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• The company’s slogan has never been “Apple Cares.”

  in Video editors demand Apple be more proactive about Final Cut Pro Comment by nicmart August 2022
• Get the SE with adequate memory and, as usual for Apple, the price is absurd. It's a terrible value compared to many Android phones. After almost 40 years of buying Apple, I'm sick of the ripoff.

  in Compared: iPhone SE versus iPhone XR versus iPhone 11 Comment by nicmart April 2020
• davebarnes said: So, just buy a new Apple TV. How many years did you get out of your soon to obsolete one? Why would I want a new Apple TV instead of Roku and a TV with Airplay 2?

  in You can still play HBO Go or YouTube on an old Apple TV after it gets abandoned Comment by nicmart April 2020
• I've got a simpler solution. After buying dozens of Macs since my first two in 1984, I refuse to buy another unless Apple ends rapacious RAM and storage pricing. In other words I'll never buy another Mac, or at least not a new one.

  in How to make new T2-secured Macs boot from external drives Comment by nicmart March 2020
• To a long-time Apple customer, this is no shock. I opened a typesetting business with the first LaserWriter, and then upgraded to LaserWriter Plus as soon as possible. After a few months the printer failed, and I took it back to the authorized Apple…

  in Mac Pro still poorly supported by Apple Store Genius Bar months after launch Comment by nicmart March 2020
• Easy prediction: overpriced RAM and storage.

  in New iMac and Mac mini coming soon, says leaker Comment by nicmart March 2020
• fastasleep said: Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan  Some guy said he had 40,000 tracks in his music collection. This has to be the exception not the norm. Outside of the MacPro Apple doesn't really design and sell products that only a…

  in Cook blames death of iPod classic on parts availability, no replacement planned Comment by nicmart April 2016
• Why didn't Apple license other companies to make high-storage players that can sync with iTunes? Because that would cost it 0.00000001 percent of its profit, and show it to be a techno dinosaur. It's just a phone company.

  in Cook blames death of iPod classic on parts availability, no replacement planned Comment by nicmart April 2016
• Safari isn't supposed to crash? I thought that was an El Capitan feature.

  in Mac, iOS versions of Safari crashing due to search suggestions feature [u] Comment by nicmart January 2016
• There are plenty of articles online about use use of encryption with mail clients.

  in First look video: Split View, new Mission Control in Apple's OS X 10.11 El Capitan Comment by nicmart October 2015
• A jumbled nightmare. I'll use Mission Control as I do now: not at all. And I bet I'm in the majority. Note that Apple still doesn't deliver bullet-proof encryption for Mail.

  in First look video: Split View, new Mission Control in Apple's OS X 10.11 El Capitan Comment by nicmart September 2015
• Quote: Originally Posted by GQB When we get past the 'us vs. them' mentality, things just go so much better. "Us" aren't trying to use the coercive power of government to achieve what we want, "them" are. Once you adopt coercion to achieve you…

  in Apple accused of short-shrifting disabled retail shoppers Comment by nicmart August 2007
• Quote: Originally Posted by smokeonit but from a wheelchair perspective things look very different and the worst is to have to ask for help. The worst thing that can befall an American is not cancer, prison, or homicide, it is a moment of indi…

  in Apple accused of short-shrifting disabled retail shoppers Comment by nicmart August 2007