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MacNotables #1208: Ted Landau Talks AT&T Pricing, Game Center Stats Cheating and a New Favorite App
MacNotables #1208 [ 48:36 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTed Landau is getting ready for a trip, and has some not-so-nice thoughts for AT&T in particular, and cellular data carriers in general, about their pricing models, especially for international travelers. Ted reveals some stunning numbers on the potential costs of using data when crossing the pond, and how he plans to deal with it. While not as important as some items on Apple’s agenda, the hacking and cheating going on in Apple’s Game Center statistics is also getting under Ted’s skin; he explains why, discovers why one particular high score number keeps showing up, and voices his thoughts on why this needs to be fixed. Finally, Ted discusses his latest favorite iPad app, and why one feature should be looked at by Apple for the Mac OS.
This edition of MacNotables is sponsored by Smile, the makers of the new PDFPen for iPad.
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- April 20th, 2012
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MacNotables #1207: Tonya Engst Takes Control of All Three Generations of iPad
MacNotables #1207 [ 40:57 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTonya Engst discusses the new, third generation iPad in relation to her newly revised Take Control of Your iPad. Not everyone is lucky enough to get one of the latest models, however, so Tonya has take great pains to make sure this edition of her book addresses every iPad owner, whether they are getting a [...]
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MacNotables #1206: Ted Landau on iPad Heat, Screens and Charging, and Bias in Media
MacNotables #1206 [ 49:45 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTed Landau takes on the issues surrounding the third generation iPad, including his experiences with a yellow iPad screen, the heat generated by the device, and the time it takes to charge it. The discussion then turns to bias in the media, and whether it should be a surprise. Ted and host Chuck Joiner debate [...]
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MacNotables #1205: Ted Landau Examines the New iPad, iPhoto for iPad and Where We Are Going
MacNotables #1205 [ 46:19 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJust like the rest of us, Ted Landau watch Apple’s announcement of the new iPad with enthusiasm, and that enthusiasm hasn’t waned. While not a major change, Ted discusses why the new Retina display, improved camera and processor are a solid upgrade to the iPad, and the impact it will have on Android and other [...]
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MacNotables #1204: Ted Landau Thinks Mountain Lion, Apple Stock Price, iPad 3 Expectations and Siri Beyond the iPhone
MacNotables #1204 [ 42:41 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIn a diverse discussion, Ted Landau and host Chuck Joiner catch up on recent and anticipated developments in the Apple universe, including Ted’s change in thinking on the apparent migration of iOS features to the Mac OS as evidenced in the developer release of OS X Mountain Lion, and why so many seem to be [...]
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