Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Plague With Very Minor Effects
Episode 44
What if the new USB connector is too similar to Lightning? (John Gruber on Lightning) Potential for 5120-wide Retina displays to overcome Thunderbolt bandwidth limits by using "dual-input displays"?…
Published on 12 years ago
Brilliance Enhancer
Episode 43
Accidental Fountain Screenplay: The Case of Liss by Joe Steel. (And Bionic.) Desktop 4K/Retina resolutions hitting bandwidth limitations of Thunderbolt 2 and DisplayPort 1.2, and the Sharp/Apple non…
Published on 12 years ago
The Ultimate Vanity Search
Episode 42
FU on PrimeSense. Apple's acquisition of Topsy and speculation on why. Apple's possible difficulty in getting and keeping enough engineering talent, and how they might make bigger strides in web ser…
Published on 12 years ago
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Episode 41
David Chartier's clarification on Photo Stream limits. Space Monkey, Transporter, Box, and Xdrive. Results of John's Disk Utility repair survey. (John on Debug) Xbox One launch sales. Apple buys Pri…
Published on 12 years, 1 month ago
The Compliance Shark
Episode 40
Follow-up on Cisco VPNs on Mavericks and [photo backups] to SkyDrive on Windows Mobile Phone Series Metro Not-Metro Phone Windows. Why enterprise software is so hard, and the barriers to entry for s…
Published on 12 years, 1 month ago
Desperation Mode
Episode 39
John's new Museum of Mediocre Reading Devices. The confusing Photo Stream limits, and all of these links in the show notes. Stephen Elop's If-I-Were-CEO Plan. A story about enterprise software. The …
Published on 12 years, 1 month ago
Auto-Update My Parents
Episode 38
Thanks to Jim Pierce for extending John's dog. (Also mentioned: AntiCrop, Glide) Everpix's failure and impending shutdown: The Verge's profile of the failure Shutdown FAQ Staff tweet about compressi…
Published on 12 years, 1 month ago
A 3,000-Word Digression
Episode 37
Some light Mac Pro waffling and the red one. iOS 7.0.3's new crossfade animations in "Reduce Motion" mode. Little tidbits and windows into the life of John Siracusa buried in his OS X Mavericks revi…
Published on 12 years, 2 months ago
A Weird One
Episode 36
The John Siracusa Mavericks review is up! Apple's event, the presenters' pacing and enthusiasm, Casey's bag of hearts, and yet another showing of the dots video. The Retina MacBook Pro update. The M…
Published on 12 years, 2 months ago
Sea-Level Executives
Episode 35
Ebook-publishing woes and trying to coordinate a specific release date. Apple hiring the CEO of Burberry to head their retail division, and the Louis Vuitton logo. The challenges of retail leadershi…
Published on 12 years, 2 months ago