Catching up on some MacVoices discussions, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, and Mark Fuccio cover Apple's stock reaching a record high, Phil Schiller's involvement with OpenAI, and the strong presence of iPads in the tech market. The conversation also delves into a new Beats Pill speaker, enhanced with better sound quality and competitive pricing. The panel also discusses Apple Vision Pro demos and how they may affect the perception of the spatial computing device.

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Show Notes:

Chapters:

00:00 Apple Vision Pro and Beats Pill Updates

02:15 Phil Schiller to Join OpenAI Board

04:02 Responsibilities of Board Members

05:56 No Money Exchange between Apple and OpenAI

07:19 Introductions and Apologies

07:43 Panel Member Introductions

08:50 3D Spatial Conversion Feature

11:58 Apple Dominance in iPads and Mac Sales

15:05 Personalizing the Apple Vision Pro Demo

20:00 Insights on Extended Apple Vision Pro Demo

23:23 New Beats Speaker Release

27:23 The Beats Pill Portable Speaker Market

29:42 Connect with MacVoices and Support the Show

Links:

In-store Vision Pro demos will see two big changes this month https://9to5mac.com/2024/07/01/in-store-vision-pro-demos-will-see-two-big-changes-this-month/

Apple dominates the US tablet market, and Mac sales are surging

https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/06/26/apple-dominates-the-us-tablet-market-and-mac-sales-are-surging

Beats Pill Bluetooth Speaker Makes a Comeback With Improved Sound, Water Resistance, and a Lower Price Tag

https://www.macrumors.com/2024/06/25/beats-pill-bluetooth-speaker-announced/

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