Amplified

In Dan's absence – Jim is joined by Myke Hurley – to discuss Tim Cook at the D11 conference and WWDC Expectations.

Jim and Dan talk about Tim Cook's senate testimony and discuss the issues involved in owning a company in the US but manufacturing your products abroad. Later they delve into Google's new 3D maps, a very young musician's incredible rendition of Van Halen's Eruption, the new Xbox one, and more.

Jim and Dan talk about Google's recent announcement including Google Play Music All Access and changes the changes coming to Google+, Larry Page's voice issues, the release of The Loop magazine app, and the issues that arise when launching such an app.

Jim and Dan talk about CocoaConf Alt, the status of Apple Displays and Macs at WWDC, spider bites, laptop bags, Spock vs. Spock, 100 million copies of Windows 8, and Megadeth.

Jim and Dan discuss Jim being driven to strike someone at a Metallica concert, tarantulas and june bugs, a Volkswagen Beetle with an iPad dock, and more.

Jim and Dan discuss the Úll conference, Apple's Q2 earnings, secret new products, the iWatch, the Mac Pro, the iMac's missed opportunity, the WWDC announcement (and the hidden meanings in the image), how to attend WWDC, the state of Windows, and more.

Dan and Jim discuss Apple and China, the Pebble Smartwatch, a fantastic 6-year-old drummer, and more.

Jim and Dan talk about Apple's broken promise (iCloud), Google Reader, Fever, NetNewsWire, Black Pixel, Newsfire, iTunes Purchase fraud, WifiSLAM, the value of Apple stock, guitars, and more.

Jim and Dan talk about Kevin Lynch, the iOS update, Google Reader's demise, leaving Feedburner, Google's priorities, privacy, Dropbox, BlackBerry's claim that the iPhone is "old", learning guitar chords, the line-6 amp, and more.

Jim and Dan talk about truth in reporting, trusting the news and news agencies, android users in the air, twisting numbers, Rubin stepping down, "cheap" guitars, and more.