In Touch with iOS

212 - Plexicam with your iPhone Webcam - With Guest Chuck Joiner and Jeff Gamet


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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, and Jeff Gamet. Using your iPhone as a webcam? There is a great solution called Plexicam that mounts it and puts it at eye level on your screen Dave demonstrates it and the panel gives their review. Check the YouTube channel for a short video of this. Apple Watch do you need one with cellular? We discuss this and you would be surprised what we came up with.

Apple TV is still one of the best stream devices out there. We discuss the history and we use them. Very important update iOS15.6 includes 39 security patches. This is a must install. 3 apps are reviewed:  Flighty, Rev Call Recorder, and Catalist: Movies, books and more. 

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Topics

iOS15.6 was released yesterday. This is a must update with 39 security fixes. Apple Releases iOS 15.6 With New Live Sports Features, Storage Bug Fix and More

iPadOS 15.6 Fixes iPad Mini 6 Charging Issue - MacRumors

About the security content of iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 - Apple Support

Apple Releases watchOS 8.7 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

The Apple Watch Series 3 probably just got its last update

Apple Releases HomePod 15.6 Software With Siri Voice Recognition in Additional Languages

Apple Removes AirTag Battery Level Indicator From the Find My App

Beta this week. iOS16 Developer Beta 3 conitines and Public Beta 1 as well. 

Everything New With Siri and Dictation in iOS 16

Apple announced this week tha Apple TV HD model from 2015 is now vintage. It does have some great features and we wanted to discuss the latest models, its future, and some tips on how to use it. We also review how easy it is to set one up and sync with other ones on your account and network as well as discuss Apple TV device history.

Identify your Apple TV model

Apple TV User Guide

Apple TV Support

Apple Releases tvOS 15.6 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K With Performance Improvements

Is it worth buying the Cellular Apple Watch?  Should you buy a cellular Apple Watch, and is service worth the cost? We review different scenarios. It was a great conversation. 

Dave, Jeff and Chuck all use Plexicam which is a wonderful clear plexi webcam holder that mounts on your laptop or monitor. Dave demonstrates 2 models: the Plexicam mini with Light kit and Plexicam Pro+. It also has a phone holder which Dave uses with the podcast as a webcam. It really does a great job keeping you eye level on the screen and still see through. There is a companion YouTube short on this segment on our YouTube channel. 

PlexiCam Road Warrior Mini

PlexiCam Pro+

Dave showed the first gen Lume Cube light mounted on the Plexicam Pro+ this is the new 2nd gen model. Lume Cube 2.0 Waterproof LED

Camo Studio is the great software from Reincubate that lets you use your iPhone as a Webcam.  

Apps

Flighty - Your Flights Tracker on the App Store

Rev Call Recorder on the App Store

Catalist: Movies, books, more on the App Store

Our Host

Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet

About our Guest

Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.

 

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