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    Apple Context Machine

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    Apple's New Mac Pro: Good, Bad, Ugly, w/John Kheit - ACM 515 Jun 08, 2019
    Show notes

    Bryan Chaffin and John Kheit dig into Apple’s new Mac Pro, covering the good, the bad, and the ugly. They talk specs, costs, some of the things that came out since the keynote, and weigh the very important question of whether they want one. Spoiler, yes, but John’s actually likely to pull the trigger. Bryan also makes sure to give John plenty of room to take his victory laps for the many things he got right leading up to this long-awaited announcement.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • WWDC 2019: It’s Here! The New Mac Pro Has Arrived
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Apple Card vs. All Cards, What Apple's Becoming, w/Jeff Gamet - ACM 514 Jun 01, 2019
    Show notes

    Apple Card is coming soon, and Bryan Chaffin and guest-cohost Jeff Gamet compare it to the Amazon Prime card and other credit cards. They also dive into the heady topic of what exactly Apple is in the process of coming. Spoiler, Jeff guesses wrong when he says “a services company.”

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Everything You Need to Know about Apple Card – Apple’s New Credit Card
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Mac Hardware WWDC, AppKit/UIKit, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, w/John Kheit - ACM 513 May 24, 2019
    Show notes

    Bryan Chaffin and guest John Kheit start this week’s show off with an immediate siderail about The Curse of Oak Island and Cooper’s Treasure, because that’s what they do. The real topics, however, include what Apple’s MacBook Pro announcement might mean for Mac hardware at WWDC. They also look at the brewing fight between UIKit and AppKit, and what’s coming in the world of Wi-Fi.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • The Curse of Oak Island - History Channel
    • Cooper's Treasure - Discovery
    • Apple Releases the First 8-Core MacBook Pro
    • Marzipanify
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Marzipan, iMessage Social Media, WWDC Spoilers, w/Andrew Orr - ACM 512 May 17, 2019
    Show notes

    Will Marzipan be locked to the Mac App Store, and what effect will it have on the Mac experience? Bryan Chaffin is joined by Andrew Orr to discuss this, as well as the idea that iMessage is slowly backing its way to being Apple’s first successful social media play. They cap the show with a look at recent WWDC spoilers.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Will Marzipan Apps Be Locked to the Mac App Store?
    • Bloomberg WWDC Leak Highlights: Updated Maps, Health, Apple Watch Audio Books, Reminders, More
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Apple Earnings, Services vs. Hardware, AT&T Fake 5G w/Ken Ray - ACM 511 May 08, 2019
    Show notes

    Bryan Chaffin is joined by guest cohost Ken Ray for a spirited look into Apple’s earnings report. The two also weigh the real meaning behind Apple’s outward emphasis on services and what that means for Apple hardware. They cap the show with a rant about AT&T’s fake 5G. Spoiler: AT&T’s claims of a “5G” network are fake.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Apple Posts Revenues of $58 Billion for March Quarter, Down 5% - Emphasizes Record Services Revenues and Raises Dividend [Update]
    • Wall Street Likes Apple Guidance and iPhone Trade-In Program Results, Sends $AAPL Higher After Hours
    • Fake AT&T 5G E Could Be Slower Than 4G
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    App Camp for Girls, Samsung Follies, Apple Writing, w/Kelly Guimont - ACM 510 May 02, 2019
    Show notes

    Bryan Chaffin is joined by guest cohost Kelly Guimont to discuss App Camp for Girls, women in tech in both the past and present, and more. They also look at Samsung’s folding problems, and what it means to be writing about Apple today.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • App Camp For Girls
    • Galaxy Fold is Breaking for Some Users
    • Samsung Recalling Galaxy Fold Sample Units
    • Samsung Delays Galaxy Fold Media Events
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Oprah, Prince Harry, JJ Abrams on Apple TV+, Ming-Chi Kuo, w/Charlotte Henry - ACM 509 Apr 11, 2019
    Show notes

    Queen Oprah and the UK’s Prince Harry are doing a docu-series on mental health for Apple TV+, and Bryan Chaffin is joined by Charlotte Henry to talk about what that says about Apple’s video efforts. Charlotte also brings some across-the-pond context about Prince Harry and the royal family and how this news was greeted in England. They also talk about JJ Abrams saying that working on Apple TV+ was like the Wild West. They cap the show by discussing Ming-Chi Kuo’s most recent Mac predictions.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Ming-Chi Kuo: New MacBook Pros Coming in 2021
    • J. J. Abrams: Working With Apple is ‘The Wild West’
    • Prince Harry, Oprah to Make Mental Health Docu-Series for Apple TV+
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Mac Pro Mockups, CPUs, Cable Research, w/John Kheit - ACM 508 Apr 05, 2019
    Show notes

    Some Mac Pro fan mockups have been circulating, and Bryan Chaffin is joined by John Kheit to discuss their pros and cons. And surprise, John Kheit is full of mostly cons, so they also discuss what they think the Mac Pro needs to be awesome. They also discuss the state of the chip industry, Intel’s 56-core Cascade Lake, and Apple’s ARM ambitions for the Mac. They wrap up the show with a look at John’s obsessive research to find the best USB-C cable.

    SPONSOR: Molekule is a complete reinvention of the air purifier, not just an improvement on existing, outdated technology. Its PECO technology goes beyond HEPA filtration to not just capture but completely destroy the full spectrum of indoor air pollutants, including those 1000x smaller than a HEPA filter can trap. Molekule has already helped allergy & asthma sufferers around the country better cope with their conditions and significantly reduce their symptoms. Get $75 off your first order at the Molekule website with the special discount code ACM.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • A Cool Concept Video: Modular Mac Pro
    • Intel Announces Cascade Lake: Up to 56 Cores and Optane Persistent Memory DIMMs - Tom's Hardware
    • John's Jesus Cable (USB-C Cable from Apple): $39 - Apple Store
    • John's Jesus Cable (USB-C Cable from Apple): $39 - Amazon
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Apple's Medical Industry, Apple TV Hardware & Competition, w/John Martellaro - ACM 507 Apr 02, 2019
    Show notes

    Apple says that it wants a tiny sliver of the ginormous medical industry, and Bryan Chaffin is joined by guest-cohost John Martellaro to discuss what that might look like. They also discuss Apple TV hardware, what Apple’s new TV+ announcement might mean for its hardware business, and the state of Apple TV’s competition.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Apple TV+ Guide: All of the Original Video Content [Update]
    • Apple TV+ Announced in Star-Studded, Lengthy Media Event
    • Space Jump-Col. (Ret.) Joe Kittinger - YouTube
    • It’s Time for Rich Flat Earthers Like Shaq to Prove the Earth Isn’t a Globe - GeekTells
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
    Google Stadia & Apple AR Gaming, Good Data Collection, w/Andrew Orr - ACM 506 Mar 21, 2019
    Show notes

    Google Stadia looks likely to shake up the gaming world, but there’s more than one way to skin a gaming cat, and Apple is focused on AR. Bryan Chaffin is joined by guest cohost Andrew Orr to discuss how those different tracts might fare. They also talk about the good sides of corporate data surveillance, and yes, they will both forgive you if you are surprised either would entertain such a notion.

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    Sources referenced in this episode:

    • Everything You Need to Know About Google Stadia
    • Would You Give Apple More of Your Data?
    • Apple Context Machine Facebook Group - Facebook
    • Bryan's Twitter
    • Bryan's blog: GeekTells
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