Mac Power Users

773: 2024 State of the Platforms (Part 2)

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Dec 1, 2024
A deep dive into Apple’s evolving platforms reveals the impressive performance of the M4 chip and the future of Mac hardware. The discussion centers on the Vision Pro's potential and challenges for immersive experiences, alongside the growing content offerings of Apple TV. Insights into iCloud's limitations contrast with Apple’s service enhancements, while the Apple One bundle showcases the rising importance of services revenue. Personal anecdotes about streaming and reading preferences enrich the conversation, hinting at advancements on the horizon.
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ADVICE

13-inch MacBook Air Storage

  • Consider upgrading the SSD in the 13-inch MacBook Air, especially if storing photos.
  • The 13-inch is a solid entry-level Mac, but consider storage needs due to increasing photo sizes.
INSIGHT

Apple's Potential for Hardware Innovation

  • Apple's vast resources allow for more hardware experimentation.
  • An ultralight Mac with cellular capabilities could cater to a niche market.
ADVICE

Vision Pro: Embrace the Beta

  • Try using Vision Pro regularly to discover its potential.
  • Despite its flaws, it offers a delightful immersive experience.
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