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FAQs about The Mac Observer Show:How many episodes does The Mac Observer Show have?The podcast currently has 1,683 episodes available.
April 20, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-20: Why People are Bagging on the New MacBookIt seems not everyone is happy with the updated MacBook Apple announced yesterday. John Martellaro and Kelly Guimont join Jeff Gamet to look at the complaints about the MacBook refresh, why some people aren't happy, who this model is good for, where the MacBook Air fits into Apple's computer line up, and more....more24minPlay
April 19, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-19: New MacBooks, Apple’s Latest Tesla HireApple refreshed the MacBook today, and it may be telegraphing what to expect in the next MacBook Pro update. Dave Hamilton and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to talk about Apple's laptop lineup, USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, and more. They also have some thoughts on the Apple's rumored car plans and the company's latest car-related hire from Tesla....more23minPlay
April 18, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-18: Amazon Prime Video Goes Standalone, Apple Music Is SeriousAmazon just broke Prime Video out as a standalone service, just as Netflix raised its price. It costs more than buying a year of Amazon Prime as a whole, but Dave Hamilton, Bryan Chaffin, and Adam Christianson say it still might be a great move for Amazon. They also talk about Apple Music and the fact that Apple appears to be investing significant resources in original content....more22minPlay
April 15, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-15: App Store Search Plans, Apple Car DesignsApple has a team working on App Store and iTunes discoverability, and that may include paid search. John Martellaro and Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to share their thoughts on Apple's search efforts, then they get pretty heated when the topic switches to Apple Car designs....more23minPlay
April 14, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-14: Check Your Router’s Performance, No iPhone Leads for FBIYour network router may be slowing you down. Dave Hamilton and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to explain how you can check your network router to see how it performs and what impact it's having on your internet connection speeds. They also offer up their thoughts on news that the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone doesn't have any information the FBI can use....more24minPlay
April 13, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-13: FBI’s Emotional Encryption Debate, 3D TouchFBI Director James Comey says we're too emotional about protecting encryption. Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to offer their thoughts on Director Comey's comments and protecting encryption, plus they look at the state of 3D Touch six months after the iPhone 6s launch....more26minPlay
April 12, 2016Apple’s Moving Censorship Target and New York’s ‘Textalyzer’ BillApple's walled garden approach to a curated App Store comes with lots of unintended consequences, including an ever-moving target on things like censorship. Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro join substitute host Dave Hamilton to discuss how Apple recently handled Reddit apps over NSFW content. They also talk about a New York bill that would allow the police to perform a so-called "textalyzer" test on your smartphone to see if you were texting in the moments leading up to an accident....more23minPlay
April 11, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-11: Apple Watch 2 Predictions, Sex RobotsWe have conflicting reports on what features we'll see in the next Apple Watch, so it's time for us to weigh in. Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to share their thoughts on what may be in store for the second generation Apple Watch, plus they look at sex androids and what implication they may have on society and law....more22minPlay
April 08, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-08: The White House’s Shifting Position on Digital PrivacyThe White House doesn't seem interested in a bill giving judges the authority to force companies to bypass their own product's encryption. Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to look at President Obama's position on encryption and privacy, and whether or not we're seeing a shift in his stance that law enforcement should be able to access all of our private data....more25minPlay
April 07, 2016TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-07: The Subscription Software Debate FollowupToday Adam Christianson from the Maccast and TMO's Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to take a look at subscription software models from the perspective of the average user. They also share their thoughts on budgeting for app purchases and subscriptions, if developers are sharing their pricing messages effectively, and more....more21minPlay
FAQs about The Mac Observer Show:How many episodes does The Mac Observer Show have?The podcast currently has 1,683 episodes available.