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Loading Times

hi guys, wanted write , ask if guys experiencing same lag me opening 3rd party apps. give example of loading times: instagram: 9 seconds hue: 7 seconds citymapper: 4 seconds opentable: 8 seconds people seeing loading times this? it's detracting usefulness.. cheers   3rd party apps not great. not using them. fixed in future haven't needed them. if instagram notification that's need, can open app on phone. think there's great disconnect here between apple intended (a notification device) , how people using (like full fledged phone).   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod

Unable to connect to wifi for software update

is else having trouble when going settings/general/check software update? watch says unable check because not hooked wifi. though connected wifi , can pull down info on watch. know there no update yet not working me. i've talked apple , in connect engineering department this. seeing if it's problem others might having.   steve31 said: ↑ is else having trouble when going settings/general/check software update? watch says unable check because not hooked wifi. though connected wifi , can pull down info on watch. know there no update yet not working me. i've talked apple , in connect engineering department this. seeing if it's problem others might having. click expand... i can confirm seeing issue.   Forums Apple Watch A

Battery issues already? Apple Watch won't charge

so got watch morning , when booted on 80% charged. played around lot, setting things , testing out features. battery @ 63% , decided test out charger while went , showered. showered 15 minutes , when got out battery had dropped 60%. left on charger, finished getting ready, made phone call on iphone , avoided touching watch @ in order let charge more. it's been on hour since started charging before shower , took off charger @ 58%. why battery dropping while it's on charger? watch warm , charger. watch shows charging on screen when connected it. try charging theirs yet?   mvallee said: ↑ so got watch morning , when booted on 80% charged. played around lot, setting things , testing out features. battery @ 63% , decided test out charger while went , showered. showered 15 minutes , when got out battery had dropped 60%. left on charger, finished getti

Attention, US folks: It's EDT, not EST

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this might nitpicky thing, i've noticed lot of people saying "3:02 est", cst, etc. because we're in daylight saving time, it's eastern daylight time, or edt, cdt, mdt, , pdt (except places don't observe dst, arizona). not big deal, thought i'd offer factoid didn't know (but remind of exact difference between time zones when discussing watch orders). carry on!   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

theverge.com editor meltsdown on twitter due to ex-Apple exec comment

http://nextshark.com/nilay-patel-apple-watch-review-bracelet-tantrum/   old news bro   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Lobster restaurant bans screaming kids, gets barrage of hate and threats

ah yes, thing reminds me social media in 21st century has become "tyranny of mob" sort of thing. don't if restaurant has nutty policies? go social media , encourage thousands of followers issue death threats restaurant owners. that's how works. lobster restaurant apologizes after ban on 'small screaming children' leads backlash , social media death threats a lobster restaurant in canada has issued detailed , sincere apology after attacked online commenters ban on 'small screaming children'. lobster pound , moore, in cape breton, nova scotia, had posted 'effective of now, no longer allow small screaming children', saying 'caters enjoy food , out enjoy themselves'. message, posted last sunday night, deleted monday morning after torrent of online abuse came disgruntled parents. commenters began giving restaurant's facebook page one-star reviews , said never again set foot in restaurant.

Police, Officials Resign After Missouri Town Elects First Black Mayor

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the resignation letters not found , computers wiped when new mayor took office on tuesday. no 1 made public statement why resigning. fishy? may have more deep rooted corruption racism. or maybe both. quote five out of parma, missouri’s 6 police officers resigned week before tyrus byrd, town’s first african-american, female mayor, sworn in. city’s attorney, clerk, , waste water treatment plant supervisor resigned, kfvs12 reports. according kfvs, outgoing mayor randall ramsey said city officials cited “safety concerns” in letters of resignation. mayor byrd, had served city clerk, won election 37 votes. (the population of parma 713 @ 2010 census.) kfvs reports after byrd sworn in on tuesday, “the resignation letters cannot found , computers cleared.” click expand... link 1 link 2   population of parma, missouri (in case confuse parma, italy): 713 ... kn

Broadwell MacBook Pro 15

does have privilege information broadwell-h release date? can expect june refresh @ wwdc? need buy 15" retina mbp, don't want buy year old mac.   fnunoferreira94 said: ↑ does have privilege information broadwell-h release date?.. click expand... and willing risk divulging here? i'm thinking..... no.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

[FREE] iCompeteYou eGift Rewards

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just launched app last week. 56 downloads far without marketing yet. please check out , give me opinion , thoughts. developed me (took me 9 months of work) please easy on me site www.icompeteyou.com app name: icompeteyou   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS Apps iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Stainless steel watch for working out

i have been in market fitness band past 6 months. held off apple watch in 1 device. sport model gives me light weight, clean matte finish, , more durable glass. stainless gives me more flexibility when i'm not working out , can worn in multiple settings different bands. glass more scratch resistant easier shatter understand (i play lot of sports: basketball, flag football, etc). guys think smart stainless version pretty active? i'm wondering if more durable in long run or not.   sam2428 said: ↑ i have been in market fitness band past 6 months. held off apple watch in 1 device. sport model gives me light weight, clean matte finish, , more durable glass. stainless gives me more flexibility when i'm not working out , can worn in multiple settings different bands. glass more scratch resistant easier shatter understand (i play lot o

Ok, let's get hard core for Apple Watch ordering .. What is better ?

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ok, let's hard core apple watch ordering .. better ? 1) online @ apple store - 2) apple store app on iphone - may sound silly there people swear 1 method or other. what method suggest?   gotta apple store app....way more convent plus apple pay should breeze (outside of waking @ 2:45 est)   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Macbook Pro 2014 15" Statistical Computing Performance

i'm thinking buy mgxa2ll/a (base model of 15" macbook pro quad core 2.2 cpu) since there discounts. can buy new 13" same price. using r software statistical computing in bioinformatics area phd study. model should take? there using r statistical software macbook pro 15" 2014? has i7-4770hq cpu while 13" model has i5-5257u cpu clock speeds 2.2 , 2.7 respectively. 13" model gives better performance 15" model because of higher single core speed? should buy computer tomorrow. advices important me.   i run r , spss on 13" rmbp without issues (16gb ram, 1tb ssd, i7). question depend on size of datasets. larger datasets use university's server sas implementation via web browser. i've run sas couple times via virtualbox on macbook, prefer server installation. hope helps. edit. missed specific question, "does number of cores matter type of

Worth buying?

i have macbook pro (13-inch, mid 2009) model following specs: 2.26 ghz intel core 2 duo 8 gb 1067 mhz ddr3 nvidia geforce 9400m 256 mb samsung 500gb ssd (upgraded in 2013) use macbook pro hooked 23" dell monitor lot, i've considered buying imac need portability. when using macbook pro stutters bit when trying play 480p video youtube, or when using programs adobe illustrator. it's minimal can bit annoying. imagine it's struggling bit task of using monitor. game on time time, used run starcraft 2 @ low settings , fans kick in heavy ran okay (frame rate got bad in big battles). question whether worth upgrading recent macbook pro model? there bonus of having retina screen, find significant performance upgrade money? thanks!   the improvements in cpu architecture alone (which significant c2d current haswell , broadwell tech) make upgrade worthwhile. , integrated

iPhone 6+ Video playback problems

hi iphone 6 plus, ios 8.1.2 of time have problems in playing videos, , not in 1 place. e.g. 1- on youtube (top4top , others well), video play fine (sometimes !), when move point in streaming bar forward or backward (even if video buffered), pause, , won't respond hitting play button! 2- on instagram, video play freeze in middle. happens on videos have in gallery should   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Conneting iMac display to MacBook Pro (tdm) using Boot Camp

i have macbook pro (2011, target display mode) , imac (2013 think) has, , both running win7 through bootcamp. have thunderbolt cable , connected it, , since macbook pro doesnt have thundebolt, im not able use second monitor. there juke around or program can use make possible?   so clarification sake: trying use tdm imac running windows 7 @ time mbp? if mbp not have thunderbolt port, can't use tdm (from understanding). can use vnc or windows remote desktop , remote them. otherwise, statement little confusing in machine running , how you're trying access them.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple

MBA Ram and SSD question

i'm planning on upgrading late 2011 mbp 13" mba. use machine web surfing, email, youtube, , photoshop use possibility of putting more of creative suite on later. i'm in college budget factor. should go 4 or 8 gb on ram? 128 ssd vs. 256? hard drive upgrade $200, these days can external 3t less. i'm inclined feel should save money on ssd other upgrades. thoughts on applecare? had on pro , hardly used it.   be aware *cannot* upgrade ram @ in mba, , while can upgrade ssd, bit of pain. so, pretty walk out of store (or shipped you) "stuck with" life of laptop. how long plan on using it? if plan on keeping longer 2 years, go ram upgrade...there easy ways more external storage, ssd upgrade optional (out of curiousity, how of hd using right now?). re: applecare...when "hardly ever use it" mean? if question of price, @ b&h photo cheapest price on

Anyone buying two watches on day one?

i'm buying 2 (one 42mm & 38mm)ss black leather bands. 1 me , other fiancé. kinda surprise wedding gift. i'm guessing watch might not fun if can't interact in intimate ways (sending heartbeat , cute drawings) person communicate with.   just 1 here, that's nice gift. fiancee love it. congrats, way.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Tag Heuer Carerra smartwatch - The Android version of the Gold Edition Apple watch

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apparently, tag announcing first smartwatch today , may powered android wear. cost still less gold edition watch though, maybe people consider deal? (the image of actual chronograph watch, not digitized representation.) sorry, if price high, why bother, when can same digital round watch thousands less. don't see tag selling many. edition watch won't sell many.   attached files: image.jpg file size: 360.4 kb views: 63 mod note : please see our existing front page thread: tag heuer partnering google , intel build connected smartwatch   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Alternatives to iOS and iOS Devices iPho

Tag Heuer confirms Baselworld Carrera smartwatch launch, Intel and Google partners

this sounds interesting, "the watch digital replica of original tag heuer black carrera , original watch" part. pity it's going android wear , won't work iphone. quote tag heuer has launched smartwatch @ baselworld 2015 along google , intel, becoming latest company enter smartwatch space. google offers android wear platform, in case powered intel, take on apple @ high-end of watch market. 720,000 watches powered android wear shipped in 2014, according market research firm canalys. according jena-claude biver, president of lvmh watches worldwide, in interview reuters @ watch trade show, "tag heuer planning launch next autumn smartwatch version of carrera watch offer many of same functions apple watch such geolocation, distance walked , altitude." watch digital replica of original tag heuer black carrera , original watch. "people have impression wearing normal watch," tag heuer

Macmail PDF Attachments..

another aggravation when opening/receiving pdf's on macmail. sending out pdf attachments non mac users , sending attachments, not receiving anything. settings? on end causing this? ideas? p.s. sent same file in outlook mac , went through..wth?   redsfan said: ↑ ... p.s. sent same file in outlook mac , went through..wth? click expand... have selected edit / attachments > send windows friendly attachments ?   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Straps may be limited editions?

one thought occurred me, since i'm looking @ nintendo amiibo figures evening... perhaps apple going making of straps "limited editions". perhaps fall, we'll see existing modern buckle straps go away, maybe replaced same design , new colors, or maybe *all* go away entirely, replaced totally different design. put pressure on people buy now, because @ moment apple put out new straps , old ones become collectors items. maybe they'll have super-limited versions (less 1000 made) , hope we'll building huge strap collections. frankly, i'd surprised if 3rd party maker isn't thinking of right now; make own premium limited edition bracelets , price them high margin apple.   bumpylumpy said: ↑ frankly, i'd surprised if 3rd party maker isn't thinking of right now; make own premium limited edition bracelets , price them

Best external keyboards?

i wondering think 1 of best external keyboards mac?   personally, love current apple wired keyboard. once made list of differences (pluses , minuses) between apple wired , wireless keyboards. aha, found it: wired keyboard: + numeric keypad + no batteries replace/recharge + has page up, page down, home , end keys + larger control, option, command, space, , (especially) arrow keys + has right-side control key (my muscle-memory ctrl-c requires this!) + has 7 more function keys (f13-f19) + adds 1 usb port (uses 1 in back, gives 2 front) - wired - it's wider wireless keyboard: + wireless + it's narrower = frees usb port on of imac gives none front - no numeric keypad - missing page up, page down keys, home , end keys - smaller arrow keys , left-hand control key - missing 7 function keys (f13-f19) - missing

Aftermarket Screen Replacement

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not sound daft, thinking, whats stopping replacing mba screens full hd (or retina) screen. retina might overkill mba can achieve, there several other 13.3 in laptops 1080p displays, possible graft 1 of these displays onto 13 in mba? have cmbp (2011). know these came 1600x1050 optional display. fit differently stock display? other viod warranty , possibly kill $1-1.5k machine limitations? i've done technical diy's , built several pc's, hackintoshs, beyond scope of knowledge , i'm curious try reading. - v   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Concerned about USB-C

i've grown quite fond of magnetic charger plug on years. not sure how long usb-c last, , how annoying use it. need plug in multiple devices, have offer sort of port/splitter allows connect usb devices, monitor, , magsafe @ once. excited new macbook's , they're wanted, single port has me concerned.   magsafe 1 of best features of macbooks, ever. sad lose it, hope don't see usb-c without magnetic latch in next few iterations of other macbooks. although highly appreciate technology went new macbook , it's more impressive, sheer fact magsafe has saved life of 5 year old macbook pro numerous times makes more important else.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Wa

Geotagging with 5d Mark iii?

i see canon sells gp-e2 geotagging, read produces file in nmea format , not gpx...i use aperture (at least until see photos , decide if lr6 me) , requires gpx... there mac utilities convert nmea gpx mac os x? how work? hard data gp-e2 mac? (figured usb cable, saw being more complicated plugging in) anyway - looking experience this...i having ability automatically geotag , not have carry garmin around neck   canon makes gps accessory plugs hotshoe on 5diii. had 1 , worked fine.   Forums Special Interests Digital Photography iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple Watch Event - Discussion Thread

with few hours go until apple's 'spring forward' event. thought i'd create discussion thread can discuss details of event in run , can discuss details of keynote it's going on. it's going exciting day!   i'm hoping 'updates' section, pics of edinburgh apple store opening.. home town.. yay!   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Photos - Importing from SD/media card

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hi all! i've not had chance use new photos app yet, i'm curious know process importing images sd card or other storage volume. in advance   Forums Macs macOS OS X Yosemite (10.10) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Reviews

what's that? have there been them or usual day or 2 before (or on keynote day). frankly, reviews going thing this, considering how....different is.   lucifer666 said: ↑ what's that? have there been them or usual day or 2 before (or on keynote day). frankly, reviews going thing this, considering how....different is. click expand... reviews won't come out until when device in hands of consumers...   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Partitioning EHDD

i new macs. have older imac 2008 2.4ghz 4gb osx mavericks. use wd passport ultra 2tb time capsule. wish had partitioned it. put files complete national geographic in partition. me 2tb way more room need time capsule. plan copy backups onto drive, partition , transfer them on newly partitioned drive. install files complete national geographic on partition. suggestions?   i don't see problems that. leave enough room on "backup partition" accomodate "future expansion"...   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Help! Does this screen looks faded

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the icons looks bit faded kind advice   attached files: image.jpg file size: 690 kb views: 137 sunnysunnysingh said: ↑ the icons looks bit faded kind advice click expand... a screenshot not see issue need take picture of screen.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

OS X C&C 3 Macbook Retina Flicker

hey! after surge of nostalgia, decided download , play command & conquer. however, after started program noticed faint flicker while playing. because couldn't bothered fix decided close program , delete it. sadly enough, flicker still here. looks faint, quick flickering present in of screen. have tried old turning off/on. tried cmd, options, p, r reset. wondering if guys knew how fix issue? absolutely wonderful! thanks, tom   Forums Special Interests Mac and PC Games iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Retina iMac and work flow

hi everyone, wife , ready retina imac our mid 2010 macbook/pro getting long in tooth. amatuer photography figured fit along our other needs; surfing, second "tv", occasional gaming. config looking at: i7 4.0 m295x stock ram intention of dyi upgrade 24gb. maybe max out. still debating 1tb fusion or 512 flash. not sure go yet. questions come in play work flow , efficiency , whether little better. have netgear readynas 400u 2 x 2tb drives (one mirror). store our photos there. no other files. hasn't committed yet pse or lightroom access photos. tried time machine nas wonder if works. idea tm, separate nas? have older airport express kind of upgrade going ae/tm combo. there better work flow/arrangement our photos/files, etc should at? not afraid of other updgrades if upgrades protect our photos , other data. thanks!!   a time capsule is nas, r

Downside of the Apple Watch (Sport Model)

i got confirmation retail employee attended watch training of suspected. apple watch sport model not compatible metal bands. wondering if 3rd party bands might work though?   interesting. means can't plastic bands ss version either, unless make separate line of plastic bands meant ss model.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

rEFInd error on install

hello, i'm trying install refind (0.8.6, latest) on 2014 macbook air running os x 10.10.2. goal dual boot kali linux (for learning purposes), installed imaged usb. however, when run install.sh this: code: installing refind on os x.... warning: root device not found installing refind partition mounted @ /volumes/esp found refind installation in /volumes/esp/efi/boot; upgrading it. copied refind binary files notice: backed existing icons directory icons-backup. existing refind.conf file found; copying sample file refind.conf-sample avoid overwriting customizations. warning: if have advanced format disk, *do not* attempt check bless status 'bless --info', since known cause disk corruption on systems!! installation has completed successfully. unmounting install dir umount(/volumes/esp): resource busy -- try 'diskutil unmount' i'm brand new kind of "under hood" computing, first linux install

Storage and memory

does know how storage , memory base installation takes / utilize? thanks.   a new mac os , iwork , ilife apps installed use 20gb of disk space.   Forums Macs macOS OS X Yosemite (10.10) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple Watch and Keyless Entry

still loving sg apple watch sport... many reasons.... 1 thing admit getting tired of of questions friends , co-workers. best, what's useful feature, etc... here's how i've landed on summing up.. of around long enough remember cars without keyless entry, watch first car got it. not miracle device, not many of willingly give after having while... 100% convenience item.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iMessage bug: Not seeing notifications for the first message in a series of messages

hi, i'm seeing weird message if sends me imessage this: - hey - what's up see "what's up" in notifications, though when open messages shows both of them. in prep apple watch, don't want these notifications screwed up. else seeing this? how fix it? thanks!   probably delay in using multiple imessage devices, if use on one, others don't message few moments, if person sends enough, "other" devices notification second one, not first. see lot moving between iphone, ipad , mac... can frustrating nothing can done far know...   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Comp

Order Status on SS WSB not updating

i've seen on here watch shipping time has been updated. saw same result on ss bsb new 4-6 week shipping window. on 42mm ss wsb ordered on 24th, hasn't updated. ordered watch, because supposedly it's shipping faster. wondering if has seen similar result.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Is An Extra Band Holding Up My Order?

after afternoon try-on appointment, ordered 42mm silver sport wsb on 4/10 around 4:30p est, when did order, threw in bsb well. given slowness , possible issues surrounding bsbs i've seen on forums, think having bsb on order holding up? realize order after of other folks on here, i've seen few people ordered exact same watch configuration without bands , watches have shipped already. guys think better off canceling bsb portion of order? know if apple split order , ship watch when it's ready , band later, or hold watch until band ready?   no, apple ship items separately if need be.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professio

My Macbook Pro (2012) Screen suddenly Turns off while working.

my macbook pro (2012) screen turns off randomly ,while working , keyboard back-light remains on ,and have shut down (by holding power-button ), after that, mbp wont turn on when click power button (tried many times) , after 30 min or 1 hr can turn on . why ? ( i've reseted nvram - pram , smc couldn't ) , used apple hardware test ( no problem found ) idea? macbook pro , os x yosemite 10.10.3   farzad said: ↑ my macbook pro (2012) screen turns off randomly ,while working , keyboard back-light remains on ,and have shut down (by holding power-button ), after that, mbp wont turn on when click power button (tried many times) , after 30 min or 1 hr can turn on . why ? ( i've reseted nvram - pram , smc couldn't ) , used apple hardware test ( no problem found ) idea? macbook pro , os x yosemite 10.10.3 click expand... 15&q

Notification tone on iPhone with watch

sorry if has been asked after 24 hrs of use 1 thing bugging me watch no longer tone on iphone when text etc. doesn't seem matter if watch muted or not. ideally have watch , iphone both sound tone when message, or otherwise mute watch, use heptic feedback , have phone make sound. know if possible?   i don't think possible @ time. if using phone watch won't alerts. no real reason alerts on watch if using phone. find annoying. if phone off should getting alerts watch. if not turn watch off/on , close out app turn phone off/on try. make sure settings in watch app liking. if doesn't work hard reset watch , see   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID i

How do you transfer songs onto the Watch?

is done wireless on wifi or bluetooth? or there connection point?   it's done on wireless apple watch app on iphone.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

People who paid with a gift card check In

i paid 425.00 on gift card. , rest on credit card. no charges , gift card still shows full balance. did else use gift card. still have full balance ??   i used 6 gift cards totaling $350 100/50/50/50/50/50 (strategically asked family during holidays when asked wanted). i'm in "preparing ship" 38 sport blue. gift cards have 0 balance.   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

New iPod in 2015 - Now or never?

i know there's lots of apple fans (including me) patiently waiting new ipod released @ time. apple seems working on revamped music service right now, including streaming service, newly designed music app ios , new version of itunes mac , pc, think perfect time them release new device accompany service. here's why think so: 1) if want promote revamped music range make sense offer device integrated new offerings. 2) ipod touch last ipod support current ios version. if decide drop support a5 devices year, current ipod touch not eligible update ios 9 include further changes music app. if case, have not single music player support music service anymore. it's unlikely other ipods such current ipod shuffle or ipod nano able work streaming service. in opinion, leaves few options apple: 1) offer new device. name "ipod" (just did new 12" macbook) , replace complete current ipod lineup. maybe thin , light device classic clickwh

iPad Air 2 - Update 8.3 Apps Store Not Workgin

recently updated ipad air 2 not able download apps app store. starts download nothing happens, tried restore already.   here2rock said: ↑ recently updated ipad air 2 not able download apps app store. starts download nothing happens, tried restore already. click expand... i'm having same issue on ios 8.4 devices , assumed beta bug. must app store. try again tomorrow   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iOS iOS 8 iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Can I safely uninstall an app and retain an old version?

up until recently, i've been using iwork '08. latest version of pages allows export epub format, sounded useful, purchased pages (and while there) numbers, app store. found new versions won't open of existing files! in short, spoke apple have agreed refund me cost, they've done, , i'm grateful for. however, still have new versions of software installed, , feel, matter of principle, should uninstall them. question : if uninstall latest version of pages & numbers, using appcleaner, only uninstall files relate new versions, leaving old apps intact? don't want rid of new versions , find cripples iwork '08 versions @ same time because old & new versions share files. thanks!   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch

Choppy animations after 10.10.3

i'm not sure cause of after updating 2011 macbook pro 10.10.3, after few hours of usage, dock bounce animations , animations while opening apps because noticeably choppy , slow. simple restart fixes temporarily begins again. has else experienced or similar?   my doc animations fine. have checked cpu usage in activity monitor?   Forums Macs macOS OS X Yosemite (10.10) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apps? List 'em Here. And what about the App Store?

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it isn't live of last check. there intel on when might stand applewatch app store? here interesting offering foreflight, first real aviation navigation app iphone way in primitive times - http://blog.foreflight.com   i wait until watch launches before looking watch apps have launched   Forums Apple Watch Apple Watch iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Disable all connections to iPhone/iPad

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hi when set calendar on macbook pro got message on ipad & iphone apple id used facetime , imessage on mac. don't want connections phone/ipad use devices different things. want see cal , mail. have disabled handoff on iphone. turn things except mail , cal off? helping newbie   benmie said: ↑ hi when set calendar on macbook pro got message on ipad & iphone apple id used facetime , imessage on mac. don't want connections phone/ipad use devices different things. want see cal , mail. have disabled handoff on iphone. turn things except mail , cal off? helping newbie click expand... settings > icloud settings > messages settings > facetime. in each of areas toggle off don't want.   Forums Macs

Macbookpro 15- mechanical engineering

im plannin on getting macbook pro 15 (base model). mechanical engineering student. doing graduate studies in same stream. wanted know if softwares ansys , abaqus , solidworks work in base model. using windows. not sure if through bootcamp or parallels. me out guys.   chanty2 said: ↑ im plannin on getting macbook pro 15 (base model). mechanical engineering student. doing graduate studies in same stream. wanted know if softwares ansys , abaqus , solidworks work in base model. using windows. not sure if through bootcamp or parallels. me out guys. click expand... solidworks not run because not have supported graphics cards on macs. went through our son has have school. quote not many macs come supported graphics card. no macbook or macbook pros have supported cards. if run via parallels running “virtual” graphics card driver.

wifi issues after upgrade of OS10.10.2

after upgrading yosemite 10.10.2 , last update 23/03/2014, wifi keeps dropping out. have tried reconfiguring, tried changing "location" in wifi settings, tried rebooting router, upgraded firmware on router .. still no joy. 2.4ghz network wont work @ , 5ghz 1 keeps dropping out , has manually reconnected every few minutes. help! on our macbook pro. our iphone, ipads , imac work fine!   for macbook pro questions should post here: http://forums.macrumors.com/forumdisplay.php?f=90 louhttp://forums.macrumors.com/forumdisplay.php?f=90   Forums Macs Desktops Mac Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applicati

Seriously, what's wrong with Flash for Safari!

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i don't know why, since last week flash safari seems broken.. unknown reason refuses update latest version, no matter download from. @ beginning asking me quit safari, , if did (and force quitting related process activity monitor, , clearing ram, , restarting , repairing disk permissions) still asking me quit , try again. installation process stops , fails @ random points (sometime @ 46% or 65% or 81%) did search previous threads same subjects , saw members suggesting download clicktoflash plugin, can found @ https://extensions.apple.com . works websites include flash video (facebook, various blog pages) deactivates youtube webpage working normally, since uses html5. knows how fix flash? or how make clicktoflash not interfere youtube? or @ least force facebook use html5 videos (the ones uploaded directly fb, not shared ones youtube or vimeo? os x update 10.10.2 , safari 8.0.4 , latest safety updates installed well.. think flash problem , not os x'

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regarding recent apple repair extension program out gpus of (the main logic boards) following machines: - macbook pro (15-inch, 2011) - macbook pro (17-inch, 2011) - macbook pro (15-inch, late 2011) -macbook pro (17-inch, late 2011) - macbook pro (retina, 15-inch, mid 2012) - macbook pro (retina, 15-inch, 2013) ...i have couple of questions (for might know more and/or have insight): 1. notice "macbook pro (15-inch, mid 2012)" absent list of affected machines. why that? doesn't otherwise share same discrete gpu mid 2012 , 2013 15" retinas? issues crop machines down road? (beyond curiosity, have vested interest given own said machine). 2. assume failures between 2011 macbook pros , of aforementioned retina machines are, in essence, totally different given it's 2 different makes , brands of gpus going in 2 differently designed sets of notebook computers. pure coincidence or understanding wrong , sor