MacBites

By Elaine Giles and Mike Thomas

MacBites - getting to the core of all things Apple... more

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How many episodes does MacBites have?

The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.

MacBites episodes:

September 19, 2011MacBites - Episode 0054
In this episode we discuss designer tech, kit disasters and free software reviewed. Yes we’re resting your wallets this week after an expensive few weeks!
BackBites
Clocks - available in the Australian Mac App Store

TuneIn Radio

PopClip

Mouse batteries

Black marks from Magic Mouse

Just Mobile Alupad Aluminium Surface Pad for Apple Magic Mouse

Fliders

Pixelmator 2

Adobe provides NewsStand support

Twitter / FaceBook integration

iTunes vouchers at Boots
ChatBites
Hardware disaster at MacBites HQ

Lion Tweaks

Evernote removes file type restrictions for free accounts

1Password and the Mac App Store

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Carousel
Software Review
Zite

FlipBoard
MacLoveBites
Beth's Love for Dropbox

Mike's Dropbox referral link

Elaine's Dropbox referral link
BiteBack
Thanks to MacJim, Minster68 and Jane
...more
1h 33min
September 05, 2011MacBites - Episode 0053
In this episode we have some Lion updates including how to put the colour back into the Sidebar, 4 software reviews and Elaine reveals what MacBiter MacJim did to re-awaken her desire!
BackBites
PopClip

Mikes Outlook Calendar
ChatBites
Final Cut Pro Studio rides again

Google jump on the Lion bland bandwagon

Windows Explorer through the ages

Windows 8 Explorer adds Ribbon

Survey of Windows File Management operations

Get colour Sidebar icons in Lion

Download SIMBL

Acrobat Connect Add-in solution

Airfoil

iPhone concept
Software Review
Clocks

TuneIn Radio

Stereolizer

ColorSnapper
Hardware Review
Mobee Magic Charger

Mobee Magic Charger at Amazon

The Magic Numberpad
MacLoveBites
Jane's MacBook Air
BiteBack
MacJim

Minster risking life and limb

Andy asking if the photo was really Elaine

Positive comments about From the Studio and Slide-IQ

TheElaineGiles v. ElaineGiles

Google's Murderous Outrage of the Week
...more
1h 38min
August 30, 2011MacBites - Episode 0052
In this episode Mike rants, Elaine starves whilst revealing all and we have 3 software reviews as well as a couple of audio comments from two Antipodean dwelling MacBiters
BackBites
Reaction to Elaine's iTunes vouchers blog post

Mike's text message rant
ChatBites
Catching up with goings on at MacBites HQ

News from the Apple world

Google improves its UI

Google steals our LoveBites

What do you Love? Elaine Giles

The photo of Elaine that Google missed

Final Cut Pro X

ElaineGiles.com/studio - Elaine's webinar videos

Slide-IQ.com - Elaine's new presentation skills podcast
Focus - Lion
Elaine's Lion blog post

Moom

DropCopy

Saft
Software Review
ScrollReverser

PopClip

Springpad
MacLoveBites
OzRose
BiteBack
MacJim the Real

Jane73 - Ramgate 2
...more
1h 26min
June 19, 2011MacBites - Episode 0051
In this episode we take an alternative look at the fallout from WWDC, discuss the pitfalls of iTunes vouchers and tell you how you can be one of the first to get an exclusive behind the scenes tour of MacBites HQ
BackBites
Batterygate

Mobee Magic Charger
ChatBites
WWDC

Complete list of iOS5 new features

Notification Centre

Notification Centre linen

Reboot to Safari Mode in Lion

Return of the Pirates of Silicon Valley?

Yesterday's banned apps are tomorrow's new feature

Is Apple stealing features from developers?

iTunes Vouchers: How to Multiply Your Online Spending Power

Activating stolen iTunes cards

Don't trust iTunes cards
Software Review
Moom (iTunes link)

Moom (developer's site)
BiteBack
Thanks to everyone who Liked the MacBites Facebook page, voted for their favourite outtake and submitted their MacLoveBites - please keep 'em coming!

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Elaine's Webinar
30th June, 19:00 GMT (20:00 BST) - Showcase Your Images. Register for your FREE ticket

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...more
1h 19min
June 06, 2011MacBites - Episode 0050
In this episode we discuss the Apple battery hall of fame, Mike's shameful purchase and the long awaited MacBites outtakes
BackBites
Good to Go batteries

Eneloop batteries
ChatBites
Tales of iPad 2 purchase day

iPad1 v iPad2 comparison - Macrumors

Mike's mobile recording studio

Microsoft Office 2011

New kit at MacBites HQ

The long awaited MacBites outtakes
Software Review
Essentials (iTunes link)
Feedback
MacBites FaceBook Page
...more
1h 4min
March 02, 2011MacBites - Episode 0049
In this episode an amazing Apple week, a sighting of the lesser spotted iWork '11, forced calendar upgrades and The Great Yorkshire Yomp
BackBites
Eneloop Batteries and Fameart Charger (7DayShop)

Barry's Multiplying Email

Derek - iWork '11 spotting

Elaine's iPhone 5 Faux Pas

ChatBites
MobileMe and the New Calendar

MobileMe Box Version

New MacBook Pros

Thunderbolt

LaCie Drive with Thunderbolt Support

Using OS X 10.5 with the New Mobile Me Calendar
Focus
Lion Preview - What's New?

DropCopy (App Store Link)

Optimal Layout (App Store Link)

Breeze

MercuryMover

Witch

Sparrow

Lion Wallpaper (Fuji Mountain)

Lion Wallpaper (Space)

Lion Wallpaper (White Lion)

iPad 2 Launch Event

iTunes in the cloud?

Final Cut Studio

Jony Ive Rumours
Software Review
Awesome Note

Awesome Note Review (Mike's blog)
MacLoveBites
We love tech and we want to know what tech you love

Flowery iPad Cases

More Flowery iPad Cases
BiteBack
Mike's Outlook to Google experience

Elaine's Great Yorkshire Yomp

Thanks to everyone for their feedback
...more
1h 27min
February 21, 2011MacBites - Episode 0048
In this episode we discuss better behaved batteries, ponderous printers power ups, silicone wraps *no don't ask* and magic wands.
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M4A

MP3
BackBites
Batteries

James Fisher - I use Sanyo eneloop rechargeables.

Andy - uses Energizer

Calendargate

Apple Brother Printer Drivers 2.5 Update

Pixelmator

Pixelmator (App Store link)
Musings from MacBites HQ
Website update

Child categories in WordPress

MP3 feed
ChatBites
Mike's iPhone case review (Mike's blog)

Mike's iPhone case at 7DayShop

"Boy Racer" iPhone case design at 7DayShop

FM Transmitter at 7DayShop

FM Transmitter Review (Elaine's blog)

iWork '11 Rumour of the Week

Software Breakages - Facebook's Twitter app

Competition in the Twitter client market

Competition in the Twitter client market (ZDNet)

Mysterious multiplying mail backups

Sainsbury's iTunes saga

TwelveSouth's MagicWand
Focus
Mac App Store

Pixelmator

Courier

Curio

Witch

Camtasia

ScreenFlow
MacLoveBites
We love tech and we want to know what tech you love
BiteBack
McJim v. MacJim

Minster's calendar fix

Elaine on Nosillacast
...more
1h 37min
February 09, 2011MacBites - Episode 0047
In this episode we discuss badly behaved batteries, roaming RAM and continuing calendar calamities
Listen to this episode
Via iTunes
M4A
MP3
BackBites
Tweetie 2
Verizon have the iPhone
Musings from MacBites HQ
Wireless Desktop
Logitech MX Rev
Apple keyboard
Magic Mouse
Trackpad
Apptivate
Apptivate - Mac App Store link
Breeze
Breeze - Mac App Store link
Mercury Mover
SteerMouse
Better Touch Tool
Apple Remote Desktop
Batteries
Magic Mouse click to reconnect
ChatBites
Google Calendar fallout
Ramgate
BiteBack
Minster68 on Twitter
...more
56min
November 01, 2010MacBites - Episode 0046
In this episode we discuss Microsoft, sad software demises, calendar calamities and pogo sticks!

BackBites
The death of Google Wave

MacBites website makeover

The MacBites newsletter

Ultra-fast roundup of events

ChatBites
Office 2011

LibreOffice
iTunes 10

Ping

Game Center

iPhoto 11

Mac App Store

MobileMe calendar

BusyCal gotcha

Google Calendar import woes

Software Review
Pogo Sketch

Penultimate

BiteBack
HulloMail - Steve Rob's review

External Hard Drives - Jane73's questions

The demise of PrintFinder - Mark Reeder

Snugg case for iPad - Derek
...more
1h 42min
July 14, 2010MacBites - Episode 0045
In this episode we catch up with all the news from MacBites HQ including our iPhone 4 experiences, we chat to some real live MacBiters and Elaine spends Friday afternoon talking to James the brains behind WoodPad.

BackBites
Sim Transfer

EyeTV special Vuvuzela edition

MacMini & the Missing BluRay

Steve's Secretary

ChatBites
iOS 4 update on iPhone 3G

Thanks to Mark Dalton for the Terminal hack to disable backup

defaults write com.apple.itunes DeviceBackupsDisabled -bool YES defaults write com.apple.itunes DeviceBackupsDisabled -bool NO

Backup Disabler

iPhone iPhone iPhone
Tariffs

Tariff Comparison spreadsheet

Customer Service

PAC Codes & Transfers

PAC Codes & Transfers (PDF Download from Ofcom)

Our iPhone 4 purchasing experience

Elaine's video of the queue

Antenna issue

Yellow screens

Camera yellowing

Proximity Sensor

Apple deleting the threads from their official forums

Bumpers

iMovie

iWork for iPhone

Cloud based iTunes

iTunes hacked

Changing MobileMe password

New MobileMe Calendar Beta

iPad iPad iPad
Vodafone Contract con

Software Review
Adobe Digital Editions

Hardware Review
Power Monkey

James Turner / WoodPad interview

Events
MacBites Live on 15th July. Elaine is demonstrating Adobe Fireworks CS5 - http://macbites.co.uk/liveonline
MacBites Live on 29th July. Elaine is demonstrating Google Wave - http://macbites.co.uk/liveonline
...more
1h 55min

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How many episodes does MacBites have?

The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.

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