Re: Syncing Entourage calendars after update

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
On 21/06/2009, at 8:00 PM, Tim Law wrote: Hello, Is anyone else having trouble syncing .Mac with Entourage after applying the 11.4.0 Microsoft update? I'm running 10.5.7 on an PowerPC G5 iMac Something has wiped all my Entourage calendars, but address book and notes are still okay.

Re: Syncing Entourage calendars after update

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
On 21/06/2009, at 8:00 PM, Tim Law wrote: Hello, Is anyone else having trouble syncing .Mac with Entourage after applying the 11.4.0 Microsoft update? I'm running 10.5.7 on an PowerPC G5 iMac Something has wiped all my Entourage calendars, but address book and notes are still okay.

Re: eBay

2009-06-22 Thread Paul Weaver
We've been using eBay for a few years with no problems. I've managed to get some bargains and never been dudded by a seller. We find the Paypal service is excellent. An excellent free tool to use for bidding is JBidwatcher. It can be set up to whack a bid in with seconds to spare.

Re: eBay

2009-06-22 Thread mince and pud
if you DO get dudded by a seller - don't expect any help from ebay. alastair www.goatpix.com On 22 Jun 2009, at 08:04, Paul Weaver wrote: We've been using eBay for a few years with no problems. I've managed to get some bargains and never been dudded by a seller. We find the

Optus reveals price plans for new iPhone

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi WAMUGers, Wishing for a new iPhone 3G S ? Optus reveals price plans for new iPhone: http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/iphone/optus-reveals-price-plans-for-new-iphone-20090622-ct8w.html Lack of iPhone price cuts is 'Apple's fault': http://www.watoday.com.au/digital-life/iphone/lack

Version Tracker renewal

2009-06-22 Thread Severin Crisp
I am having endless difficulty in trying to renew my expiring(ed?) Version Tracker/MacFixit subscription. I get mixed messages about being already logged in, having invalid user name and password and general difficulty in navigating. Messages sent get a reply that my subscription has

Re: eBay

2009-06-22 Thread thefrogs
and I have picked up quite a few- for other people as well as myself - of the cable locks for laptops the last cost 99cents with $3 post cheap by any account tom On 22/06/2009, at 3:14 PM, mince and pud wrote: if you DO get dudded by a seller - don't expect any help from ebay.

Re: Version Tracker renewal

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Severin, My subscription to Version Tracker Pro/Macfixit Pro Bundle is due for renewal in 14 days.

itouch connection

2009-06-22 Thread jlin
Does anybody know of a way to connect itouch to computer other than wifi john -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe -

iMacs no longer needed

2009-06-22 Thread Gordon Wragg
I have 3 old iMacs, slot loading and different colours. All currently working, I think they are around 2001 models. I am moving house and would like to see them go to a decent home. What is the best way to get rid of them? Gordon -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives

Re: iMacs no longer needed

2009-06-22 Thread Nicholas Pyers
On 23/06/2009, at 2:48 AM, Gordon Wragg wrote: I have 3 old iMacs, slot loading and different colours. All currently working, I think they are around 2001 models. I am moving house and would like to see them go to a decent home. What is the best way to get rid of them? Gordon, If you

[COM] - WAMUG Specials

2009-06-22 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi All Time to start throwing some specials back to WAMUG! :O) So here goes,... Western Digital MyBook 1TB drive Quad Interface (USB2, Firewire400, Firewire800, eSATA) New Retail $279, WAMUG Special $265 WAMUG Financial Member Special - $260 2GB PC1066 DDR3 1066MHz SODIMM (Suit current

Re: [COM] - WAMUG Specials

2009-06-22 Thread Pedro
I'll take one of the WD My books thanks Daniel. cheers Pedro Another iPhone production. On 23/06/2009, at 1:19 AM, Daniel Kerr wa...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi All Time to start throwing some specials back to WAMUG! :O) So here goes,... Western Digital MyBook 1TB drive Quad Interface

Re: itouch connection

2009-06-22 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 22/06/2009, at 9:19 PM, j...@iinet.net.au wrote: Does anybody know of a way to connect itouch to computer other than wifi john Has anyone else mentioned USB (the cable which came with the iPod)? -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer

Re: iMacs no longer needed

2009-06-22 Thread Robert Howells
On 23/06/2009, at 12:48 AM, Gordon Wragg wrote: I have 3 old iMacs, slot loading and different colours. All currently working, I think they are around 2001 models. I am moving house and would like to see them go to a decent home. What is the best way to get rid of them? Gordon

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Peter, after reading your email, I did some playing around with my iphone with the 3.0 update, and notice that it is speedier, although I don't play games on it, so didn't have that as a way of testing. Launching applications and downloading web pages is definitely faster. I downloaded

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Tony Cockbain
The only change that I have noticed is in Calendar. I start the month on a Sunday and was able to synchronise OK under OS2, but with OS3 the iPhone is stuck with the week starting on a Monday while the desktop stays on Sunday. In desperation I am think ing of changing the habit of a

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi Tony, that is odd, but fortunately you can change preferences on the desktop Calendar, if not on the iphone. But, diaries with a week to each opening always start on the Monday, and I've just realised that iCal has frustrated me for years by 'splitting' my weekend over two separate

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Barry Sexstone
Susan I have my week to an opening diary in front of me now and it starts on the Sunday!! Cheers Barry On 23/06/2009, at 8:57 AM, Susan Hastings wrote: Hi Tony, that is odd, but fortunately you can change preferences on the desktop Calendar, if not on the iphone. But, diaries with a

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Susan Peter, Taken from iPhone 3G S: What you need to know: The relevant numbers are 256MB RAM for the OS, double that of the 128MB in the original iPhone, and a 600MHz processor, up from the pedestrian 412MHz of the first two models. The added RAM alone probably makes a huge

Gigabit over power

2009-06-22 Thread Craig Bruce
Just thought i'd let people know as there was the discussion the other day about ethernet over power that belkin just released the first 1000mb over power adapters http://www.belkin.com/pressroom/releases/uploads/06_22_09GigabitPowerline.html -- Craig Bruce Director M 0403 040 088 P 08

Re: Gigabit over power

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Craig, I don't think they are available in Australia. Do you know if they are? AVAILABILITY: • Now available in North America • Availability in Europe: early August Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.5.7 On 23/06/2009, at

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Susan Hastings
Oh well, it must just be the type of diary I buy - I have been sticking to the same one for a few years. On 23/06/2009, at 9:06 AM, Barry Sexstone wrote: Susan I have my week to an opening diary in front of me now and it starts on the Sunday!! Cheers Barry On 23/06/2009, at 8:57 AM,

Re: Gigabit over power

2009-06-22 Thread Craig Bruce
Not yet but we will have them before August, cant get a date on it yet though.. Will be good to hardware between extreme base stations :) -- Craig Bruce Director M 0403 040 088 P 08 9367 4691 F 08 9367 4692 E craig.br...@maxstyle.com.au W http://www.maxstyle.com.au Twitter

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Martin Hill
As far as battery life is concerned if you want to use Find My iPhone you have to turn on Push which is unfortunate. I can go 2 days with Push off, but flick that little switch and I'm lucky if the battery lasts a day. As far as other features are concerned, I am loving copy and paste,

Re: Gigabit over power

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
Thanks. It sounds interesting and might be worth checking out for use with extreme base stations. Cheers, Ronni On 23/06/2009, at 9:58 AM, Craig Bruce wrote: Not yet but we will have them before August, cant get a date on it yet though.. Will be good to hardware between extreme base

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Ronda Brown
You and me both Susan. My week starts on a Monday ... but when does it end? ;-) I found this interesting. The Chinese 10 day week went as far back as the Shang Dynasty (1200-1045 BCE) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Week#Week_number Cheers, Ronni On 23/06/2009, at 9:54 AM, Susan Hastings

Re: Experiences with iPhone 3.0

2009-06-22 Thread Susan Hastings
Nevertheless, I still feel that the new operating system is making a difference for my iphone. The new phone must be very snappy indeed! On 23/06/2009, at 9:07 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Susan Peter, Taken from iPhone 3G S: What you need to know: The relevant numbers are 256MB RAM for the

iPhone turn by turn GPS

2009-06-22 Thread Eugene
Hi all, first cab off the rank isn't TomTom. A comprehensive turn-by-turn voice guided GPS has been released by Sygic. It uses Where-is maps. http://www.cnet.com.au/first-nav-app-for-iphone-but-it-s-not-from-tomtom-339297052.htm Price is $AU80 which is reasonable when you consider that a

Re: [COM] - WAMUG Specials

2009-06-22 Thread peta belczowski
Hi Daniel I will need probably the WDMyBook 1 TB drive - I will try to phone you shortly. If not, I may have to wait until next week's specials. Thank you On 23/06/2009, at 1:19 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Hi All Time to start throwing some specials back to WAMUG! :O) So here goes,...

Re: [COM] - WAMUG Specials

2009-06-22 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 23/6/09 12:23 PM, peta belczowski petabelczow...@mac.com wrote: Hi Daniel I will need probably the WDMyBook 1 TB drive - I will try to phone you shortly. If not, I may have to wait until next week's specials. Thank you On 23/6/09 2:09 AM, Pedro pfow...@iinet.net.au wrote: I'll

Recording DVD

2009-06-22 Thread Mervyn Giuliana Bond
Further to my earlier posting one of my troublesome DVD recordings has the following folders: VIDEO_RM and VIDEO_TS The first has files:The second has files: VIDEO_RM.BUPVIDEO_TS.BUP VIDEO_RM.DATVIDEO_TS.IFO VIDEO_RM.IFOVTS_01_O.BUP