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The Prompt episodes

  • 47: What’s a Cupcake?

    This week, Federico, Myke and Stephen deal with some follow-up before discussing their hopes for iOS 8, the dream that was App.net while restoring balance to the Force in the Apple ecosystem.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, Federico, Myke and Stephen deal with some follow-up before discussing their hopes for iOS 8, the dream that was App.net while restoring balance to the Force in the Apple ecosystem.

    Links for this episode:

    mykechats
    Grace App for Autism on iPhone, iPad and iTouch
    Úll 2014
    Myke's Near Me
    How to teach Siri to pronounce someone's name correctly in iOS 7 | iMore
    Cortana vs. Siri vs. Google Now | Windows Phone Central
    Spotify Acquires The Echo Nest – MacStories
    Beats Music for iPad – MacStories
    iOS 8 Wishes – MacStories
    Command-C — Clipboard Sharing Tool for iOS and OS X on the App Store on iTunes
    Command-C: A Local Clipboard Sharing Tool for OS X and iOS 7 – MacStories
    iOS 8 wants: Unified AirDrop | iMore
    App.net lays off staff, keeps doors open — 512 Pixels
    App.net State of the Union | App.net
    Ohai • An App for Memories
    Sunlit
    I didn't renew my paid App.net subscription — 512 Pixels
    5by5 | CMD+Space #15: Now The Hard Work Begins, with Dalton Caldwell
    5by5 | CMD+Space #31: Free Accounts and Developer Incentives, with Dalton Caldwell and Bill Kunz
    Tent — All your data in one place
    Cupcake (alpha)
    Simplify your life with Clear — the revolutionary to-do app for Mac, iPad & iPhone
    Clear – Tasks, Reminders & To-Do Lists on the App Store on iTunes
    Mac App Store - Clear – Tasks, Reminders & To-Do Lists
    Introducing Clear with Reminders by @dancounsell — Realmac Blog
    Free Sound Packs for Clear+ Customers – Realmac Software
    Spotify Music on the App Store on iTunes
    Time Sink · Many Tricks
    1 hr 30 min
  • 46: Is It Okay To Be Nervous?

    This week, with Myke at the Úll Conference, the Southern one and the Italian one discuss WebObjects, the recent MacBook Air update and OS X’s possible impending redesign before talking about what may be ailing the iPad as a product.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, with Myke at the Úll Conference, the Southern one and the Italian one discuss WebObjects, the recent MacBook Air update and OS X’s possible impending redesign before talking about what may be ailing the iPad as a product.

    Links for this episode:

    Úll 2014
    Federico's selfie
    Twitter / timerkoalasing: @viticci it’s sort of like ...
    Twitter / angeleeeeeek: @_theprompt just heard @mingtea ...
    Twitter / mingtea: @_theprompt still happily ...
    Apple Updates MacBook Airs with Faster Haswell Processors and $100 Price Drop [Updated] - Mac Rumors
    On that rumored 12-inch MacBook Air — 512 Pixels
    Everything to know about iOS 8 and OS X 10.10 (Roundup + New Details) | 9to5Mac
    On the Past, Present and Future of Apple's Aqua User Interface — 512 Pixels
    furbo.org · Get Ready for June 2nd
    Analysts Predict Q2 2014 Decline in iPad Sales, Slight Increase in iPhone Sales - Mac Rumors
    The iPad Is a Tease | Monday Note
    Daring Fireball: On the Leveling-Off of iPad Sales
    Apple Q2 2014 Results: $45.6 Billion Revenue, 43.7 Million iPhones, 16.4 Million iPads Sold – MacStories
    Apple Reports Record March Quarter Results, Splits Stock 7-for-1, and Boosts Share Buyback - Mac Rumors
    The Astonishing, Disappointing iPad — Five Hundred Words — Medium
    Jared Sinclair | Blog | Giving Up On The iPad
    The iPad, The Software, and The Screen – MacStories
    Tip Of The Day: Check for App Store Updates With Keyboard Shortcut – MacStories

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    1 hr 6 min
  • 45: Ask the Windows People

    This week, the boys discuss honeymoon etiquette and dispense financial wisdom about AAPL before discussing Loom, Apple’s new environmental video, MacStories 4.0 and the new OS X Beta Seed Program.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, the boys discuss honeymoon etiquette and dispense financial wisdom about AAPL before discussing Loom, Apple’s new environmental video, MacStories 4.0 and the new OS X Beta Seed Program.

    Links for this episode:

    Twitter / rustyshelf: @_theprompt “The developer ...
    Twitter / mingtea: @_theprompt I was listening ...
    Twitter / bungalowpottery: Where I listen to @_theprompt ...
    Towards a Better App Store - David Smith
    Accidental Tech Podcast: 55: Dave, Who Stinks!
    The World's Greatest T-Shirt | Teespring
    Apple Reports Second Quarter Results — 512 Pixels
    Apple - Press Info - Apple Reports Second Quarter Results
    Apple Reports Record March Quarter Results, Splits Stock 7-for-1, and Boosts Share Buyback - Mac Rumors
    Apple Splits Stock 7-For-1, Will Splash $130B In Cash On Investors - Forbes
    Stock split - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    5by5 | CMD+Space #92: A New Lingua Franca, with Horace Dediu
    Loom is joining Dropbox | Loom
    Dropbox Acquires Loom – MacStories
    Our favorite Photo Stream alternative - The Sweet Setup
    Learning To Love Photo Management — Chambers Daily
    Best-selling Lumia is better with Windows Phone 8.1 - Nokia Conversations
    Out of the picture: why the world's best photo startup is going out of business | The Verge
    Apple - Environmental Responsibility
    Apple Music Event 2001-The First Ever iPod Introduction - YouTube
    Apple taunts Samsung to 'copy' its environmental record | The Verge
    Apple Stores launch in-store iPad trade-in program on Earth Day | 9to5Mac
    Welcome To MacStories 4.0 – MacStories
    Windows Phone 8.1 Preview for Developers is now live | Windows Phone Central
    Preview for Developers | Windows Phone Apps+Games Store (United States)
    Apple launches OS X Beta Seed Program — 512 Pixels
    OS X Beta Seed Program
    The OS X Beta Seed Program — MacSparky

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    1 hr 20 min
  • 44: The Problem and the Solution

    This week, Stephen, Federico and Myke re-visit Carousel, Greg Christie’s departure from Apple and CarPlay. Then, Federico buys a shirt on the air and leads a discussion about boredom with apps, tinkering with setups and feature creep in apps and services.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, Stephen, Federico and Myke re-visit Carousel, Greg Christie’s departure from Apple and CarPlay. Then, Federico buys a shirt on the air and leads a discussion about boredom with apps, tinkering with setups and feature creep in apps and services.

    Links for this episode:

    Hot tub - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Thoughts On Dropbox Carousel - MacStories
    Three Brilliant UI Details in Carousel, Dropbox’s New Photo App | Design | WIRED
    Daring Fireball: Jony Ive Expands Role in Software Design; Apple Confirms Greg Christie's Retirement
    Windows Phone 8.1 review | The Verge
    Twitter / AmerAlharbi: @_theprompt listening to the ...
    Twitter / leetlmonster: @_theprompt I swear, I was ...
    Twitter / bungalowpottery: Where I listen to @_theprompt ...
    Apple confirms CarPlay is coming to Pioneer aftermarket media systems | The Verge
    The World's Greatest T-shirt
    forgottentowel™ (forgottentowel) on Twitter
    ClipMenu: A clipboard manager for Mac OS X - ClipMenu.com
    On Software Quality and Building a Better Evernote in 2014 - Evernote Blog
    1 hr 11 min
  • 43: I Am Your Middleman

    This week, Federico, Myke and Stephen reflect on their input into the world of dental healthcare, then move on to discuss Dropbox’s recent news, shake-ups in Apple’s design department and the WWDC lottery system.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, Federico, Myke and Stephen reflect on their input into the world of dental healthcare, then move on to discuss Dropbox’s recent news, shake-ups in Apple’s design department and the WWDC lottery system.

    Links for this episode:

    Prompt.Photos
    Twitter / Dropbox: What used to be one app is ...
    Inbox hero: inside Mailbox's master plan to make email suck less | The Verge
    Dropbox unveils Carousel for organizing your photos and videos | The Verge
    Facebook will turn off messaging in its mobile app, forcing you to download Messenger | The Verge
    Carousel
    Dropbox Launches Carousel App for Photos and Videos - MacStories
    Mad Men - The Carousel (Higher Quality) - YouTube
    Revisiting My Dropbox-Powered Photo Management System — 512 Pixels
    Unbound—A Dropbox Photos App for iPad and iPhone
    Twitter / bradleychambers: Two major issues with Carousel ...
    Changed Dropbox Camera Settings
    Carousel Upload Settings
    Welcome to Picturelife | Picturelife | Cloud Photo and Video Backup
    Mailbox now available for Android with new Auto-swipe service. Plus, announcing the beta for our desktop client.
    Fantastical for iPad Review - MacStories
    Fantastical 2 for iPad - Calendar and Reminders on the App Store on iTunes
    Remember The Milk: Online to-do list and task management
    'Slide to Unlock' Engineer Greg Christie to Depart Apple After Fallout with Jony Ive [Updated] - Mac Rumors
    Jony Ive shakes up Apple’s software design group, iPhone interface creator Greg Christie departing | 9to5Mac
    Twitter / tim: Apple: Greg Christie "has been ...
    Twitter / bxchen: Was just told Apple VP Greg ...
    Apple VP out after friction with Jony Ive
    Veteran Apple Designer Greg Christie Departs As Jony Ive’s Role Grows | TechCrunch
    Apple's Star Designer Jonathan Ive Set to Expand Role - WSJ.com
    Opinionated — 512 Pixels
    Accidental Tech Podcast: 59: The Little Puck That Could
    5by5 | Directional #7: Shahid Ahmad of PlayStation

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    1 hr 24 min
  • 42: Beautiful Flower

    This week, 5by5’s international trio of Apple users discuss Microsoft and Android (with an awesome special guest). They also announce a revolutionary new photo management service.

    Guest Starring:

    Russell Ivanovic

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, 5by5’s international trio of Apple users discuss Microsoft and Android (with an awesome special guest). They also announce a revolutionary new photo management service.

    Links for this episode:

    5by5 | CMD+Space #89: Opportunity Knocks, with Casey Liss
    Twitter / fishyrama: @_theprompt #TAKEACTION Windows ...
    Twitter / RidhaH: @theprompt IRS wants me to ...
    More On The AppleScript Improvements In Latest iWork Update - MacStories
    iWork for iCloud Updated With Retina Support and Design Improvements, iOS and Mac Updates to Follow - Mac Rumors
    Latest iWork update is another win for AppleScript | Macworld
    AppleScript and iWork
    Joe Rosensteel (joesteel) on Twitter
    Prompt.Photos
    The war was over years ago — 512 Pixels
    Macworld Boston 1997-The Microsoft Deal - YouTube
    Office for iPad review: three beautiful apps, each with strong competition
    Watch this: Microsoft's three-hour Build keynote in seven minutes | The Verge
    On Tim Cook's Twitter account — 512 Pixels
    The story of Cortana, Microsoft's Siri killer | The Verge
    Introducing Windows Phone 8.1 - YouTube
    Joe-Belfiore1.jpg (620×413)
    Windows Phone 8.1 will automatically sign in to trustworthy WiFi
    Russell Ivanovic (rustyshelf) on Twitter
    Shifty Jelly | We love apps
    Pocket Casts by Shifty Jelly
    The Best Podcast Client for iOS - The Sweet Setup
    5by5 | CMD+Space #87: Developing A Podcast App, with Russell Ivanovic
    iCab Mobile (Web Browser) on the App Store on iTunes
    iCab Mobile - The Internet Taxi for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad
    Keyboard Shortcuts For iOS 7 Apps - MacStories
    dubbledecker on the App Store on iTunes
    Strava Running and Cycling - GPS Run and Ride Tracker on the App Store on iTunes
    Running and Cycling GPS Tracker, Performance Analytics, Maps, Clubs and Competition | Strava
    Google Translate | Beautiful Flower

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    1 hr 21 min
  • 41: Progress, Not A Revolution

    With Stephen being away this week, Myke and Federico talk about the things they always talk about—music services and video games. More specifically, advancements to iTunes Radio and Facebook buying Oculus.

    Links and Show Notes:

    With Stephen being away this week, Myke and Federico talk about the things they always talk about—music services and video games. More specifically, advancements to iTunes Radio and Facebook buying Oculus.

    Links for this episode:

    5by5 | Directional
    Twitter / sciwizam: @imyke @ismh @5by5 @viticci ...
    Twitter / noyzpollution: @_theprompt 8gb 5c is 4s ...
    Twitter / sethclifford: @_theprompt Re: discussions ...
    fnd Brings Fast, Convenient iTunes Store Search and Product Pages To The Web - MacStories
    Twitter / viticci: Current podcast subscriptions ...
    Apple rejects Tank Battle 1942 for depicting Germans & Russians as "enemies" (UPDATED)
    Apple removes Sweatshop from App Store; rejects Endgame: Syria a third time | Polygon
    Apple - iTunes Radio - Hear where your music takes you.
    Apple Adds NPR News Channel To iTunes Radio - MacStories
    iOS 8: Apple considers moving iTunes Radio to its own app to boost usage | 9to5Mac
    Apple iTunes Radio notches 20M listeners, 1 billion songs - CNET
    iTunes Radio overtakes Spotify, gaining on iHeartRadio in U.S. - Apple 2.0 -Fortune Tech
    Skrillex - Recess (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Facebook buying Oculus VR for $2 billion | The Verge
    Facebook to Acquire Oculus -- MENLO PARK, Calif., March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
    Announcing the Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 (DK2) | Oculus Rift - Virtual Reality Headset for 3D Gaming
    Mark Zuckerberg - I'm excited to announce that we've agreed to...
    The All New Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 (DK2) Virtual Reality Headset | Oculus Rift - Virtual Reality Headset for 3D Gaming
    Oculus Rift “DK2” eyes-on: Finally, VR without the Ocu-latency | Ars Technica
    John D. Carmack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    Introducing: Project Morpheus - PlayStation.Blog.EuropePlayStation.Blog.Europe
    Oculus | chris dixon's blog
    Twitter / notch: We were in talks about maybe ...
    Virtual Reality is going to change the world | notch.net
    VR game creators react to Facebook's $2 billion purchase of Oculus | Polygon
    Oculus investor says Facebook purchase is like 'Google buying Android in 2005' | The Verge
    Oculus VR heads talk Facebook, cheaper retail kits, better hardware and piles of cash | Polygon
    Twitter / RussFrushtick: “Oculus has the chance to ...
    The Oculus Rift will control the future of VR, and that's just fine by Sony | Polygon
    Twitter adds photo tagging to its iPhone and Android apps | The Verge

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    1 hr 26 min
  • 40: The World’s Greatest City

    Federico, Myke and Stephen celebrate The Prompt’s ruby anniversary by discussing how Google approaches wearables (and how Apple may move in a different direction), Checkmark 2, iOS 8 rumors and the recent changes Apple has made to its iPhone and iPad line

    Links and Show Notes:

    Federico, Myke and Stephen celebrate The Prompt’s ruby anniversary by discussing how Google approaches wearables (and how Apple may move in a different direction), Checkmark 2, iOS 8 rumors and the recent changes Apple has made to its iPhone and iPad lineups.

    Links for this episode:

    Twitter / trvrplk: @_theprompt The 2 terms rule ...
    Twitter / The_Axx: @_theprompt FU Re: Missed ...
    Aftermarket CarPlay Support Faces Technical Hurdles, Uncertain Future - Mac Rumors
    Twitter / jeruss: The curse of @_theprompt strikes ...
    iOS 8 Could Simplify Notification Center, Add Better App-To-App Data Sharing, Ditch Game Center App | TechCrunch
    iPhone OS 3.1 Update Causing Crashes On iPhone 3G’s — Tech News and Analysis
    Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1.3 with battery reporting fix
    Microsoft Launches Free OneNote for Mac and Windows
    Literature and Latte - Scapple for Mac OS X and Windows
    Evernote and OneNote - MacStories
    Microsoft Office for iPad will be unveiled this month | The Verge
    Twitter / korzdorfer: Suck it, Microsoft—Apple ...
    Twitter / defdef666: @viticci just got my first ...
    Google announces Android Wear, a Nexus-like platform for wearables
    Introducing Android Wear Developer Preview - YouTube
    Android Wear: Information that moves with you - YouTube
    Snowman – Checkmark 2 – To-do App for iPhone
    Checkmark 2 — Shawn Blanc
    GoodTask - Built-in iOS Reminders to a Powerful Task Manager
    5by5 | Directional
    This is Healthbook, Apple’s major first step into health & fitness tracking | 9to5Mac
    Screenshots of iOS 8: Healthbook, Preview, TextEdit icons leaked | 9to5Mac
    BirchTree – The Case for 'Preview' in iOS 8
    Skitch | Evernote
    Out of School | At the intersection of technology and education.
    Apple CEO Tim Cook: New book on company is 'nonsense,' fails to capture Apple or Steve Jobs
    Eddy Cue throws a pen at Haunted Empire/Yukari Kane’s accuracy, says story isn’t true | 9to5Mac

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    1 hr 35 min
  • 39: The Friendly President

    This week, Federico, Stephen and Myke discuss crashing in your pocket, lists on your wrist and publishing dreams on the Internet.

    Links and Show Notes:

    This week, Federico, Stephen and Myke discuss crashing in your pocket, lists on your wrist and publishing dreams on the Internet.

    Links for this episode:

    Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis: President Barack Obama from President Barack Obama, Zach Galifianakis, Scott Aukerman, BJPorter, Funny Or Die, Between Two Ferns, rachelgoldenberg, Brian Lane, Aaron Ulrich, and BoTown Sound
    5by5 | Bionic
    Pioneer Working on Aftermarket CarPlay Compatibility - Mac Rumors
    Hands-on with Apple's CarPlay: when Siri met Ferrari (video)
    Beats Music will be featured in 2015 Chevrolets – RAIN News
    Twitter / AgentKyle: @imyke Theory: the majority ...
    iOS7 Should be an Embarrassment
    How Bad Are/Were iOS 7 Crashes? — The Brooks Review
    Is My Shift Key On or Not
    Missed Notifications
    British voice of Siri only found out about it when he heard himself on TV | The Verge
    Machine language: how Siri found its voice | The Verge
    Evernote Blog | Remember everything.
    The World's Greatest Checklist
    Evernote Blog | Remember everything.
    Microsoft OneNote Going Free with Mac Launch Later This Month - Mac Rumors
    Microsoft will release a new version of Office for Mac this year | Macworld
    Office for Mac 2011 gets Retina display support at last - The Next Web
    Microsoft renames SkyDrive to OneDrive | The Verge
    Office for Mac blog is moving | Office For Mac
    David Weiss: A Tour of Microsoft's Mac Lab
    Day One Launches “Publish” Sharing Service for Journal Entries - MacStories
    Day One Publish launched — 512 Pixels
    This Is a Review of Day One’s New Publish Feature — Shawn Blanc
    Mad Men - The Carousel (Higher Quality) - YouTube

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    1 hr 31 min
  • 38: 45 Minutes in Traffic

    Myke and Stephen take a trip through the show’s Inbox, then discuss CarPlay and experiment with using FaceTime Audio to record the podcast.

    Links and Show Notes:

    Myke and Stephen take a trip through the show’s Inbox, then discuss CarPlay and experiment with using FaceTime Audio to record the podcast.

    Links for this episode:

    Mac App Store licensing and copy protection, explained | Macworld
    Accidental Tech Podcast: 54: goto fail;
    Debug 30: Casey Liss on C# and .Net | iMore
    Apple - CarPlay
    Apple - Press Info - Apple Rolls Out CarPlay Giving Drivers a Smarter, Safer & More Fun Way to Use iPhone in the Car
    Hands-on with Apple's CarPlay: when Siri met Ferrari (video)
    Apple's CarPlay puts iOS on your dashboard | The Verge
    mykechats
    Twitter / _DavidSmith: Based on the comments ~7:50 ...
    Podcasting Wars: Skype Vs. FaceTime Audio — 512 Pixels
    Mac Backup to Amazon AWS Glacier and S3 | Arq | Haystack Software
    Arq 4 is out! « Haystack Software Blog
    Padgram - Instagram Viewer for iPad on the App Store on iTunes

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    57 min

About The Prompt

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The Prompt was a weekly panel discussion on technology, and the culture surrounding Apple and related companies. It evolved into Connected in 2014. Hosted by Federico Viticci, Stephen Hackett, and…

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