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Mar 22, 2016 • 1h 48min

83: It Looked Like a Liam

In the aftermath of Apple’s iPhone SE and iPad Pro event, the boys assemble to talk the news, Stephen’s growing army of iMac G3s and Apple’s naming struggles. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Memberful: receive a $50 credit towards a paid plan. Squarespace: Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Late night Podcasting Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Remaster #6: PlayStation VR Special - Relay FM Matthew's Tweet Send Repeated Text In A Message - Workflow inessential: UXKit Skepticism Why smaller iOS developers would be smart to head back to the Mac | Macworld New Apple Photos app contains 'UXKit' framework - Six Colors Ulysses' Tweet 512pixels.net (@512px) | Twitter Upgrade #81: Live From Interstate 280 - Relay FM Court Grants the Justice Department’s Request for iPhone Hearing to Be Postponed – MacStories Apple's '40 Years in 40 Seconds' Video Annotated — 512 Pixels Inside Liam, Apple's super-secret, 29-armed recycling robot - Mashable Apple Announces CareKit and Advancements to ResearchKit – MacStories Mac Power Users #310: One Year Indie with Jason Snell - Relay FM Apple Discounts Apple Watch Sport, Introduces 26 New Watch Bands – MacStories Up close with Apple’s colorful spring lineup of Watch bands | The Verge On Apple Watch Ergonomics • furbo.org Apple Announces New 4-Inch iPhone SE – MacStories The Matte Chamfer Apple Releases iOS 9.3: A Collection of New Features and Tidbits – MacStories The 9.7-inch iPad Pro: Our Complete Overview – MacStories The 9.7-inch iPad Pro Has 2 GB of RAM – MacStories iPad Pro Apple Store Screenshot Matthew Panzarino testing Camera Bump Federico on Twitter: 'Well, I need that fast charging.'
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Mar 15, 2016 • 1h 9min

82: All Things Pizza

Federico weighs in on the great pineapple pizza debate, then the conversation moves to Android N, the future of the Mac and iOS text editors. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Relay FM Members: Help support this show by becoming a member! Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Apple Approves 'FlexBright' iOS App That Adjusts Display Temperature [Update: Pulled] - Mac Rumors Flexbright eats battery On Google’s iOS Apps – MacStories John Gruber's explicit Tweet to Federico EasyApple | EasyPodcast Navigating an Industry In Transition, Investing in the Future of Music | SONOS Amid layoffs, Sonos seems to embrace Alexa - Six Colors allthings.pizza Overcast 2.5: More battery life, dark theme, file uploads, and more – Marco.org Overcast 2.5 Adds Dark Theme, File Uploads – MacStories The Android N developer preview with split-screen multitasking is available today | The Verge Back to the Mac — 512 Pixels Helium on the Mac App Store CornerTube - PiP Player for YouTube on the App Store narwhal for reddit on the App Store On the Fusion Drive — 512 Pixels Editorial on the App Store Ulysses Mobile on the App Store Review: Ulysses 2.5 for iPad and, now, iPhone – MacStories Federico buys a font Nitti Font - Bold Monday Ulysses Dropbox - Workflow Publish Ulysses - Workflow
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Mar 8, 2016 • 1h 32min

81: Don't be scared, Myke. Go on.

This week Myke and Federico share a potpourri of topics including FlexBright, malware creeping in to BitTorrent clients, Workflow, and rich text. Federico then covers the current state of text editors on iOS. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘CONNECTED’ Squarespace: Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership My Photo Management Workflow, Early 2014 – MacStories Developers: Apple’s App Review Needs Big Improvements – MacStories Sideloading f.lux Workflow 1.4.4 Brings More Image Automation, HTML to Markdown Conversion – MacStories f.lux forum: We'd love to offer f.lux in the official App Store... *Update*: MacRumors.com reports FlexBright pulled from store after episode was recorded. Transmission Infected with KeRanger Ransomware – MacStories Adobe Creative Cloud Update Bug - Backblaze Blog Drafts | Agile Tortoise Editorial Beta Sign-Up Info Markdown and Automation Experiments with 1Writer – MacStories Writer for Mac | iA "Patent Pending?" iA's Militant Stance on Syntax Control in Writer Pro [UPDATED] | The Verge
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Mar 1, 2016 • 1h 20min

80: I'm Like a Butterfly

This week, Myke and Federico console Stephen over the Mac mini before discussing Siri and the next version of iOS. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Braintree: Code for easy online payments. PCalc : Ideal for scientists, engineers, students, professional podcasters, or indeed anybody looking for a feature-rich calculator. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Pebble Smartwatch | Smartwatch for iPhone & Android PSA: It's a pretty great time to upgrade your Mac mini | Macminicolo Blog On upgrading older Mac minis — 512 Pixels Apple plans Siri for Mac as tentpole feature for this fall’s OS X 10.12 launch | 9to5Mac Which Siri are you? — picomac SoundHound - Hound App High Caffeine Content — WWDC Wish List Drag & Drop Demo for iOS 9’s Split View – MacStories Why slowness is killing the Apple Watch - Six Colors
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Feb 24, 2016 • 1h 24min

79: We Didn't Stream Live and There Was No Showbot

The whole gang is back this week to discuss Stephen’s semi-smart watch, Federico’s annual iPad checkup and more. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: PDFpen, from Smile: The Swiss Army Knife for working with PDFs. Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Upgrade #77: I Don't Know Why You'd Call Them Friends - Relay FM No, Apple isn't taking features away from the iPad Pro's Pencil | The Verge Apple to Restore Pencil Navigation in Next iOS 9.3 Beta – MacStories iPad Pro Pencil scrolling to return in next beta — 512 Pixels Apple, don't cripple the Pencil's navigation in iOS 9.3 | iMore We Could Not Look the Survivors in the Eye if We Did Not Follow this Lead - Lawfare Customer Letter - FAQ - Apple Apple, the FBI, and Security - Stratechery by Ben Thompson The U.S. has Gone F&*%ing Mad — Medium Review: the Withings Activité Pop — 512 Pixels Apple's Love of Cameras: Remembering the QuickTake and iSight - YouTube The Apple Watch got me hooked on mechanical watches – Marco.org Working on the iPad: One Year Later, Still My Favorite Computer – MacStories Daring Fireball: Apple to Restore UI Navigation With Pencil in Next iOS 9.3 Beta Fiery Feeds on the App Store Copied – Copy and Paste Everywhere on the App Store ProTube for YouTube on the App Store “Why the iPad Pro Needs Xcode” – MacStories
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Feb 17, 2016 • 1h 12min

78: The Nostalgia of the Underdog

This week, Federico and Myke discuss the Amazon Echo, Tim Cook’s letter to the FBI and Apple executives on The Talk Show. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ‘WORLD’ for 10% off. PDFpen, from Smile: The Swiss Army Knife for working with PDFs. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Quip The Background Data and Battery Usage of Facebook’s iOS App – MacStories Remaster #3: State of the Union: iOS - Relay FM iPad Pro - Smart Keyboard - Apple ParcSlope for MacBook & iPad Pro - Twelve South Customer Letter - Apple Tim Cook: Apple Will Oppose Court Order to Circumvent iOS Security Features – MacStories Amazon Echo: Always Ready, Connected, and Fast. Is there an (Amazon) Echo in here? - Six Colors My favorite gadget of 2015: The Amazon Echo - Six Colors Alexa, Unlock the Internet — 500ish Words — Medium Canary, meet Alexa and WeMo - Six Colors Apple Music Launching on Sonos Tomorrow – Some Beta Impressions – MacStories Using Apple Music on Sonos - Apple Support The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 146, With Very Special Guests Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi
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Feb 9, 2016 • 1h 14min

77: This Feels Like Therapy To Me

This week, Federico and Stephen discuss the culture surrounding app updates and answer some listener questions. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Ministry of Supply: Menswear made smarter. Use ‘connected’ for 15% off your first purchase. Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Cortex #22: Statistics Aren't Everything - Relay FM Apple - iPad - Feedback Apple Launches Repair Program for Late 2013 Mac Pro Video Issues - Mac Rumors Withings Activité Pop ParcSlope for MacBook & iPad Pro - Twelve South My podcasting setup — 512 Pixels BookArc for MacBook - Twelve South
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Feb 2, 2016 • 1h 14min

76: Dreaming is Enough

This week, Stephen and Federico talk about Stephen's 20th Anniversary Mac, Airmail, Federico's new NAS and the iPad Air 3. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Braintree: Code for easy, online payments. Get your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free. Squarespace: You should. Use code WORLD for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Canary, meet Alexa and WeMo - Six Colors xkcd: Standards Upgrade #74: Tablet Incorporated - Relay FM Canvas #2: Document Providers - Relay FM Stephen's 20th Anniversary Mac Video Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 20th Anniversary Mac Welcome Tour - YouTube Jony Ive's 20th Anniversary Macintosh Promo - YouTube Stephen Hackett on Twitter: "Evolution https://t.co/u5cyf1Ky4V" Jerry's TAM Macintosh TV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Airmail - Lightning Fast Mail Client for Mac and iPhone Airmail for iPhone Review: Power User Email – MacStories Amazon.com: Synology DiskStation 2-Bay Diskless Network Attached Storage (DS214play): Computers & Accessories Macdrifter Apple eyes March 15 event for iPhone 5se, iPad Air 3 & Apple Watch updates | 9to5Mac
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Jan 26, 2016 • 1h 22min

75: Explosion of Glue and Colors

This week, the Connected crew talk about Myke’s new security system, Podcasts.app on the Apple TV, iPhone 5se rumors, Garageband and Crashlands. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Ministry of Supply: Menswear made smarter. Use ‘connected’ for 15% off your first purchase. Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership GitHub - stephen/airsonos: AirPlay to Sonos Night Shift in Control Center Apple Canada's iOS 9.3 Preview Page Hints at Night Shift Toggle in Control Center - Mac Rumors Myke's Stickers Apple MacBook Air ad - Stickers (2014) - YouTube Quip On the iPad Pro, Google has made itself a second-class citizen | iMore Manything | Monitor Anything with Manything Podcasts.app comes to the new Apple TV — 512 Pixels Upgrade #73: Put on your Rumor Pants - Relay FM Apple readies ’iPhone 5se’, not ‘6c’, for March/April with curved edges & Live Photos | 9to5Mac ‘iPhone 5se’ likely to have faster A9/M9 chips & always-on Siri, come in 16/64GB capacities | 9to5Mac iPhone 5se leak? 4-inch iPhone with rounded edges pictured next to iPhone 5 | 9to5Mac The Harry Potter Collector's iPod — 512 Pixels More weird iPod editions — 512 Pixels Apple Releases New Music Memos App, Updates GarageBand with Live Loops, Drummer, iPad Pro Support, and More – MacStories Songfarmer — Ryan Adams recently covered Taylor Swift’s “1989″... Apple Discontinues Cards App for iOS – MacStories FL Studio (Fruity Loops) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Crashlands on the App Store
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Jan 19, 2016 • 1h 14min

74: Orange Light, Blue Light

This week in the warm glow of Night Shift, the boys talk about Federico and Stephen’s recent forays into video editing on iOS and the Mac. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: PDFpen, from Smile: The Swiss Army Knife for working with PDFs. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ‘WORLD’ for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Accidental Tech Podcast: 152: Daddy Didn't Want the Good Graphics Card PLAY:1 Wireless Speaker | Sonos Apple Music On Sonos | Sonos I Just Wanna – Giulia Martella Choreography - YouTube GorillaPod Tripods | JOBY Pinnacle Studio - video editing on the App Store Pinnacle Studio Pro - professional video editing on the App Store VideoGrade - Color Editor for HD Video and Photos on the App Store How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views - In a Nutshell (Kurzgesagt) - YouTube The history of the iPod nano - YouTube British Plugs Are Better Than All Other Plugs, And Here's Why - YouTube

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