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  1. Omar's Wacky Neighbor

    PSA: Alexa is down nationwide

    1:40pm ET: Alexa is back up.
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    Cloning MVNE drive to larger MVNE drive?

    Got a nice price on a gaming laptop on Prime Day. It came with a 128gb MVNE m2 SSD stick, and a 1TB HDD. I'm interested in upgrading the 128gb MVNE to something larger, when the opportunity presents itself. I've cloned drives before (usually hdd to ssd), but always with a USB cable going out...
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    Free full season MLBTV Premium for T-Mo customers: must order on Tues. April 4

    Figured this deserves its own thread (Mods, please move to or cross post to the most appropriate forum): Same as last year, T-Mobile is offering its customers a free MLBTV Premium sub. (Last year's sub worked AFAIK worked across all platforms.) MAJOR difference: last year, there was a ~5...
  4. Omar's Wacky Neighbor

    DirecTV Now

    ATT went live today with its new DirecTV Now streaming service, so figure this might warrant its own thread. https://directvnow.com/ No roku support yet (expected Q1 2017) and ATV support only on ATV4. (those two shortcomings are what kept me from trying it out first thing this AM) Four...
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    Changed verizon email password: cant send emails from iPhones?

    Been on with Verizon support several times now, and their final decision is to blame Apple (which I dont really buy):   Last weekend, my son changed the password on his verizon email sub-account.  Since that time, he's been unable to Send emails from his iPhone 5s.  All other devices can send...
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    Help me select a SFF video card

    Picked up (what I thought was) a great deal on an Lenovo quad core i5 desktop, but in my haste to snag it I didnt notice that it's SFF.  Since my son wants to do some gaming, I figured I could upgrade the GPU as a holiday gift.  Currently has an an integrated 4600.   From surfing the web, it...
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    Verizon Fios Quatum Gateway Router: is it worth $150?

    Not sure if it's better to post this here, or in the Blind Leading the Stupid forum:   At any given time, we're running wifi on four iPads, three laptops, three Roku, and a desktop PC or two.  We do have existing hardwired ethernet going to a number of rooms (I'll run the HTPC hardwired, as well...
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    iOS 7 jailbreak released

    http://evasi0n.com/