Dan Frakes of Macworld makes his return to MacNotables to talk about a wide variety of topics. Dan discusses the speed of Apple's updating of their own software and apps for the iDevices, brings us up to date with some balanced perspective on the iPhone 4 reception...
MacNotables #1023: Living the iPhone 4 Life with Ted Landau
Like more than 1.7 million people, Ted Landau got an iPhone 4 last week. Unlike the rest of us, however, Ted has been busy testing, evaluating and digging through the new phone as well as iOS 4. Ted addresses the three problems that have been making the news, why none...
MacNotables #1022: Ted Landau Reviews the Frantic Pace of Apple, Getting an iPhone 4, What the Mac mini Means, and More
Ted Landau is getting an iPhone 4.0, and talks about why the decision was easy for him, his acquisition strategy, and the implications of the online pre-order meltdown. That's just the beginning. Ted addresses the rapid-fire rate of Apple product and update...
MacNotables #1021: Adam and Tonya Engst Explain eBook Formats, Outline Safari 5 Features and Ask For Help with a Family Dispute
Adam and Tonya Engst of TidBITS and Take Control Books are the perfect couple to help make sense of the pros and cons of the various ebook formats. The Mac Power Couple first give us an update on their Take Control books, how they are available, the best way to read...
MacNotables #1020: Dennis Sellers on the Intersection of a Post-PC World and Apple’s WWDC Announcements
Dennis Sellers provides his thoughts on the announcements at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), with an eye toward what a post-PC world might look like. Dennis and host Chuck Joiner hit the high points of Steve Jobs' keynote, including the new iPhone...
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MacNotables #726: Andy Ihnatko is Happy about the Leopard Delay
Andy Ihnatko just returned from his annual trip to Colorado and talks about his adventures at the Conference on World Affairs and the Colorado Macintosh Users Group that included a field test of an iPod voice recorder. Andy then turns his attention to the delay in...
MacNotables #725: Christopher Breen on Podcast Production and the Evolution of Breen’s Bungalow
Christopher Breen discusses his role as the host and producer of both the Macworld Podcast and the Macworld Video podcasts, and how his video series, Breen's Bungalow, figured in the mix. Mac User Groups had a good thing going with Breen's Bungalow and Chris invites...
MacNotables #724: Dan Frakes on Getting The Best Video from Your Apple TV and iPod
Dan Frakes of Macworld is back with a follow-up conversation about the hurdles you may face to getting the best possible video from your Apple TV. Dan discusses the impact of source of content, ripping options, Apple TV-television connections and more on the quality...
MacNotables #723: Jim Dalrymple on Macs, Guitars and iPods
The MacNotables' resident guitarist Jim Dalrymple is back to share a few of his experiences from the Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp (don't miss the videos of Jim on stage with Paul Stanley of Kiss) and talk about music and Macs. Jim has started contributing articles to...
MacNotables #722: Adam Engst on Google Desktop Security, DRM-Free Music and History (Part 2)
In the second of a special two-part MacNotables discussion, Adam Engst of TidBITS and Take Control discusses the security of Google Desktop and why you face bigger security issues when buying dinner with your credit card. Chuck and Adam then discuss the digital rights...
MacNotables #721: Adam Engst on the New 8-Core Mac Pro, the Apple TV and Google Desktop (Part 1)
In the first of a special two-part MacNotables discussion, Adam Engst of TidBITS and Take Control reveals his interest in the Apple TV and what the future might hold for Apple's set-top device. Adam then turns his attention to the newly announced 8-Core Mac Pro,...
MacNotables #720: Dan Frakes Operates on the Apple TV
Dan Frakes has been designated the MacNotables Surgeon. His credentials? He started taking apart his new Apple TV right out of the box. Dan discusses the procedures he's used (so far) and the internal anatomy of the unit. Dan discusses what you need to know about...
MacNotables #719: Dennis Sellers’ High Speed Connectivity Update, Baseball in iTunes, the iPhone Release Date and More
Macsimum News Chief Macsimizer Dennis Sellers talks about why he has a satellite dish that could be yours (and why we may need to bail him out for the next show) and comments in the alleged release date of the iPhone. Dennis also discuses editorial decisions on what...
MacNotables #718: Bob LeVitus’ First Impressions of the Apple TV and iPod Accessory Recommendations
Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus just got his Apple TV and loves it. Bob talks about his out of box experience, the ease of set-up, and delivers some tips on getting up to speed quickly. Bob also talks about the picture quality of the Apple TV and what he used to test it the...
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