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  1. rdyornot

    iWork Numbers: Need help creating custom cell data format for software version numbers

    I posted this in the apple support forums, but thought i'd try here as well. I have a spread sheet that tracks changes in various versions of a program. Because of the way software is assigned version numbers i'm having a hard time finding a cell format that will: a) sort by version number...
  2. M

    Photographer/Film Maker here - extremely confused about route to go for storage.

    Hi everyone, I do photography for a living and thus have terabytes upon terabytes of 42 megapixel photos and 4k video files (Sony A7R III, Canon 1DX II). Currently, I have a very inefficient method of storing these files on external hard drives and just having to plug in whatever hard drive...
  3. Mac03ForLife

    Data Going Faster/Reset not Resetting?

    Hey has anyone else had the issue of your data being used soooo quickly? I noticed this a little while back (december 2nd, data usage was 100mb, thought I reset that morning) And now, periodically, it says some insanely high number, with LAST RESET: NEVER
  4. sibby

    USB Forensics Help? Files accessed etc?

    Hi guys, I was wondering what's possible in the realms of forensics when it comes to USB drives, and other external media. What I'd like to know is: 1) Is there a way of seeing how many times a file has been accessed? (this I'd really like to know) 2) Is there any way to see a history of...
  5. DCIFRTHS

    Verizon iPhone users (only).

    I'm thinking of switching to Verizon, from AT&T, but simultaneous voice and data, and overall LTE coverage is important to me. I'm in NY state, but all users are welcome, and encouraged to post. Please post your state in the comments if you feel comfortable doing so. I only get one bar of...
  6. bonjourx

    Can anyone explain how AW works with the LTE plan?

    ive been reading how everyone is saying that there's a $10 bucks charge monthly plan fee for the series 3, I checked on ATT Site, I can get the Apple Watch 3 using an installment plan for 21 If I'm not mistaken. So is it the installment plan which is $21 bucks monthly plus $10bucks = $31 monthly...
  7. A

    MBP Partition Recovery to Preserve Data

    So I sort of bricked my old mbp (~2010) with an Ubuntu install attempt...didn't realize that the auto-installer wouldn't even let me choose which partition to install to... Backed out of the install before it properly started but, not before having the mbr/partition table (or mac equivalent)...
  8. LillaK

    Data transfer interrupted. Can I continue?

    Hi all, I was moving 700 GB from an external hard drive (A) to another (B). Problem is, I was careless and let my battery die while transferring.:mad: It was dead for around 20 minutes. Now, 300 GB has been transferred to B, but I can't open the folder and it's light blue. Can I somehow...
  9. LillaK

    How can I reformat my external hard drive without losing data?

    Hi all :), With my previous laptops (PCs), I've always stored my data on an external hard drive. Now, I have a new MacBook Pro and all my data is still on that external HD. I realized soon that there's a little problem: can't move files from MacBook to external HD. Read about it and found that...
  10. P

    macOS Does Cocoa have a LINQ equivalent?

    Microsoft LINQ is a component of programming in their systems. I am interested in how it can turn local assets like text and XML files into query-able content. Does Cocoa have anything like this. Thanks
  11. P

    "OS X Base System" - Data is gone

    Hello, I was recently attempting to update one of my apps through the App Store, and the computer was shut off during the installation. Now the hard drive reads "OS X Base System", and only has 6GB of data on the drive. If I go into the drive, I am unable to find my user folder with any of my...
  12. D

    iPhone ate 2GB data in 4 days??

    I bought a MiFi dongle and a 2GB international data sim to use abroad (to avoid roaming charges). I switched off Mobile/Cellular data, and left the phone connected to the dongle via WiFi. I burnt through 2GB in 4 DAYS!! :( Usually I don't even use 1GB per month of data. But I realised I'd...
  13. W

    Ipad Air A1475 - Screen stopped working - need program to enable viewing of Ipad screen

    Hello All, I have an A1475 Ipad (iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cellular) The screen has stopped working. When charged, I can hear alerts. When I plug into PC, a dialog box alerts me in Itunes that I need to log in on my ipad, to enable backup in Itunes. However, I cannot log into my Ipad - due to my screen...
  14. ayahiawi

    iPhone [Q] Permanently erase data..

    Hi, How can I erase my iphone data permanently so it cant be recovered? because I tried everything but the EaseUS mobisaver still can recover all the photos and the data!! I tried to Setting>General>Reset and delete/reset everything but it didnt solve the problem. I tried to fill up the...
  15. HappyDude20

    VERIZON Rep Told Me UNLIMITED DATA Rules; Sounds too Good to be True???

    Hi all, So I just got off the phone with a Verizon representative and told me about the unlimited data plan. I called Verizon initially wondering why my 40GB a month plan did not roll over the extra 7GB's of data my family and I did not use, but the topic of conversation here is about the new...
  16. -Ray-

    Carrier At&t is clueless on how to respond to Verizon's unlimited data

    I called At&t this morning to "gather" some information from them such as my account number and the basic information about what happens to my account after I switch carriers. I casually mentioned that Verizon's new unlimited data plan was appealing and offered the ability to use a hotspot with...
  17. M

    5 years of iOS wishlists - data analysis

    I spent a few spare hours gathering data on iOS wishlists and analyzing it in Tableau. Thought some of you might appreciate playing around with the result. I focused on iOS wishlists rather than macOS or hardware, but some others snuck in anyway. I took data mostly from google searches, the...
  18. T

    What uses more data streaming?

    if I stream an MP3 from Dropbox, will that use more data than if I stream from iTunes Radio (beats1) ? I'm using my iPhone btw. Thanks for any help and advice.
  19. SammyNad

    Apple watch health data on a web portal

    The one thing I miss about my Microsoft Band was the integration (and display of info) with Microsoft Health: https://kbdevstorage1.blob.core.windows.net/asset-blobs/4000123_en_1 I've tried - literally - every Apple/Iphone fitness app. I find it very difficult to get a clear reading if I'm...
  20. I

    T-Mobile users / Instagram SLOWWW

    Not sure where else to post this, but i figured it get responses here. Last month i switched to TMobile and notice that Instagram is runs very slow, even when I have great LTE signals. Videos won't load all the way without stopping to buffer. Picture load decently, but take about 2 seconds...