Mar
17
2010
MacCraic 71 – The Crossing Guard (Crossover with IMP 98)
Posted by Dave in MacCraic Podcast, tags: Bart Busschots, Crossover, David Shortle, Funny, IMP, ipad, justin byrne, Kevin Smith, Paddy's Day, Paul Shadwell, St. Patrick, Stu Helm, ThingsIntro
The mayhem continues as Justin,Dave & the IMP’ers (Bart, Stu & Paul (whiskey in hand-no 18 year old female unfortunately)) come to play in the MacCraic sandbox, where they proceed to litter it with profanity & filth. (Stu also becomes more of a MacCraicer than the MacCraicers themselves)
Listen to part 1 over on IMP (Link)
- Paul: Reports say 50,000 iPaddies sold within 2 hours - via iPhone Alley
- Bart: Apple reveal more iPaddy details as pre-orders begin in the US
- Mute switch becomes ‘Screen Rotation Lock’ - via iPhone Alley
- iBooks app to support ePub sync via iTunes + VoiceOver - via iLounge
- Apple details iPaddy 3G data plans - via iPhone Alley
- iPaddy accessory pricing revealed - via Macworld UK
- iPaddy battery replacement plan replaces iPaddy itself - via MacRumors
- iPaddy Apple Care only for 2 years, not available in all areas - via 9 to 5 Mac
- Stu: Apple execs head to the UK for iPaddy data plan negotiations ? - via Macworld UK
- Justin: Verizon to woo iPaddyers with MiFi - via TidBiTs
Apple Competitor Watch
- Stu: Steve Ballmer compliments Apple, in other news, hell freezes over! - via TUAW
- Paul: Roughly 10% of Microsoft staff are iPhone users - via AppleInsider
- Dave: Jonathan Schwartz lets rip on Apple and Patents - via 9to5 Mac
Go Daddy Ad (link)
- Justin: Things – GTD app for Mac and iPhone from Cultured Code.
- Dave: Chrome - Google’s alternative browser with extensions (Firefox competitor indeedy)
- Paul: iCanSee – Turns the iPhone into a magnifying glass
- Stu: Flow – FTP / Transfer client
- Bart: Movist – alternative video player for OS X based on VLC, great Mac interface
Contact details
- maccraic.com
- impodcast.tv
- twitter.com/justingbyrne
- twitter.com/davidshortle
- themaccraic@gmail.com
- Mevio
Outro
Tag – That’s all the craic from this week’s Mac
MacCraic 71 - The Crossing Guard (Crossover with IMP 98) [70:46m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download





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