In the first of a two-part interview, Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus updates us on why he hasn't been tweeting and provides some author perspective on tech authoring and why books don't go out of date as fast as you might think. Tech enthusiasts are...um...enthusiastic, and...
MacNotables #933: Bryan Chaffin on “Laptop Hunter,” Apple v. Psystar, the TMO Redesign and His Band’s New CD
The Mac Observer's Bryan Chaffin and MacNotables host Chuck Joiner have way too much fun talking about the new design of TMO and the release of Bryan's band's new CD, but then get down to business to discuss Microsoft's actions in the "Laptop Hunter" ads...
MacNotables #932: Jim Dalrymple and His Beard on Logic 9, Apple’s Board, Google, a Mac App Store and More
Jim Dalrymple of The Loop and his alter ego, The Beard, light up MacNotables with a first look at Apple's Logic 9, commentary on Eric Schmidt's departure from Apple's Board, Google Voice app rejections and the implications for the iTunes Store and an FCC...
MacNotables #931: Ted Landau on Palm Pre-Breaking, iPhone Jailbreaking, Calendar Syncing and iPhone Backups
iPhone expert (yes, that's a new title) Ted Landau talks about the two sides of Apple's Pre-breaking version of iTunes, discusses whether iTunes and the iPod constitute an Apple monopoly, and helps make sense of the iPhone/iPod/iCal calendar syncing. Then, Ted goes...
MacNotables #930: Jim Dalrymple on One Year of iPhone Apps, an iPhone App Business and Hot iPhones
Jim Dalrymple talks about how far the iPhone App Store has come, and how far they have to go, on its first birthday. Apple has done lots of things right, but has also backed itself into a corner on app approval. Jim explains how it happened and the questions that need...
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MacNotables #642: Ted Landau Focuses on the Many Facets of DVD
Ted Landau stars in The MacNotables' DVD Show. Ted covers the fight over HD-DVDs vs. Blu-Ray DVD formats, DVD-RAM video recorders and their benefits over other forms of DVD, bootable DVDs and what they all mean (or don't) to Mac users. [audio...
MacNotables #641: Bob LeVitus Profiles the 17″ MacBook Pro
Bob LeVitus profiles the new 17" MacBook Pro and discusses why it is superior to the current edition of the 15" MacBook Pro. Bob also tells us what he has been pulling out of Dr. Mac's toy box to work with and review, and reveals why he is now running Mac virus...
MacNotables #640: Jim Dalrymple Live From the NAB Show in Las Vegas
Jim Dalrymple of MacCentral joins us from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas to talk about how HD stole the show away from IPTV, Apple's high-profile presence, their announcement of the 17" MacBook Pro and their surprising use of it in...
MacNotables #639: Bryan Chaffin on Apple’s Quarterly Financials, Announcements and Freedom of the Press
Bryan Chaffin of The Mac Observer and iPod Observer reports on Apple's favorable quarterly financial results and the market's reaction to them, and the other announcements about more Apple Stores and a new Cupertino campus. Then, Bryan and host Chuck Joiner engage in...
MacNotables #638: Jim Dalrymple on Legal Actions, NAB, Boot Camp and Why The French iTunes Decision May Not Be Apple’s
Jim Dalrymple of MacCentral talks about the Burst lawsuit and the negative publicity Apple received because of a third-grader, previews NAB, and discusses Boot Camp and why the decision to pull out of selling music in France may not be Apple's. [audio...
MacNotables #637: Bryan Chaffin on the Benefits of Boot Camp, A PC Columnist’s Errors and the French DRM Decision
Bryan Chaffin of The Mac Observer and iPod Observer discusses the benefits of Boot Camp and why it will mean more Mac users and more Mac software in the long run, comments on the consistent errors of an anti-Mac columnist, why playing with Boot Camp needs to be done...
MacNotables #636: Chris Breen on the Potential Tragedies of Firmware Updates and Why You Might Want Manage your iPod Using Boot Camp
Chris Breen reveals, first-hand, the unlikely but possible dangers of the firmware update required to run Boot Camp and talks about why you might consider running Windows and even managing your iPod using the Boot Camp/Windows option. [audio...
MacNotables #635: Ted Landau on the Release of Boot Camp from Apple and TiVo First Impressions
Ted Landau comments on the release of the public beta of Apple's Boot Camp, a utility that will allow the Intel Macs to run Windows XP. This is big news, and Ted tells you what this means for users, why you need to be careful if you decide to experiment, and who on...
MacNotables #634: Andy Ihnatko on What’s Good and What Isn’t in iLife ’06
Andy Ihnatko of the Chicago Sun Times is back for the second in a two-part solo session series on the iWork '06 and iLife '06 suites from Apple. This time Andy covers the components of iLife '06 (iTunes, iPhoto, GarageBand, iMovie, iDVD, and iWeb. He tells you what...
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