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The Rebound

A technology-ish podcast from Apple geeks Dan Moren, John Moltz, and Lex Friedman.

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00:54:27

75: Siriously?

The Rebound ·

2016/03/03

Turns out you can watch C-SPAN online. Who knew? http://www.c-span.org A judge has ruled in favor of Apple in a New York iPhone unlocking case: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-encryption-deny-idUSKCN0W22Q0 The iPhone is an extension of the mind, man: http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2016/02/apple_and_the_fbi_think_iphones_are_safes_a_philosopher_explains_what_they.html The Wall Street Journal's editorial on iPhone unlocking is...not good:

00:35:05

74: Terrorists are Bad

The Rebound ·

2016/02/25

Oh, yeah, Apple's in a fight with the FBI. Have you heard about this? http://www.macworld.com/article/3034355/ios/why-the-fbis-request-to-apple-will-affect-civil-rights-for-a-generation.html Can Apple decrypt iMessages? http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/06/can-apple-read-your-imessages-ars-deciphers-end-to-end-crypto-claims/ Cringley has a crazy idea about all this: http://www.cringely.com/2016/02/19/the-fbi-v-apple-isnt-at-all-the-way-you-think-it-is/ Mark Zuckerberg is your virtual reality

00:34:43

73: It's the Best Show We've Ever Made

The Rebound ·

2016/02/18

Our thanks this week to Mack Weldon (https://www.mackweldon.com). Mack Weldon makes glorious underwear to hold your bits in the way they deserve, anti-microbially. It is truly awesome stuff. So go to mackweldon.com and use the promo code "REBOUND" to get 20 percent off your order. Craig Federighi and Eddy Cue showed up on The Talk Show: http://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2016/02/12/ep-146 Not to be outdone, Dan wrote an article Phil Schiller liked:

00:36:33

72: Small, Childlike Hands

The Rebound ·

2016/02/11

Our thanks this week to Mack Weldon (https://www.mackweldon.com). Mack Weldon makes glorious underwear to hold your bits in the way they deserve, anti-microbially. It is truly awesome stuff. So go to mackweldon.com and use the promo code "REBOUND" to get 20 percent off your order. This week we wax nostalgic. Aldus PageMaker: http://history-computer.com/ModernComputer/Software/Pagemaker.html WordPerfect: http://main.system7today.com/software/wordperfect/screenshot.html Lex waxes nostalgic about when

00:43:19

71: The Smirror

The Rebound ·

2016/02/04

The exec supposedly in charge of the Apple car has left the company: http://thenextweb.com/apple/2016/01/23/executive-overseeing-apples-titan-car-plans-is-leaving-the-company/ Don't worry. Apple's getting into VR: http://mashable.com/2016/01/22/apple-hires-vr-expert/#qCcxGFhiN5qh We talk about Google Cardboard: https://www.google.com/get/cardboard/ Birdly is an interesting Oculus demo: http://www.engadget.com/2015/01/23/birdly-sundance-vr/ Apple's Gatekeeper has a vulnerability:

00:49:45

70: Unknown Unknowns

The Rebound ·

2016/01/28

Apologies for the recording quality this week as a problem with one track required the use of the Skype recording. There were no survivors. Donald Rumsfeld developed an app! No, really. Well, not himself. You can read his Medium post on it: https://medium.com/@DonRumsfeld/at-83-i-decided-to-develop-an-app-dadd4e53d342#.3rjwpamjy Really! Download it here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/churchill-solitaire/id1030804846?mt=8 Apple reported its results after we recorded this episode:

00:43:40

69: Five Minutes of Magic

The Rebound ·

2016/01/21

Apple is discontinuing iAds: https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=01152016a Apple Music has topped 10 million paying users: http://9to5mac.com/2016/01/10/apple-music-reportedly-tops-10-million-paying-subscribers/ Apple requires a court order for a widow to get into her husband's account: http://www.cnet.com/news/widow-says-apple-told-her-to-get-court-order-to-secure-dead-husbands-password/ Apple's diversity is better but has a long way to go:

00:48:01

68: Flux You

The Rebound ·

2016/01/14

Lex likes his Logitech keyboard for the iPad Pro now that there's a software update that makes it work better: http://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/create-ipad-pro-keyboard Dan likes his EasySwitch keyboard from Logitech: http://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/illuminated-keyboard-for-mac-ipad-iphone iOS 9.3 looks pretty neat: http://www.apple.com/ios/preview/ Amazon may make a portable version of the Echo:

00:51:16

67: Bug Harness

The Rebound ·

2016/01/07

Dan is on an island so Guy English joins Lex and Moltz this week. More rumors of Apple dropping the 3.5 mm audio jack: http://9to5mac.com/2016/01/05/apple-dropping-removing-headphone-port-iphone-7/ Griffin has a magnetic dongle thingy that gets you MagSafe on USB C: https://griffintechnology.com/us/breaksafe-magnetic-usb-type-c-cable Lex's new Watch, iPhone and iPad stand: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00WUF4JHI Our thanks also to Casper (https://casper.com/rebound) for sponsoring this episode

00:40:58

66: I've Got Some Cross Words For You

The Rebound ·

2015/12/23

Apple was highlighted on 60 Minutes: http://9to5mac.com/2015/12/20/apple-60-minutes-special/ They did not, however, leak a new MacBook: http://thenextweb.com/apple/2015/12/21/no-apple-didnt-leak-a-new-macbook-on-60-minutes-last-night/ A Washington Post column debunking Internet myths was canceled because people would rather believe the myths: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/12/18/what-was-fake-on-the-internet-this-week-why-this-is-the-final-column/ Dan recommends the game

00:51:34

65: There’s No Dropbox to the Afterlife

The Rebound ·

2015/12/17

Craig Federighi appeared on the latest episode of The Talk Show: http://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2015/12/07/ep-139 Now it sucks to have been a MacKeeper "user" in more than one way: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/12/13-million-mackeeper-users-exposed/ Samsung created the most horrible ad ever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8nJKWJTsUg Hey, did you know there's a new Star Wars movie coming out? http://mashable.com/2015/12/14/star-wars-fruit-vegetables/#T.Z7zeujkOqT Sonos rolls out Apple

00:55:33

64: A Wizard in the Backseat

The Rebound ·

2015/12/10

Apple has released its own iPhone battery case: http://www.apple.com/shop/product/MGQM2LL/A/iphone-6s-smart-battery-case-white Dan uses this Lightning adapter on his iPhone charger: http://www.amazon.com/Certified-Skiva-Lightning-microUSB-connectors/dp/B00HEU1JGI Apple also released an SD card to Lightning cable: http://www.apple.com/shop/product/MJYT2AM/A/lightning-to-sd-card-camera-reader The iPad Pro has USB 3.0:

00:47:18

63: Why Are You Hitting Yourself, John?

The Rebound ·

2015/12/03

APPLE MIGHT REMOVE THE HEADPHONE JACK ON THE IPHONE 7 EVERYONE PANIC: http://www.macrumors.com/2015/11/27/iphone-7-no-3-5mm-headphone-jack-lightning/ Dan has a Logitech Smart Control and likes it: http://support.logitech.com/en_us/product/harmony-smart-control Lex likes these cheap iPad covers from Poetic: http://www.amazon.com/Poetic-iPad-Air-Case-Slimline/dp/B00EX9J95G/ Moltz is now a happy Plex user: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/plex/id383457673?mt=8 Amazon may be making an Apple TV app:

00:52:43

62: Robot Time is Here

The Rebound ·

2015/11/25

Lex and Moltz have a friendly competition going on in Pac-Man 256 (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pac-man-256-endless-arcade/id1002340615?mt=8). Both Dan and Moltz's son like The Room 3 (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-room-three/id918054748?mt=8). On the Apple TV, as on the iPhone or iPad, good games are Alto's Adventure (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/altos-adventure/id950812012?mt=8), Crossy Road (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/crossy-road-endless-arcade/id924373886?mt=8) and Chillaxian

00:49:36

61: Everything's Broken

The Rebound ·

2015/11/19

BREAKING: John Gruber is not wearing his Apple Watch (https://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2015/10/31/ep-134). Moltz is still wearing his and even has a new band from Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/244338843/apple-watch-band-strap-whiskey-brown?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=apple%20watch%20band&ref=sr_gallery_7 Dan likes Pedometer++: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pedometer++/id712286167?mt=8 Moltz likes Carrot Weather:

00:49:53

60: Me and the Old T-Dog

The Rebound ·

2015/11/12

This week, Guy English sits in for John Moltz, marking the first time Guy and Lex have been live on the show together! We discuss the iPad Pro and whether it will replace our Macs. Also, we focus on the keyboard a lot, which John Gruber talks about in his review" http://daringfireball.net/2015/11/the_ipad_pro Dan and Lex reminisce about the old Macintosh Quadra 610 DOS Compatible. http://lowendmac.com/1994/quadra-610-dos-compatible/ The Apple TV setup still leaves something to be desired. Dan's

00:40:20

59: The Microsoft Way

The Rebound ·

2015/11/05

Twitter replaces stars with hearts: http://mashable.com/2015/11/03/twitter-stars-becoming-hearts/#nEFuvc71Imqp Dan has since confirmed that you can go forwards and backwards in a video by pressing on the trackpad on the right and left respectively. Dan likes the Plex app on the Apple TV: http://www.pcworld.com/article/3000896/streaming-media/plex-gets-an-apple-tv-app-for-streaming-your-media-library.html Amazon is opening a physical book store:

00:49:36

58: A Wave of the Olds

The Rebound ·

2015/10/29

The Apple TV presents a question: What size will you get? https://sixcolors.com/post/2015/10/sizing-up-the-apple-tv/ Hey, who's still excited about CurrentC? http://recode.net/2015/10/26/chase-announces-chase-pay-its-own-digital-wallet/ We don't talk about Apple's quarterly results because they weren't out yet. You can read about them, though: http://www.macworld.com/article/2998544/business/the-5-biggest-takeaways-from-apples-q4-2015-quarterly-earnings.html Dan finally saw the Star Wars trailer so

00:45:15

57: What If It Was a Hoverboard?

The Rebound ·

2015/10/22

Dan does not want to talk about the Star Wars trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGbxmsDFVnE Tim Cook says you can order a new Apple TV on the 26th of October: http://www.macworld.com/article/2995441/gadgets/tim-cook-shares-apple-music-subscriber-numbers-and-apple-tv-ship-date.html And he said some other stuff. Lex bought a TiVo Mini: https://www.tivo.com/shop/mini The Tesla has some self-driving feature:

00:39:40

56: Bondi Blue or GTFO

The Rebound ·

2015/10/15

We talk about the Magic Keyboard: http://sixcolors.com/post/2015/10/apple-magic-keyboard-review/ And the Magic Trackpad 2: http://sixcolors.com/post/2015/10/apple-magic-trackpad-2-review/ Aaaand the 4K iMac: http://www.macworld.com/article/2991920/hardware/imac-with-4k-retina-display-review-a-high-resolution-desktop-mac-for-the-masses.html The new iMac looks super good when you compare it against the first iMac: http://www.apple.com/imac/then-and-now/ It's not even close! Forget the rant about

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