MacVoices #22174: MacVoices Live! – Netflix Games, Mac mini Redesign, Mac Studio (2)

Aug 23, 2022 | Games, Hardware, MacVoices Live!

Chuck Joiner, David ginsburg, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet

Next up for this MacVoices Live! panel is a discussion of games on Netflix (surprise!), whether there will be or should be a Mac mini redesign, and how the Mac Studio fits into that picture. Chuck Joiner, David GinsburgJim Rea, Jeff Gamet and special guests Web Bixby and Eric Bolden take on those topics, and each other. (Part 2) 

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Show Notes:

Links:

Only a small percentage of Netflix subscribers are playing Netflix games
https://www.idownloadblog.com/2022/08/08/netflix-games-not-many-gamers/

Netflix: Half of all users watch video on phones, but only 10% of total viewing is mobile
https://www.fiercevideo.com/online-video/netflix-half-all-users-watch-video-phones-but-only-10-total-viewing-mobile

Gurman: Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro chips still in the works, expect no redesign
https://9to5mac.com/2022/08/07/mac-mini-m2-pro-release-no-redesign/

Connect an external display to your iMac
https://support.apple.com/guide/imac/connect-a-display-apd8cdd74f57/mac

Guests:

Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter by email at embolden@mac.com, and on his blog, Trending At Work.

Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, and jeffgamet on LinkedIn., and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65.

Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE’s ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim on Twitter.

 

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