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Send us a text!The time 'round on the Cult of Casts: Apple finally confirms what we all knew, new iPhones are coming… we'll give our September 10th predictions.  Then, Erfon offers a bold prediction a big 5S spec bump; Apple's about to do something no tech company ever done; Microsoft buys Knockia; and Wil.i.am is the only one excited about the new Samsung Smartwatch.And stick around for our new segment CultCast Second Hour!  This time for a discussion with Mike Gaines, professional video editor, motion graphics artist, and former editor for the ultra-popular video podcast, The Totally Rad Show.  We'll talk the pros and cons Final Cut X; what software the pros use; the best cameras for indie projects; and all the Mac gear you need to have a solid video product rig; plus so much more. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible.  Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites!Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast9” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 20% discount off your order!

Send us a text!This time on another fabulous episode of The CultCast: we imagine Ballmer-less Microsoft; the 5S chip could be smokin' fast and feature a mysterious camera upgrade; the best ways to sell your old iPhone; why you should definitely wait to buy another Mac or iPad; plus special guest and Wired Editor Joe Brown uses future toilets.

Send us a text!Rumor has that Apple might soon get a golden member… of the iPhone family.  But on this week's CultCast, we'll ask the important question: would anyone want a gold iPhone?!  We'll ponder the color choice and rumors of a big bump in 5S storage space.Plus, Kyle Wiens from iFixit.com joins us to discuss why Apple is purposely building devices only a Genius can fix.  Surely it's not just an Apple money grab… right?

Send us a text!This week on CultCast: Jobs!  We've seen it, and now the question is—should you?  We'll discuss the much-hyped movie (100% spoiler free), Kutcher's performance and love for the man, plus examine if the real Jobs fits the fictional.Then, an all new Yay & Nay: September 10th edition.  We'll yes and no our way through the rumors and what we expect at the all but confirmed Apple iPhone event.Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible.  Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level.  For 30% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST8.

Send us a text!Never heard of the British Oreo? You will on this week's CultCast! Of course we'll also cover the week's best Apple stories, including what's new in iOS 7 beta 5; our own Leander Kahney's new book about Jony Ive; the strange new buzz around the upcoming Jobs movie; plus we pitch our favorite tech and apps in a little segment we call Faves 'N Raves.Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible.  Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level.  For 30% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST8.

Send us a text!Hold onto your butts, because on this ep., we're joined by Adam Christianson from the super popular MacCast podcast to discuss: why the low-cost iPhone 5C is a unicorn you might soon see… we'll cover the recent rumors; also, Apple just seeded iOS 7 beta  to devs, we'll cover what's new; plus, the hidden strings in iOS 7 beta 4 that are confirming a home button fingerprint sensor is coming to future iPhones;  plus plus so much more!Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible.  Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites!Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast8” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order!

Send us a text!This week on the 'ol Cast: why Google's new Chromecast is great for *Apple* fans; why the 5S could be the biggest S-upgrade ever; why Apple's earnings make a low-cost iPhone look likely; how to best connect your iDevice to your car stereo; the Dev Center gets hacked; and then, Tim Cook sings Barbie Girl!Thanks to BitCasa.com for sponsoring this week's episode!  BitCasa is your infinite storage in the cloud.  Upload anything from your iOS devices or Mac, and have those photos, videos—anything—available to you from any of your computing devices.  BitCasa makes sharing with others a cinch, too.  Sign up for a free account and get 10GBs of free space, and save 20% off infinite space with code "CultCast20" at check out.  Check it! www.bitcasa.com

Send us a text!This week on CultCast: Logic Pro gets X rated and a bunch of great features; Google Maps finally comes to iPad; Apple on the hunt for iWatch engineers; more iPad Mini retina rumors; Apple slangin' TV deals with studios to kill commercials; we dish great computing tidbits on Tips Ahoooy!; and we wrap with Under Review, another new segment where we talk about the apps and hardware we're currently testing.

Send us a text!This time on CultCast: tons of apps go free for Apple's 5th Appaversary; an updated retina Macbook Pro is close at hand; iPad Mini COULD go retina; our favorite new iOS 7 beta 3 features; researchers know where you'll take your iPhone next; Alex E Heath gets caught slippin; mini Kahney gets a birthday surprise; and guests hosts GWAR stop by!That last part's a lie. Hit play ballmdogs!

Send us a text!This time on CultCast: the Guv is back; Apple trademarks iWatch; back to school sale is back; Mac upgrades that are worth the money;  PRISM takes Alex; happy 4th; and so maaach more!Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible.  Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites!Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast7” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order!