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Say closer to $1150 with everything mentioned.... 866 Views / 11 Replies  
Say closer to $1150 with everything mentioned. Depreciation begins the minute you pull it out of the box.
Posted by Muffin, on Jul 25, 2008 at 09:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Given the huge leap in performance compared to... 1,561 Views / 12 Replies  
Given the huge leap in performance compared to the 12" G4 PB, you would be happy with any recent model. If money is a major concern than refurb all the way. If performance is key wait another month...
Posted by Muffin, on Jul 24, 2008 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Using a 1st gen Macally iPhone protector on a 3G,... 1,328 Views / 20 Replies  
Using a 1st gen Macally iPhone protector on a 3G, but it is a bit too small. The invisible shield has lots of positive feedback, so that seems to be the consensus.
Posted by Muffin, on Jul 21, 2008 at 12:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Applecare usually takes care of the mishaps. I... 916 Views / 15 Replies  
Applecare usually takes care of the mishaps. I have had a iPod & Mouse replaced and 2 bad batteries replaced, but have yet to score an upgrade!
Posted by Muffin, on Jul 17, 2008 at 12:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This is getting a fair amount of interest on... 604 Views / 3 Replies  
This is getting a fair amount of interest on eBay, but not much here? Price point? Thanks guys.
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 19, 2008 at 02:13 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 15" PB G4 1.5ghz 120gb / 1gb / 128mb Video 604 Views / 3 Replies  
Here is a Very Nice PowerBook G4. This was a BTO Model with the added 128MB video card, backlit keyboard etc. It is in very good condition with no dead pixels. The aluminum body has a few minor...
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 18, 2008 at 01:55 PM, in Marketplace
Sounds like a good scam they have going on. So... 2,371 Views / 29 Replies  
Sounds like a good scam they have going on. So Safeware uses The Laptop Guy exclusively for repairs. The laptop comes in with an easy fix, but The Laptop Guy can't bill Safeware for much. So they...
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 25, 2007 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Mac Pro Quad-Core Intel Xeon, 2.66Ghz 3GB RAM... 6,940 Views / 55 Replies  
Mac Pro
Quad-Core Intel Xeon, 2.66Ghz
3GB RAM
2x250 GB HD

Had this for one year...rock solid machine and plenty of room for upgrades! ;)
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 17, 2007 at 11:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
Shaggymac Coupon & Free Shipping 893 Views / 2 Replies  
I just used a ShaggyMac (http://www.shaggymac.com)10% Off coupon code: TAKETEN

In conjunction with their Free Shipping $25+ and both worked together.

Pretty good deal for MacBook and MBP...
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 5, 2007 at 11:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
We have used a Shaggymac screen protector ... 1,999 Views / 34 Replies  
We have used a Shaggymac screen protector (http://www.shaggymac.com/)with our Rev A 12" PB and still have a perfect screen.
Posted by Muffin, on May 10, 2007 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have found the Shaggymac... 973 Views / 6 Replies  
I have found the Shaggymac (http://www.shaggymac.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3_4&products_id=72) to be a valuable and useful MBP accessory.
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 26, 2007 at 10:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The iPhone has just set a new standard... Wow! 12,388 Views / 166 Replies  
The iPhone has just set a new standard... Wow!
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 9, 2007 at 05:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I leave my MBP open for long periods of time, ... 1,294 Views / 14 Replies  
I leave my MBP open for long periods of time, but use the Shaggymac Protector (http://www.shaggymac.com/).

Hinge wear??
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 9, 2007 at 05:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I use OptiMist Prime ... 15,366 Views / 20 Replies  
I use OptiMist Prime (http://www.shaggymac.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=73)and a micro cloth on all LCD surfaces with fantastic results..yes even the Glossy Screens!
Posted by Muffin, on Nov 28, 2006 at 06:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Even with the recessed keys, I wanted extra... 1,466 Views / 7 Replies  
Even with the recessed keys, I wanted extra protection. The Shaggymac Macbook model fits perfectly & works great to wipe the lcd clean.
13.3" Black MacBook Laptop Screen Protector [SPMB13] - $12.95...
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 5, 2006 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I applied the workaround on the Mac Pro, and I am... 1,906 Views / 7 Replies  
I applied the workaround on the Mac Pro, and I am running XP without a hitch. I think Parallels beats Boot Camp. I didn't like rebooting at all. I use XP for Accounting/ Business Software.

I am...
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 25, 2006 at 08:29 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Here is a thread @ macrumors with some more info:... 1,175 Views / 8 Replies  
Here is a thread @ macrumors with some more info:
http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=222939
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 11, 2006 at 11:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
Bluetooth is for: isync - Moto E815 contacts &... 1,175 Views / 8 Replies  
Bluetooth is for: isync - Moto E815 contacts & calendar, & also in the event our ISP is down, I can tether to the Mac for a temp. wireless connection.
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 10, 2006 at 10:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
No problem :) 1,175 Views / 8 Replies  
No problem :)
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 10, 2006 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
My Mac Pro has shipped 1,175 Views / 8 Replies  
My MacPro shipped today and is expected to arrive on 8/16. It shipped 4 days ahead of Apple's estimated shipping date.

Here are my specs:
MAC PRO,CTO
Show Details Hide Details
2.66 GHz...
Posted by Muffin, on Aug 10, 2006 at 08:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
It doesn't hurt to use a screen protector. They... 805 Views / 5 Replies  
It doesn't hurt to use a screen protector. They are used in all of my & since they double as screen wipes they have been quite convenient!
...
Posted by Muffin, on May 16, 2006 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
http://www.macnn.com/articles/06/02/22/screen.prot... 680 Views / 2 Replies  
http://www.macnn.com/articles/06/02/22/screen.protector.cleaner/
Posted by Muffin, on Mar 17, 2006 at 09:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Does anyone have an answer to this? I am curious.... 1,347 Views / 8 Replies  
Does anyone have an answer to this? I am curious. I have a PB 15 1.5ghz & Apple states a 2gb capacity.

Is this due to the fact that when these machines were introduced, there were only 1gb sticks...
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 28, 2006 at 11:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Don't you hate it when that happens... I... 1,133 Views / 14 Replies  
Don't you hate it when that happens...

I tried the iskin and could not get used to it. I now use the Shaggymac (http://www.shaggymac.com)screen protector, its a very useful little device to have...
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 5, 2006 at 11:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ShaggyMac Shakedown 426 Views / 0 Replies  
For those of you Black Friday Online Shopping: Some cool PB goodies -
http://www.shaggymac.com/index.php?main_page=infopages&pages_id=6
Posted by Muffin, on Nov 25, 2005 at 10:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
There are many posts about these. I prefer the... 607 Views / 1 Replies  
There are many posts about these. I prefer the Shaggymac (http://www.shaggymac.com):

http://www.macnn.com/news/21563
Posted by Muffin, on Nov 4, 2005 at 04:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When selling on eBay, write your user name on an... 1,030 Views / 15 Replies  
When selling on eBay, write your user name on an index card and include it in the picture to verify that the pics are authentic. Just a quick tip. Build as much trust as possible to lure confident...
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 8, 2005 at 09:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
http://www.shaggymac.com Have been using the... 1,170 Views / 13 Replies  
http://www.shaggymac.com

Have been using the Shaggymac Screen Protector with my Powerbook for two years. Screen is still mint and the fact that it doubles as an optical grade cleaner is a true...
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 7, 2005 at 04:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The 4gig Nano is my first iPod. I have been... 1,041 Views / 11 Replies  
The 4gig Nano is my first iPod. I have been eyeing them up for awhile, but this one had the most attributes i was looking for. Flash based -no moving parts, form factor, still holds 1000 songs?...
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 7, 2005 at 04:20 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I am waiting for Circuit City to get some in, got... 2,158 Views / 13 Replies  
I am waiting for Circuit City to get some in, got a gift card....
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 7, 2005 at 04:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
This would be the ideal time for a PB update -... 34,366 Views / 306 Replies  
This would be the ideal time for a PB update - considering what is in store coming in '06.
Posted by Muffin, on Oct 7, 2005 at 04:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I didn't like using the iskin. The feel of the... 748 Views / 5 Replies  
I didn't like using the iskin. The feel of the keyboard wasn't right for me, and yes the backlit keyboard was slightly obstructed. I switched to a Shaggymac screen protector ...
Posted by Muffin, on Apr 5, 2005 at 07:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I found tons of good products at ShaggyMac.com... 1,545 Views / 13 Replies  
I found tons of good products at ShaggyMac.com (http://www.shaggymac.com) I use my screen protector everyday.
Posted by Muffin, on Mar 15, 2005 at 10:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Their crystal film seems awfully expensive $$$. ... 1,277 Views / 13 Replies  
Their crystal film seems awfully expensive $$$.

If you are looking for similar protection, take a look at the Macally clear screen protectors:...
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 21, 2005 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I use the APC cooling platform:... 1,254 Views / 12 Replies  
I use the APC cooling platform: http://www.shaggymac.com//index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=31.

I love how it swivels easily. This is not for an external monitor setup. In that...
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 21, 2005 at 09:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I didn't like the iskin...just could not get used... 890 Views / 9 Replies  
I didn't like the iskin...just could not get used to typing with it. Now I just use a Shaggymac screen protector for added screen protection.
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 21, 2005 at 09:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I had the same problem and removed the bumpers. I... 589 Views / 1 Replies  
I had the same problem and removed the bumpers. I use a screen protector and that keeps the lid from wobbling. No latch problems anymore.
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 19, 2005 at 11:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Never had a problem with using a screen protector... 1,274 Views / 7 Replies  
Never had a problem with using a screen protector when Powerbook is closed. It doesn't put any strain on the keyboard.
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 14, 2005 at 09:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have buffed out unsightly marks and scuffs with... 511 Views / 1 Replies  
I have buffed out unsightly marks and scuffs with Apple Polish and a Mini Wiper, but a scratch? Can you feel the scratch when you lightly drag your fingernail across it? Shaggymac...
Posted by Muffin, on Feb 14, 2005 at 08:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
One more thing guys... I am a reseller of Macally... 3,048 Views / 18 Replies  
One more thing guys... I am a reseller of Macally PowerBook/iBook Sceen Protectors, and can not find any reference to this patent on their packaging or website. How did they work around this guy?
...
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 26, 2005 at 11:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I just finished "detailing" my wife�s iBook. I... 1,245 Views / 10 Replies  
I just finished "detailing" my wife�s iBook. I got her a shaggymac screen protector, iKlear kit, and a micro-wipe. I definitely recommend looking here:

www.shaggymac.com
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 2, 2005 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I ended up getting the 1 gig stick from... 82,250 Views / 651 Replies  
I ended up getting the 1 gig stick from newegg.com:

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?description=20-155-111&depa=0

NOT even 1 hicup after 3 weeks of moderate use!
Posted by Muffin, on Jan 2, 2005 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Best PowerBook Screen Protector 4,854 Views / 35 Replies  
Over the years I have faithfully used a screen protector in all my laptops. As a traveling freelance photographer, I have a laptop glued to my body at all times. I have stumbled across some models,...
Posted by Muffin, on May 10, 2004 at 09:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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