MacVoices #11104: Adam Engst and Glenn Fleishman Discuss the New TidBITS Membership Program
Adam Engst and Glenn Fleishman reveal the reasons and thinking behind the new TidBITS Membership Program. As part of the ongoing process of trying to deliver quality content that readers expect while generating sufficient revenue, TidBITS is now offering a membership option to let loyal readers have something special. Adam and Glenn talk about the [...]
MacVoices #1101: The Road to Macworld – Adam Engst Discusses Macworld, The Mac OS X Evolution and More with CTMac
On The Road to Macworld, Adam Engst of TidBITs and Take Control ebooks and host Chuck Joiner made a virtual visit to the Connecticut Macintosh Connection to talk about the evolution of Mac OS X and his session at Macworld on that topic, what Macworld means to him, the challenges facing a digital book publisher [...]
MacVoices #10117: From BlogWorld 2010: BookBrewer and Borders Team Up To Sell Your Blog as a Book
In Las Vegas at BlogWorld, Dan Pacheco, Founder and CEO of FeedBrewer Inc., and Kelly Peterson, eBook Manager for Borders, discuss BookBrewer, the site that lets bloggers turn their sites into ebooks, suitable for publication and sale. Dan reviews the process, how much it costs, how web sites get converted to ebooks, how long the [...]
MacVoices #1083: Tonya Engst Takes Control of the Basics of the iPad
Tonya Engst steps out of her usual editor’s role to author her first Take Control book, Take Control of iPad Basics. Tonya explains why this free (yes, free) book forms the cornerstone for a total of four Take Control titles that focus on different aspects of the iPad experience. You think you know the iPad [...]
MacVoices #1077: Gary-Paul Prince of Peachpit Introduces The Content and Capabilities of Their New Creative Edge
Gary-Paul Prince, Marketing Manager for Peachpit, introduces their new web site, Creative Edge. In an online world of training resources, Creative Edge stands out for a number of reasons. Gary-Paul explains how the site aggregates content from multiple publishers and authors, and includes some of the biggest names in the industry. Not just a digital [...]
MacVoices #1036: MacVoices at Macworld – Adam and Tonya Engst and Joe Kissell Wrap Up A Day at Macworld 2010
At the end of a very busy first day at Macworld 2010, Adam Engst, Tonya Engst and Joe Kissell take some time to discuss first impressions of the show, what they saw, what impressed them, and what the future holds for the year’s biggest Mac event. Adam Engst Tonya Engst Joe Kissell The audio-only version [...]
MacVoices #1034: MacVoices at Macworld – MacTech and MacsimumNews Join Forces to Create MacNews
From the show floor at Macworld 2010, Neil Ticktin, founder and publisher of MacTech, and MacsimumNews‘ Chief Macsimizer Dennis Sellers announce MacTech’s acquisition MacsimumNews to create MacNews, the newest place to keep up with the rapidly changing Apple and Macintosh universe. The duo discuss the combination, the new site (in beta at the moment), and [...]
MacVoices #1034: MacVoices at Macworld – MacTech and MacsimumNews Join Forces to Create MacNews
From the show floor at Macworld 2010, Neil Ticktin, founder and publisher of MacTech, and MacsimumNews‘ Chief Macsimizer Dennis Sellers announce MacTech’s acquisition MacsimumNews to create MacNews, the newest place to keep up with the rapidly changing Apple and Macintosh universe. The duo discuss the combination, the new site (in beta at the moment), and [...]
MacVoices #9119: Neil Ticktin of MacTech Magazine Discusses Their MacMod Acquisition and Their 25th Anniversary Issue
In a wide-ranging conversation, publisher and Editor-in-Chief of MacTech magazine, Neil Ticktin, talks about their acquisition of MacMod.com, where modding fits in the Mac community, and why there probably won’t be many iPhone hardware mods. Neil also starts the celebration of MacTech’s 25th anniversary, and reveals why they aren’t feeling the pain many other print [...]
MacVoices #9111: A Different Look at 1,000 Issues of TidBITS From A Panel of Contributors
TidBITS recently celebrated their 1,000 issue, and we recognized the achievement with a two-part interview of Adam and Tonya Engst on MacNotables. Now, we hear about the success story of the longest-running tech publication on the web through different voices: those of some of the key contributors to TidBITS history. The panel discuss the birth [...]
