Apple Context Machine Podcast
The Apple Context Machine is Mac, iPhone, and iPod news and analysis that puts the facts in perspective, brought to you with a sense of humor. Hosts Jeff Gamet and Bryan Chaffin put the Apple world into context.

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ACM 204: Google Hangouts, BlackBerry & Apple’s Competition 8:20 PM, May. 15th, 2013

Apple's competitors have been busy, so this week Jeff and Bryan take a look at Google's just announced music streaming service, new online photo editing…

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  1. Jul. 28th, 2010 ACM 174: India’s Tablet, iPhone 4 Overview

    In this special edition of the Apple Context Machine we take a look at India’s $35 tablet computer and offer our bird’s eye view of Apple’s iPhone 4.

  2. Jul. 1st, 2010 ACM 173: iPhone Sales, Summer Camp, Hulu Plus & the Porn Industry

    iPhone 4 sales have already topped 1.7 million, Hulu is launching an iPad subscription service, Steve Jobs is going to summer camp, and the porn industry delt Flash a blow.

  3. Jun. 30th, 2010 ACM 172: Jeff & Bryan Take a Special Look at the iPhone 4

    Jeff and Bryan dive into the iPhone 4 launch, weekend sales, features and issues in a special Apple Context Machine.

  4. Jun. 1st, 2010 ACM 171: iPad Sales, Apple’s Market Cap & Networks Resisting the iPad

    iPad sales topped the two million mark in less than 60 days, Apple’s market cap is bigger than Microsoft’s, and several TV networks aren’t exactly excited about streaming shows to the iPad.

  5. May. 26th, 2010 ACM 170: Ebook Readers, Google as Savior, & Dell’s Streak

    In this episode of The Apple Context Machine: A new study says iPad owners are reading more, Google made Android to save us from Apple, and Dell is streaking into the tablet market.

  6. May. 19th, 2010 ACM 169: iPhone Warrants, Flash & iPad Bling

    The search warrant in the case of the stolen iPhone prototype was opened to the public, Adobe’s founders are a little cranky over Apple’s stance on Flash, Steve Jobs went on the defensive over App Store control, Verizon thinks it can build an iPad competitor, and one man figured out how to make an iPad worth $187,000.

  7. May. 1st, 2010 ACM 168: Apple, Adobe, Microsoft, Flash, HTC, & the iPad in Vertical Markets

    In this episode of The Apple Context Machine Podcast, Jeff and Bryan talk about the ongoing feud between Apple and Adobe concerning Flash, Microsoft licensing its patents to HTC, and the iPad in vertical markets.

  8. Apr. 2nd, 2010 ACM 167: Pre-iPad Launch Mega Extravagant Extravaganza

    In this special edition of the Apple Context Machine we take a look at what’s in store when you get your iPad this Saturday, including what accessories you might be interested in depending on how you plan to use your brand new magical and revolutionary tablet.

  9. Mar. 31st, 2010 ACM 166: Steve Jobs’s Health, Mac Security & iPad Book Prices

    Former Apple board member Jerome York wasn’t happy with Steve Jobs hiding his health issues, and Pwn2Own hacking contest winner Charlie Miller plans to share the Safari security flaws he found with the company. Random House is looking for better iPad book pricing, and Mac OS X just turned 9.

  10. Mar. 21st, 2010 ACM 165: Jerome York, the iPad and Media, iCon, & Bryan on the Road

    Apple board director Jerome York passed away, Rupert Murdoch sees the iPad as the future of media delivery, Fake Steve Jobs creator Dan Lyons is working on a Silicon Valley sitcom, and Bryan dials in from the road.