2.0 would be faster, and the 5G iPods take about 3 hours to charge the first time.

I've actually been curious about this as well. Good to know, thanks! But here's some other battery questions: -Do iPod's have charge memory? Say, if I don't charge it all the w…

The iPod will always charge until its full, so don't worry about it not charging. It is also safe to listen to your iPod while it is charging. If the iPod is low on battery life be…

very good to know, thank you. i remember the older lithium batteries that would remember the charge. *shudder*

Quote: Originally Posted by devros I know that there is a plugin for Backup, but it would be cool to be able to sync with a .Mac account. Similar to the plugin that I have for …

The idea of dot-mac syncing is a good one, and one we've got in the venerable requested features list, but it has a few technical considerations. When you think of things that syn…

iTunes automatically embeds album art into the song; it takes up about 5 mb per album. How are you adding album art to iTunes? In iTunes make sure that album art is with their corr…

Thanks for your reply. I add the albumt art bia drag & drop. I need to check the album art format out, maybe there are some ones that are not as jpeg format, nevertheless they…

Hey Mikez, I was in the same boat as you. I've been a PC user all my life (still am, my main machine is a home-built one), but I decided to take the plunge and get a macbook. 1.…

mikez, if you want a laptop now and want to switch from windows buy a macbook now. If you want to wait until a processor upgrade when it happens you will begin to think: well proba…

Quote: Originally Posted by mikez Hey there, 1. Does the macbook comes with a OS X cd? Yes Quote: 2. How hard is it to use the OS X? I have used Windows all my…

I am a first timer too with a MB. I've always used Windows and that's what I'm used to. But I'm getting around on the Mac, though so far I can do things much quicker on Windows. …

Some additions to the answers already given. 1. Yes, but only to restore the system on your machine. It will not install on other Macs. 4. It is the same, but I have had some iss…

By using Spotlight, you can navigate the operating system incredibly fast. For example, just hit the apple key and spacebar and then type in what you want to find and click on it.…

Thanks for the replies guys. I really appreciated. Well, I know I have more questions but I couldn't think of them right now except for if I order it through Amazon.com, do I still…

Quote: Originally Posted by mikez Thanks for the replies guys. I really appreciated. Well, I know I have more questions but I couldn't think of them right now except for if I or…

Quote: Originally Posted by hldan More than likely you will need to order it through Apple's online store to get the Nano free because you have log onto their websight as a stud…

Heavy - I'd really be interested to hear what things you can do in Windows much quicker than on the Mac ? I personally find that I'm much, much more productive on the Mac, and have…

I personally use windows if I ever need to play World of Warcraft in a pinch. The drivers for the GMA 950 are better in Windows (don't ask me why ) but there's a definite increase…

Quote: Originally Posted by Gee4orce Heavy - I'd really be interested to hear what things you can do in Windows much quicker than on the Mac ? I personally find that I'm much, m…

Greenamp's "Getting used to OS X" switcher guide, in Windows language: 1) The menu at the top left acts in much the same way as it does in Windows when you have a program open, ex…

Ok, I just went to Fry's after work to check out the Macbook and they only have the black version for display. It's nice and sleek but it's pretty damn hot compare to other ibooks …

Quote: Originally Posted by mikez Ok, I just went to Fry's after work to check out the Macbook and they only have the black version for display. It's nice and sleek but it's pre…

I don't know if it was a bad macbook but it was certainly WAY hotter than all the laptops I have experienced up there (total was 4) which includes the MacBook Pro but I'll go up th…

Quote: Originally Posted by mikez I don't know if it was a bad macbook but it was certainly WAY hotter than all the laptops I have experienced up there (total was 4) which inclu…