MacVoices #784 – Sharon Zardetto Discusses Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon
MacVoices #784 - Sharon Zardetto Discusses Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon [ 32:30 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThe Mac world is full of acronyms, abbreviations and terminology that can be confusing to the novice and expert alike. Sharon Zardetto, the co-author of Take Control: The Mac OS X Lexicon, talks about the challenge of creating a reference tome that helps make sense of it all while remaining entertaining and useful in ways [...]
MacVoices #783 – iPhone Utility Picks and Experiences
MacVoices’ iPhone Panel Members Pat Fauquet of Bob LeVitus Consulting, Paul Kafasis of Rogue Amoeba and Take Control author Steve Sande of Movable Beast are back to talk about the first two weeks of iPhone ownership and some of the best of the initial crop of iPhone applications. The panel talks about their experiences, what [...]
MacVoices #782 – Tim Westergren of Pandora Updates The Internet Broadcast Royalty Situation and Why It Isn’t Time to Celebrate Just Yet
MacVoices #782 - Tim Westergren of Pandora Updates The Internet Broadcast Royalty Situation and Why It Isn't Time to Celebrate Just Yet [ 6:47 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadTim Westergren, the founder of Pandora, updates us on the most recent developments in the struggle over Internet broadcaster royalties and the Internet Radio Equality Act. While it isn’t time to celebrate just yet, Tim explains how the pressure brought by members of the listener, internet broadcasting and web communities on the United States Congress [...]
MacVoices #781 – Brian Dickman Profiles the Latest Updates to SonicFire Pro
MacVoices #781 - Brian Dickman Profiles the Latest Updates to SonicFire Pro [ 36:35 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadBrian Dickman, the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for SmartSound, provides a look at the newest version of Sonicfire Pro, the utility that lets you control music for your projects to an unprecedented degree. Start with music created specifically for the program, then customize the length, composition and even the instruments in the piece. [...]
MacVoices #780 – Joe Kissell Delivers the Latest on Running Windows on a Mac
MacVoices #780: Joe Kissell Delivers the Latest on Running Windows on a Mac [ 35:11 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadOne of the fastest-changing areas in the Macintosh world is the ability to run Windows programs. Joe Kissell, the author of Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac has just updated his Take Control eBook on the subject with the very latest information on Apple’s Boot Camp, Parallels, VMware Fusion and more. Joe talks [...]
MacVoices #779 – The iPhone Panel Profiles a Weekend With (and Without) the iPhone
MacVoices #779: The iPhone Panel Profiles a Weekend With (and Without) the iPhone [ 43:44 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMacVoices has convened a panel of industry experts to discuss their experiences with Apple’s new iPhone. Joining host Chuck Joiner are Pat Fauquet of Dr. Mac Consulting, Paul Kafasis, CEO of Rogue Amoeba, Dan Pourhadi of The Unofficial Apple Web Log and Take Control author Steve Sande of Moveable Beast and The iPhone Ranch. The [...]
MacVoices #778 – Live Reports from Three Apple Store Lines
MacVoices #778 - Live Reports from Three Apple Store Lines [ 15:37 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadEven if you aren’t in line at an Apple Store waiting for an iPhone, you can feel like you are. Pat Fauquet is at Apple Store #1 in Tysons Corner, Dan Pourhadi is in line at the Oakbrook IL Apple Store and Steve Sande is hanging out at the Littleton CO store, all three waiting [...]
MacVoices #777 – John Grzeskowiak of RadTech on the Company’s History and Developing iPhone Accessories
MacVoices #777 - John Grzeskowiak of RadTech on the Company's History and Developing iPhone Accessories [ 39:47 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJohn Grzeskowiak of RadTech joins us for a look at the beginnings of one of our favorite Mac accessorizers. RadTech started with real users filling needs of their own while working, of all places, in the medical industry. John tells the story, profiling some of their most successful products along the way. As we all [...]
MacVoices #776 – Don MacAllister Provides A European Look at the iPhone Launch, WWDC Announcements, New Apple Stores and More
MacVoices #776 - Don MacAllister Provides A European Look at the iPhone Launch, WWDC Announcements, New Apple Stores and More [ 42:29 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMacVoices’ European Correspondent Don MacAllister of ScreenCastsOnline is back to provide some European perspective on the buzz around the impending iPhone launch, Apple’s announcements at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Leopard, and more. Don’s home town of Liverpool is getting an Apple Store, and he reviews that and two other announced locations, as well as gets [...]
MacVoices #775 – Charlie Wood of Spanning Sync on Putting iCal and Google Calendar In Sync
MacVoices #775 - Charlie Wood of Spanning Sync on Putting iCal and Google Calendar In Sync [ 34:55 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadCharlie Wood of Spanning Sync outlines how his organization’s software allows Mac users to enjoy the best of two calendaring worlds: Apple’s iCal and Google Calendar. With the ability to sync the two applications in both directions, Mac users can take advantage of the advanced sharing and notification features of Google Calendar without losing the [...]
MacVoices #774 – Tim Westergren of Pandora Discusses the Looming Deadline for Internet Radio and How You Can Help
MacVoices #774: Tim Westergren of Pandora Discusses the Looming Deadline for Internet Radio and How You Can Help [ 15:42 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadPandora founder Tim Westergren is back to talk about the dark cloud that looms on the horizon for not only his online music service, but for a large percentage of internet radio. Tim outlines how the proposed change in royalty structure, could put many music services, internet radio and possibly even Pandora, out of business. [...]
MacVoices #773 – Pat Fauquet Makes Sense of Routers, Switches and Hubs
MacVoices #773: Pat Fauquet Makes Sense of Routers, Switches and Hubs [ 33:19 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMacVoices’ Tech Guru Pat Fauquet of Dr. Mac Consulting helps make sense out of the hardware aspects of networking. When shopping to create or expand your network you are confronted with many confusing options: routers, switches, hubs, wired, wireless…the list seems to go on and on. Pat attacks the issue by explaining how connectivity hardware [...]
