The technology gremlins seem to have bitten a chunk of of David Cohen’s hide, or at least his tech gear. We tried for an hour, but it was no-go for an episode this week. Sigh…
PSVita – Episode 72
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After the last show, Tim gets a PSVita for a first-look review. Then Windows Phone 7 is discussed, and the review of the Lumia 900 by The Verge is talked about. Finally, a new Trojan has appeared on the Mac, and what is one to do?
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Lumia 900 Review via The Verge
Apple Releases iDVD for iPad
MyMac on FaceBook
Under the Sea – Episode 71
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David and Tim host an abbreviated TechFan this week due to technical difficulties and a storm moving in. Topics include Adobe advertising strategy, Dell departing from the cell phone business, the downward spiral of RIM, and Jeff Bezos finding the Apollo 11′s F-1 engine at the bottom of the ocean.
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Bezos reports finding Apollo 11′s F-1 engines deep in the Atlantic
Adobe’s latest critical security update pushes scareware
Dell Ends Smartphone Sales in the US
Diablo iPad Vita – Episode 70
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Tim and David both got the new iPad, and share their thoughts. Also up for discussion: PSVita, the lovely attitude cell phone carriers have of their customers, the Qmadix Portfolio, a dedicated MAME handheld, and David falls out of love with Blizzard over Diablo III.
Guerilla Podcasting – Episode 69
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David and Tim partake in some Guerilla Podcasting, by which we mean Tim tries to podcast while at the MACUL event from a booth during the down times. The new iPad is discusses, as well as digital whiteboards, the new AppleTV, and much more.
Spitfires and Concordes – Episode 68
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David and Tim finally reunite to talk about the upcoming iPad 3, the Concordes and Transatlantic flights, Space Flight and Space Hotels, and how Tim lost his British Spitfire.
Weather through the Windows – Episode 67
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David is joined my MyMac alumni Tom Schmidt, filling in for Tim. The discussion is centered on Windows 8 for Arm, though there is a very British weather chat as well!
Leisure Suit Rubin – Episode 66
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Tim sits down with Owen Rubin to discuss giving up caffeine, lending institutions not taking money, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, and lastly Innovative Leisure. Unfortunately, outside matters take hold and we had to cut the last segment shorter than we had hoped. Look for Owen again soon on TechFan!
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Innovative Leisure
Mac OS Ken – Episode 65
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With David out, Tim records and interview with Ken Ray of Mac OS Ken fame.
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Mac OS Ken
Leggo my Eggo – Episode 64
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Tim and David discuss the hotest topic of the year: is an Eggo a Waffle? Plus, thoughts and stories from Macworld Expo, IT departments distain for Mac users, and upgrading DropBox.
Awesomo Show – Episode 63
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Tim Robertson sits with a variety of guests for the first Macworld Expo iWorld show of 2012. Guests include Steve Sande of TUAW as well as Guy, Larry, Nemo, Sam, Vicky, and Tom of MyMac.com! This is day one, so look for two more shows this week, and be sure to catch Tim on the MyMac Podcast all week long
Copy Cats – Episode 62
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Just how bad is copying in the tech industry? While there should be no debate that everyone seems to be borrowing design ideas from everyone else, is it becoming a pandemic? Tim and David chat about this, and a variety of other topics I would remember better if it were not twelve long hours ago that we recorded the show and when I am typing this up. Oh, and Mr. Cohen never did send me that link for Dungeon Raid, so I had to spend at LEAST forty-five seconds looking it up myself! I know, right?!?
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Dungeon Raid
Kingdom Rush
Biggest Tech Stories of 2011 – Episode 61
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Did you top tech story of 2011 make this list? David and Tim have what they consider the top ten on this episode of TechFan! Agree or disagree, let us know!
OSlicous – Episode 60
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Tim and David spend the entire episode on the iOS universe, with some recommendations on what to buy, and what NOT to buy, for our favorite handheld computing devices.
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Sonic CD
Kinectimals
Batman Arkham City Lockdown
Infinity Blade 2
Grand Theft Auto 3
Wired by Douglas E. Richards
Streets of Rage
LogMeIn Ignition
Extraction: Project Outbreak
Jetpack Joyride
Shadowgun
Karas Kustoms
iBooks (Dis-pick)
Death of Radio – Episode 59
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Tim and David look at the decaying radio industry, and then talk about the Stoplight Network. Plus, Tim tries the new Batman game on his iPad live on the show. Or at least tries to.
Grumpy Hosts – Episode 58
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Both Tim and David are feeling a bit grumpy, so what better time to record a podcast? Justin Bryce from Geekiest Show Ever and Drunken Halo joins us for half a segment (mostly to pitch that this Sunday is his birthday we think) and talk about the new Halo Anniversary Edition. David and Tim discuss the Steve Jobs biography (Tim is not happy, David is more apathetic), going the minimalist route, and why online videos suck now.
Magical – Episode 57
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With Tim needing to record a night show, and a day early, David had to miss this episode, so Mark Greentree from Not Another Mac Podcast joined in. Topics include the Stoplight Network, Podcasting, the need for innovation in technology, website needs, how magical our world of tech is, and much more!
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David on Twitter
Tim on Twitter
Tim on Google+
Mark on Twitter
Heated Topics – Episode 56
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Tim and David have a heated discussion on the merit and fairness of comparing the Kindle Fire to the iPad in reviews. What the tech industry needs to do to get competitive and make better products is also discussed. Plus, David asks the question: with Modern Warfare 3, has the Xbox 360 reached it’s zenith? And Tim goes through a major change with his entertainment system. And if all that is not enough, some big changes are discussed about the MyMac Podcasting Network, and what is the Stoplight Network?
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A Matter of Trust – Episode 55
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Tim and David discuss the looming price increase in Hard Drives, and what is driving it. Which online company do you trust more, Google or FaceBook? And finally, Adobe haults developement on Flash.
Underwater – Episode 54
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Owen Rubin joins Tim Robertson for an hour-long discussion on a bevy of topics, including the integrity of product reviewers, the problem with Sony, the TRS 80, Ready Player One, Macworld Expo – iWorld 2012, Parallels for Mac, and more!
Links:
David Weeks OWC Review from 2009
Dungeons of Daggorath