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Recent content by Mspikes82

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    Turn off Handoff from iPhone to Apple Watch?

    It seems that my Apple Watch (series 1) after its most recent update (WatchOS 4.0) now opts to always mirror an app running on my iPhone. The most prevalent is that the music playback controls always pop up on my watch whenever I start playback of audio on my phone. I've tried turning off...
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    Who’s getting one?

    I’m with you on the thinking that the iPhone X is fugly because of the cutout. It looks like a Samsung S8 to me. I’ll stick with my 7+ although I was looking forward to handing it over to my partner who is still using my old 6+.
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    Slide over

    Has anyone else tried to use Slide Over with the iOS 11 public beta v1 with the 2015 First Gen 12.9" iPad Pro? I'm not a frequent user of slide over, but when I tried using it, it dosen't seem to work. Every time I try to swipe up on the screen while an app like safari is open, instead of...
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    iPhone 7 Plus Only --- Pre-Order thread

    I was able to order 2 iPhone7 pluses pretty easily through the Apple Store app. However, I could only get it loaded on my phone around 2:07am CST. All the black phones were sold out by the time I got to them (I'm doing pickups on the 16th) -- so I'll stick with a gold, and a rose gold...
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    Official waiting up for Apple Watch pre-orders pajama party thread!

    Hmmmm... all of the "edition" watches are showing ship dates in July...
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    Official waiting up for Apple Watch pre-orders pajama party thread!

    I got through and ordered 2. The black 42mm seems to already be shipping in May. A also got a silver one with white band and it arrives 4/24 supposedly. Both times I was stopped from completing my order quickly because my phone number didn't have a country code.