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MacVoices #1359: Macworld 2013 – BearExtender Mini Delivers Better WiFi Range For Your Mac

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2013-02-08

MacVoices #1359: Macworld 2013 – BearExtender Mini Delivers Better WiFi Range For Your Mac

At Macworld/iWorld 2013, in San Francisco, one of the most interesting products we saw was the BearExtender Mini, an external WiFi antenna and booster. Roland Saekow explains how it works, and describes the range you can expect over your current AirPort card, using an unusual prop.

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MacVoices #1358: Macworld 2013 – Gaucho Software Unveils the Weather App, Windscape

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2013-02-08

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MacVoices #1358: Macworld 2013 – Gaucho Software Unveils the Weather App, Windscape

In June, we talked to Mike Piatek-Jimenez of Gaucho Software at WWDC about his weather apps, Seasonality Core (Mac) and Seasonality Go (iPad). At Macworld/iWorld 2013, Mike introduced yet another amazing weather app, Windscape. Mike gave us a look, talked about the reaction his apps have had, especially in the classroom, and his experience as a first-time exhibitor at the show.

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MacVoices #1357: Macworld 2013 – Cloak Keeps You Safe While Surfing Away From Home With An Easy VPN

Chuck

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2013-02-08

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MacVoices #1357: Macworld 2013 – Cloak Keeps You Safe While Surfing Away From Home With An Easy VPN

In the Appalooza area of Macworld/iWorld 2013, Dave Peck, the founder of Cloak, introduces us to their all-but-transparent VPN service. Cloak gives you peace of mind when you connect to the Internet when you are in the coffee shop, airport or at any public or questionable location, protecting you from identity theft, data compromise and more. Dave shows us just how easy it is to implement, how affordable it is, and how you can turn the service on and off as you need it.

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MacVoices #1356: Macworld 2013 – Smile Celebrates Ten Years of Great Software and Community Involvement

Chuck

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2013-02-08

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MacVoices #1356: Macworld 2013 – Smile Celebrates Ten Years of Great Software and Community Involvement

On the show floor at Macworld/iWorld 2013, we corralled the management of Smile for a conversation about two different ten-year anniversaries. The first was their history of creating great software like TextExpander, PDFpen, and PDFpen Pro. The second was their string of years exhibiting at the various iterations of Macworld. Philip Goward, Jean MacDonald and Greg Scown talk about their success, their dedication to their customers, and how involvement in the Apple-oriented community has been an integral part of their identity.

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MacVoices #1355: Macworld 2013 – Geoff Barrall Introduces Transporter, Your Personal Cloud Storage Device

Chuck

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2013-02-07

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MacVoices #1355: Macworld 2013 – Geoff Barrall Introduces Transporter, Your Personal Cloud Storage Device

In the Podcast booth on show floor at Macworld/iWorld 2013, we talk to Connected Data CEO Geoff Barrall about one of the hot products introduced at the show, the Transporter. A connected storage device that gives you your own personal cloud, the Transporter keeps your data in places you control, not someone else’s servers, at a price that is a fraction of the other options on a per gigabyte basis.

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