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Using PUSH email with non .mac / me.com account? 2,883 Views / 17 Replies  
I was thinking the iPhone could quench my thirst for Blackberry style Push email, but it occurs to me that I don't think I'll be able to read and reply from multiple email accounts on the iPhone. ...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 12, 2008 at 06:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Regarding the original topic, I'd suggest the OP... 2,896 Views / 50 Replies  
Regarding the original topic, I'd suggest the OP take a close look at the MacBook. The 13" really isn't much bigger than the 12" PowerBook, and it's my opinion that the current MacBook is an amazing...
Posted by chrisutley, on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My crack didn't appear until it hit 14-months... 20,534 Views / 96 Replies  
My crack didn't appear until it hit 14-months old. I carry it around allot with the display open and one hand gripping it to the left or right of the trackpad. I think the pressure over the area...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jan 30, 2008 at 01:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have the same exact crack, except mine isn't... 20,534 Views / 96 Replies  
I have the same exact crack, except mine isn't cracked all the way off yet. I'm going to try to apply some super glue since this hunk of junk is out of warranty.

Clearly a defect in the materials...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jan 26, 2008 at 04:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Touche my quick witted friend, touche! ... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
Touche my quick witted friend, touche!

Clearly this thread has been hijacked by the zealots, teenagers, and shut-ins of the World so I'm going to wrap this up.

1) The iPhone is not perfect...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 19, 2007 at 04:48 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
So my thread seems to stand out and require... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
So my thread seems to stand out and require explanation, in the sea of "I love my iPhone, iPhone is perfect!" threads?

I had to laugh out loud at this backwards attempt at being clever. I mean...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 19, 2007 at 04:46 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well look... No iPhone, no problem with TV. I... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
Well look... No iPhone, no problem with TV. I think the solution is fairly obvious, keep the crappy GSM radio away from my TV and computer speakers.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 19, 2007 at 04:30 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yeah, I'm sure the signals my iPhone produced... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
Yeah, I'm sure the signals my iPhone produced causing my computer speakers to emit a buzzing sound, had nothing to do with the distortion my TV experienced when the iPhone was sitting next to it. Of...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 18, 2007 at 10:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I agree with your suggested behavior for the top... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
I agree with your suggested behavior for the top button. Seems kind of obvious ... I wonder why they are forcing the lock screen on us.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 16, 2007 at 06:25 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Poll: Here we go again ... LOL - So you must be a... 3,911 Views / 46 Replies  
Here we go again ... LOL - So you must be a troll if you have complaints about the iPhone.

Some of you should go to the Apple discussion boards for a does of reality. Granted the people there...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 16, 2007 at 06:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I get that. I bought a PowerPC Mac the day they... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
I get that. I bought a PowerPC Mac the day they came out, and I bought a Mac Pro the day they came out. I have a Blu-ray and HD-DVD player ... you get the idea. I'm not here to bitch, just sharing...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 16, 2007 at 05:48 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I had my iPhone about 2ft. from my SONY HDTV, and... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
I had my iPhone about 2ft. from my SONY HDTV, and it was causing some flickering on the screen. I think the FCC has rules about this kind of thing. ;)
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 16, 2007 at 05:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Poll: I got "that" from the overall tone of the post,... 3,911 Views / 46 Replies  
I got "that" from the overall tone of the post, which implied the people unhappy with their iPhone must have been influenced by the hype, not legitimate gripes about the phone or service. I have...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 11:41 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I don't have the iPhone anymore, so I cannot... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
I don't have the iPhone anymore, so I cannot verify the auto lock option. However, to the best of my recollection you cannot completely disable the screen lock. Regardless, for me it's still too...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 11:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
You should have to be at least 13-years old to... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
You should have to be at least 13-years old to post in these forums, as evidenced by the post quoted above.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 11:30 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
It's clearly a phone first, I don't think that's... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
It's clearly a phone first, I don't think that's even up for debate. Although let's assume you're right, so what? It's still way too difficult to place a simple call, even for an iPod that "just...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 11:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Poll: So to sum up, you cannot possibly be a rational... 3,911 Views / 46 Replies  
So to sum up, you cannot possibly be a rational person if you found yourself dissatisfied with the iPhone? That's ridiculous. I have been a fanatical Apple customer since the Apple II+, so I have...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 02:59 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
The Ars headline for this advancement in iPhone... 2,125 Views / 13 Replies  
The Ars headline for this advancement in iPhone hacking was rather amusing:

"Add a custom ringer to your iPhone in 23 easy steps"
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 02:16 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
They really didn't have a choice in the matter. ... 1,586 Views / 6 Replies  
They really didn't have a choice in the matter. They are making a first impression in a new market. Add to that all the hype and attention on the iPhone, and it would be suicidal to give the media...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 02:08 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Which echo? The speakerphone echo is something I... 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
Which echo? The speakerphone echo is something I think all iPhones suffer from, that is the person you call hears an echo - you do not. The intermittent "GSM" echo is related to the network and not...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 01:42 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yeah, VVM is sorta cool, but I wonder if you can... 1,812 Views / 22 Replies  
Yeah, VVM is sorta cool, but I wonder if you can still use regular VM? I find myself listening to VM in the car all the time. It was real easy on my BlackBerry, just hold down the 1-key and start...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 01:37 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Why I returned my iPhone 5,309 Views / 69 Replies  
My top reasons for bagging it in no particular order:

- Speakerphone echo
- AT&T GSM echo
- Phone makes my computer speakers buzz at home and work
- Must delete one email message at a time
-...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 01:31 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Great information, PinoyMac. Thanks... I... 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
Great information, PinoyMac. Thanks...

I will follow-up with the Sys Profiler information ASAP. I also just one-clicked the Belkin hub from Amazon, so I'll report on how that works for me too.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jul 15, 2007 at 01:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
MacBook C2D Issues: Power Button and Keyboard 703 Views / 1 Replies  
Two problems with my 3-month old MacBook Core 2 Duo:

1) The MacBook will not power on or wake from sleep with the Power button anymore. I have to use control-option-apple-power to get it to do...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 9, 2007 at 01:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sometimes the hard drive will unmount, or... 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
Sometimes the hard drive will unmount, or plugging in my BlackBerry or iPod to sync won't work. Maybe the AirClick stops functioning or EyeTV loses its' feed. In other words some devices continue...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 6, 2007 at 03:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
That's actually how I have it setup right now. 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
That's actually how I have it setup right now.
Posted by chrisutley, on May 6, 2007 at 03:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
I capture television and my Sirius feed pretty... 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
I capture television and my Sirius feed pretty much 24/7, and then everything else in the USB universe competes for what's left over. I think my hunch that the bus(es) are getting overloaded is...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 6, 2007 at 02:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Adding a hub is not going to increase bandwidth... 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
Adding a hub is not going to increase bandwidth once you hit the computer, and the 127 device "theoretical limit" is going to vary a great deal based on what kind of devices you have. Try connecting...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 6, 2007 at 02:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
Maxed out USB? 1,867 Views / 16 Replies  
I have an iMac Core 2 Duo with 2GB or RAM, and the following USB devices:

- Kybd/Mouse (naturally)
- Miglia TV Micro
- HP Printer
- Griffin AirClick
- USB Ext. Drive
- Griffin iMic
-...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 5, 2007 at 10:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'd say when the retail price of a 30" display... 22,606 Views / 91 Replies  
I'd say when the retail price of a 30" display hits $1500. Just a wild guess, but I'd think they wouldn't release one unless they could get the base price to about $2,400. That would seem to be a...
Posted by chrisutley, on Oct 5, 2006 at 07:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
I giggle like a woman when I see the 30" Apple... 22,606 Views / 91 Replies  
I giggle like a woman when I see the 30" Apple Display in person. I don't see how anybody could resist one of those. It's like a giant monument to geekdom. They are so large they can be seen from...
Posted by chrisutley, on Oct 5, 2006 at 01:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Those "big" 640x480 movies are going to look like... 1,944 Views / 42 Replies  
Those "big" 640x480 movies are going to look like crap if you try to upsize them to full screen on an HDTV, over the HDMI or component connections on that iTV box. I can't figure out why they would...
Posted by chrisutley, on Sep 15, 2006 at 07:38 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I just "downgraded" from a 1.67GHz 17" PowerBook... 4,837 Views / 42 Replies  
I just "downgraded" from a 1.67GHz 17" PowerBook to the modest 2GHz MacBook. I consider the 17" PB the best Mac I've ever owned. This MacBook is TIGHT. The display is stunning, the keyboard is...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 15, 2006 at 11:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I know this sounds strange, but just try it. ... 568 Views / 3 Replies  
I know this sounds strange, but just try it. Quit all your running apps, then lauch GarageBand. Once GB is started up and ready for use, quit it. Try your videos again...

I had a problem like...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 4, 2006 at 01:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I hope it doesn't clash with your purse. :p 65,720 Views / 246 Replies  
I hope it doesn't clash with your purse. :p
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 10:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
As far as finding more people who don't have... 1,083 Views / 7 Replies  
As far as finding more people who don't have flaking MacBooks, that may be true for the first month or two. However, I'm guessing this is not a defect that presents itself in SOME MB's, it probably...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 10:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I get the sarcasm, man. Hell, I even thought it... 1,083 Views / 7 Replies  
I get the sarcasm, man. Hell, I even thought it was Chicken Little'ish until I saw one in person with flaking paint. Granted it wasn't horrible or anything, but clearly paint was already coming off...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 02:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
First BlackBook I ever saw in person has the... 1,083 Views / 7 Replies  
First BlackBook I ever saw in person has the paint flaking issue, and soon enough yours will too.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 02:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Whatever gets you through the night. :stick: 17,128 Views / 188 Replies  
Whatever gets you through the night. :stick:
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah... okay but you have to admit it's a little... 17,128 Views / 188 Replies  
Yeah... okay but you have to admit it's a little girly.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 12:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I was a skeptic until I saw it for myself tonight... 17,128 Views / 188 Replies  
I was a skeptic until I saw it for myself tonight at the Apple Store in Cincinnati.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 3, 2006 at 12:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I hate to say it, but don't you think it will... 2,202 Views / 32 Replies  
I hate to say it, but don't you think it will happen again? Just seems like all BlackBooks will have this issue, not just some.
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 2, 2006 at 11:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I saw the same issue on a display BlackBook at... 2,202 Views / 32 Replies  
I saw the same issue on a display BlackBook at the Apple Store Cincinnati. Go see for yourself ... when you enter the store go left and walk all the way to the wall where there are 2 MacBooks and a...
Posted by chrisutley, on Jun 2, 2006 at 10:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The XBOX 360 bundles for Costco were packaged the... 1,193 Views / 9 Replies  
The XBOX 360 bundles for Costco were packaged the same way. Apparently they have some very strudy thingys to hang this **** from.
Posted by chrisutley, on May 31, 2006 at 11:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
StealthBook is a no-brainer. 3,265 Views / 71 Replies  
StealthBook is a no-brainer.
Posted by chrisutley, on May 20, 2006 at 10:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm sure some people would buy faux wood trimmed... 2,188 Views / 20 Replies  
I'm sure some people would buy faux wood trimmed MacBooks too, doesn't means Apple should mass produce them. :)
Posted by chrisutley, on May 18, 2006 at 07:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just a hunch but ... I'm guessing the market for... 2,188 Views / 20 Replies  
Just a hunch but ... I'm guessing the market for red MacBooks is about nil.
Posted by chrisutley, on May 17, 2006 at 08:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I encourage you to write Jobs with as much... 1,424 Views / 20 Replies  
I encourage you to write Jobs with as much contact info about the store employee that instructed you to do so. Then sit back and laugh...
Posted by chrisutley, on May 16, 2006 at 09:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They are going to sell the **** out of the black... 1,227 Views / 11 Replies  
They are going to sell the **** out of the black books.
Posted by chrisutley, on May 16, 2006 at 04:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You are all a bunch of suckers, the Troll with 34... 8,826 Views / 111 Replies  
You are all a bunch of suckers, the Troll with 34 posts has got himself 6-pages of reaction.
Posted by chrisutley, on Mar 17, 2006 at 10:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
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