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• nicholfd said: eriamjh said: pulseimages said: I was excited until I read the Touch ID doesn’t work on Intel Macs. This seems like an arbitrary decision on Apple’s part, especially if one is running the latest OS.  It really …

  in New iMac Magic Keyboard with Touch ID available for individual sale Comment by mrtotes August 2021
• External drives can be excluded by TimeMachine if not available when the backup runs or if they haven't been removed from the exclude list in System Preferences. Anyone who uses TimeMachine and plans on doing this should check their settings carefu…

  in How to safely move your Mac's iPhoto library onto an external drive Comment by mrtotes January 2015
• Quote: Originally Posted by hill60    Think of how people managed in the thousands of years before we had these things.   If you were in 16th century Spain you would have been one of the one's calling Columbus crazy for wan…

  in Apple wants to wipe Google off the map with iOS 6 Comment by mrtotes August 2012
• theswordbearer wrote: » I understand losing walking directions and transit directions is a problem, probably because I use them myself, but I don't get the appeal of Street View. What am I missing here? What do people use it for? - house huntin…

  in Apple wants to wipe Google off the map with iOS 6 Comment by mrtotes August 2012
• If only they had their own tablet OS they could rely on...

  in HP reportedly ditches Windows RT as Microsoft readies Surface Comment by mrtotes July 2012
• Really hoping this fixed two major Apple apps, which have been broken for me since last update...

  in Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview 4 software update Comment by mrtotes June 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Carniphage  The assumption behind the article is that the primary unique-selling-point of the iTV is 3rd party apps.   This assumption is, I think, completely wrong.   Some Apps which exist fo…

  in Apple television announcement expected to precede launch by 2-6 months Comment by mrtotes May 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil  Won't it be hilarious when this thing comes with the current Apple TV's interface?     Agreed. I was seriously disappointed with the UI when I bought my first AppleTV a few weeks bac…

  in Apple television announcement expected to precede launch by 2-6 months Comment by mrtotes May 2012
• Wake me up when NSA or CESG come up with an endorsement...

  in Data stored in Apple's iCloud deemed 'safe' for most users Comment by mrtotes March 2012
• [insult removed] Quote: Originally Posted by PaulMJohnson Beta normally means you don't advertise it as a primary selling point as well. Quite right. It's fairly unusable for me with my rather plain, perhaps slightly south-west, English acc…

  in Class action lawsuit claims Siri doesn't work as advertised Comment by mrtotes March 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider The "iPad 3" is rumored to sport an iPhone 4S-like 2,048-by-1,536 pixel Retina Display possibly manufactured by Sharp, wireless 4G LTE connectivity and a proprietary A6 CPU. I hadn't realized that the 4…

  in Alleged 'iPad 3' photos showcase larger camera, tapered case Comment by mrtotes February 2012
• TBH rebates suck. Perhaps because we don't really do them in the UK so I'm not used to them but why make me jump through hoops like cutting part of my box off and writing it. Just give me the discount up front or I'll disregard the offer. Took…

  in Apple axes last remaining Mac purchase rebate Comment by mrtotes January 2012
• Quote: Originally Posted by NOFEER CES is more about presenting future flops than successes It's called the Concept Electronics Show isn't it?!? Quote: Originally Posted by QRM As for the current, incessant rumour of an Apple-branded TV,…

  in Apple's rumored television is 'the elephant in the room' at CES 2012 Comment by mrtotes January 2012
• There won't be two new models. Apple is a 'small' company so developing two models when the latter simply takes over from the same profits made on the first makes no sense. However I do think that the iPad 2 will be the model that will become th…

  in Rumor: Apple to ship high-res 'iPad 3' in March, 'iPad 4' with new apps in October Comment by mrtotes January 2012
• Or perhaps just a reader app for OS X/Win...

  in Apple's January media event in NYC to reportedly focus on iBooks, publishing Comment by mrtotes January 2012
• I've not got a pair, but these look very Apple-like (although probably better with the original Mac Minis). There are Firewire versions out there too: http://www.box.co.uk/LaCie_Bobourg_U...r_1042068.html

  in USB Speaker Comment by mrtotes December 2011
• Does TB make sense yet? How many TB computers are there versus iOS devices? Apple dropped the much faster FireWire when nearly all Macs and a vast number of PCs shipped with it. Personally I'm less bothered about data rates, the WiFi sync whils…

  in Apple rumored to have new dock connector for third-gen iPad by March 2012 Comment by mrtotes October 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by dagamer34 Never take what a CEO says literally as they wouldn't be a good CEO if they just blabbed all of their plans to their competitors. Steve Jobs has also said in the past that he wouldn't make the following thing…

  in LG, AU Optronics allegedly supplying 7.85" iPad screens to Apple Comment by mrtotes October 2011
• ^ things that bother people on AppleInsider ^ things that don't bother 95% of people who buy iPod touch. Quote: Originally Posted by mr O I am mystified why Apple isn't offering a great camera with their iPod Touch. It feels like Appl…

  in Apple adds white iPod touch, drops price of 8GB model to $199 Comment by mrtotes October 2011
• Quote: Originally Posted by andrewoliv Lots of speculation about this feature in iPhone 5. I will not buy another Mac product iPhone, iPad or Macbook Air unless 4G is integrated. I wonder how many Apple customers/users feel the same way and i…

  in iPhone 5 4G Comment by mrtotes October 2011
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