Apple is celebrating 40-years of its campus in Cork, Ireland – the site which now serves as its European headquarters.
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Apple's New Macs, the M1 Processor, and macOS Big Sur, with Jeff Gamet - ACM 537
Bryan Chaffin is joined by Jeff Gamet to dive deep into Apple’s new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini, with special attention on the Apple M1 processor that powers them. They also talk about macOS Big Sur.
Apple Outlines Support For Veterans Programs
To mark Veterans Day, Apple reinforced its backing for veterans and organizations that support them in a variety of ways.
Apple is One of The Firms Discussing Purchase of Podcast-Maker Wondery
Apple is reportedly one of the firms to have held discussions about buying independent podcast-maker Wondery.
Apple to Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Tim Cook China Sales Comments
Apple will face a class-action lawsuit from a group of shareholders over comments Tim Cook made on an analyst call.
Former Apple Software Engineer David Shayer - BGM Interview
David Shayer worked as an Apple software engineer for 18 years. He worked on the Apple Watch, iPod, and Radar, Apple’s bug tracking system, among other projects. He was an independent Mac software developer for a decade, and clients included Apple, Microsoft, Symantec and the U.S. Navy.
David told about how he learned to program, some of which was on an Apple II and some on a Mac in the 1980s. He went on to tell me about how he was hired by Apple. Twice. The second time he worked on the iPod file system and database. In the process he learned how Apple products are designed, and that included some great stories about Steve Jobs, his design sense, and the iPod team’s interaction with Jobs. There were other fascinating Steve Jobs stories. We finished with his revealing article about how Apple OS software development works.
Media Monday, Apple Event Announcement – TMO Daily Observations 2020-11-02
Charlotte Henry and John Martellaro join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s event announcement, and the first year of TV+.
Mark Zuckerberg Alleges Apple's Privacy Protection's Will Hurt Small Firms
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg used the company’s earnings call to claim that Apple’s planned privacy protection will hit small firms.
Top Global Brand Consultancy Names Apple Brand of The Year
Consultancy firm Interbrand named Apple as it’s Best Global Brand for 2020, beating off tech rivals to claim the accolade.
Earnings and Bundles – TMO Daily Observations 2020-10-30
Charlotte Henry and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s latest earnings report, and newly released subscription options.
Apple Beats Estimates with Q4 Results of $64.7B in Revenues and $0.73 EPS [Update]
Apple announced fiscal Q4 earnings on Thursday, with September quarter revenues of US$64.7 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.73, both of which beat Wall Street consensus estimates.
Apple's Search Engine Situation – TMO Daily Observations 2020-10-29
Bryan Chaffin and Andrew Orr join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s possible search aspirations and what that means for your data.
EU Antitrust Chief Says Breaking up Big Tech 'Doable', But Warns Against it
Attempts to break up big tech firms, including Apple, by the EU are “doable,” albeit risky according to the bloc’s antitrust chief.
James Thomson of PCalc – TMO Daily Observations 2020-10-26
Today, James Thomson of PCalc sits down with host Kelly Guimont to chat about developing apps for Macs through (several) processor changes.
Japan’s Antitrust Regulator ‘Ready’ to Take on Apple
Japan’s antitrust regulator is just the latest in a growing number of countries tackling the business practices of Apple and its App Store.
iPhone 12, HomePod mini, and 5G, with John Kheit - ACM 536
Bryan Chaffin is joined by John Kheit to pore over Apple’s new HomePod mini, the iPhone 12 product line, and the importance of 5G.
App Store Objections and Coalitions – TMO Daily Observations 2020-09-24
Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to discuss the Coalition for App Store Fairness and new avenues for App Store disputes.
Apple One and Fitness+, Apple Watch vs. Apple Watch, with Charlotte Henry - ACM 535
Bryan Chaffin and Charlotte Henry dig into everything they love about Apple One, Apple’s new bundled services plan. They also have Apple Watch fighting Apple Watch for Charlotte’s affections, and they even have a winner!
Apple Announces watchOS 7: Family Setup, Apple Fitness+, New Faces, Sleep Tracking
Apple announced watchOS 7 during Tuesday’s Time Flies event, along with Apple Watch Series 6. watchOS 7 includes Family Setup, a ton of new Faces, more Memoji support, a service called Finess+, and more. Updated with more details.
Nvidia Shopping Spree, Apple's Succession Plan – TMO Daily Observations 2020-09-14
Bryan Chaffin and Charlotte Henry join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s succession plan, and Nvidia purchasing ARM.
The Mac Web Today, Apple Event Speculation, with John Kheit - ACM 534
Bryan Chaffin and John Kheit take a look back at the Mac Web 20 years ago and discuss what’s different about today, including how coverage of Apple is different today. They also chew over expectations for Apple’s media event on September 15th.
Swift Playgrounds: Not Just for Kids Anymore…
Dr. Mac has gotten over his fear of coding with Swift Playgrounds on his Mac and iPad, and his biggest takeaway is that it’s not longer just for kids.
Security Friday, State of the Beta – TMO Daily Observations 2020-09-11
Andrew Orr and Dave Hamilton join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Security Friday news and Andrew has an update on the State of the (iOS) Beta.
Who Will Succeed Tim Cook, and Who Else is Climbing Apple's Corporate Ladder?
Succession planning is reportedly in place to get in line those who will takeover from Tim Cook and other top Apple execs.