A Look at the Apple Shareholder Q&A - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.23.2021
Release Date: 02/24/2021
School's Out! Mac OS Ken: Live 03.19.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Sending the live show to live on a farm. But we have some lovely parting emails before we go.
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The Penultimate Episode (for now) - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.18.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
A look at the "most invasive" apps in the App Store, plus wrapping up the daily live deal.
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App Stores, Commissions, and Sweeney - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.17.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Thoughts around commission changes in the Google Play Store, the disingenuous Mr. Sweeney, and Justin Long's new gig.
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Russia, China, iPhone, and You! Mac OS Ken: Live 03.16.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Russia is pre-installing apps on iPhones in Russia. China may have found a way around App Tracking Transparency in China. Apple does business in both countries, so... you know... We'll talk about that, plus feedback mourning the passing of HomePod.
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Not to Praise HomePod, But to Bury It - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.15.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
A look at the timely/untimely demise of Apple's great, big HomePod. Plus Ming-Chi Kuo says growth is over for AirPods. We're just a bunch of PodPeople!
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Nobody’s Default But Siri’s - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.04.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Remember that thing about iOS 14.5 letting users set new defaults for music players with Siri? You're not going to be able to do that. Personally, I think what's REALLY happening is better. We'll talk about that, plus not getting paid for not leaving work.
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A Longish Chat About Short-form Content - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.03.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Netflix has an answer to TikTok. Amazon has a way to make video game clips. Apple TV+ has a short-form drama on the way. With more time on our hands, super-short content is king. We'll wander through why. At a leisurely pace.
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The Fortnite Fight + iPhone Rumors - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.01.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
The Coalition for coordinated tech attacks opens a front in Minnesota. We'll talk about proposed legislation there. Plus - Epic and Apple have an actual date in court, and Ming-Chi Kuo has some iPhone rumors.
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A New Apple Retail Target and Facebook Really Wants to Follow You - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.25.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Target is getting Apple Stores of its own and Facebook makes another half-case for why you want it to track you.
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Apple Car Speculation and Apple TV+ Talk - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.24.2021
Mac OS Ken: Live
Fisker and Foxconn have done a car deal, which makes Foxconn look like a more interesting Apple Car prospect. That, plus Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives says Apple's biggest mistake in the last decade was not buying Netflix. I don't think so, but whatever.
info_outlineApple had a virtual chat with shareholders today. Thanks to Philip Elmer-DeWitt's Apple 3.0, we've got an idea of what some of those questions and answers were. Today, we go over a few of interest.