…my musing on all things Apple and technology. / Your guide to Apple devices and more…
Gate is probably a word that Apple likes the least so with that in mind I’m taking the time to write about the latest Applegate and you heard it here first – Safarigate!
Besides the bug I am reporting about here you’ll find it interesting to know that Apple censored my post about this on their discussion forums. The post was removed almost immediately after it went live.
Continue reading “Safarigate – QTKitServer Process Kills Safari and My Mac”
Google’s search app on iOS had no problems finding Big Bird’s famous furry friend. Siri, on the other hand, couldn’t find him to save its life.
Continue reading “Google Voice Search Stomps Siri In Snuffleupagus Search Test”
Reports are starting to come in saying that people who pre ordered the iPad Mini with Wi-Fi + Cellular are having their shipping notifications updated. According to these reports the iPad minis will start shipping within the next five business days.
Continue reading “iPad Mini Wi-Fi + Cellular Orders Ship In Five Business Days”
Safari 6.0 comes with the rudimentary support for password management and if you are already using another third-party solution you might just want to turn these prompts off. Turning them off is simple and easy all you need to do is follow these steps.
Continue reading “Safari 6.0 Tweak – Turn Off Save Password Prompts”
Anxious and loyal Apple customers seeking to upgrade their new computers to Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion are telling us that they are going to bed without. No supper…errr Mac OS X update for you kids.
Continue reading “Many Mac OS Up-to-Date Customers Go To Bed Without Mac OS X Mountain Lion”
Here is a gallery of the Highland Village shopping centers Apple Store in Houston, Texas. The front facade of the building is sporting some serious band-aids.
Continue reading “Shot Up Houston Apple Store Displays Temporary Facade”
Last week we discovered odd kinks forming in the thin cable of the MagSafe 2 power adapter that shipped with the mid-2012 11-inch MacBook Air we purchased. You can see them in the photo above. We went to a local Genius Bar and Apple replaced the adapter with one off of the store shelves.
Continue reading “Apple Investigating Quirky Wiring Kinks In New MagSafe 2 Power Adapters [Updated]”
Here’s the initial response from Nest regarding the availability of their thermostat in Apple brick and mortar retail stores:
So far we haven’t received a response from Apple.
I picked up a new MacBook Air mid-2012 11-inch notebook last week and although I’m enjoying the heck out of it I noted a weird anomaly with the MagSafe 2 adapter that shipped with the new computer. The anomaly appears after you start to wrap the adapters thin power cord which ends in the new MagSafe 2 connection around the prongs that are integrated into the power brick.
Continue reading “Apple’s New MagSafe 2 Adapters Display Quirky Wiring Kinks”
Apple has pulled the Nest thermostat from their brick and mortar stores. We discovered this little bit of news last week end while shopping at a local Apple Store in Houston.
Continue reading “Apple Pulls Nest Thermostat From Brick And Mortar Stores [Mysteries]”
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