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Forum: Apple Devices 10-02-2018, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,370
Posted By CyberSmoke53
iPad Forgot itunes backup password

I bought a second hand ipad on ebay. The device had been reset and worked fine, but when I went to try to do an encrypted backup in iTunes it wanted a password. I guess sometime in the past someone...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-15-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Paperwhite w/3g firmware version question

I have a Paperwhite w/3g (7th gen).
It has the current firmware of v5.9.6.1 :

https://s3.amazonaws.com/firmwaredownloads/update_kindle_all_new_paperwhite_5.9.6.1.bin

According to Amazon's...
Forum: News 12-03-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 722
Views: 145,821
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Stll waiting on my code. I called BN customer...

Stll waiting on my code. I called BN customer service last week and pretty much the customer service rep said be patient, wait. Your code will come. I told the lady that we only had a couple of...
Forum: News 11-27-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 722
Views: 145,821
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I got my emails around Nov 16th - one for...

I got my emails around Nov 16th - one for Fictionwise (555 books) and one for Ereader (88) books. I clicked the link to opt in to the transfer to BN and got the same message about getting a code the...
Forum: Android Devices 10-04-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1,535
Views: 330,324
Posted By CyberSmoke53
looks like the 2.2.8 update fixed the back arrow...

looks like the 2.2.8 update fixed the back arrow to exit to home screen hangup on 4.0.4 ics on the galaxy tab. thank you!
If I am not finished reading for a while I have tried suspending the...
Forum: Android Devices 09-25-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,535
Views: 330,324
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I have suffered the white screen on restore...

I have suffered the white screen on restore occassionally, but it bugs me that the program will not exit out gracefully to the home screen in the same way as it does on my other devices. The message...
Forum: Android Devices 09-25-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1,535
Views: 330,324
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Just did latest update. I still can not close and...

Just did latest update. I still can not close and exit the app with back arrow. App says to hit back to exit but will not close until I force stop it. If you can not fix the back exit can you add a...
Forum: Android Devices 08-14-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1,535
Views: 330,324
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Downloaded the new update. All the book covers...

Downloaded the new update. All the book covers are back and the night mode is back "full" night. The only issue I continue to have is that the back button is not exiting the program in ICS 4.0.4 on...
Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 08-13-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,767
Posted By CyberSmoke53
That's a good deal. Do you think BN is getting...

That's a good deal. Do you think BN is getting ready to announce something new?? One of the sales folks at my local BN made some hints of things to come later in the year a month or so ago when I...
Forum: Android Devices 08-13-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1,535
Views: 330,324
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I am seeing the same issue with covers using...

I am seeing the same issue with covers using Mantano (full version) after the most recent update. Some covers show, some don't. I don't know why. I also am seeing the back arrow to exit loop where...
Forum: News 05-04-2011, 08:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,940
Posted By CyberSmoke53
LOL ... Last Sunday when I went to Walmart I...

LOL ... Last Sunday when I went to Walmart I walked through the electronics section.. Walmart has locked cabinets with iPads and another with Kindles and Nooks and NookColors all sharing the same...
Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 04-27-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,891
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Good comment. I had the same thoughts as the OP....

Good comment. I had the same thoughts as the OP. I have an SD card but it seemed really strange that you can't access files on the internal memory. Since I do not have a smart phone - Android,...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-01-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 20,066
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I have two microwaves - sometimes I hear...

I have two microwaves - sometimes I hear microwaves chirping at night plotting mischief! :eek:

I seem to remember someone doing a study on this.. yes kinda like the tin foil helmet one above LOL...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 03-01-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 21,982
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Baen.com's webscriptions ebook store sells SciFi...

Baen.com's webscriptions ebook store sells SciFi titles without DRM in multiple formats that work on many devices. Once you buy the book you can redown load the book in different formats. Its one...
Forum: General Discussions 07-28-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,490
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Definitely my Mom! When we were little she...

Definitely my Mom!

When we were little she would read stories to us at bedtime. She would buy us picture books .. remember little Golden Books and Dr Seuess .. and once we learned to read we...
Forum: General Discussions 07-28-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 27,808
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Ditto! I think there are several types of...

Ditto!

I think there are several types of reading.. When I read for pleasure I can't image not imagining the story. If I can immerse myself in the story I can race through the book, but iIf I...
Forum: Ectaco jetBook 07-14-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,339
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Kralik I see I should have contacted you when my...

Kralik I see I should have contacted you when my little JBL got fried by the 15g update. I was able to locate my invoice and do the RMA thing but 12 months worldwide warranty won't last forever. I...
Forum: Ectaco jetBook 07-13-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,339
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Stevens522 I had the EXACT same thing...

Stevens522

I had the EXACT same thing happen to my JetBook lite with the 15G upgrade. My poor little dead Jetbook lite returned to Ectaco and I received another one in the mail.

My unit was...
Forum: Ectaco jetBook 06-29-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,067
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I flashed .15g Sunday using the original version...

I flashed .15g Sunday using the original version on the Ftp server then. My jetbook lite was killed! At that time the .15g was a self-extracting zip with Data, Firmware, and Reflash_Nor folders. ...
Forum: News 06-18-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,072
Posted By CyberSmoke53
:chinscratch: I would guess that someone would...

:chinscratch: I would guess that someone would have to provide "playkey archive backup software" rather quickly, since I am guessing folks will need some recovery method for missing playkeys when...
Forum: News 06-18-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,244
Posted By CyberSmoke53
I with Harry and FizzyWater. I can't look at...

I with Harry and FizzyWater. I can't look at these sites at work and have better things to do when I am home... like read a book maybe?? lol

However I do agree you most likely need to have enough...
Forum: News 06-03-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 48,753
Posted By CyberSmoke53
This scheme is really brazen! It may not be...

This scheme is really brazen! It may not be totally illegal but its not exactly an honest business site. Its entire purpose seems to be to trick new iPad owners and other such folks into paying...
Forum: Ectaco jetBook 05-28-2010, 11:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,215
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Definitely the way to go.. especially the advice...

Definitely the way to go.. especially the advice about how to eject and insert the SD card. Since I've been using the same instructions I haven't had unusual file issues!
Forum: General Discussions 05-27-2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,738
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Thanks for sharing your story! It provided some...

Thanks for sharing your story! It provided some laughter this am.. I didn't know that FRANCE had REDNECK cafes!!
Forum: General Discussions 05-27-2010, 08:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,940
Posted By CyberSmoke53
Very interesting talk. Her comments brought back...

Very interesting talk. Her comments brought back memories.. I worked for years in the fashion industry at a fabric plant.. We printed designs on fabrics mostly for New York design houses. I still...
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