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God Given Rights 3,512 Views / 37 Replies  
Well given Carly Fiorina's comments about off shoring of tech Jobs. I will be exercising my right (god given or not) to stay as far away from HP products from this point forward.

I realize that...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Jan 9, 2004 at 10:56 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
20th Anniversary Limited Edition Powerbooks? 1,374 Views / 5 Replies  
Take this for what it's worth since it is definitely rumor, but I work for a developer that makes Mac Products. I have heard the same story from two different Apple people this week. Apple is...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Dec 20, 2003 at 09:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ipods 10% off at apple store today only 679 Views / 5 Replies  
along with ipod accessories.

Apple still does not completely get being a retailer yet. 10% of ipods only is a pretty weak sale for the "biggest shopping day of the year"
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 28, 2003 at 10:10 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If you check out the current issue of Mac Design... 2,476 Views / 25 Replies  
If you check out the current issue of Mac Design which is a British magazine but you can get here in the US. (border's carrys it )In the very back is a very good mock up of a G5 cube. They basically...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 24, 2003 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well the 20" imac was today announced. Probably... 2,476 Views / 25 Replies  
Well the 20" imac was today announced. Probably not going to be a big seller but will give apple bragging rights.

What everyone keeps forgetting is that while now everyone thinks the cube is cool...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 19, 2003 at 12:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
2.4 GHZ Single and Dual announced MacWorld... 2,605 Views / 20 Replies  
2.4 GHZ Single and Dual announced MacWorld January.

No speed bumps until then. Price drops maybe. Dual 2GHZ $2499 Single 1.8 $1999
Single 1.6 $1599

Maybe with radeon 9600 standard
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 18, 2003 at 12:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
The Apple Store has you on video tape. How do I... 1,251 Views / 22 Replies  
The Apple Store has you on video tape. How do I know?. I bought a PowerMac G5 at the store in Chicago about a month ago. Long story short when I got home I was missing one of my pieces of software...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 10, 2003 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
keeping a new Ibook g4 clean.... 679 Views / 1 Replies  
After having my new ibook now for a couple of weeks I am overall very happy with it. It was a nice speed jump for me (from the orginal blueberry clamshell) and the burner works well.

I really...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 9, 2003 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I think most are still missing his point about... 2,352 Views / 13 Replies  
I think most are still missing his point about how VPC runs on a G4 ibook versus a G3 ibook.

The streets and trips software is pretty good actually and I suspect that he uses it when travelling...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 9, 2003 at 11:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Hey pdovinh, what Leica is that? Looks like an M6... 1,704,096 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Hey pdovinh, what Leica is that? Looks like an M6 black but I cant tell.

I just got an M7 to go with my M4P. Loving it.

I have two thirds of my great design trio....

1 .Apple G5 with Studio...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 8, 2003 at 01:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
G4 ibook on ebay already 687 Views / 1 Replies  
claims to be new in box with 640MB RAM

People on Ebay just amaze me, they pay WAY to much. I sold my 700 MHZ there and got $795 for it.

g4 ibook on ebay...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 8, 2003 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have had my mouse and keyboard for just over a... 789 Views / 6 Replies  
I have had my mouse and keyboard for just over a month and have never turned them off. My mouse is one notch less than all blue and the keyboard is two. At this rate I think I ma good for six months....
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 7, 2003 at 05:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
setting up a Toshiba Satellite 554 Views / 3 Replies  
You know, sometimes it takes seeing the other side of the the world to appreciate how good you have in it your own backyard.

My sister's husband just bought a Toshiba Satellite notebook computer...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 4, 2003 at 10:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I dont know, on Ebay anything Apple seems to go... 1,524 Views / 8 Replies  
I dont know, on Ebay anything Apple seems to go for a really high price. I've seen original calmshells in good condition go for $450

I sold my 700mhz ibook for $800. Granted I had added a little...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 3, 2003 at 09:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple Spam? 394 Views / 0 Replies  
I happened to run accross a file that gets created when you register your new Mac for the first time.

The name of the file is "Send Registration.Setup" and it is in the user/library/assistants...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 3, 2003 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Probably not a good idea to plug the 12" power... 653 Views / 3 Replies  
Probably not a good idea to plug the 12" power supply in to the 17" It may not be able to deliver enough current to fully charge the battery at best and might permanently mess up the batteries...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Nov 3, 2003 at 12:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I like my Apple wireless mouse for Bluetooth. The... 1,355 Views / 16 Replies  
I like my Apple wireless mouse for Bluetooth. The logitech is decent too.

Logitech=SUV with DVD player, sunroof, navigation system

Apple=porsche, goes fast
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 30, 2003 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've got the new ibook. Have had it since... 3,373 Views / 16 Replies  
I've got the new ibook. Have had it since Saturday. I like it so far and it is a big improvement in performance over my Graphite Clamshell.

The AC adapter is the same one that comes with the 12"...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 28, 2003 at 07:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Panther did the trick for mine. Love the mouse... 675 Views / 2 Replies  
Panther did the trick for mine. Love the mouse works great as a remote clicker for presentations too.
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 27, 2003 at 09:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Actually Mac of All Trades is very good at least... 2,615 Views / 5 Replies  
Actually Mac of All Trades is very good at least as far as my experience goes. I have sold stuff to them as well as bought from them

They were quick and responsive.
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 27, 2003 at 03:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Pb_soon, I do use Entourage although I dont... 1,554 Views / 20 Replies  
Pb_soon,

I do use Entourage although I dont like it very much. It's slow and to Microsoft-ish. But yes it does use pst.files and they are portable.

On thing though which is why I ended up with...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 26, 2003 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't think so. I have Office X on my... 1,554 Views / 20 Replies  
I don't think so.

I have Office X on my system (i need it for work)and had the trial version for about two weeks before that. It does hit the disk a lot when running but even that is fixable...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 26, 2003 at 08:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Got mine this morning. So far the fan has... 659 Views / 1 Replies  
Got mine this morning.

So far the fan has not come on including playing some Tony Hawk.

Panther comes on three CD's

Xcode is on the 3rd CD but does not seem to be installed on the ibook.
...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 25, 2003 at 01:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the input:D I will probably pick up... 1,743 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks for the input:D
I will probably pick up a transit. I was just hoping for one less piece of "stuff" to have to carry and the Powerbook is a little pricey for what you get overall. I dont...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 25, 2003 at 09:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No audio input on new ibooks 1,743 Views / 12 Replies  
Which really sucks. I was looking at them today and was ready to buy one. But no audio input. There is a headphone jack.

This was true of the older ibooks too but I though they would have changed...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 24, 2003 at 09:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
By the way if you look closely the Bluetooth is... 3,995 Views / 61 Replies  
By the way if you look closely the Bluetooth is not built in on the iBook like it is on the Powerbook.

If you click on the "tech specs header you will see that the bluetooth option has a part...
Posted by cantcstr8, on Oct 23, 2003 at 10:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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