

In Touch with iOS
David Ginsburg
In Touch with iOS, is a podcast that talks about iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Hosted by Dave Ginsburg, he is joined by different guests from the Apple Community. Dave uses his real world experience as a 25 year IT professional and iPhone subject matter expert to teach and entertain his listeners each week. An early adopter of many Apple products including the iPhone, you can be assured Dave will provide his views on the cutting edge of technology.
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Apr 29, 2019 • 53min
059 Happy Birthday Apple Watch Which One Is Right For You - with Guest Chuck Joiner
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Chuck Joiner returns the show joining Dave to talk about what Apple Watch is for you. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Chuck was in Vegas for NAB he Reviewed what was some highlights related to iOS. AT&T CEO Believe 5G Phone Plans Could Be Tiered and Priced on Data Speed The Apple Watch Launched Four Years Ago Today Surfer retrieves working Apple Watch six months after losing it in the ocean Apple TV channel launches on YouTube iOS 13 will let apps like Lightroom access photos directly from external storage, report claims PSA: Make Sure to Cancel Apple News+ If You Signed Up for a Free Trial After Apple's March 25 Event and Don't Want to be Charged Google Fit Launches on iPhone With Apple Health and Apple Watch Integration iOS 13 Could Finally Turn iPads Into Real Laptop Replacements Topic Buying an Apple Watch. What would you do to choose the the right Apple Watch for your needs? We review the current models and discuss. Are you coming to Macstock this year? We talk about this both Chuck and Dave are speaking for a 5th year! Podcast listeners use Offer code intouch at checkout and you save $10 off the early bird price. Click HERE to buy your tickets today! About our Guest Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and provides amazing video podcasts with influential folks in the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner

Apr 22, 2019 • 44min
058 There are so many iPads Which one to Buy - with Guest Kelly Guimont
Guest Kelly Guimont is back on the show joining Dave to talk about what iPad should you buy and picking the one that's best for you. We discuss the Apple Support options including the app and YouTube Channel. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple outsells Samsung as iPhone tops US mobile activations chart for Q1 2019 BlackBerry Messenger Shutting Down at the End of May Five big questions about Apple and Qualcomm's surprise settlement T-Mobile Works With Apple on Robo-Calling Using STIR/SHAKEN Dave has an Article published in iPhone Life Magazine on the 6 best Podcasts app. Your local library has it! RBDigital app allows you to read the latest issue. Download the iOS App HERE the issue will be on the newsstand soon. Topics Buying a iPad. What would you do to choose the the right iPad for your needs? We review the current models and discuss. How do you get Apple Support App - Do you know about the Support app and have you used this before? Also did you know Apple Support has a great YouTube Channel with all kinds of tips? Tips iOS 12.2: What Does AQI in Apple Maps Mean? Are you coming to Macstock this year? We talk about this and Dave is speaking for a 5th year! Podcast listeners use Offer code intouch at checkout and you save $10 off the early bird price. Click HERE to buy your tickets today! About our Guest You can find Kelly Guimont at the following places @verso on Twitter She writes for The Mac Observer and is the host of The Daily Observations Podcast. She volunteers for App Camp 4 Girls

Apr 12, 2019 • 1h 8min
057 What iPhone should you buy and Apple Services with Guest Guy Serle
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Guy Serle returns to the show joining Dave to talk about Podcasts app updates, We talk about buying a iPhone and picking the one that's best for you. We discuss the Apple services here now and coming up. Plus Tips on using your iPhone and more! Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News With Music for macOS coming soon, legacy iTunes features will disappear or spread to iOS Apple Podcasts now supports web playback, episode pages, more You can now listen to Apple Podcasts directly on the web YouTube TV Increases Price to $49.99/Month, $54.99/Month When Billed Through Apple Netflix ends AirPlay support on iOS in an ongoing souring of its Apple relationship 83% of Surveyed Teens Own an iPhone Dave has a Article published in iPhone Life Magazine on the 6 best Podcast sapp. This will be shared soon Topics Buying a iPhone. What would you do to choose the phone that meets your needs we discuss. Apple Services - Now that the dust has settled Dave and Guy have a discussion on the 3 services. Tips News+ Paywall workaround for WSJ and other subscriptions on iOS. You need a News+ subscription. Connecting your airpods and changing the settings in bluetooth. Tapping a folder with Notifcations using 3D touch to bring up notifications. Use pages on a iPad as a Teleprompter Apps Glympse Are you coming to Macstock this year? We talk about this and Dave is speaking for a 5th year! Podcast listeners use Offer code intouch at checkout and you save $10 off the early bird price. Click HERE to buy your tickets today! About our Guest Guy Serle is a Podcaster and Host of the MyMac.com Podcast. He also hosts the Mac To the Future Go podcast on Facebook. His website is Vertshark.com and you can find him on Twitter at @macparrot email: guy@mymac.com

Apr 5, 2019 • 59min
056 News+ Apple Watch Tip and more with Guest Mike Potter
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Mike Potter from For Mac Eyes Only podcast and organizer of Macstock conference and expo returns to the show joining Dave to talk about tApple News+ and other announcements that occurred recently. There are some Apple Watch and iPhone tips along with a chat about Macstock conference with a special discount code for In Touch with iOS listeners. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Texture will be shuttered May 28th moves to News+ Apple AirPower Officially Cancelled Apple Updates iWork Suite for iOS and macOS Apple Releases First Public Beta of iOS 12.3 Apple Releases WatchOS 5.2 Apple Stores Now Carrying Anker's USB-C PowerCore Fusion Battery and Charger Topics Airpods 2 were released then Apple release the PowerBeats Pro we discuss. https://www.macrumors.com/guide/powerbeats-pro-vs-airpods-2/ News+ we discuss the new service and review it. https://www.macrumors.com/2019/04/02/apple-news-plus-subscriber-numbers/ New iPads Discussion iPad Air teardown Macrumors Apple Credit Card discussion https://www.macrumors.com/guide/apple-card/ Tips Apple Watch accessing your keypad audio How do you leave a group text in imessage Setting up a eSIM with your carrier. Dave switched to the eSIM on T-Mobile. Are you coming to Macstock this year? We talk about this and Dave is speaking for a 5th year! Podcast listeners use Offer code intouch at checkout and you save $10 off the early bird price. Click HERE to buy your tickets today! About our Guest Mike Potter is a IT professional and Host of the For Mac Eyes Only Podcast. He also founded and is the organizer of Macstock Conference and Expo you can find him on Twitter at @macstockexpo

Mar 24, 2019 • 1h 10min
055 The New iPads are Here! with Guest Kelly Guimont
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Kelly Guimont from TMO Daily Observations podcast returns to the show joining Dave to talk about all the new Apple iPads and more! Oh there is a Apple event coming up. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Well there were so many new hardware releases this week Kelly and Dave just talk about all the iPads, and AirPods, and wait maybe a iPod Touch? The new iPads are here! Apple released iPad Air 2019 and iPad Mini 5th gen. We talk about the great new iPads that all work with the Pencil. 9to5 Mac did a great article on which one you should buy here. Apple Event and both TV service and News App subscriptions are coming we talk about what we think will be announced. We talk about the Apple Stores and our experiences with support. We also talk about the Today at Apple sessions they are now offering. The Apple Store App was updated with the new sessions. iDownload Blog article on this. Macstock 2019 is July 27,28 you should really consider attending! We talk about this visit the website http://macstock2019.com About our Guest You can find Kelly Guimont at the following places @verso on Twitter She writes for The Mac Observer and is the new host of The Daily Observations Podcast. She volunteers for App Camp 4 Girls

Mar 13, 2019 • 1h 4min
054 Our Top 10 iPhone and iPad Apps with Guest Chuck Joiner the host of MacVoices
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Chuck Joiner the host of MacVoices podcast returns to the show joining Dave to talk about their top 10 iOS apps they use and more! Oh there is an Apple event coming up. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio In this episode, we discuss the news of the week and our top 10 iOS apps! Apple Sends Out Media Invites for an 'It's Show Time' Event on March 25 Apple Offering 10% Bonus When Adding Funds to Your Account for App Store and iTunes Purchases - MacRumors This goes through March 14, 2019 a nice little bonus. Replacing the batteries in AirPods? Apple can do that for you. _ Apple Insider You can at a cost. Apple Releases Fifth Developer Beta of iOS 12.2 Here's How Often You Should Shut Down Your iPhone (and Why) - iDrop News Do you shut down iPhone? Here are top 10 apps that Dave and Chuck picked that they use on the iPhone and iPad. Chuck and i Review what apps we use all the time and why. Apps are listed below Dave's App List In no order PDF Expert Just Press Record Citimapper Twitter ios Downcast 1Password iOS Carrot Weather iOS SiriusXM iOS YouTube iOS YouTubeTV iOS Chuck's App List (In no order) Overcast ios Waze iOS Gmail iOS Camera+2 BusyCal iOS Messages iOS Apple Music iOS White Noise iOS Notes iOS Audible MacStock Conference July 27,28 Dave and Chuck will be in attendance again this year and we talk about this great conference! Macstock2019.com About Our Guest Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and provides amazing video podcasts with influential folks in the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner

Mar 7, 2019 • 1h 2min
053 iPhone Spring Break Vacation Photos - with Guest Frederick Van Johnson from the TWIP Podcast
In this episode of In Touch With iOS Guest Frederick Van Johnson from This Week in Photo Podcast returns to the show joining Dave to talk about taking pictures on spring break with the iPhone and more. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio In this episode, you we discuss: Samsung Offers to Supply Foldable Displays to Apple and Google could Apple even consider creating a foldable screen? Apple Offers Rare Tease of Unannounced Product Feature at Shareholder Meeting USB-C is here to stay with the iPad will it come to the iPhone? Will Apple add more flexibility with using USB-C Hubs for other connections. Right now its limited. Spring break is coming up and we discuss how you can use your iPhone as your primary camera for all photography during vacation. Here are some of the tips we cover Focus & Exposure Avoiding Shake Preserve Settings Long Exposures Level Indicator Depth Control Apple Video on Depth Control https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXqWckzS1aA Taking photos with your iPad. You know those people who like to take pictures with the iPad. Taking pictures of of old photos. Dave found a new app Photomyne that gives you great options scanning and cropping old photos. We discuss this and the other options available to make your photos digital. Apps Dave's Picks Spectre Camera Halide Camera Freshly Frederick's Picks Focos Satechi Aluminum Multi-Port Adapter MacStock Conference macstock2019.com About Our Guest Frederick Van Johnson @frederickvan is the host of TWIP (This week in Photo). He is a professional podcaster and photographer. He has courses at the TWIP School on different topics by photographers. TWiP PRO Course on iOS Photography… POCKETSHOOTERS

Mar 1, 2019 • 54min
052 Siri tells you all - with Guest Allison Sheridan
Guest Allison Sheridan from the Podfeet Podcasts returns to the show joining Dave to talk about Siri and accessibility on the iPhone. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News: iOS 12 Now Installed on 83% of All Devices From the Last Four Years - MacRumors Apple Will Soon Let Developers Entice Past Subscribers With Discounted iOS, macOS, and tvOS Subscriptions - Macrumors Topics: Siri Basics We all know what Siri can do, let's talk about Siri and some of the basics. We first ask "what do we use Siri for?" What hardware does Siri work on? It's really amazing how helpful Siri can be on all these devices. Here are a few Siri basics we talked about Changing Siri's voice and language Go into Siri Search and Shortcuts to make other changes You can now ask your device to find the other one. HomePod you can ask Hey Siri where is my iPhone and it sends a ping sound without the need for signing into Find my "iDevice" app. Accessibility Features There are so many different accessibility features available for iPhone and iPad we could do a full episode on this alone. We reviewed some of the notable features for accessibility including Vision, hearing, and even literacy. Accessibility for Everyone. The place to go is Settings> General> Accessibility Magnifier Change Text Size Speech with VoiceOver Quick On and Quick Off for Accessibility I use the magnifier to turn this on. Check out this great book on accessibility by Shelly Brisbin http://www.iosaccessbook.com Macstock Conference https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com/ About our guest: Allison Sheridan hosts the NosillaCast podcast each week "A technology geek podcaster with an EVER so slight Macintosh bias!" at https://podfeet.com. You can also find her on twitter @podfeet and in her NosillaCastaways on Slack at https://podfeet.com/slack and the great NosillaCastaways Facebook Group

Feb 20, 2019 • 1h 5min
051 The Apple News App and iOS 12 tips - with Guest Donna Cleveland, Editor and Chief, iPhone Life.
This week's guest is Guest Donna Cleveland, Editor in Chief, iPhone Life joins Dave to talk about Apple and iOS. We talk about the event Apple is planning and a subscription service for the News App, Apple Watch experiences, iOS 12 tips, and more. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News: Study Finds iPhone XS Max Users Experience More Than Twice as Fast LTE Speeds as iPhone 5s Users on Average - Macrumors Apple to Announce TV Service at March 25 Event, But Launch is Months Off - Macrumors Exclusive deals with other networks? Disney, HBO, Hulu Apple takes 30 percent cut Apple originals - Thriller series, partnership with Oprah Cost? Other streaming services: Acorn TV (british shows $4.99/month) Apple News subscription service - $10/month Topics: As we do with all new guests let's find out what iOS devices Donna has and what she uses all the time. Apple Watch experiences. Donna wrote a great article in the current issue of iPhone Life so Dave and Donna will discuss their experiences with the Apple Watch starting from Series 0 (First Gen) through Series 4.We also discuss some favorite apps we use on the Apple Watch. Design Speed Automatic workout detection, yoga, hiking, activity competitions, pacing tools Health: EKG readings, fall detection Walkie Talkie Raise to Wake Waterproof & GPS support Topo Maps, Viewranger, REI Co-op There were some rumors that Apple is planning an event on 3/25 as we discussed in the news. They are planning to expand the News app and add subscriptions based on Apple's purchase of Texture digital magazine subscription service. We discuss the News app and its current use and what we think will be announced with this subscription service and could they add newspapers? We discuss iOS 13 wants from iPhone Life readers Mark imessages unread Multiple user support for ipad Dark Mode We discuss iOS 12 tips including grouped notifications, and hidden features and improvements. Grouped notifications- podcast and news Password management-password generation for apps, duplicate finder, screen time Hidden: Do Not Disturb while sleeping, Live LIsten, memoji App Picks Donna's Picks Radiooo Insight Timer Yousician 1 Second Every Day Measure App Dave's Picks Duck Duck Go Browser App Brave App Browser iOS iPhone Life has a great insider site that Dave subscribes to we talk about the site and Donna provides us information about this great site. About our Guest: Donna Cleveland is Editor and Chief of iPhone Life Magazine. They offer a great insider subscription that offers daily videos on all things iOS. You can reach her by email at donna@iphonelife.com

Feb 13, 2019 • 1h 6min
050 Sharpen Your Apple Pencil - with Guest Warren Sklar, IT Consultant
This week's new guest Warren Sklar, IT consultant joins Dave to talk about Apple and iOS. We talk about the Apple Smart Battery case, 2 Factor authentication, and more. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News: Apple Sued Over Not Letting Customers Disable Two-Factor Authentication After Two Weeks - MacRumors iOS 12.1.4 Update Available for iPhone & iPad, Download Now to Get Group FaceTime Back - 9to5Mac Apple is taking its in-store iPhone push too far by promoting upgrades instead of repairs - 9to5Mac AT&T Sued by Sprint for Misleading '5GE' Branding - Macrumors Many popular iPhone apps secretly record your screen without asking - TechCrunch Topics: As we do with all new guests let's find out what iOS devices has. I know Warren is like me he may buy a few items when they come out. Apple Smart Battery Case Apple released their latest Battery cases for the Xr, Xs, and Xs Max. Dave just bought this case for his Xs Max and Warren has one as well We review this case, is it a good case, and worth buying. Other cases including Mophie are other options. 2 Factor Authentication is so important these days and you really should have your accounts protected this way. Your Apple ID has this option but there are other options to protect accounts including Google, Microsoft and 1Password. We talk about these services and how to protect yourself from your iOS device from being hacked. Intego Link on security mentioned. Our friends at imore wrote an article about 7 things you didn't know what you could do with your Apple Pencil on the iPad. We review some of these tips and see if we have used these tips before. App Picks Warren's Picks DealNews Just Talk Dave's Pick Apple Clips About our Guest: Warren Sklar, is a IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple you find him in that group all the time and you can request to join..


