School's Out! Mac OS Ken: Live 03.19.2021
Sending the live show to live on a farm. But we have some lovely parting emails before we go.
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Mac OS Ken: Live
A podcast of the Mac OS Ken: Live call-in show, every Wednesday at 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific. Discussing news related to Apple and other technology. But mostly Apple.
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20 of 178 episodesThe Penultimate Episode (for now) - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.18.2021
A look at the "most invasive" apps in the App Store, plus wrapping up the daily live deal.
App Stores, Commissions, and Sweeney - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.17.2021
Thoughts around commission changes in the Google Play Store, the disingenuous Mr. Sweeney, and Justin Long's new gig.
Russia, China, iPhone, and You! Mac OS Ken: Live 03.16.2021
Russia is pre-installing apps on iPhones in Russia. China may have found a way around App Tracking Transparency in China. Apple does busines...
Not to Praise HomePod, But to Bury It - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.15.2021
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...
Nobody's Default But Siri's - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.04.2021
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. Perso...
A Longish Chat About Short-form Content - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.03.2021
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 o...
The Fortnite Fight + iPhone Rumors - Mac OS Ken: Live 03.01.2021
The Coalition for coordinated tech attacks opens a front in Minnesota. We'll talk about proposed legislation there. Plus - Epic and Apple ha...
A New Apple Retail Target and Facebook Really Wants to Follow You - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.25.2021
Target is getting Apple Stores of its own and Facebook makes another half-case for why you want it to track you.
Apple Car Speculation and Apple TV+ Talk - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.24.2021
Fisker and Foxconn have done a car deal, which makes Foxconn look like a more interesting Apple Car prospect. That, plus Wedbush analyst Dan...
A Look at the Apple Shareholder Q&A - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.23.2021
Apple 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 questio...
The Fortnite Fight Goes to the Grand Canyon - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.22.2021
Representatives in Arizona have attached an amendment to HB2005 that could force open in-app purchases in iOS apps to third-party processors...
As Will Be Seen on TV! Mac OS Ken: Live 02.19.2021
Apple TV+ previewed a lot of upcoming titles and projects at today's Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour 2021. We'll look at wh...
Accentuating the Positive - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.18.2021
Is there negative news today? Yes. But we landed a rover on Mars, so we're talking about positive stuff instead.
An Animation Deal that Could Draw Trouble - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.17.2021
Apple shares are down today. We'll take a glance at possible reasons. Plus, Apple's signed a deal with Skydance Animation, which is headed b...
The Fortnite Fight in North Dakota and a Little Lost Feedback - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.16.2021
North Dakota has decided to not upend the Google and Apple app store business models, though legislation in other states is waiting in the w...
The Wow and What's Next from Apple - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.12.2021
It's a Feedback Friday! What has wowed folks about Apple over the last 15 years, what has surprised them, and what do they hope/expect to se...
It's Almost Like I'm There! Mac OS Ken: Live 02.11.2021
Apple's new AR offering "For All Mankind: Time Capsule" sends ken down a few rabbit holes around realities augmented and virtual, playing ga...
Thoughts on Apple and the Digital Divide - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.10.2021
After a fight with techno-gremlins, a short consideration of Apple and the digital divide, born of not being able to climb Paramount Mountai...
Findings in the Feed and Replaying Friday's Game - Mac OS Ken: Live 02.09.2021
Tripping through a few stories du jour, including confirmation Hyundai's out of the Apple Car race, who might be in that race, the "failure"...