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MacMini AV Dock Concept

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This is too cool. I actually thought something like this would be ideal for the MacMini. Wordman has posted this concept for a MacMini dock to allow integration into your home media center over on his Asteroid blog. I totally want one.

MacMini Dock

The one person who bought the Cube

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Todd over at Geek News Central mentioned this on his Podcast. This guy could be solely responsible for all Apple’s sales of the Cube.

Cube Fetish?

MacCast 02.14.2005

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A podcast about Macs done by a Mac geek for Mac geeks. Show 26. Apple is not playing nice, lawyers seek to block subpoenas to reveal sources of info leaks, Apple makes UK users pay shipping for repair program and Apple forces two independent resellers out of business. GRAMMY music supports Tsunami relief and is discounted, new Motorola iTunes phone details, Disney’s Eisner and Jobs exchange words, HP VP joins Apple, celebs at Apple stores and RedHat for PowerPC. Listeners help out with moving mail from Outlook, we give fair time to Mac to PC switchers and new music from Kinetic. Listen in. Shownotes in HTML or OPML for all the details and links.

Featured Music: Stonehenge, Kinetic

MacCast Switcher Special #1

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Our first “Switcher” special. This is a special episode of the MacCast where we play comments from PC users who have switched to Macintosh. If you want to share your story, send MP3 audio comments to maccast@gmail.com.
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MacCast 02.11.2005

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A podcast about Macs done by a Mac geek for Mac geeks. Show 25. Mac OS 10.3.8 update released, Apple stock split, new RSS tool, .Mac RSS issues with Doppler and FireFox, Podcasting questions answered, the proper way to say OS X and buying RAM for your Mac. Also everything you want to know about Linux on the Mac and a new MacCast special is coming. Listen in.
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Now that’s a Mac Geek

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Listener Russ sent in tis picture of his Apple Logo tattoo. Man, is that a Mac fanatic or what?

Robert's Set-up
From Russ:
Here is some Mac evangelism for you. It’s a tattoo that I about two years ago and as you can see it needs some touching up.

MacCast 02.09.2005

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A podcast about Macs done by a Mac geek for Mac geeks. Show 24. The iPod Shuffle RAID, Google’s new BETA maps site, no satellite radio for iPod, Grammy’s and iTunes partner for Tsunami relief and new Yellow Dog Linux released. Listener review of the iPod Shuffle. Comments on Napster To Go, our first switcher story and should OS X run on Intel. New music from Levy. Listen in.
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Featured Music: On the Dance Floor, Levy

MacCast 02.07.2005

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Show twenty-three. Apple SuperBowl ad beats out Napster, security concerns for Safari and FireFox, listener review of MovieBox DV. Tons of listener comments and feedback. PodcastTuner, GIMP, VNC security and feedback from PC switchers wanted. Also new tunes from Future Shock. It’s your show. Listen in.
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Featured Music: Hiding, Future Shock

If they made a G5 PowerBook

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G5 PowerBook

OK. So this is pretty funny. This photo was on Engadget. It basically plays off the statment we discussed on the show where Apple claaims they could make a G5 PowerBook, but it wouldn’t meet their design standards. I guess they would be correct.

Zack: Another Listener Setup

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Listener Zack sent this photo of his setup.

Zack says, “Here’s a pic of my iMac G3, iPod 4G, and Movie Box DV”

Zack's Mac