August 04, 2020

309: Ancient Mac Archaeologist

1 hour 29 minutes

The summer gets a little more serious as we discuss Apple's newest iMacs, Phil Schiller's job transition, Apple emails disclosed by the House Antitrust Subcommittee, and Apple's surprisingly strong financial results. Also, Jason launches his new "20 Macs for 2020" project.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Last hurrah? 27-inch iMac get Intel processor upgrade, all-SSD storage, T2 chip – Six Colors Phil Schiller advances to Apple Fellow - Apple Apple Fellow | Apple Wiki | Fandom 20 Macs for 2020: An Introduction – Six Colors 20 Macs for 2020: #20 – Power Mac G5 – Six Colors 20 Macs for 2020 - Relay FM 20 Macs for 2020 - YouTube The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 291, With Nilay Patel Read Steve Jobs’ emails about why you can’t buy digital books in Amazon’s apps - The Verge ATP 390: I Invented This Anti-Pattern — Accidental Tech Podcast Mark Gurman on Twitter: "Now we know how Apple convinced Amazon to finally put Prime Video on the App Store in 2017" Apple Q3 2020 results: Everything up – Six Colors For once, the Mac and iPad lead Apple's record financial results | Macworld The new iPhone won’t ship until October – Six Colors Mark Gurman on Twitter: "Cook says Apple TV+ production has been impacted by Covid-19." Mark Gurman on Twitter: "Apple CEO Tim Cook tells @EmilyChangTV in interview that Apple has “kicked” U.S. employee return to offices until early 2021."