maybe maybe not but you'll want to have it installed at an apple store. On Aug 5, 2009, at 7:58 PM, Marty Rimpau wrote:Hi Dan, that is neat, I wonder if ordering extra ram might come in handy when snow leopard comes out?
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 12:18:18 -0700, Dan wrote: Hello, you can order the Mini with up to 4 GB RAM. Dan On Aug 5, 2009, at 11:39 AM, ashley wrote: > Yes, I use a mini. It's a nice little computer, the only thing i > think it needs is a bit more ram... apart from that it's a nice > little mac. > > ash > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Ring" <richard.ring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 5:58 PM > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are > created equal > > > This is good. I'd love to get the Mac Book Pro, but my resources > won't > allow it. But I think I can afford a Mini, but I would definitely > want > wireless support. This is good news. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ricardo > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:51 AM > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are > created equal > > Yes it does. It supports wifi and bluetooth > > Ricardo > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Richard Ring" <richard.ring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:41 PM > To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are > created > equal > >> You have a great point. So here then is a question. What would I > want >> in terms of configuring a Mac? Does anyone know if a Mac Mini has >> wireless support? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David >> Poehlman >> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:21 AM >> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are >> created equal >> >> oh, I'm all for instant gratification but I love a mystery. When >> will >> the box arrive or boxes? what will they / it smell like? how heavy >> will it be? how big will it be? What will it be packed like? and >> oh, the joy of sitting here in airconditioned comfort waiting for it >> to do all the travelling for me and I don't have to take all that >> time>> and spend all that energy going to get it only to find that the model >> I want is not available or they can't configure it the way I want it.
>> >> On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Richard Ring wrote: >> >> But Dave, you just don't understand being impulsive! When I decide >> to >> buy a Mac, I won't want to wait a week or so for it, I'm gonna want > it >> now! >> Maybe I should just get over that one, eh? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David >> Poehlman >> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 9:28 AM >> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are >> created equal >> >> ...this is why I buy from apple online. get what I want how I want >> it >> and in most cases the shipping is free... >> >> On Aug 5, 2009, at 10:23 AM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: >> >> Hi Richard, >> >> I purchased my iPhone from a Rogers outlet, and had a similar >> experience... techno lust and all! <smile> I love that term! I >> called and found out that they only had 1 16 gig black iPhone >> left. I >> explained that I was blind and would need to take a cab over, so >> would >> they hold it for me, and he told me that they couldn't do that. >> Luckily, I called a cab right away, and the phone was still there >> when >> I arrived. >> >> Now, as for my iMac, I'll be buying it at "My Mac Dealer", which is >> quite a bit further away. I called them yesterday to make sure they >> have one in stock. I was told that they had 2 iMac 20" in stock. I >> told them that I was blind and have a way to get over there this >> afternoon, and could they hold one of them for me. He told me that >> it>> wouldn't be a problem, and is holding it for me, so I think I'll have
>> a good experience with this store. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Russell >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Richard Ring" <richard.ring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:12 AM >> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [macvoiceover] [macvoiceover]Not all Apple Stores are >> created equal >> >>> Hello: >>> My experience with my local Apple store was a mixed thing. > Certainly, >>> the employees I dealt with were friendly and extremely courteous. >>> However, they were not as helpful as I might have liked. >>> When my partner Sarah purchased an iPhone, I was not certain as to >>> whether or not I wanted one. However, one week later, I decided to > go >>> for it. I contacted my local AT&T store and was told that iPhones >>> were >>> back ordered, and they could order one for me. But being in instant >>> gratification mode, that wasn't going to satisfy my techno lust. >>> Therefore, I called my local Apple store. I was informed that they >>> had >>> three 32 gig iPhones that were, if I remember, white. I asked if > they >>> could hold one for me if I furnished a credit card number. I was > told >>> that this practice was against Apple's policy. I certainly > understood >>> that, but my feeling was this. If I were going to pay for a cab to > go >>> there, I didn't want to get there only to find that they had no >>> iPhones. >>> So, I pretty much decided I would put this project on hold. But >>> techno >>> lust is a difficult foe to vanquish. So around 5 PM I called the >>> Apple >>> store again. I was told they had received a "surprise" shipment of >>> iPhones, and that they had enough to guarantee that they'd have one >>> for >>> me by the time I got there. My partner, Sarah then contacted the >>> store >>> and asked if she would be able to upgrade her 16 gig iPhone to a 32 >>> gig >>> model by simply paying the difference. I should add that this all >>> took >>> place on June 26, so that made her iPhone a week old. They put her > on >>> hold for a while, and when they finally got back to her they told >>> her >>> that she could in fact do this. So, off we went to the Apple store. >>> Now, when we got there, she told them what she had been given to >>> understand over the phone regarding this upgrade. So, the employee >>> went >>> away for about ten minutes. When he returned, he said that no, they >>> couldn't do it because Sarah had purchased her iPhone online. Ok, >>> so I >>> bought a 32 gig phone anyway. They didn't know how to turn on Voice >>> Over, but we were able to tell them. Finally, we asked them if we >>> could >>> simply swap sim cards between the two phones. We were told that >>> this >>> would not be possible, and to do so might result in the phones >>> becoming >>> inactive. Well, I've been dealing with sim card phones for nearly >>> four >>> years, and I kind of suspected that this was not correct. And, on > the >>> way home in the cab, we switched sim cards, and our phones have > worked >>> just fine ever since.>>> Having said all that, I probably will buy a Mac from this store next
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