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- 061: Making the case for a case
Episode 61: Sebastien opens up about the first time using a case on the iPhone. Cody shares his first experiences using Apple Pay. A heartfelt discussion about the direction of Let's Talk iOS and what it means for the future of the show.
Links:- Apple Pay now 1.7% of mobile payments market, most popular at Whole Foods
- T-Mobile unveils Data Stash, your unused data now automatically rolls over
- Google’s iOS app picks up Nest integration
- Totallee Case
Apps:- Looney Tunes Dash!
- DockPhone for Mac
- Oceanhorn
- Launch Center Pro
- Modern Combat 5
- Trivia Crack
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 52 min - 060: Bore the people
Episode 60: Using an iPhone to replace a driver's license. Projectors and projector screens. Apple's new commercial. Password Changer. The new Workflow app.
Sponsor: CASPER — Get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting www.casper.com/ios and using promo code ios.
Links:- An iPhone app could soon replace your driver license
- Apple airs new holiday commercial “The Song”
- Password Changer
Apps:- Workflow
- Scanbot
- Tuner for YouTube
- Stepz
- The Firm
- Cops Radio Police Scanner
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
2 hr 1 min - 059: Entering hypocrite territory
Episode 59: A talk about our experience using Firefox. The ethics of using a family member's cable login. A discussion of our favorite food apps. Why we've given up on using third-party keyboards. The rumored 4 inch iPhone. Fitting an iPhone 6 Plus in a jeans pocket. Reading iTunes reviews of the podcast. Three crazy-awesome jokes.
Links:- Apple rumored to be working on new 4-inch iPhone
- Apple broke its own rule by pushing a (RED) promo message. So what?
Apps:- Mail to Self
- Clips
- Rdio
- Subway
- Kingdom Rush Frontiers
- Themeboard
- Screens
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 50 min - 058: The Firefox experiment
Episode 58: Sebastien and Jeff talk about their recent trips, and Cody talks about his Black Friday deals. The crew laments about ongoing iOS 8 issues, and chit-chats about Apple's new ads. Sebastien challenges Jeff to use Firefox on his Mac for an entire week straight.
Sponsor: ICONIC — A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation takes you on a tour of the most visually stunning and important products produced by the world's most innovative company — Apple. For 10% off your purchase, use the offer code iOS at checkout.
Links:- New report says deep organizational issues are hampering iCloud progress
- Apple airs new ‘Gamers’ and ‘Reservations’ iPhone 6 ads
Products:- Jeff's Vizio 55" 4K TV
- Amazon Fire TV
- Amazon Fire Stick
Apps:- Screeny
- ScreenFlow
- Screens
- Table Tennis Touch
- TextExpander 3
- Geekbench 3
- #Homescreen
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 59 min - 057: Get it got it good
Episode 57: A discussion about Black Friday deals, 4K on the iPhone and 4K television sets, huge iPhone sales projections, iPhone camera rumors, and much, much more. It's a jam-packed episode filled with tasty goodness. Join us.
Thinkful, a service that will teach you how to code iOS apps. For 10% off, go to www.thinkful.com/ios
Links:- Apple expected to sell 71M iPhones during the holiday quarter
- How to reliably check Apple’s firmware signing window
- T-Mobile adds $10 international calling plan for your whole family
- FT: Apple to bundle Beats Music with iOS next year
- App Store changes ‘Free’ button to ‘Get’
- John Gruber: Apple working on ‘the biggest camera jump ever’ for the next iPhone
- Five reasons the iPhone 6’s ability to handle 4K video is a big deal
Apps:- Things
- Music Center
- Cheque
- Vainglory
- Emoji Cosmos
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 32 min - 056: Photo Stream steam
Episode 56: Sebastien voices his frustration about an iOS Photo issue. Jeff expresses more love for the Fire TV as an Apple TV competitor. Cody displays his musical talents.
Links:- Spotify could soon start serving podcasts
- Spotify users can now control the tunes when in an Uber
- Apple Pay accounts for 50% of McDonald’s tap-to-pay transactions
- Sprint launching ‘iPad for Life’ lease plan
- SanDisk unveils Lightning-enabled flash drive for iOS devices
- DigiTimes: Apple getting ready to ramp up Apple Watch production
- Continuity Keypad adds a beautiful phone dialer to OS X Yosemite
- Netflix’s iOS 8 refresh adds 1080p playback on iPhone 6 Plus and support for iPhone 6 screens
Apps:- Random Heroes 3
- Keezy Drummer
- Poker Night TV
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 34 min - 055: The future of the iPad mini
Episode 55: This week we talk about the iPad mini and its future, who'll play Steve Jobs in the upcoming biopic, and iPhone 6s 3D rumors.
This episode has no sponsor but you can always support Let's Talk iOS and iDB by downloading our Yosemite Interactive User Guide in the iBooks Store.
Links:- Christian Bale out, Fassbender in? Michael Fassbender now in talks to play Steve Jobs in Sony biopic
- Where does iPad line—specifically iPad mini—go from here Apple rumored to drop iPad mini development to focus on larger ‘iPad Pro’
- iPhone 6S rumors already? Next-gen iPhone rumored to feature glasses-free 3D display
- New Jawbone wearables Jawbone introduces new ‘UP3′ and ‘UP Move’ fitness trackers
- Apple drops Fitbit Apple removes Fitbit products from online store
- Apple’s first Beats headphones FCC documents reveal Apple-branded Beats Bluetooth Solo2 headphones
- The electronic ebola New malware ‘WireLurker’ found infecting Macs and iOS devices in China
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 35 min - 054: Things you don't want to hear
Sebastien and Cody hold down the fort in Jeff’s absence. A discussion about the iPad Air 2, Apple Watch, Apple Pay, and plenty of things you don’t want to hear.
1 hr 44 min - 053: It's just business
Episode 53: Sebastien gushes (sort of) about his new 5K Retina iMac, Jeff laments about merchant response to Apple Pay, and Cody reveals his admiration for Christian Bale.
Sponsor:
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Links:- OS X Yosemite Interactive Starter Guide
- CVS follows Rite Aid’s lead and shuts down Apple Pay
- Confirmed: Christian Bale to play Steve Jobs in Sony’s upcoming biopic
- Activating Apple SIM on AT&T locks it to their network
- 1 Password for Mac on sale for $34.99
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
1 hr 54 min - 052: All about Apple Pay
Episode 52: We discuss Apple Pay, iOS 8.1, new iPads, and the slow demise of the iPod Touch. We also touch on Apple's earnings call along with OS X Yosemite and its many amazing features.
Sponsor:
Thinkful, a service that will teach you how to code iOS apps. For 10% off, go to www.thinkful.com/ios
Links:- iOS 8.1 goes live
- How to use Apple Pay
- OS X Yosemite goes live
- The OS X Yosemite Interactive Starter Guide
- Details on the new iPad Air 2
- 15 takeaways from Apple's Earnings call
Make sure to follow your hosts @SebastienPage, @JeffBenjam, and @melvco on Twitter. If you have a question that you'd like us to answer on the air, feel free to send a tweet with the hashtag #LetsTalkiOS
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