Chatting About Microsoft – Episode #193

 

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Tim, Guy, David, and Sam talk about the latest happenings in the Macintosh world. A great discussion about Microsoft wraps the show. Plus, Nemo chats with Jim Dicker.

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Links from the show:
Griffin PowerDock2
Posimotion Apps for iPhone
iPhone Developer Camp

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Apple Black Friday and GalaFactory Software – Episode #192


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What went wrong? Apple’s launch of the iPhone 3G, Moble Me, iPhone 2.0, and the App Store were fraught with problems, and Tim, Guy, and David look into it. We also talk with Bill Dudney from GalaFacatory Software, an iPhone software developer. And Sam Levin drops in for a Cool Mac Picks.

OWC Deal of the week:
Asus/Addlogix WL-167g USB 2.0 Wireless

Links from the show:
GalaFactory Software
Kensington’s Mini Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone and iPod
Innovelis BudFits for Apple iPod/iPhone earbuds
Freeverse Moto Racer for iPhone

App Store – Episode #191


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Time to look at some of the iPhone / iPod Touch apps. David tries to sell his iPhone on ebay and runs into problems. Plus a GREAT deal we found on MacSales.com.

Other World Computing pick of the week:
Apple iBook G3/800MHz – $159!

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Marriage of Mediocrity – Episode #190

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Do you have any fond memories of old computer games? Tim and David do, and chat about 3D Monster Maze for the ZX81 and Dungeons of Daggorath for the TRS-80. This is the last week for Bill Gates at Microsoft, and we chat about the possible Yahoo – Microsoft merger in the segment we call the Marriage of Mediocrity. Sam Levin kicks off the show with two Cool Mac Picks, the Myvu and Partners In Rhyme.

Other World Computing pick of the week:
NLU Products BodyGuardz for Apple iPhone
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Myvu
Partners In Rhyme
3D Monster Maze
Dungeons of Daggorath

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Night Ranger – MacAppStore – Episode #189


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Night Ranger’s Kelly Keagy stops in for an interview this week, while the rest of the gang chats about the AppleTV, a Macintosh software store, and so much more. If you are either a software developer or simply someone who buys software, this weeks podcast is a must to listen to.

Other World Computing pick of the week:
MiniStack V3
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Night Ranger

 

WWDC – iPhone 3G – Episode #188


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As WWDC wraps up, we chat with some of the developers who were at the show. Lee Givens talks about the Apple Design Award winning iPhone application AOL Radio with Tim and David, Sam Levin gives us some Cool Mac Picks and WWDC commentary, and John Nemo sends in a live recording session from the conference. A great show, topped by a cool GTA IV inspired intro thanks to Jason Zumwalt

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Links from the show:
Bill Dudney
FlipSide5
Signal from Alloysoft
reQall
AOL Radio

Freeverse
MacFun
SpeckProducts

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Pat Fauquet – Lee Returns – Episode #187


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Pat Fauquet joins David, Tim, and Guy for a segment on Dr. Mac Consulting, the Washington Apple PI user group, and MacMouseCalls.com. Sam Levin hits us up with three new Cool Mac Picks. Lee Givens joins in for the low-down on iPhone development, Mac OS 10.5.4 coming soon, the rumors about 10.6, and much more.

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Links from the show:
AOL
MacMouseCalls
Dr. Mac Consulting
Washington Apple Pi

Aliph’s The ‘new’ Jawbone

Griffin Technology’s WindowSeat

Case-Mate’s NAKED case for iPhone

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Cool Mac Picks and WWDC Fever – Episode #186


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Tim Robertson, David Cohen, and Guy Serle look at Mac OS X 10.5.3, pontificate on the upcoming WWDC and iPhone revisions, and much more. Sam Levin then joins the show with an all-new Cool Mac Picks.

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The Icon Factory – Episode #185


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Gedeon Maheux from The Icon Factory joins Tim and David for a lively interview at the start of the show. Taking care of some business, we announce the winner of the Essential Jacket from SCOTTEVEST, and call the winner on the phone! Later, Lee Givens joins in to answer a listener question on which Mac to buy on his budget, while David talks about getting later versions of Mac OS X on unsupported Apple hardware using Other World Computing’s XPostFacto. All that and MUCH more.

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The Icon Factory
SCOTTEVEST
XPostFacto
Let’s Get Down To Earth… Science Podcast

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Is iPod Killing Hi-Fi – Episode #184


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A large cast this tackles the question: is the iPod generation killing Hi-Fi? Does high fidelity have a place in todays world of small MP3 players and online music stores? Also, All Over the Mac chats with Anne Bowden, and Sam Levin hits us with a new Cool Mac Picks. If all that was not enough, we have a new contest! Listen for your chance to win a $120 Essential Jacket from SCOTTEVEST.

Tim Robertson, Guy Serle, David Cohen, Sam Levin, Lee Givens, John Nemo, and special guest Bill Palmer from iProng Magazine.

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SCOTTEVEST
iProng Magazine
AOL Mac Desktop
Scott from ScotteVest switched to the Mac video
Future Sonic’s Atrio m8
DLO’s VentMount for iPhone & iPod touch
PowerTune
Sam Levin Cool Mac Picks

 

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BeeJay – PowerTune Contest – Episode #183


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BeeJay Bhatt joins Tim, David, and Guy this week to chat about ten years of the iMac, PC Software on a Mac, Macworld Expo joke, Safari instability, and much more. All Over the Mac with John Nemo looks at two different microphones, and Sam Levin helps us kick off the show with a new Cool Mac Picks. Plus, we are giving away a PowerTune from MacAlly! Listen to find out how you can win! (US Residents Only)

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Links mentioned on the show:
Universal Drive Adapter
PowerTune
VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta
Cross Over Games from Codeweavers
Speck Products’ SeeThru Slim Hard Shell Case for Mac Book Air
GelaSkins – skin your iPhone, iPod or Mac Book with style!
Kensington’s Contour Balance Roller

Larry O’Connor of Other World Computing – Episode #182


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Larry O’Connor, the founder of Other World Computing, joins Rich Lefko, Guy Serle, and Tim Robertson for a fun chat. David Cohen returns from a three week exile (vacation) to talk about his new AppleTV, as well as his take on the Mac Clone company that made waves while he was away. We also announce the winners of the Case-Mate.com contest from last weeks show, plus Nemo chats with a young Mac user.

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Other World Computing
Case-Mate.com

Stan Flack and Mac Clones – Episode #180

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The death of pioneer Macintosh publisher Stan Flack takes center stage this week. Also discussed, PsyStar, the company who purports to have a Mac clone for sale. Which of the two major software bundles is right for you, MacHeist or MacUpdate? Lee Givens joins Tim, Sam Levin, and Guy for a lively chat. Plus, Nemo chats with Karen Arabas on his All Over the Mac segment.

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Stan Flack Interview and Discussion
MacUpdate Promotion
MacHeist Promotion
Wayback Machine
PsyStar Mac Clone


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Reunion – Episode #179

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Chad Perry and Chris Seibold return for a semi-reunion show. Chris chats about his new book, Big Book of Apple Hacks, while Chad chats about his iPod Touch. Lee Givens, David Cohen, Guy Serle, and Tim Robertson fill out the rest of the features segments, while Sam Levin joins us for a Cool Mac Picks. John Nemo returns with an All Over The Mac, and following with the reunion theme, we have a Not Mac News and a Dashboard Minute. It’s like 2005 all over again!

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Links from the show:
Big Book of Apple Hacks
America Online
Simplify Media – Explore friends’ music while they are online
Western Digital My Passport Essential portable hard drive
RadTech PROCABLE – in-ear isolation headset for iPhone

Gil Poulsen – Episode #178


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New My Mac Magazine writer Gil Poulsen drops in to chat with Tim and Guy about his Mac museum, Apple becoming the number one music retailer on the U.S., and a lot more. Sam Levin returns with a Cool Mac Picks. And Nemo has an All Over the Mac with Evee Goodyear to review the i.Sound Audio Box.

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Gil Poulsen
Mac Museum

Belkin Mini Surge Protector with USB Charger
Belkin TuneStudio
Griffin Technology TuneBuds Mobile & TuneBuds Color
Pinnacle’s System’s Video Transfer
iPhone PocketGuide by Christopher Breen
iSound Audio Box

Dave Hamilton – Episode #177

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A big show this week, with Dave Hamilton of The Mac Observer and the Mac Geek Gab joining Tim, David, and Guy for a lively interview. Sam Levin joins us for a new Cool Mac Picks, while Nemo and David Weeks chat about the Macbook Air. Lee Givens also dials in for a chat about the AppleTV and other happenings around the Mac world. All that, plus a special report from Robert Hazelrigg fills us in after his meeting and demo of the new Adobe Photoshop Express site.

Links from the show:
The Mac Observer
Mac Geek Gab Podcast
Adobe Photoshop Express
i-Luv 1155 DVD and iPod player
Keyspan Presentation Remote Pro
Kensington Portable Power Pack
MCE Technologies QuickStream DV/HDV

Don McAllister – Episode #176

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Don McAllister of ScreenCastOnline and the Mac Roundtable Podcast joined Tim, Guy, and David this week for a great chat. We cover podcasting, how Don got started, and his switch from the PC to the Mac. We have Robert Hazelrigg chatting about his AppleCare ordeal, and then Tim, Guy, and David wrap up the show with some MyMac news, Apple news, and audio books worth buying on AudiblePodcast.com/mymac

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ScreenCastOnline.com
Mac Roundtable Podcast
ScreenFlow

Sheila Bender – Episode #175

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Sam Levin returns with an all-new Cool Mac Picks. Tim has serious networking and computer hardware problems, so David, Lee, and Guy get a week off while Tim puts the show together. John Nemo has a retooled segment titled All Over The Mac, and kicks it off with guest Sheila Bender from WritingItReal.com

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Links from the show:
Writing It Real
Iomega eGo 250GB FireWire+USB 2.0 Portable Drive
Aliph Jawbone Bluetooth Headset
Thoughtout’s NAJA King – Flexible Rotating Stand for iPhone and iPod touch