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  • 281: Stashed away behind secret doors

    In this episode all about Apple Watch, Cody and Sebastien talk about the rumored sleep tracking feature coming to the wearable, third-party watch faces, the faces and complications they use most, and more.

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    2020 Apple Watch could sport a sleep monitor

    The best sleep tracking apps for Apple Watch and iPhone

    watchOS 6: The BirchTree Concept

    This is probably why third-party watch faces are not permitted on Apple Watch

    Sebastien vs Codys's watch face

    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    55 min
  • 280: Feel the fold

    As Apple reportedly plans universal iOS/macOS apps for 2021, Cody and Sebastien have a great conversation about the difference between merger and unification of macOS and iOS. The two also talk about the Samsung Galaxy Fold, the new s10 line of smartphones, and HomePod.

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    Show Notes

    Bloomberg: universal iOS/macOS apps coming by 2021 as Apple plans its own Mac chips

    Samsung unveils Galaxy Fold smartphone, coming in April for $1,980

    Samsung debuts new Galaxy S10 handsets with triple lens camera system and in-display fingerprint scanner

    Samsung announces new AirPods competitor and two new wearables

    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    55 min
  • 279: The Chinese Zodiac expert

    Cody and Sebastien talk about Apple's upcoming subscription service and what specific plans Apple might offer. The two also talk about Ming-Chi Kuo's latest massive round of leaks about new iPhones, iPad, Mac, and more.

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    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    59 min
  • 278: A quick fix

    Cody and Sebastien talk about Angela Ahrendts' upcoming departure from Apple. Did she leave on her own terms? Did she get fired? It doesn't matter! This is a good opportunity to discuss the current state of an experience at the Apple Store. This, and also the latest AirPods rumors!

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    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    54 min
  • 277: There is no safety net

    A talk about the Group FaceTime bug that allowed people to listen in on you, how Apple handled the situation and whether the company should have been able to prevent it. Also a discussion about how Facebook violated Apple's terms of service and got its Enterprise Certificate revoked temporarily.

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    1 hr 6 min
  • 276: The Health & Fitness edition

    In this special episode focusing on Health & Fitness, Cody and Sebastien talk about their routines as well as the apps and accessories they use to track and manage their health goals.

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    The best smart scales

    MyFitnessPal

    Pedometer++

    Strong

    AutoSleep

    Sleep++

    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you’d like your question to be answered at the end of next week’s podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    1 hr 6 min
  • 275: You're only cheating yourself

    Rumor season is in full swing with talks about a new iPod touch (what!?), new iPad mini, USB-C iPhone, and more. Cody and Sebastien also talk about real existing products that are actually shipping like the Smart Battery Case for iPhone XS. Also, some bad math, and ways to close your rings from your couch.

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    Report claims Apple may be working on new iPod touch, bringing USB-C to 2019 iPhones

    DigiTimes: iPad mini 5 and a replacement for the 9.7″ iPad launching in the first half of 2019

    Apple releases Smart Battery Cases for iPhone XR, XS & XS Max

    Two innovations that make Apple’s updated Smart Battery Case a worthwhile purchase

    Apple’s replaced 11 million iPhone batteries under the discounted $29 program

    How to close your move, exercise and stand rings on Apple Watch without leaving your couch

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    53 min
  • 274: It’s getting sizzling

    New year, new iPhone! Cody and Sebastien talk about rumors of a 3-lens iPhone, the imminent release of AirPower, and more concrete news, such as Apple opening up to TV makers, and more.

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    Show Notes

    WSJ: 2019’s iPhone XS Max will rock 3 rear cameras, XR’s successor to gain 2 rear cameras

    Apple’s allegedly begun production of the elusive AirPower multi-device wireless charger

    AirPlay 2 & the iTunes Movies and TV Shows app are coming to Samsung Smart TVs

    Apple shares a list of AirPlay 2–enabled televisions

    HomeKit for TV allegedly supports controlling power, volume, input source, brightness & more

    Shortcuts Focus: how to work around publication paywalls to read articles for free

    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    1 hr 3 min
  • 273: It’s not all bad

    Cody and Sebastien take a look at Apple's bad financial week. While the news certainly isn't great, it's really not all doom and gloom either. Listen in as the two try to make sense of it all.

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    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you'd like your question to be answered at the end of next week's podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!

    1 hr 8 min
  • 272: Looking towards 2019

    A look at what Cody and Sebastien would like to see from Apple in 2019. Also, the guys look at the scorecard of their 2018 resolutions, and make new ones for 2019.

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    Apple Watch Series 4 US swap

    What we want to see from Apple in 2019

    Sebastien:

    • New AirPods
    • iPad being Mac-ified
    • Over-the-ear AirPods-like headphones

    Cody:

    • Sweatproof, wireless-charging AirPods
    • Major strides in iPad software/abilities
    • Apple TV service
    • New Mac Pro

    A look back at 2018 Resolutions

    Cody:

    • Eat healthier
    • Continue fitness journey
    • Abs

    Sebastien:

    • Walking 9,000 steps
    • Eating better
    • Drinking less
    • Sleeping better
    • Reading 20 minutes per day
    • Being more focused

    2019 resolutions

    Cody:

    • Eat healthier
    • Fix lingering health issues
    • Abs
    • Career progress

    Sebastien:

    • Walking 10,000 steps
    • No alcohol for a month
    • Practice mindfulness
    • Try reading again
    1 hr 19 min

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