A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 096. Mac OS X Lion brought lots of new features to the OS and Automator wasn’t forgotten. The built-in scripting and workflow tool received a number of new enhancements. In this episode I decided to dive back into Automator and see what new tricks it had up it’s sleeve.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 365. Apple’s beef with Samsung. Apple resurrects FinalCut Studio. iPhone 5 announcement soon? Wafer thin iPad 3 possible. iCloud looming. Thunderbolt ready to strike. Moving files in OS X Snow Leopard. Apple execs as Beatles. Symbolic links to solve Dropbox folder issues. Unix, the other OS X. Automator apps stop working in Lion. Quicklook plug-ins.
A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 095. Ken emailed me in a slight panic and why wouldn’t he? His son had deleted Angry Brids from his iPad and took 2 years of progress and game data away in the process. But Ken’s misfortune is our gain because it sent me on a quest to see how we can hack, explore, and recover iOS files and data all without the need to jailbreak.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 364. With all the speculation about the future of Apple and longevity of the products going forward without Steve at the helm, I wanted to take a different perspective. Can we gain a deeper perspective on Apple and its future by looking inward and to its past? I asked simple question to 11 Apple journalists, podcasters, creative professionals, and fans. “Why are you an Apple User?”
A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 363. Steve steps down as CEO. 10.7.1 and iMac Graphic FW Update 3.0. More iPhone 5 details swirl. iPad 3? Later, not sooner. iTunes TV rentals permanently expired. Follow-up on saving OS X window arrangements. Scanning in OS X Lion (and earlier). You got to Move it, move it. How Apple will disrupt TV.
A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 094. Between Google’s announcement that it wanted to acquire Motorola Mobility and HP calling it quits on tablets and the PC business my geek brain is swimming. To sort it all out and vent some more on my frustrations with the state of the US patent system I decided to invite Ken Ray from Mac OS Ken over for a chat.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 093. With iCloud coming in the fall, Apple is planning to remove some of the core services it has offered via Mobile Me. iWeb and the iWeb Publishing service are two of those features. Many have expressed concern on what will happen with their iWeb sites. This episode looks at how the transition process will work and what alternative apps and services are available to help you make the move off iWeb and the iWeb publishing service.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 362. Lion USB thumb drives now available. iPhone 5 date: Tale of two months. OS X Lion 10.7.1 Update. Apple reportedly spends a Billion with Sharp. Apple and Samsung patent ping pong in the EU. Death of the iPad killer. Re-install iLife ’11 on new Lion Macs, a follow-up. Lion bugs may not be Lion. Please sir may I have some more (data)? NO. Restoring an apps window position. Using a backup Mac from bootable clone. Different face for your space. Finding math symbols in Lion. Hide items in System Preferences pane, fool your friends.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 092. Airplay is one of my favorite Apple technologies. A listener question got me curious about how it actually all worked. In this episode we take a deeper look into Apple’s Airplay and discuss some cool things Apple and others are doing to leverage the bits.
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 361. More touchy-feely Magic Mouse. Apple offers new EDU iMac. iTunes Streaming movies, not so fast. New iOS 5 Beta released to developers. Apple prepping the iCloud. Apple official Lion Recovery Disk Assistant. Crazy iDevice Smuggling operation busted. iLife not all included. Feedback on OS X “Consumerfication”. Living with Lion. Oh, were you using that? Lion Automatic Termination. Filtering rows in Numbers. One AppleID to rule them all. Narrower fullscreen Safari.
