Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread cb
Hi All I would just like to say how overwhelmed I am by the absolutely fantastic response from you guys! I think you all are legend Muggers, like no other on the planet. Thankyou all so much, it was just inspiring to come down from my watches on the bridge, arc up my MBPro in the mess, wait

Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread Eugene de Gouw
Hi Chris, one that was not mentioned but is highly regarded, cheapest of the lot (14.99) and Australian made is MetroView. http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/metroview-gps-navigation/id370753892?mt=8 The real thing to worry about is it must be hands free. It is illegal in every state of

Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Interesting observations of this App on Whirlpool forum. iViewMetro Australia GPS http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1681867 Sent from Ronni's iPad On 04/02/2012, at 11:50 PM, Eugene de Gouw edeg...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi Chris, one that was not mentioned but is highly regarded,

Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread John Hatch
Ronni, An interesting post. Can you tell me what the whirlpool site is all about? John Sent from my iPad On 05/02/2012, at 6:39 AM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Interesting observations of this App on Whirlpool forum. iViewMetro Australia GPS

Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi John, The Australian internet and technology discussion forums. http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/ Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 05/02/2012, at 9:04 AM, John Hatch j...@iinet.net.au wrote: Ronni, An interesting post. Can you tell me what the whirlpool site is all about? John

Re: Using iPhone maps

2012-02-04 Thread Eugene de Gouw
John, whirlpool is a free / open forum that was initiated to discuss all things related to internet service providers. It has expanded and now includes quite a few other technical threads. I even noticed that there are threads for car enthusiasts. Here in Australia it is a very good starting

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Brian Risbey
Hi all this was on 9to5 Mac: Apple’s latest Mac OS X 10.7.3 release is a pain for some users due to its bugs surrounding CUI issues and the crashing of applications. Apple has already been investigating the issues with test groups, and it has apparently decided that the best thing to do at

? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
Good Morning Everyone, In the last week, two unusual things have happened. When ejecting the time machine backup disc prior to shutting down, the icon disappeared as usual, but then the screen went blue and I managed to close down only by power at the wall. Yesterday, when coming from sleep

Hold off on Snow Leopard Security Update 2012-001

2012-02-04 Thread cm
Hi Muggers, If you are running OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 and use some Rosetta applications, including Microsoft Office X and 2004, older versions of Adobe Photoshop, Quicken, and Filemaker 7, it seems you may want to hold off installing Apples latest security update 2012-001. Some users are

Re: Update - can now proceed with Snow Leopard Security Update 2012-001 version 1.1

2012-02-04 Thread cm
Well that was quick. :-) Apple has patched Snow Leopard Security Update 2012-001 with version 1.1 http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/04/apple-revises-snow-leopard-security-update-and-pulls-10-7-3-delta-update/ As a side note, the above article also claims that they have pulled the delta update

iLife 11 iPhoto

2012-02-04 Thread Adrian Skehan
Good morning all, I have iLife 11 which I purchased when it was first released, it includes iPhoto 9.2.1, iMovie 9.0.4 iDVD 7.1.2, GarageBand 6.0.4 the no longer supported iWeb 3.0.4 (all updated) yet the apple store site advertises iPhoto 11, iMovie 11, iDVD 11, GarageBand 11 as part of

Re: iLife 11 iPhoto

2012-02-04 Thread cm
Hi Adrian, To answer part of your question I purchased iPhoto 11 separately from the Mac App Store and it is labelled as version 9.2.1 (628). Cheers, Carlo On 05/02/2012, at 10:42 , Adrian Skehan wrote: Good morning all, I have iLife 11 which I purchased when it was first released, it

Re: ? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Jennifer, Boot from your OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard installer disk and run Repair Disk” from Disk Utility. A). Repair Disk. 1. Start from your Mac OS X Install disc: Insert the installation disc, then restart the computer while holding the C key. 2. When your computer finishes starting

Re: iLife 11 iPhoto

2012-02-04 Thread cm
Ah... and to finish the answer, one can use the Mac App Store application to see product version numbers. Search for iMove, for example, and then click on the icon to see the write up for the app. iMovie is version 9.0.4. etc. C On 05/02/2012, at 10:50 , cm wrote: Hi Adrian, To answer

Re: iLife 11 iPhoto

2012-02-04 Thread Adrian Skehan
Thanks for that Carlo. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 05/02/2012, at 10:53 AM, cm wrote: Ah... and to finish the answer, one can use the Mac App Store application to see product version numbers. Search for iMove, for example, and then click on the icon to see the write up

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Brian, Apple removed its online download page for the standard (client) 10.7.3 download, they only have the Combo OS X 10.7.3 for download. Also, Software Update now provides users with the Combo Update. This new build is reportedly showing up as “11D50b” instead of the client’s “11D50″

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Tim Law
On 05/02/2012, at 12:52 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: This new build is reportedly showing up as “11D50b” instead of the client’s “11D50″ labelling. Thanks Ronni, To check which version I had downloaded, I clicked on the Apple Menu About this Mac More Info And the screen tells me Software Mac

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Tim, No, you need to download the Combo Client Update, the build should be 11D50b … NOT 11D50. People who installed the client OS X 10.7.3 need to manually download the Combo Update from the link I gave previously: http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1484 Cheers, Ronni On 05/02/2012, at 1:57

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Brian Risbey
Hi Tim I had used combo update and mine shows this in about this mac - Software Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 (11D50) Brian On 05/02/2012, at 1:57 PM, Tim Law wrote: On 05/02/2012, at 12:52 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: This new build is reportedly showing up as “11D50b” instead of the client’s

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Brian, That was the old build, the new build for the Combo is labelled 11D50b. It has been changed at the Apple link: http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1484 Cheers, Ronni On 05/02/2012, at 2:02 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: Hi Tim I had used combo update and mine shows this in about this mac -

Re: ? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
Hello Ronni, Thank you, that is very clear and I have done everything apparently successfully except link into the Combo Update. When I try to do that I get the message, Safari can't open this page. I will try again later. Thank you again both for helping with the problem and expanding my

Re: ? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Jennifer, I just tried this link and it is working fine: http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1399 Cheers, Ronni On 05/02/2012, at 2:20 PM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: Hello Ronni, Thank you, that is very clear and I have done everything apparently successfully except link into the Combo

Re: ? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Daniel Kerr
Apple has an issue sometimes with clicks from follow through links. If it says an error, just try reloading the page (either Command-R for refresh) or click the circle arrow thing in the right side of the address bar). If still fails go to http://support.apple.com then in the right search bar

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Brian Risbey
Thank you Ronnie, So, as for Tim as well, do we need to re-download the combo update to get the 'new build' 11D50b? Brian On 05/02/2012, at 2:06 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Brian, That was the old build, the new build for the Combo is labelled 11D50b. It has been changed at the Apple link:

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Brian Tim, Unfortunately yes. I found after installing originally using software update I then had to download the 1st Combo 11D50 and then the new build combo 11D50b ... Three times I've downloaded to update to OS X 10.7.3 ... ;-) Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 05/02/2012, at

Re: OS X 10.7.3 Lion Update - go Combo!

2012-02-04 Thread Tim Law
Thanks Ronni, I obviously misread your message; to B or not to B. :-) 1.26Gb downloading now - 21 minutes. (Telstra Cable) Tim On 05/02/2012, at 2:42 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Brian Tim, Unfortunately yes. I found after installing originally using software update I then had to

Free eMac

2012-02-04 Thread Nichole Shervington
Hi members, I have uncovered an eMac G4 1Ghz 384/60Gb combo Still works well. Please email me off the list for pickup details. Cheers, Nichole -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: ? Ominous signs

2012-02-04 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
Thank you, Both. All done and I used the R search bar on the Apple support site. Regards, Jennifer On 5 February 2012 14:31, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Apple has an issue sometimes with clicks from follow through links. If it says an error, just try reloading the page

WAMUG Meeting Reminder: This Tuesday 7 February 2012 (Please Do Not Reply)

2012-02-04 Thread Pete Smith
G'day all WAMUGGERS Christmas and New Year are over and so are my holidays! Back to work and busy, busy. So busy I missed my iCal reminder! Hope you haven't missed yours. Yes, they're on again. The first WAMUG monthly meeting is set for this coming Tuesday, 7 February 2012. See the website