Our third MacVoices holiday Gift Guide show might be the most diverse yet, with selections from hardware to software, from services to training, with entertaining comments and banter to boot from the panel of Norbert Frassa, Frederick Van Johnson, Mike T. Rose, and...
MacVoices #18188: Ted Landau’s Home Automation Update and Lightning Round Answers
Ted Landau gives us an update on his home automation adventures, including experiences with some new hardware, why he chose what he did, and a review of what is and isn’t working. Then, Ted delivers some intriguing answers to our first ever Lightning Round of Apple...
MacVoices #18117: Briefing – The Audioengine A5+ Wireless Speakers
Audioengine has a new model of one of their audiophile desktop speakers, the A5+ Wireless. In this Briefing, Chuck discusses his experiences and impressions of the speaker, including the Bluetooth and direct connect options, why it may be an upgrade for a device you...
MacVoices #17134: Road to Macstock – Jeff Gamet on Smart Home Tech
The Road to Macstock takes a turn through AltConf in San Jose, where Jeff Gamet of The Mac Observer offers his thoughts on what makes both AltConf and WWDC such great events…characteristics they both have in common with Macstock. Jeff’s session will focus on smart...
MacVoices #17127: Road to Macstock – Matt Hillyer Connects With If This Then That
The Road to Macstock continues in a conversation with Matt Hillyer about his session on the power of If This Then That (IFTT). We start with how IFTT works and what you can do with it, and end with what you need and how Matt’s presentation will help you get started....
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MacVoices #17096: Joe Kissell Revises Take Control of Your Online Privacy
Joe Kissell is back with an important new edition of Take Control of Your Online Privacy, and an important discussion about the rapidly-changing online environments that we all frequent. Joe outlines some of the factors that led him to make this the third edition of...
MacVoices #17091: Ted Landau’s Reaction To Apple’s Future Mac Plans
Ted Landau is back to provide his thoughts on Apple’s now-announced plans for the Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini. We now know all those “The Mac is dead” stories were just that. Ted looks at whether they were genuine, or just click-bait, why the Mac Pro wasn’t what pros...
MacVoices #17083: The MacJury’s Take on Choosing Amazon Echo, Google Home, or Siri
Thanks to a discussion on the MacVoices Facebook Group, the MacJury convened to discuss the options available to anyone who wants to do voice queries and control Internet of Things devices. The panel of Allison Hartley, Kelly Guimont, Neal Pann, and host Chuck...
MacVoices #16168: The MacJury Creates Their Ultimate Streaming Music Service
The MacJury addresses the topic of music streaming services with a discussion of what features would be included in their perfect streaming services. The importance of components such as catalog depth, playlist creation and sharing, curation, discovery, voice...
MacVoices #16143: Ted Landau Discusses Apple’s WWDC Announcements
Ted Landau provides some perspective on Apple's WWDC keynote announcements as we look at the next phase of Apple's OS development. Ted has his favorites, and recognizes that not all the announcements are for everyone. He covers the new features of watchOS, what he's...
MV #16019: Pepcom – Ooma Ups the Game on Phone Alternatives with Amazon Echo and New Services
At Pepcom's Digital Experience in Las Vegas, Ooma announces upgrades to its online phone service that include integration with Amazon Echo, spam blocking capabilities and more. Ooma President and CEO Eric Stang gives us the details. This edition of MacVoices is...
MacVoices #15202: The MacJury’s Holiday Gift Guide #1
The MacJury convenes the first of its holiday gift guide panels to help you select the best, most unusual, most unique gifts this holiday season. Whether you're buying for family, friends or yourself, there is something here that will interest you, as selected by the...
MacVoices #15167: The MacJury Discuss Home Automation, Expectations, Wants and Costs
The MacJury takes a look at the state of home automation and the Internet of Things, discussing what they have, what they want and why. Siri, the Amazon Echo and other hardware devices are included as the panel of Shelly Brisbin, Bret Terpstra and host Chuck Joiner...
MacVoices #15154: Ted Landau On His Next Mac, Apple Music and Living In The Future
Ted Landau provides some perspective on the future and why he thinks we are living in it. From Apple's Siri to the Amazon Echo to his Ring Doorbell, Ted is quickly getting used to having problems solved or inconveniences resolved just by verbally asking. Also in...
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