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Maccast 2017.01.28 – The Amigos

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Download today’s show here! podcast-mini2.gif MC20170128.mp3 [49.9 01:18:41 64kbps]A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 601. This week, a special “The Amigos” episode with David Sparks (MacSparky), Ken Ray (Mac OS Ken) and Victor Cajiao (3 Nerd Things). This time we discuss Apple’s Apple Music and media content strategy, how we think Apple did in 2016 and what we hope to see from Apple in 2017, and the future for Apple’s Siri technology in the next version of iOS. Plus we get a “Thing of the Moment” from each of the Amigos.

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Maccast 2017.01.23

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 600. How AirPods pair automagically. Foxconn considers US LCD plant. Apple increases Apple TV app size limit. Next iPhone more waterproofier. Apple Music will be more than Music. More rumors of MacBook Pro updates. Qualcomm accused of bullying Apple. Ready for Apple Pencil 2? Software updates for all the things. Using SD cards to expand laptop storage. Network backups after Time Capsule. Sending Messages with Apple Watch. Thing of the Moment: LittleBits.

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Maccast 2017.01.13

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 599. Apple Watch 3, more of the same. MacBook Pro refresh is possible. Biggest month ever for App Store. Apple execs miss bonus. Did Apple consider a ‘Click-wheel’ iPhone? Revised predictions for iPads. Scoble claims Apple working on AR glasses. iPhone 8 may have steel frame. Apple finds bug via Consumer Reports testing. Easy AirPod removal. Suggestions for “authorized” devices while traveling. Comments on Apple ‘TV’ app. macOS Sierra PDF death trap. Let’s talk about small SSDs.

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Maccast 2017.01.05

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 598. Apple expansion in Asia. iPhone cameras may go vertical in 2017. Apple led holiday device activation. Apple’s first AI Research Paper. Possible battery issues for AirPods? Consumer Reports stands by MacBook Pro battery report. New iOS “Theater” mode. The disappointment of the TV app. Networks, mesh vs. wi-fi extenders. AirPods lost and stolen. International iCloud security hassle.

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Maccast Members 202 – Favorite things of 2016

Written by: Adam Christianson

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Maccast Members

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 202. I take a look back at my favorite Apple related stories, products, and technologies from 2016.

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