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  • 341: Expensive Tuesday

    Sebastien the adventurer talks to Cody the curator about the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, and he shares his tips on how to easily spend $2,300 on a Tuesday.

    Coleman Dark Room tent

    Accessory Spotlight: Twelve South HiRise 2 Deluxe charging stand

    First impressions of the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro

    Squoosh.app

    What we’ve been watching:

    • Waco (Netflix)
    • Community (Netflix)
    • Home (Apple TV+)
    • The Invitation (Netflix)
    • Sea Gypsies (Prime Video)

    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 21 min
  • 340: As sober as a judge

    Apple is shipping a new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro and a new iPhone SE. How good is that new iPhone anyway? And then there is this rumor of not one, but two versions of the rumored Apple over-the-ear headphones.

    What was mentioned in the pod

    Greentoe

    Magic Keyboard

    • Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro available to pre-order
    • Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro review roundup: it’s heavy, expensive, but also pretty fantastic

    iPhone SE

    • Apple announces the new iPhone SE: 4.7-inch display, A13 Bionic processor, starting at $399
    • Comparison: 2020 iPhone SE vs iPhone 8 vs iPhone 11 Pro

    Bloomberg: Apple over-ear headphones coming in 2020

    What we been watching

    • Money Heist on Netflix
    • Good Boys on HBO 
    • Waco on Netflix
    • IT: Chapter 2 on HBO
    • Contagion on Apple TV+

    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 28 min
  • 339: Set your expectations to “awesome”

    After grilling Sebastien about his search for the best TV at the best price, the guys go into details about the latest Apple rumors, including iPhone 12, HomePod mini, and AirTags. The two then talk about Apple and Google teaming up on COVID-19 contact tracing technology. Finally, they share what they've been watching lately, as Sebastien goes from tech to prep...

    1 hr 41 min
  • 338: Long time listener, second time caller

    After an almost 6-year hiatus, iDB Senior Vice President of Wallpapers Jim Gresham returns to the show to talk to Cody and Sebastien about Apple's acquisition of Dark Sky, HomePod vs Sonos, and working from home in this strange period of our lives.

    Apple buys Dark Sky

    HomePod:

    • Apple employees can now get HomePod for just $149
    • Imminent HomePod refresh?

    WFH:

    • Duet Display Air 
    • KZ-ZST IEMS
    • Blue MIX-FI studio monitors
    • Lofi beats playlist by ChilledCow 
    • Pure Focus playlist

    Wallpapers of the week:

    • 7 years this July! about 2,500+ walls

    Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, @Jim_Gresham, 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 28 min
  • 337: A strange phenomenon

    Cody and Sebastien follow up on their conversation about the new iPad Pro and whether or not it is worth upgrading at this time. They also talk about new iOS 13.4 features, they share the one app they would ever need, and of course, they discuss what they are currently watching right now on TV.   

    2020 iPad Pro review roundup: impressive cameras and a promising AR future

    Apple releases iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 with mouse pointer, iPad trackpad support & more

    Rerooting Circles podcast

    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
  • 336: It's a home run

    Cody and Sebastien talk about new Apple products announced last week, including the Mac mini, MacBook Air, iPad Pro, and the new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro.

    Mac mini:

    • Updated Mac mini brings double the storage capacity for the same $799 price

    MacBook Air:

    • Apple updates the MacBook Air with scissor keys, 2x speed boost and more, now only $999
    • Geekbench: the mid-range 2020 MacBook Air is significantly faster than the 2018-2019 models

    iPad Pro:

    • The new iPad Pro brings an ultra-wide camera, LiDAR 3D scanner, the A12Z Bionic chip, Apple’s new Magic Keyboard with trackpad & more
    • The trackpad-enabled Magic Keyboard launches in May: $299/$349 for the 11/12.9-inch iPad Pro
    • iPadOS 13.4 with trackpad support is launching next Tuesday, March 24
    • Explore the new iPad Pro in augmented reality
    • Logitech unveils new Combo Touch keyboard case with a trackpad for latest iPad and iPad Air

    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 19 min
  • 335: Sunshine and puppy dogs

    Cody and Sebastien talk about WWDC 2020's new format, and of course, all the leaks that recently surfaced, including new features coming to the Messages app, Apple Pencil, the iOS Home screen, and much more.

    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 29 min
  • 334: What goes around comes around

    Rumors are back in full swing with more evidence of new features coming to iOS 14 and watchOS 6, as well as new hardware from Apple. Then Cody and Sebastien talk more about the inevitable Coronavirus outbreak and whether or not they should start prepping in anticipation of a possible quarantine. It's real!

    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
  • 333: A little bit of faith

    Cody and Sebastien talk about the most underrated Apple Maps feature, the rumored iPad Pro Smart Keyboard with built-in trackpad, and how canceling WWDC might not have as big consequences as one might think.

    Netgear: Check out Orbi WiFi 6 at your local Best Buy or at netgear.com/bestwifi.

    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 14 min
  • 332: So high, so fast, so quickly

    The guys spend a large amount of time talking about Sebastien's watchmaking course (go to the 26th minute marker to skip the entire conversation), but it eventually circles back to Apple, Coronavirus, AirPods Pro Lite, iOS 14, and, surprisingly, CBD.

    Netgear: Check out Orbi WiFi 6 at your local Best Buy or at netgear.com/bestwifi.

    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 12 min

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