June 04, 2019

Mac Pro: You Want It? You Got It! – Mac Geek Gab 764

1 hour 32 minutes

Yes, some things happened at WWDC, and your two geeks discuss them. But first, some Cool Stuff Found. We can't ignore that stuff, after all! Then it's time for a jam session all about macOS Catalina, the new Mac Pro, and a few other things related to Apple's announcements this week. All very cool stuff, and you're guaranteed to learn at least five new things!Note: Shownotes are complete!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 764 for Tuesday, June 4, 2019

00:02:07 WWDC Meetup – Wednesday, 6/5, 4pm PDT – San Pedro Market Square

00:02:44 Alan-CSF-Setup Express Transit Pay on your Phone and/or Watch

00:06:07 John-CSF-GeburtstagsChecker

00:07:39 Jon-CSF-Choosy

00:09:48 Doug & Joe-CSF-UnRaid

00:12:39 Gray-CSF-Pocket

00:14:28 SPONSOR: Capterra – Visit Capterra.com/MGG for free, today, to find the tools to make an informed software decision for your business.

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00:19:26 WWDC Announcements

00:20:32 iTunes Broken into Four Apps

What Finder Sync on macOS Catalina Looks Like

iMazing

00:26:42 WWDC App For Mac

00:28:35 macOS Catalina’s Read-only System Volume

00:35:54 Project Catalyst

00:38:09 SideCar

00:39:54 macOS Catalina System Requirements

00:40:22 TMO’s WWDC Coverage Sponsors: iMazing, Smile, Carbon Copy Cloner, SaneBox, and Direct Mail for Mac

00:40:52 The new Mac Pro checks all the boxes

Dave’s picture of Tim Cook and Jony Ive

00:47:48 What Mac do you need

00:50:10 SwiftUI brings Xcode up-to-speed

00:52:06 SPONSOR: PDFPen 11 from Smile – PDFpen 11 is the ultimate tool for editing PDFs on the Mac, and it now includes split view mode for comparing pages, a font bar, Continuity Camera, and More.

00:54:34 WWDC Beyond the Mac

00:55:46 Apple Watch Noise App

Etymotic ER-20

Dubs Earplugs

The Loop Earplugs

00:59:46 Cycle Tracking

01:01:22 Sign In With Apple

01:07:58 iPadOS!

01:13:56 SD Cards with Files App

01:15:15 This Week’s MGG Premium Supporters:

Charles from Virginia, Ken from California, Scott from California, Tony from Massachusetts, Ken from Honolulu, Michael from Iowa, Dave from Illinois, Clive from West Sussex, Jeff from Indiana, Joseph from Georgia, Mark from Knoxville, Ian from Cardiff, Timothy from Iowa, Jim from Massachusetts, Beth from British Columbia, Andrew from New Jersey, Monroe from Morgantown, Stephen from Devon.

01:16:40 Chuck-Slow Time Machine Backup

Consolation from Eclectic Light

01:24:51 Cloning boot disks with macOS Catalina

01:26:03 MGG 764 Outtro

The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app

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