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Essential Apple Podcast 90: ’Twas the night before WWDC…

Bad day to be recording a podcast really with WWDC being tomorrow… I don’t want to talk about it too much as by the time this is posted it will all be over. However as the elephant in the room we had to at least mention it!
Meanwhile Guy Serle (@Macparrot) and Roger Harmon (@gofortech) and I dug up a few other stories to mull over.
Why not come and join the Slack community? You can now just click on this Slackroom Link to sign up and join in the malarkey!

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Essential Apple Podcast 80: And Bob’s your uncle!

Mark is otherwise engaged this week, so Simon is joined by Bob Wood, My Mac reviewer and Tucson MUG member to talk over some of the week’s Apple and Tech stories including Apple’s Field Trip event announcement, the GrayKey iPhone unlocking tool, the Facebook data breach and the fact that cyber criminals don’t always keep their word!
Sorry my side of the audio is not great again, I unwittingly messed up my noisegate setting and as a result I am a bit hissy and clipped – Simon.

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Mac And Forth Show

The Mac & Forth Show 058 – The WWDC 2015 Predictive Quiz

If you’ve a spare hour today then why not fill that by listening to the Mac & Forth Show (episode 58) featuring yours truly but Also Adam Christianson from The MacCast) along with the regulars Karl, Barry and Matt.  This weeks episode takes a twist with Matt taking over duties as quizmaster on the show as we try our hands at WWDC predictions.

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WWDC Notes : iOS 6, 200 New Features, With Significant Siri Advances

Some notes gathered form all the meta blogging happening at the Apple WWDC with regards to iOS6. There’s going to be a LOT of busy developers.  Un “googled” Maps, Facebook and Twitter get closer in iOS 6, Passbook, Eyes Free, Siri gets useful, do not disturb, Safari gets some love and more….. man alive WWDC has been busy.

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WWDC Notes : New Macbook Pro Specs

New macbook pro retina display specifications are out thanks to the WWDC announcement. Yes they will have the hyped Retina display on macbook pro’s 2880 * 1800,  5,184,000 pixel, SD, HDMI, USB 3.0, Magsafe 2, Thunderbolt, Headphone Jack.  Wow.  Even Diablo 3 has been produced to use Retina display graphics.

New Macbook Pro Retina WWDC Notes : New Macbook Pro Specs

Other specs of mentions are Glass Trackpad, backlit keyboard, 802.11n WiFi (no ac), Bluetooth 4.0, FaceTime HD camera, dual microphones, stereo speakers.  Want.. want….want!!!!  oh and did we mention. Retina Display!

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