Kathy Campbell and Matthew Cassinelli discuss preferences for listening to media at different speeds, Apple watch bands, and their best received gifts. They also share the excitement of receiving a Kindle Keyboard as a Christmas present.
Speeding up content can be expedient but not always the preferred method of consumption.
Apple purchasing Disney could lead to location-sensitive experiences, enhanced integration with Apple Pay, and more accessible park amenities.
Deep dives
Automating Content Speed
On the Clockwise Podcast, the hosts discuss whether they listen to or watch sped-up content. While some express a preference for normal speed to fully experience the intended pace, others admit to occasionally increasing playback speed, especially for time-sensitive situations. They highlight individual examples, such as listening to sponsored podcasts on double speed. Overall, the consensus is that while speeding up content can be expedient, it's not always the preferred method of consumption.
Apple's Potential Acquisition of Disney
In a lively discussion on the Clockwise Podcast, the hosts explore the rumored possibility of Apple purchasing Disney and the potential changes they would like to see in the theme parks. Ideas include leveraging Apple's technology for location-sensitive experiences, enhanced integration with Apple Pay, and the use of smart bands for Apple Watches. The hosts also suggest making park amenities more accessible and affordable, while maintaining the magic that Disney offers.
New Automations in iOS 17
The Clockwise Podcast delves into the upcoming automation updates in iOS 17, particularly in relation to shortcuts. The hosts highlight the new run immediately toggle and the expanded capabilities for location-based automations, such as automated actions before and after a commute. They share their excitement about location-sensitive notifications and the potential for advanced automation features. The hosts also discuss the shareability of automations and express interest in Mac OS compatibility for shortcuts.
Whether we speed up audio and video media, how we'd want Apple to change Disney Parks, our thoughts on new Apple Watch bands, and what we're hoping to see from Apple's Shortcuts.
From the long-running Relay FM podcast. Four people … one tech t-shirt … for as long as you want! Remember: watch what you say … and keep watching the clock.
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