118 - So Many Notes and Text Editor Apps for iOS - With Guest Co Host Guy Serle and Guest Brett Terpstra
Release Date: 10/02/2020
357 - Apple Watch Healing and New Beginnings
In Touch with iOS
In Touch With iOS Episode 357: Apple Watch Healing and New Beginnings Short Summary Dave is joined by Ben, Jeff, Marty, and Eric to discuss Apple’s latest financial results, Vision Pro updates, Apple Intelligence progress, and Apple’s legal fight with Epic Games. The team also shares powerful Apple Watch stories and previews the upcoming Macstock conference with a special discount code. Social Media Links ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ Ways to Support the Show 💬 ☕️ 🎉 👉 Full show notes at Long...
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356 - Apple Watch: 10 Years of Warnings, Workouts, and Wins
In Touch with iOS
The show notes are at This week, Dave is joined by MartyJeff, and Ben for a fun and insightful roundtable covering a wide range of Apple topics and tech trends. Ice Cream Truck Antics: The episode kicks off with some unexpected Jeff's neighborhood ice cream truck noise—setting a lighthearted tone before diving deep into tech talk. Vision Pro Updates: The panel discusses the third beta release of VisionOS, highlighting some persistent user issues, particularly with AirPods Max unexpectedly rebooting while using the Vision Pro. There’s a lively debate around whether these...
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355 - The Needs of the User: Apple’s AI and the Privacy Prime Directive
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🎙 In Touch with iOS – Episode 355 Guests: Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Marty Gentius Host: Dave Ginsburg Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member 🎧 Episode Summary: This week, Dave is joined by Jill, Eric, and Marty to break down the latest in the Apple universe. The crew kicks off with updates to Vision OS 2.4.1 and what it means for Vision Pro users, especially those experiencing CarPlay issues. They explore the practical use of the new Mirror...
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354 - CarPlay Malfunction: Engage Manual Control
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With Guy Serle, Holden DePardo, Marty Jencius Episode 354 Hosted by: Dave Ginsburg Guests: Guy Serle, Holden DePardo, Marty Jencius Published: April 2025 Website: 🔹 Episode Summary In this episode, the panel dives into a range of topics across Apple’s ecosystem, from the Vision Pro’s newest immersive content to iOS beta developments and Apple Watch features. The discussion explores both practical tech updates and entertaining anecdotes, giving Apple fans a full spectrum of insights. 🧠 Topics Covered Vision Pro Updates Immersive content like VIP...
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353 - Hawk Talk: Eric’s Vision Pro Adventures & iOS 18.4 Breakthroughs
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We kick off the episode welcoming Eric, who brings humor and a red-tailed hawk toy. Eric discusses his IT experience with Apple products, photography, and insights on the Apple Vision Pro, including VisionOS 2.4’s performance improvements and Apple Intelligence. Marty desires more control over personal content in the Spatial Gallery app. We explore iOS 18.4 updates, including Mail, RCS, and Apple Intelligence. Marty praises ambient music in Apple Music, while Eric highlights improved photo...
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351 - The Apple Roadmap: Vision Pro Visions & iPhone 16e Revelations
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guests,Jill McKinley, Guy Serle, and Marty Jencius. We discuss Apple’s Vision Pro updates, including UI improvements and Apple Intelligence features, debating its commercial viability. We review iOS 18.4 and macOS betas, enhanced DJ integration in Apple Music, and Marty’s experience with the iPhone 16e C1 modem. Lighter topics include Apple Car interest rates, T-Mobile’s MLB.tv offer, and Apple Music Classical updates. We wrap up by highlighting Apple TV+’s new series “The Studio” and promoting the upcoming Macstock conference...
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Celebrating 350 Episodes: Vision Pro Gets Smarter, iOS Gets Bolder
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guests, Chuck Joiner, Guy Serle, Marty Jencius. We celebrate a major milestone before diving into the latest Vision Pro updates with guests Marty, Guy, and Chuck. We explore VisionOS 2.4 beta’s improved guest mode, enhanced usability, and the immersive Metallica concert experience. The discussion shifts to iOS 18 beta 4,We tackle Mac phishing scams, antivirus debates, and evolving digital threats. The episode also covers Apple TV+’s financial challenges and strategy shifts. We wrap up by previewing the upcoming MacStock conference and...
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349 - Metallica Meets Vision Pro & Apple’s Siri Stumbles
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Holden Depardo, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. The panel discusses Apple’s latest updates, starting with Marty’s excitement over his new Mac Studio and MacBook Air. They dive into Vision Pro’s 2.3.2 update, upcoming features, and immersive concerts from Metallica and U2. Security updates in iOS 18.3.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.3.2 take center stage, along with challenges in Apple account management. The episode wraps up with a debate on John Gruber’s criticism of Apple’s delayed AI advancements. .The show notes...
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348 - Spatial Galleries & Apple’s Shiny New Gear
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Dave and the crew kick off this episode with a lively discussion on Apple’s latest updates of iPad and Mac, discussing Vision Pro and Vision OS 2.4 beta 2, which introduces Apple Intelligence, writing tools, and Genmoji. They compare ChatGPT to Apple Intelligence and explore the new Spatial Gallery app. Marty shares his experience with the iPhone 16E, and the team dives into iOS. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! ...
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347 - Vision Pro Gets More Immersive
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Mike Potter, Guy Serle, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We explore the Vision OS 2.4 beta features, the upcoming immersive Arctic surfing video, and the Bono documentary. Our conversation includes the iOS 18.4 beta, the budget-friendly iPhone 16 E launch, and the impacts of macOS Sequoia 15.4 and Microsoft’s Copilot on workflows. We wrap up with Mike’s preview of MacStock and much more The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way...
info_outlineThe latest In Touch With iOS we are joined by guest co-host Guy Serle and our special guest Brett Terpstra. We talk about iText Editors and note apps Dave reviews the Sketchboard Pro for iPad and battery drain tips.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
We Welcome our New Guest
Like we do with all new guests we find out more about Brett and what iOS devices he uses.
News
iOS 14.2 beta code hints no free EarPods with 'iPhone 12'
Apple TV App Reportedly Coming to Xbox, 'Likely' in Time for Series X/S Launch on November 10
Apple Acquired Podcast App Scout FM Earlier This Year
The iPod Nano is Now 'Obsolete'
Topics
Beta this week.iOS 14.2 Beta 2 Adds New Emoji Characters like Ninja, Pinata, Bubble Tea, Polar Bear and More Apple releases second developer betas of iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1, ninth macOS Big Sur beta
Using text editors can be handy when you use them on an iPad or iPhone. Brett has a great comparison of these and what they would be good to use for. iTextEditors - iPhone and iPad text/code editors and writing tools compared
Battery drain issues on your Apple Watch and iPhone Apple suggests wiping and restoring both seems extreme. We also talk about
iOS 14 Battery Drain Issues: 11 Tips to Improve iPhone Battery Life
Google annouches pixel 5 and 4a ahead of eminent iPhone 12 launch. Plus a $49 google chromecast and $99 speaker what’s next for the HomePod and Apple TV?
Roundup: Google preempts iPhone 12 with new 5G-enabled Pixel 5 and 4a, redesigned Chromecast, more
Dave interviewed the founder of SketchBoard Pro JJ at CES earlier this year and he has one in his hands to review which is designed for the iPad so artists have a board to help them with comfort while drawing. Sketchboard Pro for iPad Artists
Tips
Messages in iOS 14. Pinning messages including group messages and single messages by swiping right or tap and hold. Reply to a prior message in group message by tapping and holding the message and reply to just that. That also works in one on one message.
watchOS 7: How to Share Apple Watch Faces
About our Guest
Brett Terpstra is a coder, author and web developer as well as a podcaster. You can find all his work at brettterpstra.com and Twitter @ttscoff
About our Guest Co-Host
Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @MacParrot or VertShark Podcasts: MyMac Podcast http://mymac.com Mac to the Future YouTube channel
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