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Apple Context Machine

Summary: The Apple Context Machine is Mac, iPhone, and iPod news and analysis that puts the facts in perspective, brought to you with a sense of humor. Hosts Jeff Gamet and Bryan Chaffin put the Apple world into context.

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  • Artist: Bryan Chaffin from The Mac Observer
  • Copyright: The Mac Observer, Inc. 2022

Podcasts:

 ACM 175: Steve Ballmer, New Macs, & Revolutionary Mac OS X 10.7 Feature | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 114:40

In this installment of The Apple Context Machine podcast, Jeff and Bryan talk about Steve Ballmer wanting to compete with the iPad, Apple’s new Mac lineup, and the revolutionary new feature in Mac OS X 10.7 hinted at in an Apple job posting.

 ACM 174: India’s Tablet, iPhone 4 Overview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 132:53

In this special edition of the Apple Context Machine we take a look at India’s $35 tablet computer and offer our bird’s eye view of Apple’s iPhone 4.

 ACM 173: iPhone Sales, Summer Camp, Hulu Plus & the Porn Industry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 129:37

iPhone 4 sales have already topped 1.7 million, Hulu is launching an iPad subscription service, Steve Jobs is going to summer camp, and the porn industry delt Flash a blow.

 ACM 172: Jeff & Bryan Take a Special Look at the iPhone 4 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 142:25

Jeff and Bryan dive into the iPhone 4 launch, weekend sales, features and issues in a special Apple Context Machine.

 ACM 171: iPad Sales, Apple’s Market Cap & Networks Resisting the iPad | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:36

iPad sales topped the two million mark in less than 60 days, Apple’s market cap is bigger than Microsoft’s, and several TV networks aren’t exactly excited about streaming shows to the iPad.

 ACM 170: Ebook Readers, Google as Savior, & Dell’s Streak | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:40

In this episode of The Apple Context Machine: A new study says iPad owners are reading more, Google made Android to save us from Apple, and Dell is streaking into the tablet market.

 ACM 169: iPhone Warrants, Flash & iPad Bling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 109:12

The search warrant in the case of the stolen iPhone prototype was opened to the public, Adobe’s founders are a little cranky over Apple’s stance on Flash, Steve Jobs went on the defensive over App Store control, Verizon thinks it can build an iPad competitor, and one man figured out how to make an iPad worth $187,000.

 ACM 168: Apple, Adobe, Microsoft, Flash, HTC, & the iPad in Vertical Markets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 84:15

In this episode of The Apple Context Machine Podcast, Jeff and Bryan talk about the ongoing feud between Apple and Adobe concerning Flash, Microsoft licensing its patents to HTC, and the iPad in vertical markets.

 ACM 167: Pre-iPad Launch Mega Extravagant Extravaganza | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 101:27

In this special edition of the Apple Context Machine we take a look at what’s in store when you get your iPad this Saturday, including what accessories you might be interested in depending on how you plan to use your brand new magical and revolutionary tablet.

 ACM 166: Steve Jobs’s Health, Mac Security & iPad Book Prices | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 118:14

Former Apple board member Jerome York wasn’t happy with Steve Jobs hiding his health issues, and Pwn2Own hacking contest winner Charlie Miller plans to share the Safari security flaws he found with the company. Random House is looking for better iPad book pricing, and Mac OS X just turned 9.

 ACM 165: Jerome York, the iPad and Media, iCon, & Bryan on the Road | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 79:11

Apple board director Jerome York passed away, Rupert Murdoch sees the iPad as the future of media delivery, Fake Steve Jobs creator Dan Lyons is working on a Silicon Valley sitcom, and Bryan dials in from the road.

 ACM 164: Apple’s Sexy App Scandal, Newspapers on iPad, & Magic Trademarks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 129:58

Apple axes sexy iPhone apps from the App Store, the Associated Press is ready for the iPad, and Apple trademarked Magic Trackpad, which was clearly a move to protect a name no one else wanted.

 ACM 163: Apple’s Big Investments & China’s Hackers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 132:40

Reports are pointing to iPad pre-orders starting this week, the long arm of the law is reaching out for Google hackers in China, designing Apple's A4 chip cost a truck load of money, Apple's North Carolina data center is really big, and Steve Jobs won another award at an event he didn't go to.

 ACM 162: Jeff & Bryan Talk Macworld, New Products | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 140:34

Macworld Expo 2010 may be over, but there's still plenty to talk about. Whether or not the show was a success, what next year's expo may be like, who one TMO Editors' Choice Awards this year, and more are all all up for discussion on this special post-Expo edition of Apple Context Machine.

 ACM 161: Apple’s iPad & Q1 Earnings | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 134:05

Apple finally brought its unicorn out of the stable and introduced the iPad this week, more than 140,000 apps are available at the App Store now, and Apple reported yet another record breaking quarter.

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