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Today we have a Dumb Question from Pat Putnam about how to refresh iTunes podcasts on a schedule (I’m very proud of myself on how I solved it). We’ve got an interview with Cara Quinn from Looktel about her new apps for the blind, Breadcrumbs GPS and VoiceOver Tutorial. Then we’ve got another Dumb Question, this time from Ben on why 2x speed isn’t really 2x speed on the Downcast Podcast app. Then I’ll give you my review of the Versa Stand for iPad from the Ergo Tech Group that’s really cool. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart will give us his advice, to follow the money and to beware of the Underpants Gnomes.
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By podfeet on 17 March 2013  By podfeet on 10 March 2013 30th Anniversary gooiness, interviews with Voiceye and Bookshare with Allison Hilliker from the CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo, my in depth study of Google Drive vs. SkyDrive or as Steve called it, This Week in Excel. in Chit Chat Across the Pond we’re treated to Katie Floyd of the Mac Power Users podcast to talk about user groups yesterday, today, and tomorrow. By podfeet on 03 March 2013 This week we’re going to talk about the ScreenCasts Online Monthly Magazine, my progress with offsite backups through CrashPlan. We have an interview from Macworld with a company called Hypercel with an iPhone 5 battery case and a cool car/wall charger, and then I’ll give you my review of the new Mophie Helium iPhone 5 battery pack. Then we’ll talk to the Connected Data folks at Macworld about their new Transporter device, and in Chit Chat Across the Pond I’ll talk to Chris Ashley of the SMR Podcast about the new Microsoft Surface Pro, new pricing on Office for Windows and Mac including the subscription service, and then you’ll get to hear Chris lose his mind when he talks about Microsoft not including some features in Skype…for Windows. By podfeet on 24 February 2013 How to Build Accessible iOS Apps now with audio! Hold Mars in your hand by going to 360cities.net on your iPad. MyScript Calculator from Vision Objects lets you scribble your equations on iOS and Android. Proving the Apple Genius wrong: you can create a local network to stream video to an AppleTV. Two more interviews from Macworld | iWorld: Belkin shows off the Wemo to control devices when you’re not home, and Crashplan convinces me finally to start some offsite backups. We’ve got Security Light, Security Medium, then we clean our palettes with a fun discussion of how changing focal lengths can change your photos dramatically. By podfeet on 17 February 2013 This week we’ll start off with a sweet story about the Podmom, and then Knightwise responds to my question of why iOS is swamping web traffic even though Android is swamping sales. Next I’ll switch gears to go on a rant about how hard it is to watch TV these days. After that I’ve got a review of Carry Technology’s Apotop Wireless Reader, and then we’ll have three more interviews from Macworld. First we’ve got Davista’s VoiceOver Calendar app for iOS, then we’ll hear from Get Cloak about their personal VPN software, and finally we’ll hear from a company called Beamr and their magic photo compression software called JPEG Mini. And the we have the treat of hearing the wit and wisdom of Mr. Ken Ray from Macosken.com and the Mission Log Podcast. By podfeet on 10 February 2013 This week I’ve got some thoughts on Android vs. iOS market share and a possible root cause of the confusion on that topic. We’ve got three really interesting product interviews from Macworld – Corning’s glass fiber cables, Double Robotics Wheels for your iPad and PowerTrekk’s fuel cell charger. George from Tulsa steps in with a 1 minute review of the Turtle Beach M5 stereo headphones. I’ll give you an update on my adventures trying to learn to program for iOS using Kevin McNeish’s book I told you about last week and I won’t answer a dumb question from Professor Albert on what new iMac to buy. In Chit Chat Across the Pond we’ll have the 2nd half of Bart’s build your own Network Attached Storage server adventure – now with software! By podfeet on 04 February 2013 Macworld | iWorld interviews: Other World Computing about the New Guard KX military tough iPhone case, the Voyager Dock for bare 3.5 or 2.5″ disks, the NewerTech USB to DVI/HDMI/VGA Video Display Adapter and the MiniStack powered hub and external storage enclosure. iOS App Development for Non-Programmers book from iosappsfornonprogrammers.com: in iBooks or Kindle Books. Atech Power Solutions at 8Tec.com. RunRev wants to make LIveCode open source – help out at kickstarter.com. In Security Light Bart tells us about a very serious flaw in 40-50 Million routers – check yours by going here: http://upnp-check.rapid7.com/ and clicking Scan My Router. In Chit Chat Across the Pond I’m joined by Chuck Joiner of MacVoices.tv to talk about reading and what we found cool at Macworld. By podfeet on 27 January 2013 Sign in for the Google Plus Hangout during the NosillaCastaways party by following the ScreenSteps tutorial on how to sign in around 6pm on Friday night. AT&T/Samsung rant, then Dorothy, aka @maclurker brings us a review of the Boostcase Battery Case for iPhone 4/4S. Next we’ll get geeky with a discussion of the Escrow Keybag. George from Tulsa telling us about his experience with one of Google’s Chromebooks. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart regales us with his tale of adventure building his own home Network Attached Storage device from scratch! By podfeet on 20 January 2013 First we’ll talk a little bit about Hangouts on Air in Google Plus and how we’ll use it for the NosillaCastaways party at Macworld, we have the latest video release from Mac Mania 15 – Intro to Podcasting, and then I’ll tell you my story of woe about my MacBook Pro not charging. Allister Jenks tells the story of how he solved the problem of scanning in his office in a country where the Scansnap scanners are not available. I’m going to review a sweet little piece of software called DropShadow from Del Sol Software, and then Captain Caleb returns with a review of a utility called Divvy to tame your windows. In Chit Chat Across the Pond we’re joined by Jamie Thompson to talk about the importance of social collaboration in businesses, large and small. By podfeet on 13 January 2013 Review of iGlasses 3 from Ecamm, and Sight Control and Webcam Settings from Mactaris. Then Donald Burr will join us for a review of the m48 and m48+ calculator apps for iOS that the true geeks amongst us will appreciate. After that I’ll tell you the tale of how I had to resort to calling AppleCare to figure out why my fans wouldn’t stop spinning away. Ian Douglas is back with a combo review of the Creative D200 Bluetooth wireless speakers and the iHome iHM79 Rechargeable mini speakers. In Chit Chat Across the Pond we have LOTS of fun security news – some of which you should take action on right away! then we cleanse our palate with Bart attempting to teach me how to use Layer Masks in Pixelmator. |
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