For Mac Eyes Only – Simplicity in Diversity

Season 10, Episode 12 (#336)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike shares his thoughts on the updated MacBook and the press its been getting. Eric reviews the Transcend JetDrive Lite and kicks off an impromptu Photos rant. Plus: Mike and Eric discuss macOS 11 and the future of the MacBook Pro.
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For Mac Eyes Only – Taming Mac Emergencies

Season 10, Episode 9 (#333)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike’s presentation to the Suburban Chicago Apple User Group on Mac Emergencies*. In this talk, Mike discusses things that can go wrong with a Mac that can be easily solved by the user. This talk was given on March 12, 2006.
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For Mac Eyes Only – Pro v. Pro: Difficult but not Impossible!

Season 10, Episode 6 (#330)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Gary and Eric to end 2015 with a final debate on Pro v. Pro. Mike delves deeper into his inner geek and why he just can’t get all that worked up over portable products, and Eric goes “retro” with Cathode!
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For Mac Eyes Only – The Pro Predicament (aka The iPad Mammoth)

Season 10, Episode 5 (#329)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: The Madness Continues! Mike rolls on with a new editorial and then is joined by Brian to continue our exploration of the iPad Pro and its place alongside Apple’s other Pro devices including the MacBook Pro and the Mac Pro. Guest editorial letter by Darren D. And we ask: What would you miss most if Apple discontinued the Mac (or iPad) tomorrow?
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For Mac Eyes Only – A Design Decision

Season 10, Episode 4 (#328)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike brings back the opening editorial! Eric and Bob join Mike to discuss what it means to be a “Pro” app, design over function in app design, and debate ex-Apple designer’s contention that Apple is “destroying design”.
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For Mac Eyes Only – Reaching the Pinnacle of El Cap

Season 10, Episode 2 (#326)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Eric and Dave to take a look at some of El Cap’s hallmark features for folks who haven’t yet taken the plunge with the latest edition of OS X as well as dig a little deeper into the features that we personally like — and dislike!
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For Mac Eyes Only – Reaction Time: Apple’s Hey Siri Event

Season 10, Episode 1 (#325)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Gary and Dave to provide first-hand reactions* to Apple’s announcements during the “Hey Siri, Give Us a Hint” event where Apple gives a quick recap of the Apple Watch and watchOS 2, announces the iPad Pro, the all new Apple TV, and the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus.

NEWS:

> Apple Watch
> watchOS 2
> iPad Pro
> Apple TV
> iPhone 6s
> 4K Video, Live Photos, and more in new camera.
> iPhone Upgrade Program
> New Reduced iCloud Storage Pricing
> New Move to iOS app Coming for Android
> OS X El Capitan coming Sept. 30th!
> The Recreated ZX Spectrum

With Special Thanks to the live-blogging skills of:
> Engadget
> The Verge
> TechCrunch
> Wired

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> Contact Us

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Running Time: 2:24:47

* Though this episode was recorded live as the keynote progressed, some portions of the recording have been edited for time and/or content.

For Mac Eyes Only – Climbing to the Summit

Season 9, Episode 17 (#323)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric dig a little deeper into “El Cap” and discuss OS X’s new System Integrity Protection, Metal, the updated Two-Factor Authentication and more.
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For Mac Eyes Only – It Goes by the Name “El Cap”

Season 9, Episode 16 (#322)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Brian and Dave to discuss Apple Watch sales numbers, the release of El Cap’s public beta and safe ways to test the latest OS on your Mac, and we attempt to find a solution to Brian’s Apple ID split amongst multiple users…and the problems that come along with doing that.
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For Mac Eyes Only – Reaction Time: WWDC 2015 Keynote

Season 9, Episode 15 (#321)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Gary and Eric to provide first-hand reactions* to Apple’s announcements during the WWDC 2015 Keynote where Apple debuted OS X El Capitan, iOS 9, WatchOS 2, and their new streaming music, radio, and social service called Apple Music.

NEWS:

> OS X El Capitan
> iOS 9
> watchOS 2
> Apple Music

With Special Thanks to the live-blogging skills of:
> Engadget
> The Verge
> TechCrunch

CONTACT US:

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

Play Now

or Download the show here!

Running Time: 2:14:47

* Though this episode was recorded live as the keynote progressed, some portions of the recording have been edited for time and/or content.