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  • Quote: Originally Posted by NORTHERNLiGHTS Exactly, is there really no other way then the 20s steps? Click the "Select" botton while you're playing a song... your progress indicator will turn into a little diamond. Now, when you use the scro…
  • Wow... I guess Apple had the right idea regarding charging a premium for the BlackBooks... I count six of them in this short thread alone!
  • Quote: Originally Posted by BJFJOHN644 I would like to hear from the happy and satisfied Macbook owners out there. All we ever hear is the disgruntled ones. I just placed my order for a white Macbook 2.0 and would like to hear about good experienc…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by JoeAlamaiz Has anyone noticed when custom installing iTunes a disabled module for a phone driver? I know is off the subject but I just wanted to point that out This is for phones like the Motorola ROKR that have…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by untsig thats good to hear. anything better about the iPod itself? Brighter display... 24 hour battery life !... less easily scratched... up to 8GB. Apart from that, they're pretty much the same inside. Same softwar…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by monkeyastronaut macbook has taught apple a lesson. people will pay a premium for black. smart move by them. also, notice how the 30GB ipod and black nano cost the same. hmmm. which one would you choose? i could make …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Blascock I dunno, the guy on the phone told me that he never heard about this before, and he did sound pretty knowledgable about all macs. But I did notice the past week that the computer would heat up a little too …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by mbaynham have you checked to see if all the firmwire updates are up to date? i seem to remember there being one to adjust fan behaviour? just a thought The recent firmware update to adjust fan behavior was for the Ma…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Messiah A very comprehensive review ? but what about the two cards that Apple ships (as opposed to third party cards)? From what I understand you're stuck with the options from Apple right now. Apple uses the stan…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker Li-Pos are less prone to losing maximum capacity over time. Both Intel Mac laptops (MacBook and MacBook Pro) use Li-Pos; all recently PowerPC Mac laptops still use Li-Io. Presumably, Apple will switch iPods t…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker http://www.apple.com/macbook/specs.html A lithium-polymer is actually a lithium-ion-polymer battery, so the description "lithium-ion" is correct, if a little inaccurate. Ah... excellent... I was trying t…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Luca Boccaccini Hello Joey, really: I didn't mean to express such an idea as the one you depicted: I'm not APPLE=GOLD, ANY-OTHER-BRAND=SUCKS. Just laughin' at the final results of a brainstorm (expensive, I suppose)…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ChrisDaMacMan Nope, through bootcamp you would have to return the HD to a single partition then make the Windows partition again which would mean you would wipe the windows partition clean off your HD. Once a partition…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Luca Boccaccini Hi! Take it for sure: the definition of "sansa" - according to the Italian vocabulary - is the olive-ish one Of course, the term could mean different things if considered in different languages. I t…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by psilopsyche It's great being first to market something! It's just too bad that their product looks like shit, and probably runs like it too. When will these shmucks learn? Apple puts THOUGHT, R&D, and CREATIVIT…
  • Moo sound fixed.... From what I understand, the fan runs constant at a low speed so you won't hear the start, stop sound that was causing the moo-ing. Most people are reporting generally lower temps as well (which would make sense). The mooing …
  • I would say the MacBook would be the way to go also (you may want to bump up the memory to 2GB with some after market SODIMMs). OS X will run fine on 1GB... but if you're going to be doing programming, the more the merrier. So far as processing po…
  • The Mac Pro is a professional / developers machine. Basically, if you're asking "What's the difference" between the MacBook and the Mac Pro... you really don't need the Mac Pro.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by blackbird_1.0 Are there any 10,000RPM hard drives over 500gb? Usually a top capacity high speed drive is not as large as a top capacity lower speed drive. It usually takes a while for the higher capacity drives to…
  • I'll agree with Shroud and go with Seagate as well. A faster drive will make a bigger difference in performance than going from an 8MB cache to a 16MB cache. Unfortunately, high capacity 10,000 RPM drives are still fairly expensive.