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Mar 14, 2017 • 1h 28min

133: The Italian Word for Spoon

Apple has a new ad, Casey has an iMac, Ticci watches TV and everyone has workflows. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer CONNECTED to get 20% off. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Twitterrific for Mac: Project Phoenix by Sean Heber — Kickstarter #197: Craig Hockenberry (part 1) | Release Notes iPhone 7 – Sticker Fight – Apple - YouTube Apple Promotes Sticker Packs with New Video – MacStories MarcyMoji: A Sticker Tour Around the World – MacStories D-Link Omna 180 Cam HD Camera - Apple Canary - A complete security system in a single device. Meet the Nest Cam Indoor security camera | Nest Exclusive: Amazon to release home security camera with possible Alexa integration | AFTVnews Prime Instant Video Amazon Help: About X-Ray for Movies & TV Shows Beamer – Stream video files from your Mac to Apple TV and Chromecast Canvas #22: Workflow - The Basics - Relay FM Workflow 1.7 Introduces Magic Variables for Easier, More Powerful Visual Automation – MacStories Using Variables - Documentation - Workflow Workflow 1.7.1 Brings New Icon Glyphs, ‘Run Workflow’ Action – MacStories Club MacStories Toggl Running - Workflow Start Timer - Workflow Enhanced Todoist Add - Workflow Tweet Podcast - Workflow Inspect Feed - Workflow Send Repeated Text In A Message - Workflow Add to Todoist Inbox - Workflow Publishing Articles to WordPress with Workflow on iOS – MacStories Clip to iCloud Drive - Workflow iCloud Drive Clipboard - Workflow Workflow Post Archive - MacStories
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Mar 7, 2017 • 1h 31min

132: Fun Conjecture Hour

This week, Stephen talks about a possible iMac Pro while his co-hosts play Zelda. They come back to round robin some things that they find frustrating about working from iOS and the iPad. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘CONNECTED’ Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘connected’. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Remaster - Relay FM Gboard — a new keyboard from Google on the App Store The 2017 512 Pixels T-shirt: ‘The Back Looks Better Than the Front’ – 512 Pixels Twitterrific for Mac: Project Phoenix by Sean Heber — Kickstarter Apple Pay Launches in Ireland, Coming Soon to Italy – MacStories boon. | Contactless payments using your smartphone Membership - Relay FM Ming-Chi Kuo Says All 2017 iPhones Will Have Lightning Connectors With USB-C Fast Charging - Mac Rumors Testing Apple’s 29W USB-C Power Adapter and iPad Pro Fast Charging – MacStories Review: 27-inch iMac with 5K Retina display – 512 Pixels The iMessage App Store’s Discoverability Problems – MacStories Is the iMessage App Store dying or already dead? – Medium Club MacStories Relay FM on the App Store Pusheen Animated Stickers on the App Store Happy Toast Stickers on the App Store Rag Tag Classic Pack on the App Store Make It Rain: The Love of Stickers on the App Store StickerBook — Stickerize Your Images! on the App Store GamePigeon on the App Store SaneBox - Email Management for Any Inbox
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Feb 28, 2017 • 1h 31min

131: The High School Reunion of Phones

This week, Stephen yells at the cloud, Myke gets new emojis and Federico speaks wisdom to the masses. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code CONNECTED. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership 10.5-Inch and 12.9-Inch iPads May Not Ship Until May or June - Mac Rumors I’m done with iCloud Photo Library – 512 Pixels Video Game History Foundation Mozilla acquires Pocket to gain a foothold on mobile devices - The Verge Google Home is coming to the UK this spring - Engadget Google Updates Gboard with Dictation, Doodles, New Languages, and Emoji – MacStories Apple’s Next iPhone Will Have a Curved Screen - WSJ iPhone 8 Will Have Curved OLED Screen and USB-C Connector - Mac Rumors WSJ: Apple will ditch Lightning for USB-C on new iPhones - The Verge Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, Book 10, and Book 12 tablets first look - YouTube The LG G6 is sleek, solid, and surprisingly sensible - The Verge Top 5 LG G6 Features! - MKBHD - YouTube The Bezel-less Smartphone: Xiaomi Mi Mix! - MKBHD - YouTube Nokia’s 3310 returns to life as a modern classic - The Verge
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Feb 21, 2017 • 1h 19min

130: San Frosé

This week, Stephen and Myke talk about the whirlwind of iPhone rumors and where they keep their data before Myke is joined by a special guest. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Multiply your team’s productivity. Ministry of Supply: Dress smarter. Work smarter. Get 15% off your first purchase. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Merri Hackett Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership My Smart Home Setup – 512 Pixels Membership - Relay FM WWDC is in early June...in San Jose?! - Six Colors Upgrade #129: Disneyland for Developers - Relay FM The Pen Addict Live 2017 - RelayCon Atlanta & DC Pen Show by NockCo — Kickstarter Mac Power Users Chicago Meet-up Jobs - Relay FM Reverb Astra Snapchat Spectacles are now available online - The Verge iPhone 8 to Feature 5.8-Inch OLED Display With 5.15-Inch Main Screen and Virtual Buttons Below - Mac Rumors KGI: OLED iPhone 8 to feature ‘revolutionary’ 3D-sensing front camera, detects depth for games and facial recognition | 9to5Mac Apple Said to Debut New iPad Pro Lineup, 128GB iPhone SE, and Red iPhone 7 and 7 Plus at March Event - Mac Rumors Kbase Article of Week: Use your iMac as a Display With Target Display Mode – 512 Pixels Where My Data Lives – 512 Pixels Remember The Milk BeatsX Wireless Earphones - Beats by Dre Fitbit Charge 2™ Heart Rate + Fitness Wristband Stephen's "Ugly" Mac Sticker Swaps
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Feb 14, 2017 • 1h 26min

129: Game of Sorrow

This week, Stephen tries something new, Federico talks about camping, and Myke looks forward to a new television show. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Nintendo Switch: TIME Interviews President Tatsumi Kimishima | Time.com Harmony Hub-Smart Home Control-Logitech Turn Touch: Smart, Flexible Remote Control by Samuel Clay — Kickstarter Tim Cook Thinks Augmented Reality is a 'Huge' Idea Like Smartphones - Mac Rumors Apple CEO Tim Cook: As Brexit hangs over UK, 'times are not really awful, there's some great things happening' | The Independent Apple Strategy 2017. Very important change to iPhone coming. Stagehand Review: Living Platforms – MacStories Stagehand: The Music | cabel.me Cabel Sasser, Panic - XOXO Festival (2013) - YouTube Extended Outage - Instapaper Instapaper Outage Cause & Recovery – Making Instapaper – Medium Pocket Pinboard: social bookmarking for introverts Canvas #28: Read Later Services - Relay FM Pinner for Pinboard on the App Store Pushpin for Pinboard on the App Store Apple’s new TV show has Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow and Will.i.am telling people why their app ideas are terrible - Recode Eddy Cue Previews 'Planet of the Apps' at Code Conference: Non-Linear Viewing, Weekly Release, First Trailer and More - Mac Rumors Live interview: Eddy Cue, SVP, internet software and services, Apple | Feb.13 at 7:35 pm PT - YouTube Connected #99: European Exotic - Relay FM Apple Music — Carpool Karaoke: The Series — Trailer - YouTube Lore Astra - for Alexa Voice Services on the App Store
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Feb 7, 2017 • 1h 27min

128: Better Pizza and Better Pasta

Myke has caused a chain-reaction of purchases, Stephen talks about the PowerPC transition and Federico tries some apps. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Hover: Simplified domain management. Use code CONNECTED to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer CONNECTED to get 20% off. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership New Mac Candle - Twelve South Does This Candle Really Smell Like a New Mac? - YouTube Review: The Unfortunately Named MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports) Brings a New Approach to Apple’s Pro Notebook – 512 Pixels Google Helping Mobile Publishing? Some Publishers Are Not So Sure - The New York Times Google now allows AMP users to share the original URL of an article - The Verge Google Developers Blog: What’s in an AMP URL? How Google may be slowing down AMP by not using direct links to publishers Hyperoptic | Fastest Fibre Broadband TP-Link AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router - Amazon Myke's Speedtest Upgrade #127: Congratulations, You're an Analyst - Relay FM Apple Said to Work on Mac Chip That Would Lessen Intel Role - Bloomberg Apple, ARM, and the coming of the hybrid Mac - Six Colors Twitterrific: Making Twitter Extra Terrific
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Jan 31, 2017 • 1h 36min

127: Let's Go to the Theatre, My Dear

Stephen is away on an important mission. He left Myke and Federico behind to discuss the financial decline of Fitbit, and what's missing from iOS 10.3. Myke also has some follow up about sleeping and lightbulbs, and Federico has been observing people. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code CONNECTED. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three free meals with free shipping. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Hello Sense Club MacStories Philips Hue The Battle to Control Home Automation – MacStories People are paying for Super Mario Run in surprising numbers - The Verge Fire Emblem Heroes: hands-on with Nintendo’s next mobile game - Polygon Linea: An Elegant Sketching App for the iPad from The Iconfactory – MacStories Fitbit will lay off 110 employees amid challenges in wearable market - The Verge Fitbit acquires the Vector smartwatch startup, as the wearable giant continues its roll-up | TechCrunch Instagram Stories is stealing Snapchat’s users | TechCrunch Find My AirPods: Apple Now Helps You Locate Your Little Lost Earphone - WSJ Upcoming watchOS 3.2 Includes New Theater Mode and Siri Improvements – MacStories Apple rolling out first watchOS 3.2 beta for Apple Watch with new Theater Mode | 9to5Mac Accidental Tech Podcast: 206: All You Need Is Five Nerds Under the Radar #64: App Store Reviews, Redux - Relay FM iOS 10.3 to Standardize In-App Review Prompts, Developers to Gain Ability to Respond to Customer Reviews – MacStories Additional Details on the New App Reviews API – MacStories Steve T-S on Twitter: iPad Floating Keyboard Steve T-S on Twitter: iPad Gestural Keyboard Rumored March 2017 iPad Update in Question Due to Poor Chip Yield Rates - Mac Rumors
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Jan 24, 2017 • 1h 18min

126: iPhone ∞

Federico’s back, Stephen is the Mac mini Spokesperson and Myke needs to buy some stuff. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Smile: The PDFpen Family of apps lets you take control of PDFs on all you devices. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three free meals with free shipping. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Thoughts on a Theoretical Future Mac mini – 512 Pixels You can finally say ‘Computer’ to your Echo to command it - The Verge Sprint buys a 33 percent stake in Tidal's music service - Engadget App Extensions Are Not a Replacement for User Automation – MacStories KGI: Apple developing new biometric sensors to replace existing Touch ID tech, including face recognition | 9to5Mac Apple Exploring Two-Step Touch ID and Facial Recognition System for iPhone 8 - Mac Rumors The Unicorn iPhone – 512 Pixels Daring Fireball: Don’t Hold Your Breath for an iPhone Edition The problem with OLED and Touch ID on iPhone 8... | iMore Philips Hue Stephen Hackett on Instagram: “Lit” Wink | A Simpler, Smarter Home WEMO That - Home Automation Made Easy Canary - A complete security system in a single device. Eve | elgato.com Logi POP Sleep++ on the App Store AutoSleep. Track Sleep from Watch Automatically on the App Store AutoSleep Turns the Apple Watch Into an Automatic Sleep Tracker – MacStories The Gyroscope App · your health tracking dashboard Inevitable Sherlocking - David Smith
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Jan 17, 2017 • 1h 39min

125: Tiny Adorable Fort

Dan Moren joins Stephen and Myke to follow-up on microblogging, then talk about home assistants, Apple’s television dreams and the Mac mini. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Eero: Blanket your home in fast, reliable WiFi. Use code CONNECTED for free overnight shipping. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three free meals with free shipping. Guest Starring: Dan Moren Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Dan Moren (@dmoren) | Twitter dmoren.com Six Colors: Apple, technology, and other stuff from Jason Snell and Friends Clockwise - Relay FM App.net is shutting down | App.net Indie Microblogging: owning your short-form writing by Manton Reece — Kickstarter More about the Micro.blog iPhone App - Kickstarter Imzy: Experience community and find where you belong Why would Apple release a 10.5" iPad? - Dan Provost, Studio Neat Apple Hikes U.K. App Store Prices By At Least 25 Percent Due to Weak Pound - Mac Rumors Apple Sets Its Sights on Hollywood With Plans for Original Content - WSJ Apple Plans to Launch Original TV Shows Comparable to 'Westworld' and 'Stranger Things' By End of 2017 - Mac Rumors Iovine Comments Suggest Apple Music’s Video Strategy Has Broadened – MacStories Jimmy Iovine on Apple Music Expansion Reports | Hollywood Reporter Drake's WWDC Instagrams are really good - The Verge Google Home: Early impressions of an Echo competitor - Six Colors These products and services work with Google Home | Android Central The Mac mini Family Tree – MacStories The Mac Mini-based DeLorean drivable drive-in - Engadget Relay FM and MacStadium
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Jan 10, 2017 • 1h 28min

124: A Bunch of Enterprising Italians

This week, the aging hosts of Connected remember their first reactions to the iPhone and talk about the value of independent blogging. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer CONNECTED to get 20% off. Ministry of Supply: Dress smarter. Work smarter. Get a free pair of Smarter Dress Socks with your first purchase. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three free meals with free shipping. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Size of Apple's New 'High End' iPad Pro Model Said to be Between 10 and 10.5-Inches - Mac Rumors Amazon’s Alexa Is Everywhere at CES 2017 – MacStories Apple’s HomeKit is still working on the basics - The Verge On HomeKit vs. Alexa – 512 Pixels Phil Schiller on iPhone’s Launch, How It Changed Apple, and Why It Will Keep Going for 50 Years - Backchannel Apple Allegedly Partnering With Carl Zeiss for Augmented Reality Glasses - Mac Rumors elago Watch Stand - Vintage Apple Monitor - Amazon A Look at That ADORABLE TINY MACINTOSH Apple Watch Stand – 512 Pixels Material Dock | Studio Neat Valet™ Charge Dock for Apple Watch + iPhone - Belkin iPhone: A Decade’s Worth of Impact – 512 Pixels 10 Years Ago, the iPhone Redefined Mobile Computing – MacStories Steve Jobs introduces the original iPhone at Macworld SF (2007) - YouTube The Prompt #30: The Internet in Your Pocket - Relay FM The Original iPhone Product Page iOS jailbreaking - Wikipedia Renewing Medium’s focus - Medium Medium’s “Renewed Focus” Left Some Publishers In The Dark - BuzzFeed News Google Helping Mobile Publishing? Some Publishers Are Not So Sure - The New York Times Indie Microblogging: owning your short-form writing by Manton Reece — Kickstarter

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