The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!

The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!

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  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 26, 2013
    On this week's all-star episode, we explore the common sense reasons behind Apple's earnings miss, how Wall Street has overreacted, and why some so-called industry analysts and tech commentators have totally misunderstood Apple's real sales and prospects. You'll also discover the latest possibilities about the next Mac Pro, and where Apple's TV initiative might go. Our guests include John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer, and Peter Cohen, a co-host of the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 19, 2013
    On this week's all-star episode, tech commentator Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," discusses lemons for 2012, a list of the products that caused him lots of grief. He'll also talk about the prospects for an Apple TV set. You'll also hear from tech journalist Rob Pegoraro, who writes a weekly column for USA Today," discussing the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, including some of the great and not-so-great product intros.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 12, 2013
    On this week's all-star episode, tech author Keir Thomas, author of "Mac Kung Fu: Over 400 Tips, Tricks, Hints, and Hacks for Apple OS X (Pragmatic Programmers)," joins us to present some of his favorite OS X secrets. He'll also comment on current news in the Apple universe. You'll also hear from Macworld Senior Editor Dan Frakes, who speaks to the possibility that Apple will release a low-cost iPhone, as is being predicted in the media, and the potential outcome of the company's Apple TV hobby. From Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus, you'll hear his comments about the possibility of a cheaper iPhone, and whether Apple wants to build a smart TV set. He'll also offer OS X and iOS tips from some of his best-selling books.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 5, 2013

    On this week's all-star episode, commentator Joe Wilcox, Managing Editor of BetaNews, discusses the outcome of the Federal Trade Commission's probe into Google's search policies, and the verdict that addresses the patent licensing policies of Google's Motorola Mobility division. Joe will also discuss his article suggesting that Apple may have lost its stomach for industry-shaking revolutions of their product lines. You'll also hear from Avram Piltch, Online Editor Director of Laptop magazine, who will talk about the sort of product intros expected at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, held the second week of January and express his ongoing concerns about the prospects for Windows 8.

    2 hr 41 min
  • January 5, 2013 -- Joe Wilcox and Avram Piltch
    Commentator Joe Wilcox, Managing Editor of BetaNews, discusses the outcome of the Federal Trade Commission's probe into Google's search policies, and the verdict that addresses the patent licensing policies of Google's Motorola Mobility division. Joe will also discuss his article suggesting that Apple may have lost its stomach for industry-shaking revolutions of their product lines. You'll also hear from Avram Piltch, Online Editor Director of Laptop magazine, who will talk about the sort of product intros expected at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, held the second week of January and express his ongoing concerns about the prospects for Windows 8.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 29, 2012
    We explore 2012's wins and losses in the tech industry, with the emphasis on Apple Inc. Was, as some people suggest, Mapgate, involving the trials and tribulations of Maps for iOS 6, the biggest tech failure of the year? What about the buggy initial release of iTunes 11, and is Apple going to release a smart TV set next year? Along to discuss these and other subjects are Peter Cohen, from the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop, and tech journalist Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy."
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 22, 2012

    On this week's all-star episode, we present Michael Prospero, Reviews Editor for Laptop magazine, to discuss some of the notable products he and his crew have tested over the past year, along with ongoing speculation that Apple has a smart TV coming next year. You'll also hear from John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer, who will cover his multipart series on ebook readers and tablets. He'll tell you his favorites, and then explain why he believes it is inevitable that Apple will release a TV set.

    2 hr 41 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 15, 2012
    We discuss all those rumors that Apple is planning to build a smart TV set, perhaps in 2013. You'll also hear more discussions about the problems and the benefits of iTunes 11. Along to talk about these and other issues are Adam Engst from TidBITS and Take Control Books, and Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop. In addition, Avram Piltch, the Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, joins us with his 2012 best/worst list. You might be able to guess what the magazine concludes was number one on the list of the worst tech failures. He'll also list some of the best laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 8, 2012
    Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," returns for a detailed discussion of the good, bad and ugly elements of iTunes 11 for the Mac and PC. You'll learn about which features Apple removed, the feature that will soon be restored, and about things that might be done better in a future version. We'll also feature Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus, who will talk about his recent odyssey, where the electric power in his office, powering loads of tech gear, was "fried" while on a recent vacation. He'll also discuss Tim Cook's lengthy interviews with NBC and Bloomberg Businessweek, and the implications of those tantalizing statements about building Macs in the U.S., and the potential for an Apple smart TV set.
    2 hr 40 min
  • The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 1, 2012
    On this week's all-star episode, we focus on Amazon's possible deception in advertising the Kindle Paperwhite eBook reader, Apple and the professional market, the executive musical chairs at Apple and Microsoft, iTunes Match -- the second year, and we bring you a first look at iTunes 11, which offers a new look and the promise of better performance. You'll hear from Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy" and Peter Cohen, from the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop.
    2 hr 40 min

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