This week: though Apple spends far less on research and development than the competition, they out innovate them all. How? Hit play to catch the discussion. Plus: iPhone 7 may ditch the beloved headphone jack; Amazon Video is coming to Apple TV; the holiday accessory that could be eroding your WiFi signal; and with the year drawing to a close, we choose we our favorite Apple device of 2015!
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On the show this week
Intro - HyperCard Mania!
Amazon is bringing Instant Video app to Apple TV
Apple would be stupid to drop the iPhone headphone jack - evan
Christmas lights may be ruining your Wi-Fi speeds
Target sold one iPad per second on Thanksgiving
Apple’s R&D spending proves innovation isn’t all about money
Apple offers kids free ‘Hour of Code’ programming classes