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  1. AppleFan18

    Black Friday / Cyber Monday Deals?

    Hello Fellow Apple Fans, I am about to purchase a new 15" MBP and get rid of my Uni-body Late 2008 MBP. I will be purchasing the computer using an education discount. I was wondering if historically apple has offered discounts around Black Friday / Cyber Monday or even Christmas, as they do...
  2. jjiangweilan

    My prediction on people's opinions

    After new rMBP's releasing, I have heard so many negative feedbacks, almost 95% of all the feedbacks. But I think once people hand on their new Macs, they will just love them. I personally love the new function bar and have many positive perspectives on thunderbolt 3 ports. I can image how I...
  3. N

    MBP anti reflective coating

    Hello all, I have a macbook pro retina that has the anti reflective coating peeling off the screen. I just took an genius bar appointment in Amsterdam to get it fixed. Does anyone know the time needed to change it, since i am only staying 3 days in Amsterdam ( PS: we don't have an apple...
  4. R

    What mac is good for Unity Simple 3D FPS development

    Hi there, what would be the min spec of a mac that is required to build a simple 3D FPS game in Unity with a Macbook pro 2.7GHz Processor 128 GB Storage 2.7GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz 8GB 1866MHz LPDDR3 memory 128GB PCIe-based flash storage1 Intel Iris Graphics 6100)...
  5. xracecar

    Keyboard/Trackpad locking?

    So just about 10 minutes ago from this thread, my keyboard and trackpad decided to lock up on me. I don't know how it happened, I was just browsing the internet, but it happened. Everything else was working, I used a wired mouse to move around, with minimal success as the keyboard is the main...
  6. K

    Moving data from Macbookpro to imac mid 2010

    I have a mind 2010 Imac 27 inch and a new 2015 MacbookPro I have some work (i'm a photographer) that I shot on the Powerbook which i'd like to get onto my imac In the past (with other mac's) I have used USB (i think) to connect macs and press 'T' on start up from the one I'm looking to take...
  7. M

    Mac OSX 10.11 El Capitan

    Hi, I am trying to upgrade my MacBook Pro to El Capital OSX 10.11, but Apple has taken it out from the App Store. Can I get it from any place else? Regards.
  8. J

    CPU USAGE??

    I've been making music on my macs for a few years now. I have a MacBook Pro from 2012. I've recently been a using a program called maschine 2.0 And the cou usage is constantly peaking and lagging my computer. I have loads of hd space and 16gb of ram. I've tried getting rid of most start up...
  9. davidwellens

    Resolved SSD enclosure for Mac Pro and MBP?

    Hi everyone, A shopping question: I'm looking for a SSD enclosure that will fit both the Mac Pro OWC SSD cards and the ones in the MBP w/ SSD models. I found two (see below), but nowhere do they mention compatibility. I need an enclosure because: one of our employees her MBP died and we only...
  10. D

    Resolved MacBookPro

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  11. achester

    Help me figure which Mac to get!

    So I currently have a mid 2012 MacBook Pro. I got it right as I was starting college, and it has been great throughout the past four years as I have been using it mainly for school purposes -- paper writing, photos, etc. Now, I'm graduating in May and needing to upgrade. (Be warned: I know next...
  12. bfccruz

    Deleting old stickies from desktop

    Hi! How do I delete an old note from Stickies? I tried the 'Do not save' thing but it still appears on my desktop when I turn my laptop on. Please help :(
  13. Lbyas

    MacBook won't boot

    Hello! I'm new to the forum and am at a complete loss as to what to do. Last year, the hard drive on our macbook gave out, so we had that, along with the battery replaced and the RAM upgraded. Fortunately, we were able to keep all of our data and the repair guy set up time machine for us and we...
  14. james.dylan

    Anyone use MacX DVD Ripper Pro?

    I was overseas for many years, and digging around in my storage unit, I found a box of dvd's I never got around to ripping, mostly rare or older shows, special dvds. I used MacTheRipper years ago, but since I haven't touched a dvd in years, I bought MacX DVD Ripper Pro. Nice interface, easy to...
  15. Z

    2012 Macbook Pro 15" - upgrade or buy new?

    Hi guys, I have a 2012 Macbook Pro 15": https://support.apple.com/kb/sp694?locale=en_GB Long time ago I've put 16 Gb RAM. Recently, it started to slow down quite a lot, so considering upgrading with a 250Gb SDD Drive. My questions: a) Do you reckon it is worth investing? b) Or better get a...
  16. alteredxdesign

    21" iMac (non retina) or 13" rMBP

    I am a freelance graphic designer. 90% of my work is logo creation and branding. I run Illustrator as well as Photoshop & InDesign. I am looking between these two Macs. I 21.5" iMac, non retina 2.8GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor Turbo Boost up to 3.3GHz 8GB of onboard memory...
  17. A

    Macbook pro battery, is this normal?

    I bought this macbook pro 2013 2nd hand and after a while i noticed that the battery performance decreased quite fast, so i wonder if this is normal and otherwise how much does it cost to replace the battery?
  18. C

    Advice for specs on MBP

    hey everybody! After the keynote at WWDC, it seems pretty clear that Apple isn't gonna push out any MBP or MBA updates in the near future. After having a laptop for 4 years, it's killing me to not have one. So, I'll be ordering one in the next couple days. I just wanted some advice on a...
  19. khaidir77

    16GB 1600mhz vs 16GB 1866mhz RAM for Macbook Pro 13" mid 2012

    Want To Ask i did geekbench test on 2 types of RAMs on my MBP 13" 2.9ghz i7 mid 2012. 1-Crucial 16GB Kit (8GBx2) DDR3L-1600 SODIMM 32bit test 2913 Single-Core Score 6105 Multi-Core Score 64 bit test 3132 Single-Core Score 6754 Multi-Core Score. 2-Kingston HyperX Impact Black...
  20. S

    rMBP 15" 2015: not disappointed but surprised...

    Finally upgraded my ageing MacBook Air mid-2011 to a brand new rMBP 2015 15", the higher-end 2.5ghz model with AMD discrete graphics (gave up on waiting for the 2016 rMBP refresh/redesign and have always been a bit circumspect about buying first-generation new models anyway). Totally satisfied...