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Purple iPod in Target Ad?	693 Views / 3 Replies
There is a pink, purple. and silver iPod mini in this Sunday's Target Ad. New color line-up (drop blue, gold, and green, add purple?) or most likely, error in the Target ad?
Posted by tommy, on Jan 30, 2005 at 03:37 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Re: HP iPod vs Apple iPod?	830 Views / 5 Replies
The HP iPod includes 1 year of free phone support vs Apple iPod includes 1 call within the first 90 day. The HP iPod includes 1 year of free warranty support vs Apple iPod includes 6 months of...
Posted by tommy, on Oct 18, 2004 at 06:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

According to a recent study, Hong Kong is the 4th...	2,118 Views / 56 Replies
According to a recent study, Hong Kong is the 4th most expensive city in the world. http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/story/0,4567,119584,00.html This ranking is not really accurate. It...
Posted by tommy, on Jun 14, 2004 at 07:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Apparently, the President didn't care about...	996 Views / 30 Replies
Apparently, the President didn't care about taking the focus off the graduates and families at Ohio State. Of course politics is involved. He is already going to win Texas, no need to be at a...
Posted by tommy, on May 8, 2004 at 03:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge

In terminal, type "top" To kill processes, type...	2,027 Views / 18 Replies
In terminal, type "top" To kill processes, type "kill XXX" where XXX is the process number
Posted by tommy, on Apr 27, 2004 at 05:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Because if the market is growing faster, others...	1,797 Views / 54 Replies
Because if the market is growing faster, others are growing in scale allowing them to lower prices even further leading to further domination. Apple needs to grow marketshare, not keep the same...
Posted by tommy, on Mar 17, 2004 at 11:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Happens here	588 Views / 6 Replies
This happens on my computer with jaguar. Submitted bug report last year. Other bug not to be fixed that also happens with jaguar is right click to empty trash on icon does not ask are you sure you...
Posted by tommy, on Jun 27, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in macOS

Re: iPod warranty question..	591 Views / 1 Replies
No, it's still a year. Reread the link. It's 90 days after the fix an iPod or the remaining time on the warranty, whatever is longer. But now there is unknown fee if the fix is needed in the...
Posted by tommy, on Apr 28, 2003 at 05:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I stopped waiting	843 Views / 11 Replies
I had been waiting for 6 weeks for a new iPod. Couldn't wait anymore. I bought an Apple refurb 5 GB iPod for Windows from smalldog.com, only $209. Converted it to a Mac version and couldn't be...
Posted by tommy, on Mar 27, 2003 at 09:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I'd expect the 17" PB to perform about the same...	816 Views / 8 Replies
I'd expect the 17" PB to perform about the same as your current machine. The increase from the faster processor is balanced out by a slower HD. I'd be surprise if the PB beat your desktop by more...
Posted by tommy, on Mar 25, 2003 at 05:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm Confused	1,656 Views / 22 Replies
A week ago you tried to sell a 15" PB you received as a gift: Here (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=150545) Now you want to sell a 17" PB to buy a 15" PB? Help me...
Posted by tommy, on Mar 20, 2003 at 07:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Macmall has the dual 867 brand new for $1494	739 Views / 12 Replies
Macmall has the dual 867 brand new for $1494
Posted by tommy, on Feb 11, 2003 at 12:20 AM, in Marketplace

Take it back to the Apple Store. Loss 10% ($200)...	596 Views / 4 Replies
Take it back to the Apple Store. Loss 10% ($200) Buy a refurbished iMAc 17" unit on Apple's website for $1800. Net, your total out-of-pocket is $2000.
Posted by tommy, on Nov 25, 2002 at 02:25 PM, in Marketplace

eMac sleeper hit of the current quarter?	1,443 Views / 14 Replies
I'm not in the market for an eMac or an iMac but I've been shopping around for a new tower. What I've seen while browsing is eMacs flying out the doors and not an iMac to be sold. Of course, I'm a...
Posted by tommy, on Sep 3, 2002 at 10:59 PM, in Mac Desktops

Where to transfer old home movies	539 Views / 2 Replies
I'm looking for recommendations on transferring my parents old Super 8 mm movies (on reels) to a digital format to edit with iMovie and iDVD. Any advice on places that do this? There are tons of...
Posted by tommy, on Sep 3, 2002 at 10:09 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Apple Store is Horrible	687 Views / 4 Replies
Don't be too upset about missing the refurbs on the Apple website because Apple is not fulfilling those orders anyway (at least not mine). After ordering a refurb 933 on Tuesday morning (when the...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 31, 2002 at 09:25 PM, in Mac Desktops

FS: iBook 12.1"/600MHZ/128MB/15GB/DVD	470 Views / 0 Replies
No longer needing to be mobile, I'm selling a 3-month old iBook. Specs: 12" Screen 600MHZ G3, 100MHZ system bus 128MB PC100 RAM DVD-ROM Drive 15 GB Hard Drive All original packaging,...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 27, 2002 at 07:44 PM, in Marketplace

"Screw you Apple, I'm porting Watson to Windows"	8,124 Views / 182 Replies
To those that say he should just work for Apple, why? He creates innovative software on his own, why do it for someone else? Much more satisfying to work for yourself. The only problem I have is...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 26, 2002 at 04:54 PM, in macOS

Gateway attacking Apple	989 Views / 6 Replies
Doesn't look good for the Mac. But while the PCs have been getting faster, the iMac is still sitting at 800 mHz since January. With retailers sitting on tons of iMacs, cannot see this changing...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 26, 2002 at 11:44 AM, in Mac Desktops

I do not know of an auto feature to start...	891 Views / 14 Replies
I do not know of an auto feature to start connection on reboot. looks to be manual.
Posted by tommy, on Aug 25, 2002 at 07:08 PM, in macOS

Weird. I had the same "slow internet connection"...	891 Views / 14 Replies
Weird. I had the same "slow internet connection" this morning when I set it up. Tested it with webservices.cnet.com/bandwidth and was slower on receiving computer than host computer. Didn't do...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 25, 2002 at 07:06 PM, in macOS

Are you connecting to the "internet sharing"...	891 Views / 14 Replies
Are you connecting to the "internet sharing" airport connection? On the host computer, internet sharing pane, airport options button, create a new network. Your host computer's airport icon should...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 25, 2002 at 06:51 PM, in macOS

Re: Anyone get Airport Internet Sharing to work in 10.2? Not me :(	891 Views / 14 Replies
Did you do custom install of 10.2? I did and had the same problem. If so, go back to the 10.2 CD and install the BSD subsystem (one of the optional installs); even though it says install if you are...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 25, 2002 at 05:59 PM, in macOS

Ok	1,908 Views / 31 Replies
OK, I'll bite. Some pics from a recent trip to Oregon. Enjoy. Dear Friend, I've created a slideshow using .Mac Slides Publisher that I want to share with you. To subscribe to my slideshow,...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 25, 2002 at 11:02 AM, in macOS

Maybe the RAM?	1,165 Views / 25 Replies
I think it probably seems slow because the demo in the store probably only has 128 MB. The 14" seemed faster probably because it comes std with 256 MB. How much RAM is in your iMac that you're...
Posted by tommy, on Aug 24, 2002 at 11:15 PM, in macOS

I think we'll see new iBooks this week. I was in...	1,914 Views / 73 Replies
I think we'll see new iBooks this week. I was in CompUSA and all 12" ibooks were discounted. The one I remember: 12"/600/128/Combo was $1099. This lists for $1499 on the Apple Store. $400 off the...
Posted by tommy, on May 6, 2002 at 04:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Question on Old 667 vs New Price	500 Views / 4 Replies
I'm looking at the price difference between the old and new 667. Online resellers are selling the previous generation for $100 more than the new one, $2599 vs $2499. Why? This is what I see: ...
Posted by tommy, on May 1, 2002 at 05:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Of course it comes down to a battle of the...	3,342 Views / 219 Replies
Of course it comes down to a battle of the theories. Punctuated Equilibrium has been proposed by Gould to help rectify the discrepencies between Darwinism and the scientific evidence. The...
Posted by tommy, on Apr 8, 2002 at 10:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Actually, pretty much all of Darwinism has been...	3,342 Views / 219 Replies
Actually, pretty much all of Darwinism has been disproved over the last 2 to 3 decades. Creationism has not. We know much more about the fossil record than Darwin and it doesn't jive with "Origin...
Posted by tommy, on Apr 8, 2002 at 09:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I had the same experience and our minds fool us. ...	813 Views / 22 Replies
I had the same experience and our minds fool us. We assume we were "clean" before and translate the new feel into soap being left on our skin. The reality is the old rough feel was soap being left...
Posted by tommy, on Apr 8, 2002 at 08:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge

1024 X 768 > 700,000 pixels not 7000. Three...	522 Views / 9 Replies
1024 X 768 > 700,000 pixels not 7000. Three is not all that bad.
Posted by tommy, on Feb 14, 2002 at 08:27 PM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks everyone for the quick replies. I used...	571 Views / 14 Replies
Thanks everyone for the quick replies. I used Pacifist and have quicktime back. The only thing it is now version 5.0 and I believe I used to have 5.0.2. Tried to use quicktime's up-to-date and it...
Posted by tommy, on Jan 30, 2002 at 01:30 AM, in macOS

The 10.1 disk won't work as a way to install...	571 Views / 14 Replies
The 10.1 disk won't work as a way to install quicktime. It won't install anything on my 10.1.2 drive because, "the disk image is dimmed because it does not contain a previous version of OS 10."
Posted by tommy, on Jan 30, 2002 at 12:43 AM, in macOS

My 15" LCD with G4 400 Tower does the weird...	480 Views / 10 Replies
My 15" LCD with G4 400 Tower does the weird shutdown "colors" before going black. Weird color is more like 1/2 black, 1/2 white
Posted by tommy, on Jan 30, 2002 at 12:25 AM, in macOS

Can't find Quicktime.app	571 Views / 14 Replies
My quicktime application is missing. I can still preview quicktime movies in column view but when I click on them, it launches quicktime in 9. I searched by drive and cannot find it. I fear it may...
Posted by tommy, on Jan 30, 2002 at 12:19 AM, in macOS

Finder now remembers if a folder is open in List...	551 Views / 15 Replies
Finder now remembers if a folder is open in List view. Open a second window of the same folder and it is open. Close it and a new finder window knows it should display it closed.
Posted by tommy, on Nov 13, 2001 at 07:08 PM, in macOS

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