Looks like Apple lost in court about its battery claims. If you have a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Gen iPod and its battery went bad you can get $50 Credit, a replacement iPod, or $25. http…

I was cleaning up from painting new wood I replaced around my chimney and watched this littke fella fly into the sliding glass door. With a thud. At first I though he was dead afte…

I just recently started having issues with my SoundSticks. For some reason the sound sounds like it is muted and underwater (for lack of a better descriptor). When this first happe…

When I bought Tiger I also bought a 160gb Seagate hard drive and Macally PHR-100AC enclosure. I was going to start doing backups, but the hard drive would only work via USB, not F…

So, I a was sitting there, in my Tiger, wanting to copy some files off my external drive, which has a partition formatted in fat32 and one in hfs. But for some reason, Finder froze…

I'm a college student. When I come home for the summer, I get Comcast digital cable. When I'm at school, I get basic cable. I use an Apple PowerBook, and would like to be able to w…

Hi, I'm trying to use my bluetooth headset with skype and ichat. I'm using a Titanium powerbook running the latest version of Tiger and the DBT-120 adapter with the latest firmware…

Link It reads like a screenplay for a movie, but it all makes sense, unfortunately, and seems realistic. Quote: Simulated oil meltdown shows U.S. economy's vulnerability B…

My iBook RGB port signal works fine with my external monitor. [it is a plasma] But now that I have PowerBook 15.2 DVI, the same cable hook up [using the cable adapter] does not g…

I have had my iPod since Christmas and have had no problems with it. I use it on 3 computers, my home PC, work PC, and when I go to my Dad's house. I have been able to use it at al…

So yesterday I went to Microcenter looking for a cheap inkjetprinter. Turns out they had the HP photsmart 7450 on sale for 50 bucks. I don't really need a photoprinter, but their …

Hi, I want 2 buy a handheld, but the choice is blasting so maybe you can help me out with this. It should have certain specs: 1) be a mp3 player (expandable with flash cards) - …

Having not up-graded to OS "X" still using OS 9.2.0 on my mac I cannot link up to an i-pod...been using a Creative Labs unit which broke, that I purchased in 2002 cannot find a com…

I need to hash an NSString using SHA1 and return the result. Here's the method I have now, which doesn't seem to work: code:- (NSMutableString *) hashInfoString: (NSString *) aStri…

Hi, At work there are a lot of web sites which areblocked eg Java api and so on. I wanted to get around this but have yet to find a suitable proxy server. I tried tinyProxy from…

(1) My imac G3 quit booting. It starts up, then freezes on a grey screen even before the smiling mac would normally appear. (2) Tried booting with Norton Utilities 6.0 CD. imac …

The power light still come son and will even put the computer to sleep. Must be just a blown backlight. I'm going to take it in to get it checked out, but anyone know approx what…

Hi all, I bought an XLR microphone from Shure and an XLR to mini-jack cable. I turn the microphone and plug it into my computer. I open System Preferences>Sound and select Li…

In association with Macs N Pods, we are able to give YOU a chance to win a brand new Apple iPod Shuffle 1GB! Read on, my friend... What's the contest? Ever have a great idea of wh…

I'm a newbie. Just got an Ipod on saturday and can't figure out how to create a new playlist and put songs in it. Please help Do i just drag the files i want in a playlist

While the intel switch have any affect on the ipod? I'm guessing not. But just curious.

Hey guys A friend of mine is having an issue with his iPod and he would like to format it. it is currently under the Windows format, and everytime he tries to go to the iPod upda…

I have had my iPod for a year with no problems. I have just bought a new PC and when trying to convert any music to AAC with iTunes the following message comes up: Error occured w…

I doubt anyone can help, but I know the party line I'll get from Lacie -- that I'm the only one with the problem. In nutshell -- love the d2 drives and the Porsche look cool and a…

Hi, last night I hooked up a projector to my powerbook so I could show some photos to people. The powerbook automagically selected the correct screen size but when I dragged the i…