculous a genius would send me away with a different...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 21, 2007 at 01:55 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I am getting 2 hours of battery life. FURIOUS 1,513 Views / 26 Replies  
:thumbsdow Literally, I get 2 hours of "usage" and the battery life goes dead on my iPhone. The indicator isn't very accurate either. I get the 20% warning, 15%, 10%, and 5% within minutes of each...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 20, 2007 at 04:04 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Did you look at nextworth? I'm not sure if they... 883 Views / 12 Replies  
Did you look at nextworth? I'm not sure if they buy engraved iPod's, but they might. I used them and found them reliable. I concur about the not caring thing. People buying used electronics aren't...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 20, 2007 at 02:27 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Why is my battery life 98% 952 Views / 9 Replies  
Seriously. According to iStat Pro the battery health is only 98%. Same thing apparently, according to "About This Mac". Is this normal? My MBP is only 2 days old...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 20, 2007 at 02:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've been lied at an Apple store whether... 828 Views / 9 Replies  
I've been lied at an Apple store whether something was "used" or "new". I had an instance where I had a DoA iPod. When I came to exchange it, they were out of stock of new iPod's. I left my broken...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 18, 2007 at 12:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mac OS X Leopard Family Pack? 828 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a question about purchasing the family pack.

I understand that it's for a "single residence". However, is it possible to register the family pack with multiple different users? With...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 12, 2007 at 06:38 AM, in macOS
Poll: Cougar, than Lynx (a glorified name for bobcat) 14,740 Views / 127 Replies  
Cougar, than Lynx (a glorified name for bobcat)
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 12, 2007 at 06:30 AM, in macOS
Just got back from the Apple store - they... 186,169 Views / 198 Replies  
Just got back from the Apple store - they replaced the cover and keyboard within 15 minutes. I just told them I wanted it replaced and they did, no questions asked.
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 10, 2007 at 10:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
selling a macbook 673 Views / 4 Replies  
My MacBook is nearing it's 1 year birthday this month, and I'm selling him (it?). I'm replacing him with an MB Pro cause I want the larger screen. I was wondering what are some steps I should take...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 9, 2007 at 01:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Seattle WA Full Bars EDGE: full bars ... 7,208 Views / 15 Replies  
Seattle WA Full Bars

EDGE: full bars

communication: 180.4 kilobits per second
storage: 22 kilobytes per second
1mb file download: 46.5 seconds
subjective rating: mediocre
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 5, 2007 at 04:13 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I have the 4gb and it's fine for my needs. I have... 4,132 Views / 16 Replies  
I have the 4gb and it's fine for my needs. I have a little more than 4gb of music, yet a lot of videos, podcasts, and such. If I had the 8gb that would be enough to fit ALL of my music and more, but...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 5, 2007 at 04:02 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
So you have the AppleCare protection plan for... 1,724 Views / 16 Replies  
So you have the AppleCare protection plan for your iBook, right? My MacBook is nearly the end of it's one year warranty and I am seriously considering getting a protection plan after this.
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 5, 2007 at 12:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Are you sure your phone has been "fully charged"?... 3,667 Views / 15 Replies  
Are you sure your phone has been "fully charged"?

I was having the same issue but found out that my iPhone had, indeed, been never "fully charged" even though the battery life indicator showed...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 5, 2007 at 12:46 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
My week 30 MacBook started having this problem,... 95,815 Views / 396 Replies  
My week 30 MacBook started having this problem, and I called AppleCare about it. They say I'll get mine back in 5-7 "business days". Hopefully it won't take too long.
Posted by seaofcrap, on Oct 22, 2006 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Well, i went to the apple store today about this... 18,669 Views / 24 Replies  
Well, i went to the apple store today about this issue and they agreed it was a problem and offered to repair it.
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 29, 2006 at 03:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, EVERYTHING looks better with the MacBook's... 1,803 Views / 19 Replies  
Yes, EVERYTHING looks better with the MacBook's glossy screen. I used my desktop earlier and my appreciation for the glossy screen doubled.

as regards to the whine - when i scroll down or up the...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 26, 2006 at 01:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Mine was like this out of the box and am... 18,669 Views / 24 Replies  
Mine was like this out of the box and am considering calling AppleCare about it and asking if they will consider replacing or repairing my MacBook. I did find a solution, where you fold a small piece...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 26, 2006 at 01:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks for the link. but it was the trackpad... 1,803 Views / 19 Replies  
thanks for the link.

but it was the trackpad clicker problem. i've "solved" it by lodging a small folded piece of paper under the battery. it isn't as squishy as before and i'm satisfied! i'm just...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 23, 2006 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i live in a suburban area so i only see 2... 1,584 Views / 44 Replies  
i live in a suburban area so i only see 2 networks... which is surprising to me, since the houses are quite far apart. there is 1 particular network which isn't secured so ever since i got my macbook...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 23, 2006 at 09:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Simon, thanks for the tip! I can see that will... 1,803 Views / 19 Replies  
Simon, thanks for the tip! I can see that will save a lot of disk space. When I bought the 60gb, I didn't realize that all the 'extra stuff' would take so much space that only approximately 38gb...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 23, 2006 at 08:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
first week with the macbook - a newbie's perspective 1,803 Views / 19 Replies  
this is my first laptop AND my first apple product (aside from the iPod).

observations:

-the OS is incredibly aesthetically pleasing to the eye
-glossy screen does not bother me one bit, even...
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 22, 2006 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I am a first time laptop user, so the heat was... 1,393 Views / 17 Replies  
I am a first time laptop user, so the heat was quite a shock for me.
Posted by seaofcrap, on Jul 20, 2006 at 03:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah, good to know. It does it on other outlets, so... 406 Views / 2 Replies  
Ah, good to know. It does it on other outlets, so it must be the adapter. Thanks for the tip.
Posted by seaofcrap, on May 16, 2006 at 03:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
aluminum powerbook ac adapter stops working 406 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi all,

I have a 15" aluminum, and the ac adapter keeps cuting out on me. It doesn't seem to have a real schedule, but if I unplug it and plug it back in, it works again.

I'm wondering if this...
Posted by seaofcrap, on May 16, 2006 at 10:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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