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  • Quote: Originally Posted by ivan.rnn01 how long YouTube clip takes to buffer doesn't depend on the signal strength at the point of iPhone location. It seems to depend on where - on which server - geographically the video is cached. What about …
    in AT&T deploying HSPA 7.2 mobile service ahead of new iPhones Comment by mello May 2009
  • I'd be happy with 3G that worked consistently. There are times when I could watch a 10 minute youtube video with no lag at my cubicle & then there are times when I would wait an hour for a one minute video to load up. It doesn't seem to matter…
    in AT&T deploying HSPA 7.2 mobile service ahead of new iPhones Comment by mello May 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 I'm going to go out on a limb and predict that Apple will introduce the first 20" MacBook Pro. I'd definitely buy one as long it was a quad-core, had a blu-ray burner, & a 512gb 7200 rpm hard drive.
    in The Official? WWDC Prediction Thread Comment by mello May 2009
  • I love the idea of an 18" macbook pro. Give me the option of a blu-ray burner & I will replace my 1.67ghz powerbook on day 1.
    in Intel to launch Calpella with quad-core notebook chips in Q3 Comment by mello May 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Cam'ron Discs before the player? Odd! Congrats though. Maybe you should go for the top end player and upgrade the receiver on boxing day when you will probably be able to find a 7.1, HDMI, etc. for $400. I found a g…
    in Blu-ray vs. DVD/VOD (2009) Comment by mello May 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Outsider Just to play along with the speculation, MacBook Pros might see an update using the GT 130M as standard or even the GT 150/160M as an optional GPU upgrade. Maybe the addition of one high end Duo for CTO. The 1…
    in 9to5 Mac says WWDC brings Macbooks and Pro Apps Comment by mello April 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by success May seem like an obvious question but you'd think they'd have the tech to allow for reception in these types of locations? Are little devices available whereby you could install them in elevators and receive a …
    in How come there's no reception in elevators, subways, basements etc? Comment by mello April 2009
  • Two things are holding me back from updating to the new 17" macbook pro. 1) Quad-core chip. 2) Blu-ray burner with updated iMovie/iDvd.
    in Will Blu-Ray Ever Be Add To Apple Products? Comment by mello March 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ivan.rnn01 Ah, it looks like they processed freshly uploaded videos, while you were trying to watch them. Their "processing videos" takes usually quite some time. Does the time to process vary greatly? I've watched …
    in Youtube iPhone Question Comment by mello March 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress Check Apple's stock in after hours trading...not what it closed at. Don't get me wrong..I hope it goes up. Its just typically goes down. Where do you go online to see that?
    in Apple profits edge higher on sales of 2.52M Macs, 22.7M iPods Comment by mello January 2009
  • I vaguely remember an article awhile back about Snow Leopard having some kind of technology that would optimize data transfers with SSDs. Anyone else remember it?
    in SSD vs HHD Comment by mello January 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress No FW3200? No buy! Would be nice to have that many USB ports on my iMac though sometimes. Where is FW3200 & FW1600? Didn't they finalize FW1600 awhile back?
    in MacBook Pro FanBoy Edition Comment by mello January 2009
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Outsider I'm sure some people will still complain Enjoy If I was creating my ideal version of the Macbook Pro I would put all of the ports in the back instead of the side (except for the headphone jack wh…
    in MacBook Pro FanBoy Edition Comment by mello January 2009
  • Honestly, the battery isn't an issue for me since I'm almost always plugged in & heat isn't an issue for me since my laptop is never on my lap when I use it. I would prefer more options when configuring my laptop on the Apple Store though: …
    in Rumors fuel hopes for unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro Comment by mello January 2009
  • Here's a story link I read about a possible quad-core macbook pro coming out: http://apcmag.com/apple_prepping_a_q...acbook_pro.htm I desperately want this to be true. Hopefully with a Bluray burner superdrive option.
    in MBP refresh Comment by mello December 2008
  • Here are a couple of mockups I whipped up in Photoshop: I'm leaning towards the middle one since I have a dozen letterbox movies on my iPhone.
    in Case maker fans iPhone nano rumors Comment by mello December 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot Yes. Check the preferences settings on your iPhone... a setting for "Fetch New Data" and also for "Mail, contacts, calendars" ... the settings you need should be pretty easy to figure out. I chec…
    in Question: Syncing iPhone with MobileMe? Comment by mello December 2008
  • I was at engadget.com & noticed a story about a new Medion Laptop: Akoya P8610 Media Center Laptop ($1100) 18.4" screen @ 1,680 x 945 2GHz Core 2 Duo T5800 processor 4GB of RAM 320GB hard drive 512MB GeForce 9600M GS graphics card that c…
    in Official Macworld 2009 Prediction Thread Comment by mello December 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Expat If you are willing to buy a 19", 1.5" thick mackbook, you might was well just get a 20" iMac and take the stand off. Just mount it in a briefcase. If you never use it unplugged, you might as well. What would I…
    in Official Macworld 2009 Prediction Thread Comment by mello December 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig Not going to happen within Ive and Jobs's design philosophy. The 0.95" casing is too thin to cool the 45w quad core CPUs (the new 13 and 15 models use 25w P-series Core 2s) or a top of the line graphics ca…
    in Official Macworld 2009 Prediction Thread Comment by mello December 2008