Mac Power Users

746: All About iMessage

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May 26, 2024
Dive into the world of iMessage and discover why it's essential to the Apple ecosystem. Explore its standout features, from group messaging to attachment sharing, and learn about its advanced security measures, including end-to-end encryption. The hosts share tips for smooth usage and highlight cultural implications tied to message colors. Hear about the integration of Apple Pay for convenient peer transactions and discuss enhancements that could make iMessage even more engaging.
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ANECDOTE

Backlit Magic Keyboard

  • Stephen Hackett mistakenly claimed iPad Pro Magic Keyboards lacked backlighting.
  • They do have it, adjustable in settings and Control Center, but lack hardware buttons.
ANECDOTE

New iPad Purchases

  • David Sparks bought a new 13-inch iPad Pro with all the accessories after trading in older iPads.
  • Stephen Hackett also purchased a new 11-inch iPad Pro with cellular and a white keyboard.
INSIGHT

iPad Software Needs Improvement

  • The hosts discuss the longevity of iPads and the need for more frequent software updates.
  • They agree that Apple has left a lot of "low-hanging fruit" on the iPad operating system.
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