Podcast
Accidental Tech Podcast
Hosted by Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John Siracusa · EN
Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.
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282: Not Unreliable Enough
Jul 15, 2018Tap to summarizeFollow-up: Distributing Marzipan Apps Siri is multilingual... until it isn't. Window air-conditioner hacks New MacBook Pros The Verge's review iFixIt reveals key-protecting membranes Apple's Patent Keyboard Service Program Apple T2 Apple A10 Geekbench Marco's tweet Leather sleeve High-end versus luxury #askatp: Capturing out-of-warranty hardware (via Ali Shah) How do I use a 34" monitor? (via Andrew Troup) Lost picture troubleshooting for Brian Sturm Post-show: Let's talk about Europe. Yes, United Kingdom residents, we've seen the video about your ridiculous plugs. Eurostar St. Pancras Gare du Nord Sponsored by: RXBAR: Whole food protein bars. Use code ATP for 25% off your first order and free shipping. Mack Weldon: Better than whatever you’re wearing right now. Use code ATP for 20% off your first order. Eero: Finally, Wi-Fi that works. Use code ATP to make overnight shipping free to the US and Canada.
Transcribe →225: A Conversation with Siri
Jun 6, 2017Tap to summarizeOur WWDC 2017 live show! Sponsored by: Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ATP for 10% off your first order. Audible.com: With Audible, you’ll find what you’re looking for. Get a free 30-day trial. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 10% of your first order.
Transcribe →138: Only Microsoft
Oct 8, 2015Tap to summarizeFollow-up: Boxee Box and oddly-shaped TV dinguses TiVo Bolt feature upgrades for Roamios Top Gear redux begins (Clarkson's tweet) A tale of two A9s Extra battery life? (more at Engadget) Geekbench results: 1 2 Test App Released after we recorded, Apple's statement The phenomenal ATP artwork by Mindaugas Rudokas Get his app, Disco Timer Full-resolution version Microsoft Surface Book Odd iMac colors More from Stephen Hackett Jack Dorsey is back at Twitter Tweetbot 4 Post-show: P85D vs. 458 Sponsored by: MailRoute: Hosted spam and virus protection for email. Use this link for 10% off for the life of your account. Fracture: Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Use promo code ATP15 for 15% off your first order. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use promo code ATP for 10% off.
Transcribe →79: Tip Ring Ring Sleeve
Aug 21, 2014Tap to summarizePre-show: Relay FM and Casey's new show about feelings Follow-up: Rumored Lightning cable with reversible USB end, too Lightning cables breaking at the strain-delay cuff PVC Apple's official cable Amazon's knockoffs Monoprice's knockoffs Cables' Springy Bits TRRS connector Non-spammy Verizon DNS Console sales How do you pronounce "Haxe"? Twitter continues to try to ruin itself Being a completionist versus following Glenn Fleishman Twitterrific with unified timelines and Tweetbot without Build an Acura in a tweet! App.net and Tent iTunes 12 Will iTunes ever get a complete rewrite or have functionality spun off into multiple apps? Photos in Yosemite Post-show: Non-ideal times to decide whether to have another baby or write another OS X review How old is Stephen Hackett, really? Could you use an iOS device as a media-sync host for an iPod? Transferring large files over wireless (including Eye-Fi cards) Sponsored by: Casper: A mattress with just the right sink, just the right bounce, for better nights and brighter days. Use code ATP for $50 off. Backblaze: Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthrottled. Uncomplicated. Squarespace: A better web starts with your website. Use promo code ATP for 10% off.
Transcribe →68: Siracusa Waited Impatiently For This
Jun 3, 2014Tap to summarizeOur initial WWDC reactions. Recorded live at Macworld's podcast studio. Thanks, Jason Snell! Sponsored by: Squarespace: Everything you need to create an exceptional website. Use code ATP for 10% off. Igloo: The intranet you'll actually like. And it's about to get even better. Warby Parker: Boutique-quality, vintage-inspired eyewear at a revolutionary price.
Transcribe →17: Can’t Innovate Anymore
Jun 11, 2013Tap to summarizeSpecial early WWDC episode this week: Reactions to the keynote. New Mac Pro Initial iOS 7 design impressions. Sponsored by: Backblaze: Easy, unlimited online backup for just $5 per month. Windows Azure Mobile Services: Build a cloud-connected iOS app faster and easier.
Transcribe →12: Accidental Server Hardware
May 10, 2013Tap to summarizeFU on Apple's tick-tock pattern. Marco's PHP framework and sponsor-tracking web app, and why both exist. Usability and security implications of passwordless login systems. The Mac Mini's seemingly accidental success. Podcasters who hate the word "podcast", its quality connotation, efforts to invent alternative names, and barriers to entry. Brent Simmons' 30 Minutes To Sync proposal. Building web services on Apple's infrastructure. Sponsored by: Mac Mini Vault: Colocate or rent your own Mac Mini. Use promo code ATP50 for 50% off your first three months. Hover: High-quality, no-hassle domain registration. Use promo code ATP for 10% off.
Transcribe →2: The 7th Guest
Feb 28, 2013Tap to summarizeThe PS4 announcement, the Xbox 1, old LAN gaming, Transport Tycoon, early CD-ROM adventure games, dumping old games onto iOS, dial-up modems, and the annoyance of gaming occasionally on a modern console.
Transcribe →1: iPhone Plus
Feb 7, 2013Tap to summarizeSpeculation on what a bigger iPhone's screen might be and why.
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