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Actually it is quite a lot; when a carrier like... 350 Views / 4 Replies  
Actually it is quite a lot; when a carrier like Virgin Mobile is charging $75 to unlock the phone, that is equivalent to an extra month of their top-tier contract plan, nearly two month's of one of...
Posted by legacyb4, on Nov 27, 2012 at 05:19 AM, in Tech News
Happens randomly hitting Apple, Macintosh and... 2,146 Views / 30 Replies  
Happens randomly hitting Apple, Macintosh and iPod latest news headlines | MacNN (http://www.macnn.com/news)

Both Safari and Firefox get the alert.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 27, 2010 at 02:46 PM, in Feedback
I sprinkle my lawn with a homemade mixture of... 2,087 Views / 41 Replies  
I sprinkle my lawn with a homemade mixture of cayenne, chili, and mustard powder as well to scare the dogs off.
Posted by legacyb4, on Feb 26, 2010 at 09:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ditto! 7,824 Views / 190 Replies  
Ditto!
Posted by legacyb4, on Jan 28, 2010 at 12:11 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
People do overreact; last year my son's school... 1,399 Views / 29 Replies  
People do overreact; last year my son's school passed out a note asking people not to bring tuna fish sandwiches due to possible seafood allergies by kids.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jan 12, 2009 at 01:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Or more simply, "they want to increase... 3,955 Views / 172 Replies  
Or more simply, "they want to increase prices".
Posted by legacyb4, on Sep 18, 2008 at 09:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Wow, I thought it would get raves and cheers.... 4,052 Views / 70 Replies  
Wow, I thought it would get raves and cheers. Having said that, I just gave the DS version a spin and it's pretty lame.

Big Little Planet (PS3), here I come!
Posted by legacyb4, on Sep 9, 2008 at 12:53 AM, in Gaming
Yes. Great? It's a different approach to... 3,997 Views / 109 Replies  
Yes.

Great? It's a different approach to conversation; rather than a hundred people chiming in on a single topic the entire time, it's listening to single users chiming in about a hundred...
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 19, 2008 at 11:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Does cheating on votes count? :p 704 Views / 14 Replies  
Does cheating on votes count? :p
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 14, 2008 at 10:04 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Night market is great or at least it was when I... 1,820 Views / 26 Replies  
Night market is great or at least it was when I last visited some 10 years ago...

Either way, eat eat eat!
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 14, 2008 at 10:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
So your contributions to the forums are exciting,... 3,997 Views / 109 Replies  
So your contributions to the forums are exciting, interesting, and a must-read?

http://forums.macnn.com/search.php?searchid=1958717
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 7, 2008 at 08:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
MacNN Twitter Users 3,997 Views / 109 Replies  
There's got to be more than a handful of us using Twitter, especially with the v2.x of the iPhone/Touch OS out there now.

I think it would be neat to see what occupies the other 5% of your online...
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 7, 2008 at 09:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyway having trouble with Mail and Exchange 2007... 3,062 Views / 9 Replies  
Anyway having trouble with Mail and Exchange 2007 connectivity?
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 6, 2008 at 11:13 PM, in Applications
You don't believe history is really true, do you?... 1,308 Views / 49 Replies  
You don't believe history is really true, do you? :p
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 5, 2008 at 09:40 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Saw it and for the first time in years (excluding... 11,482 Views / 302 Replies  
Saw it and for the first time in years (excluding Batman Begins), I didn't cringe at how corny someone running around in a near-spandex suit looked.
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 3, 2008 at 07:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
One word: www.opendns.com 790 Views / 12 Replies  
One word:

www.opendns.com
Posted by legacyb4, on Aug 1, 2008 at 09:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyone else seeing this problem? 540 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone else seeing this problem?
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 29, 2008 at 09:19 AM, in Applications
iPhoto 08 Web Galleries - Duplicates, Triplicates? 540 Views / 1 Replies  
iPhoto 08 has got something wrong with the web gallery (publish to gallery.me.com). If you rapidly drag over a handful of photos to an existing web gallery, you start to see multiples of random...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 19, 2008 at 02:55 AM, in Applications
v2.0 no longer plays audio-only of video podcasts? 550 Views / 0 Replies  
Not sure if it's just me, but I'm no longer able to play a video podcast as audio-only podcast which previously allowed for shutting off the screen while listening (to conserve batteries).

Now,...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 17, 2008 at 01:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Agreed; it doesn't scream "i'm a game geek" and... 3,034 Views / 23 Replies  
Agreed; it doesn't scream "i'm a game geek" and is actually usable for adults.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 14, 2008 at 09:44 PM, in Gaming
Yes, mail, contacts, and calendaring can all be... 763 Views / 8 Replies  
Yes, mail, contacts, and calendaring can all be kept separate.

My Touch has just gotten that much more useful!
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 14, 2008 at 09:33 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yup, the Touch works wonderfully and connected... 1,525 Views / 8 Replies  
Yup, the Touch works wonderfully and connected immediately. The only problem I noticed was that since Activesync is pushing data as well, battery life on the Touch is definitely impacted (compared to...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 14, 2008 at 09:31 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yup, you can get both Exchange (work for me) and... 2,971 Views / 14 Replies  
Yup, you can get both Exchange (work for me) and Mobileme (personal) calendars. Plus, you can do a look up against the Exchange GAL over the air as well which is extremely handy.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 14, 2008 at 09:29 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Works wonderfully. Couple your Mac with an... 1,917 Views / 53 Replies  
Works wonderfully. Couple your Mac with an Airport Express and you have a well-integrated solution for controlling your music with the elegance of an Apple device.

Not to mention now that with...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 13, 2008 at 02:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Friend of mine in Tokyo just confirmed that he is... 1,606 Views / 37 Replies  
Friend of mine in Tokyo just confirmed that he is getting access... guess they might be shifting priority to restoring service to those getting the iPhone first?

Kinda weird if that's the case...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 10, 2008 at 03:37 PM, in Applications
Yup, me.com is down here on the West Coast. I was... 4,661 Views / 53 Replies  
Yup, me.com is down here on the West Coast. I was just partially logged in with the pretty icon bar across the top then it hung.

I can see Steve right about now, walking around with axe in hand...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 10, 2008 at 09:13 AM, in Applications
Sigh, and with the further advent of new "Mac"... 4,233 Views / 53 Replies  
Sigh, and with the further advent of new "Mac" users a la iPhone 3G, I'm sure we'll be seeing a lot more of this going forward...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 10, 2008 at 12:45 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Was that through Software Update or? 1,098 Views / 30 Replies  
Was that through Software Update or?
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 10, 2008 at 12:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
San Pellegrino Chino (chinotto soda, basically),... 2,059 Views / 57 Replies  
San Pellegrino Chino (chinotto soda, basically), a shot or two of gin, and some ice.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 9, 2008 at 12:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Boy, apple servers are going to busy with the 2.0... 715 Views / 6 Replies  
Boy, apple servers are going to busy with the 2.0 update and the iTunes downloads come tomorrow evening..
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 9, 2008 at 12:47 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Doesn't mean a whole lot unless they also start... 6,588 Views / 188 Replies  
Doesn't mean a whole lot unless they also start to loosen the belt for Blackberry Enterprise Server data plans; 4MB/$25, 8MB/$40, 30MB/$60... these are positively stupid.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 8, 2008 at 09:46 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Happy Canuckistan Day to those celebrating; just... 697 Views / 10 Replies  
Happy Canuckistan Day to those celebrating; just spent a long day at Canada Place wading amongst the crowds.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jul 2, 2008 at 02:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
That's almost as good as Bush Sr. throwing up in... 1,120 Views / 34 Replies  
That's almost as good as Bush Sr. throwing up in the lap of the Japanese Prime Minister several years back while on a state visit...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jun 25, 2008 at 07:49 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Metal Gear Solid 4 1,763 Views / 33 Replies  
Metal Gear Solid 4
Posted by legacyb4, on Jun 23, 2008 at 02:17 PM, in Gaming
Mail provides easy support for S/MIME... 2,676 Views / 3 Replies  
Mail provides easy support for S/MIME certificates but does require a bit of configuration to get started.

I like to use certs from SSL Certificates Free SSL Digital Server Certificate...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jun 19, 2008 at 11:16 PM, in Applications
Virtual disk for both Windows XP Pro and Windows... 4,483 Views / 36 Replies  
Virtual disk for both Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Business.
Posted by legacyb4, on Jun 18, 2008 at 09:17 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
What a disappointment... I was looking forward to... 2,526 Views / 33 Replies  
What a disappointment... I was looking forward to getting into an open-ended simulation game like Sim City again after not having played a good one for years.

That pretty much negates that idea...
Posted by legacyb4, on Jun 18, 2008 at 09:11 AM, in Gaming
Too little, too late. I upgraded my Bell phone to... 810 Views / 6 Replies  
Too little, too late. I upgraded my Bell phone to a Blackberry Curve. Couldn't bear the thought of going with Rogers and figured I'd sit out another year or two with my Touch in one hand and Curve in...
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 29, 2008 at 05:50 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hello? If he doesn't take responsibility, I'd... 1,955 Views / 62 Replies  
Hello? If he doesn't take responsibility, I'd sooner be not friends than friends with an a-hole like that...
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 9, 2008 at 01:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Better yet, just get behind a little old Linksys... 685 Views / 9 Replies  
Better yet, just get behind a little old Linksys or some other hardware router/firewall and let that take the heat rather than your Mac.
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 5, 2008 at 12:35 AM, in Networking
Take a look at CrashPlan – Automatic... 887 Views / 10 Replies  
Take a look at CrashPlan – Automatic Offsite Backup (http://www.crashplan.com) for their business edition.

I'm in the process of testing out their offering and so far, it's pretty good.
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 2, 2008 at 12:18 PM, in Networking
The political fat thing aside, it's just swinging... 13,704 Views / 123 Replies  
The political fat thing aside, it's just swinging to the opposite extreme of the health spectrum. Whatever happened to balance and equilibrium?
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 1, 2008 at 12:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Wow, haven't heard that in a long time! 1,130 Views / 30 Replies  
Wow, haven't heard that in a long time!
Posted by legacyb4, on Apr 1, 2008 at 09:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nope, not required to enjoy the game. In fact,... 1,473 Views / 41 Replies  
Nope, not required to enjoy the game. In fact, remapping the brake and gas pedals to the L2/R2 buttons gives you a decent amount of feathering control to really keep the revs up.

Having said that,...
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 31, 2008 at 04:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue... 1,473 Views / 41 Replies  
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (http://us.playstation.com/granturismo) alone should be enough reason to get the PS3 over a standalone Blu Ray player... :)
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 31, 2008 at 02:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Twitter does too. 1,099 Views / 20 Replies  
Twitter does too.
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 30, 2008 at 12:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No doubt. It will make photography far more... 1,130 Views / 30 Replies  
No doubt. It will make photography far more enjoyable and useful if you take the time to learn the basic concepts and techniques. You'll quickly learn and understand why your camera is reacting to a...
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 30, 2008 at 01:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yoshi's Island is fun entertainment as well. 2,587 Views / 15 Replies  
Yoshi's Island is fun entertainment as well.
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 13, 2008 at 09:21 AM, in Gaming
Crashplan - Performance, Reliability, etc? 586 Views / 0 Replies  
Curious to know if anyone is using CrashPlan – Automatic Offsite Backup (http://www.crashplan.com) and if it's generally a thumbs up or down?
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 12, 2008 at 02:57 PM, in Applications
You have to provide your router's MAC address... 993 Views / 5 Replies  
You have to provide your router's MAC address with your corresponding street address and location on Google Maps for this to work; let the conspiracy theories begin!
Posted by legacyb4, on Mar 12, 2008 at 09:16 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
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