Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Christmas Morning with Your Two Favorite Geeks – Mac Geek Gab 637

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Everyone got AirPods except you? No worries, Dave and John have you covered with some AirPods alternatives. Otherwise it's listener questions dominate the show, as usual, with topics ranging from where to store your iTunes Media, network topology, replacements for Dropbox's missing Public folder and much more. Download today and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:02:06 Simon-QT-Preview Multiple Images in Finder
  • 00:03:24 Todd-QT-Find un-albumed Photos
  • 00:04:44 Everett-634-XFINITY Wi-Fi
  • 00:07:06 Gray-Log into iCloud on iOS Safari
  • 00:08:30 Larry-Replacement for Dropbox Public Folder
    • Amazon S3 Account
    • 00:12:46 Phil-Browser VPN vs. System VPN
      • macOS Sierra: Set up a connection to a virtual private network
      • Chrome’s DotVPN Plugin
      • Debookee
      • 00:19:16 SPONSOR: PowerPhotos from Fat Cat Software
      • 00:22:07 Douglas-Bluetooth audio delays
        • JBL S400BT
        • 00:27:42 AirPods Alternatives
          • Earin – $199
          • Bragi Dash – $249
          • SmartOmi Boots – $76
          • Rowkin BitCharge – $129
          • Bragi “The Headphone”
          • 00:36:18 Fun Alexa stuff
            • Amazon Echo Dot
            • 00:48:15 Dave’s Network Stuff
            • 00:59:30 John’s applessdstatistics
              • sudo /Applications/Utilities/Activity Monitor.app/Contents/MacOS/Activity Monitor
              • 01:05:18 Louis-Network Topology Query
                • TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch (TL-SG108E)
                • TRENDnet 16-port Switch – $60
                • 01:15:35 Todd-Storing iTunes Media on the Network
                • 01:20:24 Brian-NAS on mesh
                • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
                • You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
                • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
                • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.

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